Download or read book The Willow Pattern Story written by Allan Drummond and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2022-08-23 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Allan Drummond's classic tale unlocks the intriguing story that hides deep within one of the most distinctive and iconic china patterns ever created: the willow pattern.

Download or read book Blue Willow written by Doris Gates and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1976-09-30 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To Janey Larkin, the blue willow plate was the most beautiful thing in her life, a symbol of the home she could only dimly remember. Now that her father was an itinerant worker, Janey didn't have a home she could call her own or any real friends, as her family had to keep moving, following the crops from farm to farm. Someday, Janey promised the willow plate, with its picture of a real house, her family would once again be able to set down roots in a community. Blue Willow is an important fictional account of the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression, and has been called The Grapes of Wrath for children. It won a Newbery Honor and many other awards.

Download or read book Blue Willow written by Pam Conrad and published by Philomel. This book was released on 1999 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On the banks of the Wen River, the legend of the Blue Willow is brought radiantly to life as two lovers face the storms that besiege them. Brilliant color illustrations highlight this warm story about undying love.

Download or read book The Egoist written by George Meredith and published by . This book was released on 1898 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Collector s Guide to Willow Ware written by Jennifer Lindbeck and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 550 photographs present plates, cups, saucers, teapots, pitchers, platters, kitchenware, jewelry, condiments pieces, and much more in the willow pattern. Information on manufacturers' marks, historical background, helpful hints, and a price guide are also included. Enjoy remarkable examples of traditional, variant, and polychrome pieces. All will welcome this fabulous collection of willow ware.

Download or read book Spode s Willow Pattern Other Designs After the Chinese written by Robert Copeland and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Legends of the Blue Willow Story written by Jennifer Petersen and published by Tea Trade Mart. This book was released on 2020-10-13 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What could be better than crafting our own love stories based upon a blue and white dish? Blue Willow tea ware, china cabinets filled with Blue Willow, poetry, theatrical plays, children's play sets, fabrics and accessories, games and more - derived from inspiration by Chinese art and customs. What a legacy!Nearly 250 years have passed since the design and manufacture of one of the world's most popular and humble china pattern - Legends of Blue Willow. Envisioned as a marketing message, the Blue Willow story blossomed beyond what the manufacturers ever imagined.This book briefly introduces you to the potter, designer and background of the commercial aspect of Blue Willow and relates the most popular of the Blue Willow legends.From the busy world of pottery, we are captivated by legends that arose from speculation centered around a willow tree, a powerful mandarin, his exceptionally beautiful daughter, an elderly but wealthy duke and the mandarin's daughter's heart choice, a brilliant but lowly accounting secretary.Make your favorite cup of tea (in Blue Willow of course) and enjoy the imaginative tales of Blue Willow china.

Download or read book The Willow Pattern written by Carol Krueger and published by . This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Retells the story of the Chinese folktale which inspired the design of the willow pattern plate. Includes brief notes on how willow pattern china is produced. Suggested level: primary.

Download or read book The Willow Pattern Plot written by Roderick Hunt and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1999 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The playscripts are adapted from favourite Oxford Reading Tree stories. Each one introduces the conventions of drama, with scope for non-speaking parts and sound effects. They are suitable for group or individual reading and consolidate reading, speaking and listening skills.

Download or read book The Willow Pattern written by Robert van Gulik and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2010-07-15 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Judge Dee has been appointed emergency governor of the plague- and drought-ridden Imperial City. As his guards help the city fend off a popular uprising, an aristocrat from one of the oldest families in China suffers an "accident" in a deserted mansion. In The Willow Pattern, the illustrious judge uses his trademark expertise to unravel the mysteries of the nobleman, a shattered vase, and a dead bondmaid. Along the way he encounters a woman who fights with loaded sleeves, a nearly drowned courtesan, and an elaborate trap set for a murderer. Packed with suspense, violence, and romance, The Willow Pattern won’t disappoint Judge Dee’s legions of loyal fans. "The China of old, in Mr. van Gulik’s skilled hands, comes vividly alive again."—Allen J. Hubin, New York Times Book Review

Download or read book The Willow Pattern Story written by Barbara Ker Wilson and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Willow Pattern written by Angela Slatter and published by Shire Press (Northshire Bookstore). This book was released on 2012 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 9 writers. 24 hours. 1 book. On 11 June 2012, if: book Australia gathered a team of writers and editors together with the challenge of writing, editing and publishing a book - for both print and digital - within a single 24-hour period. This is that book. While its stories weave together a looming disaster, radio shock jocks, missing children, a beautiful vase, and a librarian name Sammi Bernhoff, both the project and the book that has emerged from it demonstrate an experiment in collaboration, distribution, and content generation.

Download or read book The Illustrated Encyclopedia of British Willow Ware written by Connie Rogers and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 1,000 color photographs, manufacturers' marks, and an expansive text, make this the most comprehensive catalog of the Willow pattern ever produced. Ceramic tableware from the English Staffordshire potting district, Yorkshire, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland are all displayed. The text provides information on over 400 pottery factories, including William Adams & Sons, Copeland & Garrett, S. Fielding & Company, Minton, and Wedgwood. Current market values are provided in the captions.

Download or read book Irish Willow written by Christopher John Arthur and published by PenMark Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Collecting Blue Willow written by M. A. Harman and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With over 500 photos of Willow Ware items, this volume has information on everything from practical dishes to the rare and fine pieces in the line.

Download or read book Blue Willow written by Mary Frank Gaston and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This revised edition has been expanded to a larger format and rephotographed in full color. Over 400 beautiful photos along with complete descriptions, a marks section, and value guide. 2000 values. 8.5 X 11.

Download or read book Oxford Reading Tree Stage 7 Stories The Willow Pattern Plot written by Roderick Hunt and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2011-01-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Stage 7 Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories provide humorous storylines to engage and motivate children. The popular characters and familiar settings are brought to life by Roderick Hunt and Alex Brychta. The stories are unchanged from the previous edition but the cover notes have been updated to support adults in sharing the story with the child.