Author: April Graney
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
ISBN: 1462741002
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Based on a true story! A 2018 ECPA Christian Book Award Finalist (New Author category). Ben and his American family live in a hungry ranch house where they are always wanting more. But then they travel far across the world to Kenya and visit the marvelous mud house where George and Mama George live. There, among the mango trees, they discover a marvelous lesson about what it's like to be full of joy instead.
The Marvelous Mud House
Author: April Graney
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
ISBN: 1462740995
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
When an American family visits a marvelous mud house in Kenya, they learn a wonderful lesson about true contentment, faith, and joy.
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
ISBN: 1462740995
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
When an American family visits a marvelous mud house in Kenya, they learn a wonderful lesson about true contentment, faith, and joy.
The Marvelous Mud House
Author: April Graney
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
ISBN: 1462741002
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Based on a true story! A 2018 ECPA Christian Book Award Finalist (New Author category). Ben and his American family live in a hungry ranch house where they are always wanting more. But then they travel far across the world to Kenya and visit the marvelous mud house where George and Mama George live. There, among the mango trees, they discover a marvelous lesson about what it's like to be full of joy instead.
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
ISBN: 1462741002
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Based on a true story! A 2018 ECPA Christian Book Award Finalist (New Author category). Ben and his American family live in a hungry ranch house where they are always wanting more. But then they travel far across the world to Kenya and visit the marvelous mud house where George and Mama George live. There, among the mango trees, they discover a marvelous lesson about what it's like to be full of joy instead.
The Marvelous Mud Washing Machine
Author: Patty Wolcott
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Longman
ISBN: 9780201142464
Category : Cleanliness
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
A young boy with a great affinity for mud also has a unique way of washing for dinner.
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Longman
ISBN: 9780201142464
Category : Cleanliness
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
A young boy with a great affinity for mud also has a unique way of washing for dinner.
This House Is Made of Mud/Esta Casa Esta Hecha Lodo
Author: Ken Buchanan
Publisher: Rising Moon
ISBN: 9780873585934
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A family builds an adobe house in the Southwest desert.
Publisher: Rising Moon
ISBN: 9780873585934
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A family builds an adobe house in the Southwest desert.
Foreign Mud
Author: Maurice Collis
Publisher: New Directions Publishing
ISBN: 9780811215060
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Based upon selected anecdotal stories written by British observers, this text reconstructs the events of the illegal opium trade in Canton in the 1830s and the war between Britain and China that followed. The volume is illustrated with b & w maps, prints, and photographs. Irish-born Collis (1889-1975) served for many years in the Indian Civil Service in Burma and later became a writer and critic in London. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher: New Directions Publishing
ISBN: 9780811215060
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Based upon selected anecdotal stories written by British observers, this text reconstructs the events of the illegal opium trade in Canton in the 1830s and the war between Britain and China that followed. The volume is illustrated with b & w maps, prints, and photographs. Irish-born Collis (1889-1975) served for many years in the Indian Civil Service in Burma and later became a writer and critic in London. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Mama Panya's Pancakes
Author: Mary Chamberlin
Publisher: Barefoot Books
ISBN: 9781905236640
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Mama Panya is alarmed at the market when her son Adika invites all of their friends to come over for pancakes. However will she feed them all? This clever and heart-warming story about village life teaches children the benefits of sharing as well as introducing simple Swahili phrases.
Publisher: Barefoot Books
ISBN: 9781905236640
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Mama Panya is alarmed at the market when her son Adika invites all of their friends to come over for pancakes. However will she feed them all? This clever and heart-warming story about village life teaches children the benefits of sharing as well as introducing simple Swahili phrases.
This House, Once
Author: Deborah Freedman
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481442856
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
“Tender, comforting, and complex.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “Drawn with exquisite precision and quiet dashes of humor.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review) “A lovely, ruminative selection.” —School Library Journal (starred review) “A blueprint for mindfulness and gratitude for the homes in which we…live.” —The New York Times Book Review Deborah Freedman’s masterful new picture book is at once an introduction to the pieces of a house, a cozy story to share and explore, and a dreamy meditation on the magic of our homes and our world. Before there was this house, there were stones, and mud, and a colossal oak tree— three hugs around and as high as the blue. What was your home, once? This poetically simple, thought-provoking, and gorgeously illustrated book invites readers to think about where things come from and what nature provides.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481442856
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
“Tender, comforting, and complex.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “Drawn with exquisite precision and quiet dashes of humor.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review) “A lovely, ruminative selection.” —School Library Journal (starred review) “A blueprint for mindfulness and gratitude for the homes in which we…live.” —The New York Times Book Review Deborah Freedman’s masterful new picture book is at once an introduction to the pieces of a house, a cozy story to share and explore, and a dreamy meditation on the magic of our homes and our world. Before there was this house, there were stones, and mud, and a colossal oak tree— three hugs around and as high as the blue. What was your home, once? This poetically simple, thought-provoking, and gorgeously illustrated book invites readers to think about where things come from and what nature provides.
