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Juliette Gordon Low

2012
Chronicles the life and career of Juliette Gordon Low, the woman who started the Girl Scouts.

Drawing the Holocaust

a teenager's memory of Terez?n, Birkenau, and Mauthausen
Chronicles, in his own words, Holocaust survivor Michael Kraus's imprisonment in concentration camps as a teenager through drawings and notes he created after his liberation. Includes stories of Kraus's time spent in Auschwitz-Birkenau, Theresienstadt, and the first death march out of Mauthausen.

Rosa Parks

heroine of the Civil Rights Movement
2015
Presents a biography of Rosa Parks that focuses on her role in the African American Civil Rights Movement.

Quiet pride

ageless wisdom of the American West
1992

Living with excuses

the remarkable rebirth of an American soldier

The girl who escaped ISIS

this is my story
2016
"A...first-hand account of the terror and torture inflicted by ISIS on young Iraqi Yazidi women, and an inspiring personal story of bravery and resilience in theface of unspeakable horrors..."--Provided by publisher.

Buffalo Bill Cody

legend of the Wild West
2015
Readers learn about the life of Wild West legend Buffalo Bill Cody.

Daniel Boone

American pioneer and frontiersman
2015
Readers learn about the life of legendary pioneer frontiersman Daniel Boone.

Washington's revolution

the making of America's first leader

Escape to Virginia

from Nazi Germany to Thalhimer's farm
2015

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