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Product Description: Retells the life of a thirteenth-century Ethiopian who performed many miracles for his people, such as feeding the hungry during a famine and raising the dead to life. Illustrated with paintings from an eighteenth-century illuminated manuscript.

Paperback:

9780001846524 | Harper Uk, November 1, 1985, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: Retells the life of a thirteenth-century Ethiopian who performed many miracles for his people, such as feeding the hungry during a famine and raising the dead to life.

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A story at Level 4 of a series of children's illustrated ELT readers which are graded at five levels, according to length and complexity of plot. The stories cover a wide variety of genres, and have both British and foreign settings. Dramatized versions are available on cassette.

Paperback:

9780435277628 | Macmillan Educ Ltd, December 1, 1986, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: A story at Level 4 of a series of children's illustrated ELT readers which are graded at five levels, according to length and complexity of plot.

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Faces Of the U.S.A. introduces you to Americans from all walks of life and from all major regions of the U.S. In lively and informative reading passages, suitable for students at intermediate level, Faces of the U.S.A. gives you real insights into the lives of individual Americans and into American society. There are exercises at the end of each chapter to test and reinforce comprehension of the material, and a cassette is available featuring selected interviews.However there is no cassette with this book.

Hardcover:

9780582018969 | Prentice Hall, December 1, 1987, cover price $29.54

Paperback:

9780582749238, titled "Faces of the U S A" | Longman Pub Group, March 1, 1987, cover price $15.40 | About this edition: Faces Of the U.

Tells the story of the birth of Christ with Ethiopian tales and illustrations

Hardcover:

9780805005394 | Henry Holt & Co, September 1, 1987, cover price $4.98 | About this edition: An Ethiopian retelling of the events surrounding the birth of Jesus illustrated with traditional works of art.

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When bad weather prevents the children from going to the beach, they turn their bedroom into a beach and pretend they are on a boat and a desert island.

Hardcover:

9780812059779 | Barrons Juveniles, September 1, 1988, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: When bad weather prevents the children from going to the beach, they turn their bedroom into a beach and pretend they are on a boat and a desert island.

Roly and Poly and their little brother Oswald spend their day making breakfast, helping around the house, celebrating their birthday, and watching Dad build a bonfire.

Hardcover:

9780517667576 | Random House Value Pub, May 1, 1989, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: Roly and Poly and their little brother Oswald spend their day making breakfast, helping around the house, celebrating their birthday, and watching Dad build a bonfire.

Roly and Poly spend their day helping Mom and Dad, playing at the playground, drawing pictures, and helping Dad in the garden

Hardcover:

9780517667583 | Outlet, May 1, 1989, cover price $2.99 | About this edition: Roly and Poly spend their day helping Mom and Dad, playing at the playground, drawing pictures, and helping Dad in the garden

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Roly and Poly spend a busy day at the nursery school while their little brother Oswald goes with Mom while she runs errands

Hardcover:

9780517667590 | Derrydale, May 1, 1989, cover price $2.99 | About this edition: Roly and Poly spend a busy day at nursery school while their little brother Oswald goes with Mom while she runs errands.

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Roly and Poly pretend their bedroom is a restaurant, dress up in different costumes, take a walk in the woods and practice some magic tricks

Hardcover:

9780517667606 | Random House Value Pub, May 1, 1989, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: Roly and Poly pretend their bedroom is a restaurant, dress up in different costumes, take a walk in the woods and practice some magic tricks

Product Description: This is a Beginner Level story in a series of ELT readers comprising a wide range of titles - some original and some simplified - from modern and classic novels, and designed to appeal to all age-groups, tastes and cultures. The books are divided into five levels: Starter Level, with about 300 basic words; Beginner Level (600 basic words); Elementary Level (1100); Intermediate Level (1600); and Upper Level (2200)...read more

Paperback:

9780435270476 | Heinemann, June 1, 1989, cover price $3.50

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780435270988 | Monarch Books of Canada, June 1, 1989, cover price $19.95 | also contains Imposter | About this edition: This is a Beginner Level story in a series of ELT readers comprising a wide range of titles - some original and some simplified - from modern and classic novels, and designed to appeal to all age-groups, tastes and cultures.

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Product Description: Designed for elementary to lower intermediate level, this series aims to give readers a feeling for the USA, its people and culture. This book looks at travel and transportation in the USA from the early days of wagon trains and railroads to the age of the automobile and the airplane...read more

Paperback:

9780582017153 | Addison-Wesley Pub Co, June 1, 1989, cover price $6.65 | About this edition: Designed for elementary to lower intermediate level, this series aims to give readers a feeling for the USA, its people and culture.

