Rain Falling, Sun Shining

Rain Falling, Sun Shining

Author: Odette Thomas

Publisher:

Published: 1975

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13:

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These songs-rhymes are representative of Caribbean folk-culture, of its images, metaphors and music.


500 Five Minute Games

500 Five Minute Games

Author: Jackie Silberg

Publisher: Gryphon House, Inc.

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13: 9780876591727

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Presents five hundred alphabet, counting, math, science, drama, listening, and other types of games for three- to six-year-olds that take only five minutes to play, and includes a skills index.


The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden

Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett

Publisher: Gramercy

Published: 1911

Total Pages: 400

ISBN-13:

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Since its publication in 1911, The Secret Garden, a touchstone of children’s literature, has been adapted for plays and movies over a dozen times. Charming generations of readers, the story centers around the healing power of friendship, and the magic in the everyday. Burnett begins with a spoiled and unsympathetic heroine named Mary Lennox. When Mary is orphaned, she is shipped from her home in colonial India to a drab country house in Yorkshire. As she learns to tend the garden on the estate, Mary forms her first true friendships; when they bring a secret garden back to life, Mary and her friends are also transformed.


From Ink Lake

From Ink Lake

Author:

Publisher: Vintage

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 732

ISBN-13: 0394281381

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This highly acclaimed anthology is an unexpected and discerning mix of traditional short stories and untraditional tales, as selected by one of Canada's most beloved writers, Michael Ondaatje. He has chosen 49 stories by a wide array of writers including Alistair MacLeod, Margaret Laurence, Carol Shields, Dionne Brand, Mavis Gallant, Stephen Leacock, Glenn Gould, Alice Munro, Rohinton Mistry, David Adams Richards and many more. Full of diversity and surprise, these writings reveal the geographical, emotional and literary range of the country. Above all, Michael Ondaatje's personal selection offers good reading and great entertainment.


The River Is Home

The River Is Home

Author: Patrick D. Smith

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2021-07-01

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 1683342852

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Poor in material possessions, Skeeter's kinfolk are rich in their appreciation of their beautiful natural surroundings. The river on which they live—with its food supply, steamboats, and floods—figures strongly in their lives as the source of life, change, and death. Though their life is a simple one, it's filled with friendship, loyalty, love, and compassion