philadelphia (pa.)

Introduces young readers to the Liberty Bell.

Memoir of eighth-grade pitcher Mo'ne Davis, the first female pitcher to win a game in the Little League World Series. Offers encouragement for young female athletes on following their sports dreams.

Photographs and text introduce the Philadelphia 76ers.

Presents an introduction to Independence Hall, in simple text with illustrations, describing what it is and why it isimportant in U.S. history. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

Photographs and simple text provide an introduction to the Liberty Bell. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

"Introduces pre-readers to simple concepts about the Liberty Bell using short sentences and repetition of words"--Provided by publisher.

Sixteen-year-old Matilda Cook, separated from her sick mother, learns about perseverance and self-reliance when she is forced to cope with the horrors of the yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia in 1793.

Photographs and simple text provide an introduction to the Liberty Bell.

Simple text and color illustrations introduce the Liberty Bell, a symbol of the United States.

The destiny of Barium, Wilmer, Harriet, and other Philadelphians is threatened when the most severe flu epidemic is U.S. history fills hospitals--and cemeteries--to capacity in 1918.