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Product Description Welcome is Maggie's belowed town and “Tara” is her home and refuge where she and her mother, Mara, have lived since the death of her father. Maggie realizes that some change is inevitable now that her mother is about to marry Bartholomew Britt, a rugged carpenter from the Yukon. She likes him though he definitely takes some getting used to. However, it's when Mara and Bartholomew inform her that they might have to sell "Tara" that the floor of Maggie's world begins to tilt. Still...

1 Units in Stock. ISBN: |0439135869. Condition: Very Good - Used. Publisher: Scholastic. Binding: Hardcover.

Only lightly used. Book has minimal wear to cover and binding. A few pages may have small creases and minimal underlining. Book selection as BIG as Texas.

Each summer throughout the nine years of the Great Depression, Joey and his sister Mary Alice from Chicago visit their grandmother's sleepy Illinois town. Each summer they discover a visit to Grandma Dowdel's is far from typical.

This lively guide by a prominent historian focuses on the role of Euclid'sElementsin mathematical developments of the last 2,000 years. No mathematical background beyond elementary algebra and plane geometry is necessary to appreciate the clear and simple explanations, which are augmented by more than 80 drawings. 1963 edition.

Home Children 7-12 A Long Way From Chicago Printable version A Long Way From Chicago A boy recounts his annual summer trips to rural Illinois with his sister during the Great Depression to visit their larger-than-life grandmother. Details SKU 0439240921-01 Quantity in stock 2 item(s) available Author: Richard Peck ISBN: 0439240921 Binding: PAPERBACK Date: 1998 Pages: 150 Publisher: Scholastic, Inc. Topics: Country Life; Depressions; Grandmothers; Illinois...

August 1931: Joey and Mary Alice help Grandma trespass, poach, catch the sheriff in his underwear, and feed the hungry -- all in one day. And there's more, as Joey and Mary Alice make seven summer trips to Grandma's -- each one funnier than the year before -- in self-contained chapters that readers can enjoy as short stories or take together for a rollicking good novel. In the tradition of American humorists from Mark Twain to Flannery O'Connor, popular author Richard Peck has created a memorable...

Publisher: Scholastic, Inc. Pub Date: 1/1/2000 Binding: Paperback Pages: 150

This lively guide by a prominent historian focuses on the role of Euclid's Elements in mathematical developments of the last 2,000 years. No mathematical background beyond elementary algebra and plane geometry is necessary to appreciate the clear and simple explanations, which are augmented by more than 80 drawings. 1963 edition.

I am Ruth Gaither Jones, born in Mitford, South Carolina. I am one of eight children Born to Will and Mary Gaither who were farmers. I have six brothers and one sister. I Came to New York to live at the age of fourteen. I went to High School in New York Also Business School. I have two daughters and five grandchildren. I am presently living in Brooklyn, New York. I am working for the Department of Veterans Affairs in Manhattan and have been working there for the last twenty-three years.

A Long Way from Our Homes is a roadmap for anyone over 50 years old who wishes to write an autobiography of his or her life. It is a story of a small town black girl from the other side of the tracks and a big city black boy from the projects growing up and living an upper middleclass family life. The Whitmires were pioneers in changing people's views within the organization and work environment, which they operated. The author, Bill Whitmire, shares with you secrets for living a productive and fulfilling...

From communism to democracy, from the sixties to the modern day, from the smallest villages to the largest cities, from film to real life, It's a Long Way from China to Hollywood travels halfway around the world and shares the life story of Grace Yang. In this memoir, Yang narrates the story of her journey and the events that molded her life-from her birth in China in 1964, living under the Communist rule of Mao Zedong, growing up with her parents as an only child, immigrating to America, and coordinating...

Ballinger, Margaret From Union to Apartheid : a Trek to Isolation Juta & Company Limited 1969 Hard Cover. Signed and Inscribed By Author. DJ: yellowed, shelf wear; book: foxing on boards and spine and head, back joint torn, hinges shaken, author's signature on front blank page. BOOK COND: Used; Very Good. JACKET COND: Used; Very Good. Book #or182483. (category: countries) (keywords: Union Apartheid South Africa History) (filed under: Africa ) *

This brand-new review book offers high school students in New York State advance preparation for the all-new Regents Exam in Algebra 2/Trigonometry, which will be administered starting in 2010. Fourteen chapters review all exam topics and include practice exercises in each chapter. The book concludes with a sample Regents-style exam presenting problems similar to those that will appear on actual exams. Answers are provided for all questions. Topics covered in this book are: algebraic operations,...

Introduce preschool children to the happenings on a busy building site with "Ladybird's" "Dig it! Build it!" This informative big noisy book has eight different, realistic sounds that really bring the noises of a working building site to life. Follow Builder Ben as he and his team of jolly builders begin work on a new house. From clearing the site to digging foundations, laying walls, putting on the roof and fitting out the interiors, each different stage of building is clearly laid out, with additional...

From communism to democracy, from the sixties to the modern day, from the smallest villages to the largest cities, from film to real life, It’s a Long Way from China to Hollywood travels halfway around the world and shares the life story of Grace Yang. In this memoir, Yang narrates the story of her journey and the events that molded her life—from her birth in China in 1964, living under the Communist rule of Mao Zedong, growing up with her parents as an only child, immigrating to America, and coordinating...

Hard covered book titled A LONG WAY FROM HOME , GROWING UP IN THE AMERICAN HEARTLAND , First Trade Edition, 2002, by Tom Brokaw, 233 pages. In this beautiful book of memories and reflections, Tom Brokaw writes of growing up in the American heartland, and of the people, the culture, and the values that shaped him in his youth and still do today. It is in VG+ condition, pages clean and intact, and the binding is tight. Don't miss the opportunity to add this sensational book to your library!

Tom Brokaw, a trusted member of our elite journalistic core, writes a beautiful memoir of his quintessentially American experience: from his parents' life in the thirties, to his own boyhood on the prairies of South Dakota in the forties, to his early career as a reporter in the tumultuous sixties, up to the present. When Brokaw's father, a genius with machines, moved the family to Pickstown, South Dakota, it became the pivotal decision in their lives. They began to live the American dream of community...