Douglas Wood
21) A wild path
Author
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
viii, 239 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"With A Wild Path, Douglas Wood seeks to understand the importance and existence of beauty, the emotional poignancy of a wilderness sunset, and the realization of dreams. With generosity and compassion, he leads readers along a meditative path through a wilderness of many dimensions, offering courage and hope to those who feel different or left behind as he shares how he found, through the counsel of rocks, trees, and waters, his own way toward joy...
22) A quiet place
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Lexile measure
AD 750L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
Text and illustrations describe some of the special places that one can go to be quiet and alone and to imagine, such as a woods, a seashore, a library, or inside oneself.
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
56 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm
Language
English
Description
Waking Dreams are episodes of synchronicity, which appear in a variety of forms as signs or messages of guidance. Often they will recur until acknowledged by the recipient for whom they are intended. They are gifts bestowed upon us from a higher level of consciousness. Co-incidences forming a perfect intersection of events.
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
880L
Physical Desc
1 volume (upaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
At the height of World War II, only a few days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Prime Minister Winston Churchill began an extraordinary visit, during which they made plans that would lead to the success of the Allied powers as well as to a continuing peace after the war ended.
27) Americans
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
830L
Physical Desc
34 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Americans are different from one another in many ways. And despite these differences, Americans share certain ways of doing and being that hold us all together. From the Fourth of July to the Bill of Rights, Douglas Wood and Elizabeth Sayles share the story of what it is to be American." --
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
AD 560L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 x 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Explores some of the many and varied ways a grandfather can express his love, even without saying the words, such as by sharing his coin collection, holding hands when crossing the street, and attending tea parties.
32) Aunt Mary's rose
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
While helping take care of his great-aunt's rose bush, young Douglas learns about family members who have done the same, starting with his great-great-grandfather, and comes to see how each is still part of that bush.
35) Find true North
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
52 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm.
Language
English
Description
As a wilderness guide for more than 20 years, from the Boundary Waters to the Northwest Territories, the author has wandered the North, exploring the hidden meanings of canoe travel. In his poetic prose and illustrations, he gave gentle advice that applies to both canoe travel and other journeys in life.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
When the people have deep questions about life, death, and how to find happiness, they journey to find Old Turtle, and she answers their questions with wisdom and love.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
59 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Through insightful text and lovely pen and ink illustrations, Doug presents a whispering grove full of wisdom. Walk this wooded trail and find a shaft of sunlight, a ray of hope, a living landmark, and perhaps the answer to a question or two" -- Dust jacket.
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy, and Scooby-Doo go to Mexico to visit Fred's computer pen pal and to celebrate the Day of the Dead festivities, which become less festive when a towering, glowering Chupacabra monster turns up to terrify both tourists and locals. The young snoops smell a conspiracy, and as they chase down clues, their search for the truth leads them into sundry Mexican antiquities - ancient tombs and temples - where danger increases exponentially....