Author: Bethany Veney
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
Bethany Veney was born into slavery in Shenandoah County, Virginia, in 1813. In her narrative, written in the late 1880's, she tells her life's story, including early childhood, family separation, physical punishment at the hands of masters, religious awakening, marriages, motherhood and, finally, freedom.
Aunt Betty's Story
Author: Bethany Veney
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
Bethany Veney was born into slavery in Shenandoah County, Virginia, in 1813. In her narrative, written in the late 1880's, she tells her life's story, including early childhood, family separation, physical punishment at the hands of masters, religious awakening, marriages, motherhood and, finally, freedom.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
Bethany Veney was born into slavery in Shenandoah County, Virginia, in 1813. In her narrative, written in the late 1880's, she tells her life's story, including early childhood, family separation, physical punishment at the hands of masters, religious awakening, marriages, motherhood and, finally, freedom.
Betty's Burgled Bakery
Author: Travis Nichols
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452139504
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Betty's bakery has been burgled, and it is up to the Gumshoe Zoo to solve the criminal conundrum of who stole (and ate) the purloined pastries.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452139504
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Betty's bakery has been burgled, and it is up to the Gumshoe Zoo to solve the criminal conundrum of who stole (and ate) the purloined pastries.
The Narrative of Bethany Veney ...
Author: Bethany Veney
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : African American women
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : African American women
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Raised by Wolves
Author: John Joseph Thompson
Publisher: ECW Press
ISBN: 1550224212
Category : Christian rock music
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
An insider's look at the birth, evolution and growing popularity of Christian rock music. Unprecendented sales for music groups such as DC Talk and the Supertones, as well as the recent successes of crossover artists such as Jars of Clay, MxPx and Sixpence none the Richer have inspired interest and further investigation in this very underrated area of Rock.
Publisher: ECW Press
ISBN: 1550224212
Category : Christian rock music
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
An insider's look at the birth, evolution and growing popularity of Christian rock music. Unprecendented sales for music groups such as DC Talk and the Supertones, as well as the recent successes of crossover artists such as Jars of Clay, MxPx and Sixpence none the Richer have inspired interest and further investigation in this very underrated area of Rock.
Wolf Hollow
Author: Lauren Wolk
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101994835
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
A Newbery Honor Book New York Times Bestseller “Wolf Hollow has stayed with me long after I closed the book. It has the feel of an instant classic." —Linda Sue Park, Newbery Medalist and New York Times bestselling author of A Long Walk to Water “This book matters.” —Sara Pennypacker, New York Times bestselling author of Pax Despite growing up in the shadows cast by two world wars, Annabelle has lived a mostly quiet, steady life in her small Pennsylvania town. Until the day new student Betty Glengarry walks into her class. Betty quickly reveals herself to be cruel and manipulative, and though her bullying seems isolated at first, it quickly escalates. Toby, a reclusive World War I veteran, soon becomes the target of Betty’s attacks. While others see Toby’s strangeness, Annabelle knows only kindness. And as tensions mount in their small community, Annabelle must find the courage to stand as a lone voice for justice. The brilliantly crafted debut of Newbery Honor– and Scott O'Dell Award–winning author Lauren Wolk (Beyond the Bright Sea, Echo Mountain), Wolf Hollow is a haunting tale of America at a crossroads and a time when one girl’s resilience, strength, and compassion help to illuminate the darkest corners of history.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101994835
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
A Newbery Honor Book New York Times Bestseller “Wolf Hollow has stayed with me long after I closed the book. It has the feel of an instant classic." —Linda Sue Park, Newbery Medalist and New York Times bestselling author of A Long Walk to Water “This book matters.” —Sara Pennypacker, New York Times bestselling author of Pax Despite growing up in the shadows cast by two world wars, Annabelle has lived a mostly quiet, steady life in her small Pennsylvania town. Until the day new student Betty Glengarry walks into her class. Betty quickly reveals herself to be cruel and manipulative, and though her bullying seems isolated at first, it quickly escalates. Toby, a reclusive World War I veteran, soon becomes the target of Betty’s attacks. While others see Toby’s strangeness, Annabelle knows only kindness. And as tensions mount in their small community, Annabelle must find the courage to stand as a lone voice for justice. The brilliantly crafted debut of Newbery Honor– and Scott O'Dell Award–winning author Lauren Wolk (Beyond the Bright Sea, Echo Mountain), Wolf Hollow is a haunting tale of America at a crossroads and a time when one girl’s resilience, strength, and compassion help to illuminate the darkest corners of history.
