Synopsis
A chance meeting with Dr. Grace Street, a famous woman astronaut, encourages Gloria to try to be her best self, even with her difficult fourth-grade teacher, Mrs. Yardley.
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About the Author
Ann Cameron is the author of many books for children, including The Secret Life of Amanda K. Woods, a National Book Award finalist. She lives in Guatemala, Central America.
Lis Toft has illustrated two other books by Ann Cameron – Gloria’s Way and More Stories Huey Tells. She lives in England, on the Isle of Wight.
Lis Toft has illustrated two other books by Ann Cameron – Gloria’s Way and More Stories Huey Tells. She lives in England, on the Isle of Wight.
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Gloria Rising
Published by
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 2002
ISBN 10: 0374326754
ISBN 13: 9780374326753
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Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Toft, Lis (illustrator). Sequel to the popular Gloria%u2019s Way Sometimes it%u2019s the little things that are really big. Gloria learns this when her mom sends her to the grocery store for an onion, and because of the onion she meets Dr. Grace Street, a famous astronaut. But how is she supposed to understand Dr. Street%u2019s advice that the big things are not always as big as they seem %u2013 teacher troubles, for example? It%u2019s only the beginning of fourth grade, and already Gloria has enormous teacher troubles! The Dragon of Doom, a.k.a. Mrs. Yardley, doesn%u2019t seem to like Gloria, or anyone else for that matter %u2013 except for Billy Watkins, the class bully. Things go from bad to worse when Billy gets the whole class in trouble. Then a surprise school visit from Dr. Street reminds Gloria that she knows how to rise above her difficulties. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Former library book. Mylar protector included. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library. Seller Inventory # 123788883
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Gloria Rising
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ISBN 10: 0374326754
ISBN 13: 9780374326753
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Toft, Lis (illustrator). 1st. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 7918054-6
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Gloria Rising
Published by
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2002
ISBN 10: 0374326754
ISBN 13: 9780374326753
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Toft, Lis (illustrator). 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 5063537-6
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Gloria Rising
Published by
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ISBN 10: 0374326754
ISBN 13: 9780374326753
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Toft, Lis (illustrator). Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0374326754I4N10
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Gloria Rising
Published by
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ISBN 10: 0374326754
ISBN 13: 9780374326753
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket included. First Edition. ISBN 9780374326753. Hardback. First edition as stated on copyright page. Very slight wear to corners and edges; slight dustsoiling to top page edges; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked in Very Good condition. Dustjacket with very slight wear to corners and edges; $15.00 original price is present and unclipped on front flap of dustjacket; Very Good condition. No Signature. Seller Inventory # 99152013