Valerie Tripp
Author
Series
American girls collection volume 4
Lexile measure
630L
Physical Desc
69 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
As her tenth birthday approaches, Felicity is excited by her grandfather's visit, but she is also concerned about the growing tensions between the colonists and the British governor in Williamsburg.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
Description
Nellie O'Malley finally has a home again. She and her little sisters, Bridget and Jenny, are happily settling in with Samantha's family in New York City. Samantha's family wants to adopt Nellie and her sisters, but Nellie's uncle Mike returns and threatens to ruin everything.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1986
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
740L
Physical Desc
58 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
While her father is away fighting in World War II, Molly finds her life full of change as she eats terrible vegetables from the victory garden and plans revenge on her brother for ruining her Halloween.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2000
Lexile measure
630L
Physical Desc
67 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1934 Kit finds that she has hard lessons to learn about the Depression both at home, where she is helping her mother run a boarding house while her father looks for a new job, and at school, where a fight spoils the preparations for the Thanksgiving pageant.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1998
Lexile measure
720L
Physical Desc
70 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Tía Dolores, the beloved aunt who has cared for the Montoya family since the death of their mother, announces that she is planning to leave, Josefina and her sisters try to find a way to change her mind.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1992
Lexile measure
640L
Physical Desc
67 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
During a visit to her grandfather's plantation in Virginia during the summer of 1775, Felicity's loyalty is torn between her father and Ben, her father's apprentice who needs her help as he runs away to join George Washington's army of Patriots.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1992
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
550L
Physical Desc
69 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The outbreak of the Revolutionary War in 1775 brings drastic changes to Felicity's life in Williamsburg, affecting both her family and her friendship with Elizabeth.
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Lexile measure
840L
Physical Desc
81 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Elizabeth Cole and her best friend, Felicity, think it's very funny to play tricks on Elizabeth's snobby older sister, Annabelle. When Annabelle becomes engaged, Elizabeth and Felicity's mischief heats up until Elizabeth finds herself in big trouble. Can the girls find a way to cool things down?
Author
Series
Lexile measure
630L
Physical Desc
69 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Shortly before the Revolutionary War, nine-year-old Felicity, who lives in Williamsburg, is torn between supporting the tariff-induced tea boycott and saving her friendship with Elizabeth, a young loyalist from England.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Every morning Molly's mother goes off to work at the Red Cross headquarters, and she doesn't get home until well after dinner. Worst of all is missing Dad. Molly doesn't even know which hospital in England he works in. Molly knows the fastest way for Dad to come home is for the war to end, and she leads the charge to "make do with less" so that soldiers can have more. Getting along and pulling together isn't so easy, though, especially with her...
20) Absolute hero
Author
Series
Izzy Newton and the S.M.A.R.T. Squad volume 1
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
191 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Anxious about starting middle school, eleven-year-old Izzy Newton proposes a STEM club and, with her best friends Allie Einstein and Charlie Darwin, investigates why the building is so cold--and why former friend Marie has shut them out.