Milagro of the Spanish Bean Pot by Emerita Romero-Anderson

Author Name    Romero-Anderson, Emerita; Pijoan, Randall 
 
Title   Milagro of the Spanish Bean Pot

Binding   Hardcover

Book Condition   Near Fine

Jacket Condition   No Jacket

Type   Book

Edition   1st Edition

Publisher    Texas Tech University Press 2011

ISBN Number    0896726819 / 9780896726819 

Seller ID   021317

Hardcover. In 1790, a clay bean pot was an essential tool of life. When everyone in the village sends their pots to Chihuahua, Raymundo has trouble finding another a new one for his mother...

Hispanic  Culture,  Superstitions,  History 

Price = 15.00 USD

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Lord Beresford and Lady Flo by Angela Dominguez

Author Name    Eugene O Porter 
 
Title   Lord Beresford and Lady Flo

Binding   Hardcover

Book Condition   Near Fine

Type   Book

Publisher   El Paso, TX University of Texas Press 1970

Seller ID   018759

Hardcover, no DJ as issued. Near fine condition. Lord Beresford was Irish and settled in Texas and Medicine Hat. He brought with him Lady Flo, who was Florida J Wolfe, and not a real lady. This is Southwestern Studies Monograph No. 25, and provides info from the newspaper articles at the time of his death and other historical references to the times and trouble they had, some of it related to the fact that Flo was a negress.

TEXAS,  MEDICINE  HAT,  TRAIN  WRECK  

Price = 25.00 USD


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No One Need Ever Know by Elfreida Read

 
Author Name    Elfreida Read 
 
Title   No One Need Ever Know

Binding   Hardcover

Book Condition   Very Good

Type   Book

Illustrator   Matte Delfino

Seller ID   010878

Pictorial hardcover, no DJ, ex-schoolbook. Ginn & Company, 1971. In very good condition, only one stamp marked discard. A Magic Circle Book. He knew he wasn't supposed to take the boat out by himself, but there was a boat in trouble and no one else around!

 

Price = 8.00 USD


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Young Fredle by Cynthia Voigt

Author Name    Cynthia Voigt 
 
Title   Young Fredle

Binding   Hardcover

Book Condition   Near Fine

Type   Book

Edition   First Edition

Publisher    Alfred A Knopf 2011

ISBN Number    0375864571 / 9780375864575 

Seller ID   021104

Hardcover. Near fine condition. Fredle is an adventurer and almost gets in trouble several times!

Mouse  Adventures  

Price = 15.00 USD

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Pipes for Old Puff & The Little Down Cushion by Enid Blyton

Author Name    Blyton, Enid 
 
Title   Pipes for Old Puff & The Little Down Cushion

Binding   Hardcover

Book Condition   Very Good

Type   Book

Publisher   Worksop, Notts, United Kingdom Award Publications Ltd 1985

ISBN Number    0861630971 / 9780861630974 

Illustrator   Rene Cloke

Seller ID   013344

Hardcover, pictorial boards, no DJ. Award Publications, 1985. In very good condition, corners bumped. Puff loses his pipe trying to protect the oak tree, but he gets paid back for his trouble! And the little elf fills a down cushion as a present, but Witch Frowner steals it - she'll be sorry, though.

CHILDREN  BOOKS  

Price = 6.00 USD

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John Hunt Morgan and His Raiders by Edison H Thomas

Author Name    Thomas, Edison H. 
 
Title   John Hunt Morgan and His Raiders

Binding   Hardcover

Book Condition   Very Good

Type   Book

Publisher    University Press of Kentucky 1975

ISBN Number    0813102146 / 9780813102146

Seller ID   019779

Hardcover with pictorial boards, no DJ. Very good condition, corners bumped and lightly rubbed. Many Southerners think John Hunt Morgan was a savior, a shining knight, or Robin Hood. The Northerners tended to view him as brigand and a source of grief to military command. His nickname was The Horse Thief. And in Kentucky, people either love him or hate him - no middle ground.

MORGAN  JOHN  HUNT  1825  1864  

Price = 20.00 USD

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Katie D. Piller by Mickey Lutz

Author Name    Mickey Lutz 
 
Title   Katie D. Piller

Binding   Hardcover

Book Condition   Near Fine

Jacket Condition   No Jacket

Type   Book

Edition   1st Edition

Publisher    B'Nai B'Rith International 2007

Seller ID   021492

Picture book. Katie can't understand where all the hate in world comes from... First place winner in 2007 Diverse Minds Youth Writing Challenge in Los Angeles County. "The story of a brave caterpillar who teaches animals and insects in a scary land to appreciate and celebrate their differences won first prize at Los Angeles' inaugural B'nai B'rith International Diverse Minds Youth Writing Challenge. Michael (Mickey) Lutz, a senior at Culver City High School, wrote and illustrated the winning story, Katie D. Piller." From publisher's website.

 

Price = 25.00 USD

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