Common sense (though opinionated!) tips for the teaching of writing from a writer, teacher and editor





A Frog king's daughter is nothing to sneeze at

Type of Work:
Dramatic work and accompanying music
Registration Number / Date:
PAu000313262 / 1981-07-06
Date of Creation:
1978
Title:
A Frog king's daughter is nothing to sneeze at / by Cheryl Miller Thurston.
Description:
56 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Cheryl Miller Thurston
Notes:
A musical play.
Authorship on Application:
book, music & lyrics: Cheryl Miller Thurston.
Names:
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-

Honky tonk

Type of Work:
Dramatic work and accompanying music
Registration Number / Date:
PAu001518585 / 1991-06-12
Date of Creation:
1989
Title:
Honky tonk : or, The Texas two-step massacre / by Cheryl Miller Thurston.
Other Title:
The Texas two-step massacre
Copyright Claimant:
Cheryl Miller Thurston
Notes:
A musical play.
Book & lyrics only.
Authorship on Application:
book & lyrics: Cheryl Miller Thurston.
Names:
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-

Melanie and the trash can troll

Type of Work:
Dramatic work and accompanying music
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000702009 / 1995-06-02
Date of Publication:
August 15, 1991
Date of Creation:
1991
Title:
Melanie and the trash can troll : a modern-day fairy tale / by Cheryl Miller Thurston.
Description:
67 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Cottonwood Press, Inc.
Notes:
A play.
Names:
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-
Cottonwood Press, Inc. (17 documents)
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Copyrights records by Cottonwood Press, Inc.



Runner's prayer

Type of Work:
Sound recording
Registration Number / Date:
SRu000599327 / 2005-09-30
Date of Creation:
2005
Title:
Runner's prayer.
Copyright Note:
Cataloged from appl. only.
Copyright Claimant:
on recording; Steven Hays
Names:
Steven Hays

Runner's prayer

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0000526569 / 1980-05-01
Date of Publication:
April 21, 1980
Date of Creation:
1980
Title:
Runner's prayer.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Imprint:
[s.l. : s.n.], c1980.
Description:
Card.
Copyright Claimant:
Cheryl Miller Thurston
Authorship on Application:
Cheryl Miller Thurston.
Names:
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-
C. Miller Thurston

The Cottonwood game book

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0001965809 / 1986-10-27
Date of Publication:
October 7, 1986
Date of Creation:
1986
Title:
The Cottonwood game book / Cheryl Miller Thurston.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Description:
49 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Cottonwood Press
Names:
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-
Cottonwood Press (8 documents)
example document: What's in a name?

Copyrights records by Cottonwood Press



The Cottonwood composition book

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0002038918 / 1986-10-30
Date of Publication:
October 7, 1986
Date of Creation:
1986
Title:
The Cottonwood composition book / Cheryl Miller Thurston.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Description:
56 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Cottonwood Press
Names:
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-
Cottonwood Press

Hide your Ex-Lax under the Wheaties

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0002192388 / 1987-10-30
Date of Publication:
October 7, 1987
Date of Creation:
1987
Title:
Hide your Ex-Lax under the Wheaties / by Cheryl Miller Thurston.
Imprint:
Fort Collins, Colo. : Cottonwood Press, c1987.
Description:
32 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Cheryl Miller Thurston
Names:
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-

The Cottonwood extra book

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0002411657 / 1988-10-03
Date of Publication:
August 10, 1988
Date of Creation:
1988
Title:
The Cottonwood extra book : level two / Cheryl Miller Thurston.
Application Title:
Extra book, level 2.
Imprint:
Fort Collins, CO : Cottonwood Press, c1988.
Description:
43 p.
Variant title:
The Cottonwood extra book : level two
Other Title:
Extra book, level 2
Copyright Claimant:
Cottonwood Press
Names:
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-
Cottonwood Press

Mystery of the suffocated seventh grader

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0002417404 / 1988-10-03
Date of Publication:
August 20, 1988
Date of Creation:
1988
Title:
Mystery of the suffocated seventh grader / Cheryl Miller Thurston.
Imprint:
Fort Collins, Colo. : Cottonwood Press, c1988.
Description:
18 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Cottonwood Press
Names:
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-
Cottonwood Press (8 documents)
example document: What's in a name?

