.png "Library Home Page")
(0)
(0)
(0)
(0)
(0)Alan Schroeder
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
640L
Physical Desc
40 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"A biography of African American entertainer Florence Mills, an internationally renowned dancer, singer, and comedian of the Harlem Renaissance era, focusing on how she began her career as a child. Includes author's note and historical photographs"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
760L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
This nontraditional tribute to Benjamin Franklin--all in almanac format--is brimming with humorous cartoons, instructive adages, and a wealth of information about a Founding Father who was as amusing as he was amazing. Benjamin Franklin devised armonicas and bifocals, helped bring us the Constitution and signed the Declaration of Independence, and even experimented with electricity and invented the Franklin stove. He amassed enough noteworthy accomplishments...
Author
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
AD 760L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
In this variation on the Cinderella story, based on the Charles Perrault version but set in the Smoky Mountains, Rose loses her glass slipper at a party given by the rich feller on the other side of the creek.
Author
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
1060L
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"On-point historical photographs combined with strong narration bring the story of the civil rights marches to life. Kids will learn about the way in which Southern States kept African Americans from voting and the history that led to nonviolent civil rights marches to fight for the right to vote guaranteed by the Constitution. As an added bonus, readers will learn about how this played out on TV and galvanized the civil rights movement, leading to...
