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Kenney, Mary

Summary: "Discover the women behind the video games we love--from the iconic games they created, the genres they invented, the studios and companies they built--and how they changed the industry forever. From classic games like Centipede and Solitaire to popular modern games like Final Fantasy, Uncharted, and Halo, this book explores the work and history of 25 influential women in the video game...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 920 KEN

Peters, Gregory N.

Summary: "Describes the history of the Negro Leagues, the only option for African-American baseball players until the color barrier was broken in the late 1940s"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2014

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: J 796.357 PET

Davis, Kenneth C.

Summary: Through the powerful stories of five enslaved people who were “owned” by four of our greatest presidents, this book helps set the record straight about the role slavery played in the founding of America. From Billy Lee, valet to George Washington, to Alfred Jackson, faithful servant of Andrew Jackson, these dramatic narratives explore our country’s great tragedy—that a nation...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2016

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Hist Blk Davis

Davis, Kenneth C.

Summary: "A nonfiction account of some of the deadliest dictators in modern history." --publisher

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Square Fish/Henry Holt and Company 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA 920 DAV

Herman, Gail

Summary: Highlights the life and accomplishments of the shortstop and captain of the New York Yankees.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2015

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 921 JET

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB BASKET JETER

Webb, Sarah Powers

Summary: What was it like to be part of the American Revolution? Personal accounts, newspaper stories, and other primary sources give students an opportunity to see what it was like to live during this amazing time in history.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2016

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.3 WEB

Henzel, Cynthia Kennedy

Summary: Offers readers a compelling look into the lives, challenges, and successes of Mexican immigrants. Additional features include a Fast Facts page, a timeline, informative photo captions, critical-thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, additional resources for further study, and an index.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Childs World Inc. 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.049 HEN

Henzel, Cynthia Kennedy

Summary: Offers readers a compelling look into the lives, challenges, and successes of Vietnamese immigrants. Additional features include a Fast Facts page, a timeline, informative photo captions, critical-thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, additional resources for further study, and an index.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.049 HEN

Peterson, Christy

Summary: "A historical look at the launch of Earth Day and a look at the global environmental movement that has sprung from it"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 394.262 PET

Barr-Green, Craig

Summary: Ever heard of the iPhone? Steve Jobs, raised in California, was the co-founder of Apple, creator of the iPhone. He also played a major role in making Pixar what it is today. His technology transformed the way we live, and gave us objects we now cannot imagine living without. Get ready to discover his incredible story and the secrets of his success in this real-life account of his life and work.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT People Jobs

Peterson, Megan Cooley

Summary: "With powerful infographics and leveled text, explores some of the records in world soccer"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Black Rabbit Books 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.334 PET

Peterson, Megan Cooley

Summary: "With powerful infographics and leveled text, explores the statistics of modern world soccer teams"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Black Rabbit Books 2018

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Peterson, Megan Cooley

Summary: "With powerful infographics and leveled text, explores some of the most memorable moments in world soccer"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Black Rabbit Books 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.334 PET

Peterson, Megan Cooley

Summary: "With powerful infographics and leveled text, explores the rules of soccer"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Black Rabbit Books 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.334 PET

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