1920 results for 'Patrick Newbery'

This Newbery Honor Book tells the story of Catherine's quest for normalcy in a world that often revolves around her brother's autism. She has spent years trying to teach David the rules, from what is...

Amos Fortune, Free Man by Elizabeth Yates is a powerful and moving story about one man's unyielding spirit in the face of adversity. Captured at just fifteen years old, Amos was sold into slavery,...

A mysterious arrival sets off an adventure in this Newbery Honor Book. A boat with red sails enters the harbor, bringing three men who will change Michele's life forever. Their presence is shrouded...

The Corn Grows Ripe by Dorothy Rhoads is a Newbery Honor Book that tells the story of Tigre's struggle to support his family after his father's accident. With his mother and grandmother unable to...

Strawberry Girl 60th Anniversary Edition by Lois Lenski. Life in the Florida backwoods can be tough. For Birdie Boyer and her family, it's a challenge to make their new farm prosper. They face heat,...

Patrick Swayze and his wife Lisa Niemi share a deeply personal and inspiring story of love, life, and the power of the human spirit in this heartfelt memoir.From Patrick's early days in Texas to his...

For Janey Larkin, the blue willow plate holds a special significance, a symbol of a home she can only remember from afar. As her family's circumstances change, Janey's desire for a stable place to...

The Good Master by Kate Seredy tells the story of Jancsi's summer on his father's ranch in Hungary. His plans for a relaxing holiday are soon disrupted by the arrival of his cousin Kate, who brings...

Vernon's life is marked by ridicule and disdain for those he considers different. His friends join in, mocking Maxine, an alcoholic prone to outrageous behavior, and Ronald, her son with intellectual...

When You Trap a Tiger brings Korean folklore to life in this uplifting story about a girl's quest to unlock the power of stories and save her grandmother. A magical tiger arrives, prompting Lily to...

Lois Lenski's meticulously researched novel brings to life the remarkable true story of Mary Jemison, a young girl captured in a raid and raised amongst the Seneca Indians. Through detailed drawings...

The Last Storyteller by Donna Barba Higuera is a gripping science fiction novel that explores the power of memory and storytelling in the face of adversity.When Earth is destroyed, Petra Peña finds...

The Blue Sword is a story about a young woman who discovers magic within herself after being kidnapped by a native king with mysterious powers. Living in a remote orange-growing colony, she is forced...

The Wanderer is a beautifully written and moving story of adventure, self-discovery, and one girl's independence. Thirteen-year-old Sophie sets sail for England with her three uncles and two cousins,...

The Name of the Wind, a fantasy masterpiece by Patrick Rothfuss, tells the story of Kvothe, a legendary magician, thief, musician, and dragon-slayer. From his childhood in a troupe of traveling...

A Farewell to Arms, the unforgettable story of an American ambulance driver and his passion for a beautiful English nurse, is set against the backdrop of the Italian front during World War I. The...

Leigh Botts has been writing to his favourite author, Boyd Henshaw, since he was in second grade. Now, at sixth grade, Leigh is struggling to cope with the absence of his father and dealing with the...

Patrick's violin playing brings magic to his world. Fish can fly, cows dance and trees grow cakes instead of apples. Fireworks and fun fill the air when he performs.Colourful scenes unfold as...

The Crispin: Cross of Lead by Avi is a gripping historical fiction novel that expertly weaves together adventure, mystery, and action. With its meticulously crafted story, this book will keep you on...

Abel's Island tells the story of a mouse who finds himself alone and adrift after a stormy day. He is swept away from his home and deposited on an uninhabited island, where he must rely on his...

Homer's desperate decision to escape from Southerland Plantation sets him and his sister Ada on a perilous journey under the cover of night. With their mother left behind, they must navigate...

The Optimum Nutrition Bible by Patrick Holford is a comprehensive guide to achieving optimal health through nutrition. This book provides a straightforward, step-by-step plan to help you make...

Saint Patrick: The Real Story of Life & Times from Tragedy to TriumphIn 5th-century Ireland, the Roman Empire was in decline, marked by widespread social and economic problems. Amidst this turmoil,...

St Patrick: A Reassessment of His Life and LegacyThis collection of essays offers a fresh perspective on the life and significance of Ireland's patron saint, St Patrick. Written by leading scholars...

Patrick's fear of dinosaurs is put to rest when he learns about their ancient history.A visit to the zoo sparks his brother's enthusiasm for these prehistoric creatures, but Patrick soon discovers...

