books by Jane Resh Thomas
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Jane Resh Thomas
Blind Mountain
Jane Resh Thomas
Clarion Books
, 2006
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Blind Mountain is a tightly woven story of father-son conflict. Issues of individuality, personal strength, competence and respect are played out against the backdrop of a mountain hike. The wilderness becomes a character in itself, accurately portrayed and never ...
The Counterfeit Princess
Jane Resh Thomas
Clarion Books
, 2005
History brought to life
The world of pre-Elizabethan England is vivid and engaging in this tale of one girl caught up in life-and-death circumstances created by power struggles she'd known little of before. Though captive to the dire situation in which she finds herself, Iris's sense of ...
Daddy Doesn't Have to Be a Giant Anymore
Jane Resh Thomas
Clarion Books
, 1996
A child's perception of a father's drinking and recovery
This illustrated book is told from the elementary school aged daughter's point of view. It describes her reactions to her alcoholic father's mood swings and erratic behavior. When he is drunk and loud, she perceives him as a frightening "giant." She is present when ...
Fox in a Trap
Jane Resh Thomas
Clarion Books
, 1990
Daniel is excited by Uncle Pete's glamorous life as an outdoorsman and a writer, until his uncle teaches him how to trap foxes.
The Princess in the Pigpen
Jane Resh Thomas
Clarion Books
, 1989
You will love this book and wish that they have another!
Princess in the Pigpen is the best, I want to give it 5 stars. Elizabeth was really sick and Sukie first gave her a bath and dried her off and then put her in bed. When she lay down in the bed, this light struck her in the face when Sukie opened the curtains. When she ...
Saying Good-bye to Grandma
Jane Resh Thomas
Clarion Books
, 1990
Saying good-bye to Grandma
This book is a valuable reference for adults trying to explain to a child, what happens during the calling hours and funeral ritual. It also is a good book for a child who has lost a grandparent to read as well. It hits many aspects of loss, to include the phases ...
Lights on the River
Jane Resh Thomas
Hyperion (Juv)
, 1994
Behind the Mask: The Life of Queen Elizabeth I
Jane Resh Thomas
Clarion Books
, 1998
The least frumpy queen on record
Take a look at the cover of this book for just a moment. Just a single solitary moment. Maybe the last thing you want to do is read a young adult biography on England's greatest queen, and I can understand where you're coming from. But take a good long look at the ...
The Comeback Dog
Jane Resh Thomas
Clarion Books
, 1981
A Very Warm and Loving Book!
Do you like books that make you feel happy and sad at the same time?? If so then this book is great for you. It is about a boy whose dog that dies and he finds a new dog that is about to die. He cares for the dog and feeds it until it is healthy. Then one day ...
The Counterfeit Princess
Jane Resh Thomas
Houghton Mifflin
, 2005
Celebration!
Jane Resh Thomas
Hyperion
, 1997
Courage at Indian Deep
Jane Resh Thomas
Clarion Books
, 1990
A boy experiences struggles and successes in his new home.
Cass Kennedy is used to the fast pace of Minneapolis. When his family moves the North Shore of Lake Superior, many transitions ensue. He no longer has the time he would like with his dad, all of his friends are far away, and the class leader/bully, Ansel, picks on ...
Je N'Aurai Plus Jamais De Chien
Thomas Jane Resh
Ecole des Loisirs,France
, 1990
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