Joseph E. Mitchell , the editor of the St. Louis Argus , had been eager for North Webster to have its own YMCA . An active supporter of the Pine Street YMCA , he had sponsored Y activities for young people at his home in Webster Groves ...
A romantic Anthology about the antics of a blue-eyed cat named Trouble who seems to go everywhere.
An introduction paints a picture of 100 years of the city's history. The book includes portraits of each person profiled by Wiley Price, a prizewinning photojournalist for the St. Louis American.
A tale about making snowmen, sledding, and having fun in the winter.
The world is full of houses.
All over the world, wherever there are human beings, someone is eating bread. Ann Morris's simple text and Ken Heyman's dazzling full-color photographs reveal for young readers how people eat -- and how people live -- the world over.
The world is full of houses. Big houses and little houses. Houses that stay in one place and houses that move from place to place. Some houses are made of...
A simple discussion of different kinds of houses and what makes them homes. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
This look at all kinds of families from all over the world helps young children begin to think about families they belong to, as it gives them a glimpse into the rich variety of world cultures.
Grandpa Jarvis is a boatbuilder and grew up in Southwest Harbor.
An African American grandmother relates family and cultural history to her grandson in their Queens, New York, apartment as she tells of growing up in segregated Birmingham, Alabama. Includes a recipe and the words to Amazing Grace.
Illustrations and brief text present various holidays celebrated around the world, including New Year's Day, Presidents' Day, Easter, Ramadan, Diwali, Posadas, and Hanukkah.
"Shoes is loosely organized into categories such as working shoes, dancing shoes, shoes for ice or snow, and anytime-at-all shoes.
Do you use tools?
An Hispanic grandmother relates family and cultural history to her granddaughter in her San Francisco, California, apartment as she tells of growing up in New Mexico.
"Includes 6 great stories for girls!"--Cover.
"A hat can say a lot about where you come from, what you do, and who you are. You see, there's a lot more under a hat than just a head! With dazzling full-color photographs and an index.
All the stories, which have been recounted over the past 10 years, are reflective of adoption today in Britain. The book also includes a chapter on the legal aspects of adoption and a further chapter of useful information and addresses.
Photographs of mothers around the world depict a positive look at the relationship between mothers and children.
A mother and her son take a walk in the woods.