Awards search:NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People

World War II (Eyewitness Books)

by Simon Adams
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
(940) HISTORY_EUROPE, World War II, world history, History, Social Studies, Military, DK_Eyewitness Books, American History, Pearl Harbor, Holocaust Jewish 1939-1945, Atomic Bomb — 3 more, US History, War, Reference
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Eyewitness Books
Barcode
5816
Status
Available

Through Georgia's Eyes

by Rachel Victoria Rodriguez
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
O'KEEFFE-GEORGIA 1887-1986, ARTISTS, PAINTERS, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2015-16, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Art, Art History, Georgia O'Keeffe, Picture Books, WOMEN_ARTs, Age 4-8 — 11 more, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, Women, Women's History, ABSTRACT ART, Western Art, *New Mexico, American Art, Southwest, Painting, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5552
Status
Available

Vinnie and Abraham

by Dawn FitzGerald
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2015-16, Abraham Lincoln, Vinnie Ream, (921) BIOGRAPHY, REAM-VINNIE 1847-1914, ARTISTS, Sculptors, Picture Book Biography, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Civil War, Persistence — 10 more, WOMEN_RIGHTS, Determination, Heroes, Small Green Dot, Art, Sculpture, Women, Women's History, Art History, US Presidents
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5531
Status
Available

The Young Hans Christian Andersen

by Karen Hesse
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Hans Christian Andersen, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Authors, *Denmark, Picture Books, Fairy Tales, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Picture Book Biography, Small Green Dot, Writers
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5457
Status
Available

The Great Circle: A History of the First Nations

by Neil Philip
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
(970) HISTORY_NORTH AMERICA, *Native American, Native American, Indigenous Peoples Day, GRADE 8 Curriculum: NORTH AMERICAN HISTORY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5941
Status
Available

Lady Liberty: A Biography

by Doreen Rappaport
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
National Monuments, Monuments, U.S. HISTORY-MONUMENTS, GRADE 3 Curriculum: SHELTERS, Shelters, Dwellings, Architecture, Sculpture, Art, New York City, American History — 4 more, Statue of Liberty, (700) ARTS_SPORTS_RECREATION, (730) SCULPTURE, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Candlewick Biographies
Barcode
4799
Status
Available

Lives of Extraordinary Women: Rulers, Rebels (and What the Neighbors Thought)

by Kathleen Krull
Paperback, 2013
Tags
(920) BIOGRAPHY_GROUP, Women, Women's History, Cleopatra, Eleanor of Aquitaine 1122?-1204, Joan of Arc, Isabella I, Elizabeth I, Nzingha-Queen of Matamba d.1663, Catherine the Great, Marie Antoinette — 18 more, Victoria, Harriet Tubman, Tz'u-hsi, Gertrude Bell, Jeannette Rankin, Eleanor Roosevelt, Golda Meir, Indira Gandhi, Eva Peron, Wilma Mankiller, Aung San Suu Kyi, Rigoberta Menchú, Small Green Dot, *India, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_INDIA, Warriors, Saints, GOOD-KIND-STRONG PEOPLE
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
...and What the Neighbors Thought
Barcode
5408
Status
Available

American Heroes

by Marfe Ferguson Delano
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Heroes, US History, American History, Biography, American Revolution, Civil War, (973) HISTORY_UNITED STATES
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6122
Status
Checked out
Due May 14, 2024

The Adventurous Life of Myles Standish and the Amazing-but-True Survival Story of Plymouth Colony: Barbary Pirates, the Mayflower, the First ... Much, Much More (Cheryl Harness Histories)

by Cheryl Harness
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2015-16, Adventure, Plymouth, Pirates, THANKSGIVING, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Miles Standish, STANDISH-MYLES 1584?-1656, PILGRIMS (NEW PLYMOUTH COLONY), American History, Colonial America — 1 more, HOLIDAYS_THANKSGIVING
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6112
Status
Available

Season of Gifts

by Richard Peck
Paperback, ?
Tags
Seasons, Gifts, CHRISTMAS, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2015-16, HOLIDAYS_CHRISTMAS
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Series
Grandma Dowdel (Book 3)
Barcode
1536
Status
Available

Home of the Brave

by Katherine Applegate
Paperback, 2008
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
1073
Status
Available

The Barefoot Book of Father and Son Tales (Barefoot Books)

by Josephine Evetts-Secker
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2015-16, Barefoot Books, (398.2) FOLKLORE_FAIRY TALES, Fathers, Sons, Folklore, Mythology, Anthology, Fairy Tales, Picture Books, Fathers and Sons — 1 more, Folktales
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3747
Status
Available

