Tales of Young Americans
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By: Burg, Ann E.
Rebekkah’s Journey: A World War II Refugee Story
$17.95HardcoverRead moreIn 1944 a vacant army base in upstate New York became the temporary home of over 900 men, women and children who had fled Europe towards the end of World War II. With little more than the clothing on … [more below]
- Series: Tales of Young Americans
- Author: Burg, Ann E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 29 2006
- ISBN10: 1585362751
- Language: English
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By: Whelan, Gloria
Summer of the Tree Army: A Civilian Conservation Corps Story
$17.99HardcoverRead moreWhen young Charlie Brightelot first spies the mysterious barracks in the woods near his home, he’s not sure what to think. His father explains that the barracks will soon house young men serving in th… [more below]
- Series: Tales of Young Americans
- Author: Whelan, Gloria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1585363855
- Language: English
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Just One Girl: A Fight for Equal Rights
$22.15HardcoverRead moreIt’s the early 1970s in America and change is in the air. Women are marching in support of the Equal Rights Amendment. It’s a time of self-expression and social change. Jillian Parker loves math; it’s
- Series: Tales of Young Americans
- Author: Noble, Trinka Hakes
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1534113045
- Language: English
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By: Young, Judy
Minnow and Rose: An Oregon Trail Story
$17.95HardcoverRead more- Series: Tales of Young Americans
- Author: Young, Judy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 30 2009
- ISBN10: 1585364215
- Language: English
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By: Young, Judy
A Book for Black-Eyed Susan
$16.95HardcoverRead moreWhen ten-year-old Cora and her family leave their home in Missouri, their hearts are filled with the hopes and dreams of a bright future gleaming with promise and opportunity. But the journey west by … [more below]
- Series: Tales of Young Americans
- Author: Young, Judy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 10 2011
- ISBN10: 1585364630
- Language: English
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Rudy Rides the Rails: A Depression Era Story
$17.95HardcoverRead moreIn 1932, Akron, Ohio was no better off than other parts of the country. Since Black Tuesday in ’29, companies are closed, men all over the state are out of work, and families are running out of hope. … [more below]
- Series: Tales of Young Americans
- Author: Mackall, Dandi Daley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1585362867
- Language: English
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By: Whelan, Gloria
The Listeners
$18.99HardcoverRead moreElla May lives on a plantation but she doesn’t live in the great house. She is a slave. It’s dark in the morning when Ella May heads to the fields to pick cotton. And it’s sunset when she comes home. … [more below]
- Series: Tales of Young Americans
- Author: Whelan, Gloria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 08 2009
- ISBN10: 1585364193
- Language: English
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Paper Son: Lee’s Journey to America
$17.99HardcoverRead moreIn 1926, 12-year-old Fu Lee lives with his grandparents in a small village in China. He lives with his grandparents because his parents are dead. It is a difficult life but made easier by the love Lee… [more below]
- Series: Tales of Young Americans
- Author: James, Helen Foster
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1585368334
- Language: English
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By: Gloria Whelan
Mackinac Bridge: The Story of the Five Mile Poem
$17.95HardcoverRead moreSet in the late 1950s, this is the moving story of a young boy whose father operates a ferryboat between Michigan’s Upper and Lower peninsulas. As young Mark witnesses the building of the new Mackinac… [more below]
- Series: Tales of Young Americans
- Author: Whelan, Gloria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1585362832
- Language: English
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The Scarlet Stockings Spy
$16.95HardcoverAdd to cartPhiladelphia 1777 is no place for the faint of heart. The rumble of war with the British grows louder each day, and spies for and against the Patriots are everywhere. No one is above suspicion. Still,… [more below]
- Series: Tales of Young Americans
- Author: Noble, Trinka Hakes
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 14 2004
- ISBN10: 1585362301
- Language: English
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By: Lisa Papp
The Town That Fooled the British: A War of 1812 Story
$18.99HardcoverRead moreSt. Michaels, Maryland, is a town of shipbuilders whose reputation for crafting powerful schooners carries far beyond the shores of young America. And once the War of 1812 starts, that’s not necessari… [more below]
- Series: Tales of Young Americans
- Author: Papp, Lisa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 10 2011
- ISBN10: 1585364843
- Language: English
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The Last Brother: A Civil War Tale
$17.95HardcoverRead moreIn July 1863 the bloodiest battle of the Civil War was fought outside the sleepy Pennsylvania town of Gettysburg. In The Last Brother the story of one small boy is told amidst the dramatic events of t… [more below]
- Series: Tales of Young Americans
- Author: Noble, Trinka Hakes
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1585362530
- Language: English

