Search

Amelia Earhart : more than a flier

By Lakin, Pat
2003., Juvenile, Aladdin Call No: B EAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Childhood of famous AmericansSummary Note: This book profiles Amelia Earhart, who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean and who disappeared during her attempt to become the first woman to fly around the world.

Amelia Earhart : young aviator

By Gormley, Beatrice Henderson, Meryl
c2000., Aladdin Paperbacks Call No: B EAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Childhood of famous AmericansSummary Note: Recounts the life and career of the first woman pilot to cross the Atlantic Ocean and who mysteriously disappeared on a flight across the Pacific in 1937.

Andy Jackson, boy soldier.

By Stevenson, Augusta Nankivel, Claudine
[1962], Bobbs-Merrill Call No: 92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Childhood of famous AmericansSummary Note: The boyhood of the South Carolinian who fought against the British and the Indians and became seventh President of the United States.

Babe Ruth and the ice cream mess

By Gutman, Dan Garvin, Elaine
2004, Primary, Aladdin Call No: [E] Edition: 1st Aladdin ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Ready-to-read. Level 2, Childhood of famous AmericansSummary Note: Presents a fictionalized, true story of baseball legend Babe Ruth, in simple text with illustrations, wherein Seven-year-old George "Babe" Ruth, steals a dollar from father's saloon to buy ice cream for his friends.

Babe Ruth : one of baseball's greatest

By Van Riper, Guernsey, 1909- Fleishman, Seymour
1986., Pre-adolescent, Aladdin Paperbacks Call No: B Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Childhood of famous AmericansSummary Note: A biography focusing on the childhood of one of the greatest professional baseball players.

Ben Franklin, boy printer.

By Stevenson, Augusta Quigley, Ray
[1962], Bobbs-Merrill Call No: 92 Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: Childhood of famous AmericansSummary Note: The boyhood of the printer, inventor, author, and statesman whose patriotism helped the thirteen colonies to attain independence.

Betsy Ross and the silver thimble

By Greene, Stephanie Magnuson, Diana
c2002., Aladdin Call No: B ROS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Childhood of famous AmericansSummary Note: Young Betsy Ross' mother teaches her that she can do important things.

Betsy Ross and the silver thimble

By Greene, Stephanie Magnuson, Diana
2002., Primary, Aladdin Call No: B Edition: 1st Aladdin ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Ready-to-read.Summary Note: Young Betsy Ross is upset when her brother tells her that she cannot make furniture because she is a girl, but her mother teaches her that she can still do important things.

Clara Barton, girl nurse.

By Stevenson, Augusta Giacoia, Frank
[1962], Bobbs-Merrill Call No: 92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Childhood of famous AmericansSummary Note: Describes the girlhood of one of the first battlefield nurses, who aided wounded soldiers in the Civil War and founded the American Red Cross.

Daniel Boone, boy hunter.

By Stevenson, Augusta Doremus, Robert
[c1961], Bobbs-Merrill Call No: 92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Childhood of famous AmericansSummary Note: Describes the childhood and youth of a boy who grew up in the woods, learning the ways of animals and Indians, to become a trail blazer and hunter moving new settlers westward.

Frederick Douglass, boy champion of human rights

By Myers, Elisabeth P
1970, Juvenile, Bobbs Call No: 921 Dou Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Childhood of famous AmericansSummary Note: A biography of the man who escaped from slavery to become a prominent orator and writer.