Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Island Boy Island Boy Barbara Cooney Matthais grows from a little boy to a grandfather on a small island off the coast of New England. OL279265W
The Little Juggler The Little Juggler Barbara Cooney Retells the legend of the little juggler's search for a special Christmas gift for the Christ Child and the Blessed Mother. OL279266W
Eleanor Eleanor Barbara Cooney Presents the childhood of Eleanor Roosevelt, who married a president of the United States and became known as a great humanitarian. OL279269W
Miss Rumphius Miss Rumphius Barbara Cooney As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all… OL279271W
A Crowell Holiday Book A Crowell Holiday Book Barbara Cooney Presents the background of Christmas as we know it today, including the story of Jesus' birth, the ancient pagan festivities that have been incorporated into the occasion, and customs of many differe… OL3244569W
Hattie and the wild waves Hattie and the wild waves Barbara Cooney A young girl from Brooklyn, New York enjoys her summer at the beach where she can paint and listen to the wild waves. OL3244571W
Snow-white and Rose-Red Snow-white and Rose-Red Barbara Cooney A bear, befriended by two sisters during the winter, returns one day to reward them royally for their kindness. OL3244574W