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A Picture Book of Lewis and Clark

An introduction to the lives of Lewis and Clark and to the exploratory expedition they led from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean in the early nineteenth century.

By David A. Adler and Ronald Himler (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780823417957 | Holiday House, May 1, 2003, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: An introduction to the lives of Lewis and Clark and to the exploratory expedition they led from St.

School and Library:

9780823417353 | Holiday House, March 1, 2003, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: An introduction to the lives of Lewis and Clark and to the exploratory expedition they led from St.

The Legend of Blue Jacket

Recounts the life of a white boy who went to live with the Shawnee Indians, spent years fighting the white settlers, and eventually earned the title of war chief.

By Ronald Himler (illustrator) and Michael P. Spradlin

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Hardcover:

9780688158354 | 1 edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, November 1, 2002), cover price $18.99 | About this edition: Recounts the life of a white boy who went to live with the Shawnee Indians, spent years fighting the white settlers, and eventually earned the title of war chief.

Library:

9780688158361 | 1 edition (Harpercollins, November 1, 2002), cover price $17.89 | About this edition: Recounts the life of a white boy who went to live with the Shawnee Indians, spent years fighting the white settlers, and eventually earned the title of war chief.

The Log Cabin Church

On the Michigan frontier, while the adults disagree over whether there are enough settlers yet to build a church, a young girl named Elviry tries to recall what church is all about.

By Ronald Himler (illustrator) and Ellen Howard

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School and Library:

9780823417407 | Holiday House, September 1, 2002, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: On the Michigan frontier, while the adults disagree over whether there are enough settlers yet to build a church, a young girl tries to recall what church is all about.

Six Is So Much Less Than Seven

After the death of one of his seven cats, an old man finds how much he misses his cat as he goes about the activities of each day.

By Ronald Himler

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Hardcover:

9781887734912 | Star Bright Books, July 1, 2002, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: After the death of one of his seven cats, an old man finds how much he misses his cat as he goes about the activities of each day.

Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes

Hospitalized with the dreaded atom bomb disease, leukemia, a child in Hiroshima races against time to fold one thousand paper cranes to verify the legend that by doing so a sick person will become healthy.

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Hardcover:

9780399237997 | 25 anv edition (Putnam Pub Group, February 1, 2002), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Hospitalized with the dreaded atom bomb disease, leukemia, a child in Hiroshima races against time to fold one thousand paper cranes to verify the legend that by doing so a sick person will become healthy.

9789990061482 | Putnam Pub Group, February 1, 2002, cover price $0.02

9780399205200 | Putnam Pub Group, April 1, 1977, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Hospitalized with the dreaded atom bomb disease, leukemia, a child in Hiroshima races against time to fold one thousand paper cranes to verify the legend that by doing so a sick person will become healthy.

Paperback:

9780142401132 | Puffin, April 1, 2004, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Hospitalized with the dreaded atom bomb disease, leukemia, a child in Hiroshima races against time to fold one thousand paper cranes to verify the legend that by doing so a sick person will become healthy.

Reinforced:

9780606174251 | Demco Media, March 1, 2000, cover price $15.85 | About this edition: Hospitalized with the dreaded atom bomb disease, leukemia, a child in Hiroshima races against time to fold one thousand paper cranes to verify the legend that by doing so a sick person will become healthy.

Prebinding:

9781439551448 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, September 18, 2008), cover price $14.99

9781439529812 | Reissue edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Hospitalized with the dreaded atom bomb disease, leukemia, a child in Hiroshima races against time to fold one thousand paper cranes to verify the legend that by doing so a sick person will become healthy.

A Thanksgiving Turkey

A thirteen-year-old boy and his mother move to a farm in rural Virginia where he and his grandfather develop a growing bond while trying to hunt a wild tom turkey for their Thanksgiving dinner.

By Ronald Himler (illustrator) and Julian Scheer

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9780823416745 | Holiday House, September 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A thirteen-year-old boy and his mother move to a farm in rural Virginia, where he and his grandfather try to hunt a wild turkey.

By the Light of the Captured Moon

The night before school starts, Billy Whee tries to hold onto the fun he and his friends have been having by capturing the last full moon of summer and trying to hide it in his bedroom.

By Ronald Himler (illustrator) and Julian Scheer

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9780823416240 | Holiday House, May 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The night before school starts, Billy tries to hold onto the fun he and his friends have been having by capturing the last full moon of summer and trying to hide it in his bedroom.

The Caged Birds of Phnom Penh

Ary, a young Cambodian girl, saves her money to buy a caged bird from the bird lady on which Ary makes a wish for her poor family's future and then sets free so it will carry her wishes into the open sky.

By Ronald Himler (illustrator) and Frederick Lipp

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9780823415342 | Holiday House, March 1, 2001, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A young Cambodian girl saves her money to buy a bird on which to make a wish for her poor family's future.

