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The New Big Book of U.S. Presidents: Fascinating Facts About Each and Every President, Including an American History Timeline
Gr 4–8—In this overview, most presidents have a one-page entry, but Washington, Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt, Truman, and Lyndon Johnson each get two pages because of added historical information for their time periods...
Voices of Pearl Harbor
Gr 4–8—Brief narratives from a variety of people present a chronological account of the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, and its importance for World War II...
Dear Dragon's Fun with Shapes
K-Gr 1—These titles offer new episodes in Hillert's classic series about a little boy and his dragon sidekick...
Becoming Ben Franklin: How a Candle-Maker's Son Helped Light the Flame of Liberty
Gr 4–8—There are numerous excellent children's books about Benjamin Franklin, including Robert Byrd's Electric Ben (Dial, 2012), Rosalyn Schanzer's How Ben Franklin Stole the Lightning (HarperCollins, 2002), and Candace Fleming's Ben Franklin's Almanac (S & S, 2003)...
Fish for Jimmy: Inspired by One Family's Experience in a Japanese American Internment Camp
Gr 1–3—Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Taro's father is taken away for questioning by the FBI, and Taro, his younger brother, and their mother are transported to an internment camp...
Picture a Tree
PreS-Gr 2—Viewers are invited to think about how trees can be pictured: as a drawing on the sky, a skeleton, a tunnel, an ocean, a pirate ship, and more...
Revolutionary Friends: General George Washington and the Marquis de Lafayette
Gr 3–5—The Marquis de Lafayette is famous for helping George Washington and the Continental Army defeat the British...
America the Beautiful: Together We Stand
K-Gr 5—When illustrations from 10 prominent children's book artists are combined with the words from Bates's "America the Beautiful" and quotations from a range of United States presidents, the result is a beautiful, patriotic ode to the best of our nation...
War Dogs: Churchill & Rufus
Gr 1–4—One thing that may have helped Churchill through the difficult World War II years was the company of his miniature poodle, Rufus...
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