Search Results: Returned 15 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 15
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c1993., Juvenile, Carolrhoda Books Call No: 973.7 115 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Recounts how Allen Jay, a young Quaker boy living in Ohio during the 1840s, helped a fleeing slave escape his master and make it to freedom through the Underground Railroad.
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2002., Pre-adolescent, Puffin Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Puffin chapters.Summary Note: In the year 1777, a group of Quakers and a party of Indians have a memorable meeting.
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c2000., Blue Earth Books Call No: 973.3 WIS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Diaries, letters, and memoirsSummary Note: Presents the diary of the sixteen-year-old daughter of a prominent Quaker family who moved with her family from British-occupied Philadelphia for the safety of the countryside during the Revolutionary War. Includes sidebars, activities, and a timeline related to this era.
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2003, c1965., Bantam Call No: Adventure FIC LAmour Edition: Bantam reissue ed. Genre: Adventure Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Folks in Rafter Crossing said old Eli Patterson died in a gunfight, killed in self-defense, but his friend Mike Shelvin knew it was a lie: Eli was a peaceful Quaker, so Mike returns to Rafter Crossing to investigate what he believes was murder.
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By Avi1979, Juvenile, Avon Call No: HIS FIC AVI pb Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the spring of 1768, twelve-year-old Peter, living with his Quaker guardian near the Pennsylvania-New Jersey border, joins in the search for two runaway indentured servants.
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2004, c2003., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st U.S. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In England in 1662, a time of religious persecution, fifteen-year-old Susanna, a poor country girl and a Quaker, and seventeen-year-old William, a wealthy Anglican, meet and fall in love against all odds.
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c1998, Franklin Watts Call No: 289.6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American religious experienceSummary Note: Examines the history, notable individuals, beliefs, way of life, and current status of this longstanding Christian group.
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c2007., Adolescent, Philomel Books Call No: Realistic FIC Erskine Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fourteen-year-old Matt, abused by her father, has spent years being shuffled around to relatives, and has worked hard to make herself invisible, but her life changes when she moves in with Sam and Jessica Fox, a Quaker couple who quickly make her feel safe, and who Matt feels compelled to stand up for when their anti-war sentiments and peace vigils come under attack in their Pennsylvania town.
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By Kerr, M. Ec2001., HarperCollins Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Life in their Pennsylvania hometown changes for Jubal Shoemaker and his family when his older brother witnesses to his Quaker beliefs by becoming a conscientious objector during World War II.
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By Kerr, M. Ec2001., Juvenile, HarperCollins Call No: F Ker Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Life in their Pennsylvania hometown changes for Jubal Shoemaker and his family when his older brother witnesses to his Quaker beliefs by becoming a conscientious objector during World War II.
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[2003], c1998., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Call No: F OSB Edition: Reinforced library Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Dear AmericaSummary Note: A Quaker girl's diary reflects her experiences growing up in the Delaware River Valley of Pennsylvania and her capture by Lenape Indians in 1763.
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c1969., Juvenile, Puffin Call No: Easy TURKLE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A seagull befriends a Quaker boy, much to his embarrassment, and it is not until he has helped the bird that he can accept its friendship.
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-- John Darragh, Revolutionary War spyc2011., Graphic Universe Call No: 741.5 Graphic Novel TOURVILLE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History's kid heroesSummary Note: In Philadelphia, in 1777, fourteen-year-old Quaker John Darragh aids the American army by carrying coded messages, hidden by his mother in the buttons on his coat, to his older brother Charles in George Washington's camp.
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c2012., Juvenile, Graphic Universe Call No: 741.5 973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: History's kid heroes.Summary Note: Recounts in graphic novel format how Allen Jay, a young Quaker boy living in Ohio during the 1840s, helped a fleeing slave escape his master and make it to freedom through the Underground Railroad.
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By Woog, Adam2005., Juvenile, KidHaven Press/Thomson/Gale Call No: 289.6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What makes me a--?Summary Note: This book discusses Quakerism, including how the religion began, what Quakers believe, and how Quakers practice their faith.