Author: Caroline van Buren Publisher: ISBN: 9781479448081 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 250
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The sun shone straight into the breakfast room of the Martin House. It sparkled in the glasses of orange juice there upon the table, it glanced across the yellow and blue cloth, caressing the bowl of daffodils, it deepened the gold of the canary in his cage near the window, and it shone upon the early morning faces of the five little Martins. It was a golden morning, it was a cheerful morning, the kind that makes one glad just to be alive. The five little Martins were very much alive as their shining eyes and gay voices told...
Author: Doreen Rappaport Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613833872 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 40
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This definitive picture book biography of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is an unforgettable portrait of a man whose dream changed America--and the world--forever.
Author: Library of Congress. Copyright Office Publisher: Copyright Office, Library of Congress ISBN: Category : American literature Languages : en Pages : 2934
Author: Steven Millhauser Publisher: Vintage ISBN: 0307763862 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 306
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PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • The author of Voices in the Night reveals the mesmerizing journey of an American dreamer as he walks a haunted line between fantasy and reality, madness and ambition, art and industry. “This wonderful, wonder-full book is a fable and phantasmagoria of the sources of our century.” —The New York Times Book Review Young Martin Dressler begins his career as an industrious helper in his father's cigar store. In the course of his restless young manhood, he makes a swift and eventful rise to the top, accompanied by two sisters--one a dreamlike shadow, the other a worldly business partner. As the eponymous Martin's vision becomes bolder and bolder, a sense of doom builds piece-by-hypnotic piece until this mesmerizing journey reaches its bitter-sweet conclusion.
Author: Lynne Martin Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc. ISBN: 140229154X Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 264
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"Nearly every page has some crack piece of travel wisdom ... an accessible, inspiring journey." —Kirkus The Sell-Your-House, See-the-World Life! Reunited after thirty-five years and wrestling a serious case of wanderlust, Lynne and Tim Martin decided to sell their house and possessions and live abroad full-time. They've never looked back. With just two suitcases, two computers, and each other, the Martins embark on a global adventure, taking readers from sky-high pyramids in Mexico to Turkish bazaars to learning the contact sport of Italian grocery shopping. But even as they embrace their new home-free lifestyle, the Martins grapple with its challenges, including hilarious language barriers, finding financial stability, and missing the family they left behind. Together, they learn how to live a life—and love—without borders. Recently featured on NPR's Here and Now and in the New York Times, Home Sweet Anywhere is a road map for anyone who dreams of turning the idea of life abroad into a reality.
Author: Caroline van Buren
Author: Doreen Rappaport
Author: Library of Congress. Copyright Office
Author: Steven Millhauser
Author: Lou Le Vanche La Brant
Author: Peabody Institute (Danvers, Mass.). Library
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Author: Lynne Martin
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