George vs. George: The American Revolution as Seen from Both Sides -- by Rosalyn Schanzer (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "There are two sides to every story. Rosalyn Schanzer's engaging and wonderfully illustrated book brings to life both sides of the American Revolution. The narrative introduces...
Ages 9 years - 12 years.
Science Verse -- by Jon Scieszka (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description: "What if a boring lesson about the food chain becomes a sing-aloud celebration about predators and prey? A twinkle-twinkle little star transforms into a twinkle-less,...
Ages 4 years - 8 years.
Ellington was not a street -- by Ntozake Shange (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "In a reflective tribute to the African-American community of old, noted poet Ntozake Shange recalls her childhood home and the close-knit group of innovators that often...
Ages 9 years - 12 years.
The Train of States -- by Peter Sís (Author) (Book - Child)
From School Library Journal, Copyright © Reed Business Information "Grade 2-4–Using the motif of a circus train, Sís has designed a different car for each state in the Union and a caboose for...
Ages 9 years - 12 years.
Coming on Home Soon -- by Jacqueline Woodson (Author) (Book - Parent/Child)
Product Description "Ada Ruth's mama must go away to Chicago to work, leaving Ada Ruth and Grandma behind. It's war time, and women are needed to fill the men's jobs. As winter sets in, Ada Ruth and...
Ages 4 years - 8 years.
The Fire-Eaters -- by David Almond (Author) (Book - Parent/Child)
Product Description "Bobby Burns knows he's a lucky lad. Growing up in sleepy Keely Bay, Bobby is exposed to all manner of wondrous things: stars reflecting off the icy sea, a friend that can heal...
Ages 9 years - 12 years.
With Courage and Cloth: Winning the Fight for a Woman's Right to Vote -- by Ann Bausum (Author) (Book - Child)
From Booklist "Gr. 6-12. Though few readers will pick this up for browsing, students will be easily drawn by the details of the American women's suffrage movement. As a child, the author met Alice...
Ages 9 years - 18 years.
Daniel, Half Human: and the Good Nazi -- by David Chotjewitz (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description"All his life, Daniel has been hiding. He just doesn't know it. Until the spring of 1933, he's enjoyed a comfortable German boyhood with his well-to-do family, in school, at...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Boy O'Boy -- by Brian Doyle (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "Martin O'Boy's life is not easy. His beloved grandmother has just died, his pregnant mother and father fight all the time, and his twin, Phil, is completely incapacitated. And...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Remember D-Day: Both Sides Tell Their Stories -- by Ronald Drez (Author) (Book - Child)
From School Library Journal "Grade 5-8–This volume is one of the finest of its genre for this age group to appear in some years. In the foreword, David Eisenhower introduces his grandfather, Dwight...
Ages 9 years - 12 years.