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Books published by publisher Garrard Pub. Co.

  • Francis Marion: Swamp Fox of the Carolinas,

    Elizabeth (Black) Carmer

    Hardcover (Garrard Pub. Co, March 15, 1962)
    Copyright 1962, hardcover with dustjacket, ex-library, 79 pages, with 2-color full-page illustrations on 25% of the pages. SYNOPSIS: "Biographical chapter book for youth. Francis grew up on a plantation in South Carolina where he hunted in the swamps, learning all the twists of the river and hidden trails through the underbrush. When the American Revolution started, Francis organized a group of men who continually raided the British, then retreated into the cover and safety of the swamps." CONDITION: Library cardholder/checkout sheet and stamps/notations inside. Dustjacket is enclosed in mylar overlay taped to cover. Binding is secure.
  • The Old Witch Goes to the Ball

    Ida Delage, Gustave E. Nebel

    Hardcover (Garrard Pub Co, June 1, 1969)
    When she fails to win the prize for the best costume at the Halloween Ball, the old witch of the hill decides to cast a spell on the entire town
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  • Sacagawea, Indian guide

    Wyatt Blassingame

    Hardcover (Garrard Pub. Co, March 15, 1965)
    No Dust Jacket. Former owner's name in black felt marker to ffep and tape stains to front and back endpapers.
  • Farmer and the Witch

    Ida Delage

    Hardcover (Garrard Pub Co, June 1, 1966)
    The Old Witch does her best to put a farmer under her spell, but the brave farmer and his wife are too smart for her.
  • Mysteries of Migration

    Robert McClung

    Hardcover (Garrard Pub Co, March 1, 1983)
    Discusses why some animals, including the Arctic tern, northern fur seal, and Pacific salmon, migrate, while others do not, where the migrants go, how they get there, and how long they stay.
  • The Witchy Broom

    Ida Delage, Walt Peaver

    Hardcover (Garrard Pub Co, June 1, 1969)
    When her broom breaks down, an old witch borrows an ordinary one from a nearby farm but forgets to take the magic out when she returns it.
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  • Old Ben Franklin's Philadelphia

    elizabeth montgomery

    Hardcover (Garrard Pub. Co., March 15, 1967)
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  • Count on Leo Lion

    Donna Pape, Tom Eaton

    Hardcover (Garrard Pub Co, April 1, 1973)
    Tired of hearing them argue over the number of peanuts each has, Leo the Lion tries to teach two monkeys to count.
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  • Phillis Wheatley America's First Black Poetess

    Miriam Morris Fuller

    Hardcover (Garrard Pub Co, June 1, 1971)
    Follows the life of one of America's first black poets from her sale as a child slave on the Boston auction block to her death as an impoverished freedwoman in 1784.
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  • Stories from Africa

    Marguerite P. Dolch, Vincent D. Smith

    Hardcover (Garrard Pub Co, Oct. 1, 1975)
    A collection of sixteen African myths and folktales includes Why We Have Rain, The Drum, Little Kibatti, and The Hunter Who Was King
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  • A world explorer: Francisco Coronado

    Faith Yingling Knoop

    Hardcover (Garrard Pub. Co, March 15, 1967)
    World Explorer Books are written especially for children who love adventure and exploration into the unknown. Designed for young readers, each book has been tested by the Dale-Chall readability formula.
  • Halloween

    Lillie Patterson, Ed.D. Charles E. Jounson, Gil Miret

    Hardcover (Garrard Publishing Co., March 15, 1963)
    Explains the growth of the celebration of Halloween in America from many foreign and ancient sources