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Books with author Jean Little

  • Forward, Shakespeare!

    Jean Little

    eBook (Orca Book Publishers, June 4, 2013)
    Seeing-eye pup, Shakespeare, conquered many fears in Rescue Pup. Now he is back, about to be matched up with a blind boy, ready to begin his working life. Tim is enraged by his blindness and wants nothing to do with a guide dog. But he is no match for Shakespeare.Forward, Shakespeare! is the second of two books in a series.Book one is Rescue Pup
  • Stars Come Out Within

    Jean Little

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, Sept. 1, 1991)
    A successful writer of children's books in spite of severely impaired vision, Jean Little recounts her battle with worsening eyesight that pushes her to the edge of blindness
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  • Stars Come Out Within

    Jean Little

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, Sept. 1, 1991)
    A successful writer of children's books in spite of severely impaired vision, Jean Little recounts her battle with worsening eyesight that pushes her to the edge of blindness
  • Mama's Going to Buy You a Mockingbird

    Jean Little

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, April 8, 1985)
    Jeremy learns that his father is dying of cancer and feels trapped between grief and a required outward show of strength, and then Tess takes him in hand and helps him carry on
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  • Little by Little: A Writer's Education

    Jean Little

    Hardcover (Viking Books for Young Readers, May 1, 1988)
    One of Canada's most popular children's book authors recalls the challenges of her youth -- wrenching moves from home, the fight for acceptance in a new school, and her battles against failing eyesight.
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  • Look Through My Window

    Jean Little

    Library Binding (Harpercollins Juvenile Books, June 14, 1970)
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  • Different Dragons

    Jean Little

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, April 1, 1987)
    Timid Ben learns how to deal with his fears when he spends the weekend with Aunt Rose and meets a big Labrador retriever named Gully.
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  • Hey World, Here I Am!

    Jean Little

    Mass Market Paperback (Trumpet Club, March 15, 1990)
    Eighth-grader Kate Bloomfield, the character who also appeared in "Look Through My Window" and "Kate", shares her thoughts on life in this collection of poems, vignettes, and observations. Her topics include family, religion, dating, and love. Illustrated with gray line-and-wash drawings.
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  • Mine for Keeps

    jean little

    Hardcover (Viking Childrens Books, April 15, 1995)
    Sal has cerebral palsy and is finally leaving the Allendale School to come home, but she is frightened how she will cope with everyday life. Sal finds it hard not to expect special treatment all the time - until she meets Piet and learns to find sympathy and time for people other than herself.
  • Dear Canada: Brothers Far From Home: The World War I Diary of Eliza Bates, Uxbridge, Ontario, 1916

    Jean Little

    eBook (Scholastic Canada, Sept. 1, 2012)
    With more than 200,000 books in print, Dear Canda has fast become the historical fiction series for young girls. Jean Little's latest addition is the diary of a young girl observing her world change as war rages thousands of miles away.It has been two long years since Eliza's beloved older brother, Hugo, went away to war. Caught up in his enthusiasm, she couldn't understand her parent's less-than enthusiastic reaction. Now that her other brother Jack has also enlisted, she yearns for the safe return of both brothers. If only she had a friend that she could talk to about her feelings....
  • Dancing Through the Snow

    Jean Little

    Paperback (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 2007)
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  • The Birthday Girl

    Jean Little

    eBook (Orca Book Publishers, Jan. 6, 2011)
    Nell makes two wishes on her birthday, but the next day they show little sign of coming true. Everyone in her household is busy and wants her out from underfoot and no one is willing to help her find her lost cat. In the end she finds more than a cat and she makes her own wishes come true with the help of a row of tall, bright, smiling sunflowers.