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Juvenile literature
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Talking to the SunPoems from various time periods and many countries are organized by theme and illustrated with reproductions of art works from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. |
808.81 TAL |
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Silent DancingThe author tells of her bilingual/bicultural childhood. |
B ORTIZ COFER |
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Inside Delta ForceEric Haney, one of the founding members of Delta Force, provides an inside look at the elite counterterrorist unit, explaining the process by which men are selected for the unit, and telling of his pe |
B HANEY |
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HatshepsutPresents a short illustrated biography of Hatshepsut, first female Pharoah of ancient Egypt; and discusses her early childhood, how she became queen, and how she was able to become Pharoah. |
B HATSHEPSUT |
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Going SoloAs a young man working in East Africa for the Shell Company, Roald Dahl recounts his adventures living in the jungle and later flying a fighter plane in World War II. |
B DAHL |
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Freedom WalkersPresents the story of the Montgomery bus boycott and the key persons and events that contributed to the year-long struggle for equal rights on Montgomery's city buses. |
323.1196 FRE |
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The Endless SteppeDuring World War II, when she was eleven years old, the author and her family were arrested in Poland by the Russians as political enemies and exiled to Siberia. |
B HAUTZIG |
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Chew On ThisA look at fast food, what's in it, how it's made, and what it does to our bodies. |
394.1 SCH |
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My Senator and MeSenator Edward M. Kennedy's dog, Champion Amigo's Seventh Wave, or Splash, introduces readers to Washington, D.C., as he follows the senator around for a day. |
328.73092 KEN |
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Just PeaceA collection of essays, poems, artwork, and e-mail correspondence with former president Jimmy Carter that shares the message of peace and hope by Mattie Stepanek, who died in June 2004 of Muscular Dys |
303.6 STE |