If Stones Could Speak: Unlocking the Secrets of Stonehenge (Orbis Pictus Honor for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children (Awards))

by Marc Aronson
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2015-16, Architecture, ARCHAEOLOGY, (720) ARCHITECTURE, Stonehenge, *England, History, Science, (700) ARTS_SPORTS_RECREATION, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4769
Status
Available

Human Body (DK Revealed)

by Sue Davidson
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
(610) MEDICINE_ANATOMY, Human Body, Anatomy, Medicine, Science, Physiology, Health, Body, (600) TECHNOLOGY, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
DK Revealed
Barcode
4590
Status
Available
Call number
612 Dav

Stella by Starlight

by Sharon M. Draper
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2015-16, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
207
Status
Available

Wideness and Wonder: The Life and Art of Georgia O'Keeffe

by Susan Goldman Rubin
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2015-16, (921) BIOGRAPHY, ARTISTS, O'KEEFFE-GEORGIA 1887-1986, PAINTERS, Art, Art History, Painting, Women, Women's History, ABSTRACT ART — 4 more, Western Art, *New Mexico, American Art, Southwest
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5895
Status
Available

Brown Girl Dreaming (Newbery Honor Book)

by Jacqueline Woodson
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2015-16, Newbery Honor, *African American, Autobiography, Civil Rights, Family, free verse, Memoir, Novel in Verse, Poetry, *South Carolina — 9 more, Black History, 6th grade: Biography, 6th grade: Chapter Book Choice, Coretta Scott King Awards, Black History Month, National Book Award Finalist, RED DOT, Middle School, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
634
Status
Available

Forty Acres and Maybe a Mule

by Harriette Gillem Robinet
Paperback, 2000
Tags
Historical Fiction, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2015-16, US History, Slavery, Freedom
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
1602
Status
Available

Mummies of the Pharaohs: Exploring the Valley of the Kings

by Melvin Berger
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
(930) HISTORY OF ANCIENT WORLD, (932) HISTORY OF ANCIENT WORLD_EGYPT, *Egypt, mummies, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Ancient Egypt, GRADE 5 Curriculum: ANCIENT CULTURES
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6375
Status
Available

Ancient Egypt Revealed

by Peter Chrisp
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
(930) HISTORY OF ANCIENT WORLD, (932) HISTORY OF ANCIENT WORLD_EGYPT, *Egypt, Ancient Egypt, GRADE 5 Curriculum: ANCIENT CULTURES
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
DK Revealed
Barcode
6377
Status
Available

Archaeology (Kingfisher Knowledge)

by Trevor Barnes
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
(930) HISTORY OF ANCIENT WORLD, ARCHAEOLOGY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Kingfisher Knowledge
Barcode
6365
Status
Available

Sea Glass (Golden Mountain Chronicles)

by Laurence Yep
Hardcover, 1980
Tags
*China, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_CHINA, Historical Fiction, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, Asian Americans, Fantasy, Diversity, Chinese Americans, Middle School
Collections
LS/FICTION [F], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Series
Golden Mountain Chronicles (8)
Barcode
638
Status
Available
Call number
Fic Yep

Mud Matters

by Jennifer Owings Dewey
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
Rocks, Minerals, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2015-16, DK_Eyewitness Books, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (500) PURE SCIENCE, (550) EARTH SCIENCES, Science, (552) ROCKS
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4215
Status
Available
Call number
553.6 Dew

Confucius: The Golden Rule

by Russell Freedman
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
*China, Confucius, (921) BIOGRAPHY, philosophers, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_CHINA, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, GOOD-KIND-STRONG PEOPLE
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5643
Status
Available
Call number
921 CON

The Emperor's Silent Army: Terracotta Warriors of Ancient China

by Jane O'Connor
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
*China, ARCHAEOLOGY, Ancient China, Terra-Cotta sculpture, Sculpture, army, dynasty, (931) HISTORY OF ANCIENT WORLD_CHINA, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_CHINA, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY — 1 more, (930) HISTORY OF ANCIENT WORLD
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6370
Status
Available
Call number
931 O'Co

Simple Shelters

by Lee Pennock Huntington
Hardcover, 1980
Tags
GRADE 3 Curriculum: SHELTERS, Shelters, Houses, Dwellings, Architecture, (720) ARCHITECTURE, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (700) ARTS_SPORTS_RECREATION
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4787
Status
Available
Call number
728 Hun

Sacajawea

by Joseph Bruchac
Paperback, 2000
Tags
*Native American, Sacagawea, Historical Fiction, Shoshoni, Lewis and Clark, American History, Women's History, Explorers, Women, WESTWARD EXPANSION, Native American — 4 more, Indigenous Peoples Day, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
1168
Status
Available
Call number
PB Bru

