Sarah, a young girl spending the summer at her grandparents' farm, learns the true secret behind the annual Harvest Ball and encounters some strange and unusual scarecrows. Watercolor illustrations accompany the text.
Artist Mary Whyte has learned many lessons over the years--lessons about art and, perhaps more important to her, lessons about life. In this book, she uses specific illustrations from her training, her teaching, her travels and her mentors to show the reader how to see and how to appreciate the artist's experience. Referring to numerous color ...
Sister and brother, Molly and Matthew, spend the day playing in the snow creating a pair of beautiful snow horses. That night, the snow horses come to life and take the duo on a magical adventure.
The essential components of a good watercolour painting are outlined in this book. Basic materials, tools and various techniques are explained, and still-life, landscape, and figure painting are explored.
Artist Mary Whyte moved with her husband to a small South Carolina barrier island 10 years ago and quite by accident met a group of senior citizens who were making quilts in a small abandoned church. Longtime residents of Johns Island and descendants of slaves, this extraordinary group of African American women changed Whyte's life and paintings ...
Boomer, a loveable golden retriever, tries to figure out what is going on with his human family as they prepare to move to a new house. Watercolor illustrations accompany the text.
This charming tale of a steadfast horse whose faithfulness saves the day is brought to life through beautiful paintings that perfectly recreate the bustle of early-20th-century city life. Full color.
Boomer is distressed by the special treatment given to the new puppy in his household and feels that he is no longer top dog, but then he finds that the recent arrival can be a friend and playmate. Reprint.
Sixth-grader Wynona is disappointed when her mother can't afford to buy her a new dress to wear to graduation. Sensing her daughter' unhappiness, the mother manages to save some money to buy a new dress, but then Wynona's brother breaks his wrist--once again putting Wynona's dream in jeopardy. Illustrated with watercolor paintings.
P is for Palmetto is a collection of evocative pages of watercolor that covers this beautiful southeastern state from A to Z. Carol Crane captures the diverse features of South Carolina with her flowing verse and solid expository text, while, within the images of Mary Whyte, you can almost envision yourself standing in the vast cotton fields and ...
Maggie, Morgan, and Baby Max refuse to go to sleep unless their grandfather tells them at least one more of his silly stories. Illustrated with watercolor paintings.
Beautiful watercolors bring to life this gentle story about a girl learning to live in a new home by keeping the memories of her friends in a special "memory box." Full color.
In Boomer's Big Day, Boomer and his family moved to a new town. Now Boomer is going to school! Like many new students, Boomer finds that going to school can be a bit confusing . . . at first. But in the end, he discovers that school is a great place for friends, learning, and fun! Full color.
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Tri-County Printers Ltd [1988]
Date Published: 1988
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. First edition. Copy #185 of 500 numbered copies. Humorous fantasy about a successful revolt by the lower animals against mankind. 209 pages, illustrated with drawings. Slightly cocked/bowed else Near Fine or better copy in rubbed VG+ Dust Wrapper with a short creased tear to the top edge of the rear panel and a [publisher's? ] price sticker affixed to the front flap. read more
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Mcilwraith, Dorothy (Editor) (Arthur J. Burks; August Derleth; Manly Wade Wellman; Mary Elizabeth Counselman; Ewen Whyte;...
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: The American News Company
Date Published: 1950
Description: Matt Fox; Poor. 4to. 96 pp. Please note before reading on that the cover is present but unattached. Cover art by Matt Fox. This Issue contains: Black Harvest of Moraine by Arthur J. Burks; The Ormolu Clock by August Derleth; In That Same Moment by Manly Wade Wellman; The Smiling Face by Mary Elizabeth Counselman; The Urbanite by Ewen Whyte; The Mysterious Miss Malta by Stanton A. Coblentz; The Last Train by Fredric Brown; The Mask of Don Alfredo by Mal Bissell; Outside of Time by Carroll John ... read more
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Theodore Sturgeon, Allison V. Harding, Gardner F. Fox, Ewen Whyte, August Derleth, Mary Elizabeth Counselman, Seabury Quinn,...
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Mcilwraith, Dorothy (Editor): Theodore Sturgeon / Allison V. Harding / Gardner F. Fox / Ewen Whyte / August Derleth / Mary...
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Pulp Magazine
Publisher: Toronto: American News Company Limited 1st Edition 1949
Description: Michael Labonski (front cover) ----------pulp magazine, standard pulp size. This Canadian pulp magazine has the same front cover and content as the US version of the same date. It differs from the US version as follows: printed in Canada, different publisher and copyright information, omits the US volume numbering (vol 41 # 6), different ads inside covers and on the back cover. Small splits to spine extremities, small chip to spine top, a VG to VG+ copy. read more
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