Ramona just wants everyone to be happy. Her father's lost his job and nobody in the household is in a good mood. Ramona tries to cheer them up with her own special ideas, like rehearsing for TV...

The Ingalls family's journey continues as they settle in the Dakota Territory. After leaving their home by Plum Creek, Pa finds a suitable homestead claim and begins building a new life. Laura...

Patrick and Flippa are inseparable friends who share a special bond. Their days are filled with laughter and adventure as they explore the world together.But despite their happy times, Patrick often...

The World of Saint Patrick by Philip Freeman offers a fresh perspective on the life of Ireland's most famous saint. This biography delves into the fascinating story of Saint Patrick, from his...

Patrick McGrath: A Study in the GothicThis book offers a comprehensive exploration of Patrick McGrath's writing through the lens of the Gothic genre. By examining his work and its relationship to the...

Iveliz Explains It All is a powerful and compassionate novel in verse about one girl's journey to find her voice and navigate mental health challenges. Seventh grade brings new struggles, but also...

A Gentle Path Through the Twelve Steps offers a personal portal to the wisdom of the Twelve Steps, providing guidance for life's hardest challenges. Written by Patrick Carnes, this book has become a...

The Spiritual Journey of St Patrick by Aidan Larkin offers a fresh perspective on Ireland's most famous ambassador. Despite his widespread recognition, few people know about his spirituality and...

A poignant and powerful portrait of a young man torn between his roots and his aspirations, Prodigal Son is a deeply personal and philosophical exploration of identity, rage, and the search for...

On St. Patrick's Day, a lively classroom comes alive with music and celebration.The students in Mrs. Madoff's class wear green to school and dance to Irish tunes played by Kate on the fiddle. As they...

Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern IrelandA powerful and deeply reported book about a notorious killing in Northern Ireland and its devastating repercussions. In December...

The Confession of Saint Patrick (Confessions of St. Patrick) With the Tripartite Life, and Epistle to the Soldiers of Coroticus by Saint Patrick Written by Ireland's patron saint himself, these...

The Confession of Saint Patrick: A Unique Glimpse into the Life of Ireland's Patron Saint. This autobiography, written in the fifth century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of...

Twelve-year-old Maizy discovers her family's Chinese restaurant is full of secrets in this irresistible novel that celebrates food, fortune, and family. At the heart of it all is the Golden Palace, a...

Discover the remarkable life and legacy of Patrick Swayze, a true Hollywood icon with a career spanning over thirty-five years.A dancer, actor, singer, songwriter, producer, choreographer, family...

Discover the vibrant traditions and celebrations of St. Patrick's Day with this engaging early reader.With full-color photos and carefully leveled text, young readers will learn about this American...

Patrick Swayze was more than just a talented performer - he was a true inspiration to those who knew him. This heartfelt collection brings together memories, stories and tributes from colleagues in...

The High King by Lloyd Alexander In the final and most perilous quest of his life, Taran faces an ultimate test. With winter's bitter cold adding to the danger, he must make a crucial decision at the...

Every year on March 17th, people around the world celebrate St. Patrick's Day with parades, special meals, and lots of green. In this engaging picture book, Gail Gibbons shares the story behind the...

The Story of St. Patrick A Children's Adaptation by Laura Wagner tells the inspiring true story of Saint Patrick's journey from slavery to faith and freedom.At just 16 years old, Patrick was taken...

St. Patrick of Ireland: A Biography by Philip Freeman is a fascinating exploration of the life and legacy of Ireland's patron saint. Born into an aristocratic family in Britain, Patrick was kidnapped...

Sal's journey to uncover the truth about her missing mother takes an unexpected turn when she tells the story of her friend Phoebe. As Sal recounts Phoebe's tale, the lines between reality and...

Patrick Picklebottom and the Penny Book is a heartwarming story about a boy who finds his greatest adventures in the pages of a book. When Patrick buys an old book for just one penny, he sets out to...

Patrick Gillard has taken on a new role as the NCA's officer within Avon and Somerset Police's Regional Organised Crime Unit, a move that brings him out of harm's way - or so it seems. When his wife...

The Hard Road to World Order In 1974, a Trilateral Commission member predicted a future of "end-run around national sovereignty" and a "booming, buzzing confusion" as the world moved towards a new...

The Life of St. Patrick and His Place in History is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and legacy of Saint Patrick, Ireland's primary patron saint.This well-researched study delves into...