The Log Cabin Christmas

Overcoming the doubts of her father, grandmother, and siblings, Elvirey enlivens their home with pine, pie, and singing, proving that her mother, although gone, has left her most valuable gift: her spirit.

By Ronald Himler (illustrator) and Ellen Howard

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9780823413812 | Holiday House, September 1, 2000, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Elviry decides that her family really needs to celebrate Christmas even though it will not be the same since her mother died.

Train to Somewhere

In the late 1800s, Marianne travels westward on the Orphan Train in hopes of being placed with a caring family.

By Eve Bunting and Ronald Himler (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780618040315 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, April 17, 2000), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Heading west aboard the Orphan Train, shy, plain Marianne soothes her fears over not being adopted by hoping that her mother will claim her along the way, but no one seems to want her until she reaches the end of the line, a town called Somewhere

Miscellaneous:

9780547346106 | Houghton Mifflin, April 17, 2000, cover price $6.95

School and Library:

9780395713259 | Clarion Books, February 23, 1996, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Heading west aboard the Orphan Train, shy, plain Marianne soothes her fears over not being adopted by hoping that her mother will claim her along the way, but no one seems to want her until she reaches the end of the line, a town called Somewhere

Reinforced:

9780606178440 | Demco Media, April 1, 1996, cover price $14.70 | About this edition: Heading west aboard the Orphan Train, shy, plain Marianne soothes her fears over not being adopted by hoping that her mother will claim her along the way, but no one seems to want her until she reaches the end of the line, a town called Somewhere

Prebinding:

9780613286794 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $18.40 | About this edition: Heading west aboard the Orphan Train, shy, plain Marianne soothes her fears over not being adopted by hoping that her mother will claim her along the way, but no one seems to want her until she reaches the end of the line, a town called Somewhere

Someday Rider

Kenny longs to ride a horse like his father and the other cowboys, and finally his sympathetic mother teaches him.

By Ronald Himler (illustrator) and Ann Herbert Scott

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Paperback:

9780618040810 | Pap/cas edition (Clarion Books, April 1, 2000), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Kenny longs to ride a horse like his father and the other cowboys, and finally his sympathetic mother teaches him.

9780395581155 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, April 22, 1991), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Kenny longs to go riding with the cowboys on the ranch, and when his mother sees him try to ride a goose, sheep, and calf, she takes pity on him and helps him get his wish

School and Library:

9780899197920 | Clarion Books, September 1, 1989, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Kenny longs to ride a horse like his father and the other cowboys, and finally his sympathetic mother teaches him.

Reinforced:

9780606180467 | Demco Media, April 1, 2000, cover price $14.60 | About this edition: Kenny longs to go riding with the cowboys on the ranch, and when his mother sees him try to ride a goose, sheep, and calf, she takes pity on him and helps him get his wish

William Penn: Founder of Pennsylvania

This illustrated biography tells of the life and accomplishments of William Penn, from his years as a wealthy child and his interest in Quaker ideas to his rise as fighter for religious freedom.

By Ronald Himler (illustrator) and Steven Kroll

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School and Library:

9780823414390 | Holiday House, March 1, 2000, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A biography of William Penn, founder of the Quaker colony of Pennsylvania, who struggled throughout his life for the freedom to practice his religion.

After the Goat Man

An overweight, sensitive boy gains the insight and strength to overcome his problems through his search for and discovery of a friend's grandfather, known as the Goat Man. (view table of contents)

By Betsy Cromer Byars and Ronald Himler (illustrator)

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9780881032352 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: After two days of playing monopoly, Harold and Ada welcome the excitement of helping Figgy stop his grandfather from shooting the men from the highway department

The Snoop

Addicted to snooping, Ellen tries to listen to her perfect grandmother, Bon, who warns her to behave when they go to visit Bon's friends, but she just can't help herself, and Ellen not only learns a valuable lesson in curiosity, but also learns how truly alike she and her grandmother are, in a touching intergenerational story.

By Ronald Himler (illustrator) and Jane Resh Thomas

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Hardcover:

9780395858219 | Clarion Books, August 1, 1999, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Although her grandmother admonishes her not to snoop while they visit friends on a farm, Ellen cannot control her curiosity which often gets her into trouble

Redcoats and Petticoats

Members of a family in the village of Setauket on Long Island are displaced by the Redcoats and serve as spies for the Revolutionary Army of George Washington

By Ronald Himler (illustrator) and Katherine Kirkpatrick

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9780823414161 | Holiday House, March 1, 1999, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Members of a family in the village of Setauket on Long Island are displaced by the Redcoats and serve as spies for the Revolutionary Army of George Washington

Mark Twain and Huckleberry Finn

Examines the personal life and literary career of Samuel Clemens, the American humorist and author of many well known books, including the somewhat controversial title, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

By Ronald Himler (illustrator) and Stewart Ross

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Hardcover:

9780670881819 | Viking Childrens Books, February 1, 1999, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Examines the personal life and literary career of the American author of many well known books, including the somewhat controversial title, 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

The Roses in My Carpets

When a young boy, his mother, and his sister arrive at a refugee camp to escape the war in Afghanistan, he finds some comfort in the beauty of the carpets he is learning to weave.

