Alessia Trunfio
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1854 in Eastern Maryland twelve-year-old Ann is a slave, grateful that her family is still all together; but when their master, in need of money, decides to sell Ann and her younger brother, their parents decide to take the dangerous step of running away north to freedom--a journey filled with danger, especially since they are not sure how to find the first station on the Underground Railroad.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
610L
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1851 twelve-year-old Sarah is a free Black, happy living with her parents, grandparents, and brother on their own farm in Iowa; but her father has been bitten by the gold bug and wants to take the trail west to California, and after some argument it is decided that the the grandparents will stay on the farm, but the rest of the family will go; the journey will be difficult and dangerous, but if they survive extreme weather, difficult terrain, illness,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
640L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Emmi, a German immigrant, is living in Chicago when the Great Fire breaks out on October 8, 1871, and, separated from her father, she finds herself with her neighbors, Cara and Seamus, braving the smoke and flames trying to escape the danger of the burning city, and searching for all their parents.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
530L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Just turned twelve, Lily is the oldest of the three children in her Chinese American family living in San Francisco when the 1906 earthquake hits; her family has survived the quake, but as the city starts to burn Lily and her younger brother are separated from the others and must get to the safety of Oakland across the bay and hope that the rest of their family and friends are there waiting for them--but between the fire and the anti-Chinese violence...
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
590L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (103 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
In 1911, fourteen-year-old Lucy Morelli lives with her parents, older brother, and several youngers siblings in a crowded apartment in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City. Lucy dreams of going to college, but her Italian immigrant family relies heavily on her income from the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory to survive. Lucy finds the factory work boring, but the working conditions are better than many other jobs. But when Lucy and her best...
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
590L
Physical Desc
103 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1912, thirteen-year-old Noelle is thrilled to sailing the Atlantic Ocean aboard the famed Titanic. The trip is made even better by her new friend, Pauline, a girl who is traveling with her father to live in America. On the fifth night, Noelle awakes to a sinking ship. Women and children will be rescued first, and Noelle realizes motherless Pauline will be left all alone. Despite her parents' wishes, Noelle breaks away from her family to find and...
Author
Series
Lucky 8 volume 2
Publisher
Spellbound, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
2018.
Lexile measure
510L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It's Makayla and Liam's first day at their new school. Makayla hears whispers that their house is cursed. The twins later learn that a girl their age disappeared from there just one year ago. Does the Magic 8 Ball have something to do with it? Most likely!" -- Page [4] cover.
Author
Publisher
Tommy Nelson, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
v, 201 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents readers the chance to learn about the promises God made to his followers in the Bible, and the knowledge that they still get to experience these promises today.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2022].
Physical Desc
32 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"During World War II, Germany's Nazi forces stormed across Europe, committing horrific crimes against Jewish people and others. In 1942, 21-year-old Sophie Scholl formed a student-led, anti-Nazi organization called the White Rose. Their goal: distribute informational pamphlets to draw public attention to Nazi crimes--and, ultimately, stop them. Scholl's activism and resistance eventually led to her capture and trial before the Nazi regime."--
Author
Series
Lucky 8 volume 3
Publisher
Spellbound, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
2018.
Lexile measure
490L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Makayla and Liam have discovered the missing girl is named Jo Ann. She is trapped in another dimension. The twins want to save her. Through the Magic 8 Ball, she tells them how to get there. It looks dangerous, but can they resist?
Author
Series
Lucky 8 volume 4
Publisher
Spellbound, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
520L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Makayla and Liam arrive in the other dimension to rescue Jo Ann. But all is not as it seemed. The twins have been tricked! Can they free themselves or will they be trapped there forever? Better not tell you now!
Author
Series
Lucky 8 volume 1
Publisher
Spellbound, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
2018.
Lexile measure
550L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Makayla and Liam Park have just moved into Deadwood Hill. While the house is new to them, a witch lived on that exact sport centuries ago. Liam discovers a Magic 8 Ball in the attic that knows things it shouldn't. Is it helpful or haunted? Cannot predict now!