The Cottonwood extra book

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0002418558 / 1988-10-03
Date of Publication:
August 10, 1988
Date of Creation:
1988
Title:
The Cottonwood extra book : level one / Cheryl Miller Thurston.
Imprint:
Fort Collins, CO : Cottonwood Press, c1988.
Description:
41 p.
Variant title:
The Cottonwood extra book : level one
Other Title:
Extra book, level 1
Copyright Claimant:
Cottonwood Press
Names:
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-
Cottonwood Press

Closet Accordion Players of America

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0003353604 / 1992-07-07
Date of Publication:
May 22, 1992
Date of Creation:
1992
Title:
Closet Accordion Players of America : an organization dedicated to improving the image of the accordionist.
Copyright Claimant:
Cheryl Miller Thurston, 1949- (author of anon. contribution)
Notes:
Illustrated.
Names:
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-

If they're laughing, they're not killing each other

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0003603808 / 1993-06-01
Date of Publication:
October 25, 1992
Date of Creation:
1992
Title:
If they're laughing, they're not killing each other : ideas for using humor effectively in the classroom--even if you're not funny yourself / Cheryl Miller Thurston and Elaine M. Lundberg ; illustrated by Patricia Howard.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: some additional text.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Imprint:
Fort Collins, CO : Cottonwood Press, c1992.
Description:
96 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Cottonwood Press, Inc.
Names:
Patricia Howard (5 documents)
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Cheryl Miller Thurston
Elaine M. Lundberg 1948-
Cottonwood Press, Inc. (17 documents)
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The case of the colorful kidnapping

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0003924653 / 1995-02-24
Date of Publication:
August 1, 1994
Date of Creation:
1994
Title:
The case of the colorful kidnapping : a read-aloud play about brothers, sisters, an bullies / Cheryl Miller Thurston.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Description:
1 v.
Copyright Claimant:
Cottonwood Press, Inc.
Names:
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-
Cottonwood Press, Inc. (17 documents)
example document: Reluctant disciplinarian

Row, row, row your class

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0004055792 / 1995-02-21
Date of Publication:
August 15, 1994
Date of Creation:
1994
Title:
Row, row, row your class : using music as a springboard for writing, exploration, & learning / Dawn DiPrince, Susan Malmstadt, Cheryl Miller Thurston, Amy Zesbaugh.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Description:
44 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Cottonwood Press, Inc. (employer for hire)
Names:
Cheryl Miller Thurston (3 documents)
example document: Silhouettes & 1 other title
Amy Zesbaugh
Dawn DiPrince
Susan Malmstadt
Cottonwood Press, Inc. (17 documents)
example document: Reluctant disciplinarian

Ideas that really work!

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0004148099 / 1995-06-02
Date of Publication:
September 15, 1991
Date of Creation:
1991
Title:
Ideas that really work! : the best of the Cottonwood monthly, 1987-1991 / Cheryl Miller Thurston.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: additions & revisions.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Imprint:
Fort Collins, CO : Cottonwood Press, c1991.
Description:
154 p.
Other Title:
Cottonwood monthly, 1987-1991
Copyright Claimant:
Cottonwood Press, Inc.
Names:
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-
Cottonwood Press, Inc.

Homework's not another word for something else to lose

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0004155132 / 1995-11-13
Date of Publication:
August 25, 1995
Date of Creation:
1995
Title:
Homework's not another word for something else to lose : helping students want to succeed in school and then setting them up for success / by Cheryl Miller Thurston and Bonnie Benham, Dawn DiPrince, Patricia Howard, Susan Malmstadt.
Description:
113 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Cottonwood Press, Inc.
Names:
Bonnie Benham
Dawn DiPrince
Patricia Howard (5 documents)
example document: Mi Colorado
Susan Malmstadt
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-
Cottonwood Press, Inc. (17 documents)
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Surviving last period on Fridays and other desperate situations

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0004172813 / 1995-12-15
Date of Publication:
June 22, 1994
Date of Creation:
1994
Title:
Surviving last period on Fridays and other desperate situations : Cottonwood game book for language arts / Cheryl Miller Thurston.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: editorial revisions & new ill.
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1986, TX 1-965-809.
Imprint:
Fort Collins, CO : Cottonwood Press, c1994.
Description:
62 p.
Other Title:
Cottonwood game book
Copyright Claimant:
Cottonwood Press
Notes:
Formerly pub. as Cottonwood game book.
Names:
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-
Cottonwood Press

When they think they have nothing to write about ...

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0004240185 / 1996-04-01
Date of Publication:
July 18, 1994
Date of Creation:
1994
Title:
When they think they have nothing to write about ... / Cheryl Miller Thurston.
Application Title:
Cottonwood composition book.
Edition:
2nd ed.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: revisions; new ill. & additional text.
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1986, TX 2-038-918.
Imprint:
Fort Collins, CO : Cottonwood Press, c1996.
Description:
58 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Cottonwood Press
Names:
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-
Cottonwood Press

Hide your ex-lax under the wheaties

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0004278258 / 1996-04-24
Date of Publication:
February 20, 1996
Date of Creation:
1996
Title:
Hide your ex-lax under the wheaties / Cheryl Miller Thurston ; illustrated by Ann Blackstone and Patricia Howard.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: new text.
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1987, TX 2-192-388.
Imprint:
Fort Collins, CO : Cottonwood Press, c1996.
Description:
82 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Cheryl Miller Thurston, 1949-
Names:
Ann Blackstone
Patricia Howard (5 documents)
example document: Christoph Willibald Gluck
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-

Games for English and language arts

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0004283968 / 1996-04-15
Date of Publication:
January 11, 1995
Date of Creation:
1995
Title:
Games for English and language arts / Charlene Hunter, Isobel L. Livingstone, Bob Loeffelbein, Pat Miller, Cheryl Miller Thurston, Karen Zeinert.
Edition:
2nd ed.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: additional text and compilation.
Imprint:
Fort Collins, CO : Cottonwood Press, c1995.
Description:
90 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Cottonwood Press, Inc.
Names:
Charlene Hunter
Isobel L. Livingstone
Bob Loeffelbein
Pat Miller (27 documents)
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Karen Zeinert (4 documents)
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Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-
Cottonwood Press, Inc.

