Author: Mary Stolz
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Brothers
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Hobo uncle Josh and his collie arrive just in time to solve Edward's problems with the neighborhood bully.
A Dog on Barkham Street
Author: Mary Stolz
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Brothers
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Hobo uncle Josh and his collie arrive just in time to solve Edward's problems with the neighborhood bully.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Brothers
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Hobo uncle Josh and his collie arrive just in time to solve Edward's problems with the neighborhood bully.
The Bully of Barkham Street
Author: Mary Stolz
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064401596
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Despite his struggles to improve his behavior at school and at home, an overweight, eleven-year-old bully's efforts to reform seem doomed to fail.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064401596
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Despite his struggles to improve his behavior at school and at home, an overweight, eleven-year-old bully's efforts to reform seem doomed to fail.
Mine for Keeps
Author: Jean Little
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1774882957
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Away at school, Sally Copeland has always dreamed of going home, but now that she’s there, she feels frightened and unsure of herself.Will her brother and sister accept her? Will she be able to do things for herself? And what will it be like to go to a regular school and be the only one with cerebral palsy?
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1774882957
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Away at school, Sally Copeland has always dreamed of going home, but now that she’s there, she feels frightened and unsure of herself.Will her brother and sister accept her? Will she be able to do things for herself? And what will it be like to go to a regular school and be the only one with cerebral palsy?
A Ballad of the Civil War
Author: Mary Stolz
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064420884
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
A Brother's War Tom Rigby didn't think that anything could ever come between him and his twin, Jack. But things begin to change when Tom learns that they are not allowed to play with their friend Aaron anymore because he's a slave. Tom is upset, but Jack doesn't seem to care. All Jack cares about is playing soldier. Eleven years later, when war breaks out, Jack joins the Confederation army. But Tom can't bring himself to fight for a cause he doesn't believe in -- slavery. So Tom rides north to join the Union army -- even though he knows he may one day have to face his brother on the battlefield.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064420884
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
A Brother's War Tom Rigby didn't think that anything could ever come between him and his twin, Jack. But things begin to change when Tom learns that they are not allowed to play with their friend Aaron anymore because he's a slave. Tom is upset, but Jack doesn't seem to care. All Jack cares about is playing soldier. Eleven years later, when war breaks out, Jack joins the Confederation army. But Tom can't bring himself to fight for a cause he doesn't believe in -- slavery. So Tom rides north to join the Union army -- even though he knows he may one day have to face his brother on the battlefield.
Storm in the Night
Author: Mary Stolz
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064432564
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Storm in the night. Thunder like mountains blowing up. Lightning licking the navy-blue sky. Rain streaming down the windows, babbling in the downspouts. And Grandfather? . . . And Thomas? . . . And Ringo, the cat? They were in the dark. Too early to go to bed, and with only flashes of lightning to see by, Thomas and his grandfather happily find themselves re-discovering the half-forgotten scents and sounds of their world, and having a wonderful time learning important, new things about each other in a spirited conversation sparked by darkness. Mary Stolz and Pat Cummings have each brought their unique talents to this lyrical tale about a magical, stormy night and a special relationship.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064432564
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Storm in the night. Thunder like mountains blowing up. Lightning licking the navy-blue sky. Rain streaming down the windows, babbling in the downspouts. And Grandfather? . . . And Thomas? . . . And Ringo, the cat? They were in the dark. Too early to go to bed, and with only flashes of lightning to see by, Thomas and his grandfather happily find themselves re-discovering the half-forgotten scents and sounds of their world, and having a wonderful time learning important, new things about each other in a spirited conversation sparked by darkness. Mary Stolz and Pat Cummings have each brought their unique talents to this lyrical tale about a magical, stormy night and a special relationship.