By Ronald Himler (illustrator) and Rukhsana Khan

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School and Library:

9780823413997 | Holiday House, September 1, 1998, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: When a young boy and his mother and sister come to a refugee camp to escape the war in Afghanistan, he finds some comfort in the beauty of the carpets he is learning to weave

Katie's Trunk

Katie, whose family is not sympathetic to the rebel soldiers during the American Revolution, hides under the clothes in her mother's wedding trunk when they invade her home

By Ronald Himler (illustrator) and Ann Turner

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Paperback:

9780689810541 | Reprint edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, December 1, 1997), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Katie, whose family is not sympathetic to the rebel soldiers during the American Revolution, hides under the clothes in her mother's wedding trunk when they invade her home

School and Library:

9780027895124 | Simon & Schuster, September 1, 1992, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Katie, whose family is not sympathetic to the rebel soldiers during the American Revolution, hides under the clothes in her mother's wedding trunk when they invade her home

Reinforced:

9780606129749 | Reprint edition (Demco Media, December 1, 1997), cover price $15.85 | About this edition: Katie, whose family is not sympathetic to the rebel soldiers during the American Revolution, hides under the clothes in her mother's wedding trunk when they invade her home

The Log Cabin Quilt

When Elvirey and her family move to a log cabin in the Michigan woods, something even more important than Granny's quilt pieces makes the new dwelling a home.

By Ronald Himler (illustrator) and Ellen Howard

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Paperback:

9780823413362 | Reprint edition (Holiday House, September 1, 1997), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Although Mam has passed on and has been buried in Carolina, her children do not want to forget her, and one winter night in their new cabin in Michigan, Granny's quilt pieces help to preserve their memory of her

School and Library:

9780823412471 | Holiday House, September 1, 1996, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Although Mam has passed on and has been buried in Carolina, her children do not want to forget her, and one winter night in their new cabin in Michigan, Granny's quilt pieces help to preserve their memory of her

A Christmas Star

After eagerly waiting to recieve her gifts, one young girl is very disappointed when they are stolen, but when a miracle occurs, she realizes the true meaning of Christmas has nothing to do with presents, in a charming tale set during the Great Depression.

By Linda Oatman High and Ronald Himler (illustrator)

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9780823413010 | Holiday House, September 1, 1997, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A young girl looks forward to receiving mittens and oranges and candy at church on a Christmas Eve during the Depression, and when these special treats are stolen, her spirit sinks

Hook Moon Night: Spooky Tales from the Georgia Mountains

Seven scary stories of the supernatural culled from the author's childhood include the story of a young girl imprisoned in a painting, and the cautionary tale of a boy who robs an ancient Indian burial site and gets his comeuppance.

By Faye Gibbons and Ronald Himler (illustrator)

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9780688145040 | William Morrow & Co, September 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A collection of eight hair-raising yarns told by mountain people in Georgia while sitting on their front porch many miles from the nearest electric lights and indoor plumbing

The Apaches

Describes the history of the Apaches both prior to the arrival of white settlers and their lives after, describing how they once lived and how the influx of Europeans affected their everyday existence in the only land they knew.

By Ronald Himler (illustrator) and Virginia Sneve

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9780823412877 | Holiday House, March 1, 1997, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Describes the social structure, daily life, religion, government relations, and history of the Apache people

The Cheyennes: A First Americans Book

An insightful study of the lifestyle, traditions, and practices of the Cheyenne tribe examines the great changes their culture suffered due to the introduction of the white man to their land, from the 1825 Friendship Pact to the 1865 Sand Creek massacre.

By Ronald Himler (illustrator) and Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve

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School and Library:

9780823412501 | Holiday House, September 1, 1996, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A study of the lifestyle, traditions, and practices of the Cheyenne examines the great changes that their culture suffered due to the introduction of the white man in their land, from the 1825 Friendship Pact and the 1865 Sand Creek massacre to the present

Desert Trip

Relates the experiences of a young girl and her mother as they backpack in the desert where the child learns about the plants, animals, birds, and rock formations

By Ronald Himler (illustrator) and Barbara A. Steiner

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Hardcover:

9780871565815 | Sierra Club Juveniles, April 1, 1996, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Relates the experiences of a young girl and her mother as they backpack in the desert where the child learns about the plants, animals, birds, and rock formations

The Cherokees

A retelling of the Cherokee creation myth is accompanied by a history of the Cherokee nation and follows the series of broken treaties between the Cherokees and white settlers that eventually resulted in the loss of native land.

By Ronald Himler (illustrator) and Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve

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School and Library:

9780823412143 | Holiday House, March 1, 1996, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A retelling of the Cherokee creation myth is accompanied by a history of the Cherokee nation and follows the series of broken treaties between the Cherokees and white settlers that eventually resulted in the loss of their land

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