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  • I, Vivaldi

    Janice Shefelman, Tom Shefelman

    Hardcover (Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, Jan. 14, 2008)
    In this dynamic picture-book biography, told as if by Vivaldi himself, the famous musician's energetic personality and steadfast dedication to music come alive.Despite his mother's vow for him to become a priest, young Vivaldi is only interested in music. He soon grows from a feisty boy who wants to play the violin into a stubborn young man who puts his musical training ahead of his studies for priesthood.Beautiful, ornate artwork portrays the spirit and splendor of Vivaldi's hometown, Venice. A historical note, musical score, and glossary will help readers more fully appreciate Vivaldi's life and musical genius.
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  • I, Vivaldi by Janice Shefelman

    Janice Shefelman

    Hardcover (Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, Aug. 16, 1840)
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  • A Mare for Young Wolf

    Janice Shefelman, Tom Shefelman

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Sept. 21, 1993)
    Illus. in full color. When Young Wolf is finally old enough to have his own horse, he chooses a mare, which is unheard of among Comanche warriors. But boy and mare prove to be an exceptional team.
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  • Spirit of Iron: A Texas Trilogy

    Janice Shefelman, Tom Shefelman

    eBook (Eakin Press, March 10, 2014)
    When Mina learns that Amaya, her Lipan Apache friend, has been kidnapped by a band of marauding Comanches, she disguises herself as a boy and follows the Texas Rangers to search for Amaya. Sequel to "A Paradise Called Texas." This is the third part of a very popular Texas trilogy from award winning author, Janice Jordan Shefelman.

  • Willow Creek Home

    Janice Shefelman, Tom Shefelman, Dan Shefelman

    Paperback (Eakin Press, Jan. 1, 1985)
    A summer of drought and epidemic illness in 1847 forces Mina, Papa, and his new wife, Lisette, to move on from Fredericksburg, Texas, to a larger land grant deep in Comanche territory. This is the sequel to Janice Jordan Shefelman's "A Paradise Called Texas," and the second book in her popular early Texas trilogy. Illustrated by Tom, Karl & Dan Shefelman.
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  • A Paradise Called Texas by Janice Jordan Shefelman

    Janice Shefelman

    Paperback (Eakin Press, Aug. 16, 1785)
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  • Young Wolf and Spirit Horse

    Janice Shefelman, Tom Shefelman

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, April 15, 1997)
    The action continues in the third book of the popular Young Wolf series! In this exciting tale of friendship and adventure, Young Wolf's beloved mare, Red Wind, is stolen by a magical wild stallion. Braving all sorts of danger, Young Wolf goes in search of Red Wind and comes face to face with the legendary Spirit Horse.
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  • Son of Spirit Horse

    Janice Shefelman

    Paperback (Eakin Press, May 1, 2004)
    Young Wolf wants to win the horse race at the tribal fair. So does Little Big Mouth. And that is how the trouble starts. Can Young Wolf's colt, Snow Wind, run as fast as his father, the legendary wild white stallion? Young Wolf thinks so. But Little Big Mouth knows a secret about Snow Wind that could keep him from winning the race. Neither boy can imagine what he will win or lose. For slightly older readers, Son of Spirit Horse is a continuation of the Step into Reading series about Young Wolf. The story of Young Wolf concludes with a historical novel, "Comanche Song," published by Eakin Press and chosen by the New York Public Library as a "Best Book for the Teen Age." Young Wolf's name becomes Tsena, the Comanche word for wolf.

  • Young Wolf's First Hunt

    Janice Shefelman, Tom Shefelman

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Sept. 11, 1995)
    Young Wolf's greatest wish is to join his tribe in pursuing buffalo, but his father thinks he is too young. However, Young Wolf prepares himself for the hunt--just in case his father changes his mind--in this moving story of courage and perseverance.
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  • Victoria House

    Janice Shefelman, Tom Shefelman

    Library Binding (Harcourt Childrens Books, Sept. 1, 1988)
    When architect Sarah discovers Victoria House standing alone and neglected in an overgrown field, she falls in love with it and, with the help of Big Earl and his boys, moves the house into the city
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  • Spirit of Iron

    Janice Shefelman, Karl Shefelman, Tom Shefelman

    Paperback (Eakin Press, March 1, 1989)
    When Mina learns that Amaya, her Lipan Apache friend, has been kidnapped by a band of marauding Comanches, she disguises herself as a boy and follows the Texas Rangers to search for Amaya. Sequel to A Paradise Called Texas and Willow Creek Home. This is the third part of the very popular Texas Trilogy from award-winning author, Janice Jordan Shefelman.
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  • Young Wolf and Spirit Horse

    Janice Shefelman

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, May 6, 1997)
    The action continues in the third book of the popular Young Wolf series! In this exciting tale of friendship and adventure, Young Wolf's beloved mare, Red Wind, is stolen by a magical wild stallion. Braving all sorts of danger, Young Wolf goes in search of Red Wind and comes face to face with the legendary Spirit Horse.
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