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| Author | : Nikki Shannon Smith |
| Publisher | : Capstone |
| Total Pages | : 113 |
| Release | : 2019-02-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1496581962 |
Twelve-year-old Ann understands there is only one thing to be grateful for as a slave: having her family together. But when the master falls into debt, he plans to sell both Ann and her younger brother to two different owners. Ann is convinced her family must run away on the Underground Railroad. Will Ann's family survive the dangerous trip to their freedom in the North ? This Girls Survive story is supported by a glossary, discussion questions, and nonfiction material on the Underground Railroad, making it a valuable resource for young readers.
| Author | : Nikki Shannon Smith |
| Publisher | : Stone Arch Books |
| Total Pages | : 113 |
| Release | : 2019 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1496578538 |
In 1854 in Eastern Maryland twelve-year-old Ann is a slave, grateful that her family is still all together; but when their master, in need of money, decides to sell Ann and her younger brother, their parents decide to take the dangerous step of running away north to freedom--a journey filled with danger, especially since they are not sure how to find the first station on the Underground Railroad.
| Author | : Nikki Shannon Smith |
| Publisher | : Stone Arch Books |
| Total Pages | : 113 |
| Release | : 2019 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1496583841 |
In 1864 twelve-year-old former slave Charlotte is lucky enough to live on a plantation near Richmond, Virginia, owned by a Miss Van Lew, who hates slavery, and when Charlotte overhears a conversation she realizes that her mistress is gathering information and passing it on to the Union army; Charlotte is eager to help, (especially since her own cousin, Mary, is involved) but her enthusiasm may endanger them all--or help free 400 Union soldiers who are being moved from Richmond further south. Includes historical note, glossary, and discussion questions.
| Author | : Andrea L. Rogers |
| Publisher | : Stone Arch Books |
| Total Pages | : 113 |
| Release | : 2020 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1496587146 |
It is June first and twelve-year-old Mary does not really understand what is happening: she does not understand the hatred and greed of the white men who are forcing her Cherokee family out of their home in New Echota, Georgia, capital of the Cherokee Nation, and trying to steal what few things they are allowed to take with them, she does not understand why a soldier killed her grandfather--and she certainly does not understand how she, her sister, and her mother, are going to survive the 1000 mile trip to the lands west of the Mississippi.
| Author | : Don Tate |
| Publisher | : National Geographic Books |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2020-11-03 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 1561459356 |
From award-winning author-illustrator Don Tate comes a remarkable picture book biography of William Still, known as Father of the Underground Railroad. William Still's parents escaped slavery but had to leave two of their children behind, a tragedy that haunted the family. As a young man, William went to work for the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society, where he raised money, planned rescues, and helped freedom seekers who had traveled north. One day, a strangely familiar man came into William's office, searching for information about his long-lost family. Could it be? Motivated by his own family's experience, William Still began collecting the stories of thousands of other freedom seekers. As a result, he was able to reunite other families and build a remarkable source of information, including encounters with Harriet Tubman, Henry "Box" Brown, and William and Ellen Craft. Award-winning author-illustrator Don Tate brings to life the incredible, true story of William Still, a man who dedicated his life to recording the stories of enslaved people fleeing to freedom. Tate's powerful words and artwork are sure to inspire young readers in this first-ever picture book biography of the Father of the Underground Railroad.
| Author | : Nikki Shannon Smith |
| Publisher | : Stone Arch Books |
| Total Pages | : 113 |
| Release | : 2019 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1496578554 |
Thirteen-year-old Noelle feels like the luckiest girl in the world to be cruising the Atlantic aboard the famed Titanic. The trip is made even better by her new friend, Pauline, a girl who is traveling with her father to live in America. The girls spend the first days of the journey exploring, but on the fifth night, Noelle awakes to a sinking ship. Women and children will be rescued first, and Noelle realizes motherless Pauline will be left all alone. Despite her parents' wishes, Noelle breaks away from her family to find and help her friend. Nonfiction information, a gloassary, and reader response questions make up the back matter of this Girls Survive story.
| Author | : Mayumi Shimose Poe |
| Publisher | : Capstone |
| Total Pages | : 113 |
| Release | : 2019-02-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1496581938 |
In 1941, thirteen-year-old Alice's days are filled with swimming in the Hawaiian sea, going to school, and helping watch her younger siblings. But on December 7, everything changes when she experiences an act of warÑthe bombing of Pearl Harbor. As the United States enters World War II, Alice's father is sent to a Japanese internment camp, leaving Alice and the rest of her family struggling to adjust to life without him. Featuring nonfiction support material, a glossary, and reader response questions, this Girls Survive story takes readers to one of history's most important moments.
| Author | : Emma Carlson Berne |
| Publisher | : Stone Arch Books |
| Total Pages | : 113 |
| Release | : 2019-08 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1496583922 |
In the late summer and early fall of 1938, ten-year-old Ruth Block, along with her father, mother, and best friend, Miriam, must navigate the increasing pressure placed on the Jewish population in Frankfurt, Germany. Ruth grows more worried by the day. Her father's stationery store is shut down; she and Miriam are belittled on the street; their school is closed. Then one night in November, the family's apartment is broken into. Ruth's father is dragged into the square and arrested, along with hundreds of other Jewish men. Ruth, her family, her friends, and her community struggle to survive the fiery night and the terrifying, uncertain future ahead of them. Featuring nonfiction support material, a glossary, and reader response questions, this Girls Survive story takes readers to Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass, one of history's most important moments.
| Author | : Nikki Shannon Smith |
| Publisher | : Picture Window Books |
| Total Pages | : 113 |
| Release | : 2020 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1515844641 |
Azaleah loved her class field trip to the National Zoo in Washington D.C, and is looking forward to earning extra credit by building a diorama of a tiger in his natural habitat for extra credit--but before she can even begin her task she has to solve the mystery of her younger sister's favorite missing stuffed animal because her parents and older sister are too busy and Tiana is ready to throw a tantrum.
| Author | : Julie Gilbert |
| Publisher | : Stone Arch Books |
| Total Pages | : 113 |
| Release | : 2019-08 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1496584481 |
It is 1911, and fourteen-year-old Lucia (Lucy) Morelli dreams of going to college, but for the present she lives with her large Italian family in a crowded apartment in New York City, and works as a sewing machine operator in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory bringing home money because her father can no longer work--but this is March twenty-fifth, and Lucy will soon be fighting for her life as fire sweeps through the locked down factory trapping the workers inside.