Sitting Bull and His World

by Albert Marrin
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
(921) BIOGRAPHY, *Native American, Sitting Bull, Dakota Indians, Lakota, American History, Sioux, Native American, Indigenous Peoples Day, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6267
Status
Available
Call number
921 Sit

The Bronze Cauldron Myths And Legends Of The World

by Geraldine McCaughrean
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
Myths, Legends, *around the world, Folklore, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, (398.2) FOLKLORE_FAIRY TALES, *Syria, *Turkey, *Ireland, *Mali, *Russia — 40 more, Roman mythology, *India, *Germany, *Native American, *Australia, *Palestine, *Africa, *Finland, *North America, *China, Greek Mythology, *Polynesia, *London, *Alaska, *England, *Japan, *France, *Papua New Guinea, *Czechoslovakia, *Rwanda, *Central America, *Romania, *Guatemala, *Greece, myths & legends, World Myths & Legends, Japan, Native American, Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep_Oct), Indigenous Peoples Day, Dragons, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_JAPAN, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_CHINA, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_INDIA, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_TURKEY, GRADE 7 Curriculum: AFRICA_LEGENDS, Africa, ST. PATRICK'S DAY_Irish Stories
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Myths & Legends of the World (3)
Barcode
3856
Status
Available
Call number
398.2 McC

Stories from the Opera

by Shahrukh Husain
Paperback, 2007
Tags
CD included, (780) MUSIC, (700) ARTS_SPORTS_RECREATION, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5019
Status
Available
Call number
782.1 Hus

Isadora Dances

by Rachel Isadora
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
(921) BIOGRAPHY, Dance, Picture Books, Ballet, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Women, Dancers, WOMEN_BIOGRAPHY, Duncan-Isadora 1877-1927, Picture Book Biography, Short Biography (Small Green Dot) — 2 more, Small Green Dot, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2016-17
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5488
Status
Available
Call number
921 Dun

The Dreamer (Ala Notable Children's Books. Older Readers)

by Pam Munoz Ryan
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
Pablo Neruda, *Chile, Biography, Poetry, Historical Fiction, dreams, Family, magical realism, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, 8th grade Reading Assignments (2016/17), 8th grade: Library on Wheels — 10 more, CHILE, SOUTH AMERICA, *South America, GRADE 7 Curriculum: SOUTH AMERICA, Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep_Oct), GRADE 7 Curriculum: SOUTH AMERICA_CHILE, 6th grade: Realistic Fiction (RF): Other, abuse, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Middle School
Collections
LS/FICTION [F], MS_REALISTIC FICTION
Barcode
520
Status
Available
Call number
Fic Rya

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

by Grace Lin
Paperback, 2011
Tags
Newbery Honor, *China, Folklore, Dragons, Fantasy, Adventure, Asian, Chinese Folklore, FOLKLORE-CHINA, Fairy Tales, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_CHINA
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Series
Where The Mountain Meets the Moon (Book 1)
Barcode
1378
Status
Available

Dicey's Song (The Tillerman Series #2)

by Cynthia Voigt
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Newbery Medal, Series, Brothers and Sisters, Grandparents, Siblings, Mental Illness, RED DOT, Sequel to Homecoming, Middle School
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Series
Tillerman Cycle (2), Tillerman Cycle Chronological (2)
Barcode
1749
Status
Available

A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32

by Joan W. Blos
Paperback, 1990
Tags
Newbery Medal, RED DOT, 7th grade: Library on Wheels, Historical Fiction, *New Hampshire, Journals, Diaries, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Middle School
Collections
LS/FICTION [F], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
46
Status
Available

Pablo Neruda: Poet of the People

by Monica Brown
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Pablo Neruda, *Chile, Spanish Studies, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Picture Book Biography, Picture Books, NERUDA-PABLO 1904-1973, Poets, SOUTH AMERICA — 6 more, Small Green Dot, *South America, GRADE 7 Curriculum: SOUTH AMERICA, CHILE, Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep_Oct), GRADE 7 Curriculum: SOUTH AMERICA_CHILE
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5544
Status
Available
Call number
921 Ner

Ben Franklin's Almanac: Being a True Account of the Good Gentleman's Life

by Candace Fleming
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
18th Century, American History, Inventors, Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5689
Status
Available

Shakespeare: His Work and His World

by Michael Rosen
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
Shakespeare, (800) LITERATURE, (820) ENGLISH LITERATURE, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
His Work and His World
Barcode
5329
Status
Available

