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(0)Beth Peck
Author
Series
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Through the voice of a young girl, the life of the people known as Irish Travelers is explored. Megan spends her summers traveling around the Irish countryside with her family. They move from place to place, hauling their camper behind their old car. But they aren't on vacation. This is their way of life. Megan and her family are Travelers. As part of their summer life, Megan's father works odd jobs, from fieldwork to roofing houses. Despite the rough...
Author
Pub. Date
1990
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
80 pages : illustrations ; 16 x 21 cm
Language
English
Description
This book focuses on the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s. Full-color art and an engaging question-and-answer format help children learn what it was like to participate in the Montgomery Bus Boycott, stage a sit-in at a lunch counter, join the famous March on Washington, and more.
Author
Pub. Date
1992
Lexile measure
590L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Four years after the death of her mother, seven-year-old Allie goes with her grandfather to a performance of "The Nutcracker" on Christmas Eve, hears about the special day he had with her mother going to her first "Nutcracker," and shares his loving memory of her.