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Title Author Publisher Year ISBN Description
4723 O
940
DAY
4724 O
813.5
DIS
4725 O
973
SUT
4726 O
813.5
DIC
4727 O
600
WIL
4728 O
746.46
DUR
4729 O
597
HOG
4730 O
973
STE
4731 O
973
MIL
4732 O
973
PRO
Keep Out! The Story of
Castles & Forts Through
the Ages
Pooh's Tree House
The How & Why
Wonder Book of
American Revolution
Malcolm Day
produced by
Bellew
Publishing,
London
Macdonald
Young Books,
Ltd.
Disney
Enterprises, Inc.
1995 0-7500-
1770-8
1996 1-5708
2-445-2
Keep Out! Tells the story of how castles and forts changed with time to protect the people who lived in them. It
starts with a look at the forts of the ancient Greeks, goes on to a bird'-eye view of Iron-Age forts, peers into a
Roman camp, then shows how the great castles of the medieval age were built, then overcome. Today's forts have
the greatest challenge – to hold out against the blast of a nuclear bomb or the spread of lethal gases. History, siege,
artillery, armor, Masada, Henry VIII, Great Wall of China, Normans, Krak des Chevaliers, the Crusades,
Plantagenets, Edward I, Martello Towers, Himeji Castle, Samurai, Vauban, DaVinci, American Civil War, Fort
Sedgwick, Fort Sumter, Maginot Line, air raid shelters, satellites, Colorful pictures, cutaway diagrams, wonderful
detail. 9½“x 12¼” hardcover, 45 pgs.
Book opens up to Winnie the Pooh's 12 ½” tall, paper treehouse for
kids to play with – add mini characters
Felix Sutton Grosset & Dunlap 1963
Boston Massacre, Lexington & Concord, George Washington, Ticonderoga, Bunker Hill, Benedict Arnold, The
Declaration of Independence, the Hessians, General Howe, Manhattan , Cornwallis, Monmouth, Trenton, Princeton,
Morristown, New Jersey, Valley Forge, Baron von Steuben, General Burgoyne, Saratoga, Revolutionary War navy,
Commodore Hopkins, war ships, John Paul Jones, Vincennes, The Cherry Valley massacre, Francis Marion, the
“Swamp Fox”, Yorktown, Treaty of Paris, U.S. history, 8½“x 11” hardcover, 48 pgs.
David Copperfield Charles Dickens W. H. Smith
Publishers, Inc.
Visual Factfinder:
Science & Technology
1985 0-8317-
2107-3
Brian Williams Scholastic, Inc. 1993 0-439-
09966-8
A Celtic Garden Philomena Durcan Celtic Design Co. 1995 0-96319
82-2-X
The Lifecycle of the
Salmon
Paula Z. Hogan
The Story of Ellis Island R. Conrad Stein
The Story of the Liberty
Bell
The Story of the
Constitution
Raintree
Publishers, Ltd.
Children's Press/
Regensteiner Publishing
Enterprises, Inc.
1979 0-8172-
1255-8
1979 0-516-
04613-6
Children's adaptation with colorful cartoon-like illustrations.
(see the book, Cliff's notes & video ) classic fiction,
8½“x 11¼” hardcover, 56 pgs.
Science branches, matter & energy, force & motion, space & time, light & sound, electricity, technology, atoms,
molecules, periodic table of elements, solids, liquids, gases, heat, fuels, gravity, mass, machines, flight,
mathematics, spectrum, electromagnetism, computers, engineering, buildings, bridges, tunnels, dams, roads,
transportation, farming, medicine, communications, inventions 8½“x 10¾” paperback, 94 pgs.
Learn to “paint” with fabric. Quilts, quilting, fabric art, patchwork, crafts, sewing, Bias Bar
appliqué, flowers, floral appliqués: anemone, clematis, daffodil, hibiscus, iris, lily, pansy, poppy,
primrose, rose, sweet pea, tulip, waterlily. Includes a 21”x 32” pull-out design for the Through the
Garden Gate wall hanging.
8½“x 11” paperback, 79 pgs.
The life of a salmon for kids, a colorful, interesting, yet to the point
explanation of their life and different types of salmon, fish,
8½“x 11” paperback, 39 pgs.
Describes, for kids, the experiences of the many immigrants who sought entry to the
U.S. at the immigration station at Ellis Island, New York, from 1890 until it closed in
1954. Emigration, U.S. history
8“x 9¾” hardcover, 31 pgs.
Natalie Miller Children's Press 1965 Tells the story, for kids, of how the “Liberty Bell” played a part in U.S.
history Revolutionary War, 8“x 9¾” hardcover, 31 pgs.
Marilyn Prolman
Children's Press/
Regensteiner Publishing
Enterprises, Inc.
4733 646.7 Color Me Beautiful Carole Jackson Acropolis Books, 1980, 0-345-
1969 Describes for kids how, why & by whom the constitution was written with a brief
explanation of the 7 articles. Shows a chart of the three branches of the federal
government; Executive, Legislative, Judicial. U.S. history 8“x 9¾” hardcover, 31 pgs.