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“james walton”

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  • Caroline Goes to Kindergarten

    by Maria Walton James ...
    Caroline is nervous to start kindergarten. She has no idea how she'll explain her Cystic Fibrosis to the other kids. Will they be worried about her cough? Will they think she's weird? In this story, Caroline finds the courage to share her difference instead of trying to hide it."Caroline Goes to Kindergarten is an ideal segue for open and honest conversations with children about Cystic Fibrosis. ... Read more

    $5.00 USD

  • Who Killed Iago?

    A Book of Fiendishly Challenging Literary Quizzes

    by James Walton ...
    A masterful collection of mindboggling questions guaranteed to have bibliophiles wracking their brains.This engaging and stimulating book of quizzes will test readers' knowledge of classic and contemporary literature. From Charlotte Brontë to Chinua Achebe, hidden double entendres to famous opening lines, Who Killed Iago? runs the gamut and challenges even the most avid readers.Readers can flex ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Penguin Book Quiz

    From The Very Hungry Caterpillar to Ulysses – The Perfect Gift for Book Lovers!

    by James Walton ...
    THE PERFECT QUIZ BOOK FOR BOOKWORMS!Which Haruki Murakami novel shares its title with a Beatles song?In Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, what is Charlie's surname?What is heavy-drinking Rachel Watson known as in the title of a 21st-century bestseller?And what do you get if you add the number of Bennet sisters in Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice to the ... ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Hope for a Better World

    Growing Up Quaker in the Midwest

    by James Walton Blackburn ...
    This book tells the story of how I grew up in a Wilburite Quaker family in Ohio and attended Scattergood Friends School in Iowa. I give an overview of Quakers who originated as the The Religious Society of Friends in seventeenth-century England. I tell about Wilburite Friends, which are much different from most Quakers. Their practices are close to early English Friends. I tell how the Blackburn ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    THE PIK & POK STORIES

    by ALAN JAMES WALTON ...
    Narrated by ALAN JAMES WALTON ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 18 min

    These are the adventures of Pik & Pok, two worms that live at the bottom of Mrs Bakewell's garden in rural Wiltshire. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Write Stuff

    40 Episodes from the Panel Game of Literary Correctness

    by James Walton ...
    Narrated by James Walton, Sebastian Faulks, Stephen Fry, Simon Brett, Natalie Haynes, Sue Limb, Lynne Truss, John O’Farrell, Mark Billingham, Nigel Williams0 ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 38 min

    Highlights from the light-hearted literary quiz chaired by James WaltonThe Write Stuff is the book-based panel show that takes a witty and whimsical look at well-known authors and their work. Host James Walton challenges the erudite contestants with tricky literary teasers, which they endeavour to answer using a combination of knowledge and guesswork.Each episode is themed around an ‘Author of the ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

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    American History Myths Debunked

    by Mary Miley Theobald ...
    This myth-busting compendium sets the record straight on American history, from famous-but-false legends to weird-but-true stories.American history is full of oft-repeated errors and outright fabrications—as well as truths that are stranger than fiction. Collaborating with The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Mary Miley Theobald has uncovered the real stories behind many well-known myth ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Who Was George Washington Carver?

    by Jim Gigliotti, Who HQ ...
    Illustrated by Stephen Marchesi ...
    Series series Who Was?
    Born in 1860s Missouri, nobody expected George Washington Carver to succeed. Slaves were not allowed to be educated. After the Civil War, Carver enrolled in classes and proved to be a star student. He became the first black student at Iowa State Agricultural College and later its first black professor. He went on to the Tuskegee Institute where he specialized in botany (the study of plants) and ... Read more

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  • Amazing Ben Franklin Inventions

    You Can Build Yourself

    by Carmella Van Vleet ...
    Series series Build It Yourself
    Amazing Ben Franklin Inventions You Can Build Yourself introduces readers ages 9 and up to the life and times of one of America's greatest thinkers with over 25 hands-on building projects and activities. From his groundbreaking scientific discoveries and inventions to his career as a writer, printer, and politician, Amazing Ben Franklin Inventions gives young readers a comprehensive look at the ... Read more

    $10.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fifty Cents and a Dream

    Young Booker T. Washington

    by Jabari Asim, Bryan Collier ...
    Booker dreamedof making friends with words,setting free the secretsthat lived in books.Born into slavery, young Booker T. Washington could only dream of learning to read and write. After emancipation, Booker began a five-hundred-mile journey, mostly on foot, to Hampton Institute, taking his first of many steps towards a college degree. When he arrived, he had just fifty cents in his pocket and a ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • Thomas Jefferson

    Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Everything

    by Maira Kalman ...
    Illustrated by Maira Kalman ...
    Renowned artist Maira Kalman sheds light on the fascinating life and interests of the Renaissance man who was our third president.Thomas Jefferson is perhaps best known for writing the Declaration of Independence—but there’s so much more to discover. This energetic man was interested in everything. He played violin, spoke seven languages and was a scientist, naturalist, botanist, mathematician and ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Approaching the Fields

    Poems

    by Chanda Feldman ...
    Elegiac and fierce, solemn and celebratory, the poems in Chanda Feldman’s Approaching the Fields consider family and history. From black sharecroppers and subsistence farmers along the Mississippi River to contemporary life in the suburbs, the rituals of home and work link racial experience, social lines, and economic striving, rooting memory and scene in the southern landscape. Love and violence ... Read more

    $9.99 USD