Author: Kathryn Lasky
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545414962
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Newbery Honor author Kathryn Lasky's A JOURNEY TO THE NEW WORLD is now back in print with a gorgeous new package!Twelve-year-old Remember Patience Whipple ("Mem" for short) has just arrived in the New World with her parents after a grueling 65-day journey on the MAYFLOWER. Mem has an irrepressible spirit, and leaps headfirst into life in her new home. Despite harsh conditions, Mem is fearless. She helps to care for the sick and wants more than anything to meet and befriend a Native American.
A Journey to the New World: The Diary of Remember Patience Whipple, Mayflower, 1620 (Dear America)
Author: Kathryn Lasky
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545414962
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Newbery Honor author Kathryn Lasky's A JOURNEY TO THE NEW WORLD is now back in print with a gorgeous new package!Twelve-year-old Remember Patience Whipple ("Mem" for short) has just arrived in the New World with her parents after a grueling 65-day journey on the MAYFLOWER. Mem has an irrepressible spirit, and leaps headfirst into life in her new home. Despite harsh conditions, Mem is fearless. She helps to care for the sick and wants more than anything to meet and befriend a Native American.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545414962
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Newbery Honor author Kathryn Lasky's A JOURNEY TO THE NEW WORLD is now back in print with a gorgeous new package!Twelve-year-old Remember Patience Whipple ("Mem" for short) has just arrived in the New World with her parents after a grueling 65-day journey on the MAYFLOWER. Mem has an irrepressible spirit, and leaps headfirst into life in her new home. Despite harsh conditions, Mem is fearless. She helps to care for the sick and wants more than anything to meet and befriend a Native American.
Mayflower
Author: Kathryn Lasky
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780702303593
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
My Story: Mayfloweris the thrilling story of a young girl arriving in the New World with her friends and family after a gruelling 65-day sea voyage.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780702303593
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
My Story: Mayfloweris the thrilling story of a young girl arriving in the New World with her friends and family after a gruelling 65-day sea voyage.
Voyage on the Great Titanic: The Diary of Margaret Ann Brady, RMS Titanic, 1912 (Dear America)
Author: Ellen Emerson White
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545415012
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 155
Book Description
One of the most popular Dear America diaries of all time, Ellen Emerson White's bestselling VOYAGE ON THE GREAT TITANIC is now back in print with a gorgeous new package!Five years ago, Margaret Ann Brady's older brother left her in the care of an orphanage and immigrated to America. When the orphanage receives an unusual request from an American woman looking for a traveling companion, Margaret's teachers agree that she is the perfect candidate to accompany Mrs. Carstairs on the TITANIC, so that once Margaret arrives in New York she will be free to join her brother in Boston. But the TITANIC is destined for tragedy, and Margaret's journey is thrown into a frozen nightmare when the ship collides with an iceberg.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545415012
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 155
Book Description
One of the most popular Dear America diaries of all time, Ellen Emerson White's bestselling VOYAGE ON THE GREAT TITANIC is now back in print with a gorgeous new package!Five years ago, Margaret Ann Brady's older brother left her in the care of an orphanage and immigrated to America. When the orphanage receives an unusual request from an American woman looking for a traveling companion, Margaret's teachers agree that she is the perfect candidate to accompany Mrs. Carstairs on the TITANIC, so that once Margaret arrives in New York she will be free to join her brother in Boston. But the TITANIC is destined for tragedy, and Margaret's journey is thrown into a frozen nightmare when the ship collides with an iceberg.
Journey to New World
Author: Kathryn Lasky
Publisher: Live Oak Media (NY)
ISBN: 9781430103684
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
From the diary of twelve-year-old Mem, short for Remember, comes the story of her family's trip on the Mayflower in 1620 and their first year in the New World.
Publisher: Live Oak Media (NY)
ISBN: 9781430103684
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
From the diary of twelve-year-old Mem, short for Remember, comes the story of her family's trip on the Mayflower in 1620 and their first year in the New World.
Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie
Author: Kristiana Gregory
Publisher: Live Oak Media (NY)
ISBN: 9781595194640
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
At first, 13-year-old Hattie and her family find the wagon train adventure exciting, but as time passes, death, disease, weather, and the terrain make it a tedious and dangerous trip. Through Hattie's diary, the rigors--and the joys--of this fascinating era in history are deftly chronicled.
Publisher: Live Oak Media (NY)
ISBN: 9781595194640
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
At first, 13-year-old Hattie and her family find the wagon train adventure exciting, but as time passes, death, disease, weather, and the terrain make it a tedious and dangerous trip. Through Hattie's diary, the rigors--and the joys--of this fascinating era in history are deftly chronicled.
