Joseph A Smith
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Description
Desiring a child of her own, Rosina the witch fashions one out of straw and scraps, but when she cannot bring the rag child to life she becomes enraged and turns the village children into shrubs, where they stay until a kind girl discovers the discarded doll and saves her.
Author
Series
California Gold Rush novels volume 2
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
136 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
Twelve-year-old Annyrose relates her adventures with Joaquin Murieta and his band of outlaws in the California gold-mining region during the mid-1800s.
4) Jim Ugly
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c1992
Physical Desc
130 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
The adventures of twelve-year-old Jake and Jim Ugly, his father's part-mongrel, part-wolf dog, as they travel through the Old West trying to find out what really happened to Jake's actor father.
6) No foal yet
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c1995
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 22 x 26 cm.
Description
Nora and her grandparents wait for their horse Bonnie to have her foal.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Description
Presents the life of the geneticist, discussing the poverty of his childhood, his struggle to get an education, his life as a monk, his discovery of the laws of genetics, and the rediscovery of his work thirty-five years after its publication.