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Summary: Presents an introduction to the life and achievements of Clara Barton, from her childhood in Massachusetts and her early career as a schoolteacher to her accomplishments as a field nurse during the Civil War and her founding of the American Red Cross.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2018
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 921 BARCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE MURCorey, Shana
Summary: "Michelle Obama is a lawyer, a former First Lady of the United States, and someone who fights for the rights of kids like YOU."--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2018
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR RED CORO'Connor, Jim.
Summary: Presents a biography of the first black baseball player to play in the major leagues when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. Also traces the history of all-black baseball teams.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1989
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Sports O'ConnorKulling, Monica.
Summary: Relates the excitement caused by Henry Ford as he drove the "horseless carriage" he built, particularly when he decided to win a race to get money to build a new car that anyone could afford.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2004
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 338.7 KULCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE KulBruchac, Joseph
Summary: Recounts how the Cherokees, after fighting to keep their land in the nineteenth century, were forced to leave and travel 1200 miles to a new settlement in Oklahoma, a terrible journey known as the Trail of Tears.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1999
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED BRUKulling, Monica
Summary: Presents an introduction to the life and achievements of Alexander Hamilton, including his early years as an orphan in the West Indies, his role in the Revolutionary War and his contributions as America's first secretary of the treasury.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: J Bio HamiltonBouchard, Natasha
Summary: "In Turning Red, Mei Lee is a confident, dorky thirteen-year-old torn between staying her mother's dutiful daughter and the chaos of adolescence. And as if changes to her interests, relationships, and body weren't enough, whenever she gets too excited (which for a teenager is practically ALWAYS), she "poofs" into a giant red panda!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR Green BouchardMurphy, Frank
Summary: Recounts events in the life of George Washington which focus on his fondness for animals.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2002
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR PURPLE MURCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE MurCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR Purple Murphy 2002Corey, Shana.
Summary: This Step 4 Biography Reader shares the inspiring story of Malala Yousafzai, the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. Even as a young girl in Pakistan, Malala spoke up about the importance of girls' education, via speeches and a blog. Since the Taliban regime was intent on denying girls an education and silencing anyone who disagreed with their laws, this was very dangerous. Malala was...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2016
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR RED CORBrenner, Martha.
Summary: Frontier lawyer Abraham Lincoln cures his absent-mindedness by placing letters, court notes, contracts, and his checkbook in his tall black hat.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1994
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE BREBrenner, Martha.
Summary: Abraham Lincoln, one of our greatest presidents, started out in life as an absent-minded frontier lawyer. How did he nudge his memory? He stuck letters, court notes, contracts, and even his checkbook in his trademark top hat. When he took off his hat, it was all there!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1994
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE BREKramer, Sydelle
Summary: Brief profiles of such hard-hitting players as Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Ted Williams, Hank Aaron, and Miguel Cabrera.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2015
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.357 KRACopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE KRAKramer, Sydelle.
Summary: Whose hands were so big he held the basketball like a grapefruit? Which center singlehandedly changed the way defense was played? From Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Larry Bird and Michael Jordan, young hoops fans can read about eleven legendary players in this exciting look at basketball's greatest slam-dunking, hoop-hanging superstars.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2015
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.323 KRACopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED KRAMcKerley, Jennifer Guess.
Summary: Presents the story of the famous racing thoroughbred that was named greatest horse of the twentieth century.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2005
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE MCKDepken, Kristen L.
Summary: Barbie wants her date with Ken to be perfect. Will she be able to choose just the right outfit in time to meet him?
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Chase and his PAW patrol friends come to the rescue when the royal crown of Barkingburg is stolen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2017
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Summary: "Join Princess Tiana, Prince Naveen, and the rest of the characters from Disney's The Princess and the Frog in this Step 1 reader all about opposites."--Amazon.com.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2010
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN LAGKratt, Martin
Summary: The Kratt brothers activate their creature powers to introduce readers to animals who can fly, including dragonflies, raptors, and bats.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN KRARansom, Candice F.
Summary: Raymond prepares for his graduation day using all of the skills he has learned throughout the year.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books 2023
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN RANCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN RANRabe, Tish.
Summary: Dr. Seuss's the Lorax helps kids understand what happens to their trash when they throw things away and suggests ways to reduce waste and recycle to help protect the environment.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2012
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR PURPLE RABEmmons, Scott
Summary: "Fans of the StoryBots will recognize the colorful art from the hugely popular dinosaur video "Tyrannosaurus Rex" on YouTube. A gigantic body and super-sharp teeth make the Tyrannosaurus rex the most fearsome of the dinosaurs. Just don't make fun of those tiny arms! This rhyming Step 1 Science Reader will entertain while imparting simple facts about the most popular carnivorous dinosaur of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2017
Copies Available at Kingsley
2 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN EMMCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN EMMCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN EMMLiberts, Jennifer
Summary: Provides an introduction to reading through twelve simple stories featuring the dogs from PAW Patrol that highlight the sounds of the English language and how they are written.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books, a division of Random House LLC 2015
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN LIBHayward, Linda
Summary: Describes how the first Thanksgiving celebration came to be.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1990
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: J Holiday HaywardHayward, Linda.
Summary: Describes how the first Thanksgiving celebration came to be.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1990