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James Towne

Struggle for Survival

by Sewall, Marcia

Discusses the settlers of Jamestown, Virginia, including John Smith, and the difficult early years in the colony.

Rosa and Her Singing Grandfather

by Rosselson, Leon & Sewall, Marcia

Rosa's grandfather sings wherever he is, whether at the park, in the hospital, or at the seaside, and he teaches her to sing to overcome fear of the dark.

Thunder from the Clear Sky

by Sewall, Marcia

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The Morning Chair

by Joosse, Barbara M. & Sewall, Marcia

Bram and his family leave their small brick house in Holland and travel to a new life in New York City.

Sable

by Hesse, Karen & Sewall, Marcia

Tate Marshall is delighted when a stray dog turns up in the yard one day, but Sable, named for her dark, silky fur, causes trouble with the neighbors and has t...

People of the Breaking Day

by Sewall, Marcia

A poetic evocation of the lifestyle and traditional beliefs of the Wampanoag Indians.

John and the Fiddler

by Foley, Patricia & Sewall, Marcia

A young boy befriends an old violin maker who teaches him the beauty of music and friendship.

Captain Snap and the children of Vinegar Lane

by Schotter, Roni & Sewall, Marcia

The children of Vinegar Lane discover that bad-tempered old Captain Snap has a wonderful secret.

Saying good-bye to grandma

by Thomas, Jane Resh & Sewall, Marcia

Seven-year-old Suzie is curious and fearful about what Grandma's funeral will be like.