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Author : Wilma Dykeman
Release : 1962
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 910/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Tall Woman by : Wilma Dykeman
Download or read book The Tall Woman written by Wilma Dykeman. This book was released on 1962. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Rose Mitchell
Release : 2001
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 036/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Tall Woman by : Rose Mitchell
Download or read book Tall Woman written by Rose Mitchell. This book was released on 2001. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Portrays Navajo weaver and midwife Tall Woman, who held onto traditional Navajo ways, raised twelve children, and cared for the farm throughout her marriage to political leader and Blessingway singer Frank Mitchell.
Author : Arianne Cohen
Release : 2009-07-01
Genre : Social Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 109/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Tall Book by : Arianne Cohen
Download or read book The Tall Book written by Arianne Cohen. This book was released on 2009-07-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Tall Book is a celebration of the tall-advantaged, which notes and explores the myriad benefits that come with living large--from the simple pleasures of being able to see over crowds at a parade, to the professional joys of earning more money, and having others perceive you as a natural leader. The Tall Book also offers well-researched explanations into the great unanswered questions of tallness, including: Why are people tall to begin with? How have tall people figured throughout history? Why are CEOs so tall? And how does tallness affect the dating game? Filled with illustrative graphics, charts, and piles of tall miscellanea and factoids, The Tall Book is a wonderful and much-needed exploration of life from on high.
Author : Pat Mora
Release : 2013-06-26
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 146/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Dona Flor by : Pat Mora
Download or read book Dona Flor written by Pat Mora. This book was released on 2013-06-26. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Doña Flor is a giant woman who lives in a puebla with lots of families. She loves her neighbors–she lets the children use her flowers for trumpets, and the families use her leftover tortillas for rafts. So when a huge puma is terrifying the village, of course Flor is the one to investigate. Featuring Spanish words and phrases throughout, as well as a glossary, Pat Mora’s story, along with Raúl Colón’s glorious artwork, makes this a treat for any reader, tall or small. Award-winning author Pat Mora’s previous book with Raúl Colón, Tomás and the Library Lady, received the Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children’s Book Award, an IRA Teacher’s Choice Award, a Skipping Stones Award, and was also named a Texas Bluebonnet Award Master List title and an Americas Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature commended title. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Author : John Schwartz
Release : 2010-04-13
Genre : Young Adult Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 020/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Short by : John Schwartz
Download or read book Short written by John Schwartz. This book was released on 2010-04-13. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A SURVIVAL GUIDE TO GROWING UP SHORT. Part science book, part memoir—a book for everyone concerned about looking (or feeling) different. When veteran journalist John Schwartz took a close look at famous height studies, he made a surprising discovery: being short doesn't have to be a disadvantage! Part advice book, part memoir, and part science primer, this fascinating book explores the marketing, psychology, and mythology behind our obsession with height and delivers a reassuring message to kids of all types that they can walk tall—whatever it is that makes them different. Short is a 2011 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.