Patrick Brontë's life was marked by humble beginnings and remarkable achievements. Born to an Irish father who survived as a slave, Patrick went on to become a priest in the Church of England and...

Peppa Loves St. Patrick's Day is a fun 8x8 storybook that introduces young readers to the magic of St. Patrick's Day. Based on the popular show on Nick Jr., this story follows Peppa and her family as...

Discover the fascinating story behind Saint Patrick's extraordinary influence on the world. From his humble beginnings as a slave to his courageous mission to bring Christianity to Ireland, this...

Ernest Hemingway's private life has long been shrouded in mystery. This collection of letters offers a unique glimpse into his relationship with his son, Patrick.Over the course of twenty years,...

Build Your Own Magnet Motor with This Comprehensive Guide Discover the world of free energy and magnetic motors with this in-depth guide. The Magnet Motor - Making Free Energy Yourself - New extended...

The Matrix of Gog: From the Land of Magog Came the Khazars to Destroy and Plunder by Daniel L. Patrick and Patrick Daniel This book explores a biblical prophecy that has sparked debate and curiosity...

Patrick Swayze: One Last Dance A deeply personal and revealing portrait of the beloved actor, this biography sheds new light on his remarkable life. From his early days as a dancer to his rise to...

French artists Anne and Patrick Poirier's work spans four decades, exploring themes of memory, loss, and remembrance. Their oeuvre is characterized by archeology, ruins, memento mori, disintegration,...

The Execution, Life and Times of Patrick O'Donnell: A Man of Extraordinary Life. Patrick O'Donnell's story is one of mystery and intrigue. While history records his execution in 1883 for murder, it...

Discover the life and legacy of Ireland's patron saint through his own writings. Thomas O'Loughlin explores the authentic texts of Saint Patrick, including the Confessio and the Epistola, to shed...

Patrick Leigh Fermor: An AdventureA beautifully crafted biography that brings to life the extraordinary life of Patrick Leigh Fermor, a war hero and one of the greatest travel writers of our times...

The Girl Who Drank the Moon is a captivating tale about a young girl with extraordinary magic. After being accidentally fed moonlight instead of starlight, Luna's ordinary life becomes extraordinary...

Spank Your Child, PLEASE! offers a thought-provoking exploration of parenting and teaching methods, drawing on the author's personal experiences as a father and teacher. With a balanced approach, the...

Set against the backdrop of one of the largest engineering projects of its time, Children of the Dead End tells the story of Dermod Flynn, an independent and feisty youth who earns a meagre living as...

Patrick Leigh Fermor's journey through Hungary and Transylvania in the 1930s is revisited in this new volume by Michael O'Sullivan. First published half a century after his experiences, the book...

St Patrick's Day has become a global celebration, with people from all over the world marking the occasion. But who was St Patrick, and how much of what we know about him is fact, and how much...

The Crayons from The Day the Crayons Quit are celebrating St. Patrick's Day in this mini hardcover book. Blue and Yellow colored the field of shamrocks together, while Pink colored the leprechaun's...

Joan Eardley's life was forever changed by her first visit to Catterline in 1951. The village's dramatic light and rapidly changing weather sparked a fascination that would last a lifetime. Eardley...

A Long Road to Freedom: The Life of Patrick Mc Crystal Patrick Mc Crystal's story is one of survival and resilience in the face of unimaginable horror. Trapped in Malta during World War II, he...

Discover the art of weaving with The Weaver's Idea Book. This comprehensive guide presents a wide range of patterns for the rigid-heddle loom, accompanied by harness drafts for multishaft looms. From...

Patrick of Ireland: the Boy Who Forgave K.C. Murdarasi brings to light the real life of Patrick, a father of the Christian faith, in this gripping story. Kidnapped from his home and family as a young...

The Fairy Pools Gathering: A Patrick Smythe Mystery Thriller A woman's desperate plea sets off a chain of events that leads Patrick Smythe into the dark world of local tourism. When a tourist site...

The Night Before St. Patrick's Day by Natasha Wing is a fun and engaging story told in verse. It's the night before St. Patrick's Day, and Tim and Maureen are determined to catch a leprechaun. When...

Patrick Mahomes, the young quarterback who rose to fame in 2018, is the star of this inspiring illustrated middle-grade biography. At just twenty-two years old, he stepped onto the gridiron as the...

