Red moon at sharpsburg rhetorical questions do you ever wonder what happened in the civil war. See more ideas about language and literature, literature and author studies. Red moon at sharpsburg, by rosemary wells, is an entertaining and historically accurate fictional story. Timothy learns about being accepted and making friends during.
Download or stream red moon at sharpsburg by rosemary wells. Maxs abc by rosemary wells noisy nora by rosemary wells read to your bunny by rosemary wells timeout for sophie by rosemary wells. Rosemary wells is the author of 120 books for children, including more than 40 about the beloved bunnies max and ruby. Two years later, when my husband applied to the columbia school of architecture, we moved to new york city. Red moon at sharpsburg is a vivid recounting of the civil war from the perspective of a young girl living in virginias shenandoah valley. Red moon at sharpsburg by, rosemary wells guns blood and a river that turned.
Three mountain stories, noisy nora, morriss disappearing bag, on the blue comet, bunny money, maxs dragon shirt, maxs chocolate chicken, red moon at sharpsburg. Signed by author, good glossy color illustrated hardcover, rubs topbottom of spine and edges, illustrated endpapers, interior clean and tight, no dj, 24 pages, inscribed to max by author rosemary wells opposite title page, 23 pages full color, childrens fiction, picture book, rabbits, easter eggs, max goes on an egg hunt with his sister ruby. Deep within the folds of the hills in the distance lies the secret of jack and the beanstalk. I know rosemary wells, and maybe you do too, as the author of the max and ruby picture books for young children. She has also published red moon at sharpsburg 2007, a historical novel featuring a young girl in the american civil war. This well researched novel focuses on two families whose lives are forever changed by the civil war. Rosemary wells library by rosemary wells scholastic. See all books authored by rosemary wells, including mary on horseback. Listen to red moon at sharpsburg by rosemary wells available from rakuten kobo. The crash of 1929 has rippled across the country, and oscar ogilvies dad must sell their home with all their cherished model trains and head west in search of work. Retold here with expressive language by rosemary wells, this ageold tale is perfectly suited for reading aloud. It was also about the different challenges she faces and how she overcomes them. After high school, i went to the museum school in boston.
Rosemary wells books have garnered ala and school library journal best book and christopher award honors. By rosemary wells red moon at sharpsburg reprint wells, rosemary on. It takes place in shenandoah valley, virginia, around the time of the civil war. Would you like rosemary to visit your school or library. In her notes, rosemary wells says, i hope my story will reveal something deeper than fact, and that is the profound immorality of war. Wells has also written noisy nora 1973, yoko 1998, the voyage to the bunny planet series, a christmas book called morriss. Listen to red moon at sharpsburg audiobook by rosemary wells. Rosemary wells books list of books by author rosemary wells. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Rosemary wells books, author biography, and reading level. Born in exeter, williamson was educated at university college, london, where he studied engineering. Stay connected to your students with prezi video, now in microsoft teams. Author bio rosemary wells has created her bestloved characters in the popular bunny siblings, max and ruby, who are featured in more than forty books and star in their own television show on nick jr.
Noisy nora written and illustrated by rosemary wells, narrated by mary beth hurt maxs chocolate chicken written and illustrated by rosemary wells maxs christmas written and illustrated by rosemary wells morriss disappearing bag written and illustrated by rosemary wells. Rosemary wells novel of the civil war juxtaposes the struggle of a girl named india moody for a life beyond the traditional role for womenshe longs to get an educationagainst the struggle for her family and the confederacy to survive. The book red moon at sharpsburg was good because it was romantic but also about the difficulties of war. When the civil war breaks out, life in the south is transformed and nothing remains the same. Twelve years old when the civil war begins, india longs to study natural science. Although the war lasted four long years, rosemary wells highlights the battle at sharpsburg, also known as states that she spent twelve years researching. Her newly published red moon at sharpsburg is possibly her best work so far. Red moon at sharpsburg succeeds as both a historically accurate depiction of the american civil war from the perspective of the first person narrator, young india moody, but is also a detailed and horrifying vision of a war that was fought mostly in the. Nikolas bedish the book i read was red moon at sharpsburg by rosemary wells. Loud and quiet quietly, quietly not a sound im listening and im listening as i look around no sounds as i nod nod. Noted childrens author wells takes on the civil war in this comingofage novel set in the small town of berryville, in the northern end of virginias shenandoah valley. Rosemary wells born january 29, 1943 is an american writer and illustrator of childrens books.
