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Adams, Samuel 1722-1803 Explorers Franklin, Benjamin 1706-1790 Hancock, John 1737-1793 Henry, Patrick 1736-1799 III, King of Great Britain George 1738-1820 Nightmares Drama Revere, Paul 1735-1818 United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Biography Juvenile literature Wishes DramaFritz, Jean.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1992
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR BLUE FRIFritz, Jean.
Summary: Provides a look at the private side of Abraham Lincoln and at the circumstances surrounding his short, but memorable speech at the dedication of the cemetery at the Gettysburg battlefield. Includes text of the speech.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 1993
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE FRICopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE FRIFritz, Jean.
Summary: Ten-year-old Ann overcomes loneliness and learns to appreciate the importance of her role in settling the wilderness of Western Pennsylvania.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnmu's Sons 1958
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC FRIFritz, Jean.
Summary: Describes the English colony of Roanoke, which was founded in 1585, and discusses the mystery of its disappearance.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 975.6175 FRIFRITZ, JEAN
Summary: A biography of the first signer of the Declaration of Independence outlining all that he did for himself as well as what he did for Massachusetts and his new nation.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1976
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB HANDCOCK FRIFritz, Jean.
Summary: Examines the great wave of European exploration during the fifteenth century which resulted in more accurate maps.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PaperStar 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 910.922 FRICopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Around FritzFritz, Jean.
Summary: A brief biography of the Irish saint who was known for his love of books and his missionary work throughout Scotland.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1981
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Summary: A biography of the first signer of the Declaration of Independence outlining all that he did for himself as well as what he did for Massachusetts and his new nation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Putnam Boos for Young Readers 1976
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 HANFritz, Jean.
Summary: A biography of George the Third, King of Great Britain at the time of the American Revolution.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan 1977
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 GEOFritz, Jean.
Summary: A brief biography of the eighteenth-century printer, inventor, and statesman who played an influential role in the early history of the United States.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan 1976
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 FRAFritz, Jean.
Summary: Traces the life of the French nobleman who fought for democracy in revolutions in both the United States and France.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's 1999
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB LAFAYETTE FRIFritz, Jean
Summary: A young boy searches for historical information on what Washington ate for breakfast.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PUFFI 0000
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Summary: Examines the life of Leonardo da Vinci, focusing on his unfinished sculpture of a huge horse he was commissioned to create for the Duke of Milan in the late 1400s, and discusses how the project was taken up by pilot Charlie Dent in 1977 and, after several setbacks, completed and presented as a gift to Milan in 1999.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 730 FRICopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 730 FRIFritz, Jean.
Summary: Describes how the Constitution came to be written and ratified. Also includes the full text of the document produced by the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1987
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 342.73 FRIFritz, Jean.
Summary: Discusses the voyages of Christopher Columbus who determined to beat everyone in the race to the Indies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1980
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 COLContents: Introduction / William Zinsser -- The teller and the tale / Jean Fritz -- Visitors from my boyhood / Maurice Sendak -- Listening to children / Jill Krementz -- In search of the addlepated paddlepuss / Jack Prelutsky -- The well-tempered children's book / Rosemary Wells -- Heart in hiding / Katherine Paterson.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1989
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.068 WORSteele, William O
Summary: In 1782, nine-year-old Andy, his family, and neighbors make a dangerous journey by flatboat down a thousand miles of the Tennessee River to make a new home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC STESteele, William O
Summary: Fourteen-year-old Chris, bitterly hating the Yankees for invading his Tennessee mountain home, learns a difficult lesson about the waste of war and the meaning of tolerance and courage when he reports the approach of a Yankee supply troop to the Confederates, only to learn that his brother is probably part of that troop.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC STESummary: Introduces 6 main characters of the American Revolution. Promotes interest in reading of biography with comedy, tragedy, error, foolishness, courage and persistence that is relevant to life today.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Weston Woods 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV JEASummary: A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but most often having a wicked sense of humor and filled with unexpected twists.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006