Author: Elaine Melby Ayre
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1770674837
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
..".imparts evanescent visions of oceans crossed and lands traversed from the late 1800s and grounds the reader to the present time. Beginning in Norway and culminating in Canada, a lovingly crafted outline of the author's rich family history..." ..".more than the record of an heirloom or a family tree;...the reconstruction of the story of a family, rooted and established in love, sharing an unshakeable faith, and reaping the blessing of a clan that has spanned centuries. ...a compelling work- because of the universal appeal of seeking out one's family history, and the sense of timeless belonging revealed throughout... a haunting, yet comforting story that shares the same interesting elements of famous stories...that explore the details of pioneer living..." ..".I...compliment you on your thorough, thoughtful research and your writing style. This book is a real treasure! It will appeal to a variety of readers: ...young and old...anyone interested in Norwegian immigrant stories or who want to know something about researching family history and learn...what drew relatives to Canada a century ago...and about the adventure of doing research about things of value to us...".
The Very Little Princess: Rose's Story
Author: Marion Dane Bauer
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0375898220
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
In a classic storyteller's voice, Newbery Honor recipient Marion Dane Bauer tells a tale of friendship, family, and fitting in that recalls The Doll People, Rumer Godden, and Hitty, Her First Hundred Years. Rose is a wild child. She doesn't care what her mother or teacher or schoolmates say—she does what she wants. When she finds a delicate china doll in the attic, she takes it. Then the doll comes to life in her hand. She's loud, obnoxious, selfishly bossy, and claims that she's a princess and Rose is her servant. But she's also tiny and fragile. She needs Rose to keep her safe. And maybe Rose needs Princess Regina, too.
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0375898220
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
In a classic storyteller's voice, Newbery Honor recipient Marion Dane Bauer tells a tale of friendship, family, and fitting in that recalls The Doll People, Rumer Godden, and Hitty, Her First Hundred Years. Rose is a wild child. She doesn't care what her mother or teacher or schoolmates say—she does what she wants. When she finds a delicate china doll in the attic, she takes it. Then the doll comes to life in her hand. She's loud, obnoxious, selfishly bossy, and claims that she's a princess and Rose is her servant. But she's also tiny and fragile. She needs Rose to keep her safe. And maybe Rose needs Princess Regina, too.
The Princess Doll's Scrapbook
Author: Elaine Melby Ayre
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1770674837
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
..".imparts evanescent visions of oceans crossed and lands traversed from the late 1800s and grounds the reader to the present time. Beginning in Norway and culminating in Canada, a lovingly crafted outline of the author's rich family history..." ..".more than the record of an heirloom or a family tree;...the reconstruction of the story of a family, rooted and established in love, sharing an unshakeable faith, and reaping the blessing of a clan that has spanned centuries. ...a compelling work- because of the universal appeal of seeking out one's family history, and the sense of timeless belonging revealed throughout... a haunting, yet comforting story that shares the same interesting elements of famous stories...that explore the details of pioneer living..." ..".I...compliment you on your thorough, thoughtful research and your writing style. This book is a real treasure! It will appeal to a variety of readers: ...young and old...anyone interested in Norwegian immigrant stories or who want to know something about researching family history and learn...what drew relatives to Canada a century ago...and about the adventure of doing research about things of value to us...".
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1770674837
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
..".imparts evanescent visions of oceans crossed and lands traversed from the late 1800s and grounds the reader to the present time. Beginning in Norway and culminating in Canada, a lovingly crafted outline of the author's rich family history..." ..".more than the record of an heirloom or a family tree;...the reconstruction of the story of a family, rooted and established in love, sharing an unshakeable faith, and reaping the blessing of a clan that has spanned centuries. ...a compelling work- because of the universal appeal of seeking out one's family history, and the sense of timeless belonging revealed throughout... a haunting, yet comforting story that shares the same interesting elements of famous stories...that explore the details of pioneer living..." ..".I...compliment you on your thorough, thoughtful research and your writing style. This book is a real treasure! It will appeal to a variety of readers: ...young and old...anyone interested in Norwegian immigrant stories or who want to know something about researching family history and learn...what drew relatives to Canada a century ago...and about the adventure of doing research about things of value to us...".
metapasia a radically updated retelling of the twelve dancing princesses
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Publisher: Pioneer Drama Service, Inc.
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Publisher: Pioneer Drama Service, Inc.
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
The Mystery of the Golden Pelican
Author: Elspeth Campbell Murphy
Publisher: Chariot Victor Publishing
ISBN: 9781555138967
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Three cousin detectives appreciate the Beatitude, "Blessed are those who mourn for they will be comforted, " when they figure out the meaning of a sick man's cryptic words about a pelican.
Publisher: Chariot Victor Publishing
ISBN: 9781555138967
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Three cousin detectives appreciate the Beatitude, "Blessed are those who mourn for they will be comforted, " when they figure out the meaning of a sick man's cryptic words about a pelican.
The Mystery of the Laughing Cat
Author: Elspeth Campbell Murphy
Publisher: Chariot Victor Publishing
ISBN: 9781555136499
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Three cousins pursue a thief at a flea market and learn about the commandment You shall not steal.
Publisher: Chariot Victor Publishing
ISBN: 9781555136499
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Three cousins pursue a thief at a flea market and learn about the commandment You shall not steal.
The Mystery of the Empty School
Author: Elspeth Campbell Murphy
Publisher: Chariot Victor Publishing
ISBN: 9781555135614
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
With the help of a teacher, three cousins investigate strange happenings at a school and learn the meaning of "Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth."
Publisher: Chariot Victor Publishing
ISBN: 9781555135614
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
With the help of a teacher, three cousins investigate strange happenings at a school and learn the meaning of "Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth."
Playthings
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Toys
Languages : en
Pages : 1214
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Toys
Languages : en
Pages : 1214
Book Description
Truth
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1770
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1770
Book Description
The Doll Book
Author: Laura B. Starr
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 147334042X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
This vintage book contains a detailed guide to dolls, exploring their history, popularity, and evolution the world over. From the dolls of the Native Americans to those of the Chinese, "The Doll Book" covers it all, making it a must-read for serious doll enthusiasts and collectors alike. Contents include: "Antiquity", "Etymology of the Doll", "Some History Dolls and Others", "Puppets and Marionettes", "Fashion Dolls", "Oriental Dolls", "Japanese Dolls", "Dolls Possessed of Supernatural Powers", "Some Remarkable Collections", "Dolls of the Nativity", "My Collection", "My Collection (Continued)", "My Collection (Continued)", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on dolls.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 147334042X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
This vintage book contains a detailed guide to dolls, exploring their history, popularity, and evolution the world over. From the dolls of the Native Americans to those of the Chinese, "The Doll Book" covers it all, making it a must-read for serious doll enthusiasts and collectors alike. Contents include: "Antiquity", "Etymology of the Doll", "Some History Dolls and Others", "Puppets and Marionettes", "Fashion Dolls", "Oriental Dolls", "Japanese Dolls", "Dolls Possessed of Supernatural Powers", "Some Remarkable Collections", "Dolls of the Nativity", "My Collection", "My Collection (Continued)", "My Collection (Continued)", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on dolls.
The Cumulative Book Index
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2216
Book Description
A world list of books in the English language.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2216
Book Description
A world list of books in the English language.