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By George Ella Lyon (foreword by)

Paperback:

9780813145556 | Univ Pr of Kentucky, July 21, 2014, cover price $19.95

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Paperback:

9780813142616 | Univ Pr of Kentucky, August 2, 2013, cover price $19.95

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Hardcover:

9780813122793 | Univ Pr of Kentucky, October 1, 2003, cover price $28.00

Paperback:

9780813141152 | Reprint edition (Univ Pr of Kentucky, September 4, 2012), cover price $21.95

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Hardcover:

9780374332648 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, July 17, 2012, cover price $17.99

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Paperback:

9780807142769 | Louisiana State Univ Pr, March 13, 2012, cover price $19.95

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In a small Alabama town in 1947-1956, Sonny searches for answers about his father's disappearance, 'Uncle Marty,' who looks after the family, and Mamby, their black housekeeper.

Hardcover:

9780689851681 | Atheneum, June 1, 2004, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In a small Alabama town in 1947-1956, Sonny searches for answers about his father's disappearance, 'Uncle Marty,' who looks after the family, and Mamby, their black housekeeper.

Paperback:

9781416968153 | Aladdin Paperbacks, November 27, 2007, cover price $14.95

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Mother and child ponder the past in discussing who might have traveled down a very old road, looking backward from pioneer settlers all the way to prehistoric animals
By Peter Catalanotto (illustrator) and George Ella Lyon

Hardcover:

9780531059876 | Orchard Books, August 1, 1992, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Mother and child ponder the past in discussing who might have traveled down an old, old road, looking backwards from pioneer settlers all the way to prehistoric animals

Paperback:

9780531070734 | Orchard Books, March 1, 1996, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Mother and child ponder the past in discussing who might have traveled down a very old road, looking backward from pioneer settlers all the way to prehistoric animals

School and Library:

9780531085875 | Orchard Books, August 1, 1992, cover price $17.99 | also contains Suppressed Poems | About this edition: Mother and child ponder the past in discussing who might have traveled down an old, old road, looking backwards from pioneer settlers all the way to prehistoric animals

Reinforced:

9780606100656 | Demco Media, March 1, 1996, cover price $13.66 | About this edition: Mother and child ponder the past in discussing who might have traveled down a very old road, looking backward from pioneer settlers all the way to prehistoric animals

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Lawanda shows up at Garland's home selling magazines and becomes infatuated with his tormented soul, and her grandmother remembers Garland as he was before the war, while his daughter recalls the disillusioned person he was when he returned home

Hardcover:

9780789424600 | Dk Ink, October 1, 1997, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Lawanda shows up at Garland's home selling magazines and becomes infatuated with his tormented soul, and her grandmother remembers Garland as he was before the war, while his daughter recalls the disillusioned person he was when he returned home

Paperback:

9780813191751 | Univ Pr of Kentucky, March 30, 2007, cover price $16.00
9780813192062 | Large print edition (Univ Pr of Kentucky, March 30, 2007), cover price $16.00
9780380732173 | Bard, April 1, 1999, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Lawanda shows up at Garland's home selling magazines and becomes infatuated with his tormented soul, and her grandmother remembers Garland as he was before the war, while his daughter recalls the disillusioned person he was when he returned home

Reinforced:

9780606179836 | Demco Media, April 1, 1999, cover price $20.11 | About this edition: Lawanda shows up at Garland's home selling magazines and becomes infatuated with his tormented soul, and her grandmother remembers Garland as he was before the war, while his daughter recalls the disillusioned person he was when he returned home

Prebinding:

9780613153423 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $21.10 | About this edition: Lawanda shows up at Garland's home selling magazines and becomes infatuated with his tormented soul, and her grandmother remembers Garland as he was before the war, while his daughter recalls the disillusioned person he was when he returned home

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Having been forced to act as mother and housekeeper during Mama's illness, twelve-year-old Amanda has a holiday in Memphis, far removed from the Depression drudgery of her Kentucky mountain family, and finds her world expanding even as she grows to understand and appreciate her own background.Having been forced to act as mother and housekeeper during Mama's illness, twelve-year-old Amanda has a holiday in Memphis, far removed from the Depression drudgery of her Kentucky mountain family

Hardcover:

9780531057513 | Orchard Books, March 1, 1988, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Having been forced to act as mother and housekeeper during Mama's illness, twelve-year-old Amanda has a holiday in Memphis, far removed from the Depression drudgery of her Kentucky mountain family, and finds her world expanding even as she grows to understand and appreciate her own background.

