Long Live the Hodag!

Long Live the Hodag!

Author: Kurt Daniel Kortenhof

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 172

ISBN-13:

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A historical account of Rhinelander, WIsconsin, Eugene Shepard, and the Hodag folk legend.


Hodag

Hodag

Author: Jill Kuczmarski

Publisher:

Published: 2016-05-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780982819975

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If the Northwoods is your True North, you might just be a hodag.


Children of the Settlement Houses

Children of the Settlement Houses

Author: Caroline Arnold

Publisher: Lerner Publications

Published: 1998-01-01

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 1575052423

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Explains what a settlement house is, describes its role in the lives of poor children who live near it, and tells how the settlement house movement is still being felt today.


The Terrible Hodag

The Terrible Hodag

Author: Caroline Arnold

Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media

Published: 2014-05-30

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 162334901X

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A logger named Ole Swanson befriends the terrible hodag who helps him run the boss man out of the forest.


How to Retire Overseas

How to Retire Overseas

Author: Kathleen Peddicord

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2018-05-08

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 0525538461

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The definitive guide for anyone dreaming of living in paradise when they retire. Whether motivated by a desire for adventure, or the need to make the most of a diminished nest egg, more and more Americans are considering an overseas retirement. Drawing on her more than three decades of experience helping people relocate happily and successfully, Kathleen Peddicord shows how living in an unconventional retirement destination can cost less than a traditional home in Florida or Arizona. Peddicord addresses all of the essential issues, including: • Finding a home to own or rent • Researching and understanding your tax liability • Obtaining health insurance and medical care • Avoiding common mistakes and pitfalls • Opening a bank account Whether readers are interested in relatively unknown havens like Nicaragua, well-traveled areas in Italy, or need some help deciding, How to Retire Overseas is the ultimate guide to making retirement dreams come true.


Where the Wild Things Are

Where the Wild Things Are

Author: Maurice Sendak

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 1988-11-09

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 0064431789

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Max is sent to bed without supper and imagines sailing away to the land of Wild Things,where he is made king.


The Magical Adventures of Pretty Pearl

The Magical Adventures of Pretty Pearl

Author: Virginia Hamilton

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 1986-12-03

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9780064401784

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One long time ago, Pretty Pearl god child lived high on a mountaintop in Africa with all other gods. Curious about mankind and itching to show off her powers, she came down off the mountain with her brother, know-all best god John de Conquer, and sailed on a slave ship for America. There she saw the suffering of the black people, and felt their sorrow right behind her eyes . Pretty Pearl knew now was her time to act.Brother John gave her a magical necklace, a set of rules to follow, and a warning to be careful. "Them human bein's be awful tricky," he said."they has most winnin' ways." Drawing upon her fabulous storehouse of black legend, myth, and folklore, Virginia Hamilton has ventured into new ways of exploring the human spirit in this extrodinary fantasy filled with mysteries, beauty, and hope.


Fearsome Creatures of the Lumberwoods

Fearsome Creatures of the Lumberwoods

Author: William Thomas Cox

Publisher: Franklin Classics

Published: 2018-10-15

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13: 9780343384692

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African Animals

African Animals

Author: Caroline Arnold

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780688141165

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Describes animals of the African plains, forests, jungles, and deserts, and explains how each is able to adapt to its special environment.