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-- Thirteen hours2014., Twelve Call No: MEMOIR Edition: 1st ed.: September Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Six members of the American security operators working at the US State Department Special Mission Compound in Benghazi, Libya, describe in their own words what happened on the night of September 11, 2012 when the compound was attacked.
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-- Twenty-eight days2015., Juvenile, Roaring Brook Press Call No: 973.04 SMI Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Examines twenty-eight days of great importance to African American history, from the shooting of young slave Crispus Attucks in 1770 up through the inauguration of Barack Obama to the presidency in 2009.
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-- Fifty American heroes every kid should meetc2001., Millbrook Call No: 920 DEN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Contains profiles of fifty American men and women from the past and present who have made exceptional, positive contributions to the world, including artists, activists, aviators, scientists, teachers, musicians, inventors, athletes, journalists, jurists, and others.
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c2005., Juvenile, National Geographic Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents three hundred full-color photographs and archival illustrations that profiles fifty Americans in history including Pocahontas and Sacajawea, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt, Martin Luther King, Rosa Parks, and many more.
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c2005., National Geographic Call No: 920 DEL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents three hundred full-color photographs and archival illustrations that profiles fifty Americans in history including Pocahontas and Sacajawea, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt, Martin Luther King, Rosa Parks, and ma.
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-- Heroic childrenc2000., Juvenile, Barefoot Books Call No: 920 HAZ Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Contains twelve accounts of boys and girls who struggled against the odds to achieve greatness.
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-- Heroic childrenc2000., Juvenile, Barefoot Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Cat ResiliencySummary Note: Contains twelve accounts of boys and girls who struggled against the odds to achieve greatness. Anne Frank, Sundiata, Fanny Mendelssohn, King Louis IX, Queen Blanche, Milarepa, Pocahontas, Anne Sullivan, Helen Keller, King David, Wilma Rudolph, Alexander Graham Bell, Sadako Sasaki, Iqbal Masih.
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2015., Farrar, Straus, Giroux Call No: WAR Edition: 1st ed., 2015. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of a group of boy resistance fighters in Denmark after the Nazi invasion during World War II.
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2015., Adolescent, Farrar, Straus, Giroux Call No: WWII Edition: 1st ed., 2015. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Tells the story of a group of boy resistance fighters in Denmark after the Nazi invasion during World War II.
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2015., Juvenile, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: Historical 940.53 Hoo Edition: First edition. Availability:4 of 4 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the true story of Knud Pedersen and his schoolmates, all Danish boys, and how when the Nazi's invaded their country in World War II they became ashamed of their nation's leaders for not fighting back. Knud inspired his friends to start the Churchill Club, taking inspiration from the British leader, and began to sabotage the Germans in Denmark wherever they could.
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2015., Juvenile, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: 940.53 HOOSE Edition: First edition. Genre: Narrative nonfiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the true story of Knud Pedersen and his schoolmates, all Danish boys, and how when the Nazi's invaded their country in World War II they became ashamed of their nation's leaders for not fighting back. Knud inspired his friends to start the Churchill Club, taking inspiration from the British leader, and began to sabotage the Germans in Denmark wherever they could.
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2015., Adolescent, Farrar, Straus, Giroux Call No: JNF025130 Edition: 1st ed., 2015. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of a group of boy resistance fighters in Denmark after the Nazi invasion during World War II.
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2015., Juvenile, Artisan Call No: 920 COLLIER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents true accounts of the heroic actions of men and women who have been recognized by the Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation. Includes black-and-white photographs throughout.
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[2015]., Pre-adolescent, Artisan Call No: 920 COLLIER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Looks at some of the men and women who were recipients of the Medal of Honor.
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-- American heroes1999 (c1996.), Juvenile, Scholastic Inc. Call No: B Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: First facts about ..Summary Note: Introduces important people and events in American history, highlighting individuals who contributed to the nation's development over the centuries. Illustrated with drawings, paintings, and period photographs.
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-- American heroesc1996., Juvenile, Blackbirch Press Call No: 920 KING Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: First facts about ..Summary Note: Introduces important people and events in American history, highlighting individuals who contributed to the nation's development over the centuries. Illustrated with drawings, paintings, and period photographs.
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By Egan, Tracie2004., Primary, Rosen Central/Primary Source Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Primary sources of famous people in American historySummary Note: Profiles a Mexican woman who saved more than twenty Texan rebels taken prisoner during the Texas Revolution from being shot under General Santa Anna's orders.
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Juvenile Call No: Biography LEADERS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Who were history's most compassionate leaders? Who was voted 'Life of the Party?' In the History's Yearbook series, readers will learn about the amazing and diverse women in history. In Girl Leaders, readers will discover and rediscover their favorite heroines and learn about women leaders who have made an impact. Each book in this series is written at a higher maturity level using considerate text at a lower reading level in order to engage struggling readers. Backmatter material includes writing prompts that encourage readers to think creatively and critically. Series includes, a table of contents, educational sidebars, bibliography, glossary, index, and author biography"--
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c2000., Beyond Words Pub. Call No: 920 ROE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Profiles young women from around the world who accomplished great things while still teenagers, including Harriet Tubman, Florence Nightengale, and Mia Hamm, and presents writings from modern American girls describing how they plan to "rock the world."