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Books published by publisher Bard Press

  • The Six Sisters and their Flying Carpets

    Adam B. Ford, Kristin Abbott

    Hardcover (H Bar Press, Nov. 6, 2012)
    Six magical sisters clean the carpets in their big house by flying them joyfully around the town. Seeing this, the Prince of the province demands that the sisters teach him how to fly the carpets, but even though each sister teaches him a different way to fly them, the Prince never learns. He takes all the carpets to his palace, leaving the sisters with nothing but old blankets and bath mats, which the sisters fly with equal joy.
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  • Trailer Park

    J. C. Dillard, Anna Usacheva, Madelin Arroyo

    Paperback (Hard Ball Press, Dec. 12, 2017)
    When his family moved to the trailer park, Robert hated the park, and he didn't trust the new neighbors. He missed his big house, the big yard and his old friends.Here's our new neighborhood," said Robert's dad."This isn't a real neighborhood," said Robert."This is a trailer park."But a young girl named Jessie slowly and patiently reached out her hand in friendship, until Robert learned his new neighbors in the park were the best people in the world.For every child who felt alone and without a friend, this book is for you.
  • The Origin and History of the Angora Goats

    Various

    eBook (Barzun Press, Sept. 6, 2016)
    This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the original source material. This particular instalment, "The Origin and History of the Angora Goats" contains information on the geographical distribution of the breed. It is intended to illustrate aspects of Angora history and serves as a guide for anyone wishing to obtain a general knowledge of the subject and understand the field in its historical context. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork
  • Big Cat

    Adam B. Ford, Chrystal Sherritt Cleary

    Paperback (H Bar Press, Dec. 1, 2015)
    A housecat goes out on a journey, exploring the surrounding lands and becoming a great cat. The illustrations are bright and funny, with the story in rhyming meter that will delight children and their pets.
  • The Oldest Code of Laws in the World The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon B.C. 2285-2242

    Hammurabi

    Paperback (Hard Press, Nov. 3, 2006)
    This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy!
  • Hats Off For Gabbie!

    Marivir Montebon, Yana Murashko, Laura Flores

    Paperback (Hard Ball Press, Sept. 27, 2016)
    When the Little League coach tells Gabriella only boys can play on his team, she returns dressed as a boy and makes the team. Although Gabbie feels bad for not telling her mother she will be pretending to be a boy, she is happy to prove she is just as good as the boys…until the big game. With her team losing by two runs and two outs in the last inning, Gabbie comes to the plate, afraid she will strike out and lose the game.
  • Joelito's Big Decision

    Ann Berlak, Daniel Camacho, Jose Antonio Galloso

    Hardcover (Hard Ball Press, May 10, 2017)
    When nine year old Joelito goes with his family to McMann's for his juicy Friday night burger, he finds his best friend Brandon standing in a crowd protesting the low pay his parents earn at the fast food restaurant. Will Joelito cross the picket line for a tasty burger? Find out in Joelito's Big Decision ((La Gran Decisión de Joelito).), in English & Spanish.
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  • Jane

    Caroline Ford, Adam Ford

    language (H Bar Press, Jan. 15, 2012)
    For young children. A charming story of a doll named Jane. Jane is happy when her owner Annie loves her and cares for her. Then Annie grows up and puts Jane away in a box. Jane is unhappy. Years later, Annie removes Jane from the box, gives her new clothes, and presents her to her daughter Mandy. Mandy loves and cares for Jane. Jane is a happy doll again. Written and illustrated by Caroline Ford when she was twelve.
  • The Clues to Kusachuma

    Adam B Ford, Laurel Aylesworth

    Hardcover (H Bar Press, Sept. 10, 2018)
    2018 Moonbeam Children's Book Award Winner: Pre-teen Fiction - MysteryWhile vacationing in the mountains with their parents, suburban twins Allan and Allison discover a complex treasure hunt revealed to them, clue by clue, on small printed cards placed in secret locations. In search of each new destination, the kids find themselves roaming through the big mysterious house of their uncle as well as around the oddly-named town of End Of The Road. As the the treasure hunt progresses, they are presented with more complex clues as well as challenges and danger. Along the way, they discover eerie new places, find new friends, make new enemies, and learn secrets about their family's past. Eventually a strange world that they never knew existed is revealed to them.
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  • The Six Sisters and Their Flying Carpets

    Adam B. Ford, Kristin Abbott

    Paperback (H Bar Press, June 20, 2017)
    Six magical sisters clean the carpets in their big house by flying them joyfully around the town. Seeing this, the Prince of the province demands that the sisters teach him how to fly the carpets, but even though each sister teaches him a different way to fly them, the Prince never learns. He takes all the carpets to his palace, leaving the sisters with nothing but old blankets and bath mats, which the sisters fly with equal joy.
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  • Jam-Bo, Litta-Girl, and the Bullies

    Adam B. Ford, Courtney Huddleston

    Paperback (H Bar Press, Sept. 2, 2013)
    A tale of two spelling-bee-winner-type kids and how they overcome vocabularily challenged mean kids. In their alter-egos, Jam-Bo and Litta-Girl, James and Liza realize that the bullies are no match for kids who are funny, brave, smart, heroic, decent, clever, capable, gallant, marvelous, noteworthy, and unparalleled. The cleverness builds as each page adds positive descriptors with more and more letters. With multicultural characters, wonderful vocabulary development, a few grammar lessons, rhyme and meter, and the use of a bright, graphic approach that grabs and keeps your attention, the book clearly demonstrates how kids can unleash the greatest superpower they have-their minds.
  • Dreams

    Olive Schreiner

    (Hard Press, Nov. 3, 2006)
    This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy!