Kathy-Jo Wargin
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The Legend of Mackinac Island
$17.95 Add to cartA beautiful tale of the painted turtle Makinauk, his animal friends, and their discovery of new lands and long-lasting friendship.
- Series: Myths, Legends, Fairy and Folktales
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 01 1999
- ISBN10: 1886947120
- Language: English
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S Is for Sleeping Bear Dunes: A National Lakeshore Alphabet
$16.99 Add to cartFollowing the alphabet this book uses poetry and expository text to explore the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, which is located along the northwest coast of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan. N… [more below]
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1585369179
- Language: English
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The Legend of Minnesota
$17.95 Read moreThe definition of the word “Minnesota” is known to most as the Dakotah word for “sky-tinted waters.” However, in her research about the origin of the state’s name, acclaimed author and native Minnesot… [more below]
- Series: Legend (Sleeping Bear)
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 01 2006
- ISBN10: 158536262X
- Language: English
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Scare a Bear
$15.95 Read moreDo you know how to scare a bear? Would you bang pots and pans? Would you rattle some cans? Would you shout? Would you yell? Would you ring a loud bell? Do you know how to scare a bear? How would you s… [more below]
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 04 2010
- ISBN10: 1585364304
- Language: English
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The Legend of the Lady’s Slipper
$17.95 Add to cartThe Legend of the Lady’s Slipper is a suspenseful tale of a young maiden’s run through the forest in an attempt to save the people of her village. Dashing through the forest, with starlight at her hee… [more below]
- Series: Legend (Sleeping Bear)
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1886947740
- Language: English
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Win One for the Gipper: America’s Football Hero
$16.95 Add to cartLike most boys growing up in Michigan in the early 1900s, George Gipp enjoyed playing sports. But even as a small boy, his athletic skills set him apart from the others. When he is awarded a baseball … [more below]
- Series: True Story
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 30 2004
- ISBN10: 1585362212
- Language: English
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Otter Out of Water
$16.99 Read moreHave you seen an otter at play in the water? It’s long and it’s trim and it knows how to swim. It rolls and it spins. It twists and it grins. What if one day that otter jumps out of the water? Would y… [more below]
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 14 2014
- ISBN10: 1585364312
- Language: English
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The Voyageur’s Paddle
$19.99 Read moreVoyageur is the French word for “traveler,” but in the Great Lakes region during the seventeenth century it described those men who made their living trading furs and goods along water routes. Traveli… [more below]
- Series: Myths, Legends, Fairy and Folktales
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1585360074
- Language: English
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Alfred Nobel: The Man Behind the Peace Prize
$17.95 Add to cartAlmost everyone has heard of the Nobel Prize, a collection of prizes awarded for accomplishments in science, medicine, literature, and peace. But few people know about the man who established the awar… [more below]
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 15 2009
- ISBN10: 1585362816
- Language: English
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L Is for Lincoln: An Illinois Alphabet
$17.95 Read moreThe home of one of America’s most revered Presidents is also home to American icons such as the Ferris wheel, Montgomery Ward stores, and John Deere tractors. This latest offering from the award-winni… [more below]
- Series: Discover America State by State (Hardcover)
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 09 2000
- ISBN10: 1585360163
- Language: English
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The Michigan Counting Book
$18.99 Read moreStudents who have learned their ABC’s will now have even more fun learning to count with this delightful addition to their library. Michigan flora and fauna take a starring role in this new title, tak… [more below]
- Series: Count Your Way Across the U.S.A. (Hardcover)
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: November 01 2000
- ISBN10: 1585360031
- Language: English
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V Is for Viking: A Minnesota Alphabet
$18.99 Read moreFrom its primeval Itasca State Park to the sophistication of its Twin Cities, the state of Minnesota is a study of contrasts and long-held traditions. Birthplace to many famous personalities and inven… [more below]
- Series: Discover America State by State (Hardcover)
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1585361259
- Language: English
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The Legend of the Loon
$17.95 Add to cartThe fantastic Legend team of Kathy-jo Wargin and Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen have another beautiful book to add to the Sleeping Bear and Mackinac Island stories. A Grandmother’s love for her grandchild… [more below]
- Series: Myths, Legends, Fairy and Folktales
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 24 2000
- ISBN10: 188694797X
- Language: English
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The Legend of Leelanau
$17.95 Add to cartThe young maiden Leelinau is forbidden from going into the Spirit Wood. But Leelinau so enjoys her time spent there with the Pukwudjinees (the tiny fairies of the forest) that she risks playing with t… [more below]
- Series: Legend (Sleeping Bear)
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 04 2003
- ISBN10: 158536150X
- Language: English
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M Is for Melody: A Music Alphabet
$9.99 Read moreFrom the oom pah pah of the brass section to the tickle and tease of the keyboard ivories, “M is for Melody” gives a music lesson in alphabet form. Instruments, composers, terms, and even musical styl… [more below]
- Series: Sleeping Bear Alphabets
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: December 15 2006
- ISBN10: 1585363324
- Language: English
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D Is for Dala Horse: A Nordic Countries Alphabet
$17.95 Read moreLocated in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic, the Nordic Countries/Territories are comprised of Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Greenland, the Faroe Islands, and Aland. And while they … [more below]
- Series: Discover the World
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 24 2010
- ISBN10: 1585365106
- Language: English
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The Edmund Fitzgerald: The Song of the Bell
$18.99 Add to cartLeaving port from Superior, Wisconsin on a sunny November day, the crew of the Edmund Fitzgerald is looking forward to a routine crossing of deep Lake Superior. Heading for a port in Cleveland, the gi… [more below]
- Series: True Story
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1585361267
- Language: English
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The Legend of the Petoskey Stone
$17.95 Add to cartThe sixth tale in our Legend series, The Legend of the Petoskey Stone focuses on the naming of this unique fossil, found only on the shores of Lake Michigan. From the ancient, warm sea that covered mo… [more below]
- Series: Legend (Sleeping Bear)
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 26 2004
- ISBN10: 1585362174
- Language: English
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The Legend of Sleeping Bear
$17.95 Add to cartIt started with a mother’s love… Fleeing from a forest fire, a mother bear urges her two cubs into the watery shelter of a vast body of water. Though it will be difficult, she knows if they can swim… [more below]
- Series: Legend (Sleeping Bear)
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 01 1998
- ISBN10: 188694735X
- Language: English
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Moose on the Loose
$16.99 Read moreWhat would you do with a moose on the loose? Would you chase him, or race him, or stand up to face him? What would you do with a moose on the loose? What would you do with a moose in your yard? Or in … [more below]
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 02 2009
- ISBN10: 1585364274
- Language: English
