Can't you make them behave, King George?
This entertaining volume, by Newbery Honor-winning author Jean Fritz, sheds light on the life of England's King George III. It begins when he was a bashful boy who blushed easily, goes on to his…
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- 0590412000
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- 45 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- 923.1 GEO
Who was Eleanor Roosevelt?
For a long time, the main role of First Ladies was to act as hostesses of the White House...until Eleanor Roosevelt. Born in 1884, Eleanor was not satisfied to just be a glorified hostess for her …
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- 0448435098
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- 106 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- 923 ROO
Take a stand, Rosa Parks
Take a Stand, Rosa Parks! by Peter and Connie Roop. It is one in a series of chapter book biographies the Roops have done for Scholastic. Rosa Parks is best known for her refusal to give up her sea…
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- 0439676258
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- 59 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- A Scholastic Chapter Book Biography
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- 923 PAR
Davy Crockett
I stood no chance to become great in any other way than by accident.With these words, Davy Crockett reflects on his extraordinary journey from growing up in the backwoods of Tennessee to becoming a…
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- 0439263182
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- 128 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- In Their Own Words
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- 923.1 CRO
Lewis and Clark
Drawing from their own journals, this story offers a first-hand account of what life was like when the New World was new, as they went forth on their great expedition to the west. Simultaneous.
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- 9780439095532
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- 128 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- In Their Own Words
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- 923 SUL
Abraham Lincoln
From the inspiring yet straightforward words of Abraham Lincoln, the story of a man who went to school for no more than one year, lost two elections, and then went to lead our nation through the ha…
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- 0439095549
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- 128 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- In Their Own Words
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- 923 LIN
The secret soldier : the story of Deborah Sampson
Deborah Sampson wanted to travel and have adventures, but since she had no money, the best way to do that was to join the army. This is the exciting true story of a woman who became a soldier durin…
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- 0590430521
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- 63 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- Scholastic Biography
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- 923 SAM
Frederick Douglass fights for freedom
A biography of the man who, after escaping slavery, became an orator, writer, and leader in the anti-slavery movement of the early 19th century.
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- 0590422189
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- 79 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- Scholastic Biography
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- 923 DOU
Benjamin Franklin
Drawn from his own newspaper articles and personal recollections, a fascinating glimpse into the life of the brilliant printer, inventor, scientist, and statesman details his many accomplishments a…
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- 9780439158060
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- 127 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- In Their Own Words
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- 923 FRA
Will you sign here, John Hancock?
Little-known facts are highlighted in this fun book about this historical figure, by Newbery Honor-winning author Jean Fritz. “The book is a most enjoyable view of history . . . The delightful il…
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- 0590412035
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- 47 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- 923.1 HAN
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