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I Am an Artist
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Pat Lowery Collins, Robin Brickman (Illustrator)
A good read-aloud choice, this nonfiction picture book encourages children to see the world through an artist's eye. In simple words and beautiful pictures, it shows how creativity can be inspired by the world around us. "A gentle, attractive nudge to the creative process . . ".--Kirkus Reviews. Full color.
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Come Out, Come Out!
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Lowery Collins, Pat Lowery Collins, Dee Huxley (Illustrator)
Hidy is hiding again, but she knows hide and seek can be more than just game. It's knowing that sometimes the best way to be noticed is to disappear altogether. This fun, colorful book tells a universal story of a child who feels underappreciated. Full color.
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The Fattening Hut
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Pat Lowery Collins
Helen doesn't want to stay in the fattening hut. She's told her mother that she's too young to marry. She doesn't want to be a heavy bride--like all the women of her tribe. When she finds out the terrible secret of the hut, Helen fights for the chance to be educated, young, and free.
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Signs & Wonders
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Pat Lowery Collins
In a series of letters, a fourteen-year-old convent school student who never knew her mother and resents her father, grapples with her belief that God has chosen her to give birth to a prophet.
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Just Imagine
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Pat Lowery Collins
In this novel set during the Great Depression, Mary Francis is shaken when her father loses his job in California and accepts a new one in Massachusetts. Determined to develop a film career for Mary Francis's brother, Leland, Mary Francis's mother refuses to move to Massachusetts. A compromise is arranged and so Mary Francis moves to Massachusetts ...
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Schooner
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Pat Lowery Collins (Illustrator)
The building of the schooner Thomas E. Lannon as seen through the eyes of a boy, this charming children's book chronicles the extraordinary construction of a great sailing vessel. In the late 1990s, the legendary shipyards of Essex, Massachusetts, buzzed as they had a century before: Under the guiding hand of Harold Burnham, whose family has ...
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Dreams of Glory: Poems Starring Girls
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Isabel Joshlin Glaser, Marcia Marshall (Editor), Pat Lowery Collins (Illustrator)
Poems celebrating girls by well-known poets including Gwendolyn Brooks, Lee Bennett Hopkins, and Gertrude Stein. Divided into three sections--"Sports," "Power" and "Dreams of Glory"--all the verses aim at instilling confidence in young girls.
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I Am a Dancer
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Pat Lowery Collins, Mark Graham (Illustrator)
I Am an Artist showed young readers that one does not need a box of paints and an piece of paper to be an artistonly an appreciative eye. And now poet Collins shows youngsters that their everyday motionscatching a ball, reaching up to a shelf, or shuffling along through the raincan contain all of the elements of a dance. Mark Grahams lovely oil ...
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Tomorrow, Up and Away!
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Pat Lowery Collins, Lynn Munsinger (Illustrator)
The hilarious story of a squirrel determined to make turtle's wish to fly come true. Charming, full-color illustrations by Lynn Munsinger show turtle's horror at being flown on squirrel's kite--a perfect complement to Pat Collin's laughable text.
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Taking Care of Tucker
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Pat Lowery Collins
Millie knows her three-year-old cousin will love the way she takes care of him when his parents go away--even though he does kick and spit and scream at her.
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Waiting for Baby Joe
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Pat Lowery Collins, Joan Whinham Dunn (Photographer)
Text and photographs describe what happens when Missy's brother Joe is born prematurely and needs special care in the hospital, disrupting family routines and causing Missy to feel confused and left out.
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My Friend Andrew
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Pat Lowery Collins
A youngster relates the unusual attributes of his friend, Andrew.
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Tumble, Tumble, Tumbleweed
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Pat Lowery Collins
John makes a "pet" of a tumbleweed, considering it to be a friend and missing it when it disappears.
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I Am an Artist, Trd
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Pat Lowry Collins, Pat Lowery Collins, Robin Brickman (Illustrator)
An artist describes finding natural beauty in the world around us.
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Hidden Voices: The Orphan Musicians of Venice
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Pat Lowery Collins
While studying under Vivaldi, three girls in a Venice orphanage forge their own notions of love in a sensuous, engrossing novel told in three narrative voices. It is a longing and search for love that motivates three girls living in the Ospedale della Pieta, an orphanage renowned for its extraordinary musical program. But for Rosalba, Anetta, and ...
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