Someone Talked!
R. Conrad Stein
includes historical
background information
Moonbeam Medal winner
"A great read for ages 8 and up that doesn’t pander or talk down to kids."
—World War II magazine
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Anna's World
Wim Coleman & Pat Perrin
4 NATIONAL AWARDS
• Moonbeam • USA Book News
• Reader views • Eric Hoffer Awards
1845 America—a bright, headstrong girl faces challenges in a Shaker community and Boston.
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One human, lots of animals, and a few delightful dragons.
Told in English and Spanish.
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• International Book Awards—children's fiction
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YA fantasy adventure with a completely new take on the ancient Olympian Gods.
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• USA Book News Best Books Awards—fantasy
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Plays on Ideas
Wim Coleman
Five exciting ten-minute plays for high school, college, and community theater. Lively historical characters discussing ideas that people live and die for.
You can buy these plays as individual pdf downloads or as a book.
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Red Monocle
Wim Coleman
...& Pat Perrin
Adventures in myth
and legend, available
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• International Book Awards—series
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Horses
in myths, legends, folktales,
and other ancient stories
20 terrific tales and features
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The Poe
You Don't Know
Humor and fantasy where you might not expect to find it.
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A midquel in
The Wand Bearer Trilogy
Short, illustrated, mystical and mythical, The Crow's Story is the tale of the magical bird who leads the Circus Olympus performers toward their destiny at the end of Juggler in the Wind. The Crow will play a most important role in Star Road (2013), so get in on his story early. The Wand Bearer encounters Native American mythology.
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A novel and math book at once, by Lucina Kathmann
The animal characters in a forest present negative numbers, Cartesian coordinates, exponents, fractions, decimals, and percents through "real-life" (of the forest) situations, worksheets included, and a wayward young dragon who is redeemed through math. For tweens, teens and imaginative adults.
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Juggler in the Wind, the first book of The Wand Bearer Trilogy, will be followed by Star Road and Otherworld. Written for teens and older by Wim Coleman and Pat Perrin. When gods grow old to the brink of death, Randy plays a role in their wondrous rebirth. And when he falls in love with an immortal goddess, he must journey into a realm dreaded by mortals everywhere. By the end of Randy’s quest, our very world will never be the same. |
The Taker and The Keeper and The Death of the Good Wizard feature King Arthur and his knights; The Invisible Foe introduces the African trickster Anansi, who first unleashed stories into the world. In further Red Monocle books, from authors Wim Coleman and Pat Perrin. Young readers will delight in experiencing more great myths and legends. |