BOOKS by Josephine Nobisso

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1	John Blair and the Great Hinckley Fire more books like this by Josephine Nobisso, Ted Rose (Illustrator) The true story of a train caught up in the devastating firestorm of 1894. Through the courageous work of John Wesley Blair, the train's porter, 300 passengers were saved. Watercolor illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.98! \| first editions
2	The Weight of a Mass: A Tale of Faith more books like this by Josephine Nobisso, Katalin Szegedi (Illustrator) When a poor devout widow begs for a scrap of bread from a rich faithless baker, she promises to participate in the king's wedding mass as payment for the baker's generosity. The baker writes "One Mass" on a scrap of paper and places it on his scale to determine how much bread it is worth. To his and the entire town's surprise, nothing in the shop, ... see all copies from $6.58! new only from $6.60! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Show; Don't Tell!: Secrets of Writing more books like this by Josephine Nobisso, Eva Montanari (Illustrator) Intended for ages 9-12, this work presents creative writing exercises that focus on the use of adjectives and nouns. It features scratch and sniff pages, electronic sounds, comic book spreads, and Greek chorus characters. see all copies from $16.53! new only from $16.53! \| SVS
4	Grandpa Loved more books like this by Josephine Nobisso Grandpa's love of life insures that he is still present, after his death, in the lives of all who loved him. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Saint Juan Diego: And Our Lady of Guadalupe more books like this by Josephine Nobisso, Virginia Esquinaldo (Illustrator), Josephine Noblsso Learn the fascinating story behind Mary's apparition to a humble Aztec farmer in Mexico. Discover why this "miracle of the Americas" continues to touch so many people throughout the centuries. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.71! \| SVS
6	Grandma's Scrapbook more books like this by Josephine Nobisso This book is suitable for ages 9 to 12 years. A scrapbook of memorabilia chronicles the tender and sometimes zany moments shared between Grandma and her granddaughter during their seaside summers. Pages of the lively scrapbook are interspersed with watercolour-rendered photographs of the girl, now a teenager, as she reminisces about their ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	In English, of Course more books like this by Josephine Nobisso, Dasha Ziborova (Illustrator) Set in the Bronx during the 1950s, when postwar immigrant children were placed in their first American classrooms, this delightful story tells of the riotous linguistic misunderstandings of Josephine's first day of school. The daughter of savvy Italian engineers, Josephine has lived in the city long enough to have learned a few words in English, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Numbers Dance: A Counting Comedy more books like this by Josephine Nobisso, Dasha Ziborova (Illustrator) This title is suitable for ages 4-8. Twirling and whirling, zigging and zagging, numerals dance across the pages, enticing children to play with numbers and develop a better understanding of numeric values in this fun and informative comic approach. Three groups of numerals make mightily concerted attempts to maintain the quirks of their distinct ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.31! \| signed copies \| SVS
9	Shh! the Whale is Smiling more books like this by Josephine Nobisso, Maureen Hyde (Illustrator) Attempting to comfort her younger brother during a thunderstorm, a girl tells him a story about a whale who takes them both on a trip through the ocean. Illustrated with color paintings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	For the Sake of a Cake more books like this by Josephine Nobisso, Anton C Krajnc Koala and Alligator lie in bed arguing about who should check on the cake that is baking. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $27.43! \| first editions
11	El Peso de Una Misa: Un Relato de Fe more books like this by Josephine Nobisso, Katalin Szegedi (Illustrator) This text is available in Spanish. When a poor devout widow begs for a scrap of bread from a rich faithless baker, she promises to participate in the king's wedding mass as payment for the baker's generosity. The baker writes 'One Mass' on a scrap of paper and places it on his scale to determine how much bread it is worth. To his and the entire ... see all copies from $6.60! new only from $6.60! \| SVS
12 view cover	En Ingles, Por Supuesto more books like this by Josephine Nobisso, Dasha Ziborova (Illustrator) For ages 4 years and over. Set in the Bronx during the 1950s, when post-war immigrant children were placed in their first American classrooms, this delightful story tells of the riotous linguistic misunderstandings of Josephine's first day of school. The daughter of savvy Italian engineers, Josephine has lived in the city long enough to have ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.99!
13 view cover	Forest Fires: Run for Your Life! more books like this by Josephine Nobisso To burn or not to burn? That's the burning question. The Hinckley, Matheson, and Yellowstone fires chronicled in this book can be called the fires that started the Forest Services of the United States and Canada. How are fires fought? Should the fire be left to burn itself out? How do fires actually protect a forest? Do you know the difference ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
14 view cover	Take It to the Queen: A Tale of Hope more books like this by Josephine Nobisso, Katalin Szegedi (Illustrator) With exquisite artwork and evocative text, this original fable explores the events of Jesus' life, and demonstrates the role of the Virgin Mary as the benevolent agent of God's people. Reduced to desolation by a king and prince who feel they have been wronged, the residents of a once-favored village must seek help from the queen, a native of their ... see all copies from $5.97! new only from $5.97! \| SVS
15 view cover	Hot-Cha-Cha! more books like this by Josephine Nobisso, Joan Holub (Illustrator) Where to play? It's the dilemma of every urban child and the question at the heart of this rollicking multicultural, multigenerational story told in the irresistible cadence and rhyme of street chants. Readers will cheer for the triumphant characters who claim not only an urban playground, but a common ground as well. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	The Moon's Lullaby more books like this by Josephine Nobisso, Glo Coalson (Illustrator) In a moonlit city, the first yawn of the night begins with a baby's tiny mouth wrapped around it. Soon, the baby's mother is yawning, and soon it is the moon's turn. With that, the yawn travels freely over a world full of sleepy people and animals through big cities to small adobe villages. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.84!
17	Hope-Filled Prayers more books like this by Joseph Coleman, Rev., Josephine Nobisso see all copies from $1.99!

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