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Author: A B C WhipplePublisher: Purple House PressPublication Date: 16-Aug-21Number of Pages: 143 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1948959550ISBN-13: 9781948959551

"The freeze is here! A holiday-come, skate!" All the bells in Amsterdam suddenly began to ring, and with a rush we are off on a lively tale of fun and adventure in the studio of the great Rembrandt,...

"The freeze is here! A holiday-come, skate!" All the bells in Amsterdam suddenly began to ring, and with a rush we are off on a lively tale of fun and adventure in the studio of the great Rembrandt,...

Originally published in New York by Parents' Magazine Press in 1969.Author: Jay Williams, Friso HenstraPublisher: Purple House PressPublication Date: Sep 05, 2016Number of Pages: 40 pagesLanguage:...

A little girl and her grandfather walk along the quieter paths which take them past a chopping hoe, the shirr of grasshoppers, and the shushing of a water sprinkler.Author: Bonny Becker, Benrei...

Author: Clyde Robert BullaPublisher: Purple House PressPublication Date: Oct 29, 2021Number of Pages: 130 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1948959623ISBN-13: 9781948959629

Suppose you were hunting around in the desert for a fossil and instead you found a real (and very large) dinosaur, genus Stegosaurus. Joan and Joey Brown did! Nobody believed they had found one,...

Suppose you were hunting around in the desert for a fossil and instead you found a real (and very large) dinosaur, genus Stegosaurus. Joan and Joey Brown did! Nobody believed they had found one,...

A supposedly extinct dinosaur, who looks like a mountain in motion, can be an alarming kind of friend. But Huck and his friends, Joan and Joey Brown, found that George, the shy stegosaurus, could be...

A supposedly extinct dinosaur, who looks like a mountain in motion, can be an alarming kind of friend. But Huck and his friends, Joan and Joey Brown, found that George, the shy stegosaurus, could be...

Only a few years ago (1950s) we walked on solid earth. Today we whirl through space. Space is big. It is not cozy. But with these verses and drawings... cheerfulness breaks in. Suddenly, science...

One of the high points in the history of world civilization was the Elizabethan Age in England, when the English were setting sail to explore the New World, and poets and playwrights like Ben Jonson...

One of the high points in the history of world civilization was the Elizabethan Age in England, when the English were setting sail to explore the New World, and poets and playwrights like Ben Jonson...

For sixty years children have been captivated by this classic story of Mary and her dolls. Mary's father was a sea captain who took long trips across the ocean, bringing back a doll from each journey...

When Ed and Ann's turkey dinner burns, they think their Thanksgiving is ruined. But what appears to be a disaster becomes a blessing in disguise when Ed and Ann unknowingly intrude on an immigrant...

When Ed and Ann's turkey dinner burns, they think their Thanksgiving is ruined. But what appears to be a disaster becomes a blessing in disguise when Ed and Ann unknowingly intrude on an immigrant...

Through a magic mirror Sebastian travels from his Victorian world of winter snow and Mrs. Parkin to a magic world of Melissa, Mantari the cat, a wicked Enchanter, and many other exciting people...

100th Anniversary Edition.Theras was a young boy of Athens, who led an idyllic life as he began school at age seven. Several years later, under dire circumstances, Theras was left with no other...

100th Anniversary Edition.Theras was a young boy of Athens, who led an idyllic life as he began school at age seven. Several years later, under dire circumstances, Theras was left with no other...

This is the story of one of the noblest men in American history-a man who escaped from slavery to become one of the great leaders of his century-a friend to Lincoln and other great statesmen of his...

Marty had just finished burying a dead robin near the tall wooden fence that surrounded the Hutchinson back yard and the house next door. Suddenly she heard it?-knock, knock, knock?-three knocks...

Once upon a time three little horses grazed together in a meadow full of lovely, thick grass. Wherever one went, the other two followed. One day they met an artist named Peter, who was so happy to...

"Wait a minute!" Mr. Shaw said. "You want to take me back to the nineteenth century, to marry somebody there?" His daughter Susan must be mad! Only a girl suffering from hallucinations would make a...

In Budapest, fourteen-year-old Teresa and her family live through the terror of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. Her brother, Janos, leads a small band of Freedom Fighters as they bravely help...

Trail Blazer Of The Seas - PaperbackAuthor: Jean Lee LathamPublisher: Purple House PressPublication Date: May 24, 2021Number of Pages: 210 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Author: Elizabeth CoatsworthPublisher: Purple House PressPublication Date: Oct 04, 2021Number of Pages: 158 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1948959607ISBN-13: 9781948959605

Twig was just a plain, ordinary little girl who lived on the fourth floor of a "high sort of house" in the city. The back yard behind that house was Twig's little world. It was a bare little world,...

Journey with Elizabeth Ann, a delicate, timid 9-year-old girl, as she discovers the wonders of independence and responsibility on a rural Vermont farm. Forced to leave her sheltered life with Aunt...

Journey with Elizabeth Ann, a delicate, timid 9-year-old girl, as she discovers the wonders of independence and responsibility on a rural Vermont farm. Forced to leave her sheltered life with Aunt...

"We were tired of living in a house. So we packed a bag with sweaters and socks and scarves and mittens and woolen caps. And we moved to a tree...."So begins this whimsical tale of four small...