Paperback:

9780813109725 | Reprint edition (Univ Pr of Kentucky, September 23, 1999), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Having been forced to act as mother and housekeeper during Mama's illness, twelve-year-old Amanda has a holiday in Memphis, far removed from the Depression drudgery of her Kentucky mountain family, and finds her world expanding even as she grows to understand and appreciate her background.
9780553283808 | Reprint edition (Starfire, September 1, 1994), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Having been forced to act as mother and housekeeper during Mama's illness, twelve-year-old Amanda has a holiday in Memphis, far removed from the Depression drudgery of her Kentucky mountain family, and finds her world expanding even as she grows to unders

School and Library:

9780531083512 | Orchard Books, March 1, 1988, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Having been forced to act as mother and housekeeper during Mama's illness, twelve-year-old Amanda has a holiday in Memphis, far removed from the Depression drudgery of her Kentucky mountain family, and finds her world expanding even as she grows to understand and appreciate her own background.

Reinforced:

9780606004770 | Demco Media, September 1, 1994, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Having been forced to act as mother and housekeeper during Mama's illness, twelve-year-old Amanda has a holiday in Memphis, far removed from the Depression drudgery of her Kentucky mountain family, and finds her world expanding even as she grows to understand and appreciate her own background.

Prebinding:

9781439533444 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $18.95
9780613925143 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $20.85 | About this edition: Having been forced to act as mother and housekeeper during Mama's illness, twelve-year-old Amanda has a holiday in Memphis, far removed from the Depression drudgery of her Kentucky mountain family, and finds her world expanding even as she grows to understand and appreciate her background.

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Paperback:

9780977874569 | Lightning Source Inc, April 30, 2007, cover price $15.00

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Follow along with a series of trucks as they are loaded with their special shipments and sent on down the road--passing through mountains, rolling on long stretches of blacktop, and keeping the engines burning in order to reach their final destination.
By Craig Frazier (illustrator) and George Ella Lyon

School and Library:

9781416924357 | Atheneum, March 27, 2007, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Illustrations and simple, rhyming text reveal many different--and sometimes silly--items that trucks can haul.

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When a little girl gets in trouble for something her brother has done, justice must be served and so she turns the tables on her favorite doll in order to set the record straight!
By Peter Catalanotto (illustrator) and George Ella Lyon

School and Library:

9781416903857 | Atheneum, October 24, 2006, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: After they have an argument, a young girl imagines how she would treat her mother if their roles were reversed.

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An artist raises sheep, shears them, cards and spins the wool, dyes it, and then weaves a colorful picture of the Kentucky pasture where her lambs were born. By the author of Mothers to Tigers.

School and Library:

9780689851698 | Atheneum, March 2, 2004, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: An artist raises sheep, shears them, cards and spins the wool, dyes it, and then weaves a colorful picture of the Kentucky pasture where her lambs were born.

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Offers the true-life story of Helen Delaney Martini, a woman who reared baby Bengal tigers, as well as other exotic animals, in her small Bronx apartment with the assistance of her zoo keeper husband.
By Peter Catalanotto (illustrator) and George Ella Lyon

School and Library:

9780689842214 | 1 edition (Atheneum, March 1, 2003), cover price $18.99 | About this edition: Offers the true-life story of Helen Delaney Martini, a woman who reared baby Bengal tigers, as well as other exotic animals, in her small Bronx apartment with the assistance of her zoo keeper husband.

