Pamela Duncan Edwards
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Explores the heritage and history of Virginia, offering historical facts for each letter of the alphabet. From Arlington National Cemetery, once part of Robert E. Lee's homestead, to magnificent Monticello, Virginia has always had a prominent place in American history. Jamestown, Williamsburg, and even the Pentagon are just a few of the many places highlighted in Old Dominion. Readers will also be introduced to such history makers as George Washington,...
10) The old house
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An old empty house feels sorry for itself because it has no family living inside, but with the help of some good friends, its dreams come true.
12) Honk!
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A ballet-loving swan wins acclaim when she manages to join the other dancers in a performance of Swan Lake.
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According to African Mythology, a lonely Creator made the first human being as separate parts, such as eyes to share the beauty of the garden, a nose to smell the flowers, and legs to skip and run. Finally, a stomach was fashioned. All of the parts enjoyed their functions, except for the stomach, which didn't know what to do. Bored and jealous, the growling, grumbling stomach caused problems for all the others. The angry Creator decided to put all...
16) Some smug slug
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A smug slug that will not listen to the animals around it comes to an unexpected end.
18) Rude mule
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A rude mule learns that he has more fun when he uses good manners.