The Pathless Woods: Ernest Hemingway's Sixteenth Summer in Northern Michigan (Ernest Hemingway's Great Lakes Connection)

by Gloria Whelan
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Indians, *Michigan, Hemingway, HEMINGWAY-ERNEST 1899-1961, Historical Fiction, Walloon Lake, Native American, Northern Michigan, *Native American, Indigenous Peoples Day — 1 more, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
611
Status
Available

Fruitlands: Louisa May Alcott Made Perfect

by Gloria Whelan
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Historical Fiction, Authors, Writers, Diaries, Utopia, Transcendentalism, ALCOTT-LOUISA MAY 1832-1888, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
608
Status
Available
Call number
Fic Whe

Through my eyes

by Ruby Bridges
Paper Book, 1999
Tags
*African American, Civil Rights, Autobiography, Black History, Courage, integration, Picture Books, Racism, Segregation, Social Studies, History — 5 more, American History, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5626
Status
Available

The Day They Came to Arrest the Book (Laurel-Leaf Books)

by Nat Hentoff
Paperback, 1983
Tags
INVENTORY HS 2023_24
Collection
HS/Book Nook
Status
Available

African Princess: The Amazing Lives of Africa's Royal Women

by Joyce Hansen
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
*Africa, Women, African Princess, Civil Rights, Princess, Royalty, Women's History, *Ethiopia, *Egypt, Black History, WOMEN_RIGHTS — 6 more, Black History Month, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, (960) HISTORY_AFRICA, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 7 Curriculum: AFRICA, Africa
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5919
Status
Available

Facing the Lion: Growing Up Maasai on the African Savanna

by Joseph Lemasolai-Lekuton
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
*Africa, Autobiography, Biography, *Kenya, Education, Masai, Memoir, Multicultural, lions, African literature, HISTORY (940-999) — 2 more, GRADE 7 Curriculum: AFRICA, Africa
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5934
Status
Available

Diego Rivera: An Artist for the People

by Susan Goldman Rubin
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Art, Art History, *Mexico, Diego Rivera, *Michigan, Painting, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit Industry Murals, RIVERA-DIEGO — 9 more, ARTISTS, DETROIT-ART, PAINTERS, MURALS, Spanish Studies, MEXICO-ARTISTS, ARTISTS-MEXICO, MICHIGAN_ART, Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep_Oct)
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6230
Status
Available
Call number
921 RIV

The Sky's the Limit: Stories of Discovery by Women and Girls

by Catherine Thimmesh
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
Biography, grade 6, grade 5, Inventions, Inventors, WOMEN_SCIENCE, ASTRONOMY, (500) PURE SCIENCE, GRADE 6 Curriculum: ASTRONOMY, GRADE 7 Curriculum: ASTRONOMY, INVENTORY LS 2022_23 — 1 more, Science
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4053
Status
Available

Road to Camlann: The Death of King Arthur

by Rosemary Sutcliff
Paperback, 1994
Tags
(398.2) FOLKLORE_FAIRY TALES, Folklore, Myths, Knights, Weapons, Merlin, sword, King Arthur, albion, arthur, GRADE 6: Traditional Literature: King Arthur & Merlin — 3 more, 6th grade: Library on Wheels, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], LS/GENERAL [#], MS_KING ARTHUR & MERLIN
Series
King Arthur Trilogy (3)
Barcode
3903
Status
Available

Beat the Story-Drum, Pum-Pum (Aladdin Books)

by Ashley Bryan
Paperback, 1987
Tags
(398.2) FOLKLORE_FAIRY TALES, Folklore, *Nigeria, Short Stories, *Africa, Coretta Scott King Awards, African Folktales, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 7 Curriculum: AFRICA_LEGENDS, Africa
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3933
Status
Available

Not One Damsel in Distress: World Folktales for Strong Girls

by Jane Yolen
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
(398.2) FOLKLORE_FAIRY TALES, Folklore, *around the world, *Greece, *Niger, *Germany, *Argentina, *China, *USA, *Scotland, *Romania — 16 more, *Poland, *Jewish, *Japan, *France, *England, Age 8-12, for girls, Japan, Argentina, Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep_Oct), GRADE 8 Passport to the World_JAPAN, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_CHINA, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 7 Curriculum: SOUTH AMERICA, GRADE 7 Curriculum: SOUTH AMERICA_ARGENTINA, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
World Folktales
Barcode
3930
Status
Available
Call number
398.2 Yol

The Maid of the North: Feminist Folk Tales from Around the World

by Ethel Johnston Phelps
Hardcover, 1982
Tags
Folklore, *around the world, Feminists, Women's History, Countries, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, (398.2) FOLKLORE_FAIRY TALES, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3873
Status
Available
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