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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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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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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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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.
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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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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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Mare for Young Wolf
Janice Shefelman, Tom Shefelman
School & Library Binding (Tandem Library, Sept. 15, 1993)None
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A Peddler's Dream
Janice Shefelman, Tom Shefelman
Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Sept. 1, 1992)A Lebanese man who comes to the United States to seek his fortune suffers several setbacks, but makes his dream come true
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A Peddler's Dream
Janice Shefelman, Tom Shefelman
Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin, March 15, 1992)A Lebanese man who comes to the United States to seek his fortune suffers several setbacks, but makes his dream come true
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Son of Spirit Horse
Janice Shefelman, Tom Shefelman
Hardcover (Eakin Pr, Dec. 1, 2004)Young Wolf rides his colt Snow Wind in a race against his former friend Little Big Mouth.
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A Mare for Young Wolf
Janice Shefelman, Tom Shefelman
Library Binding (Random House Books for Young Readers, Feb. 24, 2004)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. From the Trade Paperback edition.
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