Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons: The Story of Phyllis Wheatley
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A fictionalized biography of the eighteenth-century African woman who, as a child, was brought to New England to be a slave, and after publishing her first poem when a teenager, gained renown throughout the colonies as an important black American poet.
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Millicent's Gift
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Like all her brothers and sisters, Millicent has received a special gift from her magical family, but she quickly learns that a gift can also be a burden. Ages 8-12.
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My Heart is on the Ground: The Diary of Nannie Little Rose, a Sioux Gir (Dear America: Carlisle Indian School, Pennsylvania, 1880)
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In the diary account of her life at a government-run Pennsylvania boarding school in 1880, a twelve-year-old Sioux Indian girl reveals a great need to find a way to help her people. B&W illus. 206p. (Ages: Juvenile).
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My Vicksburg
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During the siege of Vicksburg, thirteen-year-old Claire Louise struggles with difficult choices when family and friends join opposing sides of the war.
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Or Give Me Death: A Novel of Patrick Henry's Family
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With their father away most of the time advocating independence for the American colonies, the children of Patrick Henry try to raise themselves, manage the family plantation, and care for their mentally ill mother. Reprint.
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Redheaded Princess
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This beautifully crafted story takes readers into the dramatic world of England and follows a girl as she learns to be a ruler- and forever alters history. Elizabeth began as a princess in exile, always wary since life was never safe.Her mother was executed when Elizabeth was three, and since then the young princess has balanced new loyalties and dangerous affections. Ann Rinaldi brings historic fact and vivid details to this thrilling story of a young girl who would become Elizabeth I. As the young princess learns to be a ruler and navigate the dangerous world in which she lives, readers will be swept away by the very human emotions of a woman that would become Queen. (Ages 8-12).
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Taking Liberty
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After serving Martha Washington loyally for twenty years, Oney Judge realizes that she is just a slave and must decide if she will run away to find true freedom.
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After serving Martha Washington loyally for twenty years, Oney Judge realizes that she is just a slave and must decide if she will run away to find true freedom.
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The Staircase
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Having been left by her father at a girls school run by nuns, Lizzy Enders feels very out of place, personally and religiously, yet when she is befriended by the handyman who makes her a staircase to the choir loft, Lizzy begins to open up a bit and deal with her new surroundings. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.
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