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The Way of the Storyteller
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First published in 1942, this classic work is unique in its blend of literary history, criticism, analysis, personal anecdote, and how-to instructions. International story collector Ruth Sawyer (1880-1970) traces the art of storytelling from its earliest narrative impulses and offers simple instructions in this most ancient art. Includes a ...
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This Way to Christmas
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A lonely boy in snowy hill country at Christmas meets a "locked-out fairy" who introduces him to equally lonely neighbors and each tells him a unique story of the Christmas season.
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Roller skates
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Set in New York City during the 1890s, this is the story of Lucinda, a free-spirited 10-year-old tomboy who is living with a family friend while her parents travel through Europe. Pleased to be living with the relaxed Miss Peters, Lucinda spends her days rollerskating through the city, making friends with the junkman, chatting with friendly police ...
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The Remarkable Christmas of the Cobbler's Sons
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Ruth Sawyer, Barbara Cooney (Illustrator)
A retelling of the Tyrolean folktale about King Laurin who pays surprise visits to lucky people on Christmas Eve. Fritzl, Franzl, and Hansl, the sons of a poor cobbler, welcome a strange visitor on Christmas Eve while their father is out looking for work. The cranky man demands food and forces the brothers to give up their bed so that he can rest. ...
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The Wee Christmas Cabin of Carn-Na-Ween
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Ruth Sawyer, Max Grafe (Illustrator)
Originally published in 1941, Ruth Sawyer's lyrical Christmas story is now hauntingly illustrated by Max Grafe, with images to melt the hearts of a new generation and make them long for a white Christmas. Full color.
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Joy to the world; Christmas legends.
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Ruth Sawyer, Trina Schart Hyman
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The year of jubilo
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Maggie Rose, her birthday Christmas.
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Ruth Sawyer, Maurice Sendak
An eight-year-old Maine girl determines in June to sell enough berries that summer so that she and her shiftless family can give a proper celebration for her birthday Christmas.
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The long Christmas
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The Little Red Horse
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Christmas Anna and
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Journey Cake, Ho!
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Johnny is leaving the farm because of hard times when his Journey Cake leads him on a merry chase that results in a farm yard full of animals and the family all together again.
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The primrose ring
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Ruth Sawyer was the professional name of Ruth Sawyer Durand (1880-1970), an American writer of children's books. She studied folklore and storytelling at Columbia University, where she got a B.S. in 1904. Sawyer travelled to Cuba in 1900, to teach storytelling to teachers organizing kindergartens for children orphaned during the Spanish-American ...
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Putting Analysis into Assessment: Undertaking Assessments of Need - A Toolkit for Practitioners
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Ruth Dalzell, Emma Sawyer
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Doctor Danny (1918)
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Ruth Sawyer, J Scott Williams (Illustrator)
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No Royalty a/C Way of the Storyteller
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Herself, Himself and Myself
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Ruth Sawyer
1917. A tender, human story of America and Ireland, of Herself, the orphan daughter of a rich man, of Himself who brought her happiness, and of Myself, the faithful nurse who cared for his all her life. When Herself was left penniless, she grew up happily in a glorified garret where Myself supported her and where many friends brought love and ...
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Old Con and Patrick
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Seven Miles to Arden (1916)
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Ruth Sawyer was the professional name of Ruth Sawyer Durand (1880-1970), an American writer of children's books. She studied folklore and storytelling at Columbia University, where she got a B. S. in 1904. Sawyer travelled to Cuba in 1900 to teach storytelling to teachers organizing kindergartens for children orphaned during the Spanish-American ...
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The enchanted schoolhouse
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An Irish lad catches a leprechaun to take with him on a trip to America, where he impresses his new friends with the splendors of his homeland and helps bring a new schoolhouse to the town.
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Daddles, the story of a plain hound-dog.
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Ruth Sawyer, Robert C. Frankenberg
Daddles, a joyful hunting dog, is the seasonal pet of a brother and sister who spend their summers in Maine.
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Leerie (1920)
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Ruth Sawyer, Clinton Balmer (Illustrator)
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The year of the Christmas dragon.
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Ruth Sawyer, Hugh Troy
A Mexican lad finds a Chinese dragon on the hillside and, in return for feeding the dragon and telling him old tales, the dragon helps the boy's village celebrate the Christmas fiesta.
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The Christmas Anna angel
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The Least One
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