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- News of interest to colored people: William Penn popularity contest begins by High Point Enterprise.;
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- Subjects: Humphrey, Clara.; Gray, Laura.; Gray, Mary.; Oliphant, Mildred.; Leach, Ruth.; Strain, Esther.; Camel, Helen.; Garrison, Lois.; Reid, Clarice.; William Penn High School (High Point, N.C.);
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- Morocco / by Clammer, Paul,author.(CARDINAL)354568; Bainbridge, James(James R.),author.(CARDINAL)352877; Hardy, Paula,1973-author.(CARDINAL)690248; Ranger, Helen(Travel writer),author.(CARDINAL)618081; Lonely Planet Publications (Firm),issuing body.(CARDINAL)340960;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Lonely Planet Morocco is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Lose yourself in the Fez medina, take a camel ride in the Sahara, or enjoy a cup of mint tea in the High Atlas; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Morocco and begin your journey now!
- Subjects: Guidebooks.;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- I love you more / by Welsh, Clare Helen,author.(CARDINAL)804809; Howdeshell, Kevin,illustrator.(CARDINAL)814764; Howdeshell, Kristen,illustrator.(CARDINAL)814763;
"How much does Mom love her little Rae? More than animals all over the world love their wild and beautiful homes. More even than all the stars, the moon, and the sun combined.... This lyrical, reassuring story, gorgeously illustrated, is a heartfelt celebration of the constancy of maternal love and the glory of the natural world."--Jacket flap."I love you like the penguins love to waddle in the snow... As Rae snuggles into bed, her mom tells her just how much she loves her--more than wolf cubs love to play, more than dolphins love the sea, more than camels love the desert sand. Maybe even more than there are words to say..."--Back cover.02-05.P-K.Description based on publisher data; resource not viewed.
- Subjects: Animal fiction.; Picture books.; Stories in rhyme.; Mother and child; Love, Maternal; Love; Parent and child; Animal behavior; Animals; Stories in rhyme.;
- Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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- The book of Christmas / by Harrison, Matilda,1962-(CARDINAL)420216; Waters, Fiona.(CARDINAL)781202;
A collection of Christmas poems and stories.
- Subjects: Christmas fiction.; Christmas poetry.; Poetry.; Christmas;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- The proper way to meet a hedgehog and other how-to poems / by Janeczko, Paul B.(CARDINAL)139807; Jones, Richard,1977-illustrator.(CARDINAL)348019;
Be they practical (how to mix a pancake or how to bird-watch) or fanciful (how to scare monsters or how to be a snowflake), the poems in this book boast a flair and joy that you won't find in any instruction manual. Poets from Kwame Alexander to Pat Mora to Allan Wolf share the way to play hard, to love nature, and to be grateful. Soft, evocative illustrations will encourage readers to look at the world with an eye to its countless possibilities.Ages 6-9.NP
- Subjects: Poetry.; Children's poetry;
- Available copies: 20 / Total copies: 21
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- The best American science and nature writing 2000 / by Quammen, David,1948-(CARDINAL)326293;
MARCIVE 03/01/06Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-265).
