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Up the Learning Tree

by Vaughan, Marcia K. & Blanks, Derek

A young slave boy risks his life to learn how to read and, with the unsuspecting help of a teacher from the North, begins to realize his dream.

Kissing coyotes

by Vaughan, Marcia K. & Spengler, Kenneth

Jackrabbit brags to the other animals that he is so brave that he can do all kinds of things, including kiss a coyote.

Night Dancer

Mythical Piper of the Native American Southwest

by Vaughan, Marcia K. & Desimini, Lisa

This lyrical poem follows Kokopelli, the God of dance and music, as he travels through the moonlight desert playing the flute and inviting the desert animals t...

We're Going on a Ghost Hunt

by Vaughan, Marcia K. & Schweninger, Ann

When trick-or-treaters let their imaginations run wild, ordinary backyard items seem spooky, so that a mud puddle looks like a swamp and tree branches look lik...

The Secret to Freedom

by Vaughan, Marcia K. & Johnson, Larry

Great Aunt Lucy tells a story of her days as a slave, when she and her brother, Albert, learned the quilt code to help direct other slaves and, eventually, Alb...

Abbie Against the Storm

The True Story of a Young Heroine and a Lighthouse

by Vaughan, Marcia K. & Farnsworth, Bill

In this true story, 14-year-old Abbie Burgess has to tend the lighthouse while her father is away. When the worst storm in 200 years breaks out, Abbie must kee...

The Dancing Dragon

by Vaughan, Marcia K. & Foon, Stanley Wong Hoo

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Snap!

by Vaughan, Marcia K. & Hutchinson, Sascha

Joey the kangaroo plays games with Twisker the bush mouse, Slider the snake, Prickler the echidna, Flatso the platypus, and Sly-tooth the crocodile.

Dorobo the dangerous

by Vaughan, Marcia K. & Vaughn, Marcia & Stone, Kazuko G.

With the help of talking objects he finds on the way to seek advice from Hotsiko the hawk, Crane is able to save his fine fat fishies from a marauding fox from...

Wombat stew

by Vaughan, Marcia K. & Lofts, Pamela

A dingo intent on making wombat stew receives cooking suggestions from the other animals, unaware that they are protecting their fellow creature.