Caryn Yacowitz
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A beloved grandmother spreads out a yummy Hanukkah supper only to develop an insatiable appetite that alarms her family, in a story augmented by parodies of art by such masters as da Vinci, Rembrandt, and Picasso.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes the history, social life and customs, and present status of the Inuit Indians. Turn the pages of this book to learn about Inuit Indians. Find out how the Inuit live through cold arctic winters. Discover the sun goggles that they used to wear. Read about how the Inuit build snow houses, or iglus. In this book you will: see how the Inuit hunt for seals, learn about the dog sleds that the Inuit use, discover how the Inuit use string figures...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"The virtues of taking a break--and of being thankful--are extolled in the gentle story of a stubborn ox, an impatient farmer, and a day of rest. Long ago, in the hills near Jerusalem, lived a young ox. For six days each week, she and her owner would toil in the fields, and on the seventh day both would rest. Then it came to be that this young ox was sold. For six days, she toiled in her new owner's fields, and on the seventh day the farmer brought...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Hoping to win a prize for the best pumpkin at the fiesta, Foolish Fernando tries to copy Old Juana's successful gardening techniques, but without really watching to see how much effort and love she puts into her work. Includes a recipe for pumpkin soup.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
In the time of the pharaohs, a loving mother saves her son by tucking him into a basket and setting him afloat on the wide, wild Nile River. Over one long night, the creatures of the Nile--Curious Ibis, Mama Hippo, Mighty Crocodile--watch over Moses, nudge him on his way, and keep him safe through catching reeds and a raging storm. As morning breaks, the river delivers the baby safe and sound into an unexpected safe haven--the welcoming arms of the...
10) Lakota Indians
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, social life and customs, and present status of the Lakota.