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Eyewitness American Revolution
• Stuart Murray
• HISTORY
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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This book shows what New England looked like when the Redcoats were coming.
(USA40, $15.99)
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Eyewitness Civil War
• John Stanchak
• HISTORY
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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The Civil War gets the big-picture treatment in this Eyewitness book, which features excellent, photographs and illustrations of costumes, household appliances, weapons and other artifacts that reveal the climate of the era.
(USA46, $19.99)
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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
• E.L. Konigsburg
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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This children's book is set mostly in the Metropolitan Museum.
(NYC31, $6.99)
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The Hudson River
• Melissa Whitcraft
• NATURAL HISTORY
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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An overview of the river's natural and cultural history for middle schoolers.
(NYC73, $8.95)
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If You Lived at the Time of the Civil War
• Kay Moore
• Anni Matsick
• HISTORY
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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One in Scholastic's nonfiction series about daily life and customs throughout history, this one focusing on 1860-65. With colorful illustrations and the kinds of interesting facts that draw young readers in. Ages 9-12.
(USA45, $5.99)
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My Side of the Mountain
• Jean Craighead George
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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The influential tale for ages 9-12 of a boy who runs away to the mountains and learns to thrive.
(NYC19, $6.99)
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The Race to Save the Lord God Bird
• Phillip Hoose
• NATURAL HISTORY
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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An engaging and well-researched history of the ivory-billed woodpecker, and the struggles surrounding its survival. It's a suspenseful and entertaining book about modern conservation and environmental issues for middle-school readers.
(BRD30, $21.00)
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Stories from Where We Live, The North Atlantic Coast
• Sara St. Antoine
• Paul Mirocha
• Trudy Nicholson
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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A substantial anthology of writings about this North American ecoregion, from Newfoundland south to Delaware -- wonderfully useful as a young person's guide to people, nature and place. Ages 9 to 14.
(USE252, $10.95)
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