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(0)Caryn Yacowitz
Author
Language
English
Description
"A tale of artistic integrity told with artful simplicity."
- Kirkus Starred Review
"Visually it advances like the unrolling of an oriental scroll . . . A satisfying tale, whether read aloud or pored over alone to pick up the whimsical humor of the illustrations."
-School Library Journal
When Chan is given a perfect jade stone and is commanded to carve a dragon from it, he senses a different destiny...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022, 2022
Language
English
Description
"The virtues of taking a break--and of being thankful--are extolled in the gentle story of a stubborn ox, an impatient farmer, and a day of rest. Long ago, in the hills near Jerusalem, lived a young ox. For six days each week, she and her owner would toil in the fields, and on the seventh day both would rest. Then it came to be that this young ox was sold. For six days, she toiled in her new owner's fields, and on the seventh day the farmer brought...
4) South Dakota
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, history, economy and industry, natural resources, arts and recreation, and people of South Dakota.
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
These carefully developed titles paint a realistic picture of life during the time when each Native American culture flourished, including details about daily routines, family life, spiritual practices, housing, and natural environment. Each book was developed with the help of leaders and members of tribes and nations and concludes with a discussion of how these cultures continue to flourish today.
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A beloved grandmother spreads out a yummy Hanukkah supper only to develop an insatiable appetite that alarms her family, in a story augmented by parodies of art by such masters as da Vinci, Rembrandt, and Picasso.