Survival tips for new teachers

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0004606683 / 1997-07-25
Date of Publication:
June 2, 1997
Date of Creation:
1997
Title:
Survival tips for new teachers : from people who have been there and lived to tell about it / edited by Cheryl Miller Thurston.
Imprint:
Fort Collins, CO : Cottonwood Press, c1997.
Description:
94 p.
Copyright Claimant:
on editing, compilation, additional text; Cottonwood Press, Inc.
Names:
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-
Cottonwood Press, Inc. (17 documents)
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AbraVocabra

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0004708273 / 1997-10-31
Date of Publication:
August 30, 1997
Date of Creation:
1997
Title:
AbraVocabra : the amazingly sensible approach to teaching vocabulary / Amy Rider, Bonnie Benham, Dawn DiPrince, Stacey Hosek, Randy Larson, Susan Malmstadt, Cheryl Miller Thurston.
Application Title:
Abra Vocabra.
Imprint:
Fort Collins, CO : Cottonwood Press, c1997.
Description:
174 p.
Other Title:
Abra Vocabra
Copyright Claimant:
Cottonwood Press
Names:
Bonnie Benham
Dawn DiPrince
Stacey Hosek
Randy Larson

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Susan Malmstadt
Cheryl Miller Thurston (3 documents)
example document: Silhouettes & 1 other title
Amy Rider 1973-
Cottonwood Press (8 documents)
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Capitalization

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0005792857 / 2003-08-05
Date of Publication:
June 1, 2000
Date of Creation:
2000
Title:
Capitalization : teaching correct capitalization to kids who aren't crazy about writing in the first place / Cheryl Miller Thurston ; illustrated by Zach Howard.
Series:
Teaching the boring stuff series
Imprint:
Fort Collins, CO : Cottonwood Press, c2000.
Description:
47 p.
Variant title:
Capitalization : teaching correct capitalization to kids who aren't crazy about writing in the first place
Other Title:
Teaching the boring stuff series
Copyright Claimant:
Cottonwood Press, Inc.
Names:
Zach Howard (1 documents)
example document: Testament
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-
Cottonwood Press, Inc.

Live! from the classroom! it's mythology!

Type of Work:
Dramatic work and accompanying music
Registration Number / Date:
TX0005822729 / 2003-10-15
Date of Publication:
February 5, 2003
Date of Creation:
2003
Title:
Live! from the classroom! it's mythology! : five read-aloud plays based on hero myths from around the world / plays by Cheryl Miller Thurston ; research and background [text] by Laurie Hopkins Etzel ; ill. by Patricia Howard.
Imprint:
Fort Collins, CO : Cottonwood Press, c2003.
Description:
83 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Cottonwood Press, Inc.
Names:
Patricia Howard (5 documents)
example document: Christoph Willibald Gluck
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-
Laurie Hopkins Etzel 1963-
Cottonwood Press, Inc.

How to avoid English teachers' pet peeves

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0005825209 / 2003-09-24
Date of Publication:
May 18, 2001
Date of Creation:
2001
Title:
How to avoid English teachers' pet peeves : improve your writing by eliminating the common errors that English teachers see most often / Cheryl Miller Thurston, 1949-.
Imprint:
Fort Collins, CO : Cotteonwood Press, c2001.
Description:
167 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Cottonwood Press, Inc.
Names:
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-
Cottonwood Press, Inc. (17 documents)
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Common sense (though opinionated!) tips for the teaching of writing from a writer, teacher and editor

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0005825372 / 2003-09-10
Date of Publication:
February 19, 2002
Date of Creation:
2002
Title:
Common sense (though opinionated!) tips for the teaching of writing from a writer, teacher and editor : especially for teachers feeling confused and overwhelmed in this era of testing, testing, testing.
Description:
89 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Cottonwood Press, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
entire text: Cheryl Miller Thurston, 1949-.
Names:
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-
Cottonwood Press, Inc.

The extra book

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0006180997 / 2005-06-08
Date of Publication:
June 17, 2004
Date of Creation:
2004
Title:
The extra book : levels 1 & 2.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: revisions & updates.
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1988, TX 2-418-558 & TX 2-411-657.
Copyright Note:
Cataloged from appl. only.
Copyright Claimant:
Cottonwood Press, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
text: Cheryl Miller Thurston, 1949-.
Names:
Cheryl Miller Thurston 1949-
Cottonwood Press, Inc. (17 documents)
example document: Reluctant disciplinarian

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