Barnes, Peter W.
Summary: After spending much of his life volunteering and holding political office, Gov. Washingtail runs for president of the United Mice of America, making speeches and campaigning until the final election.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Patriot Press 2012
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BARBarnes, Peter W.
Summary: The rooms and furnishings of the White House are featured through the story of Woodrow G. Washingtail, a mouse who is elected President of the United Mice of America and moves into the historic mansion along with the people's president.
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Publisher / Publication Date: VSP Books 1998
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Summary: The Squeaker of the House and the Senate Mouse-jority Leader have a big job to do: Miss Tuftmore's second grade class in Moussouri has written Congress with an idea for a law to declare a National Cheese! But in a big country, it's not always easy to get everyone to agree on an important isssue.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rosebud Books, Vacation Spot Pub. 1996
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC BARSummary: Fresh from the farm, Claude Bukowski arrives in New York City for a date with the Army Induction Board, only to walk into a hippie "happening" in Central Park and fall in love with the beautiful Sheila. Befriended by the hippies' pacifist leader, Berger, and urged to crash a formal party in order to declare his love for Sheila, Claude begins an adventure that lands him in jail, Central Park...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2009
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2 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS HAIReeves, Diane Lindsey
Summary: In "Where Did You Go, Charlie Brown?," America's beloved Peanuts gang learns about America's great explorers--a few of whom will be a surprise to parents as well! Join Charlie Brown, Snoopy and pals for a journey about exploration and discovery that will inspire adventurers everywhere!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Patriot Press 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE REEReeves, Diane Lindsey
Summary: Charlie Brown and his friends are hitting the baseball field for a long day of fun in the sun! But the game turns into something more when the Peanuts gang starts learning about the many men and women who changed the course of history by helping their fellow humans. This touching ode to some of the world's great humanitarian heroes-including one forgotten hero who helped little kids!-will warm...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Patriot Press, an imprint of Regnery Publishing 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE REEReeves, Diane Lindsey
Summary: In "What's the Big Idea, Charlie Brown?," the Peanuts gang learn about America's great inventors, including a few who don't often make it into the history books. Join Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and pals for this new adventure that the whole family will enjoy!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Patriot Press 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE REEHarness, Cheryl.
Summary: A biography of John Adams with emphasis on his role in the American Revolution.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2003
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Summary: Relates the history of the Pony Express from when it began to carry messages across the American West in April 1860 until the telegraph replaced it in October 1861.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 1996
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 383.14 HARHarness, Cheryl
Summary: Introduces the lives of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor, distant cousins who married in 1905 and helped guide the country during the Depression and the second World War.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J America HarnessHarness, Cheryl.
Summary: Mary, Remember, and Bartholomew are among the pilgrims who survive the harsh early years in America and see New Plymouth grow into a prosperous colony.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bradbury Press 1992
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: E HARHarness, Cheryl.
Summary: The conception and building of the Erie Canal, the ten-day parade down the canal led by the Seneca Chief, and the effects of the canal on the developing nation.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin Paperbacks 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 977.12 HARHarness, Cheryl.
Summary: A look at the life of America's Plant Doctor, who rose from slavery to international fame, details his childhood, his thirst for knowledge, and his revolutionary innovations that profoundly impacted American agriculture.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 CARHarness, Cheryl.
Summary: Profiles the life and adventures of Daniel Boone; chronicling his childhood in Pennsylvania, service in the French and Indian War, journey across the Appalachians, and settlement of Boonesboro, Kentucky; and includes illustrations, maps, and primary source quotations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2007
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Summary: Explains how flags have been used throughout history to represent cultures, including the colonial era, the Revolutionary War, and the War of 1812.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Co 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 929.9 HARHarness, Cheryl.
Summary: Follows the life of Washington Irving from meeting his namesake, George Washington, and through his years as a businessman, lawyer, traveler, and diplomat as well as his inspiration for "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 IRVHarness, Cheryl.
Summary: Presents twenty women in America's history who fought for men's and women's rights, including Ann Lee, Jane Adams, Alice Paul, Dolores Huerta, and Sojourner Truth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2003
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Summary: Presents the events leading up to the Declaration of Independence as seen through the eyes of the boy who would grow up to be the sixth president of the United States.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bradbury Press 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 ADAHarness, Cheryl.
Summary: Presents the life of George Washington, focusing on the Revolutionary War years and his presidency.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 WASHarness, Cheryl.
Summary: Presents a life of the American statesman who was a diplomat, postmaster, inventor, and revolutionary and played an integral part in the founding of the nation through his great writings and communication skills.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 2005
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 921 FRAHarness, Cheryl.
Summary: Mary, Remember, and Bartholomew are among the pilgrims who survive the harsh early years in America and see New Plymouth grow into a prosperous colony.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 1992
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1 available in Seasonal Juvenile Collection, Call number: JE HARHarness, Cheryl.
Summary: Reveals what really happened when Narcissa Whitman and her husband, Marcus, embarked on a perilous quest through the untamed Oregon Trail to spread the word of the Bible to the Indians.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 2006