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The table where rich people sit

Author: Byrd Baylor; Peter Parnall
Publisher: New York : Scribner's ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, ©1994.
Edition/Format:   Book : Fiction : Juvenile audience : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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A girl discovers that her impoverished family is rich in things that matter in life, especially being outdoors and experiencing nature. When she examines her life, Mountain Girl realizes her parents need to earn money. Her father explains that they are really millionaires. he helps his daughter count up the monetary value of seeing the sky all day, feeling the wind, and smelling the coming rain. Three-time  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Fiction
Juvenile fiction
Material Type: Fiction, Juvenile audience
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Byrd Baylor; Peter Parnall
ISBN: 0684196530 9780684196534
OCLC Number: 28510200
Description: [28] p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Responsibility: Byrd Baylor ; pictures by Peter Parnall.

Abstract:

A girl discovers that her impoverished family is rich in things that matter in life, especially being outdoors and experiencing nature. When she examines her life, Mountain Girl realizes her parents need to earn money. Her father explains that they are really millionaires. he helps his daughter count up the monetary value of seeing the sky all day, feeling the wind, and smelling the coming rain. Three-time Caldecott Honoree Peter Parnall's dramatic watercolors illustrate what really matters.

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