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Author
Series
Publisher
Teaching Co
Pub. Date
©2006
Language
English
Description
Presents a comprehensive of the American Revolution, from the early settlement of the continent, through the crises of the 1760's and 1770's, to the Constitutional Convention of 1787, and finally to the election of 1800. Also examines the role played by African Americans and Native Americans.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When Alice follows a rabbit down its rabbit hole, she enters a fantastical new world full of strange and nonsensical creatures. There Alice stumbles from one predicament to the next-- drinking potions that make her shrink and grow, inviting herself to a tea party with the Mad Hatter, speaking to a disappearing Cheshire Cat, and playing croquet with a Queen of Hearts who is a little too eager to behead her opponents--as life in Wonderland gets curiouser...
Author
Series
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Few American cities are as steeped in history as Boston. Starting with its Native American and Puritan roots, through its pivotal role in the Revolutionary War and its many contributions to art and literature, Boston has earned its reputation as a modern, cultural metropolis. This mix of old and new makes Boston a fascinating place to learn about and explore. Boston History for Kids spans 400 years of history, covering many of the major events that...
Author
Series
Very little (Teresa Heapy) volume 1
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Little Red Riding Hood is a precocious toddler who fearlessly hugs the Big Bad Wolf, turning him into a confused ally during an exhausting afternoon of tea parties, dancing, and games of hide-and-seek at Grandma's house.
107) Cupcakes!
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
What's short and sweet and cute as a button' Cupcakes! And everyone loves 'em! Trusted favorites at picnics, potlucks, and bake sales, cupcakes go equally well at relaxed and informal gatherings or at elegant parties. Here are 50 scrumptious ways to bring smiles and those nostalgic memories back faster than a kid can lick the batter off a beater. Try a Cinnamon Sugar Puff Cupcake'they go from mixing bowl to oven to one happy taker in less than an...
Author
Publisher
Mariner
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Who is "the girl"? Look to movies, TV shows, magazines, and ads and the message is both clear and not: she is a sexed-up sidekick, a princess waiting to be saved, a morally infallible angel with no opinions of her own. She's whatever the hero needs her to be in order to become himself. She's an abstraction, an ideal, a standard, a mercurial phantom. In You Play the Girl, Chocano blends formative personal stories with insightful and emotionally powerful...
113) Modern American extremism and domestic terrorism: an encyclopedia of extremists and extremist groups
Author
Publisher
ABC-CLIO, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This book documents the various extremist elements that shaped the second half of the twentieth century, as well as the first two decades of the twenty-first century, and examines the increasingly common incidences of hate and extremism in our country today. The anti-communist rhetoric and activities of the John Birch Society, the radical socialist ideals of the Black Panthers, and the goals of a "pure" America articulated by white nationalists are...
Publisher
Schlager Group
Pub. Date
c2023
Language
English
Description
Milestone Visual Documents in American History expands our coverage of essential primary sources in American history by focusing on visual images from early America to the present day: photographs, paintings, cartoons, and more. Like the other titles in our Milestone Documents series, this set pairs each visual source with in-depth scholarly analysis and commentary to help students and researchers better understand the image and place it in its historical...