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Who Was Sojourner Truth?
Av Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who HQ
Häftad, 2015
159 kr
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Almost 100 years before Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat, Sojourner Truth was mistreated by a streetcar conductor. She took him to court and won! Before she was Sojourner Truth, she was known simply as Belle. Born a slave in New York sometime around 1797, she was later sold and separated …
Who Was Harriet Tubman?
Av Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who HQ
Häftad, 2019
159 kr
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Born a slave in Maryland, Harriet Tubman knew first-hand what it meant to be someone's property; she was whipped by owners and almost killed by an overseer. It was from other field hands that she first heard about the Underground Railroad which she travelled by herself north to Philadelphia. …
Who Was Rosa Parks?
Av Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who HQ
Häftad, 2010
71 kr
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In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement." This biography has black-and-white illustrations throughout.
Four Temperaments
A Novel
E-bok, 2002
189 kr
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The spellbinding story of a father and son, both married, who fall in love with the same alluring ballerina. Oscar Kornblatt has been a first violinist with the New York City Ballet for so many years that he scarcely notices the throngs of eager young dancers who fill the ranks of the corps de …
Who Was Sojourner Truth?
Av Jim Eldridge, Yona Zeldis McDonough
E-bok, 2015
67 kr
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Almost 100 years before Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat, Sojourner Truth was mistreated by a streetcar conductor. She took him to court--and won! Before she was Sojourner Truth, she was known simply as Belle. Born a slave in New York sometime around 1797, she was later sold and separated …
Who Was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Av Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who HQ
2003
159 kr
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Born in Austria in 1756, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composed his first piece of music, a minuet, when he was just five years old! Soon after, he was performing for kings and emperors. Although he died at the young age of thirty-five, Mozart left a legacy of more than 600 works. This fascinating …
Who Was Louis Armstrong
Av Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who HQ
2004
143 kr
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If not for a stint in reform school, young Louis Armstrong might never have become a musician. It was a teacher at the Colored Waifs Home who gave him a cornet, promoted him to band leader, and saw talent in the tough kid from the even tougher New Orleans neighborhood called Storyville. But it was …
Who Was John F. Kennedy?
Av Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who HQ
Häftad, 2004
159 kr
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The man who saved the lives of his PT-109 crewmen during WWII and became the 35th president fought-and won-his first battle at the age of two-and-a-half, when he was stricken with scarlet fever. Although his presidency was cut short, our nation's youngest elected leader left an indelible mark on …
What Was the Underground Railroad?
Av Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who HQ
Häftad, 2013
165 kr
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No one knows where the term Underground Railroad came from--there were no trains or tracks, only "conductors" who helped escaping slaves to freedom. Including real stories about "passengers" on the "Railroad," this book chronicles slaves' close calls with bounty hunters, exhausting struggles on the …
What Are the Ten Commandments?
Av Yona Zeldis McDonough, Tim Foley
Häftad, 2017
149 kr
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Not just about Moses, whose origin story leaves open questions, this book looks back at the time when the commandments were written, how the belief in one all powerful God set the Israelites apart from other ancient peoples, and the roles the Ten Commandments have played in Judaism, Christianity, …
What Are the Ten Commandments?
Av Tim Foley, Yona Zeldis McDonough
E-bok, 2017
81 kr
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Learn the story behind the ten laws that have been the guiding light of Judeo-Christian belief. Not just about Moses, whose origin story leaves open questions, this book looks back at the time when the commandments were written, how the belief in one all-powerful God set the Israelites apart from …
The Bicycle Spy
Häftad, 1900
178 kr
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Can Marcel make the ride of his life? Marcel loves riding his bicycle, whether he's racing through the streets of his small town in France or making bread deliveries for his parents' bakery. He dreams of someday competing in the Tour de France, the greatest bicycle race. But ever since Germany's …
Where Were the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?
Av Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who HQ
Häftad, 2020
169 kr
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Explore the most amazing wonders of the ancient world!More than 2,000 years ago, travelers wrote about the incredible sights they saw while on their journeys. They told tales of hanging gardens that were built for a Babylonian queen, and a colossal statue that guided ships through the harbor of …
Where Were the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?
Av Dede Putra, Yona Zeldis McDonough
E-bok, 2020
85 kr
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All the Available Light
A Marilyn Monroe Reader
Av Yona Zeldis McDonough, Yona Zeldis McDonough
Häftad, 2002
284 kr
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No star in any genre has affected the world as deeply or has lasted as long without fading as Marilyn Monroe. This thought-provoking and wide-ranging collection of essays examines the undiminished incandescence of Marilyn Monroe -- the impact she has had on our culture, the evolution of her legend …
You Were Meant For Me
E-bok, 2014
144 kr
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What do you do when you have to give up the person you love most? Thirty-five-year-old Miranda is not an impulsive person. She’s been at Domestic Goddess magazine for eight years, she has great friends, and she’s finally moving on after a breakup. Having a baby isn’t even on her radar—until the day …
What Was the Underground Railroad?
Av Lauren Mortimer, Yona Zeldis McDonough
E-bok, 2013
68 kr
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No one knows where the term Underground Railroad came from--there were no trains or tracks, only "conductors" who helped escaping slaves to freedom. Including real stories about "passengers" on the "Railroad," this book chronicles slaves'' close calls with bounty hunters, exhausting struggles on …
House on Primrose Pond
E-bok, 2016
108 kr
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A compelling novel about one woman’s search for the truth from the author of You Were Meant For Me . After suffering a sudden, traumatic loss, historical novelist Susannah Gilmore decides to uproot her life—and the lives of her two children—and leave their beloved Brooklyn for the little town of …
Little Author in the Big Woods
Inbunden, 2014
258 kr
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Many girls in school fall in love with the Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. What they don't always realize is that Wilder's books are autobiographical. This biography describes more of the details of Laura's real life as a young pioneer homesteading with her family on many adventurous …
Who Was Rosa Parks?
Av Stephen Marchesi, Yona Zeldis McDonough
E-bok, 2010
70 kr
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In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement." This biography has black-and-white illustrations throughout.
Doll Shop Downstairs
E-bok, 2011
111 kr
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Nine year old Anna and her sisters like helping out in their parents'' doll repair shop, because once their chores are done, the fun can begin. The girls are allowed to play carefully with the dolls until they''re fixed and ready to be returned to their owners. But when World War I begins, and an …
Cats in the Doll Shop
E-bok, 2011
96 kr
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When Anna spots a cat in the yard behind her parents'' doll shop, she is excited. Then she realizes the cat is about to have kittens--even better! And Anna has something else to look forward to: her cousin Tania is coming from Russia to stay with Anna''s family. Anna already has two sisters, but …
Wedding in Great Neck
E-bok, 2012
198 kr
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The Silverstein family is coming together in Great Neck, Long Island, for the nuptials of the youngest daughter. Always considered the favorite—and the object of much envy and resentment—Angelica has planned a fairy tale wedding to her fiancé, a former fighter pilot. But there are storm clouds on …
Two of a Kind
E-bok, 2013
144 kr
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Ten years after losing her husband, Christina Connelly has worked through the pain, focusing on raising her teenage daughter and managing her small decorating business. But her romantic life has never recovered. Still, it’s irksome to be set up with arrogant, if handsome, doctor Andy Stern at her …
