Patrick James Lynch
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
940L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
An illustrated account of the life of John Howland, the young servant who was indentured to Pilgrim John Carver, describes how he embarked on the Mayflower and survived a fall off the ship before helping his ill shipmates by scouting out a safe harbor.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Jacob and his father are the only people who fish Lake Spetzia, which was formed when the river was dammed and their town was flooded. The villagers say the lake is haunted, but Jacob and his father don't want to leave, because Jacob's mother is buried in the cemetery below the water. As Jacob grows up, a village girl named Ellen falls in love with him, and he with her. But before they are married, Jacob disappears--lured underwater by the ghosts...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"After his father's death, Prince Lir is tricked into embarking on a perilous quest to rescue a maiden from a dragon. The studious young prince is no warrior, but he uses his brains to make himself indispensable to the ill-tempered dragon. However, neither prince not dragon has bargained on the dark magic that manipulates them both -- and it may be left to the maiden herself to save them all. A clever prince, an unsuspectingly powerful woman, and...
Author
Lexile measure
1080L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Chiltern creates the most beautiful editions of the Worlds finest literature. Your favorite classic titles in a way you have never seen them before: the tactile layers, fine details and beautiful colors of these remarkable covers make these books feel extra special and look striking on any shelf. This hardcover book has a matching blank lined journal (sold separately). They make a great gift when paired together but are also just as beautiful on their...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"P.J. Lynch brings his rich and atmospheric art to the well-loved holiday poem. Children will pore over every cozy detail in these warm, sweeping watercolor illustrations--from snug mice to stockings hung by the chimney with care to toys in the bundle flung over merry St. Nicholas's back. A glowing interpretation of a favorite read-aloud, this is a keepsake volume to cherish and return to year after year." --
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Lexile measure
700L
Physical Desc
134 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Patrick has been desperate for a dog of his own for as long as he can remember, and this summer, with his father away, he longs for a canine friend more than ever. Meanwhile, in his short doggy life, Oz has suffered at the hands of bad people. Somewhere out there, he believes, is an awesome boy-- his boy. And maybe, when they find each other, Oz will learn to bark again.
Author
Pub. Date
1997.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Lexile measure
470L
Physical Desc
pages ; cm.
Language
English
Description
A thirteen-year-old Jewish orphan reluctantly leaves her grandmother and immigrates to New York City, where she works for three years sewing lace and earning money to bring Grandmother to the United States, too.
14) Ignis
Author
Pub. Date
2001.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
unpaged : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Though he is admired by others, a young dragon does not feel complete because he cannot breathe fire.
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
208 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Features six new poems by Irish poets alongside 11 new short stories from many of Ireland's leading children's writers, including Roddy Doyle, Derek Landy, and former Laureate na nÓg Siobhàn Parkinson, as well as the first-ever story for children by Academy Award nominee Jim Sheridan, director of My Left Foot and In America"--Amazon.com.
17) Melisande
Author
Pub. Date
1989.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
41 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Cursed by an evil fairy at her christening, Princess Melisande grows up bald but finds herself facing another set of problems when her wish for golden hair is fulfilled.
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Lexile measure
590L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Desert guide Issa finds the baby girl Mariama after a sandstorm, and raises her as his own daughter--until a young man and his protectors come seeking a guide for their dangerous journey through the Bitter Mountains.
