Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Candle tales Candle tales Julia Cunningham Each of six animals--cat, mouse, gull, dog, squirrel, and pig--tells a story in verse about himself to earn a candle and celebrate an old man's birthday. OL33970W
Dorp Dead Dorp Dead Julia Cunningham When a lonely boy leaves an orphanage to be apprenticed to a laddermaker only to find out that he is a virtual prisoner, he seeks escape with the one affectionate creature in his life, the dog Mash. OL33972W
Far in the day Far in the day Julia Cunningham A mute boy finds an outlet for his talents as a mime in an obscure circus. Sequel to Burnish Me Bright. OL33973W
Flight of the sparrow Flight of the sparrow Julia Cunningham After stealing a valuable painting for the band of street urchins who have adopted her, a 10-year-old orphan must flee Paris. OL33974W
Macaroon Macaroon Julia Cunningham A raccoon decides to spend the winter in a child's warm home--a disagreeable child, so that his departure in the spring will not be regretted--but he selects such a nasty, spoiled little girl he can'… OL33981W
Dorp dead Dorp dead Julia Cunningham A very bright boy, who has learned in a year in an orphanage how to withdraw himself completely, is apprenticed to a ladder maker into whose timed routine he fits very well until he realizes the thre… OL33982W