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Turn Homeward, Hannalee
by Patricia Beatty
“Two thousand Georgia textile workers were shipped North against their will to work in Yankee mills. Twelve-year old Hannalee was one of them. This is the true story of how she fulfilled her promise to return home.”
paperback 193 pp
used in Sonlight E 5th grade$3.00$9.99Turn Homeward, Hannalee
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Pictures of Hollis Woods
by Patricia Reilly Giff
“Hollis Woods, an artistic foster child, dreams of having a family. And she nearly gets her wish thanks to the Regans who take her in for a summer. But then something happens that destroys that perfect picture. Hollis tries to come to terms with that past while also confronting the trials of today. A haunting, gorgeous book that will grip your heart.”
paperback 166 pp
used in Sonlight J 8th grade
Newbery Honor book$5.00$8.99Pictures of Hollis Woods
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From Akebu to Zapotec
from Wycliffe Bible Translators
“An alphabet book which describes the cultures of twenty-six groups of people around the world who do not have a version of the Bible in their own language.”
oversized paperback 31 pp
former Sonlight book$2.00$7.95From Akebu to Zapotec
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The Good Master
by Kate Seredy
“Jancsi, a Hungarian boy in the early 1900s, is overjoyed that his cousin is coming to spend the summer at his father’s ranch on the Hungarian plains. Their summer proves more adventurous than he had hoped when headstrong Kate arrives.”
paperback 196 pp
used in Sonlight H 8th grade
Newbery Honor book$4.00$7.99The Good Master
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The Witch of Blackbird Pond
by Elizabeth George Speare
“A girl raised in luxury in the Caribbean struggles to adjust to Puritan New England. She befriends a lonely Quaker widow whom some call “the witch of Blackbird Pond.” There is no witch or witchcraft in this honest and inspiring story of Puritan life.”
used in Sonlight D 4th grade
Newbery Medal winner$3.50$8.99The Witch of Blackbird Pond
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The Wheel on the School
by Meindert DeJong
“Why do the storks no longer come to the little Dutch fishing village of Shora to nest? It was Lina, one of the six schoolchildren who first asked the question, and she set the others to wondering. And sometimes when you begin to wonder, you begin to make things happen. So the children set out to bring the storks back to Shora. The force of their vision put the whole village to work until at last the dream began to come true.”
paperback 298 pp
former Sonlight book
Newbery Medal winner$3.00$6.99The Wheel on the School
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Shadrach
by Meindert DeJong
“Even after Davie had had the little black rabbit, Shadrach, for several weeks, it was still almost unbelievable. Every morning when Davie woke up it was a miracle all over again — there in his grandfather’s barn sat a wriggle black rabbit, and it was his. David had never been happier…until the day Shadrach slipped through the stats of his hutch and disappeared.”
paperback 182 pp
former Sonlight book
Newbery Honor book$3.00$6.00Shadrach
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The Hundred Dresses
by Eleanor Estes
“Two normally sensitive girls repent of “making fun” of the poor girl in their class who says she has a hundred dresses.”
paperback 79 pp
used in Sonlight A 1st grade$2.00$8.99The Hundred Dresses
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All-of-a-Kind Family
by Sydney Taylor
“The light-hearted story of an all-girl family in a crowded section of New York City at the turn of the 19th century.”
paperback 189 pp
used in Sonlight E 5th grade$3.00$7.99All-of-a-Kind Family
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The Cabin Faced West
by Jean Fritz
“Life was hard and friends were few for a young girl in western Pennsylvania, but a visit from General George Washington makes a lasting impression. A true story handed down from generation to generation until being published by author Jean Fritz”
ex-library hardcover pp
used in Sonlight D 4th grade$3.50$13.95The Cabin Faced West
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The Trumpet of the Swan
by E. B. White
“Although he lacks a voice in the traditional “Ko-hoh!” sense, trumpeter swan Louis learns to speak to the world with a trumpet stolen from a music store by his father. With the support of an unusual boy named Sam, who helps Louis learn how to read and write, the swan has some rather unswanlike adventures and ultimately wins the love–and the freedom–of a beautiful swan named Serena”
paperback 210 pp, 1987 printing in good condition$2.00$8.99The Trumpet of the Swan
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Daughter of the Mountains
by Louise Rankin
“Momo, a young Tibetan girl, chases the man who stole her Lhasa terrier–from high in the Himalayas to the Bengal plains and the city of Calcutta. Stunning introduction to landscapes, peoples and customs of which most of us are wholly unaware.”
