Author: Marty Rhodes Figley
Publisher: Graphic Universe
ISBN: 0761378081
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
On January 12, 1888, when a blizzard blows off the roof of their schoolhouse on what had been an unseasonably warm day in Nebraska, Sarah and Annie are roped together with the other children and led by their teacher out into the storm and, hopefully, to the safety of her house. Simultaneous.
The Prairie Adventure of Sarah and Annie, Blizzard Survivors
Author: Marty Rhodes Figley
Publisher: Graphic Universe
ISBN: 0761378057
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
On January 12, 1888, when a blizzard blows off the roof of their schoolhouse on what had been an unseasonably warm day in Nebraska, Sarah and Annie are roped together with the other children and led by their teacher out into the storm and, hopefully, to the safety of her house. Simultaneous.
Publisher: Graphic Universe
ISBN: 0761378057
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
On January 12, 1888, when a blizzard blows off the roof of their schoolhouse on what had been an unseasonably warm day in Nebraska, Sarah and Annie are roped together with the other children and led by their teacher out into the storm and, hopefully, to the safety of her house. Simultaneous.
The Children's Blizzard of 1888
Author: Nel Yomtov
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 1512411299
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
On January 12, 1888, a sudden blizzard barreled across Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and the Dakota Territory. Blinding snow and howling wind took rural towns by surprise. Many children were stranded in one-room schoolhouses. Far from their homes on the Midwestern prairie, would the people caught in the storm survive? To understand the impact of a disaster, you must understand its causes. How did warm weather earlier in the day give people a false sense of safety? How did the lack of an accurate forecast contribute to the severity of the disaster? Investigate the disaster from a cause-and-effect perspective and find out!
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 1512411299
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
On January 12, 1888, a sudden blizzard barreled across Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and the Dakota Territory. Blinding snow and howling wind took rural towns by surprise. Many children were stranded in one-room schoolhouses. Far from their homes on the Midwestern prairie, would the people caught in the storm survive? To understand the impact of a disaster, you must understand its causes. How did warm weather earlier in the day give people a false sense of safety? How did the lack of an accurate forecast contribute to the severity of the disaster? Investigate the disaster from a cause-and-effect perspective and find out!
The Underground Adventure of Arly Dunbar, Cave Explorer
Author: Candice Ransom
Publisher: Graphic Universe ™
ISBN: 0761371796
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Cave City, Kentucky, 1925. Young Arly Dunbar loves exploring caves with his grown-up friend Floyd Collins. When Floyd, exploring by himself, becomes trapped in Sand Cave, The entire town comes To The rescue. Can Arly find a way to help his friend?
Publisher: Graphic Universe ™
ISBN: 0761371796
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Cave City, Kentucky, 1925. Young Arly Dunbar loves exploring caves with his grown-up friend Floyd Collins. When Floyd, exploring by himself, becomes trapped in Sand Cave, The entire town comes To The rescue. Can Arly find a way to help his friend?
The Underground Railroad Adventure of Allen Jay, Antislavery Activist
Author: Marlene Targ Brill
Publisher: Graphic Universe
ISBN: 0761378065
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Recounts in graphic novel format how Allen Jay, a young Quaker boy living in Ohio during the 1840s, helped a fleeing slave escape his master and make it to freedom through the Underground Railroad.
Publisher: Graphic Universe
ISBN: 0761378065
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Recounts in graphic novel format how Allen Jay, a young Quaker boy living in Ohio during the 1840s, helped a fleeing slave escape his master and make it to freedom through the Underground Railroad.
The Top-Secret Adventure of John Darragh, Revolutionary War Spy
Author: Connie Roop
Publisher: Graphic Universe ™
ISBN: 0761365567
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Under the nose of the enemy army . . . a boy carries a dangerous secret. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1777. John Darragh’s family has sided with the rebel colonists during the Revolutionary War. But the family lives across the street from the headquarters of the British army, their enemies. The Darragh family spies on the British, and John takes messages to his brother in the rebel camp. Can John sneak past the British soldiers this time?
Publisher: Graphic Universe ™
ISBN: 0761365567
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Under the nose of the enemy army . . . a boy carries a dangerous secret. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1777. John Darragh’s family has sided with the rebel colonists during the Revolutionary War. But the family lives across the street from the headquarters of the British army, their enemies. The Darragh family spies on the British, and John takes messages to his brother in the rebel camp. Can John sneak past the British soldiers this time?
The Horse-Riding Adventure of Sybil Ludington, Revolutionary War Messenger
Author: Marsha Amstel
Publisher: Graphic Universe
ISBN: 0761361812
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
In 1777, on a cold and stormy night in the New York Colony, 16-year-old Sybil Ludington makes a dangerous and difficult ride to warn the local militiamen that the British Army is looting and burning nearby Danbury, Connecticut. Simultaneous.
Publisher: Graphic Universe
ISBN: 0761361812
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
In 1777, on a cold and stormy night in the New York Colony, 16-year-old Sybil Ludington makes a dangerous and difficult ride to warn the local militiamen that the British Army is looting and burning nearby Danbury, Connecticut. Simultaneous.
The Baseball Adventure of Jackie Mitchell, Girl Pitcher vs. Babe Ruth
Author: Jean L. S. Patrick
Publisher: Graphic Universe ™
ISBN: 0761371842
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
During the biggest game of her life . . . a girl pitches to the world’s best slugger. Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1931. Jackie Mitchell is a girl pitcher on a minor-league baseball team, the Chattanooga Lookouts. In her day, few women played sports. But her skill earned her a spot on a men’s team. When the New York Yankees come to town, Jackie must face Babe Ruth at the plate. Can she strike out one of the greatest players in baseball?
Publisher: Graphic Universe ™
ISBN: 0761371842
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
During the biggest game of her life . . . a girl pitches to the world’s best slugger. Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1931. Jackie Mitchell is a girl pitcher on a minor-league baseball team, the Chattanooga Lookouts. In her day, few women played sports. But her skill earned her a spot on a men’s team. When the New York Yankees come to town, Jackie must face Babe Ruth at the plate. Can she strike out one of the greatest players in baseball?
What's Great about Nebraska?
Author: Darice Bailer
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN: 1467738700
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Provides information on the top ten things to see or do in Nebraska, including the Strategic Air and Space Museum, Omaha's Henry Doorly zoo and aquarium, and Fort Robinson State Park.
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN: 1467738700
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Provides information on the top ten things to see or do in Nebraska, including the Strategic Air and Space Museum, Omaha's Henry Doorly zoo and aquarium, and Fort Robinson State Park.
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Category : Authors, American
Languages : en
Pages : 570
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Category : Authors, American
Languages : en
Pages : 570
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The Horse-Riding Adventure of Sybil Ludington, Revolutionary War Messenger
Author: Marsha Amstel
Publisher: Graphic Universe ™
ISBN: 0761371834
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
The Connecticut countryside, 1777. A messenger arrives at Sybil Ludington’s farm with bad news. British soldiers are starting to burn villages in the area. Someone must alert the colonial militia, and the messenger is too tired. Sybil volunteers to ride from farm to farm through the dark forest. Can she rouse the soldiers in time?
Publisher: Graphic Universe ™
ISBN: 0761371834
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
The Connecticut countryside, 1777. A messenger arrives at Sybil Ludington’s farm with bad news. British soldiers are starting to burn villages in the area. Someone must alert the colonial militia, and the messenger is too tired. Sybil volunteers to ride from farm to farm through the dark forest. Can she rouse the soldiers in time?