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The Story of Thanksgiving
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Nancy Skarmeas, Stacy Venturi-Pickett (Illustrator)
Recounts the story of the first Thanksgiving, including the journey of the Pilgrims on the Mayflower and the assistance offered to them by Squanto and the other Indians.
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My First Day of School
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Nancy Skarmeas, Meredith Johnson (Illustrator)
Five-year-old Daniel leaves behind preschool and enters kindergarten full of questions and fears. With the encouragement of his Mom and others, Daniel soon discovers that kindergarten is fun.
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The Story of Valentine's Day
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Nancy Skarmeas, Stacy Venturi-Pickett (Illustrator)
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A Christmas carol : in prose
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A CHRISTMAS CAROL is Dickens's tender and comic tale of the Cratchit family, Tiny Tim, and Ebenezer Scrooge--a favorite since it was written in 1843. Badly in need of money, Dickens produced A CHRISTMAS CAROL in six weeks; the first printing of 6,000 copies sold out instantly. In Dickens's original version, Tiny Tim was Tiny Fred, and Scrooge said ...
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The Traditions of Christmas
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Nancy Skarmeas (Editor)
A magnificent, lavishly illustrated book dedicated to the traditional Christmas of the past. Featuring paintings from the Old Masters and breathtaking scenic views of the world in winter, this volume includes little-known facts about the day, customs from around the world, and traditions throughout history.
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In the Footsteps of the Master
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Ideals Publications Inc, Fran Morley (Editor), Nancy Skarmeas (Editor)
Follow the footsteps of Jesus with specially commissioned maps of the Holy Land and contemporary photographs, complemented by an inspiring text composed of passages from the Bible. 80 full-color photographs.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
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Nancy Skarmeas (Editor), Eleanor Roosevelt
Here, in her words and the words of those who knew her, is a look at one of the great First Ladies of the 20th century who, with her husband, led the U.S. through a war, championed the rights of the less fortunate, and, as a widow, became her country's delegate to the newly formed United Nations.
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Our Presidents: Their Lives & Stories
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Nancy Skarmeas
This popular, value-priced book for historians of all ages is newly revised to include a biography of the 43rd president of the United States, along with his wife and First Lady. Features photos and a timeline of events that affected decisions of each president.
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First Ladies of the White House
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Nancy Skarmeas
The First Ladies of the United States, including the wife of the newly-elected 43rd president, are profiled in this collection that features biographical information on each president's wife, photos, and a listing of the children of each of the first ladies.
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An American Thanksgiving
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Ideals Publications Inc, Fran Morley (Editor), Nancy Skarmeas (Editor)
Awash with full-page color illustrations, this lovely volume combines the immortal words of America's greatest authors with passages from the Bible, timeless hymns of Thanksgiving, and journeys into history to create a feast of beauty and inspiration to be appreciated all the year through.
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The First Easter
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Nancy Skarmeas, Leslie Benson (Illustrator)
Tells of Jesus' last days, from his last meal with his disciples to his death on a cross and his Resurrection. Includes a section with Scriptural references.
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Thomas Jefferson
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Nancy Skarmeas (Editor), Thomas Jefferson
The author of the Declaration of Independence and a two-term president, Jefferson was influential in charting the course of America. But he was also an architect, an inventor, and a farmer, a man of great learning who lived his life with a remarkable energy and optimism. Included in this volume are excerpts from the works of prominent historians ...
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Victory
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Ideals Publications Inc, Nancy J Skarmeas
An historical overview of World War II, with vintage photographs from the National Archives, short commentaries, and touching remembrances.
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Harry S. Truman
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Nancy Skarmeas (Editor)
Here is a pictorial view of the personal and political life of one of our greatest Presidents. The book includes photos, along with excerpts from his letters and speeches. The text is not only an in-depth look at the man, but also a view of America from the turn of the century to the nuclear age, which Truman ushered in with the atomic bomb.
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The Heritage of America: The Story of What It Means to Be an American
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Nancy Skarmeas, Ideals Publications Inc (Editor)
From the Mayflower that reached unknown shores to the Eagle that landed on the moon, there is no more uplifting story than that of America's priceless heritage and the ideals that have guided its people every step of the way. It is the moving, human story of ordinary people accomplishing extraordinary things while overcoming seemingly impossible ...
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My Jack-o'-Lantern
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Nancy Skarmeas, Pamela R Levy (Illustrator)
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Our Presidents: Their Lives and Stories
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Ideals Publications Inc, Nancy Skarmeas
Rich with the history of the White House and our nation, here are the fascinating lives and stories of the Presidents of the United States.
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First Ladies of the White House
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Ideals Publications Inc, Nancy Skarmeas
A companion volume to "Our Presidents, First Ladies of the White House" tells of the remarkable women who have accompanied their husbands to the White House to make distinctive contributions to American life.
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La Historia del Dia de Accion de Gracias
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Patricia A Pingry, Nancy Skarmeas, Stacy Venturi-Pickett (Illustrator)
The story of Thanksgiving is related in Spanish, with watercolor illustrations by Venturi-Pickett bringing the message to life. Full color.
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Mark Twain
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Nancy Skarmeas (Editor), Mark Twain
Few American writers have matched Mark Twain's impact on his own day or his resounding influence on the generations that followed him. His novels painted a portrait of the American people and their country as they struggled with the issues of slavery, racism, industrialization, and the advent of a new century. This volume presents a portrait of ...
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The Ideals Guide to Historical Places of Worship in the United States
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Nancy Skarmeas, Lisa C. Ragan
From the Old North Church, where two lanterns signaled the start of the American Revolution, to the Spanish missions of the West to Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, from which Martin Luther King Jr. emerged as a national leader, here is a collection of places of worship that have played a role in the history of our country. Each listing ...
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