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The spirited story of Marcenia Lyle, the African American girl who grew up to become "Toni Stone," the first woman to play for an all-male professional baseball team.
Author : Crystal Hubbard
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 36,69 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781600605727
The spirited story of Marcenia Lyle, the African American girl who grew up to become "Toni Stone," the first woman to play for an all-male professional baseball team.
Author : M. P. Robertson
Publisher : Frances Lincoln
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 30,76 MB
Release : 2008-06-01
Category : Level one easy reader
ISBN : 9781845079031
This poetic picture book explores seven marvelous ways of catching the moon. Equipped with a butterfly net, a little girl tries hitching with a witch, riding on a dragon's back, and floating in a hot-air balloon, until finally the moon is discovered.
Author : Myla Goldberg
Publisher :
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 14,67 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN :
Angry at the moon for allowing high tides to destroy her village's fishing shacks, an old fisherwoman decides to catch that rascal and give him a good talking-to. However, instead of the moon, the fisherwoman begins reeling in her favourite foods. And a teapot. And finally some magically glowing cans of paint. Might these gifts have anything to do with the silvery, shining, round-faced stranger whostarts to visit on moonless nights? Chris Sheban's illustrations illuminate Myla Goldberg's salty picture book debut.
Author : Eric Carle
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 15 pages
File Size : 39,47 MB
Release : 2015-08-04
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1481431811
In a book with foldout pages, Monica's father fulfills her request for the moon by taking it down after it is small enough to carry, but it continues to change in size.
Author : Mal Peet
Publisher : Collins Educational
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 28,44 MB
Release : 2011-09
Category : Children's stories
ISBN : 9780007422067
Prince Hal wanted the moon. Did his servants, Grim and Crumb, catch it for him?
Author : Wendy Waters
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 11,14 MB
Release : 2017-11-04
Category :
ISBN : 9781979463874
A magical story about a gifted but vulnerable girl who is both saved and damned by an angel who falls in love with her music and claims it as his own in a Faustian pact. With Mary in his thrall, he ruthlessly kills those who threaten his plan to bring Mary to Carnegie Hall where her talent will be hailed supreme. Sunday Express, March 2017: 'Catch the Moon, Mary is one of my six favourite books' - Amanda Redman, actress/director/arts patron/head of ATS, New Tricks, The Good Karma Hospital, Sexy Beast 'Beyond beautiful' - Simon Egerton, singer-songwriter, composer, lyricist 'Original and scintillating, tantalising and thought-provoking. A novel about the transformative powers of music and beauty' - Hazel Philips OAM, Gold Logie winner, author of Black River, Bright Star 'Weaves a singular spell mesmerising the reader on several levels like a fugue. Wendy Waters and her characters believe deeply in the power of music, which pours lyrically from her sentences' - Joshua Rosenblum, composer, conductor, music critic 'A rare and ingenious glimpse into the real and the surreal. Waters interfaces these twin realities with ease and dexterity, reminding us of the profound yet often neglected depth of imagination. A brave and unique journey' - Gerry Taylor-Wood, international lecturer on Esoteric Sciences and author of The Journey to the Sacred Well
Author : Jonathan Emmett
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 49,21 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Stories in rhyme
ISBN : 9781406308983
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Author : Nina Crews
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 18,63 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Imagination
ISBN : 9780688141349
A child imagines going into outer space, catching the moon, and taking it on an around-the-world adventure.
Author : LaTasha Reynolds
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 35,25 MB
Release : 2021-05-29
Category :
ISBN : 9781736738214
Bryla's Amazing Imagination: Bryla Visits the Moon is centered on a 6-year old little girl named Bryla, who has a natural fascination for astronomy. Each night, Bryla's fascination grows stronger for the Moon, and playing games of hide-and-seek just aren't enough. Bryla desires to visit the Moon but doesn't know how to reach the galaxy from her suburban home. After explaining her desires to her mother, she teaches Bryla the importance of using imagination to make dreams come true. Bryla uses her creative energy to go on an incredible adventure to the Milk Way and play with the moon among the stars.
Author : Gale, Cengage Learning
Publisher : Gale, Cengage Learning
Page : 23 pages
File Size : 28,95 MB
Release :
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 1410388441
A Study Guide for Judith Ortiz Cofer's "Catch the Moon", excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Short Stories for Students for all of your research needs.