Natalie Kinsey-Warnock
Author
Series
Lexile measure
680L
Language
English
Description
Worried that the coming of a new baby and her grandmother's serious illness will change the warm familiar life on her family's Vermont farm, ten-year-old Ariel combines her artistic talent with her grandmother's knowledge to make a very special quilt.
3) Nora's ark
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
AD 630L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
During the Vermont flood of 1927, a girl and her grandparents share their new hilltop house with neighbors and animals. A flood is coming! When the water climbs to the rooftops, where will everybody go? To Grandma's house, of course, high up on a hill. Before long, the house is full ofpeople, chickens, ducks, pigs, horses, cats, and even a cow. There's only one person missing -- Grandpa! This heartwarming story by Natalie Kinsey-Warnock is based on...
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents a descriptive list of all the things required to have a Christmas like the author's grandmother had, including farm animals, stories of Scotland, ice skating in the moonlight, and joining friends, family, and neighbors at church on Christmas Eve.
Author
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
990L
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Quila and her father, living alone in a remote Maine lighthouse in the 1850's, find their lives profoundly changed when a baby washes ashore and they decide to keep her as part of their family.
Author
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st HarperTrophy ed.
Lexile measure
730L
Physical Desc
87 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Ruby wants to be a teacher, but after her father's death in a logging accident she must quit school to care for her ten brothers and sisters, until a chance meeting with a lonely old blind woman transforms her life.
11) True colors
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
890L
Physical Desc
242 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1952 Vermont, ten-year-old Blue decides to set out in the middle of her town's sesquicentennial celebration to find the mother who abandoned her as a baby, but a series of events reminds her that she already has everything she needs.
Author
Pub. Date
1993
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
AD 590L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
A fictionalized retelling of the true story of three-year-old Sarah Whitcher, who, in 1783, became lost in the woods of New Hampshire and was protected by a bear until her rescue four days later.