Emily Arnold McCully
1) Wonder horse
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English
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A fictionalized account of Bill "Doc" Key, a former slave who became a veterinarian, trained his horse, Jim Key, to recognize letters and numbers and to perform in skits around the country, and moved the nation toward a belief in treating animals humanely. Includes an author's note.
3) School
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First edition.
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English
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A curious little mouse decides to find out what school is all about.
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English
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With her sketchbook labeled My Inventions and her father's toolbox, Mattie could make almost anything – toys, sleds, and a foot warmer. When she was just twelve years old, Mattie designed a metal guard to prevent shuttles from shooting off textile looms and injuring workers. As an adult, Mattie invented the machine that makes the square-bottom paper bags we still use today. However, in court, a man claimed the invention was his, stating that she...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A fictionalized account of Bill "Doc" Key, a former slave who became a veterinarian, trained his horse, Jim Key, to recognize letters and numbers and to perform in skits around the country, and moved the nation toward a belief in treating animals humanely. Includes an author's note.
6) 3, 2, 1, go!
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Pub. Date
[2015]
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First edition.
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English
Description
Told she cannot step over the line to play school with the older girls, Min builds a catapult and flies over it, instead.
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Pub. Date
[2014]
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English
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Tarbell was the catalyst for exposing the truth behind corruption and unfair business practices. She investigated and published works about the Standard Oil Trust for McClures Magazine that informed the world of shady business dealings and skyrocketed her into the public eye. She wrote inspiring and engaging biographies on public figures, her most notable on Abraham Lincoln. Although largely forgotten as the country forged into the 20th century, her...
10) Grandmas at bat
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Pub. Date
1993.
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English
Description
Pip's two grandmothers, who cannot agree on anything, take over coaching her baseball team and create chaos.
16) Monk camps out
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Pub. Date
2000.
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English
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A young mouse decides to spend the night camping out alone in his backyard, but his parents have other ideas.
18) Mouse practice
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Pub. Date
[1999]
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English
Description
Monk the little mouse learns from his parents that practice is the way to succeed--whether it is in playing baseball or in playing music.
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Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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When silent movie director Larry Trimble decides to put Strongheart, a police dog, into his movies as the lead actor, he must first train him to play with toys and walk like a regular dog, but Strongheart becomes a sensation until his military training leads to trouble, and possibly the end of his career. Includes author's note on the real Strongheart.
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