 | Across Five Aprils (Prentice Hall Literature Library)
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 | American Girl History Mysteries Boxed Set 7-9
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 | My Name Is America: The Journal Of Sean Sullivan, A Transcontinental Railroad Worker
Publication Date: September 1, 1999| Age Level: 9 and up...
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 | Rebecca and Ana (American Girl (Quality))
Release Date: May 31, 2009| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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 | Ella of All-of-a-Kind Family
Publication Date: March 1, 2000| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up World War I has ended, and Ella, the oldest of the five sisters, who dreams of singing and dancing in the theater, is discovered by a Broadway talent scout. It seems that she will have her chance at a theatrical career after all, starting in vaudeville. But her thoughts are also on Jules, just returned from the War, and marriage. Once again a loving family provides the support needed to make the right decision. ...
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 | Molly Play Scenes & Paper Dolls (American Girl)
Release Date: August 30, 2010 ...
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 | How to Bake an American Pie
Release Date: May 22, 2007| Age Level: 4 and upHow do you bake an American pie?Preheat the world until fiery hot with a hunger and thirst to be free. Now find a giant melting pot on the shores of a great shining sea. From the bestselling author of Bear Snores On comes a remarkable recipe for America. Including a dash of purple mountain majesties, cupfuls of courage, and a pinch of liberty, this beautifully illustrated combination of ingredients yields an irresistible treat that promises plenty of servings for children everywhere. ...
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 | Bridge of Time
Release Date: May 22, 2012| Age Level: 10 and up Best friends Lee Jones and Joan Lee have a lot more in common besides their names. On the eve of their class trip, they each learn their parents are getting divorced. Ugh. The class trip is a dud, so Lee and Joan steal away to talk. What follows is an afternoon nap in a lighthouse, walking up to find the Golden Gate Bridge gone--gone!--and meeting a young man named Sam Clemens, who is on the run from a mysterious stranger. Lee and Joan wonder: Where are they? What year is it? Why don't their cell phones work? How will they get back? Do they ev...
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 | Camping With the President
Publication Date: September 1, 2009| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up Imagine a U.S. president on a camping trip. It seems unlikely today, but in May 1903 President Theodore Roosevelt dismissed his Secret Service men and sent away reporters and dignitaries to go camping with John Muir, the world-famous naturalist. For three glorious nights and four days in California's Yosemite National Park, the two men talked about birds, giant sequoia trees, glaciers, as well as the importance of preserving wilderness for future generations. They slept under the stars, built blazing campfires, ...
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 | Imogene's Last Stand
Release Date: October 13, 2009| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up Meet Imogene, a plucky heroine with a passion for history.As a baby, Imogene's first words were “Four score and seven years ago.” In preschool, she fingerpainted a map of the Oregon Trail. So it’s not surprising that when the mayor wants to tear down the long-neglected Liddleton Historical Society to make room for a shoelace factory, Imogene is desperate to convince the town how important its history is. But even though she rides through the streets in her Paul Revere costume shouting, “The bu...
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 | The Gift of the Magi
Release Date: October 3, 2006| Age Level: 6 and up One dollar and eight-seven cents is all the money Della has in the world to buy her beloved husband a Christmas present. She has nothing to sell except her only treasure -- her long, beautiful brown hair. Set in New York at the turn of the twentieth century, this classic piece of American literature tells the story of a young couple and the sacrifices each must make to buy the other a gift. Beautiful, delicate watercolors by award-winning illustrator Lisbeth Zwerger add new poignancy and charm to this simple tale about the rewards of unselfi...
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 | Julie Tells Her Story (American Girl (Quality))
Release Date: September 1, 2007| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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 | Firestorm!
Release Date: September 20, 2011| Age Level: 8 and up Two worlds collide when Poppy, a street orphan who makes a living by stealing, and Justin, the son of a wealthy jeweler, meet and become friends. Poppy plans to change her thieving ways, but when Justin loses money at his father’s jewelry store and Poppy is accused of stealing it, she flees back onto the streets. Justin insists on searching for her—just as the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 breaks out. Alternately narrated by Poppy and Justin, this is a gripping story of right and wrong, trust and forgiveness, and finding hope in ...
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 | Jump into the Sky
Release Date: August 14, 2012| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up Levi Battle's been left behind all his life. His mother could sing like a bird and she flew away like one, too. His father left him with his grandmother so he could work as a traveling salesman—until Levi's grandmother left this world entirely. Now Levi's staying with his Aunt Odella while his father is serving in the U.S. Army. But it's 1945, and the war is nearly over, and Aunt Odella decides it's time for Levi to do some leaving of his own. Before he can blink, Levi finds himself on a train from Chicago to F...
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 | My Name Is America: The Journal Of Joshua Loper, A Black Cowboy
Publication Date: April 1, 1999| Age Level: 9 and up...
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 | The Cry of the Loon: A Samantha Mystery (American Girl Mysteries)
Release Date: March 1, 2009| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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 | Thunder Rolling in the Mountains
Publication Date: September 13, 2010| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up This powerful account of the tragic defeat of the Nez Perce Indians in 1877 by the United States Army is narrated by Chief Joseph's strong and brave daughter. ...
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 | Paul Revere's Ride
Release Date: September 6, 1990One of the most stirring poems in American literature is now brought vividly to life in this breath-taking new rendition by Ted Rand, which captures the swift, rhythmic gait of Longfellow's lyrics and the surging drama of Revere's brave act. ...
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 | Potato:A Tale From The Great Depression
Release Date: November 1, 2002| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When Dorothy's father loses his job and cannot find another, the family borrows a car and sets off for Idaho where jobs digging potatoes can be found. The author was eight years old when she wrote this family story told to her by her aunt. Illustrated by Lisa Ernst. --This text refers to the School & Library Binding edition....
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 | Christmas Stories (Little House Chapter Book)
Release Date: September 4, 1998| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
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