Frieda Wishinsky
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2013
Formats
Description
Full-color series-six bios in one!Profiles is so much more than just your typical biography series. The next book in this six-in-one, full-color bio series will focus on Civil Champions—some of the incredible women who worked tirelessly to ensure equal rights for all. Kids will learn all of the biographical information they need to know—background, family, education, accomplishments, etc., about: Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady...
2) Avis Dolphin
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books Ltd
Pub. Date
2015
Formats
Description
Inspired by the story of actual passengers on the ill-fated Lusitania, this is a novel of great adventure and suspense, including graphic novel-style illustrations.
Avis Dolphin doesn't want to leave New York and sail to England on the Lusitania. War is raging in Europe, and the Germans threaten to sink the ship. Avis is lonely and afraid until she meets a kindly professor whose stories of a magical island help her face
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