Rumphius

Of the various sorts of tree producing dammar, some are said to be valuable as timber, particularly the species called dammar laut, not mentioned by Rumphius, which is employed at Pulo Pinang for frame timbers of ships, beams, and knees.

The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants William Marsden 1795

What the Cynthia and Julie (and Big A and Miss Rumphius etc) do is remind us what and who we are the way ALA used to, a community of book lovers.

Why aren't they called adults' books Roger Sutton 2009

Special thanks go to The Miss Rumphius Effect blog for the heads up on the NSTA news.

Chicken Spaghetti: 2009

I always believed it was a nod to a book she read to my sister and me when we were little, "Miss Rumphius," the story of a little girl who goes out to make the world more beautiful and achieves this as an old woman by spreading her beloved flowers around the globe.

More Than a Pink Ribbon 2011

"GROWING STORYBOOKS," for kindergarteners and first - through third-graders, a reading of "Miss Rumphius" and related activities. 9: 30 a.m.,

Southern Maryland community calendar, Sept. 30-Oct. 7, 2010 Post 2010

Tricia will interview a poet or two! every day at The Miss Rumphius Effect.

April is Poetry Month! Tarie 2009

Tricia will interview a poet or two! every day at The Miss Rumphius Effect.

Archive 2009-04-01 Tarie 2009

But I've seen my own kids rolling in the aisles over Mr. Popper's Penguins and sighing over Miss Rumphius so I'm keeping the faith ...

Another Good Thing About Blogs 2007

Poetry Friday graces the blog of The Miss Rumphius Effect today; gather round and bring your verses.

The WritingYA Weblog: Poetry Friday: Poetic Virtue and Dr. Hardcastle tanita davis 2008

Here are the book selections from the winter/spring Wednesday club, starting with city books to go with their city unit Some other city books to consider are recommmended at the Miss Rumphius Effect, by the way.

Archive 2008-03-01 susan 2008