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Tweleve-year-old Anna spends much of her time with her very special baby brother Ben, but she soon must learn to grow up without her sibling and come to terms with the seriousness of his illness

Hardcover:

9780385298100 | Delacorte Pr, September 1, 1989, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Anna's teen years bring maturity and fulfillment as she experiences the birth and death of a loved and loving hydrocephalic brother, changing ideas about character in both boyfriends and girlfriends, and working with a child with Down's syndrome.

Hardcover:

9780792449874 | Bdd Promotional Book Co, November 1, 1989, cover price $2.98

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Product Description: Designed for elementary to lower intermediate level, this series aims to give students a feeling for the USA, its people and culture. In this book the author looks at how Americans live today. It traces the development of housing styles in the USA from native American teepees and pueblos to European-style houses and fantasy dream homes and tries to answer the question is there an "American" style of architecture...read more

Paperback:

9780582017160 | Addison-Wesley Longman Ltd, December 1, 1989, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Designed for elementary to lower intermediate level, this series aims to give students a feeling for the USA, its people and culture.

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Visiting her grandmother in the country, Rosy learns facts and folklore about flowers as she presses flowers, gathers seeds, and makes potpourri

School and Library:

9780399218811 | Philomel Books, March 1, 1990, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Visiting her grandmother in the country, Rosy learns facts and folklore about flowers as she presses flowers, gathers seeds, and makes potpourri

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Patch, a young sheep dog, becomes a guard dog when farmer Stan's little red tractor, Duncan, has an accident.
By Elizabeth Laird and Colin Reeder (illustrator)

Library:

9780688102401 | Tambourine, April 1, 1991, cover price $11.88 | About this edition: Patch the sheepdog is suddenly thrust into a position of great responsibility after farmer Stan has a mishap with Duncan, the little red tractor of Gosling Farm

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Duncan the tractor helps Stan the farmer look for a missing piglet.
By Elizabeth Laird and Colin Reeder (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780688102418 | Tambourine, April 1, 1991, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Duncan the little red tractor must set aside his sluggishness and run full throttle after a mischievious piglet named Sidney escapes Gosling Farms's pigpen

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Duncan the tractor comes to the rescue of Stan the farmer when a nosy calf disturbs a nest of hornets
By Elizabeth Laird and Colin Reeder (illustrator)

Library:

9780688102494 | Tambourine, August 1, 1991, cover price $11.88 | About this edition: Duncan the tractor comes to the rescue of Stan the farmer when a nosy calf disturbs a nest of hornets

Stan's reliable farm tractor Duncan comes in handy when the ducks' pond freezes over and they cannot get to the water.
By Elizabeth Laird and Colins Reeder (illustrator)

Library:

9780688102470 | Tambourine, August 1, 1991, cover price $11.88 | About this edition: On their way to deliver milk down an icy road on a winter's morning, Stan and Duncan witness a flock of frightened ducks facing off with a fox on a frozen pond

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Product Description: This is a Starter Level story in a series of ELT readers comprising a wide range of titles - some original and some simplified - from modern and classic novels, and designed to appeal to all age-groups, tastes and cultures. The books are divided into five levels: Starter Level, with about 300 basic words; Beginner Level (600 basic words); Elementary Level (1100); Intermediate Level (1600); and Upper Level (2200)...read more

Paperback:

9780435271558 | Delta Systems Co Inc, April 1, 1992, cover price $4.05 | About this edition: This is a Starter Level story in a series of ELT readers comprising a wide range of titles - some original and some simplified - from modern and classic novels, and designed to appeal to all age-groups, tastes and cultures.

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Although the girls at middle school make fun of Rafaella, Lucy gradually gets to know her and her 'foreign' family and is devastated when she learns the result of all the teasing Rafaella has endured.

Hardcover:

9780399233340 | Putnam Pub Group, February 1, 1999, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Although the other girls at middle school make fun of Rafaella and she avoids her when they are around, Lucy gradually gets to know her and her 'foreign' family and is devastated when she learns the result of all the teasing Rafaella has endured

Paperback:

9780340664735 | Hachette Books, April 1, 1997, cover price $7.99

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Product Description: It is the time of the American Gold Rush. Jonas Clark loves Hetty Gray, but is too poor to marry her. People think there is gold in Dead Man's River, but they also think there are ghosts there too. Jonas tries his luck, and is successful, but not in the way he had imagined...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Paperback:

9780582402928 | Allyn & Bacon, November 1, 1998, cover price $11.33 | About this edition: It is the time of the American Gold Rush.

The police are looking everywhere for a spy. Simon Simple is so busy trying to start a holiday romance with Samantha that he doesn't see what is in front of his nose ...

Paperback:

9780582402911 | New edition (Gardners Books, November 2, 1998), cover price $8.65 | About this edition: The police are looking everywhere for a spy.

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