Author: Aloysius J. Ahearn
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781601453419
Category : Boston (Mass.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Felix Ahearn and Anna McCarron from Canada meet in Boston in 1925, marry, and have eight children. Though poor and often hungry, they raise their children with love and a firm hand through the Great Depression of the 1930's.
From Rags to Patches
Author: Aloysius J. Ahearn
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781601453419
Category : Boston (Mass.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Felix Ahearn and Anna McCarron from Canada meet in Boston in 1925, marry, and have eight children. Though poor and often hungry, they raise their children with love and a firm hand through the Great Depression of the 1930's.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781601453419
Category : Boston (Mass.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Felix Ahearn and Anna McCarron from Canada meet in Boston in 1925, marry, and have eight children. Though poor and often hungry, they raise their children with love and a firm hand through the Great Depression of the 1930's.
Rags
Author: Joseph Durante
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 9781469700526
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
On a stormy, winter night in nineteenth-century Massachusetts, young Joshua Jenkins becomes orphaned by a blizzard. For a short time two loving strangers, Tom and Belle, care for the boy, but they know the nearby Shaker village will provide him with a better upbringing. It is here Joshua grows and learns the goodness and values of the Shaker people. As Joshua matures into a young man, he falls in love with Sara. They leave the community to start a new way of life in a growing America. The enterprising Joshua establishes a fine foundation for his family by building a factoryonly to have tragedy take it from him. But his Shaker upbringing and values lead him to fight back and regain the American dream for himself, his family, and his grandson Rags. Rags, although having inherited the abilities of his grandfather, is different from his grandfather Joshua in many ways. However, unbeknown to him, he too will have to one day raise a son, a young boy named Patches who has adopted Rags as his family. Spanning several generations, Rags tells of hard times and good times, of more simple times and more complex times, and brings us back to a way of life in the hard but fun-filled good old days.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 9781469700526
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
On a stormy, winter night in nineteenth-century Massachusetts, young Joshua Jenkins becomes orphaned by a blizzard. For a short time two loving strangers, Tom and Belle, care for the boy, but they know the nearby Shaker village will provide him with a better upbringing. It is here Joshua grows and learns the goodness and values of the Shaker people. As Joshua matures into a young man, he falls in love with Sara. They leave the community to start a new way of life in a growing America. The enterprising Joshua establishes a fine foundation for his family by building a factoryonly to have tragedy take it from him. But his Shaker upbringing and values lead him to fight back and regain the American dream for himself, his family, and his grandson Rags. Rags, although having inherited the abilities of his grandfather, is different from his grandfather Joshua in many ways. However, unbeknown to him, he too will have to one day raise a son, a young boy named Patches who has adopted Rags as his family. Spanning several generations, Rags tells of hard times and good times, of more simple times and more complex times, and brings us back to a way of life in the hard but fun-filled good old days.
Rags and Patches
Author: Bill Maddox
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780695409661
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Relates the adventures of 13-year-old Danny Ragsdale and his dog Patches as they search for Danny's father in south Texas.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780695409661
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Relates the adventures of 13-year-old Danny Ragsdale and his dog Patches as they search for Danny's father in south Texas.
Rags and Patches
Author: Nana Ward
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780805916454
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780805916454
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
The Prince of Rags and Patches
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Galaxy
ISBN: 9781405661096
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
The year is the last of Queen Elizabeth's reign, the setting Marsden Manor, Durham, where three generations of Marsdens love to tell tales of the family's exploits under different Tudor monarchs.
Publisher: Galaxy
ISBN: 9781405661096
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
The year is the last of Queen Elizabeth's reign, the setting Marsden Manor, Durham, where three generations of Marsdens love to tell tales of the family's exploits under different Tudor monarchs.
Fantasy
Author: William Hoffman
Publisher: Taylor Publishing Company (TX)
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Publisher: Taylor Publishing Company (TX)
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
The Rag Coat
Author: Lauren Mills
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780316574075
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
With paintings that capture all the beauty of Appalachia in authentic detail, this tender story about a resourceful mountain girl's special coat will touchreaders with its affirming message of love and friendship.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780316574075
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
With paintings that capture all the beauty of Appalachia in authentic detail, this tender story about a resourceful mountain girl's special coat will touchreaders with its affirming message of love and friendship.
Pirateria
Author: Calef Brown
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442438975
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Visit this one-stop pirate shop for all your swashbuckling needs, from #1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Calef Brown. Are you a Privateer? A Mutineer? Or a happy-go-lucky Buccaneer? Do you need top quality pirate gear? Well never fear, Pirateria is here! Welcome to Pirateria, the most glorious pirate emporium on the seven seas! When pirates need superior wares for life at sea, they head on down to Pirateria, where they can find treasure chests (the very best), peg legs, planks, eye patches, head rags, vests, pantaloons—and even satchels and pouches for gems and doubloons—all at prices that can’t be beat. Creativity runs amok in this energetic, rhyming text full of beards and barnacles and plenty of pirate fun. Arrrr ya looking for a good price on big-buckle shoes—and a rollicking read-aloud about practical pirates? Look no further!
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442438975
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Visit this one-stop pirate shop for all your swashbuckling needs, from #1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Calef Brown. Are you a Privateer? A Mutineer? Or a happy-go-lucky Buccaneer? Do you need top quality pirate gear? Well never fear, Pirateria is here! Welcome to Pirateria, the most glorious pirate emporium on the seven seas! When pirates need superior wares for life at sea, they head on down to Pirateria, where they can find treasure chests (the very best), peg legs, planks, eye patches, head rags, vests, pantaloons—and even satchels and pouches for gems and doubloons—all at prices that can’t be beat. Creativity runs amok in this energetic, rhyming text full of beards and barnacles and plenty of pirate fun. Arrrr ya looking for a good price on big-buckle shoes—and a rollicking read-aloud about practical pirates? Look no further!
Rags and Patches
Author: Duane Dean
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Evanston (Ill.)
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Evanston (Ill.)
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Peek-A-Boo in the Berry Patch
Author: Grosset & Dunlap
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780448443515
Category : Infants
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
After lifting all the flaps in the berry patch, Baby can play peek-a-boo with a shiny mylar mirror under the last flap. Full color.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780448443515
Category : Infants
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
After lifting all the flaps in the berry patch, Baby can play peek-a-boo with a shiny mylar mirror under the last flap. Full color.