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SAN ANTONIO
For Kids
The Cowgirl Aunt of Harriet Bean
• Alexander McCall Smith
• Laura Rankin
MYSTERY •
2006 •
HARD COVER
• 80 PAGES
• YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
Nine-year-old sleuth Harriet Bean sets off to solve the mystery of her missing-in-action Wild West aunt Formica, in this book for ages 4 to 8 by the author of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency.
(USW477, $9.95) |
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This Is Texas
• M. Sasek
CULTURAL PORTRAIT •
2006 •
HARD COVER
• 64 PAGES
• YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
First published in 1958, this is a facsimile edition of Sasek's charming original portrait of the city, its culture, attractions and spirit for young readers.
(TEX71, $17.95) |
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Stories from Where We Live, The Great North American Prairie
• Sara St. Antoine
• Paul Mirocha
• Trudy Nicholson
LITERATURE •
2001 •
PAPER
• 262 PAGES
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
An anthology of writings about this North American ecoregion, from Alberta and Saskatchewan south to Texas -- wonderfully useful as a young person's guide to people, nature and place. It includes Native American myths, poems and songs, historical accounts and modern short stories, as well as black-and-white drawings and maps. Ages 9 to 14.
(USM48, $10.95) |
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Stories from Where We Live, The Gulf Coast
• Sara St. Antoine
• Trudy Nicholson
• Paul Mirocha
LITERATURE •
2006 •
PAPER
• 288 PAGES
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
An anthology of writings about coastal Texas, Florida and Louisiana -- wonderfully useful as a young person's guide to people, nature and place. It includes Native American myths, poems and songs, historical accounts and modern short stories, as well as black-and-white drawings and maps. Ages 9 to 14.
(USS248, $10.95) |
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