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Angela Shelf Medearis
Book List in Order: 38 titles
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The Zebra-Riding Cowboy
- Mar-1992
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When a handsome city slicker shows up at the Z-Bar Ranch to borrow a horse, the cowboys there decide to make him the butt of a joke, offering him Zebra Dun, the meanest bucking bronco they have, in a colorful version of a traditional cowboy song....
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The Singing Man
- Sep-1994
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A couple's youngest son is forced to leave his West African village because he chooses music over the more practical occupations of his brothers, but years later he returns to show the wisdom of his choice....
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The Seven Days of Kwanzaa
- Oct-1994
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Introduces the African-American holiday of Kwanzaa, and provides information on holiday parties, recipes for African-inspired dishes, instructions for holiday craft projects, and brief biographies of individuals whose lives represent each of the seve...
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Annie's Gifts
- Dec-1994
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All Annie ever wanted was to make music. And why not? Her brother, Lee, played wonderful music on the trumpet. Her sister, Patty, could make her think of springtime and beautiful colors whenever she played the piano. Annie wanted to play, too. She ju...
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Treemonisha
- Oct-1995
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An adaptation of the opera by Scott Joplin follows the slick dealings of conjure man Zodzetrick, who preys upon the unsuspecting people of post-Civil War Arkansas until the educated young Treemonisha foils his scheme....
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Here Comes the Snow
- Jan-1996
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The young children in a rhyming first reader storybook bundle up in boots and warm coats, anticipating wintertime fun, but the lack of snow foils their plans until the first snowflakes of the season begin to fall. Original....
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The 100th Day of School
- Jan-1996
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Celebrate the 100th day of school with this easy-to-read counting book! It's a special day... the 100th day of school! Join in a milestone celebration with this charming classic where children learn to count to 100 through various classroom activitie...
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The Spray-Paint Mystery
- Dec-1996
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When someone begins painting graffiti on walls throughout the town, Cameron Thompson, a detective's son, teams up with his best friend, Tarann, to figure out if a new kid, a school artist, or a scary guy is the culprit...
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Poppa's Itchy Christmas
- Sep-1998
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After spending weeks guessing what is in the packages under the Christmas tree, George is unhappy to receive a homemade muffler and itchy long underwear, but they come in handy when he has an accident while ice skating....
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We Eat Dinner in the Bathtub
- Mar-1999
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A boy visits his friend's topsy-turvy home in an easy reader by Angela Shelf Medearis.Harris and her family are a little bit wacky. They park the car in the kitchen, bathe in the attic, and even eat dinner in the bathtub!...
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Seven Spools of Thread
- Sep-2000
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In an African village live seven brothers who make life miserable with their constant fighting. When their father dies, he leaves an unusual will: by sundown, the brothers must make gold out of seven spools of thread or they will be turned out as beg...
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Best Friends in the Snow
- Dec-2002
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This MFHR of friends at play on a wintery afternoon highlights the fun, easy-to-read rhyming text and kid-pleasing art of best-selling author and illustrator, Angela Shelf Medearis and Ken Wilson-Max.
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Snug in Mama's Arms
- Mar-2004
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This gentle bedtime story celebrates the comforting reassurance young children feel when snuggled in their mothers’ arms. The soothing text and gentle illustrations
offer a heartwarming tribute to the universal importance of a mother’s lov... -
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Skin Deep and Other Teenage Reflections
- Jan-2014
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Skin Deep and Other Teenage Reflections presents a powerful-but-playful portrait of urban teens, especially teens of color, that is at once rife with contemporary issues and the timeless woes of high school. From troubled families, racism in the stre...
