Life in a Fishing Community
Life in a Fishing Community

Hélène Boudreau; lower/middle. With beautiful pictures and clear text, this book helps children understand what it is like to live and work in a fishing town on the seacoast. This book can be enjoyed by beginning readers as well as … Read More

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Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie
Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie

Peter and Connie Roop. Teenager Abbie Burgess lives on Matinicus Rock with her family. Her father, Captain Burgess, is the lighthouse keeper on this small island miles out from the mainland. In January 1856, Captain Burgess sails to the mainland … Read More

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Johnny Appleseed (step into reading)
Johnny Appleseed (step into reading)

David L. Harrison; lower-grade. Johnny Appleseed was a master storyteller in addition to a planter of orchards. In this book, Johnny tells his story to a couple of entranced children. Illustrated. Random House. Step into Reading series.

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Ice Wreck
Ice Wreck

Lucille Recht Penner. This is the true story of Ernest Shackleton and his men, who set out to explore Antarctica from one side to the other. But before they even landed, their ship got stuck in the ice. From then … Read More

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The Hidden Girl
The Hidden Girl

Lola Rein Kaufman. When Lola’s mother is killed by the Gestapo, she is sent to a Ukrainian woman, who hides her for a time. Then she has to move to another hiding spot, living in a little earthen hole underneath … Read More

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Generating Wind Power
Generating Wind Power

Niki Walker; lower/middle. Learn about the history of windmills, energy and what it does for us, and how man is using amazing wind turbines to harvest energy from the wind today. Many color illustrations. This book can be enjoyed by beginning … Read More

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Flicka, Ricka, Dicka and the Strawberries
Flicka, Ricka, Dicka and the Strawberries

Maj Lindman; lower. Flicka, Ricka, and Dicka are going wild strawberry picking. Mother will pay them for every basket they gather. They walk and pick until their baskets are overflowing, but soon they are lost, tired, and thirsty. Hardcover; 32 … Read More

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Flicka, Ricka, Dicka and the Little Dog
Flicka, Ricka, Dicka and the Little Dog

Maj Lindman; lower-grade. The girls heard a sound outside the front door. There in a puddle of water sat a small dog. Would they be able to keep him? Hardcover; Albert Whitman & Company.

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Feats and Failures
Feats and Failures

From the editors of YES Mag: Canada’s Science Magazine for Kids. Engineering is how people design and build many things, such as bridges, towers, tunnels, buildings, and vehicles. Read about some of the most daring and successful engineering feats in … Read More

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Escape into the Night
Escape into the Night

Lois Walfrid Johnson. Freedom Seekers series, book 1. Libby Norstad’s life has changed to anything but ordinary. In 1857, when she comes to live on her father’s steamboat, Libby’s curiosity ensnares her in a mystery. What secret is Caleb the … Read More

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