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Anne Frank: The Diary Of A Young Girl (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
Author: Anne Frank
ISBN-10: 0881035416
ISBN-13: 9780881035414
Published: 1993-06-01
Publisher: Turtleback
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FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A young girl's journal records her family's struggles during two years of hiding from the Nazis in war-torn Holland.
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The Gettysburg Address
Author: Abraham Lincoln
ISBN-10: 0395698243
ISBN-13: 9780395698242
Published: 1995-09-25
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
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Book Description:
The words of President Abraham Lincoln in the Gettysburg Address are as relevant and meaningful today as they were in 1863. In this handsomely illustrated book, Michael McCurdy's art extends the power and force of Lincoln's speech, imbuing it with an excitement and energy that will ignite the interest of readers of all ages. With a foreword by one of America's preeminent historians, Garry Wills, and an afterword by McCurdy about his great-grandfather who fought at Gettysburg, this book is at once personal and universal.
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The Hiding Place (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
Author: Corrie Ten Boom
ISBN-10: 0808510746
ISBN-13: 9780808510741
Published: 1996-10-01
Publisher: Turtleback
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FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. True story of two sisters who were sent to a Nazi concentration camp for hiding Jews in their home.
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Guns of August Guns of August
Author: Barbara Wertheim Tuchman
ISBN-10: 0613187172
ISBN-13: 9780613187176
Published: 1994-03
Publisher: Turtleback Books: A Division of Sanval
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Book Description:
Historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Barbara Tuchman has brought to life again the people and events that led up to World War I. With attention to fascinating detail, and an intense knowledge of her subject and its characters, Ms. Tuchman reveals, for the first time, just how the war started, why, and why it could have been stopped but wasn't. A classic historical survey of a time and a people we all need to know more about, The Guns of August will not be forgotten.
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Oxford School Shakespeare: the Winter's Tale Pb
Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN-10: 0198319657
ISBN-13: 9780198319658
Published: 1996-05-23
Publisher: Oxford Up Education
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Book Description:
This is the latest addition to this series. It is fully annotated, with the notes facing the text. The book contains a wide range of questions for students, as well as the background to Shakespeare's England.
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Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, And The Opening Of The American West
Author: Stephen E. Ambrose
ISBN-10: 0613022173
ISBN-13: 9780613022170
Published: 1997-06-01
Publisher: Turtleback
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A chronicle of the two-and-a-half year journey of Lewis and Clark covers their incredible hardships and the contributions of Sacajawea.
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Founding Brothers (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
Author: Joseph J. Ellis
ISBN-10: 0613501292
ISBN-13: 9780613501293
Published: 2002-02-01
Publisher: Turtleback
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Book Description:
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. This Pulitizer Prize winner explores how a group of greatly gifted but deeply flawed men--Hamilton, Burr, Jefferson, Franklin, Washington, Adams, and Madison--set the course for our nation.
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The Sign of the Beaver
Author: Elizabeth George Speare
ISBN-10: 1439522197
ISBN-13: 9781439522196
Published: 2008-08-11
Publisher: Paw Prints 2008-08-11
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Book Description:
Left alone to guard the family's wilderness home in eighteenth-century Maine, a boy is hard-pressed to survive until local Indians teach him their skills.
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Surviving the Angel of Death: The True Story of a Mengele Twin in Auschwitz
Author: Eva Mozes Kor
ISBN-10: 1933718579
ISBN-13: 9781933718576
Published: 2012-03-13
Publisher: Tanglewood Press
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Book Description:
Eva Mozes Kor was just ten years old when she arrived in Auschwitz. While her parents and two older sisters were taken to the gas chambers, she and her twin, Miriam, were herded into the care of the man known as the Angel of Death, Dr. Josef Mengele. Subjected to sadistic medical experiments, she was forced to fight daily for her and her twin's survival. In this incredible true story written for young adults, readers learn of a child's endurance and survival in the face of truly extraordinary evil.The book also includes an epilogue on Eva's recovery from this experience and her remarkable decision to publicly forgive the Nazis. Through her museum and her lectures, she has dedicated her life to giving testimony on the Holocaust, providing a message of hope for people who have suffered, and working for causes of human rights and peace.
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I Have Lived A Thousand Years: Growing Up In The Holocaust
Author: Livia Bitton-Jackson
ISBN-10: 0689823959
ISBN-13: 9780689823954
Published: 1999-03-01
Publisher: Simon Pulse
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The author, who was imprisoned in Auschwitz as a teenager, describes her terrible experiences as one of the camp's few adolescent inmates and the miraculous twists of fates that enabled her to survive.
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