A Journey to the New World
Author: Kathryn Lasky
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780439555043
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Twelve-year-old Mem presents a diary account of the trip she and her family made on the Mayflower in 1620 and their first year in the New World.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780439555043
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Twelve-year-old Mem presents a diary account of the trip she and her family made on the Mayflower in 1620 and their first year in the New World.
I Walk in Dread
Author: Lisa Rowe Fraustino
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545311659
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
History comes alive! Deliverance Trembley lives in Salem Village where she must take care of her sickly sister, Mem, and her daily chores for fear of her cruel uncle's angry temper. But after four young girls from the village accuse some of the local women of being witches, the town becomes increasingly caught up in a witch hunt. When the villagers begin to realize that Deliverance is a clever girl who possesses the skills to read and write, the whispered accusations begin. Within the pages of her diary, Deliverance captures the panic, terror, suspicion, and hysteria that swept through Salem Village during one of the most infamous eras in American history.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545311659
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
History comes alive! Deliverance Trembley lives in Salem Village where she must take care of her sickly sister, Mem, and her daily chores for fear of her cruel uncle's angry temper. But after four young girls from the village accuse some of the local women of being witches, the town becomes increasingly caught up in a witch hunt. When the villagers begin to realize that Deliverance is a clever girl who possesses the skills to read and write, the whispered accusations begin. Within the pages of her diary, Deliverance captures the panic, terror, suspicion, and hysteria that swept through Salem Village during one of the most infamous eras in American history.
A Light in the Storm: The Diary of Amelia Martin, Fenwick Island, Delaware, 1861 (Dear America)
Author: Karen Hesse
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545415616
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Newbery Medal winner Karen Hesse's Civil War diary, A LIGHT IN THE STORM, is now back in print with a beautiful new cover!In 1861, Amelia Martin's father is stripped of his post as a ship's captain when he is caught harboring the leader of a slave rebellion. Now he is an assistant lighthouse keeper on Fenwick Island, off the coast of Delaware -- a state wedged between the North and the South, just as Amelia is wedged between her warring parents. Amelia's mother blames her abolitionist husband for their living conditions, which she claims are taking a toll on her health. Amelia observes her mother's hate and her father's admiration for Abraham Lincoln. But slavery is the deeper issue separating the two sides. As the Civil War rages on, Amelia slowly learns that she cannot stop the fighting, but by keeping watch in the lighthouse each day, lighting the lamps, cleaning the glass, and rescuing victims of Atlantic storms, she can still make a difference.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545415616
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Newbery Medal winner Karen Hesse's Civil War diary, A LIGHT IN THE STORM, is now back in print with a beautiful new cover!In 1861, Amelia Martin's father is stripped of his post as a ship's captain when he is caught harboring the leader of a slave rebellion. Now he is an assistant lighthouse keeper on Fenwick Island, off the coast of Delaware -- a state wedged between the North and the South, just as Amelia is wedged between her warring parents. Amelia's mother blames her abolitionist husband for their living conditions, which she claims are taking a toll on her health. Amelia observes her mother's hate and her father's admiration for Abraham Lincoln. But slavery is the deeper issue separating the two sides. As the Civil War rages on, Amelia slowly learns that she cannot stop the fighting, but by keeping watch in the lighthouse each day, lighting the lamps, cleaning the glass, and rescuing victims of Atlantic storms, she can still make a difference.
The Birth of Our Nation Collection
Author: Scholastic Books
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780439129381
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 704
Book Description
The fictional diaries that put DEAR AMERICA on bestseller lists are now available in the boxed DEAR AMERICA Library Collections. Each of the four books in this box set offers a different story about the early days of life in the American colonies and the revolutionary battle for independence -- that of a girl on board the Mayflower bound for the New World, a pilgrim boy, a Quaker girl captured by Lenape Indians, and a girl who witnesses the bloody birth of our nation.
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780439129381
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 704
Book Description
The fictional diaries that put DEAR AMERICA on bestseller lists are now available in the boxed DEAR AMERICA Library Collections. Each of the four books in this box set offers a different story about the early days of life in the American colonies and the revolutionary battle for independence -- that of a girl on board the Mayflower bound for the New World, a pilgrim boy, a Quaker girl captured by Lenape Indians, and a girl who witnesses the bloody birth of our nation.
A Picture of Freedom
Author: Pat McKissack
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780545265553
Category : African American girls
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Belmont Plantation, Virginia, 1859"--Cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780545265553
Category : African American girls
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Belmont Plantation, Virginia, 1859"--Cover.