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Who Was Dr. Seuss? by Janet Pascal
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-06-14 | Author:Janet Pascal

Chapter 6 Private SNAFU Ted began drawing political cartoons that criticized people who thought America should stay out of the war. He showed them as ostriches burying their heads in ...
( Category: Biographies March 7,2018 )
Lost in the Amazon by Tod Olson
epub |eng | 2017-02-15 | Author:Tod Olson [Olson, Tod]

Stuck on the forest floor, Juliane had few options. With a machete she could have chopped through palm stalks and eaten the core. With a blowgun and years of training, ...
( Category: Biographies March 5,2018 )
The Boy in the Picture by Ray Argyle
epub |eng | 2010-07-19 | Author:Ray Argyle [Argyle, Ray]

Wherever the trains ran, a mail car like this CPR Car No. 1 followed. Carrying the Royal Mail was an essential part of the CPR’s business. Edward listened with mounting ...
( Category: Biographies March 5,2018 )
My Name Is Not Isabella by Jennifer Fosberry
epub |eng | 2010-08-23 | Author:Jennifer Fosberry

A SCIENTIST is a person who tries to understand and explain how things work. They may study animals, machines, or rocks. ELIZABETH BLACKWELL (1821–1910): Elizabeth Blackwell was the first woman ...
( Category: Activities, Crafts & Games March 3,2018 )
Famous Men of Ancient Rome by John H. Haaren & A. B. Poland
epub |eng | 2012-10-06 | Author:John H. Haaren & A. B. Poland [Haaren, John]

IV Scipio now began to march towards the great, rich city of Carthage. He captured a number of towns and a great deal of treasure. In a few weeks, however, ...
( Category: Biographies March 1,2018 )
She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World by Chelsea Clinton
azw3, epub |eng | 2017-05-30 | Author:Chelsea Clinton

( Category: History February 19,2018 )
The Distance Between Us by Reyna Grande
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-12-31 | Author:Reyna Grande

1 Mago, Reyna, and Carlos, recently arrived in El Otro Lado IT WAS SEPTEMBER 1985. We had been in the United States for three months. The following day, I would ...
( Category: Arts & Literature February 17,2018 )
4.3.2.1 by Jim Eldridge
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 0100-12-31 | Author:Jim Eldridge

28 Kerrys and Jas walked away from the house, Kerrys scowling. Jerks. The biggest jerk of all was Manuel. ‘My brother’s such an arsehole,’ she grunted. Jas slipped her arm ...
( Category: Action & Adventure February 17,2018 )
My Brigadista Year by Katherine Paterson
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Katherine Paterson [Paterson, Katherine]

I began to spend a day each week working at the Acostas’. They didn’t need me as much as the Santanas, as they had four capable adults to do the ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction February 4,2018 )
Roses and Radicals by Susan Zimet & Todd Hasak-Lowy
epub |eng | 2018-01-16 | Author:Susan Zimet & Todd Hasak-Lowy

Gage would remain involved in the women’s rights movement for the rest of her life, often working closely with both Stanton and Anthony, despite their differences on abolitionism. She served ...
( Category: Biographies January 18,2018 )
A Few Red Drops by Claire Hartfield
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Claire Hartfield [Hartfield, Claire]

Captioned “A Negro Amateur Baseball Team,” this photo shows the Swift Premiums. Jackson further parlayed the desire of the packers and other manufacturing business owners to win the hearts and ...
( Category: Social Issues January 10,2018 )
Streetcar to Justice by Amy Hill Hearth
epub |eng | 2017-11-21 | Author:Amy Hill Hearth

TWELVE What Happened to Elizabeth Jennings? ELIZABETH JENNINGS WAS A HERO in the eyes of the black community as well as white supporters of equal rights for blacks, but there ...
( Category: Biographies January 10,2018 )
Chasing King's Killer by James L. Swanson
epub |eng | 2017-01-02 | Author:James L. Swanson [L. Swanson, James]

But then something strange happened. After the graveside ceremony was over and King’s family and associates had departed, bereaved mourners did something bizarre. They wanted to possess a tangible link ...
( Category: Biographies January 10,2018 )
Betty Before X by Ilyasah Shabazz
epub |eng | | Author:Ilyasah Shabazz

Sixteen The weekend goes by fast and is mostly full of homework and volunteer work with Mrs. Malloy. It is Monday and the walk home from school was lonely because ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction January 10,2018 )
Tamba Hali by David Seigerman
epub |eng | | Author:David Seigerman

CHAPTER 6 A WHOLE NEW BALL GAME Learning to read would remove one of the major obstacles that kept Tamba from fitting in with his new middle-school classmates. He brought ...
( Category: Sports & Outdoors January 10,2018 )

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