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Child actors England Child actors England History 16th century Juvenile literature Child actors England History 17th century Juvenile literature Drawing Technique Juvenile literature Pirates in art Juvenile literature Samurai Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Stage history Theater England Theater England History 16th century Juvenile literature Theater England History 17th century Juvenile literatureAntram, David
Summary: Presents step-by-step instructions for drawing pirates, their ships, and other pirate related objects.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 743.4 ANTAntram, David
Summary: Presents step-by-step instructions for drawing different kinds of fairies.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 743.87 ANTStewart, David (David Evelyn)
Summary: Offers a humorous but factual look at the ill-fated voyage of the R.M.S. Titanic.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2001
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 910.9 STECopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Set You Wouldn't 910.91 StewartStewart, David (David Evelyn)
Summary: Do you think life as a Roman gladiator was romantic and exciting? Think again! This delightful new series brings something unusual to the study of history: humor. You Wouldn't Want to...revels in the gory, dark, horrific side of life in ancient times. The reader is on center stage, as he or she gets a tour through life as a slave, warrior, exlporer-even a mummy! Hilarious illustrations,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2001
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 910.9 STEMacdonald, Fiona
Summary: Illustrations and text introduce early readers to the the training, duties, and lifestyle of a samurai; and also describes the culture and traditions of ancient Japan.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2010
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 952 MADCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 952.02 MACMalam, John
Summary: A lighthearted look at what building a skyscraper would be like.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 690 MALMacdonald, Fiona
Summary: A humorous and gory look at the ancient Aztec tradition of sacrificing enemy warriors to the gods.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2001
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Set You Wouldn't 972 Macdonald 2001Macdonald, Fiona
Summary: "For thousands of years, nurses have tended to the sick and the wounded. Although they don't get the glory, nurses are just as important as doctors. Read all about the eventful history of nursing and marvel at how nurses today take care of us in the hospital or at home, comfort relatives, cheer us up when we have to stay in bed, and help us make a complete recovery,"--back cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 610 MACMorley, Jacqueline.
Summary: Learn about ancient Egyptian burials, in particular the grave of King Tut and the curse associated with it.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 932.014 MORMorley, Jacqueline.
Summary: Describes the construction of the Great Wall of China.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 355 MORCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 355 MORHicks, Peter
Summary: Looks through the eyes of the fictional marshal of an imaginary town called Dustville to show what life was like on the Great Plains just after the Civil War.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: F. Watts 2002
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Set You Wouldn't 978.02 HicksMacdonald, Fiona
Summary: A look at the dark side of history offers up the surprising difficulties endured by women suffragists who stood up for women's rights, including the right to vote.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 324.6 MACMalam, John
Summary: A light-hearted introduction to the life and training of a Roman gladiator.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2000
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Set You Wouldn't 796.8 Malam 20000Ratliff, Thomas M.
Summary: Brief text, sidebars, labeled illustrations, and humorous cartoons depict life and events during the four years of the Civil War.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2004
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Set You Wouldn't 973.73 RatliffMalam, John
Summary: Join Jason as he embarks on a search for the Golden Fleece.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2005
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 292.1 MALGraham, Ian
Summary: A humorous look at the U.S. biggest construction project, the building of the transcontinental railroad and the laborers needed, the working conditions, and the low pay.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: F. Watts 2001
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Set You Wouldn't 331.7 Graham 2001Senior, Kathryn.
Summary: A humorous look at the state of illness and medicine in Tudor England.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2002
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 610.942 SeniorWoolf, Alex
Summary: "Besides being gross, what is the point of boogers and mucus? Read all about how these slimy substances help us digest our food and prevent us from becoming sick. You'll also find out just what this sticky stuff is made of, why we produce more of it when we've got a cold, and what animals like slugs and snail do with their mucus!,"--back cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 611 WOOFord, Michael
Summary: Describes what is involved in becoming a champion in the Olympic games in ancient Greece.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts, an Imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.4 FORMalam, John
Summary: Examines the skills needed to become a ninja, including practicing with weapons everyday, listening and not asking questions, and keeping identity secret.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 355 MALMalam, John
Summary: Describes what it would be like to be a ship captain captured by priates during the 1700s.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 364.164 MALCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Set You 364.16 MalamCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE MAL (BASKET)Cook, Peter
Summary: Shows life on the whaling ship Essex through the eyes of a young boy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Set You CookGraham, Ian
Summary: Describes what it was like to be an astronaut on the "unlucky" 1970 Apollo 13 mission to the moon.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2003
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Set You Wouldn't 629.25 GrahamGraham, Ian
Summary: A skilled mechanic in 1930s Germany is offered a job on the most magnificent airship ever built, the Hindenberg. But dangers from flammable gas, storms and lightning are there. Follows the airship as it bursts into flame and investigates the cause of the disaster.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2009