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From bestselling author Kathy Kacer comes an award-winning, historical novel inspired by the true story of courageous rebel teens who fought back against the Hitler Youth. "A tense, exciting adventure about vital resistance."—Kirkus Reviews
It’s 1938 in Dusseldorf,...
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Second Story Press
Parution :
2021-10-12
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November 18th, 1929. In her small village in Newfoundland, Celia is setting the table for her 13th birthday celebration when the house starts to shake. It's an earthquake, rumbling under the Atlantic Ocean. A few hours later, the sea water disappears from the harbor,...
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Second Story Press
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2021-09-28
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“Four Faces of the Moon is a visually stunning story of Métis life, love and belonging. A rich, beautiful and immersive reading experience that shouldn’t be missed.” —Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, author of Noopiming: The Cure For White Ladies“This is magnificent...
Editeur :
Annick Press
Parution :
2021-09-07
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Janey doesn't want to spend the summer away from her friends in Toronto--and certainly not in Edmonton with the grandmother she hardly knows. But her parents will be away--her mother in Turkey designing housing for earthquake victims, her dad on business trips. Her...
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NeWest Press
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2021-04-29
ePub
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Can 14-year-old Janey disentangle her time-hopping dilemma and save not just her own life, but the past lives of others, before it’s too late?
Rescue in the Rockies follows Janey as she is forced to spend the holidays with her grandma – and her grandma’s new beau,...
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NeWest Press
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2021-04-29
ePub
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History is made one brave act at a time.
Henny has grown up with her father’s boat, the Gerda III, as a home away from home. She loves sailing the waters between Denmark and Sweden, carried along by the salt breeze. But when Nazi rule tightens in Copenhagen, Henny joins...
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Annick Press
Parution :
2021-03-09
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It is 1939 in Berlin, Germany, and twelve-year-old Lillian and her Papa are on the run from Nazi soldiers. Because they are Jewish, they are in danger of being arrested and put in prison. Lillian's father is blind and it seems no one is willing to help them, until they...
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Second Story Press
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2020-09-22
ePub
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In this humorous historical fiction book, Sam Clemens is suffering from writer's block. He decides to post a "Characters Needed" sign on the side of the road. Little does he know that 2 mischievous boys named Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn will show up. Will they be...
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Teacher Created Materials
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2019-12-02
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Literary Text
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Jeremiah works for the Erie and Kalamazoo Railroad. But the new steam engine has arrived, and his horses won't be pulling freight down the tracks anymore. Will he be able to adapt to change brought about by this new technology, or will he be sidetracked? This 32-page...
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Teacher Created Materials
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2019-12-02
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Literary Text
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In this humorous historical fiction book, Sam Clemens is suffering from writer's block. He decides to post a "Characters Needed" sign on the side of the road. Little does he know that 2 mischievous boys named Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn will show up. Will they be...
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Teacher Created Materials
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2019-12-02
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Literary Text
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In the spring of 1895, Bud is excited for his Cadet Corps team to compete in the end-of-the-year drills competition at his school. His company is the favorite to win, but can they pull it off? This historical fiction book is based on a story by the African-American poet...
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Teacher Created Materials
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2019-12-02
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Literary Text
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In this historical fiction book, Mary Shelley and her husband Percy travel to meet Lord Byron at his home by Lake Geneva, Switzerland. When Lord Byron challenges his guests to write a ghost story, Mary's story is inspired by a dream she had. A dream of a doctor, working...
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Teacher Created Materials
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2019-12-02
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Literary Text
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In this historical fiction book, Mary Shelley and her husband Percy travel to meet Lord Byron at his home by Lake Geneva, Switzerland. When Lord Byron challenges his guests to write a ghost story, Mary's story is inspired by a dream she had. A dream of a doctor, working...
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Teacher Created Materials
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2019-12-02
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Literary Text
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Adapted from the classic book by Jules Verne, this adventure fiction book retells the classic story, Around the World in Eighty Days. Phileas Fogg likes things done by the clock. And he expects things to go like clockwork when he accepts a wager to travel around the...
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Teacher Created Materials
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2019-12-02
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Literary Text
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Sari doesn't like being the only Muslim student in her class, especially when kids like Andrew ask difficult questions. Then, a trip back in time takes them both to September 11, 2001. A tragic day in U.S. history helps them see their world in a whole new way. This...
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Teacher Created Materials
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2019-10-15
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Literary Text
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In this graphic novel, Jacob must give a presentation on heroes of the American Revolution. But he's not interested in studying well-known grown-ups. When a mysterious Book Nook transports him back to 1777, Jacob meets 16-year-old Sybil Ludington. What will he learn...
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Teacher Created Materials
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2019-10-15
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Literary Text
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Join the fun as some children discover a box of historical costumes and dress up as the Statue of Liberty, George Washington, and Uncle Sam. Even the cat dresses up! Early readers will learn about US symbols through this wordless picture book. The descriptive...
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Teacher Created Materials
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2019-07-15
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Literary Text
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After the Great Chicago Fire, people were anxious to know who started it. Despite the newspaper reports, Clara doesn't believe it was her neighbor Mrs. O'Leary's cow. In fact, she has a few suspects in mind! Clara decides to become a detective and get to the bottom of...
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Teacher Created Materials
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2019-07-12
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Literary Text
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It’s 1773 and twelve-year-old Dougal Cameron and his whole family are set to sail away from their Scotland home forever. When tragedy strikes, the family must decide whether or not to make the trip without Dougal’s father. Once the ship departs, Dougal is drawn to the...
Editeur :
Nimbus
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2018-05-30
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Anna and her family have only one hope left to escape certain doom. It’s 1936 and life is becoming dangerous for the Jews of Krakow. As incidents of violence and persecution increase day by day,Anna begs her father to leave Poland, but he insists it’s impossible. How...
Editeur :
Annick Press
Parution :
2018-03-13
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