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Summary: As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all those things, the last being the most difficult of all.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 1985
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COOCooney, Barbara
Summary: Matthais grows from a little boy to a grandfather on a small island off the coast of New England.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COOCooney, Barbara
Summary: A brother and sister run away from their cruel and wicked stepmother to a forest, but cannot escape her powers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1982
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 COOCooney, Barbara
Summary: Retells the legend of the little juggler's search for a special Christmas gift for the Christ Child and the Blessed Mother.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hastings House 1961
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 398.2 COOCooney, Barbara
Summary: Presents the childhood of Eleanor Roosevelt, who married a president of the United States and became known as a great humanitarian.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1996
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 ROOCooney, Barbara
Summary: A young girl from Brooklyn, New York enjoys her summer at the beach where she can paint and listen to the wild waves.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1990
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC COOCooney, Barbara
Summary: As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all those things, the last being the most difficult of all.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 1985
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Summary: As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all those things, the last being the most difficult of all.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Press 1982
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC COOCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC COOKunkel, Angela Burke
Summary: "This stunning and lyrical picture book biography details the life and art of celebrated children's book creator, Barbara Cooney"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Studio 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 COOMackenzie, Sarah
Summary: "Legendary picture book creator Barbara Cooney once noticed that the library in her little town by the sea needed attention. A library, she knew, should be a kind of paradise. And because Barbara did whatever she set her mind to, she made it one. Barbara Cooney set her mind to lots of things -- none so dear as capturing the beauty of the world in her paintings. These paintings would form the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Waxwing Books 2024
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Summary: Describes the strange and splendid things that can happen on a bimulous night when the sky is like lace.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction HorwitzYolen, Jane.
Summary: Relates Sally Jane's experience of changing times in rural America, as she lives through the drowning of the Swift River towns in western Massachusetts to form the Quabbin Reservoir.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC YOLHall, Donald
Summary: Describes the day-to-day life of an early nineteenth-century New England family throughout the changing seasons.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 1983
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J-P HAL BASKETMcLerran, Alice
Summary: A hill covered with rocks and wooden boxes becomes an imaginary town for Marian, her sisters, and their friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard 1991
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E MCLBedard, Michael
Summary: When a mother and child pay a visit to their reclusive neighbor Emily, who stays in her house writing poems, there is an exchange of special gifts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday Book for Young Readers 1992
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Summary: A sly fox tries to outwit a proud rooster through the use of flattery.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1989
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E CHAChaucer, Geoffrey
Summary: A sly fox tries to outwit a proud rooster through the use of flattery.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper & Row 1989
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CHAFarber, Norma.
Summary: The Star of Bethlehem awakens the winter-sleeping creatures, such as Bear, Badger, and Raccoon, to send them to visit a newborn baby.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walker 2006
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Summary: Orphaned Ivy finds her Christmas wish fulfilled with the help of a lonely couple and a doll named Holly.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2006
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Summary: Describes the day-to-day life throughout the changing seasons of an early 19th-century New England family.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Press 1979
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: E HALCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Caldecott Hall 1979Houston, Gloria.
Summary: Ruthie and her mother wonder how they will fulfill their obligation of getting the perfect Christmas tree to the town for the holiday celebration, since Papa has left the Appalachian area to go to war.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 1988
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC HOUMcLerran, Alice
Summary: A hill covered with rocks and wooden boxes becomes an imaginary town for Marian, her sisters, and their friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard 1990
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MCLRay, Mary Lyn.
Summary: After hearing some men call his father and him hillbillies on his first trip into the nearby town of Hudson, a young boy is not so sure he still wants to become a basket maker.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Social Emo Ray 1999Colley, Barbara.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2004