Patricia: 6176 books

An inspirational short novel for young readers about the power of writing by Newbery Medal–winning author Patricia MacLachlan. Every school day feels the same for fourth graders Lucy and Henry and Evie and Russell and May. Then Ms. Mirabel comes to their class—bringing magical words and...

Newbery medalist Patricia MacLachlan and Caldecott Honor and Newbery Honor winner Tomie dePaola have joined forces to create a stunning and lyrical new bedtime picture book that’s sure to become an instant classic. The moon’s almost here. Robin sings in her nest. Babies fly back to her, ready...

The endearing new chapter book series by two-time Newbery Honor Book author Patricia Reilly Giff. Take one girl with a big imagination. Add one frisky dog with a nose for trouble. And get ready for an irresistible adventure! Fiercely has run away again. And Jilli is sure that the fox from her favorite...

From master storyteller Patricia Polacco comes the tragic and beautiful story inspired by Wallace Hartley—the musician who played with his band to calm the passengers of the Titanic as the ship sank. One afternoon, Jonathan Harker Weeks didn’t feel like practicing the piano. So his grandfather...

"Anything special happening today, Daddy?" Patricia asked, hoping it would help him remember. "Nope, honey. Today's about the same as any other day, I'd say." Some birthday! Where was the cake with all the candles, the brightly wrapped present, and the family singing "happy birthday" all together?...

Vic cherche de vieilles photos au grenier, tombe sur d’anciennes lettres de sa grand-mère Victorine destinées à son amie Amédine. Jamais envoyées. En compagnie d’Amédine, Vic découvre la vie, le calvaire de Victorine : elle attendait la guerre, une autre guerre, celle qui devait la libérer. Et...

Andy Hoddel was different from other boys. He never really understood the game they played, in which they 'owned' the factories, the library and the police station in their town, but he longed to tell them he owned something too. Then he met an old tramp and paid him three dollars for Beecham...

Life is definitely not easy for 32-year old Rosie O'Doyle Keefe, but she can handle working in New York City's World War II shipyards--until her foreman winds up dead--right after she rebuffed his "requirements" for a promotion. . . Never one to sit back and hope for the best, Rosie...

Patricia Azeltine a.k.a. PK Burian has created stories from age four.  She loves writing about the complexity of relationships in romances, always finishing with a happy and loving ending.  She also writes YA paranormal mysteries, middle-grade mysteries, and creates adult and children’s coloring...

Classic Sketchbook: Cats shows how it's done by showing museum-quality works, then coaching you to try the techniques with the help an expert's suggestions. Whether scribbling out a quick sketch with minimal detail, or making a finished portrait where every silky hair and polished whisker...

Patricia Karetzky discusses the metaphor of the shoe and how it is present in different women artists' work in China, Korea and USA. The artists discussed are: Peng Wei, Nina Kuo, Yin Xuizhen, Cai Jin, Xin Song, Il Sun Hong, Betty YaQuin Chou and Mimi Kim. Patricia Eichenbaum Karetzky is O. Munsterberg...

Patricia Wells, long recognized as the leading American authority on French food, and her husband, Walter, live the life in France that many of us have often fantasized about. After more than a quarter century, they are as close to being accepted as "French" as any non-natives can be. In this delightful...

Paul C. Bragg, originator of health stores in America, and his daughter, Patricia, are world-renowned health crusaders. They have changed millions of lives through their books, teachings, lectures and media appearances. In this book, the Braggs reveal the legendary health-and life-giving versatility...

Suppose you were starving and you sat down to enjoy a well-planned, nourishing meal. But, just as you begin to eat, someone rushes by and snatches your food away and tells you that you cannot have any more. What would you think of this food-snatcher? This is exactly what you do to yourself...