Frank Murphy
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Batter up! It's 1919 and baseball is in trouble! All across the country, people are throwing down their bats, and giving up America's national pastime. It's up to Babe Ruth to win back fans and save baseball! Can he do it, or will he strike out?
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"There's nothing in the world like a wonderful friend. Friends are there to laugh with you and ready with a hug when you need one. Adventure friends and study friends. There are forever friends and brand new friends. In this book, celebrate ALL the marvelous ways to be a friend!"--
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
Shows how Benjamin Franklin, inventor, writer and scientist, created a puzzle called the magic square to keep from being bored while serving as clerk for the Pennsylvania Assembly. Includes step-by-step instructions for creating your own magic squares.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Presents an introduction to the life and achievements of Clara Barton, from her childhood in Massachusetts and her early career as a schoolteacher to her accomplishments as a field nurse during the Civil War and her founding of the American Red Cross.
10) Fearless heart: an illustrated biography of Surya Bonaly : the legacy of an Olympic figure skater
Author
Publisher
Triumph Books
Pub. Date
[2022].
Language
English
Description
A biography covering Surya Bonaly's rise from a young French girl in love with ice skating to her triumphant backflip landing at the 1998 Olympics. Surya's fearless heart propelled her to always stay true to herself while pursuing her boldest dreams.
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A Step 3 Step into Reading Biography Reader about Teddy Roosevelt and his efforts to protect our environment and establish national parks. Teddy battled asthma all his life, and the list of things he shouldn't do was long. But when people told him "you can't," he set about proving them wrong. This book focuses on his inexhaustible enthusiasm and his commitment to preserving America's natural resources.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Teachers can change the life of a child with every new day. Whether they're discovering math, practicing an instrument, or learning about our wonderful, diverse world, students can count on the kindness, innovation, and patience of a teacher. This is a celebration of the ways teachers help their student's bloom"--
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Our planet Earth is as individual and special as each one of us. It's ability to sustain and nurture life is unique in our solar system--and beyond. In this book, celebrate all the wonderful qualities of our Earth while learning how to protect her for future generations"--
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The epic true story of an American hero who flew during WWII, soon to be featured in the upcoming Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks TV Series, Masters of the Air. Beginning on August 17, 1942, American heavy bomber crews of the Eighth Air Force took off for combat in the hostile skies over occupied Europe. The final price was staggering. 4,300 B-17s and B-24s failed to return; nearly 21,000 men were taken prisoner or interned in a neutral country, and...
17) A girl like you
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Encourages every girl to embrace all of the things that make her unique, to be strong and kind, to stand up for herself, and more.