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Confessions of An Advertising Man
David Ogilvy
Hardcover (Atheneum, Jan. 1, 1963)1 HARDCOVER BOOK WITH DUST COVER AND MYLAR COVER
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Sleeping Beauty
Mercer Mayer
Hardcover (Atheneum, Aug. 1, 1994)The author/artist has embellished this folktale of the princess who sleeps under an evil spell for 100 years with some details of his own.
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How the Amazon Queen Fought the Prince of Egypt
Tamara Bower
Hardcover (Atheneum, March 22, 2005)Serpot, ruler of a land where women live free, without men, leads her Amazon warriors in battle against Prince Pedikhons of Egypt, who has come to see for himself if women can equal men, even in battle.
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Euphonia and the Flood
Mary Calhoun, Simms Taback
Hardcover (Atheneum, Aug. 1, 1976)Curious to see where the flood is going, an old woman packs her broom and pig into her boat and sets out to follow it.
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Glass Stones And Crown
Anne Rockwell
Hardcover (Atheneum, March 15, 1968)None
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Shadow Spinner
Susan Fletcher
Hardcover (Atheneum, May 1, 1998)When Shahrazad, the Arabian Nights heroine, begins running out of stories, Marjan, a crippled serving girl, provides her with a new but incomplete tale, for which she must face dangerous trials in order to learn the ending. Jr Lib Guild.
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Aztec
Gary Jennings
Hardcover (Atheneum, Oct. 1, 1980)The epic tale of an Aztec survivor of the Spanish conquest and his times as a warrior, scribe, travelling merchant, confidant of Motecuhzoma II, and envoy to the invading Spaniards
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The Grey King Hardcover Gold Newberry Medal
Susan Cooper
Hardcover (Atheneum, March 15, 1977)he Grey King, won the Newbery Medal in 1976. The prize is awarded yearly by the American Library Association for outstanding contribution to Children's Literature. It is perhaps a testament to the whole series that the award was made (The Dark Is Rising had been the only runner-up in 1974). The Grey King particularly looks at the human cost of the battle between the Dark and the Light. It is a powerful mix which explores the emotions of destiny, friendship love and loss.
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Marie Louise's Heyday
Natalie Savage Carlson, Jose Aruego, Ariane Dewey
Hardcover (Atheneum, Aug. 1, 1975)Marie Louise babysits for five possum children and, while finding it an exhausting experience, realizes it is not without rewards.
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Black Indians: A Hidden Heritage
William Loren Katz
Hardcover (Atheneum, June 30, 1986)Traces the history of relations between blacks and American Indians, and the existence of black Indians, from the earliest foreign landings through pioneer days.
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Ordinary Things: Poems from a Walk in Early Spring
Ralph Fletcher, Walter Lyon Krudop
Hardcover (Atheneum, April 1, 1997)A collection of poems recall the sights and feelings experienced on a springtime walk--from home, through the woods, and back again.
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