Author: William H. Armstrong
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062105566
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
This powerful Newbery-winning classic tells the story of the great coon dog Sounder and his family. An African American boy and his family rarely have enough to eat. Each night, the boy's father takes their dog, Sounder, out to look for food. The man grows more desperate by the day. When food suddenly appears on the table one morning, it seems like a blessing. But the sheriff and his deputies are not far behind. The ever-loyal Sounder remains determined to help the family he loves as hard times bear down. This classic novel shows the courage, love, and faith that bind a family together despite the racism and inhumanity they face in the nineteenth-century deep South. Readers who enjoy timeless dog stories such as Old Yeller and Where the Red Fern Grows will find much to love in Sounder, even as they read through tears at times.
Sounder
Author: William H. Armstrong
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062105566
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
This powerful Newbery-winning classic tells the story of the great coon dog Sounder and his family. An African American boy and his family rarely have enough to eat. Each night, the boy's father takes their dog, Sounder, out to look for food. The man grows more desperate by the day. When food suddenly appears on the table one morning, it seems like a blessing. But the sheriff and his deputies are not far behind. The ever-loyal Sounder remains determined to help the family he loves as hard times bear down. This classic novel shows the courage, love, and faith that bind a family together despite the racism and inhumanity they face in the nineteenth-century deep South. Readers who enjoy timeless dog stories such as Old Yeller and Where the Red Fern Grows will find much to love in Sounder, even as they read through tears at times.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062105566
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
This powerful Newbery-winning classic tells the story of the great coon dog Sounder and his family. An African American boy and his family rarely have enough to eat. Each night, the boy's father takes their dog, Sounder, out to look for food. The man grows more desperate by the day. When food suddenly appears on the table one morning, it seems like a blessing. But the sheriff and his deputies are not far behind. The ever-loyal Sounder remains determined to help the family he loves as hard times bear down. This classic novel shows the courage, love, and faith that bind a family together despite the racism and inhumanity they face in the nineteenth-century deep South. Readers who enjoy timeless dog stories such as Old Yeller and Where the Red Fern Grows will find much to love in Sounder, even as they read through tears at times.
Chasing Jupiter
Author: Rachel Coker
Publisher: Zondervan
ISBN: 0310732980
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
Scarlett Blaine’s life in 1960s Georgia isn’t always easy, especially given her parents’ financial struggles and the fights surrounding her sister Juli’s hippie lifestyle. Then there’s her brother, Cliff. While Scarlett loves him more than anything, there’s no denying his unique behavior leaves Cliff misunderstood and left out. So when he wishes for a rocket to Jupiter, Scarlett agrees to make it happen, no matter how crazy the idea might be. Raising the rocket money means baking pies, and the farmer’s son, Frank, agrees to provide the peaches if Scarlett will help him talk to Juli. The problem is, Scarlett really enjoys her time with Frank, and finds herself wondering if, someday, they could be more than friends. Just as she thinks everything might be going her way, Cliff suffers an accident that not only affects the rocket plans, but shakes Scarlett’s view of God. As the summer comes to an end, Scarlett must find a way to regain what she’s lost, and also fulfill a promise to launch her brother’s dream.
Publisher: Zondervan
ISBN: 0310732980
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
Scarlett Blaine’s life in 1960s Georgia isn’t always easy, especially given her parents’ financial struggles and the fights surrounding her sister Juli’s hippie lifestyle. Then there’s her brother, Cliff. While Scarlett loves him more than anything, there’s no denying his unique behavior leaves Cliff misunderstood and left out. So when he wishes for a rocket to Jupiter, Scarlett agrees to make it happen, no matter how crazy the idea might be. Raising the rocket money means baking pies, and the farmer’s son, Frank, agrees to provide the peaches if Scarlett will help him talk to Juli. The problem is, Scarlett really enjoys her time with Frank, and finds herself wondering if, someday, they could be more than friends. Just as she thinks everything might be going her way, Cliff suffers an accident that not only affects the rocket plans, but shakes Scarlett’s view of God. As the summer comes to an end, Scarlett must find a way to regain what she’s lost, and also fulfill a promise to launch her brother’s dream.
Telegraphy
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Telecommunication
Languages : en
Pages : 524
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Telecommunication
Languages : en
Pages : 524
Book Description
Sour Land
Author: William Armstrong
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780140363296
Category : Chinese essays
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780140363296
Category : Chinese essays
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
Finding Fish with Echo-sounders
Author: J. Burczynski
Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.
ISBN: 9789251013274
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
"This booklet is for small-scale fisherman. It explains how an echo-sounder can improve fishing by suppling information on water depth, presence of fish and sea bottom conditions. It describes how an echo-sounder works, with examples of installation, operation and maintenance."--Page [4] of cover.
Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.
ISBN: 9789251013274
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
"This booklet is for small-scale fisherman. It explains how an echo-sounder can improve fishing by suppling information on water depth, presence of fish and sea bottom conditions. It describes how an echo-sounder works, with examples of installation, operation and maintenance."--Page [4] of cover.
Telegraphy
Author: Thomas Ernest Herbert
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Telegraph
Languages : en
Pages : 946
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Telegraph
Languages : en
Pages : 946
Book Description
Telegraphy
Author: William Henry Preece
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Telegraph
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Telegraph
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
Railway Signaling
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 592
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 592
Book Description
Telegraphy
Author: Sir William Henry Preece
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Telegraph
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Telegraph
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
Elements of telegraph operating, telegraphy
Author: International Correspondence Schools
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Correspondence schools and courses
Languages : en
Pages : 1112
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Correspondence schools and courses
Languages : en
Pages : 1112
Book Description