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Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team
A thoroughly engrossing and extensively researched examination of football's first "all-American." Highly recommended for U.S. history collections.
Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War
This is a great book made greater still in audio. Highly recommended. ["A timely and extraordinary addition to every library": SLJ 9/15 starred review of the Roaring Brook book.]
Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War
A timely and extraordinary addition to every library.—Jody Kopple, Shady Hill School, Cambridge, MAWithout a wasted word or scene, and with the timing and prowess of a writer of thrillers, Sheinkin takes on a spectacularly complex story—and makes it comprehensible to teen readers: how Daniel Ellsberg evolved from a committed “cold warrior” to an antiwar activist, and why and how he leaked the Pentagon Papers—“seven thousand pages of documentary evidence of lying, by four presidents and their administrations over twenty-three years”
The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights
Gr 7 Up—In the summer of 1944, 50 sailors, all of them African American, were tried and convicted of mutiny by the U...
Lincoln's Grave Robbers
Gr 5–9—Lively dialogue and a fascinating narrative make this an entertaining read...
The Notorious Benedict Arnold: A True Story of Adventure, Heroism & Treachery
Gr 7 Up—From childhood stunts to a tragic end, Steve Sheinkin's expertly researched narrative brings to life the true story (Flash Point, 2010) of Benedict Arnold's heroism, as well as his betrayal...
The Notorious Benedict Arnold
Sheinkin, known for his slightly irreverent but oh-so-readable general histories (see, for example, King George: What Was His Problem? rev...
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