Description |
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 x 29 cm |
Summary |
Contains twenty stories about kids who lived through historical periods and events of the United States, including the Revolutionary War, the Industrial Revolution, Pearl Harbor, and September 11, 2001. |
Contents |
Powhatan's favorite daughter, 1607 -- James Towne boy, 1608 -- Evil in the air, 1692 -- Kidnapped, 1743 -- Yankee doodle soldier, 1776 -- The house on the hill, 1838 -- Never take no cutoffs, 1846 -- Pony rider, 1854 -- Pull-up boy, 1860 -- Working for freedom, 1863 -- Pioneer girl, 1868 -- There she blows, 1875 -- Most wonderful sight, 1893 -- Hijinks in the White House, 1902 -- Low bridge, 1909 -- Riding the Orphan Train, 1926 -- Sunday morning at Pearl Harbor, 1941 -- On the circuit, 1955 -- It's about freedom, 1963 -- 9/11 : the day the towers fell, 2001. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader MG 5.9 2 110736 |
Note |
Accelerated Reader MG 5.9 2 110736 |
Subject |
United States -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
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Children -- United States -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
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United States -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.
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Children -- United States -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.
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United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Children -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Added Author |
Leacock, Elspeth.
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Jones, Randy, 1950- illustrator.
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ISBN |
0618223290 |
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9780618223299 |
Standard No. |
9780618223299 |
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