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Black Diamonds: Gathered in the Darkey Homes of the South
Edward A. Pollard
Paperback (Forgotten Books, Feb. 13, 2019)Excerpt from Black Diamonds: Gathered in the Darkey Homes of the SouthIt abounds in incidents of Southern slaves and masters, illustrating very happily the patriarchal relation which subsists between the races of the South, and defending the institution more than all argument.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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The River
Nik Pollard
Hardcover (Roaring Brook Press, April 9, 2003)The journey of a river from mountain stream to ocean estuary is portrayed in this striking picture book. As he did in his first book, the "vibrantly colored...visually appealing" (School Library Journal) The Tide, Nik Pollard combines exuberant graphics with an accessible read-aloud text to present the natural world in a fresh light.
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The Victorians
Arthur Pollard
Paperback (Penguin Books, Feb. 1, 1994)None
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The River
Nik Pollard
Hardcover (Roaring Brook Press, March 24, 2003)The journey of a river from mountain stream to ocean estuary is portrayed in this striking picture book. As he did in his first book, the "vibrantly colored...visually appealing" (School Library Journal) The Tide, Nik Pollard combines exuberant graphics with an accessible read-aloud text to present the natural world in a fresh light.
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The Victorians
Arthur Pollard
Library Binding (Peter Bedrick Books, Dec. 1, 1987)Essays cover Dickens, Arnold, the Brontes, Trollope, Thackeray, Eliot, Tennyson, the Brownings, the Rossettis, and Victorian theater
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Kaitlin and Spike's Adventures with Grandpa Claus
L Pollard
Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Dec. 13, 2015)Have you ever gone on an adventure with your Grandpa and Santa Claus? I'll bet you haven't. So come join Kaitlin and her trusty sidekick Spike on a Christmas adventure you won't soon forget.
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Evacuee - a real-life World War Two story
Jan Pollard
Paperback (Scholastic, Aug. 1, 2019)Evacuee - a real-life World War Two story is the author's own true story of her evacuation to the countryside during WWII. Beautifully told, readers aged 7+ will engage with this vivid account of her journey from war-torn London and how her escape from the Blitz changed her life for ever. The book includes black and white photographs taken at the time of the author's evacuation, allowing readers to fully immerse themselves in this particular part of history.
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The Tide
Nik Pollard
Hardcover (Roaring Brook Press, May 1, 2002)The ebb and flow of the tide give shape to this striking picture book about the seashore. The tide goes out and tide pools and beach come to life; the tide returns and they're covered, waiting for the cycle to being again. With bold, striking art, a simple, elegant structure, and repetition of sounds and images, The Tide is accessible to the youngest child. A perfect choice for summer!
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Friends Together
Nan Pollard, A. Pollard
Hardcover (Checkerboard Pr, June 1, 1990)Large pictures and brief rhyming text depict children with pets such as goldfish, gerbils, turtles, rabbits, and guinea pigs.
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Tide
Nik Pollard
Paperback (Chrysalis Children's Books, March 20, 2003)None
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Black Diamonds Gathered In The Darkey Homes Of The South
Edward A. Pollard
Paperback (Dick Press, Oct. 9, 2007)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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The Tide
Nik Pollard
Hardcover (Roaring Brook Press, May 15, 2002)The ebb and flow of the tide give shape to this striking picture book about the seashore. The tide goes out and tide pools and beach come to life; the tide returns and they're covered, waiting for the cycle to being again. With bold, striking art, a simple, elegant structure, and repetition of sounds and images, The Tide is accessible to the youngest child. A perfect choice for summer!
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