Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Staying healthy Staying healthy McGinty, Alice B. Gives children pointers on how to stay safe by thinking safe, including chapters on safety with strangers, friends, while playing, at home and in the nieghborhood. OL152232W
Meet Jerry Spinelli Meet Jerry Spinelli McGinty, Alice B. Children love Spinelli's books because he knows what it is to be a kid. His more than 22 books, including Maniac Magee and Wringer which were Newbery winners, come alive for youngsters because, as he… OL16049905W
Meet Jane Yolen Meet Jane Yolen McGinty, Alice B. Jane Yolen has been a recipient of almost every award for children's literature including a Caldecott medal for picture books. Children and adults alike fall in love with Jane Yolen's books, which ra… OL16050148W
Meet Daniel Pinkwater Meet Daniel Pinkwater McGinty, Alice B. A short biography of the author of more than seventy books for children, Daniel Pinkwater. OL16064471W
Mission San Gabriel Arcángel Mission San Gabriel Arcángel McGinty, Alice B. Discusses the founding, building, operation and closing of the Spanish mission at San Gabriel and its role in California history. OL18976419W
Sheepherding Dogs: Rounding Up the Herd (Dogs Helping People) Sheepherding Dogs: Rounding Up the Herd (Dogs Helping People) McGinty, Alice B. Describes the life of Sparkle, a border collie that works as a sheep dog, examining the training and effort involved for sheep-herding dogs to do their job. OL19542584W