A fictional biography offers a look at the events and moments in young Abe Lincoln's life that shaped the great man and president he would later become, including his special meeting with a soldier from the War of 1812 and the loving home in which he was raised.
The film even deems the particulars of Abe's obsession so insignificant as to almost never turn them up in the sound mix; however, the second quiz show scene suggests that remembering knowledge as mind-numbingly dull as Abe's fish ...
Circus Family Dog. 32 pages. 2008. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers. Grumps the circus dog is content to do his one trick until a new dog shows up and threatens to steal the show. Deneux, Xavier. My Circus.
Kobo Abe (1924-93) author of Women in the Dunes, The Box Man, Inter Ice Age Nine and The Ark Sakura led Japanese fiction in a new and original direction. Abe...
The funny short story collections Five Funny Stories Volume II and Ten Funny Stories both include this humorous short story.
It’s Career Week at Bayport Elementary, and Frank and Joe’s school assembly turns up some interesting guests.
Recounts the childhood of the man who was President during the Civil War.
This is for a customer who is standing behind the crustacean counter . Must be a regular . I find myself trying to remember if Abe's fish market used to sell lobster and such in the old days . Probably not .
... 640 Can't scare me!, 640 Carol of the brown king (Hughes, Langston), 841 The cat's purr, 640 The house with no door (Swann, Brian), 1164 Let it shine, 909 My America (Gilchrist, Jan Spivey), 774 Sail away (Hughes, Langston), ...
A boy meets an older woman at the zoo, and together they observe the animals while she tells him about the process of writing poetry. Includes an author's note about Marianne Moore.
If you turn here you drive down the hill toward the river , with Abe's Tackle Shop and Motel on your left . This is a good place to stop for snacks , tackle , a motel room , and the latest fishing information . Just past Abe's is the ...