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Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of a boy and his father who endure danger and difficulties when they escape by boat from Vietnam, spend days at sea, and then months in refugee camps before making their way to the United States.
8) Pearl Harbor
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Bringing a dramatic moment of World War II to vivid life, author Stephen Krensky answers questions about the historic importance of the military action at Pearl Harbor. Written in simple yet clear language, the book teaches readers about the political scene before and after the bombing of Pearl Harbor by the Japanese in December 1941, and how this event shaped our country's place in the world.
10) When pigs fly
Author
Series
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Fitch and Chip learn that you do not have to wear a cape to be a hero.
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Concerned that the increasing influence of Americans will make her island's traditional ways disappear, seven-year-old Princess Lydia Liliuokalani commits traditional stories of the Hawaiian people to paper and presents them to King Kamehameha on Restoration Day in 1846.
16) Destro's plan
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
After getting NATO to help develop his weapons, Destro McCullen sends his team of Viper soldiers to steal them so he can use them himself and fulfill his evil plans.
17) Duke's mission
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
While on a mission to transport a case of nuclear warheads, Duke and Ripcord's Special Forces unit is ambushed by COBRA, a secret terrorist cell.
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
"Lemuel Gulliver is just an average guy who works in the mail room of the New York Tribune... But when he tells a lie that gets him marooned on an island where the people are no taller than six inches and the nations of Lilliput and Blefuscia are eternally at war, his life changes forever!"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Description
"Chill out with the fascinating history behind ice cream, the first in a fact-tastic Level 3 Ready-to-Read nonfiction series about the history of fun stuff! Did you know that immigrants to Ellis Island were served ice cream as part of their first meal in America? Or that George Washington spent more than $200 on ice cream during the summer of 1790? Learn all about the cool history of everyone's favorite frozen treat in this fun, fact-filled Level...
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