BOOKS by Elinor Lander Horwitz

When the sky is like lace more books like this

by Elinor Lander Horwitz, Barbara Cooney

What happens when it's bimulous and the sky is like lace? Strange and splendid things! Otters sing, trees dance, and the grass is like gooseberry jam. There's a special party that anyone can attend. Anyone, that is, who knows the rules and isn't afraid of plum-purple shadows, can cook spaghetti and would like to teach a new song to the otters. ...

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Mountain People, Mountain Crafts more books like this

by Elinor Lander Horwitz

Gives a brief history of the folk culture and crafts in the Appalachian region and discusses their present-day revival by introducing contemporary craftsmen and their work.

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Contemporary American Folk Artists more books like this

by Elinor Lander Horwitz

Briefly discusses the lives and works of twenty-two American folk painters, carvers, and environmentalists.

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The Bird, the Banner, and Uncle Sam: Images of America in Folk and Popular Art more books like this

by Elinor Lander Horwitz

Discusses the patriotic symbols and heroes of the American people and their use in past and present art and craft objects.

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Capital Punishment, U.S.a more books like this

by Elinor Lander Horwitz

Traces the history of capital punishment in the United States and discusses some famous controversial criminal cases.

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Madness, Magic, and Medicine: The Treatment and Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill more books like this

by Elinor Lander Horwitz

Discusses the treatment of the mentally ill through the ages.

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On the Land: American Agriculture from Past to Present more books like this

by Elinor Lander Horwitz

Traces the history of American agriculture from earliest Colonial days to the present, exploring the gradual disappearance of the small farmer and the complex issues and problems facing the farmer of the present and future.

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How to Wreck a Building more books like this

by Elinor Lander Horwitz

Chronicles the demolition of an old school.

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Communes in America: The Place Just Right more books like this

by Elinor Lander Horwitz

Traces the history of collective settlements in the United States and compares their organization and purpose with the communes of today.

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A Child's Garden of Sculpture: Photographed at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution more books like this

by Elinor Lander Horwitz

An introduction to appreciating and understanding sculpture, with examples from the Hirshhorn Museum.

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Soothsayer's Handbook: A Guide to Bad Signs & Good Vibrations more books like this

by Elinor Horwitz

A guide to bad signs and good vibrations.

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When the Sky is Like Lace more books like this

by Elinor Lander Horowitz, Elinor Lander Horwitz

Describes the strange and splendid things that can happen on a bimulous night when the sky is like lace.

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Sometimes It Happens more books like this

by Elinor Lander Horwitz

A young boy discovers that sometimes even ordinary deeds can make one a hero.

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Our nation's wetlands : an interagency task force report more books like this

by Elinor Lander Horwitz, United States. Soil Conservation Service, Council on Environmental Quality (U.S.)

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