Search Results: Returned 20 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 20
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-- Jackie Robinson and the story of all black baseballc1989., Juvenile, Random House Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Step into reading. Step 5Summary Note: Describes the years of segregation in baseball and tells the life story of Jackie Robinson, explaining how he came to break baseball's color barrier.
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c1989., Juvenile, Random House Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Step into reading. A Step 4 bookSummary Note: Presents a biography of the first black baseball player to play in the major leagues when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. Also traces the history of all-black baseball teams.
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[2020]., Juvenile, Penguin Workshop Call No: 688.7 O'CONNOR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The LEGO toy company was founded in 1934 by a Danish carpenter who loved making wooden pull toys. From its humble beginnings, the company has lived up to its name--which comes from the Danish phrase meaning to always "play well"--encouraging children to use their imagination and build whatever they can dream up. In this book, author Jim O'Connor describes how a simple concept--small plastic bricks that snap together--morphed into a cultural phenomenon"--
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Call No: 688.7 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Find out how these fun, stackable blocks became the most popular toys in the world. The LEGO toy company was founded in 1934 by a Danish carpenter who loved making wooden pull toys. From its humble beginnings, the company has lived up to its name--which comes from the Danish phrase meaning to always "play well"--encouraging children to use their imagination and build whatever they can dream up. In this book, author Jim O'Connor describes how a simple concept--small plastic bricks that snap together--morphed into a cultural phenomenon.
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[2020]., Pre-adolescent, Penguin Workshop Call No: 688.7 25 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The LEGO toy company was founded in 1934 by a Danish carpenter who loved making wooden pull toys. From its humble beginnings, the company has lived up to its name--which comes from the Danish phrase meaning to always "play well"--encouraging children to use their imagination and build whatever they can dream up . . . describes how a simple concept--small plastic bricks that snap together--morphed into a cultural phenomenon"--Provided by publisher.
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[2014]., Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: 937 OCONNOR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What was-- ?Summary Note: Presents information on the city of Pompeii, including its history, culture, government, and daily life; the eruption of Mount Vesuvius that buried the city in 79 A.D.; and the archaeological investigations that brought Pompeii to light again. Includes black-and-white illustrations.
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2014, Pre-adolescent, Grosset & Dunlap an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC Call No: 937 .72568 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What was...?Summary Note: Text and illustrations look at the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
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-- Battle of Gettysburg?c2013, Pre-adolescent, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: 973.7 349 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What was-- ?Summary Note: Text and illustrations look at the Civil War battle at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in July, 1863.
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[2013], Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: 973.7 349 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What was-- ?Summary Note: Examines the history of the Battle of Gettysburg and why the battle was fought in the first place.
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Juvenile Call No: 921 TWI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discover the true story of the Twin Towers--how they came to be the tallest buildings in the world and why they were destroyed. When the Twin Towers were built in 1973, they were billed as an architectural wonder. At 1,368 feet, they clocked in as th.
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-- Twin Towers?2016., Pre-adolescent, Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House Call No: 725 O'CONNOR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses the story of the Twin Towers--how they came to be the tallest buildings in the world and why they were destroyed.
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[2016], Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House Call No: 725.23 OCo Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What Is?Summary Note: "Discover the true story of the Twin Towers--how they came to be the tallest buildings in the world and why they were destroyed. When the Twin Towers were built in 1973, they were billed as an architectural wonder. At 1,368 feet, they clocked in as the tallest buildings in the world and changed the New York City skyline dramatically. Offices and corporations moved into the towers--also known as the World Trade Center--and the buildings were seen as the economic hub of the world. But on September 11, 2001, a terrorist attack toppled the towers and changed our nation forever. Discover the whole story of the Twin Towers--from their ambitious construction to their tragic end"--
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[2016]., Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: 725 O'CONNOR Availability:3 of 3 At Location(s) Series Title: What was--?Summary Note: Presents a history of the World Trade Center including when the towers were built, their place in New York City history, and what happened to them when they were destroyed.
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[2016], Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House Call No: 725 OCO Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: What was--?Summary Note: "Discover the true story of the Twin Towers--how they came to be the tallest buildings in the world and why they were destroyed. When the Twin Towers were built in 1973, they were billed as an architectural wonder. At 1,368 feet, they clocked in as the tallest buildings in the world and changed the New York City skyline dramatically. Offices and corporations moved into the towers--also known as the World Trade Center--and the buildings were seen as the economic hub of the world. But on September 11, 2001, a terrorist attack toppled the towers and changed our nation forever. Discover the whole story of the Twin Towers--from their ambitious construction to their tragic end"--
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[2015]., Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap, An Imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC Call No: 979.1 OCO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Where Is
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[2013], Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: Biography DYLAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a biography of Bob Dylan, charting his upbringing and musical career. Details the influences that shaped him into a musician and details his accomplishments and legacy. Includes black-and-white illustrations.
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2013, Turtleback Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a portrait of the iconic music artist that discusses his award-winning achievements, status as a counterculture figure, and influence on such performers as John Lennon, Bruce Springsteen, and David Bowie
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[2013], Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a biography of Bob Dylan, charting his upbringing and musical career. Details the influences that shaped him into a musician and details his accomplishments and legacy. Includes black-and-white illustrations.
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[2013], Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: B DYL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a biography of Bob Dylan, charting his upbringing and musical career. Details the influences that shaped him into a musician and details his accomplishments and legacy. Includes black-and-white illustrations.