Levine, Ellen

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I Hate English

When her family moves to New York from Hong Kong, Mei Mei finds it difficult to adjust to school and learn the alien sounds of English.

Henry's Freedom Box

Henry's Freedom Box

A fictionalized account of how in 1849 a Virginia slave, Henry "Box" Brown, escapes to freedom by shipping himself in a wooden crate from Richmond to Philadelphia.

The journal of Jedediah Barstow

an emigrant on the Oregon Trail
2002
In his 1845 diary, thirteen-year-old orphan Jedediah describes his wagon train journey to Oregon, in which he confronts rivers and sandy plains, bears and rattlesnakes, and the challenges of living with his fellow travelers. Includes historical notes.

Freedom's children

young civil rights activists tell their own stories
2000
Southern blacks who were young and involved in the civil rights movement during the 1950s and 1960s describe their experiences.

A fence away from freedom

Japanese Americans and World War II
1995
Relates the experiences of thirty-five Japanese-Americans and their families who were sent to American prison camps during World War II.

If you were an animal doctor

1988
Question and answer format provides information on what animal doctors do and the types of animals they work with.

Darkness Over Denmark

the danish resistance and the rescue of the Jews
2001

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