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2008., Pre-adolescent, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents the story of the legendary aviator, Amelia Earhart, from her childhood until her final flight in 1937.
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2001., Pre-adolescent, Hyperion/Madison Press Call No: 940.54 26 Edition: 1st U.S. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the day Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, using eyewitness accounts to tell the true story.
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2018., Juvenile, Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press Call No: GN 741.5 TANAKA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Young Parvana lives with her family in one room of a bombed-out apartment building in Kabul, Afghanistan. Because Parvana's father has a foreign education, he is arrested by the Taliban. Women cannot appear in public unless covered head to toe, go to school, or work outside the home, so the family becomes increasingly desperate until Parvana conceives a plan.
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2018., Pre-adolescent, Groundwood Books / House of Anansi Press Call No: GR 741.5 TANAKA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This beautiful graphic-novel adaptation of The Breadwinner animated film tells the story of eleven-year-old Parvana who must disguise herself as a boy to support her family during the Taliban's rule in Afghanistan.
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2018., Pre-adolescent, Groundwood Books / House of Anansi Press Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This beautiful graphic-novel adaptation of The Breadwinner animated film tells the story of eleven-year-old Parvana who must disguise herself as a boy to support her family during the Taliban's rule in Afghanistan.
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2018., Pre-adolescent, Groundwood Books / House of Anansi Press Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This beautiful graphic-novel adaptation of The Breadwinner animated film tells the story of eleven-year-old Parvana who must disguise herself as a boy to support her family during the Taliban's rule in Afghanistan.
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c1997, Pre-adolescent, Hyperion Books for Children Call No: 937 .7 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Uses a fictionalized account of the life of the stewart of an important estate to describe the ancient Italian city of Pompeii and what happened to it during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D.
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c1992., Juvenile, Scholastic/Madison Press Book Call No: 919.804 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Probes the tragic and mysterious fate of Sir John Franklin's failed expedition to find the Northwest Passage in 1845.
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c1992., Juvenile, Scholastic/Madison Press Book Call No: 998 BEA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Time quest bookSummary Note: Probes the tragic and mysterious fate of Sir John Franklin's failed expedition to find the Northwest Passage in 1845.
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c1993, Juvenile, Scholastic/Madison Press Book Call No: 363.12 465 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Time quest bookSummary Note: Describes the last voyage of the zeppelin, or airship, Hindenburg, which crashed in flames on a New Jersey airfield in 1937, and examines some possible causes for the disaster.
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2001., Millbrook Press Call No: 792.8 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A behind-the-scenes look at seven classic ballets and the dancers who performed them.
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c1998., Hyperion Books for Children Call No: 567.9 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses the work of paleontologists who have found dinosaur bones and fossils in Canada, Argentina, and the Gobi Desert.
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c2000., Pre-adolescent, Hyperion Books for Children Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the true story of William Marshall, a twelfth-century knight who distinguished himself on the field of battle, in jousting tournaments, as loyal protector of England's Prince Henry, and as a traveler to the Holy Land; and includes facts about the lives and activities of knights.
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c1998., Pre-adolescent, Hyperion Books for Children Call No: 972 .02 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Uses the discovery of the temple in Mexico City, what was the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan, to introduce the story of the Spanish conquest of Moctezuma and his empire in the sixteenth century.
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1998., Hyperion Books for Children Call No: 972 TAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Uses the discovery of the temple in Mexico City, what was the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan, to introduce the story of the Spanish conquest of Moctezuma and his empire in the sixteenth century.
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1998., Juvenile, Hyperion : Madison Press Books Call No: 972 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: An I was there bookSummary Note: This book uses the discovery of the temple in Mexico City, what was the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan, to introduce the story of the Spanish conquest of Moctezuma and his empire in the sixteenth century.
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2005., Juvenile, Harry N. Abrams Call No: 393 .3 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines mummy discoveries made around the world, and looks at how advances in forensic science and other investigative techniques are helping scientists learn about the lives and deaths of these sometimes ancient, preserved bodies.
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2005., Juvenile, Harry N. Abrams Call No: 393 TANAKA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines mummy discoveries made around the world, and looks at how advances in forensic science and other investigative techniques are helping scientists learn about the lives and deaths of these sometimes ancient, preserved bodies.
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2005., Scholastic Inc., by arrangement with Madison Press Books Call No: 393 .3 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines mummy discoveries made around the world, and looks at how advances in forensic science and other investigative techniques are helping scientists learn about the lives and deaths of these sometimes ancient, preserved bodies.
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c2002., Atheneum Book for Young Readers Call No: 567.9 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes some of the newly discovered dinosaurs and what paleontologists have learned about these prehistoric creatures in recent years.