Ann Turner
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Here is the remarkable true story of how former slave Isabella Baumfree transformed herself into the preacher and orator Sojourner Truth, as told by acclaimed author Ann Turner and award-winning illustrator James Ransome. An iconic figure of the abolitionist and women's rights movements, Sojourner Truth famously spoke out for equal rights roughly one hundred years before the civil rights movement. My Name Is Truth includes a detailed historical note,...
3) Pumpkin Cat
Author
Pub. Date
2004.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
One stormy night just before Halloween a ginger cat finds shelter and kind people at a library, but at night, all alone, she recognizes that the library cannot be a real home because something is missing.
8) Rainflowers
Author
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
Animals, trees, flowers--all react to a thunderstorm and its aftermath.
16) Shaker hearts
Author
Pub. Date
[1997]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Celebrates the way of life of the people who began forming communities in America in 1774 and who numbered more than 4,000 members in the late 1820s.
Author
Pub. Date
[1993]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
The Clark family keeps busy through all four seasons at their apple orchard, pruning dead branches at the end of winter, carrying the beehives among the trees in May, propping up branches heavy with summer fruit, and harvesting the apples in the fall.
19) Finding Walter
Author
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
When she, her sister Rose, and her parents come to live in her grandmother's old country house, eight-year-old Emily draws them all into her efforts to find youngest of a neglected family of dolls.
20) Stars for Sarah
Author
Pub. Date
1991.
Language
English
Description
Lying in bed at night, Sarah wonders what life will be like when she moves to her new house, and her mother comes and reassures her.
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