- Subjects: Literature.; Science; Nature;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- The 101 most influential people who never lived : how characters of fiction, myth, legends, television, and movies have shaped our society, changed our behavior, and set the course of history / by Lazar, Allan,1931-(CARDINAL)479076; Karlan, Dan,1951-(CARDINAL)479078; Salter, Jeremy,1952-(CARDINAL)479077;
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- Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; National characteristics, American; Popular culture; Fictitious characters; Mythology; Legends;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- The Best of the West : an anthology of classic writing from the American West / by Hillerman, Tony.(CARDINAL)129114;
pt. 1. In the beginning ... : New Mexico's mystery stone / Dixie L. Perkins ; The message in the bottle / George Winship ; Drake's brass plaque / james D. Hart ; The real Manila galleon ; The long way home / Meriwether Lewis ; The stone Thoen found / Frank Thompson ; Boulders taller than the Great Tower of Seville / Garcia Lopez de Cardenas ; "The most sublime spectacle on earth" / John Wesley Powell ; Fifty leagues of silver / Alonso de Benevides ; Captain José Zúñiga's report ; Are we prisoners of war? / Zebulon Montgomery Pike ; The Russians in California / William A. Slacum -- pt. 2. The original westerners: Ishi, the last one left alive / Theodora Kroeber ; The man who killed the deer / Frank Waters ; The pacifist warrior / Jack Schaefer ; The way to Rainy Mountain / N. Scott Momaday ; Colter's Run / H.M. Chittenden ; "Can you blot out those stars?" / Myron Angel ; "I will fight no more forever" -- pt. 3. The Navajos: The murder of Narbona / Franc Johnson Newcomb ; Barboncito's plea ; The hogan / Gladys Reichard ; Laughing Boy / Oliver La Farge ; The death of Old Man Hat / Walter Dyk -- pt. 4. The Hispanos: The muleteers / Max Morehead ; Brothers of the light / Marta Weigle ; Blessing the animals / John A. Lomax ; Ramona / Helen Hunt Jackson ; A Santa Fe fandango / George Frederick Ruxton -- pt. 5. Frontier life: The burning bush / A.W. Whipple ; A twenty-dollar Christmas ball / Alexander Kelly McClure ; Christmas in Round Valley / John Wesley Clampitt ; "A rather pretentious sod house" / Everett Dick ; "Wuite discouraged and impatient for his death ..." / George Yount ; The bashful trapper / Jacob Fowler ; "And the skies are not cloudy all day" / Alan Bosworth ; The $175,000 sack of flower ; How Americans get ahead / William Shepherd ; J.C. Penney's first day / Norman Beasley ; Wolf Willow / Wallace Stegner ; The melting pot / Robert Laxalt ; Basques in Nevada / Robert Laxalt ; Nails and whiskey / Alexander Toponce ; Death Valley Scotty's story / Eleanor Jordan Houston ; Burial customs at Fort Pierre / Thaddeus Culbertson -- pt. 6. Cowboys: The Harvard cowboy / Richard Trimble ; The spree at the end of the trail ; Charlie Siringo's flirtation / Charlie Siringo ; "I threw my timid friend a bisquit" / Theodore Baughman ; The cowboy strike / David Dary ; The first rodeos / Charles Nordhoff ; The chuck wagon / Eugene Manlove Rhodes ; When you call me that, smile! / Owen Wister -- pt. 7. Tall tales and practical jokes: The travelling stones, and other such affairs / Duncan Emrich ; The first jumping frog ; How trout survive mountain winters ; "I am not aware that anyone has been born lately" / J. Ross Browne ; I paint the truth just as it is / J. Ross Browne ; The buffalo corral and milking pen / James Stevens ; The Greasewood Golf Course / Dick Wick Hall ; The badger fight / Bill Oden ; "Anything that will make money" -- pt. 8. Characters: "Genial if rambunctious" / Marthy "Calamity" Janes Cannary ; How the ski came to snow country / Robert Laxalt ; The emperor of California / Joshua Norton ; Schlatter the healer / Agnes Morley Cleaveland ; Law west of the Pecos / C.L. Sonnichsen ; How Phoenix got its name / Lawrence Clark Powell ; Unlce Dick Wootton / Agnes Morley Cleaveland ; Culture comes to Virginia City / R.D. Miller -- pt. 9. The mines: Gold only waiting to be gathered up / Paul Horgan ; "Something shining in the bottom of the dicth" / James W. Marshall ; "Men living like coyotes" / J. Ross Browne ; Sutro's tunnel ; Growing up in Bonanza Town / John Taylor Walford ; Boyhood at the Chloride Flat / James K. Hastings ; The Sun River stampede / Robert Vaughan ; The post-hole banks / J. Frank Dobie ; There's gems in them thar hills" / Randall Henderson -- pt. 10. Women: "A pretty hoorah place" / Nannie Alderson ; Now the prairie life begins! / Susan Shelby Magoffin ; The pregnant private / William Gilpin ; Great Western, the Army's Amazon / Arthur Woodward ; Doing the washing / Eleanor McGovern ; "A ball put in your carcass" / Caroline Nichols Churchill ; Rags to riches to rags / Robert Laxalt ; And from rags to riches to starvation / Marshall Sprague ; Buscuits, coffee and beans / Annie D. Tallent ; Greasy meals, infested with lazy flies / Isabella Bird ; Contempt of court / Ellen Jack ; Goldfield booms / Anne Ellis -- pt. 11. Law and disorder: Missed four thousand times / Elfego Baca ; The Marquis de Peralta ; "It began with a wrong and outrage" / Eugene Manlove Rhodes ; The real Billy the Kid / Howard Bryan ; Billy's alive, and so is Jesse / C.L. Sonnichsen ; That famous shootout at the O.K. Corral ; The soldier of fortune / Thompson M. Turner ; "No complaint was made against him" / Thompson M. Turner ; Taking politics seriously / Ralph Emerson Twitchell ; The Hanging Windmill / Howard Bryan ; More action at Hanging Windmill / Howard Bryan ; The Johnson County War / T.A. Larson --pt. 12. Travel: Over the Oregon Trail / Bernard DeVoto ; Thus the first mail was brought on camels / Edward F. Beale ; Aubry's great ride / J. Frank Dobie ; "Without anything to eat but the dead" / Virginia Reed ; "Goodbye, Death Valley" ; Fifteen-hundred hats were lost yearly / Raphael Pumpelly ; The great wagon-train swindle / William Miles ; Hrace Greeley's wild ride / Artemus Ward ; What the travel agent doesn't tell you / H.M. Chittenden ; Cold feet ; A revolver is an admirable tool ... / Sir Richard Burton ; The desert traveler's kit / Joseph P. Allyn ; How exquisitely pleasant, how cosy and delightful! / James Rusling ; The race for Raton Pass / James Marshall ; The continent is joined / Theodore H. Hittell ; They do not drink, fight, or strike / Charles Nordhoff ; The Rawhide Railroad / George Estes ; 185 miles in fifteen hours and twenty minutes / Alexander Majors ; Finally, behind the wheel! / Upton Sinclair ; Steinbeck's Highway 66 / John Steinbeck -- pt. 13: The military: The last word from the Alamo / William Travis ; The Mormon Battalion / James Ferguson ; "We have come amongst you" / Stephen Watts Kearny ; Paddy Graydon's Civil War ; Custer's last lett home / George Armstrong Custer ; Mrs. Custer hears the news / Elizabeth Custer -- pt. 14. The Western way with words: "José Maria Martín! Stand up! ; "Stand up, ye son-of-a-bitch" / Walker Dixon Grisso ; Why wilderness? / Ed Abbey ; "The dirty nincompoop who edits that journal" ; "To the world!!" / James W. Nesmith ; "I ask: what is life?" / Herman W. Knickerbocker -- pt. 15. Fiction: The rules of the game / Charles Lummis ; The outcasts of Poker Flat / Bret Harte ; The bride comes to Yellow Sky / Stephen Crane ; Cabin fever / Dorothy Scarborough ; "It must be something exciting" / Wallace Stegner ; McTeague / Frank Norris.An extensive collection of Western fact and fiction, arranged by subject-e.g., explorers, settlers, cowboys, miners, women, Navajos. A leading chronicler of the Western landscape selects more than 150 pieces--fiction and non-fiction, classic and contemporary--that evoke the people and spirit of the West.
- Subjects: Fiction.; Literature.; American prose literature;
- Available copies: 15 / Total copies: 15
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