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Author
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The Ghost Army of World War II is the first book to tell the full story of how a traveling road show of artists wielding imagination, paint, and bravado saved thousands of American lives--now updated with new material"--
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
While hidden with her family in the Secret Annex in Amsterdam during World War II, Anne Frank watches a chestnut tree she can see through an attic window change as the seasons pass, and sees it as proof that God has not forsaken her and her family.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A Mexican-American first-grader experiences the difficulties and pleasures of being different when she wears a tulip costume with all the colors of the rainbow for the school May Day parade.
8) Americans
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Touching on subjects ranging from the Fourth of July to the Bill of Rights, a patriotic and diversity-minded celebration of what makes America great explores how, in spite of differences, Americans share unifying common beliefs about qualities ranging from love and creativity to conservation and optimism.
Author
Language
English
Description
The first book to tell the full story of how a traveling road show of artists wielding imagination, paint, and bravado saved thousands of American lives-now updated with new material.
In the summer of 1944, a handpicked group of young GIs-artists, designers, architects, and sound engineers, including such future luminaries as Bill Blass, Ellsworth Kelly, Arthur Singer, Victor Dowd, Art Kane, and Jack Masey-landed in France to conduct a secret mission....
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
When she goes to her grandmother's house for the first time, Zoey finds a tiny china doll that comes alive in her hands and believes that she is a princess and that Zoey is her servant.
19) Moon child
Author
Publisher
Tricycle Press
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
A child imagines being able to touch and whisper to the moon.