The Man who Loved Libraries

The Man who Loved Libraries

Author: Andrew Larsen

Publisher: Owlkids

Published: 2017-08-15

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781771472678

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A picture book biography of American philanthropist Andrew Carnegie


Desperate Journey

Desperate Journey

Author: Jim Murphy

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13:

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In the mid-1800s, with both her father and her uncle in jail on an assault charge, Maggie, her brother, and her ailing mother rush their barge along the Erie Canal to deliver their heavy cargo or lose everything.


Never Forgotten

Never Forgotten

Author: Patricia C. McKissack

Publisher: Schwartz & Wade

Published: 2011-10-11

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 0375983872

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A 2012 Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book This gorgeous picture book by Newbery Honor winner Patricia C. McKissack and two-time Caldecott Medal-winning husband-and-wife team Leo and Diane Dillon is sure to become a treasured keepsake for African American families. Set in West Africa, this a lyrical story-in-verse is about a young black boy who is kidnapped and sold into slavery, and his father who is left behind to mourn the loss of his son. Here's a beautiful, powerful, truly unforgettable story about family, memory, and freedom. "Forceful and iconic," raves Publishers Weekly in a starred review.


U.S. History

U.S. History

Author: P. Scott Corbett

Publisher:

Published: 2024-09-10

Total Pages: 1886

ISBN-13:

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U.S. History is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of most introductory courses. The text provides a balanced approach to U.S. history, considering the people, events, and ideas that have shaped the United States from both the top down (politics, economics, diplomacy) and bottom up (eyewitness accounts, lived experience). U.S. History covers key forces that form the American experience, with particular attention to issues of race, class, and gender.