Search Results: Returned 9 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 9
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c1995., Ages 4-8, Dial Books for Young Readers Call No: PB VAN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A boy and his family endure a difficult nine-week journey across the ocean and survive the first winter at Plymouth Plantation in Massachusetts.
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c1999., Ages 3-6, Chelsea House Call No: Y GRO Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: American adventureSummary Note: When Queen Anne's War leaves Boston with major problems such as food shortages and riots, ten-year-old Beth and her family struggle to survive peacefully.
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By Lough, Loreec1999., 4.7; Ages 3-6, Chelsea House Call No: Y LOU Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: American adventureSummary Note: When twelve-year-old Phillip and his sister move with their parents from Plymouth to Boston in 1634, they encounter mysterious Indians and survive narrow escapes.
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c2007., 5.6; 5-8, Sleuth Philomel Call No: FIC PAR Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Fourteen-year-old Bobby, living in a small Massachusetts town just after World War II, finds himself facing many new challenges as he tries to pull together his coachless basketball team, cope with new feelings for his old friend Joanie, and discover the identity of the mysterious stranger who seems to be threatening his teacher.
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2006, Ages 12 up, Scholastic Call No: YA WIL Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library
Includes Additional InfoSummary Note: Spirited fifteen-year-old horse lover Rachel Selby is determined to become a veterinarian, despite the opposition of her rigid father, her proper mother ,and the norms of Boston in 1872, while that city faces a serial arsonist and an epidemic spreading through it's firehorse population.
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By Rinaldi, Ann2000., 5-8; 6.1, Schloastic Call No: YS DEA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: My name is AmericaSummary Note: A fourteen-year-old indentured servant keeps a journal of his experiences on the Mayflower and during the building of Plymouth Plantation in 1620 and 1621.
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c1996., 5-8, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Dear America Volume: 3Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Mem presents a diary account of the trip she and her family made on the Mayflower in 1620 and their first year in the New World.
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-- Summer of sixty-nine.2019., Adults, Little, Brown and Company Call No: FIC HIL Edition: First edition. Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Four siblings experience the drama, intrigue, and upheaval of a summer when everything changed , in New York Times bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand's first historical novel. Welcome to the most tumultuous summer of the twentieth century. It's 1969, and for the Levin family, the times they are a-changing. Every year the children have looked forward to spending the summer at their grandmother's historic home in downtown Nantucket. But like so much else in America, nothing is the same: Blair, the oldest sister, is marooned in Boston, pregnant with twins and unable to travel. Middle sister Kirby, caught up in the thrilling vortex of civil rights protests and determined to be independent, takes a summer job on Martha's Vineyard. Only-son Tiger is an infantry soldier, recently deployed to Vietnam. Thirteen-year-old Jessie suddenly feels like an only child, marooned in the house with her out-of-touch grandmother and her worried mother, each of them hiding a troubling secret. As the summer heats up, Ted Kennedy sinks a car in Chappaquiddick, man flies to the moon, and Jessie and her family experience their own dramatic upheavals along with the rest of the country. In her first historical novel, rich with the details of an era that shaped both a nation and an island thirty miles out to sea, Elin Hilderbrand once again earns her title as queen of the summer novel.
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c1992., 5.2; Ages 3-6, Maxwell Macmillan International Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; Maxwell Macmillan International Call No: PB HAR Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Mary, Remember, and Bartholomew are among the pilgrims who survive the harsh early years in America and see New Plymouth grow into a prosperous colony.