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Glorious Flight: Across the Channel with Louis Bleriot
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Alice Provensen
A biography of French pilot Louis Bleriot who, in 1909, became the first person to fly an airplane across the English Channel. This picture book tells of the very first time Bleriot saw an airship, his quest to build his own flying machine, his many disastrous attempts to learn how to fly a plane, and finally of his triumphant flight into history. ...
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Year at Maple Hill Farm
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Alice Provensen
The look, mood and activities of a farm as it changes from month to month, shown in bright, engaging pictures.
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Our animal friends at Maple Hill Farm
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Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen
A colorful and month-by-month introduction to the many different animals that typically live on a farm--from roosters to horses to dogs.
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The Buck Stops Here: The Presidents of the United States
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Alice Provensen
An extraordinary blend of education and entertainment, here is a unique historical romp through the careers of 40 presidents of the United States. "Provensen has deftly captured the essence of 200 years of history in the form of brief biographies of 40 men . . ".--The New Yorker. Full color. 1990 Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of ...
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Town and Country
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Alice Provensen
This book gives a comparison of rural and urban life in the United States, elegantly illustrated.
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The Golden Book of Fun and Nonsense
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Louis Untermeyer, Alice Provensen (Illustrator), Martin Provensen (Illustrator)
Limericks, clerihews and other forms of light verse by contemporary and classic poets are introduced with delightful commentary. Color illustrations throughout.
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Leonardo Da Vinci
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Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen
A biography of the Italian Renaissance inventor, artist, and scientist presented in a pop-up book format. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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Fireside Book of Folk Songs
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Alice Provensen (Illustrator), Norman Lloyd, Martin Provensen (Illustrator)
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The Golden treasury of myths and legends : adapted from the world's great classics
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Anne Terry White, Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen
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The animal fair
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Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen
This collection of poems and stories about animals features critters found on a farm, in the wild, and at the zoo. Color illustrations accompany the text. Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1952.
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The Voyage of the Ludgate Hill: Travels with Robert Louis Stevenson
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Nancy Willard, Martin Provensen (Illustrator), Alice Provensen (Illustrator)
This picture book give a partially fictionalized account of author Robert Louis Stevenson's journey from London, England to New York City. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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Punch in New York
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Alice Provensen
The adventures of the puppet Punch after he is kidnapped while performing in New York. Will the clever Mr. Punch be able to find his way around the muggers, alligators, and wealthy tycoons he encounters in the city? Color illustrations accompany the text. Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the Best Illustrated Children's Books ...
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Our Friends at Maple Hill Farm
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Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen
A colorful and month-by-month introduction to the many different animals that typically live on a farm--from roosters to horses to dogs.
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Shaker Lane
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Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen
As two sisters grow old they observe the changes that progress brings to their small rural town. Color paintings accompany the text.
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Shaker Lane: 9
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Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen
As two sisters grow old they observe the changes that progress brings to their small rural town. Color paintings accompany the text.
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The Golden Circus
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Kathryn Jackson, Alice Provensen (Illustrator), Martin Provensen (Illustrator)
The circus comes alive in this classic featuring colorful, fuzzy flocking that's fun to touch on the cover and throughout and the stylistic art of Caldecott medalists Alice and Martin Provensen. Full color.
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A Peaceable Kingdom: 1the Shaker Abecedarius
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Alice Provensen (Illustrator), Martin Provensen (Photographer), Richard Meran Barsam (Afterword by)
An illustrated alphabet rhyme that includes the animals from alligator to zebra.
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Tales from the ballet
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Louis Untermeyer, Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen
A brief history of ballet is followed by synopses of twenty ballets: The Wood Nymphs; Ondine; Billy, the Kid; Graduation Ball; The Firebird; The Sleeping Princess; Petrouchka; Children's Games; Bluebeard; Swan Lake; Prince Igor; Coppelia; Giselle; Rodeo; The Golden Cockerel; The Rite of Spring; The Phantom of the Rose; The Nutcracker; Scheherazade ...
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A Book of Seasons
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Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen
An easy-to-read description of the continuously changing seasons.
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Our Animal Friends
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Martin Provensen, Alice Provensen
A colorful and month-by-month introduction to the many different animals that typically live on a farm--from roosters to horses to dogs.
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A Peaceable Kingdom: The Shaker Abecedarius
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Alice Provensen (Illustrator), Martin Provensen (Illustrator)
An illustrated alphabet rhyme that includes the animals from alligator to zebra.
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Who's in the egg
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Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen
Lists some of the many animals that lay eggs with illustrations of what hatches from them.
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Old Mother Hubbard
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Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen
A picture book version of the traditional nursery rhyme. Color illustrations accompany the text that describes the many gifts Mother Hubbard buys for her beloved dog.
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A visit to William Blake's inn : poems for innocent and experienced travellers
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Nancy Willard, Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen
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Legendary animals
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Bryna Ivens Untermeyer (Editor), Louis Untermeyer, Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen
A varied collection of animal tales, including fifteen fables from Aesop, selections from Lewis Carroll and Mark Twain, and stories by Ambrose Bierce and Joan Aiken.
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