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Books with author James Carter

  • Julia Morgan: Architect

    Cary James

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, April 1, 1990)
    Traces the life of one of the first American women to become a noted architect, describes the obstacles she faced in her career, and looks at her major designs, including William Randolph Hearst's San Simeon
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  • Around the World: Band 03/Yellow

    James Carter, Cliff Moon

    eBook (Collins, April 12, 2017)
    Traversing across the world by train, boat and plane, the two children in this story poem encounter the extremes of sun and snow travelling to Africa, India and China. The book begins with a poem, before revealing their journey's details, and repetitive questions encourage the reader to turn the page and continue the voyage.This e-book is best viewed on Kindle Fire in landscape view to optimise your experience.• Yellow/ Band 3 books offer varied sentence structure and natural language.• Text type – A poem with predictable structure and patterned language.• The story map on pages 14 and 15 gives children the opportunity to follow the route again on a world map.• Curriculum links – Geography: Where in the world is Barnaby bear? Passport to the world. Music: Feel the pulse.• This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.
  • A Summer of Gold

    James Carter

    Paperback (lulu.com, Jan. 28, 2016)
    The true story of two teenage boys who explore the mountains of Southern Oregon looking for the Port Orford Meteorite and discover gold at the bottom of a waterfall. This is an account of their trials and tribulations of getting to the bottom of the pool under the waterfall.
  • Hey Little Bug: Poems for Little Creatures

    James Carter

    Paperback (Frances Lincoln, )
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  • Collins Big Cat – Electric Guitars: Band 17/Diamond

    James Carter

    Paperback (Collins, Dec. 1, 2016)
    Electric guitars have made a massive contribution to music over the last century. It's hard to imagine today's music without them! But how were they invented, who were (and are) the greatest guitarists and what makes this amazing instrument so versatile and exciting? Read this book to find out!* Diamond/Band 17 books offer more complex, underlying themes to give opportunities for children to understand causes and points of view.
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  • Journey to the Centre of My Brain

    James Carter

    Paperback (Macmillan Children's Books, Jan. 1, 2012)
    James Carter's third collection of poems for children is a real treat packed with gorgeous thoughts, dreams, and moments. Sneak a peek into James Carter's brain in this brilliant collection of poems. Join the party as he takes us on a trip to space, introduces us to tigers, mammoths, clouds, and bugs and that's just the start of the journey . . .
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  • A Worker on the Transcontinental Railroad

    James Barter

    Library Binding (Lucent, Dec. 17, 2002)
    Looks at the experience of those who built the transcontinental railroad, from the time Congress authorized it to the joining of the railroads in Utah, including crew work, camp life, and settling disputes.
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  • Debbie Preston, teenage reporter, in The Michael Gray Hawaiian mystery

    James Carter

    Unknown Binding (Distributed by New American Library, March 15, 1973)
    Vintage TV tie-in paperback
  • A Medieval Knight

    James Barter

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Feb. 28, 2005)
    Presents the qualifications and training needed, job hazards, and everyday routine of a knight, with primary source quotations and annotated bibliographies.
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  • Beard

    James Carey

    eBook
    Beard is a children’s book full of humor and adventure! Follow an old man’s beard as it travels through trees, seas, mountains and oceans. If you enjoy authors like Dr. Seuss and Shel Silverstein this book is for you! With a combination of poetry and quirky illustrations, kids will love this heart warming story!
  • A Government as Good As Its People

    James Earl Carter

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster, June 13, 1977)
    A Government as Good as Its People presents sixty-two of the best and most notable public statements made by Jimmy Carter on his way to becoming president of the United States. Carter's public pronouncements address all the major concerns of our time and collectively stand as a testament to his deeply held conviction that we still can, and must have "a government as good as its people."
  • Rap It Up: Reading, Writing and Performing Rap Poems in the Classroom

    James Carter

    Paperback (Questions Publishing Co Ltd, Oct. 1, 2000)
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