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Not on Fifth Street – Kathy Cannon Wiechman

Posted on February 12, 2018 by

  Not on Fifth Street – Kathy Cannon Wiechman, Calkins Creek, (9781629798042), 2017 Format: hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre: historical fiction What did you like about the book?  Gus and Pete Brinkmeyer are brothers, but they have … Continue reading →

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Bound by Ice: A True North Pole Survival Story – Sandra Neil Wallace and Rich Wallace

Posted on January 8, 2018 by

Bound by Ice: A True North Pole Survival Story – Sandra Neil Wallace and Rich Wallace, Calkins Creek, (9781629794280), 2017 Format: hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre: narrative nonfiction What did you like about the book? This … Continue reading →

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Twelve Days in May: Freedom Ride 1961 – Larry Dane Brimner

Posted on December 7, 2017 by

    Twelve Days in May: Freedom Ride 1961 – Larry Dane Brimner, Calkins Creek, (9781629795867), 2017 Format: hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre: nonfiction What did you like about the book? In May 1961, thirteen individuals from … Continue reading →

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Alice Paul and the Fight for Women’s Rights: From the Vote to the Equal Rights Amendment – by Deborah Kops

Posted on July 14, 2017 by

      Alice Paul and the Fight for Women’s Rights: From the Vote to the Equal Rights Amendment – by Deborah Kops, Calkins Creek, (9781629793238), 2017. Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5:  (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 … Continue reading →

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The Music In George’s Head: George Gershwin Creates Rhapsody In Blue – Suzanne Slade, illustrated by Stacy Innest

Posted on January 23, 2017 by

        The Music In George’s Head: George Gershwin Creates Rhapsody In Blue – Suzanne Slade, illustrated by Stacy Innest, Calkins Creek, (9781629790992), 2016 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review)  5 What did … Continue reading →

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The Lost Ones by Michaela MacColl

Posted on November 20, 2016 by

   The Lost Ones (Hidden Histories) by Michaela MacColl, Calkins Creek, 2016, 9781620916254 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre:  Historical fiction What did you like about the book? Casita is a Lipan Apache, or Ndé, … Continue reading →

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Answering the Cry for Freedom: Stories of African Americans and the American Revolution by Gretchen Woelfle, illustrations by R. Gregory Christie

Posted on November 16, 2016 by

 Answering the Cry for Freedom: Stories of African Americans and the American Revolution by Gretchen Woelfle, illustrations by R. Gregory Christie, Calkins Creek, 2016.  9781629793061 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 What did you like … Continue reading →

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