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1) The USA
Author
Publisher
Cherrytree Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Meet Emily. He's 8 years old and lives in the town of Copiague, Near New York City. Emily likes skateboarding, trampolining, and kayaking on the creek beside her house. Find out what it's like to live in the USA by reading Emily's letters. She'll introduce you to her family, take you to her school, and show you how to make one her favorite foods--cupcakes.
Publisher
Reiman Publications
Pub. Date
c1995
Language
English
Description
In a golden era called yesteryear, money didn't buy fun, and having a good time often took a good imagination. The stories in this book were shared by readers of Reminisce, who can remember a time when kids never said, "I'm bored," and even adults could "play" for a song.
Author
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Between 1819 and 1845, as veterans of the Revolutionary War were filing applications to receive pensions for their service, the government was surprised to learn that many of the soldiers were not men, but boys, many of whom were under the age of sixteen, and some even as young as nine. In Boy Soldiers of the American Revolution, Caroline Cox reconstructs the lives and stories of this young subset of early American soldiers, focusing on how these...
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the experiences of a group of middle school students who spend a week at Kings Landing Historical Settlement, learning what life was like for young people in the nineteenth century.