Letting Swift River Go
| Author | : Jane Yolen |
| Publisher | : Perfection Learning |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 1995-09 |
| Genre | : Change |
| ISBN | : 9780780755871 |
A young girl watches as her home and town are moved to create a reservoir in Massachusetts.
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Letting Swift River Go
| Author | : Jane Yolen |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 40 |
| Release | : 1992 |
| Genre | : Change |
| ISBN | : |
Relates Sally Jane's experience of changing times in rural America, as she lives through the drowning of the Swift River towns in western Massachusetts to form the Quabbin Reservoir.
Secrets of the Lost Summer
| Author | : Carla Neggers |
| Publisher | : Harlequin |
| Total Pages | : 225 |
| Release | : 2015-12-14 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1459291476 |
Join New York Times bestselling author Carla Neggers with the first book in her fan—favorite Swift River Valley series A wave of hope carries Olivia Frost back to her small New England hometown nestled in the beautiful Swift River Valley. She’s transforming a historic home into an idyllic getaway—picturesque and perfect, if only the absentee owner will fix up the eyesore next door… Dylan McCaffrey’s ramshackle house is an inheritance he never counted on. It also holds the key to a generations-old lost treasure he can’t resist any more than he can resist his new neighbor. Against this breathtaking landscape, Dylan and Olivia pursue long-buried secrets and discover a mystery wrapped in a love story…past and present.
Eleanor
| Author | : Barbara Cooney |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 42 |
| Release | : 1999-09-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 0140555838 |
Though she came from a wealthy and privileged family, Eleanor Roosevelt grew up in a cheerless household that left her lonely and shy. Years passed before Eleanor began to discover in herself the qualities of intelligence, compassion, and strength that made her a remarkable woman. In Eleanor, two-time Caldecott Medal winner Barbara Cooney paints a meticulously researched, lushly detailed picture of Eleanor's childhood world--but most importantly, she captures the essence of the little girl whose indomitable spirit would make her one of the greatest and most beloved first ladies of all time. "There are many biographies of Eleanor Roosevelt, but this one is special?Cooney is at her artistic best." --Booklist
What to Do with a Box
| Author | : Jane Yolen |
| Publisher | : The Creative Company |
| Total Pages | : 12 |
| Release | : 2016-01-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1566607027 |
Jane Yolen poetically reminds young readers that a simple box can be a child's most imaginative plaything as artist Chris Sheban illustrates its myriad and magical uses. Reviews -Booklist, November 2021 “A Box! A box is a wonder indeed. The only such magic that you’ll ever need.” This book offers gentle suggestions for what to do with a cardboard box, from the practical to the fantastical and from solitary to social.”
Streams to the River, River to the Sea
| Author | : Scott O'Dell |
| Publisher | : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| Total Pages | : 214 |
| Release | : 1986 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 9780395404300 |
A young Indian woman, accompanied by her infant and her cruel husband, experiences joy and heartbreak when she joins the Lewis and Clark expedition seeking a way to the Pacific.
The Story of Christmas
| Author | : Barbara Cooney |
| Publisher | : Harpercollins |
| Total Pages | : 80 |
| Release | : 1995 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 9780060234348 |
A lavishly illustrated volume retells the story of Christ's birth while explaining the origins and meaning of Christmas traditions, including those based on the mid-winter festivals of the pagans more than two thousand years ago.
I Have an Olive Tree
| Author | : Eve Bunting |
| Publisher | : Harper Collins |
| Total Pages | : 40 |
| Release | : 1999-04-07 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0060275731 |
The day I was seven, my grandfather gave me and olive tree...At first, Sophia thinks the tree is an odd gift, but when Grandfather dies and her mother travel to Greece to see the tree, she discovers that what he discovers that what he has given her is far greater than she'd ever imagined. A testimony to the wondrous ties of family and heritage, this glorious picture book brings together the beautiful writing of acclaimed author Eve Bunting and the exuberant paintings of artist Karen Barbour.
Fishing in the Air
| Author | : Sharon Creech |
| Publisher | : Paw Prints |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2009-07-10 |
| Genre | : Fathers and sons |
| ISBN | : 9781442045828 |
Early in the blue-black morning, a father and son slip out of the house with their fishing poles and a can of worms. But this is no ordinary fishing trip. With their lines and bobbers, they cast high into the air to catch the breeze, the sky, the sun, and best of all -- some wonderful memories.In her first picture book, Sharon Creech, author of the Newbery Medal winner Walk Two Moons, teams up with Caldecott Honor artist Chris Raschka to create a beautifully lyrical and richly imagined tale about the powerful bond between a father and son.
The Shy Creatures
| Author | : David Mack |
| Publisher | : Macmillan |
| Total Pages | : 60 |
| Release | : 2007-08-21 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 9780312367947 |
A shy girl who can't say a word in class imagines herself as a doctor healing scary monsters.
