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Hardcover:
9780313263705 | Praeger Pub Text, June 26, 1989, cover price $140.00
Hardcover:
9780805775464 | Twayne Pub, April 1, 1990, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Book by Schmidt, Gary D.
Product Description: Must a folktale be connected to its culture? Can a tale with universal applications be transmitted from one culture to another without loss? Does a teller from one culture have the ability--or even the right--to relate a tale from another culture? What happens to a tale when it leaves the oral and adult arenas and appears in print for children? Is it legitimate for a reteller to create variants to suit a child audience?Children's literature is today the major conduit for folklore, and professionals in the field must consider these questions...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
Hardcover:
9780313276354 | Praeger Pub Text, September 1, 1992, cover price $84.00 | About this edition: Must a folktale be connected to its culture?
Hardcover:
9780805770230 | Twayne Pub, September 1, 1992, cover price $27.95
Paperback:
9780131515154 | Facsimile edition (Longman Pub Group, October 1, 1992), cover price $66.80 | About this edition: This collection of essays drawn from five different disciplines â history, the arts, philosophy, science, and social science â represents the kinds of writing that have characterized each discourse community, and illustrates both the clashes and agreements within those communities about the nature of effective writing.
Hardcover:
9780805739510 | Twayne Pub, February 1, 1994, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Book by Schmidt, Gary D.
The pilgrim Christian undertakes the dangerous journey to the Celestial City, experiencing physical and spiritual obstacles along the way
School and Library:
9780802850805 | Eerdmans Pub Co, September 1, 1994, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: The pilgrim Christian undertakes the dangerous journey to the Celestial City, experiencing physical and spiritual obstacles along the way
Hardcover:
9780945636694 | Susquehanna Univ Pr, September 1, 1995, cover price $39.50
Hardcover:
9780810393554 | Gale Group, November 1, 1995, cover price $363.00
Hardcover:
9780805745856 | Twayne Pub, August 1, 1997, cover price $57.00 | About this edition: Examines the work and lasting influence of the Caldecott and Newbery award winning children's book author and illustrator
School and Library:
9780802837899 | Eerdmans Pub Co, August 1, 1997, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Retells twenty-five Bible stories, exploring the point of view of the characters in each story
While living on his grandparents' farm in New Hampshire, Cole hears stories about a mysterious sin-eater; these stories enable Cole to learn forgiveness and to connect with his ancestors.
Hardcover:
9780525675419 | Lodestar Books, October 1, 1996, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: While living on his grandparents' farm in New Hampshire, Cole hears stories about a mysterious sin-eater; these stories enable Cole to learn forgiveness and to connect with his ancestors.
Paperback:
9780141301211 | Reprint edition (Puffin, December 1, 1998), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: While living on his grandparents' farm in New Hampshire, Cole hears stories about a mysterious sin-eater; these stories enable Cole to learn forgiveness and to connect with his ancestors.
Reinforced:
9780606161633 | Demco Media, April 1, 1999, cover price $14.09 | About this edition: While living on his grandparents' farm in New Hampshire, Cole hears stories about a mysterious sin-eater; these stories enable Cole to learn forgiveness and to connect with his ancestors.
Hardcover:
9780802851703 | Eerdmans Pub Co, May 1, 2000, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Retells legends of Saint Ciaran, or Kieran, an early Irish saint who loved nature and God before Christianity came to Ireland, journeyed to Rome, and returned to Ireland to live as a hermit, surrounded by animals.
Paperback:
9780205287758 | Allyn & Bacon, February 1, 2001, cover price $73.20
Hardcover:
9781567114720 | Blackbirch Pr Inc, April 1, 2001, cover price $46.20 | About this edition: Offers a collection of poems by Carl Sandburg, Robert Frost, Emily Dickinson, Edgar Allan Poe, Walt Whitman, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, along with biographical information and interpretive commentary.
School and Library:
9780805065169 | Henry Holt & Co, July 1, 2002, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The stories of three peddlers are told to Donal O'Donnell and his wife one stormy night and begin to heal their hearts, broken by the death of their son.
School and Library:
9780802851949 | Eerdmans Pub Co, August 1, 2002, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: As the years pass and his small village grows, Ethan watches for the fulfillment of the prophecy that someone born looking like the Great Stone Face up on the mountain will be the greatest, noblest person of his time.
Hardcover:
9781893361539 | Skylight Paths Pub, November 1, 2002, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Thirty inspirational writings from a variety of authors delve into the feelings that winter conjures in us, calling up both the barrenness and beauty of the natural world in wintertime, and helping readers express and understand their own personal reaction to the season, showing them the way from the cold of winter to the warmth of the human soul.
Paperback:
9781893361928 | Skylight Paths Pub, September 1, 2003, cover price $18.95
Hardcover:
9780813922720 | Univ of Virginia Pr, June 1, 2004, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: In a literary environment dominated by men, the first American to earn a living as a writer and to establish a reputation on both sides of the Atlantic was, miraculously, a woman.
Hardcover:
9781594730054 | Skylight Paths Pub, June 1, 2004, cover price $22.99
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9781594731181 | Skylight Paths Pub, August 30, 2005, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: Discover how this transitional season can reveal both the abundance and the limitations of our everyday lives.
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9781580232241 | Jewish Lights Pub, June 27, 2005, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: While contemplating their problems in a synagogue, Jacob and David, one man rich, the other poor, come to realize their role in making miracles happen.
Hardcover:
9781594730832 | Skylight Paths Pub, June 30, 2005, cover price $21.99
Paperback:
9781594731839 | Skylight Paths Pub, March 1, 2007, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: Organized around themes of time and people's response to it, a lush collection of essays, poems, and meditations by great writers explores the rich vibrancy of summer and its spiritual meanings.
CD/Spoken Word:
9780439023405 | Unabridged edition (Scholastic Audio Cassette, June 1, 2007), cover price $64.95 | About this edition: From award-winning novelist, a hilarious and poignant coming-of-age story set in 1967.
Hardcover:
9780802851512 | Eerdmans Pub Co, February 1, 1999, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Tells the story of Bradford who established Plymouth colony and was re-elected as its governor more than thirty times
Paperback:
9780802851482 | Eerdmans Pub Co, February 1, 1999, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Tells the story of Bradford who established Plymouth colony and was re-elected as its governor more than thirty times
Prebinding:
9781435211124 | Paw Prints, September 1, 2007, cover price $23.00 | also contains William Bradford: Plymouth's Faithful Pilgrim | About this edition: Tells the story of Bradford who established Plymouth colony and was re-elected as its governor more than thirty times
Paperback:
9780802852922 | Eerdmans Pub Co, January 15, 2005, cover price $8.00 | About this edition: As the years pass and his small village grows, Ethan watches for the fulfillment of the prophecy that someone born looking like the Great Stone Face up on the mountain will be the greatest, noblest person of his time.
Prebinding:
9781435211100 | Paw Prints, September 1, 2007, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: As the years pass and his small village grows, Ethan watches for the fulfillment of the prophecy that someone born looking like the Great Stone Face up on the mountain will be the greatest, noblest person of his time.
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