Jody Kopple,

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A Taste of Freedom: Gandhi and the Great Salt March

Elizabeth Cody KIMMEL | FICTION, Jan 01, 2014

Gr 1–4—This account of the Salt March of 1930 is told through the eyes of a fictional Indian boy who, moved by Gandhi's words and actions, joins the protest against British rule of India...

Thomas Jefferson: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Everything

Maira KALMAN | FICTION, Jan 01, 2014

Gr 1–4—The inimitable Kalman brings her wit, wisdom, and beautifully unique artwork to one of America's most complex founding fathers: Thomas Jefferson...

Pandemic Survival: It's Why You're Alive

Jane Drake | FICTION, Nov 01, 2013

Gr 4–8—From anthrax to whooping cough, and a host of diseases in between, this book covers a huge range of global epidemics, describing their effects on people and civilizations throughout history...

Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain

Russell FREEDMAN | NONFICTION, Sep 01, 2013

Gr 5–8—For the 30 years it was in operation, from 1910–1940, Angel Island Immigration Station served as the first step for hundreds of thousands of people seeking a new home and a new life in the United States...

The Nazi Hunters: How a Team of Spies and Survivors Captured the World's Most Notorious Nazi

Neal BASCOMB | NONFICTION, Aug 01, 2013

Gr 8 Up—The author of the adult book Hunting Eichmann (Houghton, 2009) tells the harrowing story of the Israeli agents responsible for tracking down Adolf Eichmann, a Nazi leader who orchestrated the extermination of six million Jews...

Branded by the Pink Triangle

Ken SETTERINGTON | NONFICTION, Jul 01, 2013

Gr 9 Up—Stories from the Holocaust are universally heartbreaking and horrifying, and this one is no different...

Gandhi: A March to the Sea

Alice B. MCGINTY | FICTION, May 01, 2013

Gr 1–4—This lyrical picture book tells the story of Gandhi's role in the 1930 Salt March, a peaceful protest of the British-imposed taxation of salt in India...