paperback 191 pp
used in Sonlight F 6th grade
Newbery Honor book$4.00$7.99Daughter of the Mountains
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Om-kas-toe
Blackfeet Twin Captures and Elkdog
by Kenneth Thomasma
“Om-kas-toe is a member of the Blackfeet Indian tribe in the early 1700s – before horses. He has the privilege of helping to bring the first elk dog (horse) into his tribe. An exciting, authentic look at life among the American Indians prior to the coming of white men.”
paperback 215 pp (corner of cover creased, otherwise excellent condition)
used in Sonlight 4th grade$4.00$8.99Om-kas-toe
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The Matchlock Gun
by Walter D. Edmonds
“A ten-year-old boy saves his family from raiding Indians during the French and Indian war.”
paperback 62 pp
former Sonlight book
Newbery Medal winner$4.00$7.99The Matchlock Gun
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The House on Walenska Street
by Charlotte Herman
“A warm and touching story about a Russian Jewish family who has lost its father and wants to emigrate to America. Set just before World War I and the Russian Revolution. Wonderful historical fiction.”
paperback 78 pp
used in Sonlight 3rd grade$3.00$6.99The House on Walenska Street
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A Glorious Age in Africa: The Story of Three Great African Empires
by Daniel Chu and Elliott Skinner
“A review of 800 years of African history, focusing on the empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay, and revealing the military, educational, and political supremacy during that time.”
paperback 120 pp
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Rocks & Fossils
An Usborne Guide
oversized paperback 32 pp
former Sonlight book$4.00$6.95Rocks & Fossils
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The Singing Tree
“In ‘The Singing Tree’ by Kate Seredy, life changes drastically for Kate and Jancsi when Jancsi’s father is called to
battle in World War I and the children are left in charge of the farm.”
paperback 247 pp (slight shelf wear)
Used in Sonlght H 8th grade
Newbery Honor book$4.00$7.99The Singing Tree
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The Children’s Book of America
True stories and folktales
Hardback with dust jacket$12.50$21.00The Children’s Book of America
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Draw Write Now Book 6
Animals and Habitats – On Land, Ponds and Rivers, Oceans
$8.99$14.99Draw Write Now Book 6
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Draw Write Now Book 1
On the Farm, Kids and Critters, Storybook Characters
$5.47$10.95Draw Write Now Book 1
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Little Lord Fauntleroy
By Frances Hodgson Burnett
A seven-year-old boy is transported from the mean streets of nineteenth-century New York to the splendor of his grandfather’s English manor in this beloved classic of children’s literature.
paperback 176 pp cover is rough and pages are yellowing but binding is good$1.00$4.99Little Lord Fauntleroy
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Saxon Grammar and Writing 5
Grammar and Writing 5 Book
Grammar and writing 5 student workbook
Grammar and writing 5 teacher packet answer keys and tests$42.00$82.00Saxon Grammar and Writing 5
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Artistic Pursuits Elementary Book 2
Elementary 4-5 book 2, color and composition.
$20.00$42.00Artistic Pursuits Elementary Book 2
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Gabriel and the Hour Book
by Evaleen Stein
Juvenile fiction set in medieval times. Relates the story of the making of an hour book as a wedding gift.$5.00$10.00Gabriel and the Hour Book
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Artist of the Reformation: The Story of Albercht Durer
by Joyce McPherson
A biography of an influential artist of the Reformation and Renaissance. Written at a 5th-6th grade reading level, but useful for entire family.
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In the Days of Queen Elizabeth
by Eva March Tappan
Story of the life of the famous English sovereign who guided her state with consummate skill through the latter half of the 16th century. Includes stories of the English explorations and defeat of the Spanish armada.$9.00$15.00In the Days of Queen Elizabeth
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A Child’s Geography V: Explore Viking Realms
Explore Viking Realms
explore 13 countries of Northern Europe with vivid photos, narration prompts, notebooking, vocabulary, mapping, hands-on activities, recipes, etc.$15.00$39.95A Child’s Geography V: Explore Viking Realms
$15.00$39.95
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