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Author:

McMillan, Bruce.

Title:

How the ladies stopped the wind / by Bruce McMillan ; illustrated with paintings by Gunnella.

Publisher:

Houghton Mifflin,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 x 27 cm.

Subject:

Trees--Fiction.
Winds--Fiction.
Sheep--Fiction.
Chickens--Fiction.
Iceland--Fiction.
Trees--Juvenile fiction.

Other Authors:

Gunnella, ill.

Notes:

"Walter Lorraine books."

Summary:

The women of one village in Iceland decide to plant trees to stop the powerful winds that make it difficult even to go for a walk, but first they must find a ways to prevent sheep from eating all of their saplings, while encouraging chickens to fertilize them.

ISBN:

0618773304
9780618773305

LCCN:

2007004207

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

SIPD314 -- James Kennedy Public Library (Dyersville)

GKPC851 -- Huxley Public Library (Huxley)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)

PZPA094 -- Plainfield Public Library (Plainfield)

WHPE115 -- Storm Lake Public Library (Storm Lake)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)