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-- Twenty-six Fairmount Avenuec1999., Primary, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Children's author-illustrator Tomie De Paola describes his experiences at home and in school when he was a boy.
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-- Twenty-six Fairmount Avenuec1999., Primary, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: 26 Fsirmount Avenue BookSummary Note: Children's author-illustrator Tomie De Paola describes his experiences at home and in school when he was a boy.
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[2023]., Juvenile, Crown Books for Young Readers Call No: NL 974 COO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: Race to the TruthSummary Note: "The true story of the Indigenous Nations of the American Northeast, including the Wampanoag nation and others, and their history up to present day"--
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1999., Juvenile, Rosen Publishing Group's PowerKids Press Call No: 974.6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The Library of the thirteen colonies and the Lost ColonySummary Note: This book follows the history of the colony of Connecticut, including its daily life, the interaction of the settlers and Indians, and the political struggle to be free of English rule.
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2000., PowerKids Press Call No: 974.6 WHI Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The library of the thirteen colonies and the Lost ColonySummary Note: Follows the history of the Colony of Connecticut, including its daily life, the interaction of the settlers and Indians, and the political struggle to be free of English rule.
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c2005., Juvenile, Raintree Call No: 974.6 02 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: 13 colonies.Summary Note: Details the history of the colony of Connecticut beginning with the settlement of the colony and ending with the events leading up to the American Revolution. Includes a brief description of the modern-day state.
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2006., Child's World Call No: 974.6 HEI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Welcome to the U.S.ASummary Note: Takes readers on a tour of Connecticut, visiting fifteen attractions and describing the state's history, culture, and economy along the way; and includes unique facts, color maps and photos, the state song, and lists of state symbols, famous people, and further resources.
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c1999., Pre-adolescent, Children's Press Call No: 974.6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: America the beautiful. Second seriesSummary Note: Introduces the geography, history, government, economy, industry, culture, historic sites, and famous people of this northeastern state.
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c1990., Juvenile, Childrens Press Call No: 974.6 FRADIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Thirteen coloniesSummary Note: Surveys the history of the colony of Connecticut from its early days up through the American Revolution. Includes biographical sketches of prominent individuals.
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c2002., Pre-adolescent, Children's Press Call No: 974.6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: From sea to shining seaSummary Note: Examines the history, land, people, places, and government of Connecticut, and includes an almanac of the state, a time line, and a gallery of famous Nutmeggers.
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c1991., Juvenile, Lerner Publications Co. Call No: 974.6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Hello USASummary Note: Introduces the geography, history, people, industries, and other highlights of Connecticut.
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[2012]., Juvenile, ABDO Publishing Company Call No: 796 BASKETBALL GIT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Inside college basketball.Summary Note: Provides information about the Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team and features mini-bios of key players such as Jeremy Lamb, a timeline, a list of key players and stats, and quotes and anecdotes.
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2003., Juvenile, KidHaven Press/Thomson/Gale Call No: 974.6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Seeds of a nationSummary Note: This book discusses the early history of Connecticut beginning with the Native Americans who have lived there for many years, through European exploration and settlement, to statehood in 1788.
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2002., World Almanac Library Call No: 974.6 BAI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: World Almanac library of the statesSummary Note: Profiles the history, people, land, economy, and politics of the state of Connecticut.
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c1991., Orchard Books Call No: 381 .1 097462 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Traces the ownership and development of a retail establishment in Glastonbury, Connecticut, thus reflecting life in the town between 1874 and the present.
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c2009., Primary, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A 26 Fairmount Avenue book. The war years Volume: bk. 8Summary Note: From gas rationing to air-raid drills, as long as the war lasts, life is going to be different for Tomie. And sometimes different is hard. Fortunately, Tomie still has school, his family, and the things he's good at to carry him through.
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2008., Juvenile, Wordsong Call No: 811.5 NEL Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Born the prince of Dukandarra, Guinea, Broteer Furro was captured by slave traders at age six. As Broteer stepped off the African continent and onto a cargo ship bound for Rhode Island, the vessel's steward purchased the boy and gave him a new name: Venture. The young man crossed the Atlantic Ocean, landed in Narragansett, and worked through three decades of slavery to buy not only his own freedom but also the freedom of his wife and children. Remarkable in his own time for his Ambition and physical stature, Venture Smith would become known to history as the first man to document both his capture from Africa and life as an American slave. Poems by Marilyn Nelson sit opposite the text of Venture Smith's own narrative.
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c2008, Pre-adolescent, Wordsong Call No: 811 .54 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Born the prince of Dukandarra, Guinea, Broteer Furro was captured by slave traders at age six. Renamed Venture, the young man landed in Narragansett, and worked through three decades of slavery to buy his own freedom and the freedom of his wife and children. Poems by Marilyn Nelson sit opposite the text of Venture Smith's own narrative.
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c2007, Primary, H. Holt and Co Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Learn about Ann and her life with all her pets.
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2003., Juvenile, Sleeping Bear Press Call No: 974.6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This is an alphabet book that introduces Connecticut's history, culture, and landscape, from the state bird, American Robin, to the letter z in Noah Webster's dictionary.