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Fiddlestrings
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Marguerite de Angeli |
Although he has his doubts when there are other things he'd rather do, eleven-year-old Dai finally decides the hours he has to spend practicing the violin are worth it. |
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The lion in the box
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Marguerite de Angeli |
Retells the events of a special Christmas for a poor family in New York City at the turn of the century. |
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Whistle for the crossing
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Marguerite de Angeli |
A young boy travels with his father, a railroad engineer, on the first train between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. |
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Bright April
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Marguerite de Angeli |
About an African American girl during WWII period, and her struggles with being accepted into the local girl scout brownie group |
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Petite Suzanne
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Marguerite de Angeli |
A little French-Canadian girl who lives on the Gaspé coast meets a tourist lady who takes her to see the famous peninsula rocks, goes hunting for rabbits, and learns to weave in time for Christmas. |
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Yonie Wondernose
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Marguerite de Angeli |
A curious Amish boy who lives on the family farm in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, shares a wonderful secret with his father. |
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Thee, Hannah!
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Marguerite de Angeli |
Nine-year-old Hannah, a Quaker living in Philadelphia just before the Civil War, longs to have some fashionable dresses like other girls but comes to appreciate her heritage and its plain dressing wh… |
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The Door in the Wall
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Marguerite de Angeli,Paul Champanier,Linda Stewart |
From the back cover of Scholastic Inc. copy of this book:
By Marguerite de Angeli,
recipient of the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award,
the Regina Medal, and the Newberry Medal.
The bells clang above… |
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Door In the Wall
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Marguerite de Angeli |
Historical Fiction set in the early 14th century England during the wars with Scotland. This book will take you on a journey with a boy, Robin who is transformed from a spoiled, bitter child into a y… |
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