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The American Story: 100 True Tales from American History
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Jennifer Armstrong, Roger Roth (Illustrator)
With full-color illustrations throughout, this book is destined to be a classic alongside "The 20th Century Children's Book Treasury." The perfect gift for Americans of every age, Tom Browkaw called "The American Story," "Lively and engaging... a wonderful gift."
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The Century for Young People
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Peter Jennings, Jennifer Armstrong (Adapted by), Todd Brewster
Through the vivid first-person accounts, the most thrilling--and terrifying--events of the past 100 years come to life in his age-appropriate volume adapted from the bestseller "The Century."
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Once Upon a Banana
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Jennifer Armstrong, David Small (Illustrator)
Caldecott Medal-winning artist Small and award-winning author Armstrong have created a roller-coaster ride of a picture book told in rhyming street signs that will tickle and delight readers from beginning to end and over and over again. Full color.
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Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World: The Extraordinary True Story of Shackeleton and the Endurance
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Jennifer Armstrong
Describes the events of the 1914 Shackleton Antarctic expedition when, after being trapped in a frozen sea for nine months, their ship, Endurance, was finally crushed, forcing Shackleton and his men to make a very long and perilous journey across ice and stormy seas to reach inhabited land.
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Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World: The Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton
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Jennifer Armstrong
Armstrong brings to life the incredible true story of the ill-fated Antarctic expedition of Ernest Shackleton and the crew of the "Endurance". "Armstrong's absorbing storytelling, illustrated with dramatic black-and-white photographs, makes this an enthralling adventure".--"Publishers Weekly".
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The J2EE Tutorial
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Stephanie Bodoff, Dale Green, Kim Haase
Following in the footsteps of the The Java Tutorial -- a global best-seller -- The J2EE Tutorial offers an indispensable, example-centered resource for every developer who wants to master enterprise development with Java 2 Enterprise Edition, Version 1.3. The authors -- all of them Sun senior writers with direct access to the architects of the ...
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Shattered: Stories of Children and War
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Jennifer Armstrong (Editor)
Twelve writers have contributed stories that span a wide range of conflicts. From Joseph Bruchac's tale of a Native American teenager's time as a soldier in the Union Army during the Civil War to Suzanne Fisher Staples's narrative of an Afghani girl's description of the Soviet invasion of her village in 1980, SHATTERED features wartime stories ...
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Fire-Us #2: The Keepers of the Flame
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Jennifer Armstrong, Nancy Butcher
Five years after a deadly plague killed all the adults, the world's population has nearly vanished. Ten children survived, and have forged a new life. Traveling. up Florida coast, they find a group of "Grown-ups" living in an abandoned mall. The Grown-ups seem welcoming, but something is terribly wrong--this friendly community is not what it ...
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Kiln
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Jennifer Armstrong, Nancy Butcher
The conclusion of this compelling trilogy about a band of youngsters who survived an apocalypse finds them looking to solve the mystery of what happened and who is to blame--taking them into the very heart of the adult Keepers' power.
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Fire-Us #1: The Kindling
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Jennifer Armstrong, Nancy Butcher
This is the first volume in a compelling trilogy about a group of children struggling to survive and uncover the truth behind the postapocalyptic world.
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Steal Away
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Jennifer Armstrong
1896, Susannah, Bethlehem, Mary and Free. Two women in their 50s, two girls 13--drawn together to write down the story of the women's 1855 escape from a slaveholding farm in Virginia. Susannah's guardian is Bethlehem's "master"--a minister and advocate of slavery. When the women are themselves 13, mistress and slave defiantly join forces to steal ...
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Spirit of Endurance: The True Story of the Shackleton Expedition to the Antarctic
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Jennifer Armstrong, W Somerset Maugham (Illustrator), William L Maughan (Illustrator)
The author of "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" brings the story of the Antarctic expedition of the ship "Endurance" to younger readers in this large-format book with ten detailed full-spread paintings and archive photos and maps.
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Lili the Brave
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Jennifer Armstrong, Uldis Klavins (Illustrator)
Set in Norway and America in 1870, this charming novel tells the story of young Lili Alesund, who is called "Lili the Brave" by all the people in her little town because she has never been afraid of anything. But when her parents decide to emigrate from Norway to Minnesota, Lili's courage is truly put to the test.
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Pockets
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Jennifer Armstrong, Mary GrandPre (Illustrator)
A stranger arrives at a remote village and becomes the tailor, sewing magical embroidered scenes into the pockets of their plain clothes, which transforms their humdrum lives forever.
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Mary Mehan Awake
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Jennifer Armstrong
In this sequel to "The Dreams of Mairhe Mehan", Irish immigrant Mairhe Mehan, who has changed her first name to Mary, leaves Washington, D.C. to take a job as a domestic servant in upstate New York. Although the Civil War has ended, Mary is still haunted memories of it--her older brother was killed at Gettysburg and her father has returned, ...
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What a Song Can Do: 12 Riffs on the Power of Music
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Jennifer Armstrong (Editor)
This compelling collection of stories explores the powerful impact that music has in the lives of teens. Each story strikes a new note, but they combine into a harmonic song of praise.
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Becoming Mary Mehan
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Jennifer Armstrong
The novels THE DREAMS OF MAIRHE MEHAN and MARY MEHAN AWAKE are brought together in this volume.
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Cheap Frills: Fabulous Facelifts for Your Clothes
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Jennifer Knapp (Illustrator), David Armstrong (Photographer)
You want the fabulous beaded skirt but you don't want to surrender your life's savings to the cause. You own several so-so skirts that lack a certain je ne sais quoi and are better left in the closet. Cheap Frills is guaranteed to solve this fashion crisis and more. Featuring more than forty recipes that use simple trimmings, baubies, and frills ...
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Photo by Brady: A Picture of the Civil War
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Jennifer Armstrong
Mathew B. Brady was already a famous photographer by the time the Civil War began. But the war gave Brady something else, the chance to make a record of a war in a way that had never been done before. With true to life pictures instead of just words. Ages 9-14 years.
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Birdie of the Wild Rose Inn, 1695
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Jennifer Armstrong
In this first title in the "Wild Rose Inn" series, 16-year old Bridie MacKenzie has finally come over from Scotland to be with her parents in a Massachusetts Bay Colony. Although her parents have given up their faith to conform with the colony, Bridie will not, and she also continues healing with herbs as she did in Scotland. But the Puritans ...
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Emily of the Wild Rose Inn, 1858
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Audubon: Painter of Birds in the Wild Frontier
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Jennifer Armstrong, Jos A Smith (Illustrator)
This picture-book biography of naturalist John James Audubon covers his life from 1804 to 1812. Watercolor illustrations accompany the text.
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Kindling
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Jennifer Armstrong
The first title in this exciting trilogy is now available in mass market. When all the grown-ups die in an apocalypse, a handful of young survivors make the trek to Washington, D.C., and discover the dark secret at the heart of the Fire-us.
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Pierre's Dream
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Jennifer Armstrong
A lazy, foolish man falls asleep under an olive tree and has a most amazing dream--he is a fearless circus performer putting on a brave and dangerous show. However, is the man really asleep or is he actually performing all these daring deeds? Color illustrations accompany the text.
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Magnus at the Fire
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Jennifer Armstrong, Owen Smith (Illustrator)
When the Broadway Fire House acquires a motorized fire engine, Magnus the fire horse is not ready to retire.
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