Search Results: Returned 16 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 16
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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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[2012]., Juvenile, ABDO Publishing Company Call No: 796.323 GITLIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Inside college basketball.Summary Note: Chronicles the history of the Connecticut Huskies basketball team and describes its most memorable players, coaches, and moments. Examines the state of the Huskies today and includes color photographs, a glossary, a timeline, and further reading sources.
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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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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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-- War yearsc2009., Pre-adolescent, Putnam Call No: 813 .54 DE PAOLA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: 26 Fairmount Avenue book Volume: #8Summary Note: Tomie's life seems to go on as usual despite the war, and when he falls prey to a group of bullies, Tomie learns what it means to have a battle worth fighting.
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c2005., Houghton Mifflin Call No: HI-INT 370.92 JUR Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Biography of the brave woman of Canterbury, Connecticut, who tried to teach African American girls geography, history, reading, philosophy, and chemistry.
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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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2008., Wordsong Call No: 811 .54 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A collection of poems by Marilyn Nelson, accompanied by prose by African slave Venture Smith and watercolor painting by Deborah Dancy.
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c2000., Simon & Schuster Call No: HISTORICAL F ROS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Recounts how the author took his sons on a trip during which they retraced their ancestors' escape from Antwerp during World War II, a journey that instilled in them a reinforced sense of family, spirituality, and Jewish identity.
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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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2012., Poppy/Little, Brown and Co. Call No: CHICK LIT F TUR Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The Time-traveling Fashionista Volume: 2Summary Note: While seeking the perfect dress for her friend's birthday party, twelve-year-old Louise Lambert dons a vintage gown and finds herself with a young Marie Antoinette in eighteenth-century France where, between cute commoner boys and glamorous trips to Paris, she finds that life in the palace is not all cake and couture.
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[2012], c2011., Pre-adolescent, Poppy/Little, Brown and Co. Call No: CHICK LIT F TUR Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: The Time-Traveling Fashionista Volume: 1Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Louise Lambert accepts an invitation to a private sale of vintage clothing but upon donning an evening gown, she finds herself in 1912 aboard the Titanic as the gown's original owner, silent film star Alice Baxter.
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c1996., Clarion Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents the memoirs of Joseph Plumb Martin, a fifteen-year-old boy who enlisted in the revolutionary army in 1776, fighting under Washington, wintering at Valley Forge, and staying in the fight until the end of the war in 1783.
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c1996., Juvenile, Clarion Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents the memoirs of Joseph Plumb Martin, a fifteen-year-old boy who enlisted in the revolutionary army in 1776, fighting under Washington, wintering at Valley Forge, and staying in the fight until the end of the war in 1783.