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Author: Trinka Hakes Noble Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press ISBN: 1534103082 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 32
Book Description
In 1918 a deadly influenza epidemic was sweeping across America. The pandemic ravaged families, leaving thousands of children as orphans. But in the tenement apartments of New York City's Lower East Side, one young girl is determined to keep her family safe. While her mother is sick with consumption, nine-year-old Loretta (Rettie) Stanowski does all the cleaning, washing, shopping, and cooking for her family. To earn money, she washes rags for the rag picker and cleans the halls and stairways of their apartment building. But Rettie knows the best way to get even more money is to participate in the Ragamuffin Parade that marches down Broadway Avenue on Thanksgiving morning. With the influenza outbreak, quarantines are ordered and large gatherings are banned. Will the parade be cancelled?
Author: Trinka Hakes Noble Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press ISBN: 1534103082 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 32
Book Description
In 1918 a deadly influenza epidemic was sweeping across America. The pandemic ravaged families, leaving thousands of children as orphans. But in the tenement apartments of New York City's Lower East Side, one young girl is determined to keep her family safe. While her mother is sick with consumption, nine-year-old Loretta (Rettie) Stanowski does all the cleaning, washing, shopping, and cooking for her family. To earn money, she washes rags for the rag picker and cleans the halls and stairways of their apartment building. But Rettie knows the best way to get even more money is to participate in the Ragamuffin Parade that marches down Broadway Avenue on Thanksgiving morning. With the influenza outbreak, quarantines are ordered and large gatherings are banned. Will the parade be cancelled?
Author: Andria Warmflash Rosenbaum Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing ™ ISBN: 151249142X Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 32
Book Description
New York City's Israel Parade is extra special this year for 'timid and small' Meg Goldberg. This shy little girl with a big imagination finds plenty of ways to join the fun—and maybe, just maybe, earn the Grand Marshal's crown.
Author: Laura Renauld Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishers ISBN: 1506431801 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 34
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When everyone Porcupine greets is unable to bake their Fall Feast specialty due to a missing ingredient, she generously offers staples from her pantry, but when she discovers that she too is missing a key ingredient, the friends work together to create a new Fall Feast tradition.
Author: Harriet Ziefert Publisher: Handprint Books ISBN: Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 36
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Children delight and wonder at the colourful sights and sounds of a parade. This simple, lively poem captures the excitement and anticipation of watching a circus parade. Young readers are invited to march to the beat of the music with all the usual suspects--acrobats, street vendors, musicians and clowns--as they make their way down the main street of town.Ages 3-6
Author: Dr. Jillian Roberts Publisher: Orca Book Publishers ISBN: 1459816196 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 32
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The World Around Us series introduces children to complex cultural, social and environmental issues in a straightforward and accessible way. These illustrated nonfiction picture books tackle global concerns and initiate conversations about subjects that are difficult, sad or overwhelming with school-aged children who are just beginning to observe the world outside their homes. A gentle introduction to the issue of poverty, On Our Street explores the realities of people living with inadequate resources. Using age-appropriate language, this book addresses mental illness, homelessness and refugee status as they are connected to this issue. Insightful quotes from individuals and organizations such as UNICEF are included throughout to add further perspective on the issue. An invaluable section on how kids can help empowers readers to take what they have learned and use it to make a difference. Child psychologist Dr. Jillian Roberts created this series to guide parents/caregivers through conversations about difficult issues in a reassuring and hopeful manner and help children understand their expanding awareness of the world around them.
Author: Linda Joy Singleton Publisher: Arbordale Publishing ISBN: 1628557281 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 19
Book Description
Gram Hatter and Kat set off on an adventure. Gram quickly folds up a pirate hat and places it on Kat’s head and they begin their mission to help clean up the city park. Volunteering turns into a treasure hunt as Kat finds pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters and even a dollar. With each discovery Kat gets a new hat and Gram Hatter teaches Kat how to count her coins as they pick up litter at the park. When Kat adds up her money, there’s enough for ice cream. Or should she donate the money to support the park instead?
Author: Frank Lowe Publisher: BQB Publishing ISBN: 1945448318 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 54
Book Description
As a parent, discussing diversity with your child/children can be difficult, especially if you have your own questions. "Some People Do" boils this topic down to provide the simplest of answers. By the time your child/children finish reading this book, they will have been introduced to all facets of people, without any one being more revered than the other.
Author: Martha Hamilton Publisher: august house ISBN: 9780874837889 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 44
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Presents a retelling of a traditional Italian tale in which a kindly Genoese merchant, richly rewarded for solving an irritating problem for the king of the Spice Islands, causes a greedy rival to try and gain a fortune in the same way.
Author: Rebecca Caprara Publisher: Carolrhoda Books ® ISBN: 1541530918 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 259
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After more moves than they can count, Isa's family finally puts down roots. People in town are afraid of the abandoned orchard behind their home, but Isa and her sister Junie are happy to have acres of land to explore. But when Junie gets sick, Isa's mom falls into a depression, and medical bills force Isa's dad to work more. No one notices that Isa's clothes are falling apart and her stomach is empty. Out of frustration, Isa buries her out-grown sneakers in the orchard. The next day a sapling sprouts buds that bloom to reveal new shoes. Can Isa use this magical tree to save her family?
Author: Rachel Eagen Publisher: Money Sense: An Introduction t ISBN: 9780778726678 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
People need money to buy goods and services. But where does money come from and how do you know what to buy? The Money Sense series explains how we earn money, how we spend it on needs and wants, and why saving money is so important. Book jacket.
Author: Trinka Hakes Noble
Author: Trinka Hakes Noble
Author: Andria Warmflash Rosenbaum
Author: Laura Renauld
Author: Harriet Ziefert
Author: Dr. Jillian Roberts
Author: Linda Joy Singleton
Author: Frank Lowe
Author: Martha Hamilton
Author: Rebecca Caprara
Author: Rachel Eagen