Days of Rondo

Days of Rondo

Author: Evelyn Fairbanks

Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press

Published: 2010-08

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 0873518136

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Evelyn Fairbanks lived along Rondo Avenue-the heart of St. Paul's largest black community-from the 1930s through the 1950s. Her memoir tells warm and human stories recalling those years in a vibrant community that vanished with the coming of the freeways in the 1960s.


Voices of Rondo

Voices of Rondo

Author: Rondo Oral History Project

Publisher: Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Herit

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781517903435

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"Stories told through the eyes of Saint Paul's historic Rondo community illuminate the northern urban Black experience during the first half of the twentieth century. We glimpse the challenges of racism and poverty and share the victories of a community that educated its children to be strong, find personal pride, and become the next generation of leaders in Minnesota and beyond"--


The Key to Rondo

The Key to Rondo

Author: Emily Rodda

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 369

ISBN-13: 0545035368

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There are four rules to the old, painted music box:Wind the box three times only. Never wind the boxwhile the music plays. Never shut the box while themusic plays. Never move the box until the musicstops.Leo wouldn't dream of breaking these rules, but hisstubborn cousin Mimi never does what she's told.She winds the box four times--and suddenly thepaintings on its side come to life and a powerfulwitch is released. Now Leo and Mimi must stop thewitch, if only they can find the key to the musicbox--and the magical world it contains.


Mr. Rondo's Spirit

Mr. Rondo's Spirit

Author: Ericka Dennis

Publisher:

Published: 2018-09

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780692135457

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Paul Rondo lives in the historic Rondo neighborhood before the I-94 freeway was built in in the 1960s. Mr. Rondo tells about his life in Rondo and how it changed overtime. Through the shear will of Mr. Rondo and his family, they find a way to keep the spirit and legacy of Rondo alive!


The Days of Rondo

The Days of Rondo

Author: Evelyn Fairbanks

Publisher:

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 9780873512558

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Evelyn Fairbanks grew up in the 1930s, '40s, and '50s along Rondo Avenue -- the heart of St. Paul's largest black neighborhood. Her book tells the warm and human stories she recalls from those years in the then-vibrant community that was doomed to disappear with the coming of the freeways in the 1960s.


Rondo in C

Rondo in C

Author: Paul Fleischman

Publisher: Harpercollins

Published: 1988

Total Pages: 29

ISBN-13: 9780060218577

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As a young piano student plays Beethoven's Rondo in C at her recital, each member of the audience is stirred by memories.


Sight

Sight

Author: Romana Romanyshyn

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2021-07-13

Total Pages: 65

ISBN-13: 1797204491

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Sight is a groundbreaking introduction to our vivid, sensory world. This nonfiction book is an immediately accessible, science-intensive illumination of an endlessly fascinating subject: sight. Packed with facts about all aspects of vision, this is a sensitive exploration of how sight essentially impacts our everyday lives. • At once instructional and inspirational • Features stunning visual sophistication • Filled with compelling infographics Sight is a stunning, multifaceted visual exploration of one of our critical senses. This gorgeous book goes beyond the facts—it encourages not only scientific exploration, but philosophical reflection on the very nature of vision. • Resonates year-round as a go-to gift for birthdays, holidays, and more • Perfect for curious children ages 8 to 12 years old • Equal parts educational and visual, this makes a great pick for schools, librarians, teachers, grandparents, and parents. • You'll love this book if you love books like Nature Anatomy: The Curious Parts and Pieces of the Natural by Julia Rothman, Animalium: Welcome to the Museum by Jenny Broom, and Eye to Eye: How Animals See the World by Steve Jenkins.


The Wizard of Rondo

The Wizard of Rondo

Author: Emily Rodda

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 402

ISBN-13: 0545115167

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Cousins Leo and Mimi return to the world of Rondo through their family's enchanted music box to rescue a missing wizard and foil the plans of the evil Blue Queen.


Barrier

Barrier

Author: Patrick Jones

Publisher: Darby Creek ™

Published: 2014-08-01

Total Pages: 75

ISBN-13: 146777376X

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When Jessica is diagnosed with social anxiety disorder, she finally understands why her best friend is her dog and why she breaks out in a sweat whenever she interacts with others. She hopes a fresh start at Rondo Alternative High School will help. Joining the manga club seems like a good move—especially since quirky, quiet Dylan is a member. Can a kindred spirit help her work through her anxiety? Can she overcome her fear and make some real friends?


Andante and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 14

Andante and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 14

Author: Felix Mendelssohn

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2005-05-03

Total Pages: 16

ISBN-13: 1457437295

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A complete and informative performance-oriented edition of this sparkling Mendelssohn work. Detailed performance and background notes are also provided. A 'must' for all serious piano students!