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Up, Up and Away

Up, Up and Away

Ginger Wadsworth

Ginger Wadsworth and Patricia J. Wynne chronicle the real-life drama of one spider as she eats, grows, spins a dragline of silk, and soars up, up, and away to find a home of her own.
César Chávez

César Chávez

Ginger Wadsworth

During the Great Depression, many people had to work long hours and were barely paid enough to survive.
The Wright Brothers

The Wright Brothers

Ginger Wadsworth

A biography of the two inventors whose 1903 powered, controlled flight of an airplane at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, made history.
River Discoveries

River Discoveries

Ginger Wadsworth

Spend 24 hours on a river in western North America and discover 13 animals that depend on the river for survival.
Laura Ingalls Wilder

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Ginger Wadsworth

When she was 65 years old, Laura began to write down her most treasured memories and tales from her youth. Children of all ages have come to love and treasure the books that resulted.
Rachel Carson, Voice for the Earth: Voice for the Earth

Rachel Carson, Voice for the Earth: Voice for the Earth

Ginger Wadsworth

Describes the life and work of the biologist and writer who helped initiate the environmental movement.
Tim and Ginger

Tim and Ginger

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When he goes shrimping in spite of an old seaman's warnings, Ginger gets cut off by the tide and Tim must go to the rescue. Tim and his friend Ginger live by the sea.
Desert Discoveries

Desert Discoveries

Ginger Wadsworth

You may think the desert is dry, big, and empty. Spend twenty-four hours tracking a variety of desert dwellers and you will discover that the desert is full of life and activity.
Cesar Chavez

Cesar Chavez

Ginger Wadsworth

During the Great Depression, many people had to work long hours and were barely paid enough to survive. Cesar Chavez felt this treatment was unfair and worked to secure more rights.
Elvis et Ginger: L’histoire de la fiancée et le dernier ...

Elvis et Ginger: L’histoire de la fiancée et le dernier ...

Ginger Alden

Elvis Presley et Graceland étaient extraordinaire dans la vie de Ginger Alden, malgré qu’elle soit née et qu’elle ait grandie à Memphis, Tennessee.
Elvis and Ginger: Elvis Presley's Fiancée and Last Love ...

Elvis and Ginger: Elvis Presley's Fiancée and Last Love ...

Ginger Alden

Elvis Presley and Graceland were fixtures in Ginger Alden’s life; after all, she was born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee. But she had no idea that she would play a part in that enduring legacy.
Benjamin Banneker: Pioneering Scientist

Benjamin Banneker: Pioneering Scientist

Ginger Wadsworth

True or False? Benjamin Banneker used a telescope and mathematics to predict a solar eclipse. True! In 1789, Banneker calculated when the moon would pass between the earth and sun. And he did it without any formal math or science training.
First Girl Scout: The Life of Juliette Gordon Low

First Girl Scout: The Life of Juliette Gordon Low

Ginger Wadsworth

A 100th anniversary tribute to the Girl Scouts traces the story of founder Juliette (Daisy) Gordon Low, whose controversial efforts to encourage girls to consider professional futures and active citizenship were marked by her determination ...
Cengage Advantage Books: The Pocket Wadsworth Handbook

Cengage Advantage Books: The Pocket Wadsworth Handbook

Laurie G. Kirszner

This fifth edition of THE POCKET WADSWORTH HANDBOOK provides up-to-date, realistic advice for today's digital-age students.
The Land of Green Ginger

The Land of Green Ginger

Noel Langley

When Prince Abu Ali, son of Aladdin, is born his destiny has already been foretold: he is the one who has been chosen to break the spell of the mysterious Land of Green Ginger.
Ginger-Snaps

Ginger-Snaps

Fanny Fern

The collection Ginger-Snaps brings together many of Fern's most beloved columns and essays.
The King and Dr. Nick: What Really Happened to Elvis and Me

The King and Dr. Nick: What Really Happened to Elvis and Me

George Nichopoulos

Kirk had been discussing an interview with Ginger Alden regarding Elvis since before she had received her much-debated “engagement” ring. Having talked with her on several occasions, Kirk recognized Ginger's “distinctive voice” when,  ...
The Wadsworth Guide to Reading Textbooks

The Wadsworth Guide to Reading Textbooks

Cengage Learning

The Wadsworth Guide to Reading Textbooks highlights key skills and strategies required to successfully read college-level materials.
John Fawcett's Ginger Snaps

John Fawcett's Ginger Snaps

Ernest Mathijs

Ernest Mathijs does just that in this volume, which traces the inception, production, and reception of Canada's internationally renowned horror film, Ginger Snaps (2000).
Who Murdered Elvis?:

Who Murdered Elvis?:

Stephen B. Ubaney

Ginger Alden's disappearance more than explains Dick Grob's three nagging questions during his investigation. In Grob's book, The Elvis Conspiracy, he ponders the following: 1.) Why Ginger was so "dolled up" when the body was discovered ...
Hyperion: A Romance

Hyperion: A Romance

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

A Romance Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. which he annually received as Mayor on PipersDoomsday, representing a kind of middle personage between Alcinous and Laertes. Thus, O Genius! are thy foot-prints hallowed ; and the star shines ...
Casting directors' secrets: inside tips for successful auditions

Casting directors' secrets: inside tips for successful auditions

Ginger Howard

A guide for film, television and theatre actors on auditioning. Castingirector Ginger Howard takes actors behind the scenes to hear what legendaryasting directors have to say about preparing for and performing first-rateuditions.
Mistress Ginger Cooks!: Everyday Vegan Food for Everyone

Mistress Ginger Cooks!: Everyday Vegan Food for Everyone

Mistress Ginger

Grass Roots Veganism with Jo Stepaniak, vegsource.com/jo/ If you want to nurture your inner Glinda, this comprehensive website is a great place to start. Jo Stepaniak's site provides information on all aspects of vegan living. Jo was my goto ...
The Letters of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1814-1843

The Letters of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1814-1843

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Stephen Longfellow/ Portland/Me POSTMARK: CAMBRIDGE MS. OCT 2 1. Stephen Longfellow had for many years been subject to epileptic seizures. On September 22 he wrote: "I have had several attacks of late, and have just recovered ...
Flies: the best one thousand

Flies: the best one thousand

Randle Scott Stetzer

CDC ADULT CADDIS, tan Originator René Harrop & Family Tier René Harrop Hook: TMC 100, Mustad 94845, sizes 14- Thread: Tan 6/0 prewaxed Body: Tan poly dubbing Underwing: White Z-lon Wing: Ginger CDC feather Legs: Ginger CDC ...

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