After all his female relatives refuse to knit him a scarf as they go on about their business--driving the cows, building a crib--Grandfather learns to knit himself.
Australian. Delightful tale about a grandad who wants a knitted scarf.
When Ji-li's father is finally imprisoned, she faces the most difficult dilemma of her life. This is the true story of one girl's determination to hold her family together during one of the most terrifying eras of the twentieth century.
Set in Arkansas in 1944, a twelve-year-old boy's simple plan to buy a scarf for the prettiest girl in school turns into a challenging mission, in an adventurous tale filled with skunks, robbers, and a one-armed constable skilled in wielding ...
In a story without words, a taxi driver discovers a customer has left their red scarf in his cab and travels to the circus to return it.
Told with simplicity and grace, this is the true story of one family′s courage and determination during one of the most terrifying eras of the twentieth century. Ages 11+
To the memory of a Chopin waltz and a young man's arm sweeping her off her feet . The ache grew worse inside her . “ Yes , ” she said to the bent back of the woman from Moscow . “ You can feed on beauty . ” “ Blyad !
- A lovely story by Nicolás Schuff highlighted by the delicacy of Mariana Ruiz Johnson’s wonderful illustrations. - The rhythmic and entertaining story of the red scarf fosters understanding and learning in children.
Two noir thrillers from the mid-1950s by "one of the best pulpsters around," according to critic Woody Haut.
A sweeping novel set in war-torn 1928 China, with a star-crossed love story at its center.
Growing up in a small town, enjoying family and the outdoors can make you different than others now a days.