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1) Elisabeth
Author
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
AD 660L
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Forced to flee the Nazis, a young girl and her family eventually end up in the United States where, years later, with a young daughter of her own, she is improbably reunited with the beloved doll she left behind in Germany.
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Lexile measure
NC 1170L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A picture book biography tells the story of Sylvia Earle's growing passion for the wonders of the sea and how her ocean exploration and advocacy have made her known around the world.
3) The forest
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
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Description
A mouse sets out to overcome a lifelong fear of the forest.
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
NC 1080L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Children's book author Claire A. Nivola explores the village of Orani, the tiny hamlet in the mountains of central Sardinia where her father lived before moving to New York during World War II.
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
AD 720L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
The story of Emma Lazarus, who, despite her life of privilege, became a tireless advocate for the immigrants who arrived in New York City in the 1880s and wrote a famous poem for the Statue of Liberty.
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Relates events of the 1814 Battle of Baltimore as seen through the eyes of twelve-year-old Caroline Pickersgill, who had worked with her family and their servants to sew the enormous flag which waved over Fort McHenry.