Islandborn
Author: Junot Díaz
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0735230951
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
From New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize winner Junot Díaz comes a debut picture book about the magic of memory and the infinite power of the imagination. A 2019 Pura Belpré Honor Book for Illustration Every kid in Lola's school was from somewhere else. Hers was a school of faraway places. So when Lola's teacher asks the students to draw a picture of where their families immigrated from, all the kids are excited. Except Lola. She can't remember The Island—she left when she was just a baby. But with the help of her family and friends, and their memories—joyous, fantastical, heartbreaking, and frightening—Lola's imagination takes her on an extraordinary journey back to The Island. As she draws closer to the heart of her family's story, Lola comes to understand the truth of her abuela's words: “Just because you don't remember a place doesn't mean it's not in you.” Gloriously illustrated and lyrically written, Islandborn is a celebration of creativity, diversity, and our imagination's boundless ability to connect us—to our families, to our past and to ourselves.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0735230951
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
From New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize winner Junot Díaz comes a debut picture book about the magic of memory and the infinite power of the imagination. A 2019 Pura Belpré Honor Book for Illustration Every kid in Lola's school was from somewhere else. Hers was a school of faraway places. So when Lola's teacher asks the students to draw a picture of where their families immigrated from, all the kids are excited. Except Lola. She can't remember The Island—she left when she was just a baby. But with the help of her family and friends, and their memories—joyous, fantastical, heartbreaking, and frightening—Lola's imagination takes her on an extraordinary journey back to The Island. As she draws closer to the heart of her family's story, Lola comes to understand the truth of her abuela's words: “Just because you don't remember a place doesn't mean it's not in you.” Gloriously illustrated and lyrically written, Islandborn is a celebration of creativity, diversity, and our imagination's boundless ability to connect us—to our families, to our past and to ourselves.
Brick Builder's Illustrated Bible
Author: Emily Dammer
Publisher: Zonderkidz
ISBN: 031075450X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Brick Builder’s Illustrated Bible uses the popularity of brick-building pieces to engage children with the Word of God. With bold, colorful illustrations by Antony Evans and child-friendly text, over 35 beloved stories from the Old and New Testaments come to life. Readers will travel from Genesis to Revelation as they read stories like Creation, Noah’s Ark, David and Goliath, the Birth of Jesus, and Jesus Walks on Water. And each story contains a “Building Block” takeaway for kids to help them apply the biblical principal to their own lives. What better way to bring the family together than with the Brick Builder’s Illustrated Bible, perfect for readers of all ages.
Publisher: Zonderkidz
ISBN: 031075450X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Brick Builder’s Illustrated Bible uses the popularity of brick-building pieces to engage children with the Word of God. With bold, colorful illustrations by Antony Evans and child-friendly text, over 35 beloved stories from the Old and New Testaments come to life. Readers will travel from Genesis to Revelation as they read stories like Creation, Noah’s Ark, David and Goliath, the Birth of Jesus, and Jesus Walks on Water. And each story contains a “Building Block” takeaway for kids to help them apply the biblical principal to their own lives. What better way to bring the family together than with the Brick Builder’s Illustrated Bible, perfect for readers of all ages.
A Pig Named Perrier
Author: Elizabeth Spurr
Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children
ISBN: 9780786803026
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Perrier is no ordinary pig. He is a purebred potbellied pig who lives with the Hollywood movie star Mirabella. Whisked away to exotic locations, pampered, and praised, Perrier is the toast of the town. He has it all . . . so so why does he feel as though there's something missing in his life? Featuring the brilliant artwork of rising star Martin Matje, A Pig Named Perrier shows us that sometimes we have to get our hands (and hooves) a little dirty to find our inner pig.
Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children
ISBN: 9780786803026
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Perrier is no ordinary pig. He is a purebred potbellied pig who lives with the Hollywood movie star Mirabella. Whisked away to exotic locations, pampered, and praised, Perrier is the toast of the town. He has it all . . . so so why does he feel as though there's something missing in his life? Featuring the brilliant artwork of rising star Martin Matje, A Pig Named Perrier shows us that sometimes we have to get our hands (and hooves) a little dirty to find our inner pig.