Christensen, Bonnie.
Summary: "Elvis Presley, perhaps better known as the King of Rock and Roll, left an amazing legacy on the worldwide music scene. But before Elvis became The King, he was just a shy kid growing up in a poor family in Mississippi. From an early age singing in church, Elvis used music as a form of hope, a means of getting by. He soon created his own style that brought together classes and races and lifted...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Christy Ottaviano Books 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 PREChristensen, Bonnie.
Summary: Two friends plant seeds in their community garden, then water, weed, wait, and dream as the plants grow until they can be harvested. Includes facts about gardening and harvest festivals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CHROsborne, Mary Pope.
Summary: The famous eruption of Mount Vesuvius that snuffed out life in Pompeii and buried the town has long been a fascinating moment in history for children. This book presents that dramatic story with Mary Pope Osborne's brief text and with stunning frescoes created by Bonnie Christensen, using the same colors, style, and technique as the ancient frescoes unearthed at Pompeii. In addition to the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2006