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Hardcover:
9781456899110 | Xlibris Corp, April 21, 2011, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: Memories of a past life urged me to write this book.
Paperback:
9781456899103 | Xlibris Corp, April 21, 2011, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Memories of a past life urged me to write this book.
Paperback:
9780064441223 | Trophy Pr, February 1, 1989, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: A little Iroquois boy, following the bigger boys' New Years custom, offers to sell his younger brother to his mother for maple sugar.
Library:
9780060203412 | Harpercollins, June 1, 1962, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: A little Iroquois boy, following the bigger boys' New Years custom, offers to sell his younger brother to his mother for maple sugar
Reinforced:
9780606124010 | Demco Media, February 1, 1989, cover price $12.03 | About this edition: A little Iroquois boy, following the bigger boys' New Years custom, offers to sell his younger brother to his mother for maple sugar.
Prebinding:
9780833549662 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: A little Iroquois boy, following the bigger boys' New Years custom, offers to sell his younger brother to his mother for maple sugar.
Paperback:
9780689711237 | Aladdin Paperbacks, April 1, 1987, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A retelling of three traditional Apache tales about the nonsensical adventures of the Foolish People.
School and Library:
9780027082500 | Atheneum, October 1, 1975, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A retelling of three traditional Apache tales about the nonsensical adventures of the Foolish People.
Hardcover:
9780688842420 | William Morrow & Co, February 1, 1985, cover price $1.98 | About this edition: An unusual little girl rids a village of its ice giant but the villagers are neither satisfied nor grateful.
Hardcover:
9780027081701 | Atheneum, March 1, 1984, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: In 1890 New York City young Lambert and Frances Ward become involved in a neighborhood mystery case and discover a remarkable hidden treasure
Hardcover:
9780027081602 | Macmillan Pub Co, March 1, 1984, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: In 1850's New York City, two sisters fantasize about the gifts their sailor father might bring home if he sailed to exotic places.
The outcast 'turkey girl' gains a new home through a brave deed
Hardcover:
9780027082609 | Atheneum, April 1, 1983, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: The outcast 'turkey girl' gains a new home through a brave deed
The author retells material from Native American Creation legends in which World Maker, Blind Man, and Coyote shape the world and its inhabitants.
School and Library:
9780027082807 | Atheneum, July 1, 1982, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Based on creation myths of California tribes, this lively tale recounts how brash, boastful, and clever Coyote helped World Maker and his brother Blind Man to make the land, the moon and the sun, animals, and people
On a long journey to find the kingdom of Iskany and become a sorceress, a resourceful girl shares adventures and magic with a talking raven and a performing pig.
Hardcover:
9780027081503 | Atheneum, March 1, 1982, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Drucilla discovers that friendship and courage are stronger then sorcery when she travels with two circus escapees to Iskany, in the hopes of fulfilling her dream of becoming a master sorcerer
Worthington Botts, an avid reader, builds a steam-powered mechanical man to help him do chores but finds comical havoc instead of quiet reading time
Hardcover:
9780027081909 | Atheneum, April 1, 1981, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: In the 1890's, Worthington Botts builds a steam-powered robot to help him with his chores so he will have more time to read.
All of Rat's friends go into mourning when Ant mistakenly reports that Rat is dead
Hardcover:
9780060203467 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, March 1, 1981, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A cumulative tale of the events occurring after Ant mistakenly announces that Rat is dead.
Library:
9780060203474 | Harpercollins, March 1, 1981, cover price $10.89 | About this edition: A cumulative tale of the events occurring after Ant mistakenly announces that Rat is dead.
Hardcover:
9780027082005 | Atheneum, October 1, 1980, cover price $9.95 | also contains Baby Dolls: With Heads Made of Bisque from 1909 Until Circa 1930 Character Baby Dolls | About this edition: Driving a steam-powered car, two young women compete in the two-day Great Mountain to Desert Race at the turn of the century.
9780027082005 | Atheneum, October 1, 1980, cover price $9.95 | also contains Baby Dolls: With Heads Made of Bisque from 1909 Until Circa 1930 Character Baby Dolls | About this edition: Driving a steam-powered car, two young women compete in the two-day Great Mountain to Desert Race at the turn of the century.
Hardcover:
9780688802622 | William Morrow & Co, August 1, 1980, cover price $11.75 | About this edition: A tortoise, roadrunner, woodrat, squirrel, and other animals living off a highway near the campground of Mineral Wells learn about Santa Claus when they find a discarded Christmas tree
Library:
9780688842628 | William Morrow & Co, August 1, 1980, cover price $11.88 | About this edition: A tortoise, roadrunner, woodrat, squirrel, and other animals living off a highway near the campground of Mineral Wells learn about Santa Claus when they find a discarded Christmas tree
Because a poor woodcutter damages a magical lightning lizard's home in an enchanted canyon, he must give the angry lizard one of his daughters as payment, and Latki bravely sets off to rescue her sister
School and Library:
9780027082104 | Atheneum, December 1, 1979, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A resourceful young girl rescues her older sister from the magical Lightning Lizard with the aid of an eagle, a lion, and an ant.
Hardcover:
9780688801519 | William Morrow & Co, October 1, 1978, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Three tales about Badger and Coyote: 'Helping,' 'Farming,' and 'Hunting.
West Chac, the unpopular West Wind of Maya legend, has difficulty finding a helper and the boy he finally comes upon turns out to be more trouble than help
Hardcover:
9780688800567 | William Morrow & Co, March 1, 1978, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: In return for saving a boy's life, a Mayan rain god expects some help around his house--but the boy is really no help at all.
School and Library:
9780027082203 | Atheneum, October 1, 1977, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A history of the Indians who have lived in the American Southwest from the Ice Age to the present day, told from their point of view.
Hardcover:
9780688800468 | William Morrow & Co, August 1, 1976, cover price $7.25 | About this edition: Relates the adventures of a prairie dog and his friends.
School and Library:
9780027082708 | Atheneum, March 1, 1974, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Carrie's boredom disappears when she and her friend decide to hold a seance in their Arizona mining town one summer in the 1880's
Imaginatively combines ancient myths that recount the Creation, the Great Flood, and the adventures of famous Indian gods
School and Library:
9780027082906 | Atheneum, September 1, 1973, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Imaginatively combines ancient myths that recount the Creation, the Great Flood, and the adventures of famous Indian gods
School and Library:
9780027083200 | Atheneum, October 1, 1972, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A Wichita boy held captive by the Pueblo Indians longs for a chance to return to his own people as a guide to Coronado's gold-seeking expedition.
Library:
9780060203337 | Harpercollins, June 1, 1969, cover price $13.89 | About this edition: An easy-to-read account of how the death of a pig nearly caused a war between the Americans and the British.
School and Library:
9780027083002 | Atheneum, April 1, 1968, cover price $4.95
Library:
9780060203283 | Harpercollins, June 1, 1967, cover price $12.89 | About this edition: Quincy and Uncle Fritz join a wagon train that follows the Grand Army and they are soon involved in the Mexican War
Library:
9780060203269 | Harpercollins, June 1, 1966, cover price $4.79
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