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(0)N. C. Wyeth
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Language
English
Description
Before Andrew and Jamie, there was N. C. Wyeth. The star student of Howard Pyle's Brandywine School, Newell Convers Wyeth (1882–1945) created more than 3,000 illustrations in the course of his career. This original full-color collection focuses on his most popular illustrations, featuring early works that date from 1910-30. More than 100 iconic images include scenes from The Last of the Mohicans, The Mysterious Stranger, Robin Hood, Robinson Crusoe,...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[1991]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Recounts the coming of the Pilgrims to America, the hardships and joys of their first year, and the first Thanksgiving celebration. Illustrations painted by N.C. Wyeth from 1940-1945
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English
Description
"Letters of a Woman Homesteader" is the fascinating true tale of life on the American frontier by Elinore Pruitt Stewart. First published in 1914, Stewart's work is a collection of 26 letters written by Stewart from 1909 to 1914 which follow her adventures in Wyoming. Born Elinore Pruitt in 1876 in Chickasaw Nation territory in modern day Oklahoma, her birth father died when she was very young and her mother and step-father both died when Stewart...
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Series
Language
Español
Description
Novela póstuma de Mark Twain publicada en 1916 por el albacea literario del autor, Albert B. Paine, El forastero misterioso se sitúa en la vena satírica de su autor, y por lo tanto moral. La llegada durante la Edad Media a una población austriaca, dominada por el odio entre sus dos sacerdotes, de un extraño ángel que se hace llamar Satán, provoca el revuelo entre el vecindario. Y no sólo por su repertorio milagrero, sino por su énfasis en...
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Series
Language
Español
Description
En tiempos de Su Graciosa Majestad Isabel I, Gran Bretaña le disputa a España el dominio del mar. Piratas como Francis Drake obtienen los favores de su Reina atacando a los barcos españoles procedentes de América. Esta es la historia de Sir Amyas Leigh, uno de esos jóvenes caballeros, que se inicia en la piratería emprendiendo viaje hasta el Caribe para enfrentarse a la Armada de Felipe II, medir su valor con las tropas del enemigo y salvaguardar...
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Language
English
Description
King Arthur's stories are timeless tales that have been told countless times since the fifteenth century when Sir Thomas Malory introduced them in Le Morte d'Arthur. The basis for the upcoming film, this collection is retold by famed American poet and author Sidney Lanier. He imbues the legendary stories with action and adventure, accompanied by N. C. Wyeth's breathtaking illustrations.
Readers will enjoy the daring exploits of Arthur and his knights....
11) Kidnapped
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
After being kidnapped by his villainous uncle, sixteen-year-old David Balfour escapes and becomes involved in the struggle of the Scottish highlanders against English rule