Greenwood, Barbara 1940-Overview
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Barbara Greenwood
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Barbara Greenwood
A pioneer sampler : the daily life of a pioneer family in 1840
by Barbara Greenwood
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6 editions published between 1994 and 1998 in English and held by 1,393 libraries worldwide Tells stories and shows how chores were done.
A pioneer Thanksgiving : a story of harvest celebrations in 1841
by Barbara Greenwood
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3 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 1,081 libraries worldwide Follows the Robertson family as they prepare for Thanksgiving in the year 1841.
The last safe house : a story of the underground railroad
by Barbara Greenwood
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3 editions published between 1998 and 1999 in English and held by 897 libraries worldwide "Facts related to Canada's involvement in the Underground Railroad combine with the exciting fictional story of two friends. This unique book also includes maps, activities and songs" Cf. Our choice, 1999-2000.
Pioneer crafts
by Barbara Greenwood
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1 edition published in 1997 in English and held by 830 libraries worldwide Provides instructions for creating seventeen traditional crafts ranging from basket weaving and candle making to quilting and soap making, and discusses each craft's importance to frontier families.
Factory girl
by Barbara Greenwood
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 665 libraries worldwide Twelve-year-old Emily must hold down her job working twelve-hour days in a garment factory in order to keep from starving. A story that includes historical interludes about the working conditions in factories at the turn of the century.
Gold rush fever : a story of the Klondike, 1898
by Barbara Greenwood
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2 editions published between 2001 and 2002 in English and held by 639 libraries worldwide "Two brothers head for the Klondike Gold Rush, hoping to strike it rich. Factual information, illustrations and photos follow each chapter of their personal story" Cf. Our choice, 2002.
A pioneer Christmas : celebrating in the backwoods in 1841
by Barbara Greenwood
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1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 511 libraries worldwide Combining fiction and nonfiction, this dramatic story set in the snowy backwoods follows the Robertson family as they prepare for Christmas in 1841. They are excitedly expecting visitors from afar. But as a winter storm begins to rage, the family fears for the safety of the travelers. How will Andrew and Sophie -- with a baby on the way -- fare on such a dangerous journey? Each chapter of the story is enhanced by information about the pioneer period and how Christmas was celebrated in the past. Children will learn about holiday traditions in more detail through crafts, games, songs and other activities.
The kids book of Canada
by Barbara Greenwood
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6 editions published between 1996 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 364 libraries worldwide An illustrated treasury of information about Canada, providing descriptions of each of the country's provinces and territories, with facts about population, size, major cities, industries, natural features, and significant people and events; and including maps and a time line.
A pioneer story : the daily life of a Canadian family in 1840
by Barbara Greenwood
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1 edition published in 1994 in English and held by 100 libraries worldwide
Anne of Green Gables
by L. M Montgomery
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3 editions published between 1991 and 2000 in English and held by 95 libraries worldwide Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, is sent by mistake to live with a lonely, middle-aged brother and sister on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her.
The CANSCAIP companion : a biographical record of Canadian children's authors, illustrators, and performers
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3 editions published between 1991 and 1994 in English and held by 69 libraries worldwide
Speak up! Speak out! : every kid's guide to planning, preparing and presenting a speech
by Bob Greenwood
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2 editions published between 1994 and 1995 in English and held by 69 libraries worldwide
A six-year experiment with a nursery school
by Los Angeles University of California
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2 editions published in 1931 in English and held by 64 libraries worldwide
Presenting children's authors, illustrators, and performers
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2 editions published in 1990 in English and held by 59 libraries worldwide
The secret garden
by Frances Hodgson Burnett
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4 editions published between 1994 and 2000 in English and held by 57 libraries worldwide A ten-year-old orphan comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors where she discovers an invalid cousin and the mysteries of a locked garden.
Heidi
by Johanna Spyri
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3 editions published between 1994 and 2000 in English and held by 50 libraries worldwide
A question of loyalty
by Barbara Greenwood
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8 editions published between 1984 and 1993 in English and held by 49 libraries worldwide Finding the wounded rebel in the barn, Deborah's troubles begins when she tries to hide him. Canandian author.
Little women
by Louisa May Alcott
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3 editions published between 1992 and 2000 in English and held by 45 libraries worldwide
Jeanne Sauvé
by Barbara Greenwood
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2 editions published between 1988 and 1989 in English and held by 41 libraries worldwide
Her special vision : a biography of Jean Little
by Barbara Greenwood
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1 edition published in 1987 in English and held by 40 libraries worldwide more
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Alaska Arts and children Authors, Canadian Bio-bibliography Biography Biography--Dictionaries Canada Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators and Performers Child care Child labor Children's literature, Canadian Children's literature--Authorship Children--Books and reading Christmas Criticism, interpretation, etc. Directories Entertainers Factory system Families Fiction Friendship Frontier and pioneer life Fugitive slaves Gold mines and mining Grandfathers Handicraft Hawaii History Horses Illustrations Illustrators Juvenile works Little, Jean,--1932- Manners and customs Mountain life North America Nursery schools Orphans People with visual disabilities Pioneer children Politicians Public speaking Rebellion (Canada : 1837-1838) Sauvé, Jeanne,--1922- Social history Switzerland Thanksgiving Day Underground Railroad United States Yukon Territory--Klondike River Valley
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Greenwood, Barbara i Bob.
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