Search Results: Returned 14 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 14
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c2005., Pre-adolescent, Child's World Call No: B CUNNINGHAM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of tennis player and activist Arthur Ashe. Ashe became the first African-American to become a member of the U.S. Davis Cup team and to win Wimbledon, the world's most prestigious tennis tournament. As an activist Ashe demonstrated against apartheid and the government's treatment of Haitian refugees. An AIDS victim, he addressed the United Nations to argue for more money for AIDS research and treatment. After his death from AIDS, he was honored in 1997 when the main U.S. Open stadium was named after him.
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2014., Henry Holt and Co Call No: HI-INT 305.23 PYL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Learn about the stuff that is supposed to be bad for you, but really isn't.
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2013., Pre-adolescent, Children's Press Call No: 973.3 115 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Cornerstones of freedomSummary Note: Discusses the American patriots' protest against Great Britain's tea taxes and how it has shaped our nation today.
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2011., Juvenile, Cherry Lake Pub. Call No: 372.89 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Language arts explorer. History digsSummary Note: Provides information about the history of America during the late twentieth and early twenty-first century, presented in the form of journal entries written by a student working as part of a team researching major events that happened since their school opened in 1969.
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2006., Compass Point Books Call No: 921 HOOVER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Signature livesSummary Note: A biography of the man who transformed the Federal Bureau of Investigation into and outstanding law enforcement agency.
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2006., Compass Point Books Call No: B HOO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Signature lives
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2012., Children's Press Call No: 974.7 CUN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A true bookSummary Note: Presents a collection of facts about colonial New York, examining the Native Americans, the settlers, daily life in the colony, and war. Features accessible text, illustrations, statistics, a list of resources and Internet links, a glossary, and an index.
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2012., Juvenile, Children's Press Call No: 974.7 102 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A true bookSummary Note: Presents a collection of facts about colonial New York, examining the Native Americans, the settlers, daily life in the colony, and war. Features accessible text, illustrations, statistics, a list of resources and Internet links, a glossary, and an index.
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2013., Pre-adolescent, Children's Press Call No: 912 .01 4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: True bookSummary Note: Discusses how to read a map, how to use a map legend, and how the internet has made using maps easier.
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2014., Juvenile, Children's Press Call No: 620 CUNNINGHAM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Calling all innovators.Summary Note: Discusses the history of roller coasters, profiles the world's best roller coasters, and offers advice on becoming a roller coaster engineer. Includes color photographs, career statistics, a glossary, an interview with an engineer in the field, and further resources.
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2014., Juvenile, Children's Press Call No: 688.72 CUNNINGHAM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Calling all innovators.Summary Note: Discusses the history of toy manufacturing and offers advice on becoming a toy designer. Includes color photographs, career statistics, a glossary, an interview with an individual in the field, and further resources.
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2013., Pre-adolescent, Children's Press Call No: 526 .8 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: True bookSummary Note: Explains how to identify and use many different types of maps, as well as how mapmaking technology has changed and improved throughout history.
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2014., Juvenile, Children's Press Call No: 794.8 CUNNINGHAM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Calling all innovators.Summary Note: Discusses the history of video games and their creation, and offers advice on becoming a video game designer. Includes color photographs, career statistics, a glossary, an interview with an designer in the field, and further resources.
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2011., Pre-adolescent, Children's Press Call No: 974.40 CUNNINGHAM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: True bookSummary Note: An exploration of the Wampanoag Indians, discussing the nation's relationship with settlers, culture, women, housing, and more.