Cut and Paste: 400 Years of Collage is a groundbreaking historical survey of the art form of collage. Spanning over 400 years, from the 1500s to the present day, this book explores the evolution of...

Patrick needs a bath after getting covered in mud. He visits his friends to find a large enough tub for an elephant.This beautifully illustrated story follows Patrick and his friends as they explore...

Patrick's tights are smooth and stretchy, purple and polka-dotty, and absolutely perfect for pretend play. But they're not his own - they belong to his sister Penelope, who doesn't deserve them.A...

Patrick Pearse was the face and heart of the 1916 Easter Rising. On April 24, 1916, he read aloud the Proclamation of the Irish Republic from the steps of Dublin's GPO Grand Portico, marking a...

Patrick Henry: A Radical Vision for America's Future Patrick Henry is often remembered as a fiery orator who rallied American defiance to the British Crown. However, his legacy extends far beyond...

Patrick Geddes's Intellectual Origins explores the Scottish intellectual background that shaped one of Scotland's most remarkable thinkers. This book delves into Geddes's distinctive approach, which...

Patrick McGoohan: A Life Patrick McGoohan's on-screen presence was unmistakable, captivating audiences with his fiery persona and charisma. But who was the man behind the scenes, with a career that...

Saint Patrick's life has long been shrouded in myth and controversy. This biography offers a provocative new assessment of his career, drawing on recent research to shed light on the man behind the...

The Last Words of Patrick Pearse In 1916, Ireland's Easter Rising marked a pivotal moment in its struggle for independence. This event, led by schoolmaster and activist Patrick Pearse, aimed to end...

Patrick Gwynne: A Study in Modernist Architecture and Design. This comprehensive study explores the life and work of Patrick Gwynne, a pioneering modernist architect who left an indelible mark on...

Patrick Henry's Final Political Battle offers a fresh perspective on one of America's most iconic Founding Fathers. In 1799, he was persuaded to return to politics by President George Washington, and...

Saint Patrick Retold: A Fresh Assessment of Ireland's Patron Saint By Roy Flechner, Princeton University Press (2019) This gripping biography sheds new light on the life of Saint Patrick, a figure...

St. Patrick's writings and life offer a unique insight into one of Christianity's most revered figures.This comprehensive guide includes examples of his letters and sermons, providing a detailed...

Science Fraud: Darwin's Plagiarism of Patrick Matthew's Theory by Mike Sutton A groundbreaking revelation about one of history's most famous scientific discoveries. In 1831, Patrick Matthew...

Baby Loves Photosynthesis on St. Patrick's Day! is a big, brainy STEM board book that celebrates the science behind St. Patrick's Day. On this special day, Baby learns why plants like clovers are...

The Wearing of the Green: A History of St Patrick's Day A fascinating exploration of Ireland's most iconic holiday, tracing its evolution from medieval folklore to modern-day celebrations. This book...

Patrick Moran's Story: A Life of Loyalty and Sacrifice The story of Patrick Moran, one of ten volunteers hanged during the War of Independence, is a testament to his unwavering commitment to...

Neil Patrick Harris's Choose Your Own Autobiography is an entertaining and innovative memoir that offers a fresh spin on the typical celebrity narrative. In this book, Neil Patrick Harris shares...

The Wind at Your Back St. Patrick's Day Coloring Book is a unique and creative way to celebrate this festive holiday.With a range of colours to choose from, you can express your individuality and...

Saint Patrick's story is one of great glory and forgiveness. This retelling combines his words from his Confessions with legends about him, revealing a remarkable life of love and forgiveness. Told...

John Patrick Byrne: A Big Adventure explores the diverse career of John Byrne, a multifaceted artist who has worked in various fields including art, writing, playwriting, screenwriting and set design...

This collection of writings by Patrick George offers insights into his approach to painting and teaching. As Professor of Fine Art at the Slade School, George shares his thoughts on the landscape,...

Patrick Leigh Fermor's life was marked by adventure and friendship. In 1942, at just nineteen years old, Helias Doundoulakis met Patrick Leigh Fermor, who had been sent to Crete as part of the...

Optimum Nutrition for the Mind explores how specific nutrients can improve mental health and wellbeing. Discover breakthroughs in understanding depression, anxiety, stress, and their impact on mental...

Patrick Manson and the Conquest of Tropical Disease is a biography that explores the role of British imperialism in shaping Victorian medicine and science. Douglas M. Haynes examines how Patrick...