Search Results: Returned 14 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 14
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-- Beyond little women, Louisa May Alcottc2004., Juvenile, Carolrhoda Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Creative minds biographySummary Note: Tells the life story of nineteenth-century author Louisa May Alcott, describing the New England childhood with her three sisters that she immortalized in "Little Women," her development as a writer, and her years of sacrifice for her family.
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c2001., Capstone Press Call No: B ALC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Diaries, letters, and memoirsSummary Note: Excerpts from the girlhood diary of Louisa May Alcott, describing her family life, lessons, and experiences on a communal farm in the 1840s. Includes sidebars, activities, and a timeline related to this era.
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2005., Compass Point Books Call No: 921 STOWE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Signature livesSummary Note: A biography of the American author who, in writing Uncle Tom's cabin, revealed the cruelties of slavery and further split an already divided country.
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1988, Juvenile, Scholastic Call No: 921 Alc Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the life of American author Louisa May Alcott.
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1995., Beech Tree Books Call No: B Edition: 1st Beech Tree ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of Louisa May Alcott, tracing the influence of her family life on her works.
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2012., Juvenile, Frances Foster Books, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Born into the Northern Paiute tribe of Nevada in 1844, Sarah Winnemucca straddled two cultures: the traditional life of her people, and the modern ways of her grandfather's white friends. Sarah was smart and good at languages, so she was able to link the two worlds. As she became older, this made her a great leader. She used letters, speeches, and her autobiography, Life among the Piutes, to provide detailed accounts of her people's starvation and unjust relocations.
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2012, Juvenile, Frances Foster Books, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Born into the Northern Paiute tribe of Nevada in 1844, Sarah Winnemucca straddled two cultures: the traditional life of her people, and the modern ways of her grandfather's white friends. Sarah was smart and good at languages, so she was able to link the two worlds. As she became older, this made her a great leader. She used letters, speeches, and her autobiography, Life among the Piutes, to provide detailed accounts of her people's starvation and unjust relocations.
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-- Harriet Beecher Stowec2003., Primary, Holiday House Call No: ENF B Sto Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Picture book biographySummary Note: Details the life and achievements of abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe whose book, Uncle Tom's Cabin, is said to have started the Civil War.
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Primary Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A brief biography of the author and college professor whose travels across the United States inspired her to write the poem which became the song "America the Beautiful.".
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Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A brief biography of the author and college professor whose travels across the United States inspired her to write the poem which became the song "America the Beautiful."
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[2013]., Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: B Wil Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: "Born in 1867 in the "Big Woods" in Wisconsin, Laura experienced both the hardship and the adventure of living on the frontier. It wasn't until after she was sixty that Laura Ingalls Wilder started chronicling those times, which resulted in nine Little House books, a hit TV series that ran for eight years, and her own permanent place as a heroine of the American West"--
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-- Laura Ingalls Wilder[2013]., Pre-adolescent, Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC Call No: Biography WILDER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Who was-- ?Summary Note: Chronicles the life and career of Laura Ingalls Wilder, the author of the Little House on the Prairie books, which she based on her own experiences while growing up on the wild frontier.
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-- Laura Ingalls Wilder2013, Pre-adolescent, Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC Call No: JNF007020 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Who was-- ?Summary Note: Chronicles the life and career of Laura Ingalls Wilder, the author of the Little House on the Prairie books, which she based on her own experiences while growing up on the wild frontier.