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Gina and Jamie share a strange bond since both of their mothers simply walked out of their lives, thus when both their fathers begin to act strangely, they decide to work together to get to the bottom of the unusual happenings taking place in their lives.

School and Library:

9780689843709 | Atheneum, September 1, 2002, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The lives of two young people, one in Ohio and one in another dimension, intersect as they struggle to hold their single-parent families together and to explain the behavioral changes they see in their fathers.

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Through ghostly visitation and a diary that seems mysteriously to write itself with twelve-year-old Abby's hands, a Civil War nurse asks for help with medical supplies across an abyss of 133 years

Hardcover:

9780531068663 | Orchard Books, October 1, 1994, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Through ghostly visitation and a diary that seems mysteriously to write itself with twelve-year-old Abby's hands, a Civil War nurse asks for help with medical supplies across an abyss of 133 years

Paperback:

9780816742073 | Reprint edition (Troll Communications Llc, February 1, 1997), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Through ghostly visitation and a diary that seems mysteriously to write itself with twelve-year-old Abby's hands, a Civil War nurse asks for help with medical supplies across an abyss of 133 years

School and Library:

9780531087169 | Orchard Books, October 1, 1994, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Through ghostly visitation and a diary that seems mysteriously to write itself with twelve-year-old Abby's hands, a Civil War nurse asks for help with medical supplies across an abyss of 133 years

Prebinding:

9780613371469 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $11.80 | About this edition: Through ghostly visitation and a diary that seems mysteriously to write itself with twelve-year-old Abby's hands, a Civil War nurse asks for help with medical supplies across an abyss of 133 years

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Uses rhyme to enumerate and describe natural objects seen while walking through the woods.
By George Ella Lyon and Ann W. Olson (photographer)

Prebinding:

9780613247160 | Turtleback Books, September 1, 2000, cover price $14.10 | About this edition: Uses rhyme to enumerate and describe natural objects seen while walking through the woods.

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A nature counting book with a rhyming text is enhanced with marvelous photographs of the wonders that one might find along the path of a Kentucky wood.
By George Ella Lyon and Ann W. Olson (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780789424808 | Dk Pub, March 1, 1998, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Uses rhyme to enumerate and describe natural objects seen while walking through the woods

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Even though their trailer is destroyed by a tornado one summer Sunday in 1961, Nick's family is grateful because they find his baby sister alive still in her crib. By the author of Book.
By George Ella Lyon and Irene Trivas (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780789426130 | Dk Pub, March 1, 2000, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Even though their trailer is destroyed by a tornado, a young boy's family is grateful because they find his baby sister alive.

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Present-day visitors describe what they see when they visit the pueblos where the Anasazi lived long ago

Prebinding:

9780613076531 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $15.45 | About this edition: Present-day visitors describe what they see when they visit the pueblos where the Anasazi lived long ago

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A celebration of the drama, imagination, and fun that can be found between the covers of a book is captured in words and art as a girl in red flannel pajamas reaches into the night sky and begins a journey of wonder.

Hardcover:

9780789425607 | Dk Pub, February 1, 1999, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: This poem compares a book to a house, a treasure chest, a farm, and a tree full of leaves

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When discovered on the playground in front of the drive-in movie screen, Boulevard, a stray cat, stays in her new home for a short while before taking to the road

School and Library:

9780531301029 | Orchard Books, September 1, 1998, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: When discovered on the playground in front of the drive-in movie screen, Boulevard, a stray cat, stays in her new home for a short while before taking to the road

Present-day visitors describe what they see when they visit the pueblos where the Anasazi lived long ago
By Peter Catalanotto (illustrator) and George Ella Lyon

School and Library:

9780531054666 | Orchard Books, March 1, 1993, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Present-day visitors describe what they see when they visit the pueblos where the Anasazi lived long ago

Reinforced:

9780606133487 | Demco Media, March 1, 1998, cover price $15.77 | About this edition: Present-day visitors describe what they see when they visit the pueblos where the Anasazi lived long ago

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