100 Scientists Who Shaped World History
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Here are engaging one-page biographies of 100 scientists who have made significant impacts in various fields, including astronomy, chemistry, physics, and mathematics. The entries ...
Bluewood Books
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26 Fairmount Avenue
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Children's author-illustrator Tomie dePaola describes his childhood experiences at home and in school through funny, dramatic, and memorable moments. Illustrations....
G. P. Putnam's Sons
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26 Fairmount Avenue
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Many things happened the year Tomie's family built their new house at 26 Fairmount Avenue, in Meriden, Connecticut, including the hurricane of 1938, Tomie's first day of kindergart...
Puffin Books
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5,000 Miles to Freedom: Ellen and William Craft's Flight from Slavery
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What would it take for slaves to escape from slavery in the Deep South, 1,000 miles from freedom and then on to England during the period of the Fugitive Slave Act? For most slaves...
National Geographic Society
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50 American Heroes Every Kid Should Meet!
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This alphabetically arranged reference provides short biographies of men and women from different eras, professions, and ethnic backgrounds, followed by 24 questions to uncover the...
Lerner Publications
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A Bird or Two: A Story about Henri Matisse
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Bijou Le Tord's delightful illustrations capture the vivid colors of the beloved painter Henri Matisse, and her poetic words sing to the music of his pictures....
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
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A Boy Called Slow
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During the winter of 1831, a boy was born into a family of Sioux. As was the custom, he was given a name that came from his actions--Slow. As Slow grew older, he proved his courage...
Philomel Books
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A Boy Called Slow: The True Story of Sitting Bull
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Anxious to be given a name as strong and brave as that of his father, a proud Lakota Sioux grows into manhood, acting with careful deliberation, determination, and bravery, which e...
Paperstar Book
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A Caldecott Celebration: Seven Artists and Their Paths to the Caldecott Medal
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To celebrate the seventieth anniversary of the Caldecott Medal and another decade of award-winning picture books, noted children's book historian Leonard S. Marcus has updated this...
Walker & Company
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A Caldecott Celebration: Seven Artists and Their Paths to the Caldecott Medal
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To celebrate the seventieth anniversary of the Caldecott Medal and another decade of award-winning picture books, noted children's book historian Leonard S. Marcus has updated this...
Walker & Company
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A Child's Portrait of Shakespeare
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"Burdett's magical use of Shakespeare . . . (allows) second graders (to) learn about the playwright and his plays using their imagination and creative energy".--Anne Barry, Library...
Firefly Books
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A Dangerous Engine: Benjamin Franklin, from Scientist to Diplomat
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From the author and illustrator of "The Longitude Prize," a Robert F. Sibert Honor Book, comes another story of adventure and invention, of Benjamin Franklin's curiosity and the ex...
Farrar Straus Giroux
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A Day of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing Up in Warsaw
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An ALA Notable Book.
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Farrar Straus Giroux
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A Fire in My Hands
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Unavailable since 1998, Soto's beautiful collection of poems, based on his experience of growing up as a Mexican-American in California's San Joaquin Valley, is available once agai...
Harcourt Children's Books
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A Friend Called Anne: One Girl's Story of War, Peace, and a Unique Friendship with Anne Frank
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With black-and-white photographs, this eloquent memoir by "Jopie," the best friend of Anne Frank, offers a firsthand perspective on life in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam, and an intimate...
Puffin Books
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