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Betrayal at Cross Creek


by Kathleen Ernst

  • MYSTERY
  • 2004
  • PAPER
  • 163 PAGES
  • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)

Elspeth and her Scottish family are living in North Carolina on the eve of the Revolutionary War. When her grandfather and cousins leave to fight on the British side of the war, she is left with her own challenge: to find out who is betraying her Loyalist family. (USE365, $6.95)

Stories from Where We Live, The South Atlantic Coast

Stories from Where We Live, The South Atlantic Coast


by Sara St. Antoine | Trudy Nicholson | Paul Mirocha

  • LITERATURE
  • 2006
  • PAPER
  • 231 PAGES
  • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)

An anthology of short stories, poems, essays, and historical accounts about the ecoregion spanning the thousand miles from Baltimore to Miami. (USS378, $10.95)

Teach's Light, A tale of Blackbeard the Pirate


by Nell Wise Wechter | Bruce Tucker

  • LITERATURE
  • 1999
  • PAPER
  • 146 PAGES
  • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)

A time-travel novel about two modern American teens and the pirate Blackbeard. (OCE72, $13.95)

The Wright Brothers, How They Invented the Airplane


by Russell Freedman

  • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
  • 1994
  • PAPER
  • 129 PAGES
  • YOUNG ADULTS

A young-adult biography of the flying brothers. (USS237, $14.95)

 

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