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Ali
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 92

Ali

The impressive life story of Muhammad Ali is interwoven with vital moments in American history in this visually stunning, full-color middle grade biography. The story of famed boxing champion Muhammad Ali is more appealing and accessible than ever before when told as though it’s happening in real time, through photographs and ephemera such as report cards and training regimens, and through newspaper articles, interviews, letters to the editor, and “breaking news” radio and TV transmissions that have been created by the author based on his extensive research. From the Civil Rights Movement to the Rome Olympics, from joining the Nation of Islam to refusing to fight in Vietnam, Muhammad Ali’s fascinating life is interwoven with historical moments throughout the twentieth century to today.

The Journal of Ben Uchida
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 166

The Journal of Ben Uchida

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002
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  • Publisher: Scholastic

Twelve-year-old Ben Uchida keeps a journal of his experiences as a prisoner in a Japanese internment camp in Mirror Lake, California, during World War II.

Nelson Mandela: No Easy Walk to Freedom
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 207

Nelson Mandela: No Easy Walk to Freedom

No Easy Walk to Freedom introduces young readers to one of the most famous freedom fighters in history. His story is a symbol of hope across the world and though Nelson Mandela hardly needs an introduction, this powerful biography provides readers with an in-depth look at the man who grew up in rural South Africa under apartheid rule.

When Will this Cruel War be Over?
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 160

When Will this Cruel War be Over?

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003
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  • Publisher: Unknown

The diary of a fictional fourteen-year-old girl living in Virginia, in which she describes the hardships endured by her family and friends during one year of the Civil War.

Shadow Life
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 224

Shadow Life

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Recounts the plight of the Frank family, including their years in Germany, their flight to Amsterdam, their two years in hiding, their eventual discovery, the deaths of Anne, her sister and mother, and the survival of Otto Frank.

Titanic Sinks!
  • Language: en

Titanic Sinks!

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, the fictitious 'Modern Times' magazine is releasing a special edition filled with items from their original 1912 coverage. With articles, photos and journal excerpts, this volume allows young readers to experience all of the pride and excitement that went into the Titanic's creation, as well as the world's shock and terror at its demise. From the first rivets hammered into the ship's hull to a minute-by-minute account of its horrific end, no part of the fascinating story is left out.

Early Sunday Morning
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 160

Early Sunday Morning

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003-11-01
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  • Publisher: Unknown

In her diary, twelve-year-old Amber describes moving to Hawaii in 1941 and experiencing the horror of the bombing of Pearl Harbor.

Stealing Home
  • Language: en

Stealing Home

Jackie Robinson was a great athlete, but his destiny went far beyond the baseball diamond where he first became famous. He was a symbol of courage, hope, and unity for all Americans and for people throughout the world.

So Far from Home
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 180

So Far from Home

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1997
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  • Publisher: Unknown

In the diary account of her journey from Ireland in 1847 and of her work in a mill in Lowell, Massachusetts, fourteen-year-old Mary reveals a great longing for her family.

Voices from Vietnam
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 272

Voices from Vietnam

Explains the unique events and practices that shaped the Vietnam War, bringing together the stories of people who experienced it firsthand, as told in their own voices. Reprint.