Stealing Home
Author: Mary Stolz
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780064405287
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
When Thomas's Great-Aunt Linzy writes that she's coming for a "visit," Grandfather and Thomas have the sinking feeling her visit might last a lifetime. In this sequel to Storm in the Night and Go Fish, Stolz unveils the mixed blessings of having a long-lost relative move in, and all the love that can shine through if you know the secret to being a true family. "Stolz scores with finesse in this masterful book that really hits home." —SLJ.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780064405287
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
When Thomas's Great-Aunt Linzy writes that she's coming for a "visit," Grandfather and Thomas have the sinking feeling her visit might last a lifetime. In this sequel to Storm in the Night and Go Fish, Stolz unveils the mixed blessings of having a long-lost relative move in, and all the love that can shine through if you know the secret to being a true family. "Stolz scores with finesse in this masterful book that really hits home." —SLJ.
Emmett's Pig
Author: Mary Stolz
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060597143
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
First published in 1959, Stoltz's classic story is now available in paperback, with Williams' original illustrations painted in full color by renowned illustrator Wells.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060597143
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
First published in 1959, Stoltz's classic story is now available in paperback, with Williams' original illustrations painted in full color by renowned illustrator Wells.
Blitz
Author: Hetty Burlingame Beatty
Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
ISBN: 178912588X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Blitz was no ordinary horse. He had within him a quality of greatness which gave him the power to give his best—and more—whenever it was needed. Carefully trained and well cared for, he soon became the most talked about fire horse in Drumlin—fast and sure and first at almost every fire. Then a fearful accident injured both Blitz and his driver and the great fire horse days were over. Blitz was sold to a cruel master, and needed all of his courage and strength to live through the next few years. The story of how he is saved by the love and care of a boy, an do how he in turn is able to save a child’s life makes a dramatic and moving book in the old tradition. There are happy times and sad times, and a warmth in the telling that will satisfy anyone who loves a great horse story.
Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
ISBN: 178912588X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Blitz was no ordinary horse. He had within him a quality of greatness which gave him the power to give his best—and more—whenever it was needed. Carefully trained and well cared for, he soon became the most talked about fire horse in Drumlin—fast and sure and first at almost every fire. Then a fearful accident injured both Blitz and his driver and the great fire horse days were over. Blitz was sold to a cruel master, and needed all of his courage and strength to live through the next few years. The story of how he is saved by the love and care of a boy, an do how he in turn is able to save a child’s life makes a dramatic and moving book in the old tradition. There are happy times and sad times, and a warmth in the telling that will satisfy anyone who loves a great horse story.
Coastlines
Author: Patrick Barkham
Publisher: Granta Books
ISBN: 1847088988
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Told through a series of walks beside the sea, this is a story of the most beautiful 742 miles of coastline in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: their rocks, plants and animals, their views, walks and history, and the people who have made their lives within sight of the waves. As he travels along coastal paths, visits beaches and explores coves, Barkham reflects on the long campaign to protect our shoreline from tidal erosion and human damage and weaves together fascinating tales about every aspect of the coast - from ancient conquests and smuggler's routes, to exotic migratory birds and bucket-and-spade holidays - to tell a more profound story about our island nation and the way we are shaped by our shores.
Publisher: Granta Books
ISBN: 1847088988
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Told through a series of walks beside the sea, this is a story of the most beautiful 742 miles of coastline in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: their rocks, plants and animals, their views, walks and history, and the people who have made their lives within sight of the waves. As he travels along coastal paths, visits beaches and explores coves, Barkham reflects on the long campaign to protect our shoreline from tidal erosion and human damage and weaves together fascinating tales about every aspect of the coast - from ancient conquests and smuggler's routes, to exotic migratory birds and bucket-and-spade holidays - to tell a more profound story about our island nation and the way we are shaped by our shores.
The Explorer of Barkham Street
Author: Mary Stolz
Publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books
ISBN: 9780060259761
Category : Children's stories, American
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
Reformed bully Martin Hastings fantasizes about heroic adventures as an explorer and a sports star, until his new circle of friends and growing self-confidence at home make real life as exciting as his daydreams.
Publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books
ISBN: 9780060259761
Category : Children's stories, American
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
Reformed bully Martin Hastings fantasizes about heroic adventures as an explorer and a sports star, until his new circle of friends and growing self-confidence at home make real life as exciting as his daydreams.