Search Results: Returned 18 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 18
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c2002., Rosen Pub. Group's PowerKids Press Call No: B OAK Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American legendsSummary Note: Fact-based biography of an American heroine of the Old West.
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c2002., Rosen Pub. Group's PowerKids Press Call No: B BAR Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American legendsSummary Note: A childhood biography of the girl who became known as a fearless battlefield nurse during the Civil War and the founder of the American Red Cross.
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c2008., Pre-adolescent, Sterling Pub. Call No: 921 DOUGLASS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents only Publisher description Series Title: Sterling biographiesSummary Note: A biography of escaped slave and abolitionist, Frederick Douglass, that chronicles his early years as a slave in Maryland, escape to New York as a young man, and his fame as a public speaker on emancipation.
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-- Sojourner Truthc2004., Pre-adolescent, Rosen Pub., Group Call No: B TRU Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great moments in American historySummary Note: Relates interviews Sojourner Truth had with Olive Gilbert and Frances Titus which later became published in two books describing Truth's life as a slave, her escape to freedom, and her fight to end slavery and win rights for women.
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2004., Pre-adolescent, Rosen Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the life story of Sojourner Truth, describing her years as a slave, her arrival at freedom, her fight to gain custody of her sold son, and her work in the battles for equal rights for African-Americans and women in the U.S.
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-- Martin Luther King, Jr. & the March on Washington2012, c2001., Primary, Penguin Young Readers Call No: 323 .092 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Penguin young readers. Level 3Summary Note: Presents information, in simple text with illustrations, about the events of August 28, 1963, when protesters gathered in Washington, D.C., to draw attention to discrimination against African-Americans and to hear civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. deliver his now famous "I Have a Dream" speech.
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2006., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group's PowerKids Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: About the authorSummary Note: This book is a biography of Cynthia Rylant, author of "When I Was Young in the Mountains," "Missing May," the Henry and Mudge series, and other books.
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2006., Primary, PowerKids Press Call No: 813 .54 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: About the AuthorSummary Note: An introduction to Cynthia Rylant, discussing her childhood with her grandparents in West Virginia, her teen years with her mom, her education and job in a library, her early writing efforts, and her success as an author of books for young people.
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2006., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group's PowerKids Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: About the authorSummary Note: This book is a biography of Lois Lowry, author of "A Summer to Die," "Autumn Street," the Anastasia series, and other books.
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2006., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group's PowerKids Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: About the authorSummary Note: This book is a biography of Patricia MacLachlan, author of "Arthur, For the Very First Time," "Sarah, Plain and Tall," "What You Know First," and other books.
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2006., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group's PowerKids Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: About the authorSummary Note: This book is a biography of Paula Danziger, author of the Amber Brown series, "The Cat Ate My Gymsuit," "The Pistachio Prescription," and other books.
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2006., Primary, Rosen Pub. Group's PowerKids Press Call No: B DAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: About the AuthorSummary Note: An introduction to Paula Danziger, creator of the Amber Brown series of books, discussing her difficult childhood, her early love of reading and comedy, her education and years as a teacher, the accidents that changed her life, and her writing career.
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2006., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group's PowerKids Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: About the authorSummary Note: This book is a biography of Roald Dahl, author of "James and the Giant Peach," "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," and other books.
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2006., Juvenile, PowerKids Press Call No: 823 .914 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: About the AuthorSummary Note: This book provides information about the British born author who is best known for his writings of modern day fairy tales.
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2006., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group's PowerKids Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: About the authorSummary Note: This book is a biography of Sid Fleischman, author of "Mr. Mysterious & Company," "Bandit's Moon," "Disappearing Act," "The Whipping Boy," and other books.
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2001, Juvenile, PowerKids Press Call No: 921 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American legendsSummary Note: This book describes the life and legend of Sojourner Truth, an ex-slave who fought for equal rights for all Americans.
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c2006., Juvenile, Bearport Pub. Co. Call No: 636.7 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Dog heroesSummary Note: This book describes breeds of dogs that become water rescue dogs and discusses their training and work.
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c2006., Juvenile, Bearport Pub. Call No: 636.7 088 6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Dog heroesSummary Note: Presents information on water rescue dogs, including which are the best breeds, how they are trained, and their history of helping with rescue. Includes glossary.