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Anansi Does The Impossible
An Ashanti Tale (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) (Aladdin Picture Books)
by Verna Aardema, Lisa Desimini
Library, 32 Pages, Published 2000 by Turtleback Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-613-30942-4, ISBN: 0-613-30942-1

"FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Anansi the spider and his wife, Aso, outsmart the Sky God and win back the beloved folktales of their people, in a humorous retelling of an Ashanti folktale."






Tulip Sees America(1st Edition)
by Cynthia Rylant, Lisa Desimini
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1998 by Scholastic
ISBN-13: 978-0-590-84744-5, ISBN: 0-590-84744-9

"Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant and award-winning illustrator Lisa Desimini celebrate the beauty of America. This vibrant, inspiring picture book captures a fun-filled drive across the country. A young man and his dog, Tulip, marvel at the farms in Iowa, the skies in Nebraska, the wind in Wyoming, and many more exquisite visions of America the beautiful. Full color."






Love Letters(1st Edition)
by Arnold Adoff, Lisa Desimini
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1997 by Blue Sky Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-590-48478-7, ISBN: 0-590-48478-8

"A poetry collection enhanced by lavish collages and paintings places secret admirers, klutzes, friends, enemies, moms and dads, and dogs and cats as the objects of humorous and amorous valentines."






The Great Peace March by Holly Near(Reprint)
(1997, Paperback, )
by Holly Near, Lisa Desimini
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 1997 by Henry Holt & Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-5350-0, ISBN: 0-8050-5350-6

"Holly Near. To all the brave and loving peace activists who have gone before us, those yet to come, and those of us here in this moment on the Great Peace March —H. N. For Matt—with love —L. D. Henry Holt and Company, Inc., Publishers ..."






Northwoods Cradle Song(1st Edition)
From a Menominee Lullaby
by Douglas Wood, Lisa Desimini
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1996 by Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-689-80503-5, ISBN: 0-689-80503-9

"A poetic adaptation of a Menominee lullaby follows a mother's bedtime song to her little warrior, which describes the whisper of the night winds, the call of the whippoorwill, the silken wings of moths, and other natural images."






The Magic Weaver of Rugs
A Tale of the Navajo
by Jerrie Oughton, Lisa Desimini
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1994 by Houghton Mifflin
ISBN-13: 978-0-395-66140-6, ISBN: 0-395-66140-4

"Two women from a starving tribe go to the Spider Woman for help, and learn to build looms, dye wool, and weave with their very souls. Not until they return home, teach their tribe to weave, and begin to prosper, do they realize the value of their skills. A dramatic explanation of the origin of Navajo rugs and the skills of their weavers."






How the Stars Fell into the Sky
A Navajo Legend
by Jerrie Oughton, Lisa Desimini
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1992 by Hmh Books For Young Readers
ISBN-13: 978-0-395-58798-0, ISBN: 0-395-58798-0

"This retelling of a Navajo folktale explains how First Woman tried to write the laws of the land using stars in the sky, only to be thwarted by the trickster Coyote."






Poem-Making(1st Edition)
Ways to Begin Writing Poetry
by Myra Cohn Livingston, Lisa Desimini
Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 1991 by Harpercollins
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-024019-6, ISBN: 0-06-024019-9

"What makes a poem a poem? is it simply a matter of taking words and writing them out in verse form and making them rhyme? Or is it actually much more than that-the use of rules about meter, form, and rhyme to create a framework for the expression of special observations and ideas?POEM-MAKING is a handbook of the mechanics of writing poetry. In a clear, understandable tone it introduces children to the different voices of poetry; types o ..."






Heron Street(1st Edition)
by Ann Warren Turner, Lisa Desimini
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1989 by Harpercollins Childrens Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-026184-9, ISBN: 0-06-026184-6

"Exploration of a marsh near the sea that used to be home for many animals and birds, but that men have slowly destroyed and turned into a noisy city"






My House
by Lisa Desimini
Published by Houghton Mifflin
ISBN-13: 978-0-395-81434-5, ISBN: 0-395-81434-0






Feelings
by Lisa Desimini
ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-4577-2, ISBN: 0-8050-4577-5






Famous
by Lisa Desimini
32 Pages, Published 2015 by Wings Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-60940-450-5, ISBN: 1-60940-450-5

"Naomi Shihab Nye is one of the most beloved poets in America, and the poem "Famous" is literally her most famous poem."






Dot the Fire Dog
by Lisa Desimini
Published 2012
ISBN-13: 978-1-4676-4255-2, ISBN: 1-4676-4255-X






Dot, El Perro Bombero / Dot The Fire Dog
by Lisa Desimini
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2002 by Scholastic
ISBN-13: 978-0-439-41048-9, ISBN: 0-439-41048-7

"Originally published in English as Dot the Fire Dog Translated by Miriam Fabiancic. No part of this publication may be reproduced in whole or in part, or stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic , ..."






Dot the Fire Dog(1st Edition)
by Lisa Desimini
Paperback, 18 Pages, Published 2001 by Scholastic
ISBN-13: 978-0-439-23324-8, ISBN: 0-439-23324-0






READING 2000 LEVELED READER 6.160B THE WINTER OF THE LITTLE BROWN BAT
(Scott Foresman Reading: Orange Level)
by Elise Smith, Scott Foresman, Lisa Desimini
Paperback, 16 Pages, Published 2000 by Pearson Scott Foresman
ISBN-13: 978-0-673-62886-2, ISBN: 0-673-62886-8






READING 2000 SPANISH LEVELED READER GRADE 3.68A
(Lectura Scott Foresman: Green Level)
by Kathy Mormile, Scott Foresman, Lisa Desimini
Paperback, 16 Pages, Published 2000 by Scott Foresman
ISBN-13: 978-0-673-63289-0, ISBN: 0-673-63289-X






My House(Reprint)
by Lisa Desimini
Turtleback, Published 1997 by Demco Media
ISBN-13: 978-0-606-13634-1, ISBN: 0-606-13634-7






When Bear Came down from the Sky
by Tree De Gerez, Lisa Desimini
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1994 by Viking Children's Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-670-85171-3, ISBN: 0-670-85171-X

"Retells the Finno-Ugric legend of how Bear descended from the stars in a basket of goldcoins on a silver chain and learned how to live in the forest and find a ..."






Moon Soup(1st Edition)
by Lisa Desimini
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1993 by Hyperion (Juv)
ISBN-13: 978-1-56282-463-1, ISBN: 1-56282-463-5

"Moon soup contains fantastic ingredients, and when it's ready it must be eaten while sitting on the moon."



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