Harriet
Author
Language
English
Description
This inspiring book presents the true stories of 12 people, most of them teenagers or younger adults, from across North America who have done great things for the environment. Heroes include a teenage girl who figured out how to remove an industrial pollutant from the Ohio River, a Mexican superstar wrestler who works to protect turtles and whales, and a teenage boy from Rhode Island who helped his community and his state develop effective e-waste...
4) Sleepy dog
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1984
Language
English
Description
Simple text and illustrations portray a small dog getting ready for bed, sleeping, dreaming, and waking up.
5) Snow party
Author
Publisher
Blue Apple Books
Language
English
Description
When the first snow of the year falls on the first day of winter, all the snow people have a snow party.
Author
Language
English
Description
The Dance of Connection tackles the most difficult problems we face with the people who hurt us: What is the "two step" that will transform any conversation? How do we find our voice when we are rejected or cut off? And why won't the person who has harmed us apologize? How do we take a conversation to the next level when we feel desperate? What positive steps can we take when the other person is wearing us down with criticism, negativity, excuses,...
13) Indian chiefs
Author
Publisher
Rourke Publications
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
Brief biographies of seven chiefs from different Indian tribes. Includes Little Priest, Captain Jack, Chief Joseph, Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, Red Cloud, and Geronimo.
Author
Language
English
Description
In this fresh, challenging new book, Dr. Lerner invites us to join her in a groundbreaking exploration of the many faces of truth and deception in women's lives. Through examples that are both startlingly intimate and deeply political, Dr. Lerner provides us with bold insights into the countless ways (and whys) that women show the false and hide the real. Deception is not a "woman's problem," or even a uniquely human phenomenon: From viruses to large...
17) Prince charming
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lady Taylor Stapleton agrees to marry Lucas Ross. Once they get to America they will go their separate ways. They could not have come from more different worlds: his, the wide-open skies of Montana territory, and hers, the restrictive, proper London drawing rooms. They have only one thing in common. They will do anything to protect the innocents who depend on them.
19) Trailblazers
Author
Publisher
Rourke Publications
Pub. Date
1990
Language
English
Description
Describes the exploits of men who explored the American West during the early 1800s, including Lewis and Clark, John Colter, Joe Walker, and Thomas Nuttall.
20) Sleepy-O!
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
In this version of the popular folksong, a baby won't go to sleep and its family jokes about all the funny ways they could get it to sleep. Printed music included.