Betty
Author: David A. Robertson
Publisher: Portage & Main Press
ISBN: 155379995X
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Helen Betty Osborne, known as Betty to her closest friends and family, dreamed of becoming a teacher. She left home to attend residential school and later moved to The Pas, Manitoba, to attend high school. On November 13, 1971, Betty was abducted and brutally murdered by four young men. Initially met with silence and indifference, her tragic murder resonates loudly today. Betty represents one of almost 1,200 Indigenous women in Canada who have been murdered or gone missing. This is her story. Betty: The Helen Betty Osborne Story has been selected as a White Raven 2016 by the International Youth Library for its annual catalogue of book recommendations in the field of international children’s and youth literature. This year’s White Ravens catalogue contains 200 titles in 42 languages from 60 countries.
Publisher: Portage & Main Press
ISBN: 155379995X
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Helen Betty Osborne, known as Betty to her closest friends and family, dreamed of becoming a teacher. She left home to attend residential school and later moved to The Pas, Manitoba, to attend high school. On November 13, 1971, Betty was abducted and brutally murdered by four young men. Initially met with silence and indifference, her tragic murder resonates loudly today. Betty represents one of almost 1,200 Indigenous women in Canada who have been murdered or gone missing. This is her story. Betty: The Helen Betty Osborne Story has been selected as a White Raven 2016 by the International Youth Library for its annual catalogue of book recommendations in the field of international children’s and youth literature. This year’s White Ravens catalogue contains 200 titles in 42 languages from 60 countries.
The Ohio Bulletin of Charities and Correction
Author:
Publisher:
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Category : Prisons
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
The Proceedings of the Ohio Welfare Conference (previous to 1919, the Ohio State Conference of Charities and Correction); the Proceedings of the annual Convention of Infirmary Officials of Ohio; the Reports of the Board of State Charities (22d-24th, 26th-28 are supplements; 30th-31st, advance pages only); and the Reports of the Children's Bureau (previous to 1921 the Children's Welfare Dept.).
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Prisons
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
The Proceedings of the Ohio Welfare Conference (previous to 1919, the Ohio State Conference of Charities and Correction); the Proceedings of the annual Convention of Infirmary Officials of Ohio; the Reports of the Board of State Charities (22d-24th, 26th-28 are supplements; 30th-31st, advance pages only); and the Reports of the Children's Bureau (previous to 1921 the Children's Welfare Dept.).
A Cornell Family History
Author: Chester Clair Cornell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Thomas Cornell (b. ca. 1595 - d. ca. 1655) married Rebecca Briggs and immigrated in ca. 1638 from England to New England, U.S.A. Descendants and relatives lived in New England, Iowa, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Nebraska, Wisconsin and elsewhere.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Thomas Cornell (b. ca. 1595 - d. ca. 1655) married Rebecca Briggs and immigrated in ca. 1638 from England to New England, U.S.A. Descendants and relatives lived in New England, Iowa, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Nebraska, Wisconsin and elsewhere.
Thorn in the Flesh
Author: August Franza
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1669823288
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 629
Book Description
The information about the book is not available as of this time.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1669823288
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 629
Book Description
The information about the book is not available as of this time.
Brenda's Beaver Needs a Barber
Author: Bimisi Tayanita
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781946178046
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Sumguyen has always had a thick mane of hair, in the summer of 2016 he decided to grow a beard. Deep into month three he started to look like an armpit with eyeballs.It was a sultry August night in Old Town Scottsdale as Bimisi and Sumguyen made their way from one bar to another. They took pause to to enjoy the rhythms of a homeless crooner who was soulfully picking his guitar. When Sumguyen threw a five into his tip jar the artist looked up, thanked him with a nod and said, "That is a beautiful beard. My friend Brenda has a beard just like that, but hers doesn't talk."A fair amount of beer sprayed from Bimisi's nose...and just like that they had their subject matter for the final book of season one. Brenda's Beaver Needs a Barber is the fifth of five books that make up Reach Around Books Season One.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781946178046
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Sumguyen has always had a thick mane of hair, in the summer of 2016 he decided to grow a beard. Deep into month three he started to look like an armpit with eyeballs.It was a sultry August night in Old Town Scottsdale as Bimisi and Sumguyen made their way from one bar to another. They took pause to to enjoy the rhythms of a homeless crooner who was soulfully picking his guitar. When Sumguyen threw a five into his tip jar the artist looked up, thanked him with a nod and said, "That is a beautiful beard. My friend Brenda has a beard just like that, but hers doesn't talk."A fair amount of beer sprayed from Bimisi's nose...and just like that they had their subject matter for the final book of season one. Brenda's Beaver Needs a Barber is the fifth of five books that make up Reach Around Books Season One.