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Braun, Eric

Summary: "The date is April 27, 1865. You are crammed onboard the steamboat Sultana with more than 2,000 passengers. Many of them are soldiers heading home after the Civil War. You're cruising on the Mississippi River when a massive explosion rips through the ship. Do you dive into the water to save yourself or stay onboard to help the survivors? Will you try to swim for shore or wait for help to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC BRA

Morgan, Nina.

Summary: An overview of the Mississippi River, its physical features, plants and wildlife, history, explorers, role as a transportation route, and future.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Raintree Steck-Vaughn 1994

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 977 MOR

Bauer, Marion Dane.

Summary: Briefly describes the geography of the Misssissippi River, along with some history of the transportation and commerce associated with the river.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2007

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN BAU

Anastasio, Dina

Summary: "Discover the history and culture of one of the most famous waterways in the world: the mighty Mississippi! The most famous river in America runs like a spine between the eastern and western parts of the country, flowing through ten states before it empties into the Gulf of Mexico. The mighty Miss also flows through the history of America, giving rise to great stories about the people who...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J900 WHE BASKET

Harmon, Daniel E.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House Publishers 2001

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB LA SALLE HAR

Harmon, Daniel E.

Summary: Describes the journey of two Frenchman and five other men down the Mississippi River to discover the river flows into the Gulf of Mexico not the Pacific Ocean as believed.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House Publishers 2002

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 977.01 HAR

Casilla, Robert

Summary: "This bilingual picture book for kids recalls Major League Baseball pitcher Mariano Rivera's childhood in Panama, his fascination with playing ball-even if he had to make his glove out of cardboard-and his eventual signing with the New York Yankees, where he helped win five World Series"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Piñata Books/Arte Público Press 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB 468 CAS Spanish/English

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