Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Vincent and Theo Vincent and Theo Deborah Heiligman This incredible story about brotherly love and the famous artist who was shaped by it is a meticulously researched account of the Van Gogh brothers' intertwined lives. OL19737567W
Snow dog, go dog Snow dog, go dog Deborah Heiligman Snow doesn't stop the Golden Retriever, Tinka. She runs and plays and sleds with her boy. But when her friend Millie the beagle shows up, off races Tinka. And she gets lost--till her boy finally resc… OL19973916W
Celebrate Halloween Celebrate Halloween Deborah Heiligman Describes the origins of Halloween and how various countries celebrate it. OL2004403W
Celebrate Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur Celebrate Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur Deborah Heiligman Celebrate Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur examines how these Jewish High Holy Days are celebrated worldwide. OL2004405W
Celebrate Thanksgiving Celebrate Thanksgiving Deborah Heiligman,National Geographic Kids Thanksgiving is the original American holiday. When the Pilgrims sat down to give thanks for the hard-won bounty of their new world, they continued a Native American tradition that would become a foc… OL2004406W
Fun dog, sun dog Fun dog, sun dog Deborah Heiligman Although Tinka the dog can be described in many ways, she is always the right kind of canine for her owner. OL2004413W
High hopes High hopes Deborah Heiligman Photographs and text trace the life of President John F. Kennedy. OL2004414W
Mike Swan, sink or swim Mike Swan, sink or swim Deborah Heiligman Mike is afraid of learning to swim but is helped by his father, his best friend Lizzie, and a very unusual food. OL2004418W
The story of the Titanic The story of the Titanic Deborah Heiligman Describes the disastrous maiden voyage of the Titanic, "the safest ship ever built", which sank after colliding with an iceberg in the spring of 1912. OL2004421W
Celebrate Christmas Celebrate Christmas Deborah Heiligman With dazzling photographs and lively, lyrical text, this book introduces young readers to historical and cultural aspects of the Christmas holiday. Kids will get diverse and unique viewpoints about t… OL20058790W
Celebrate Passover Celebrate Passover Deborah Heiligman The most celebrated holiday in the Jewish year, Passover commemorates the Exodus of Hebrew slaves from Egypt to freedom over 3,500 years ago. This colorful book explores the many forms that this week… OL20058793W