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Levine, Ellen.Levine, Ellen.
Summary: Describes, in question and answer format, the great migration of immigrants to New York's Ellis Island, from the 1880s to 1914. Features quotes from children and adults who passed through the station.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 1993
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 325.73 LEVLevine, Ellen.
Summary: Answers questions about what it was like to travel to the Oregon Territory by covered wagon, crossing rivers, mountains, and prairie.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1992
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 978.02 LEVLevine, Ellen.
Summary: Southern blacks who were young and involved in the civil rights movement during the 1950s and 1960s describe their experiences.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2000
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.0496 LEVLevine, Ellen.
Summary: A baby sea otter, separated from his mother by a storm, is rescued by a human who takes him to the Monterey Bay Aquarium to recover and learn how to take care of himself.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Walker Childrens 2012
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LEVLevine, Ellen.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 1993
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 323.1196 LEVLevine, Ellen.
Summary: A fictionalized account of how in 1849 a Virginia slave, Henry "Box" Brown, escapes to freedom by shipping himself in a wooden crate from Richmond to Philadelphia.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2007
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC LEVCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC LEVCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LEVCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LEVLevine, Ellen.
Summary: In his 1845 diary, thirteen-year-old orphan Jedediah describes his wagon train journey to Oregon, in which he confronts rivers and sandy plains, bears and rattlesnakes, and the challenges of living with his fellow travelers. Includes historical notes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2002
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Celebrate African American history with this historic collection of stories. Collection includes: Rosa ; Henry's freedom box ; Lincoln and Douglass ; and, Ellington was not a street. Bonus interview with Nikki Giovanni. Bonus interview with Ellen Levine.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017