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Tripp, Valerie 1951-
Most widely held works about
Valerie Tripp
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Most widely held works by
Valerie Tripp
Meet Josefina, an American girl by Valerie Tripp (
Book
)
57
editions published
between
1951
and
2010
in
3
languages
and held by
3,326
libraries
worldwide
Nine-year-old Josefina, the youngest of four sisters living in New Mexico in 1824, tries to help run the household after her mother dies.
Meet Molly : an American girl by Valerie Tripp (
Book
)
19
editions published
between
1986
and
2006
in
English
and held by
2,802
libraries
worldwide
While her father is away fighting in World War II, Molly finds her life full of change as she eats terrible vegetables from the victory garden and plans revenge on her brother for ruining her Halloween.
Changes for Samantha : a winter story by Valerie Tripp (
Book
)
16
editions published
between
1988
and
2000
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
2,646
libraries
worldwide
When she discovers that Nellie and her sisters have been sent to an orphanage, Samantha, now living with her aunt and uncle in New York City, tries to help her friends as much as she can.
Happy birthday, Samantha! : a springtime story by Valerie Tripp (
Book
)
17
editions published
between
1987
and
2000
in
English
and held by
2,601
libraries
worldwide
When Samantha's tenth birthday party is spoiled by the boy next door, Aunt Cornelia and her young twin sisters try to ease Samantha's disappointment by inviting her and Grandmary to visit them in New York City.
Samantha saves the day : a summer story by Valerie Tripp (
Book
)
16
editions published
between
1988
and
2003
in
English
and held by
2,569
libraries
worldwide
While spending the summer at Grandmary's home on Goose Lake, Samantha and the twins Agnes and Agatha decide to visit the island where Samantha's parents were drowned during a storm.
Changes for Molly : a winter story by Valerie Tripp (
Book
)
17
editions published
between
1986
and
2000
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
2,567
libraries
worldwide
Molly's excitement at performing in a big show is exceeded only by the announcement that her father is returning home from the war.
Molly learns a lesson : a school story by Valerie Tripp (
Book
)
18
editions published
between
1986
and
2000
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
2,536
libraries
worldwide
During World War II, nine-year-old Molly goes to school and with her friends tries to aid the war effort.
Felicity learns a lesson : a school story by Valerie Tripp (
Book
)
16
editions published
between
1991
and
2000
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
2,517
libraries
worldwide
Shortly before the Revolutionary War, nine-year-old Felicity, who lives in Williamsburg, is torn between supporting the tariff-induced tea boycott and saving her friendship with Elizabeth, a young loyalist from England.
Molly's surprise : a Christmas story by Valerie Tripp (
Book
)
24
editions published
between
1986
and
2000
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
2,493
libraries
worldwide
Even though he is away serving in an English hospital during World War II, Molly's father finds a way to make the family Christmas very special.
Josefina learns a lesson : a school story by Valerie Tripp (
Book
)
23
editions published
between
1951
and
2000
in
3
languages
and held by
2,472
libraries
worldwide
Josefina and her sisters distrust learning to read and write, as well as other changes their Tía Dolores is bringing to the household, because they fear they will lose their memories of their mother.
Happy birthday, Molly! : a springtime story by Valerie Tripp (
Book
)
19
editions published
between
1986
and
2000
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
2,450
libraries
worldwide
When an English girl comes to stay at Molly's during World War II, she and Molly learn to bridge their differences and ultimately enjoy a wonderful, mutual birthday party.
Molly saves the day : a summer story by Valerie Tripp (
Book
)
18
editions published
between
1986
and
2000
in
English
and held by
2,412
libraries
worldwide
Molly conquers her fear of swimming underwater when she and the other campers at Camp Gowonagin divide into two teams to play Color War.
Felicity's surprise : a Christmas story by Valerie Tripp (
Book
)
12
editions published
between
1991
and
2000
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
2,394
libraries
worldwide
Christmas in Williamsburg means a dancing party at the Governor's Palace for Felicity, but her mother becomes very ill and cannot finish the special blue gown.
Changes for Felicity : a winter story by Valerie Tripp (
Book
)
11
editions published
between
1992
and
2000
in
English
and held by
2,379
libraries
worldwide
The outbreak of the Revolutionary War in 1775 brings drastic changes to Felicity's life in Williamsburg, affecting both her family and her friendship with Elizabeth.
Meet Felicity : an American girl : 1774 by Valerie Tripp (
Book
)
1
edition published
in
1991
in
English
and held by
2,368
libraries
worldwide
In Williamsburg in 1774, nine-year-old Felicity rescues a beautiful horse who is being beaten and starved by her cruel owner.
Josefina's surprise : a Christmas story by Valerie Tripp (
Book
)
23
editions published
between
1951
and
2000
in
3
languages
and held by
2,324
libraries
worldwide
The second Christmas after their mother has died, Josefina and her three sisters find that participating in the traditions of Las Posadas helps keep memories of Mamá alive.
Felicity saves the day : a summer story by Valerie Tripp (
Book
)
15
editions published
between
1988
and
2000
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
2,284
libraries
worldwide
During a visit to her grandfather's plantation in Virginia during the summer of 1775, Felicity's loyalty is torn between her father and Ben, her father's apprentice who needs her help as he runs away to join George Washington's army of Patriots.
Josefina saves the day : a summer story by Valerie Tripp (
Book
)
19
editions published
between
1998
and
2000
in
3
languages
and held by
2,096
libraries
worldwide
In 1825 when Josefina trusts a trader in Santa Fe with an important deal, she makes a surprising discovery about this young American who leaves town without paying her.
Happy birthday, Josefina! : a springtime story by Valerie Tripp (
Book
)
20
editions published
between
1991
and
2000
in
3
languages
and held by
2,065
libraries
worldwide
Josefina hopes to become a "curandera" or healer like Tía Magdalena, and she is tested just before her tenth birthday when a friend receives a potentially fatal snakebite.
Changes for Josefina : a winter story by Valerie Tripp (
Book
)
15
editions published
between
1998
and
2000
in
3
languages
and held by
2,033
libraries
worldwide
When Tía Dolores, the beloved aunt who has cared for the Montoya family since the death of their mother, announces that she is planning to leave, Josefina and her sisters try to find a way to change her mind.
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