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Van Pelt, Lori

Summary: Documents the renowned female aviator's attainment of her pilot's license in her early twenties, her famous Atlantic crossings, her record-setting two-decade career, her tragic disappearance in 1937, and the theories surrounding her fate.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 EARHART, AMELIA VAN

Coleman, Jon T.

Summary: Explores period frontier life and contradictory accounts in an effort to discern the true story of a 19th-century bear-mauling victim who pursued vengeance against the companions who left him for dead.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hill and Wang 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GLASS, HUGH COL

Mowry, George Edwin

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 1958

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.911 MOW

Platt, Christine

Summary: "This title introduces readers to Joan of Arc and how she became France's shero by delivering the country from English domination." -- page [4] of cover

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Calico Kid 2020

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 944.026 PLA

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE PLA

Platt, Christine A.

Summary: This title introduces readers to Harriet Tubman and how she became a shero to free as many slaves as possible through the Underground Railroad.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Calico Kid, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2020

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: 973.71 PLA

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE PLA

Platt, Christine A.

Summary: "This title introduces readers to Cleopatra and how she became a shero and one of the most famous female rulers of all time" --www.abdobooks.com

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Calico Kid an imprint of Magic Wagon 2020

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 932.02 PLA

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE PLA

Platt, Christine A.

Summary: "This title introduces readers to Sacagawea and how she became a shero for one of America's most famous expeditions. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO."--provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Calico Kid, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2020

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 978 PLA

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE PLA

Cohen, Rich.

Contents: Today you are a man, go get me a drink -- Jew Street -- They call it the blues, but it makes you want to dance -- 2120 South Michigan -- The kids dig it, but the kids are sick -- The record man pays for our sins.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Co. 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.66 COH

Moulton, Candy

Summary: A portrait of the Nez Perce diplomat and defender covers the 1863 treaty that called for his tribe's removal to an Idaho reservation, his people's four month flight toward safety in Canada under his leadership, and his war leadership upon their capture forty miles from their destination. Chief Joseph, 1840-1904, became a legend due to his heroic efforts to keep his people in their homeland in...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Forge Books 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 JOSEPH, Chief Moulton

Brimner, Larry Dane.

Summary: "A juvenile biography of the famous Native American woman who helped the Jamestown settlers"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Marshall Cavendish Benchmark 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 POC

Rayfield, Susan.

Summary: Examines the life and work of this French impressionist painter and sculptor whose work reflects his joy in life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harry N. Abrams 1998

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB RENOIR RAY

Moon, Elaine Latzman.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1994

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: MI 977.434 MOO

Coffin, Charles Carleton

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 973.7349 COF

Crawford, Alan Pell.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 973.4 Crawf

Horwitz, Tony

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 973.7 HOR

Raymer, Edward C.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 RAYMER, EDWARD RAY

Waller, Douglas C.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 359.933 Walle

Ellis, Joseph J.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 JEF

Dole, Robert J.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 920 Dole

Tobin, James

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 070.4333 TOB

Santella, Andrew.

Contents: The pastor's son -- The education of a leader -- Montgomery -- A national leader -- The final years.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Child's World 2004

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 KIN

Williams, Montel.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 WILLIAMS, MONTEL WIL

McManus, Lori

Summary: "Series continuation, biographies of women in history"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920.72 MCM

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920.72 MCM

Nicholson, Thom.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 959.7043 Nicho

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