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Books with author Barbara Cooney

  • Little brother and little sister

    Barbara Cooney

    Unbound (Doubleday, March 15, 1982)
    A brother and sister run away from their cruel and wicked stepmother to a forest, but cannot escape her powers.
  • Eleanor, Hattie and the Wild Waves

    Barbara Cooney

    Audio Cassette (Audio Bookshelf, March 1, 1997)
    In the tradition of her award-winning Emily, two-time Caldecott winner Barbara cooney presents a lively, moving portrait of one of our most beloved First Ladies. With meticulous research and clarity of vision, Cooney recreates the worlds that shaped the life of Eleanor Roosevelt, from the daunting grandeur of a 19th century ballroom to the simple humanity revealed at a Christmas dinner for the poor. Full color.
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  • Snow White and Rose Red

    Barbara Cooney

    Hardcover (Delacorte Books for Young Readers, Jan. 1, 1991)
    A bear, befriended by two sisters during the winter, returns one day to reward them royally for their kindness
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  • hattie and the wild waves

    Barbara Cooney

    Paperback (Scholastic, March 15, 1992)
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  • The Little Juggler

    Barbara Cooney

    Hardcover (Hastings House Pub, Oct. 1, 1982)
    An illustrated adaptation of a French legend about a little boy whose only skill is juggling
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  • Miss Rumphius: Story Tape

    Barbara Cooney

    Paperback (Puffin, April 1, 1994)
    Deciding in childhood that she would seek adventure in faraway places, Miss Rumphius fulfills her dream and then has one more thing to do--something to make the world more beautiful.
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  • Island Boy

    Barbara Cooney

    Paperback (The Trumpet Club, Jan. 1, 1989)
    A wonderful story about Matthais Tibbetts and the island he and his family loved, Tibbetts Island.
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  • Eleanor

    Barbara Cooney

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Sept. 1, 1999)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Presents the childhood of Eleanor Roosevelt, who married a man who became president of the United States and became known as a great humanitarian.
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  • Seven Little Rabbits

    John Becker, Barbara Cooney

    Paperback (Scholastic, Feb. 1, 1992)
    An rhyme about seven rabbits traveling to see their friend Toad
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  • Miss Rumphius

    Barbara Cooney

    Library Binding (Demco Media, Nov. 1, 1985)
    As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all those things, the last being the most difficult of all. Deciding in childhood that she would seek adventure in faraway places, Miss Rumphius fulfills her dream and then has one more thing to do--something to make the world more beautiful
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  • Garland of Games and Other Diversions.

    Barbara Cooney

    Hardcover (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Jan. 1, 1969)
    Letters of the alphabet are introduced by illustrated verses describing colonial children at play.
  • Lost Treasures: The Kellyhorns - Book #1

    Barbara Cooney

    Paperback (Volo, June 1, 2001)
    Pam and Penny Kellyhorn are eleven-year-old twins, one living with an aunt, the other with their father and cousin, in small towns in Maine and have just met, but it doesn't take them long to learn to be sisters as together they help bring an arsonist to justice, and try to rekindle the romance between Aunt Ivory and Puppa.Eleven-year-old Pam and Penny Kellyhorn are twins who have just met, but it doesn't take them long to learn to be sisters as they try to rekindle the romance between Aunt Ivory and Puppa.
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