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Books in Told to the children series series

  • Frederic Remington

    Ernest Lloyd Raboff

    Paperback (Trophy Pr, Aug. 1, 1988)
    A brief biography of the artist and sculptor accompanies fifteen color reproductions and critical interpretations of his works.
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  • The Story of Sir Walter Raleigh

    Margaret Duncan Kelly, T. H. Robinson

    Paperback (Yesterday's Classics, Oct. 8, 2007)
    Relates the story of Raleigh from his boyhood days on the coast of Devonshire, to his exploits in Ireland and his unexpected entry into the court of Queen Elizabeth. We travel with him as he pursues the ships of the Spanish Armada and makes voyages to the New World in search of gold and lands to settle. We see his efforts come to naught and hear how he is relegated to the Tower of London where he spends the last years of his life. Includes the fabled story of the velvet cloak and the role Raleigh played in introducing potatoes and tobacco to the Old World. One of the volumes in the highly acclaimed Children's Heroes series, first published at the beginning of the last century. Suitable for ages 8 and up.
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  • Albrecht Durer

    Ernest Lloyd Raboff

    Paperback (Trophy Pr, Aug. 1, 1988)
    A biographical sketch of the German painter and printmaker accompanies fifteen color reproductions and critical interpretations of his works.
  • Stories from Chaucer,: Told to the children;

    Janet Harvey Kelman

    Unknown Binding (E.P. Dutton & co, March 15, 1905)
    Dutton,printed in England,4 1/2x6"H,hardcover,pasted on color illustration on front board, lists 8 color plates-2are torn-3 missing,binding tight,shelfwear-frayed.(a2)
  • Help Yourself to Safety

    Kate Hubbard, Evelyn Berlin, Marina Megale

    Paperback (Kidsrights, Jan. 15, 1985)
    Book by Hubbard, Kate, Berlin, Evelyn, Evelyn Berlin
  • I am a Sigma Gamma Rho Legacy

    Tiffany A. Flowers, James Eugene

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Feb. 16, 2008)
    I Am a Sigma Gamma Rho Legacy is an endearing story about a little girl who decides to join her mother's sorority when she attends college. A portion of the proceeds from this book will be donated to the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. National Education Fund. The purpose of the National Education Fund is to provide scholarships to male and female high school, undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate students who demonstrate need.
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  • The heroes

    Mary Macgregor

    Unknown Binding (E.P. Dutton & Co, March 15, 1908)
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  • Jesus In The Temple: Based On Luke 2:40/52

    Patricia A. Pingry, Nancy Munger

    Board book (Ideals Childrens Books, Jan. 1, 2005)
    For ages 4-8. This little book of only about 200 words follows Jesus as he makes his first visit to the Temple in Jerusalem. This story, with its bright illustrations, will help a toddler to feel closer to Jesus by imagining Jesus as a child, "just like me".
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  • Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec

    Ernest Lloyd Raboff

    Paperback (Trophy Pr, Aug. 1, 1988)
    A brief biography of the French painter accompanies fifteen color reproductions and critical interpretations of his works.
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  • The King's Numbers

    Mary Hollingsworth

    Hardcover (Worthy Pub, Feb. 1, 1988)
    Book by Hollingsworth, Mary
  • The King's Workers: A Bible Book About Serving

    Mary Hollingsworth, Mary Grace Eubank, Cheryl Rico, Ginger Knight

    Hardcover (W Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1990)
    Children describe, in verse, what they want to be and how their future occupations would serve God
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  • The King's Manners: A Bible Book About Courtesy

    Mary Hollingsworth, Mary Grace Eubank, Cheryl Rico, Ginger Knight

    Hardcover (W Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1990)
    A rhyming introduction to courtesy and manners through God's declaration of the Golden Rule
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