 | Bethlehem's Big Night: A full-length musical Christmas play with additional yuletide sketches
Release Date: November 1, 1995(Lillenas Publications). Most nativity plays or musicals are rather straightforward and humorless not so with this tender and humorous full-length Christmas Nativity script. Noted humorist Martha Bolton takes the age-old Christmas story and introduces some genuine characters like the two innkeepers' wives who vie for customers with their "vacancy" and "no vacancy" signs. Music by Bill Wolaver matches Martha's lyrics to a tee. The tee can stand for "townspeople" who make up a chorus and have speaking lines. Also includes five holiday-Christmas sketches: "The Scro...
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 | Medicine Path: Healing Songs and Stories of the Northwest Native Americans
Publication Date: February 1, 1998Medicine Path Johnny MosesThe Most Powerful Medicine: Tribal Stories -When he was 13 years old, Johnny Moses was told that cancer would kill him within two months. Today, after a miraculous healing with the help of tribal elders, Johnny Moses is known as one of the great voices of Native American medicine. On Medicine Path, he shares the practices that cured him and that sustain his people to this day. "Songs and stories are true medicines," teaches Moses, "as important as herbs and prayer. Just listening to them can revive your spirit and body." Told by thi...
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 | I Know I've Been Changed
Release Date: January 30, 2007Raedella Rollins left the dusty town of Sweet Poke, Arkansas, on a Texas-bound bus with four mis-matched suitcases, a newsroom job offer, and a promise to herself: never look back. Less than a decade later she's a top-rated talk show host, a celebrity news anchor, and fiancee to Houston's star councilman.But now that she's reached the top, her ragtag family comes knocking. Mama Tee, the grandmother who raised her, calls with unwelcome family updates; and Shondella, her jealous older sister, guilts her into sending money. To Rae, nothing could be worse than...
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 | Cardinal's Sin: Psychic Defenders Uncover Evil in the Vatican (The Committee)
Publication Date: January 8, 1990| Series: The Committee In this novel about magical secrets which ha ve been found in a Vatican library, an insanely vengeful Car dinal evokes fierce magical storms that take America hostage . The Committe joins forces with a Wiccan Priestess to count er the attack. ' ...
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 | Dictionary of Jokes, The Penguin: Wisecracks, Quips, and Quotes
Publication Date: June 1, 1994A companion to the editor's "Dictionary of Modern Humorous Quotations", this is a thesaurus of jokes, organized by subject matter. ...
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 | Indian Tales
Publication Date: September 1, 2007From magical spirits in the northeastern mountains to sneaky robbers and brave heroines in the Indus Valley, these stories, each taken from a different state, are full of action and adventure. Cultural notes introduce every tale, giving readers a taste of India's rich and diverse heritage. ...
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| Clement Marot (Twayne's World Authors Series)
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 | Too Many Pumpkins
Publication Date: September 1997| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up With countless unwelcome pumpkins to deal with, Rebecca Estelle turns disaster into a celebration. ...
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 | Serena and Venus Williams (Sports Heroes (Capstone))
Publication Date: January 1, 2002| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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 | Best Books for Children, Supplement to the Eighth Edition: Preschool through Grade 6 (Children's and Young Adult Literature Reference)
Publication Date: October 30, 2007| ISBN-10: 1591585740 | ISBN-13: 978-1591585749| Edition: Supplement Bring your children's collection up to date with this supplement to the eighth edition of the classic guide that includes nearly 4,500 new titles that helps you to identify the right books for your patrons and to create theme- and genre-based reading lists. The thematic organization, concise annotations, and complete bibliographic data plus review citations make this volume equally useful for reader's advisory, research, and collection development. Books in series and award winners are ...
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 | A Foreign Field
Publication Date: August 1, 2002| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up Life has been tough for 14-year-old Ellen Logan. With her country embroiled in the Second World War, she's forced to shoulder many family responsibilities. Life's even tougher for Stephen Dearborn, a young British pilot in training at the local airfield. As Ellen and Stephen are forced to grow up before their time, their friendship deepens -- and together they discover that sometimes falling apart is only steps away from falling in love. ...
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 | John Newbery and the Story of the Newbery Medal (Great Achievement Awards)
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 | Friends With A Difference
Publication Date: March 15, 2010| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up USA News Best Book Awards Finalist Best Children's Book San Fransisco Book Festival Honorable Mention Best Children's BookFriends helping friends is the theme of this special children's book by Ellen Dittman Pope. Beautifully illustrated by artist Carol Dixon, the characters come to life with their message of friendship. Meet Sally and her unique animal friends who work together to make their lives better. We all have personal challenges and this story shows how understanding and love can make a difference in every...
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 | Eggs and Chicks (Usborne Beginners)
Publication Date: January 1, 2003| Age Level: 6 and up...
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 | A Chair for my Mother: lb Lub Rooj Rua Kuv Nam/lb Lub Rooj Rau Kuv Niam (Hmong Edition)
Publication Date: January 1, 2001| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up This bilingual edition is part of the Hmong Translation Initiative coordinated by Motheread.Fatheread – MN, a curriculum-based family literacy program of the Minnesota Humanities Commission (MHC). The purpose of this project is to help Hmong families develop literacy skills in their first language as well as in English. Because of the Moob Ntsuab (Green Mong) and Hmoob Dawb (White Hmong) dialects are different, the translation committee has translated the English text into both. The Hmong text is featured nex...
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 | The Great Chicago Fire (We the People: Industrial America series) (We the People (Compass Point Books Paperback))
Publication Date: January 1, 2006| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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 | Angelina Jolie (Modern Role Models)
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 | Puzzles (Take Off With)
Publication Date: April 1996| Age Level: 6 and up...
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 | Seven Days Of Kwanzaa
Publication Date: October 1, 2007| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up Celebrate the culture, heritage, family, and tradition of Kwanzaa through this beautiful variation of a popular holiday song.On the fifth day of Kwanzaa, my people gave to meFive festive friends!Four spending dollars,Red, green, and black,Two drums-a-drumming,And a promise for unity.Sing in celebration of Kwanzaa with this cheerful holiday rhyme.This creative spin on a familiar Christmas song features rhyming text, and lively artwork from illustrator Jeremy Tugeau. ...
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| The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, According to the Use of the Episcopal Church
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