Vintage Journal Greetings from Oakland, California, Poinsettias

Vintage Journal Greetings from Oakland, California, Poinsettias
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Publisher: Found Image Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-09-26
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ISBN: 9781669535126

The Vintage Pocket Journal Greetings from Oakland, California, Poinsettias features an illustration of poinsettias. At the bottom left corner, ""Greetings from Oakland"" is written. This journal has full color decorative vintage art on the cover, and is the perfect companion for your next trip, writing project, to-do list, or any occasion where a handy notebook is needed. Found Image Press Vintage Journals feature vintage art that celebrates your favorite places, hobbies and interests. The front cover design features a classic piece of art from the Found Image Press collection of over 60,000 pictures. - 4 x 6 inches - 100 lined opaque pages - Soft matte finish

Pascual and the Kitchen Angels

Pascual and the Kitchen Angels
Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 19
Release: 2004-01-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1524739243

When Pascual is born, angels fly down and sing to him from the trees. When he sings to the sheep as a little boy, they sing back to him. But when Pascual joins the Franciscans, they send him to the kitchen. Pascual doesn't know how to cook even a cup of beans! That's when the kitchen angels fly down, and delicious dinners appear on the friars' table night after night. Finally the friars peek in to see how Pascual does it, and what they see shows them what a blessed man is living among them.

26 Fairmount Avenue

26 Fairmount Avenue
Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 66
Release: 1999
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 039923246X

Children's author-illustrator Tomie De Paola describes his experiences at home and in school when he was a boy.

The Prudhomme Family Cookbook

The Prudhomme Family Cookbook
Author: Paul Prudhomme
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 531
Release: 2012-05-22
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0062188119

Super-bestselling Chef Paul Prudhomme and his 11 brothers and sisters remember—and cook—the greatest native cooking in the history of America, garnered from their early years in the deep south of Louisiana. The Prudhomme Family Cookbook brings the old days of Cajun cooking right into your home.

The Friendly Beasts

The Friendly Beasts
Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 41
Release: 1998-10-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0698116615

"The simple strains of this old Christmas melody are superbly reflected in the graceful, delicate, yet strong images that dePaola brings to the page....A Christmas remembrance to be long treasured." -- Booklist (starred review)"Beautiful." -- The Horn Book"Meticulous attention has been paid to every detail of design, color, and layout." -- School Library Journal

The Night of Las Posadas

The Night of Las Posadas
Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2001-09-24
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0698119010

Tomie dePaola's glorious paintings are as luminous as the farolitos that light up on the Plaza in Santa Fe for the procession of Las Posadas, the tradition in which Mary and Joseph go from door to door seeking shelter at the inn on Christmas Eve.This year Sister Angie, who is always in charge of the clebration, has to stay home with the flu, and Lupe and Roberto, who are to play Mary and Joseph, get caught in a snowstorm. But a man and a woman no one knows arrive in time to take their place in the procession and then mysteriously disappear at the end before they can be thanked.That night we witness a Christian miracle, for when Sister Angie goes to the cathedral and kneels before the statue of Mary and Jospeh, wet footprints from the snow lead up to the statue.

Day Of Deceit

Day Of Deceit
Author: Robert Stinnett
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 438
Release: 2001-05-08
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780743201292

Using previously unreleased documents, the author reveals new evidence that FDR knew the attack on Pearl Harbor was coming and did nothing to prevent it.

Guess Who's Coming to Santa's for Dinner?

Guess Who's Coming to Santa's for Dinner?
Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 46
Release: 2020-09-15
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1534466517

With its brightly colored illustrations, playful narration, and seasonal cheer, this rambunctious picture book from Tomie dePaola is sure to be a holiday favorite for the whole family. This year, Santa and Mrs. Claus are having their entire family over for Christmas dinner. There’s Uncle Alfred the inventor from Bermuda; Sister Olga the opera singer; eight young children, including Baby Willie; even a polar bear named Oscar. With a family like this, mayhem is bound to follow, and from a snowball fight to the Christmas pageant, it’s a wild affair. But in the spirit of the season, everyone has a wonderful time—even the frazzled hosts!

The Miracles of Jesus

The Miracles of Jesus
Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2008-01-24
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0142410683

After Jesus of Nazareth was baptized, he began his public life, and he performed many miracles. Inspired by Romanesque art, Tomie dePaola brings the New Testament to life as he retells the stories of twelve miracles in the Bible. The Miracles of Jesus begins with "the Wedding at Cana," the first miracle, when Jesus turned water into wine at a wedding feast. This is followed by other miracles Jesus performed, such as his calming of a storm, walking on water, and raising the dead to life. This delightful collection filled with memorable illustrations is perfect for sharing and reading aloud.

Here We All Are

Here We All Are
Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2001-10-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1101076771

Tomie can't believe that anything could be more exciting than moving to a new house. Then he finds out that a new baby is coming. Will it be a sister? That's what Tomie hopes. While he is waiting for her to arrive, there is plenty to keep him busy, including tap dancing lessons and the tryouts for a play about Peter Rabbit. Once again, Tomie dePaola takes us back to his childhood and shares the funny personal memories that make us all wish we could grow up at 26 Fairmount Avenue too.