Search Results: Returned 14 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 14
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c2011, Pre-adolescent, American Girl Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Cécile Rey, spending the summer volunteering with her friend Marie-Grace Gardner at a nearby orphanage, forms a special bond with a young girl named Perrine and decides to try and raise money for the children by helping in a huge benefit.
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2016., Pre-adolescent, Square Fish Call No: [Fic] Edition: First Square Fish edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Thirteen-year-old aspiring fashion designer Reesie Boone is eagerly anticipating her birthday when she can finally sew her first outfit on Ma Maw's sewing machine. But Hurricane Katrina hits her city of New Orleans while Reesie is home alone, and she is forced to escape in a boat along with her elderly neighbor, Miss Martine. Although Reesie is finally rejoined with her family, they still have a long journey to undertake before they can return home.
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2005., Juvenile, HarperCollins Call No: 92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Time for Kids biographiesSummary Note: This book tells the story of the first African American baseball player to break into the modern major leagues.
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c2005., Juvenile, HarperCollins Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Time for kids biographiesSummary Note: Presents a short biography on Jackie Robinson and discusses his early childhood in Georgia and California, college sports and days with the Kansas City Monarchs baseball league, and recruitment as the first African-American to play major league baseball.
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c2005., HarperCollins Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Time for kids biographiesSummary Note: Presents a short biography on Jackie Robinson and discusses his early childhood in Georgia and California, college sports and days with the Kansas City Monarchs baseball league, and recruitment as the first African-American to play major league baseball.
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c1999, Juvenile, Holt Call No: Fic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: At the end of the Civil War, Midnight, a fourteen-year-old black cowboy and runaway slave who nurtures the dream of being reunited with his family, finds his destiny linked with that of two Arapaho Indians.
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c1999., Pre-adolescent, Henry Holt & Company Call No: HISTORICAL F PAT Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: At the end of the Civil War, Midnight, a fourteen-year-old black cowboy and runaway slave who nurtures the dream of being reunited with his family, finds his destiny linked with that of two Arapaho Indians.
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[2014]., Adolescent, Carolrhoda Lab Call No: Historical SC Patrick Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: A series of vignettes reveal life in the Deep South for African Americans as they experience discrimination in a doctor's office, lynching, and other forms of oppression, especially during the 1960s.
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[2014]., Carolrhoda Lab Call No: SC PAT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A series of vignettes reveal life in the Deep South for African Americans as they experience discrimination in a doctor's office, lynching, and other forms of oppression, especially during the 1960s.
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c2011, Pre-adolescent, American Girl Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Cécile Rey looks forward to having a one-of-a-kind costume at Mardi Gras and her brother's return from France, while forming a friendship and having a daring adventure with Marie-Grace Gardner.
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c1993., Tambourine Books Call No: PRO E PAT Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Delighted with her shiny new red shoes, a little girl dances through town to show them off to everyone she knows.
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c2006., Juvenile, HarperCollins Call No: 92 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Time for kids biographiesSummary Note: This book describes the life and presidency of Ronald Reagan, whose cold war policies paved the way for a freer world today.
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c2006., HarperCollins Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Time for kids biographiesSummary Note: Presents a short biography for kids on former President Ronald Reagan, and describes his childhood in Dixon, Illinois, Hollywood career, entrance into politics as governor of California and then President of the United States, and more.
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c2011, Pre-adolescent, American Girl Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Cécile Rey plans to spend her summer working with her friend Marie-Grace Gardner at a nearby orphanage and enjoying time with her brother who recently returned from France, but, after yellow fever begins to spread in New Orleans, she worries she will not have the strength to help her family when they need her most.