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Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad
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Ellen Levine, Kadir Nelson (Illustrator)
Henry Brown doesn't know how old he is. Nobody keeps records of slaves' birthdays. All the time he dreams about freedom, but that dream seems farther away than ever when he is torn from his family and put to work in a warehouse. When Henry grows up and marries, he is again devastated when his family is sold at the slave market. Then one day, as he ...
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Darkness Over Denmark: The Danish Resistance and the Rescue of the Jews
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This nonfiction book tells the story of several Danes who defied the Nazis during their occupation of Denmark. Includes source notes, biographical sketches of the people interviewed for the book, a chronology, and an explanation of how the author researched the book.
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If You Lived at the Time of the Great San Francisco Earthquake
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On April 18, 1906, an enormous earthquake shattered the city of San Francisco. The provocative question and answer format of this book, along with a multitude of facts, and personal accounts bring this time of extreme devastation and triumphant reconstruction to life. Newly redone with full-color art throughout.
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If You Traveled West in a Covered Wagon
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A provocative question-and-answer format and a multitude of facts bring to life the Oregon Trail in the 1840s. New larger format with full-color illustrations.
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The Tree That Would Not Die
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The Journal of Jedediah Barstow, an Emigrant on the Oregon Trail: Overland, 1845
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Journal entries tell of the adventures of a recently orphaned 13-year-old as he travels the Oregon trail in 1845.
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If You Lived with the Iroquois
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Detailed, color paintings and question-and-answer text bring to life traditional ways, customs and everyday world of the Iroquois--one of the most powerful and influential nations of Native American.
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Rachel Carson
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Rachel Carsons controversial book "Silent Spring" revealed the dangers of pesticide use and brought readers a new awareness of humankinds contamination of the environment, which ultimately led to the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency.
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Freedom's Children: Young Civil Rights Activists Tell Their Own Stories
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Portraits of 30 African-Americans who, as children or teenagers, took part in the American civil rights movement of the 1950s and '60s. These activists reminisce about such things as refusing to give up their seats on buses, picketing against segregated stores and restaurants, and taking part in peaceful protests that often ended in violence. ...
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I Hate English!
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When young Mei Mei moves to New York's Chinatown from Hong Kong, she dislikes being confronted with the English language and refuses to speak this strange new way--until an astute new teacher helps break down the barrier in a most surprising way. "Right on target and sure to be useful".--Kirkus Reviews., pointed review.
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Anna Pavlova, Genius of the Dance
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This adulatory biography of the great Russian ballerina celebrates Pavlova's life and art. Though there's no documentation of individual facts and quotes, Levine has drawn on Pavlova's own scraps of memoir as well as on numerous accounts about her. Every kid who dreams of stardom will appreciate Pavlova's lifelong insistence that rigorous training ...
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Spanish Women Writers: A Bio-Bibliographical Source Book
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Linda Gould Levine, Ellen Engelson Marson (Editor), Gloria Feiman Waldman (Editor)
Combining biography and bibliography with literary criticism inclined towards feminist theory, this volume profiles and analyzes 50 significant female Spanish writers. Some celebrated, some overlooked, they date from the 14th century to the present. The volume includes poets, fiction writers, dramatists and essayists. Lives and works are examined ...
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If You Traveled on the Underground Railroad
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If you traveled on the Underground Railroad.... Where was the safest place to go? Would you use a disguise when you ran? What would you do when you were free? This book tells you what it was like to be a slave trying to escape to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
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If Your Name Was Changed at Ellis Island
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Via a question and answer format, readers will discover what life was like for immigrants bound for the United States before, during, and after they passed through Ellis Island. Questions covered include "Was the ocean voyage dangerous?"; "What happened if the doctors on Ellis Island found something wrong with you?"; and "How did people learn ...
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Up Close: Rachel Carson
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Ellen Levine
Rachel Carson combined her love of science and writing in her awardwinning and controversial book, "Silent Spring." Revealing the dangers of pesticide use, it brought readers a new awareness of manas contamination of the environment and ultimately led to the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency.
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Catch a Tiger by the Toe
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In 1953, Senator Joseph McCarthy and his committee are throwing Americans in jail for being Communists. When the truth comes out about Jamie's father, he loses his job, and Jamie is ashamed. When she's thrown off the school paper with no reason, Jamie knows how her father feels.
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Management Principles for Health Professionals, Second Edition
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Joan Gratto Liebler, Jeffery Rothman, Ruth Ellen Levine
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Ready, Aim, Fire!: The Real Adventures of Annie Oakley
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She is the girl who shot the ashes off a cigarette in the mouth of Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany. And this biography of Annie Oakley's childhood and performances is sure to capture every reader's imagination. Photos.
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Freedom's Children
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Portraits of 30 African-Americans who, as children or teenagers, took part in the American civil rights movement of the 1950s and '60s. These activists reminisce about such things as refusing to give up their seats on buses, picketing against segregated stores and restaurants, and taking part in peaceful protests that often ended in violence. ...
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The Good Housekeeping Family First Aid Book: An A to Z Guide to More Than 75 First Aid Topics-And How to Prevent or Handle Accidents and Emergencies
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Andy Jagoda, M.D. (Editor), David Kiphuth (Illustrator), Ellen Levine (Foreword by)
This comprehensive handbook covers first-aid topics in an easily accessed A-to-Z format. Refreshingly free of jargon, it makes information clear to average readers. Fully cross-referenced, "The Good Housekeeping Family First Aid Book" is the most complete, easy-to-use guide in the market. Index. 2-color illustrations. Feature in "Good Housekeeping ...
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The Only 25 Recipies You'll Ever Need
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Sidney Burstein, Ellen Levine (Foreword by)
Master recipes for 25 American classics. Each recipe includes the basics plus delicious variations.
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Secret Missions: Four True Life Stories
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These action-packed true stories detail the exciting, and sometimes dangerous, lives of four courageous people: an American agent who spied on the British in the Revolutionary War, two men who devoted their lives to help slaves escape on the Underground Railroad, and a Jewish nurse who worked for the Dutch Resistance during World War II. Photos.
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Henning Kronstam: Portrait of a Danish Dancer
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Alexandra Tomalonis, Ellen G Levine (Afterword by)
The story of Henning Kronstam, one of the greatest dancers of 20th-century ballet, is a testament of professional achievement and personal victory. Overcoming illness, family disapproval and his own private torments, Kronstam dominated one of the world's most renowned companies, the Royal Danish Ballet, for nearly 30 years - beginning in 1956 when ...
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Foundations of Expressive Art Therapy: Theoretical and Clinical Perspectives
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Stephen K Levine (Editor), Ellen G Levine (Editor)
Integrating theoretical and practical material and discussion, this volume examines the individual creative arts therapies and their relationship to each other and to psychotherapy.
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Gh Illustrated Book of Pregnancy and Baby
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