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Books with author Peter Parnall

  • Annie and the Old One

    Miska Miles, Peter Parnall

    Paperback (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, May 30, 1985)
    Annie is a young Navajo girl who refuses to believe that her grandmother, the Old One, will die. Sadly, Annie learns that she cannot change the course of life. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.
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  • Daywatchers

    Peter Parnall

    Hardcover (Atheneum, Nov. 1, 1984)
    Weaves together facts, a variety of anecdotes, and a view of the power and beauty of daytime birds of prey
  • Marsh Cat

    Peter Parnall

    Library Binding (Atheneum, Oct. 1, 1991)
    A huge wild cat faces new dangers when he moves from his marshland home to a barn during the winter months
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  • Spaces

    Peter Parnall

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, Oct. 1, 1993)
    An award-winning artist takes an intriguing journey into a child's imagination to explore the mysterious and wonderful things that exist in the space under the stove or a table, in the gap in the woodpile, and in the sky.
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  • Woodpile

    Peter Parnall

    Library Binding (Atheneum, Oct. 1, 1990)
    Depicts the various creatures that make a cozy home in the author's old pile of wood.
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  • A Dog's Book of Birds

    Peter Parnall

    Hardcover (Encore Editions, Sept. 1, 1977)
    An appealing dog seeks out, chases, and sometimes hides from various kinds of birds in this illustrated guide to feathered creatures
  • Quiet

    Peter Parnall

    Hardcover (William Morrow & Co, July 1, 1989)
    A child lies quietly on the ground and waits for the animals to come near
  • The Rock

    Peter Parnall

    Hardcover (Atheneum, April 1, 1991)
    A small boy enjoys sitting near a rock, learning about the wildlife, deer, hawks, foxes, moss, lichens, and other living things that come in contact with the rock in the course of a day
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  • Cats from Away

    Peter Parnall

    Hardcover (Atheneum, Oct. 1, 1989)
    Describes the unique characteristics of nine cats who have come to a Maine barn "from somehwere else."
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  • Winter Barn

    Peter Parnall

    Library Binding (Atheneum, Oct. 1, 1986)
    A dilapidated old barn shelters a wide variety of animals, including snakes, porcupines, cats, and a skunk, during the sub-zero winter temperature of Maine, while they wait for the first signs of spring.
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  • Mountain

    Peter Parnall

    Hardcover (Doubleday, Sept. 1, 1971)
    A group of people try to preserve the beauty of a mountain by making it a national park
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  • Doctor Rabbit

    Jan Wahl, Peter Parnall

    Hardcover (Seymour Lawrence/Delacorte, March 15, 1971)
    Reader Children's Book Club,Jan Wahl, Illustrated by Peter Parnall, Clean book and pages, only mark small rub inside front of book, light edge-wear to outside of book