Publication date: 1989-06
Dewey code: 920.7
Price: $10.95
Review Lighting the Lamp of Liberty and Other Stories of American Women (Zaner-Bloser independent readers) / Zaner Bloser:
Creator: Marie-Louise Gay
Publication date: 2002-09-30
Review Maddie's Millionaire Dreams (First Novel Series) / Formac:Maddie dreams she having breakfast by the pool, a tropical breeze ruffling the palm trees as her limo warms up in the garage-until her baby sister's screams wake her up, and she goes downstairs to find her brothers fighting over dry toast. Maddie wants to make her dreams real, and she's missing only one thing: money. When her friend Nicholas suggests a get-rich-quick scheme involving the lottery tickets at his parents' store, Maddie thinks they have a license to print money. But the more tickets they get, the farther behind they fall until they find themselves in real trouble. Maddie's Millionaire Dreams is the story of a group of kids who learn the value of money-the hard way. (200303).
Publication date: 2003-05
Dewey code: 973.7092
List Price: $22.60
Price: $177.08
Review Abraham Lincoln: The 16th President (Heroes of American History) / Enslow Elementary:
Publication date: 1993-05-16
Price: $12.00
Review Meet Peter, the Immigrant / Sparrow Publishing:This book describes the experiance of the most dramatic part of moving to another country - from packing in one country to unpacking in the other - seen through the eyes of a 2 1/2 year old. The book has black and white charcoal pictures, large writing.
Publication date: 1973
Review The first Siberians / EMC Corp:Describes the cultural heritage and daily lives of four tribal groups inhabiting Siberia.
Publication date: 2001-04
Dewey code: 303
Price: $10.95
Review Short Stories for Children, Ages 9 and Up / Vantage Pr:
Publication date: 2000-12
Price: $15.95
Review The Bird and the Tadpole (Bird & the Tadpole) / Creations by Basia:
Publication date: 1998-10-01
Price: $6.95
Review Grandpa's Back / Asclepian Press:
Publication date: 2003-12
Dewey code: 818.409
List Price: $12.95
Price: $143.94
Review Mark Twain at Work / Topeka Bindery:Level 2: Reading Independently • More complex stories • Varied sentence structure • Paragraphs and short chapters One day young Sam Clemens, later known as Mark Twain, plays a big prank in school. His mom punishes Sam by asking him to paint the long fence outside. It's a job that would take one boy hours to complete, but clever Sam figures out a way to get the job done without doing any work himself at all!.
Publication date: 1985-12
Review Family and Friends (Counterpoint) / Nelson Thornes Ltd:
Publication date: 2003-12
Price: $6.95
Review Last Days in Africville / Beach Holme Publishing:On the shores of Bedford Basin in Halifax, 12-year-old Selina Palmer is growing up in the community of Africville in the 1960s. Struggling with what it means to be the only black student in her Grade 6 class, Selina takes comfort in the fact that every day she goes home to a loving and vibrant neighbourhood, where friends and family accept her as she is. But ugly rumours are starting to surface about the fate of Africville.
Publication date: 1996-02
Price: $14.95
Review Inside of Me There's Storm A-Brewing (Inside of Me) / Naturally By Nan:The three books "INSIDE OF ME I HAVE FEELINGS," "INSIDE OF ME IF I FEEL. " and "INSIDE OF ME THERE'S A STORM A-BREWING" make up the "INSIDE OF ME" series. The text starting in the first book, "I HAVE FEELINGS," moves from ownership of one's own feelings to making choices of acting on a feeling in "IF I FEEL. " and finally seeing in "THERE'S A STORM A-BREWING" consequences for choices made of acting on an angry feeling.
Creator: Michelle Donus
Publication date: 1998-10
Price: $3.95
Review Reggie White: Minister of Defense (All-Star Books) / Infinity Plus One:
Publication date: 2000-02-01
Price: $15.00
Review Wimpfrey / Anticipation Express:Wimpfrey is a "dinasir" who lives in a sandbox with other dinasirs and dinasirettes. When a marauding cat takes the little dinasir far from home, Wimpfrey finds his way back with the help of charming creatures such as Fleabert, the winged Orville, and a lonely old dinasirette named Shirley. This to-be-continued letter book is designed to be mailed. It is a package of 6 four-page chapters, six envelopes and a slip binder for assembling the book when all chapters have been received.
Publication date: 1999-04
Price: $16.00
Review Return to Monocco / Vivisphere Publishing:
Publication date: 2000-02-01
Price: $15.00
Review Big Sister, Little Sister / Anticipation Express:Big Sister and Little Sister live on a farm just outside Prairie City. Just like sisters everywhere, Big Sister and Little Sister do not always get along with each other. Big Sister learns a lot about her sibling when both girls are forced to stay at home together when Little Sister catches scarlet fever. This to-be-continued book comes in six 4-page chapters packaged with 6 envelopes and is designed to be sent to a child a chapter at a time.
Publication date: 1973
Review Lifelines for the new frontier / EMC Corp:Describes the geography of Siberia, the effects of the hostile climate on the economic activities of its inhabitants, and technological advances being made to help settlers adapt to their rugged life.
Publication date: 1975
Review The modern Commonwealth (Modern times) / Longman:
Publication date: 1973
Review The new Russians / EMC Corp:Describes the life of young people, from kindergarten to university age, in Siberia, including their schools, entertainment, youth groups, and hobbies.
Authors
- Fernando Alonso
- Alma Flor Ada
- Maria Artigas Sierra
Price: $21.95
Review Princess Liwayway and the Stars (Superbooks/Superlibros) / Santillana USA Publishing Company:
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