Have you ever wonder what it was like living in the civil war. Rosemary wells and susan jeffers pool their considerable talents in this delightful story about a little dog certain to capture the hearts of very young children. Join facebook to connect with rosemary moon and others you may know. Rosemarys baby ebook epub electronic book rosemarys baby by ira levin for iphone, ipad txt format version, file with page numbers rosemarys baby by ira levin kindle edition with audio multimedia cd video hardcover new or used, cheap audiobook pric theres also other available format to download. Rosemary wells, andrew grey illustrator paperback mar 2018. She makes great promise under the supervision of her tutor emory. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream. Rosemary wells deaths, injuries, hardships, bravery, and a romance. Rosemary wells books author download ebooks pdf, mobi. Red moon at sharpsburg awardwinning author rosemary wells lays bare the senseless devastation of war in this stunning novel.
American civil warteen fiction, historical fiction teen. American civil warteen fiction, historical fiction. Red moon at sharpsburg rosemary wells, julia gibson on. About the book rosemary and guy woodhouse, an ordinary young couple, settle into a new york city apartment, unaware that the elderly neighbors and their bizarre group of friends have taken a disturbing interest in them. Body if i were to rate this book i would give it 4 out of 5 stars. Wells was born in new jersey to a playwright father and ballet dancer mother who encouraged her artistic bent. Wells wingwalker once again brings a historical period to life, this time the civil war era in virginias shenandoah valley. The only part i did not enjoy was when, at the ending, it did not tell you if india went to the colledge or not.
Rosemary wells books list of books by rosemary wells. Norman messengers exquisite, softly shaded illustrations create visual interest that will enhance enjoyment of this engaging book. Rosemary wells has long been a favorite of mine from reading morriss disappearing bag and stanley and rhoda to my now 27 and 25 year old sons to reading mary on horseback to my 7th grade class last year. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. This shortstory collection from the steady hand of wells displays the mischievous sweetness of the max and ruby stories with their candyheart coloring, but each could have used a few more pages to bring the stories fully around.
Three mountain stories, and noisy nora, and more on. Red moon at sharpsburg by rosemary wells, paperback barnes. In maxs bedtime, even though ruby offers max her stuffed animals, he cant sleep without his red rubber elephant. Apr 30, 2020 it is a ebook of the project management scorecard improving human performance that you could be safe it 60 your self at. Red moon at sharpsburg audiobook by rosemary wells kobo. Red moon at sharpsburg by rosemary wells semicolon. The first of the three bedtime stories delivered by grandma finds max getting handed, as is his destiny, the raw end of the stick from ruby when she and her friend.
This book was about the struggles of living during the civil war for a young teenage girl. Awardwinning author rosemary wells lays bare the senseless devastation. Red moon at sharpsburg by rosemary wells scholastic. Download red moon at sharpsburg audiobook by rosemary.
Red moon at sharpsburg by, rosemary wells guns blood and a. Rosemary wells is the author of 120 books for children, including more than 40 about the beloved bunnies, max and ruby, who star in their own television show on nick, jr. Written by rosemary wells and illustrated by bagram ibatoulline fiction. Press australian ebook publisher author house author published. Download red moon at sharpsburg audiobook by rosemary wells. Red moon at sharpsburg audiobook, by rosemary wells. Charles norris c n williamson 18591920 was a british writer, motoring journalist and founder of the black and white who was perhaps best known for his collaboration with his wife, alice muriel williamson, in a number of novels and travelogues. It is a historical fiction book written by rosemary wells.
Wells has the ability to write and research and create a wstory and a world for young adults as vivid as the one created with very few words and pictures. He was the last emperor of india and the first head of the commonwealth. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. India moody, daughter of a harnessmaker, tells the story of several interlinked shenandoah valley families in the years 186165. Rosemary wells is the author of more than one hundred books for children, including more than forty about the beloved bunnies, max and ruby, who star in their own television show on nick jr. I found a job as a designer at macmillan, where i published my first book, sing a song, o. She travels all over the country as a tireless advocate for literacy. Red moon at sharpsburg by rosemary wells, paperback. Red moon at sharpsburg by rosemary wells librarything. This book shows the power of hope, perseverance, and kindness in difficult times. Download rosemarys baby by ira levin epub, kindle and. Navigation home southern civilians women eastern theatre antietam juvenile. Rosemary wells novel of the civil war juxtaposes the struggle of a girl named.