Search Results: Returned 17 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 17
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1996, Juvenile, Bantam Doubleday Dell Books Call No: HIS FIC WHI Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Woodrow's mother suddenly disappears, he moves to his grandparents' home in a small Virginia town where he befriends his cousin and together they find the strength to face the terrible losses and fears in their lives.
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By White, Ruth1971., Yearling Call No: FIC WHI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: When Woodrow's mother suddenly disappears, he moves to his grandparents' home in a small Virginia town where he befriends his cousin and together they find the strength to face the terrible losses and fears in their lives. Woodrow's cousin, Gypsy, lives next door, and the two children find they have much in common. But unlike Woodrow, who has accepted his mother's disappearance, Gypsy can't get over her father's death. That's when Woodrow tells Gypsy the truth about his mother. Twelve-year-old Gypsy struggles to understand the mystery of her Aunt Belle's sudden disappearance, and why her cousin, Woodrow, Belle's son, is acting so calm. When Woodrow finally reveals that he is keeping a secret about Belle, Gypsy begins to realize that people have different ways of facing the often painful truth of things.
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By White, Ruth1996., Juvenile, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: Young adult FIC WHITE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Woodrow's mother suddenly disappears, he moves to his grandparents' home in a small Virginia town where he befriends his cousin and together they find the strength to face the terrible losses and fears in their lives.
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1996, Juvenile, Bantam Doubleday Dell Books Call No: HIS FIC WH Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Woodrow's mother suddenly disappears, he moves to his grandparents' home in a small Virginia town where he befriends his cousin and together they find the strength to face the terrible losses and fears in their lives.
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1996., Juvenile, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: [Fic] Whi Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Woodrow's mother suddenly disappears, he moves to his grandparents' home in a small Virginia town where he befriends his cousin and together they find the strength to face the terrible losses and fears in their lives.
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By White, Ruth2004., Primary, Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Lindy's parents divorce and gradually begin to make new lives for themselves she finds all the changes difficult, but in time she starts to find her own way.
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By Nelson, Ralph, 1916-1987. drt. pro Silliphant, Stirling. aus Ornitz, Arthur J. cng Steinkamp, Fredric. flm Shankar, Ravi, 1920-2012. cmp Bloom, Claire, 1931-. act Robertson, Cliff, 1925-. act Skala, Lilia. act Janney, Leon. act White, Ruth. act Keyes, Daniel. Flowers for Algernon Selmur Productions Robertson Associates MGM Home Entertainment Inc2004., Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: MGM DVD.Summary Note: A mentally retarded man becomes a genius after experimental brain surgery, developing a romance with his former special-education teacher before lapsing back into retardation.
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2008., Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Contributor biographical information Publisher description Summary Note: In 1948, eleven-year-old Audrey lives with her father, mother, and three younger sisters in Jewell Valley, a coal mining camp in Southwest Virginia, where her mother still mourns the death of a baby, her father goes on drinking binges on paydays, and Audrey tries to recover from the scarlet fever that has left her skinny and needing to wear glasses.
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2011., Pre-adolescent, Margaret Ferguson Books/Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: FIC WHI Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the summer of 1956 while her mother is in Florida searching for a job, fourteen-year-old April Garnet Rose, who has never met her father, stays with her terminally ill aunt in Virginia and accompanies her as she visits different churches, looking for God.
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2005, Pre-adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1955, Woodrow and his cousin Gypsy befriend a new girl in their seventh grade class in rural Virginia, and the three of them set off to find Woodrow's missing mother, encountering unlikely and intriguing coincidences along the way.
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2005., Pre-adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1955, Woodrow and his cousin Gypsy befriend a new girl in their seventh grade class in rural Virginia, and the three of them set off to find Woodrow's missing mother, encountering unlikely and intriguing coincidences along the way.
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2003., Pre-adolescent, Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In rural Kentucky in 1955, Serilda Collins, single mother of four lively girls, discovers that her orphaned nephew is being subjected to brutality.
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2003., Pre-adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In rural Kentucky in 1955, Serilda Collins, single mother of four lively girls, discovers that her orphaned nephew is being subjected to brutality.
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By Peck, Gregory, 1916-2003 Megna, John Overton, Frank, 1918-1967 Murphy, Rosemary White, Ruth, 1914-1969 Peters, Brock Evans, Estelle Fix, Paul, 1901-1983 Wilcox Paxton, Collin, 1935- Anderson, James, 1921-1969 Ghostley, Alice, 1926- Duvall, Robert Windom, William, 1923- Denton, Crahan, 1914-1966 Hale, Richard, 1893-1981 Badham, Mary, 1952- Alford, Phillip Foote, H2005, c1962., Adolescent, Universal Call No: DVD Fic Lee Edition: Widescreen format; Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Legacy seriesSummary Note: A girl growing up in a small southern town must face bigotry and hatred when her lawyer father defends an African-American man accused of raping a white woman.
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2012., Universal Studios Home Entertainment Call No: DVD FIC TO Edition: 50th anniversary ed., Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In a racially divided Alabama town in the 1930s, widowed lawyer Atticus Finch agrees to defend a young black man accused of raping a white woman, teaching his children valuable lessons about prejudice and empathy.
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By White, Ruth2007., Pre-adolescent, Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: FIC WHITE Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the West Virginia town of Way Down Deep in the 1950s, a orphan called Ruby June is happily living with Miss Arbutus at the local boarding house when suddenly, after the arrival of a family of outsiders, the mystery of Ruby's past begins to unravel.
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-- You will like it here (everybody does)c2011., Pre-adolescent, Delacorte Press Call No: FIC WHI Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Science fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Although Meggie Blue seems to be an average sixth-grader she is abnormally frightened when residents of her small, North Carolina town become fixated on aliens, and soon she and her family are forced to flee, making it clear that all is not as it seems.