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c2009., Primary, Sterling Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Young Abe Lincoln learns the meaning of selflessness and freedom when he encounters a soldier on a country road and gives up his prized possession: a fish he caught for the family's evening meal. Includes author's note on the early life of the sixteenth president.
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[2020]., Juvenile, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Presents a picture book biography of Hall-of-Fame basketball player, Elgin Baylor from his childhood in Washington, D.C. to his professional career. Discusses how Baylor and his teammates on the Minneapolis/Los Angeles Lakers in the National Basketball Association boycotted places that practiced segregation when traveling for away games in the 1950s and 1960s.
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2006, Primary, Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A boy meets an older woman at the zoo, and together they observe the animals while she tells him about the process of writing poetry.
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c2010., Alfred A. Knopf Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In this modern-day resetting of the story on which the opera, Carmen, was based, four teens tell of half-gypsy Carmen, who believes she will become a famous singer, military cadet Ryan's passion for her, and their best friends' efforts to protect them both.
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c2010., Adolescent, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: Romance FIC Bryant Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Romance Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In this modern-day resetting of the story on which the opera, Carmen, was based, four teens tell of half-gypsy Carmen, who believes she will become a famous singer, military cadet Ryan's passion for her, and their best friends' efforts to protect them both.
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2009., Pre-adolescent, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: Mystery FIC BRYANT Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1968, with the Vietnam War raging, thirteen-year-old Lyza inherits a project from her deceased grandfather, who had been using his knowledge of maps and the geography of Lyza's New Jersey hometown to locate the lost treasure of Captain Kidd.
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[2009]., Pre-adolescent, Yearling Call No: [Fic] Edition: First Yearling edit Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1968, with the Vietnam War raging, thirteen-year-old Lyza inherits a project from her deceased grandfather, who had been using his knowledge of maps and the geography of Lyza's New Jersey hometown to locate the lost treasure of Captain Kidd.
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Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A picture book biography of Peter Mark Roget, the creator of Roget's Thesaurus, one of the most widely used reference books ever published.
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2014., Juvenile, Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: A picture book biography describing how Peter Roget, who loved words and books, began writing lists of words and organizing them so he could find exactly the right word when he needed it. Recounts how Roget's lists grew into a world-famous reference book.
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2014., Juvenile, Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Call No: B ROG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A picture book biography describing how Peter Roget, who loved words and books, began writing lists of words and organizing them so he could find exactly the right word when he needed it. Recounts how Roget's lists grew into a world-famous reference book.
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2014., Pre-adolescent, Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A picture book biography of Peter Mark Roget, the creator of Roget's Thesaurus, one of the most widely used reference books ever published.
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2014., Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A picture book biography of Peter Mark Roget, the creator of Roget's Thesaurus, one of the most widely used reference books ever published.
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2014., Pre-adolescent, Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A picture book biography of Peter Mark Roget, the creator of Roget's Thesaurus, one of the most widely used reference books ever published.
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2014., Pre-adolescent, Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Call No: PIC B ROGET Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A picture book biography of Peter Mark Roget, the creator of Roget's Thesaurus, one of the most widely used reference books ever published.
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-- Roget and his thesaurus2014., Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The story of "shy young Peter Mark Roget, [for whom] books were the best companions--and it wasn't long before Peter began writing his own book. But he didn't write stories; he wrote lists. Peter took his love for words and turned it to organizing ideas and finding exactly the right word to express just what he thought. His lists grew and grew, eventually turning into one of the most important reference books of all time"--Amazon.com.
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-- Ringside, nineteen twenty-fivec2008., Adolescent, Yearling Call No: Historical fiction FIC BRYANT Edition: 1st Yearling ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A novel in free verse poems, in which visitors, spectators, and residents of Dayton, Tennessee, in 1925 describe the Scopes "monkey trial" and its effects on that small town and its citizens.
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-- Ringside nineteen twenty-fivec2008., Pre-adolescent, Yearling Call No: HISTORICAL F BRY Edition: 1st Yearling ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Visitors, spectators, and residents of Dayton, Tennessee, in 1925 describe, in a series of free-verse poems, the Scopes "monkey trial" and its effects on that small town and its citizens.
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2008, Pre-adolescent, Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a picture book biography of American poet William Carlos Williams, who studied to become a doctor, but still found time to write poetry.
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2008., Juvenile, Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Call No: B WIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This picture book biography of William Carlos Williams traces childhood events that lead him to become a doctor and a poet.
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2008., Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a picture book biography of American poet William Carlos Williams, who studied to become a doctor, but still found time to write poetry.