BOOKS by William Stobbs

De Soto, finder of the Mississippi. more books like this

by Ronald Syme, William Stobbs

A biography of the Spanish explorer who searched for gold in Florida and who was the first white man to cross the Mississippi River.

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Popular tales from the Norse more books like this

by Peter Christen Asbjörnsen, Jörgen Moe, Sir George Webbe Dasent, William Stobbs

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Bolívar, the liberator. more books like this

by Ronald Syme, William Stobbs

A biography of the man who devoted his life to liberating South America and who, at the peak of his career, was president of five South American countries.

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Francisco Pizarro, finder of Peru. more books like this

by Ronald Syme, William Stobbs

Relates the career of the Spanish soldier famed as the conqueror of the Inca Empire of Peru.

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Johnny-Cake more books like this

by Joseph Jacobs, William Stobbs

A Johnny-cake escapes the oven and outruns man and beast but meets his match in the wily fox.

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Benedict Arnold: traitor of the Revolution. more books like this

by Ronald Syme, William Stobbs

A biography of the Revolutionary War General discussing the reasons he became a traitor.

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Captain John Paul Jones, America's fighting seaman. more books like this

by Ronald Syme, William Stobbs

As John Paul his career was undistinguished except that he was charged twice for murder; as John Paul Jones he became the founder of the American Navy and won recognition as a maritime hero.

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African heroes more books like this

by Naomi Mitchison, William Stobbs (Illustrator)

Set against tribal customs and traditions, stories of eleven African heroes who lived between 1300 and 1900 give insight into the conflicts of Africans and Europeans.

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Motor museums of Europe more books like this

by William Stobbs

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Balboa, Finder of the Pacific

by Ronald; Stobbs Syme, William

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Marquette and Joliet: voyagers on the Mississippi. more books like this

by Ronald Syme, William Stobbs

A biography of the two seventeenth-century French explorers who were the first to chart the course of the Mississippi River.

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Westward to Vinland more books like this

by Henry Treece, William Stobbs (Illustrator)

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Guide to cheeses of France more books like this

by William Stobbs

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William Penn : founder of Pennsylvania more books like this

by Ronald Syme, William Stobbs

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Frontenac of New France. more books like this

by Ronald Syme, William Stobbs

A biography of the governor of seventeenth-century New France and a history of the territory he governed relating how he welded an isolated people into a united colony capable of self-defense.

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The golden goose: a picture book more books like this

by William Stobbs

Retells the tale of the peasant lad whose generosity brought him great rewards.

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Vancouver; explorer of the Pacific coast. more books like this

by Ronald Syme, William Stobbs

A biography of the English explorer whose four and a half year search for the legendary Northwest Passage produced charts and records that helped open up the Pacific Northwest.

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Rich Man, Poor Man, Beggarman, Thief: Folk Tales from Around the World more books like this

by Marcus Crouch, William Stobbs (Illustrator)

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The Baby's Song Book more books like this

by Elizabeth Porter, Elizabeth Poston, William Stobbs (Illustrator)

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Verrazano, explorer of the Atlantic Coast. more books like this

by Ronald Syme, William Stobbs

A biography of the Italian who explored the Atlantic Coast from Cape Fear to Cape Breton discovering New York and Narragansett bays during his voyages.

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A Frog He Would A-Wooing Go more books like this

by William Stobbs

Here is a song in a picture book, Heigh ho! says Rowley, tSo open it up and have a good look. With a rowley, powley, gammon and spinach, Heigh ho! says Anthony Rowley. When a young frog decides to go and court Mistress Mousey, the fun is only just beginning! William Stobbs once again lends his unique style of illustration and dazzling array ...

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Scottish folk tales more books like this

by Ruth Manning-Sanders, William Stobbs

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Gregory's Dog more books like this

by William Stobbs

Gregory gives his resistant dog commands such as "Sit" and "Fetch," while the cat plays happily nearby with no such limiting instructions.

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John Cabot and his son Sebastian. more books like this

by Ronald Syme, William Stobbs

A biography of the Venetian explorer and his son both of whom made several voyages of discovery for England including the discovery of the North American continent in 1497.

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Mercedes-Benz more books like this

by David Sparrow, William Stobbs

Janice Joplin once said "Oh Lord won't you buy me a Mercedes-Benz, my friends all drive Porsches, I must make ammends." This volume traces the history of this famous manufacturer and its cars.

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