The Prairie Adventure Of Sarah And Annie Blizzard Survivors

Author : Marty Rhodes Figley
Publisher : Graphic Universe
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2011-08-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780761378082

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The Prairie Adventure of Sarah and Annie, Blizzard Survivors by Marty Rhodes Figley Pdf

On January 12, 1888, when a blizzard blows off the roof of their schoolhouse on what had been an unseasonably warm day in Nebraska, Sarah and Annie are roped together with the other children and led by their teacher out into the storm and, hopefully, to the safety of her house. Simultaneous.

Author : Nel Yomtov
Publisher : Lerner Publications
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2016-11-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781512411294

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The Children's Blizzard of 1888 by Nel Yomtov Pdf

On January 12, 1888, a sudden blizzard barreled across Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and the Dakota Territory. Blinding snow and howling wind took rural towns by surprise. Many children were stranded in one-room schoolhouses. Far from their homes on the Midwestern prairie, would the people caught in the storm survive? To understand the impact of a disaster, you must understand its causes. How did warm weather earlier in the day give people a false sense of safety? How did the lack of an accurate forecast contribute to the severity of the disaster? Investigate the disaster from a cause-and-effect perspective and find out!

Author : Candice Ransom
Publisher : Graphic Universe ™
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2011-08-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780761371793

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The Underground Adventure of Arly Dunbar, Cave Explorer by Candice Ransom Pdf

Cave City, Kentucky, 1925. Young Arly Dunbar loves exploring caves with his grown-up friend Floyd Collins. When Floyd, exploring by himself, becomes trapped in Sand Cave, The entire town comes To The rescue. Can Arly find a way to help his friend?

Author : Marlene Targ Brill
Publisher : Graphic Universe
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2011-08-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780761378068

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The Underground Railroad Adventure of Allen Jay, Antislavery Activist by Marlene Targ Brill Pdf

Recounts in graphic novel format how Allen Jay, a young Quaker boy living in Ohio during the 1840s, helped a fleeing slave escape his master and make it to freedom through the Underground Railroad.

Author : Marsha Amstel
Publisher : Graphic Universe ™
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2011-08-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780761371830

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The Horse-Riding Adventure of Sybil Ludington, Revolutionary War Messenger by Marsha Amstel Pdf

The Connecticut countryside, 1777. A messenger arrives at Sybil Ludington’s farm with bad news. British soldiers are starting to burn villages in the area. Someone must alert the colonial militia, and the messenger is too tired. Sybil volunteers to ride from farm to farm through the dark forest. Can she rouse the soldiers in time?

Author : Darice Bailer
Publisher : Lernerclassroom
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2015
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781467760942

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What's Great about Nebraska? by Darice Bailer Pdf

Provides information on the top ten things to see or do in Nebraska, including the Strategic Air and Space Museum, Omaha's Henry Doorly zoo and aquarium, and Fort Robinson State Park.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 570 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Authors, American
ISBN : UCSD:31822037943214

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The Writers Directory by Anonim Pdf

Author : Peter Roop,Connie Roop
Publisher : Graphic Universe
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2010-08-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780761361916

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The Stormy Adventure of Abbie Burgess, Lighthouse Keeper by Peter Roop,Connie Roop Pdf

In the winter of 1856, a storm delays the lighthouse keeper's return to an island off the coast of Maine, and his daughter Abbie must keep the lights burning by herself.

Author : Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2015-05
Category : Truth commissions
ISBN : 0660019833

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The Survivors Speak by Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Pdf

Author : Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher : BoD - Books on Demand
Page : 565 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2022-12-20
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9791041940592

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Memories and Adventures by Arthur Conan Doyle Pdf

Memories and Adventures is an autobiography written by Arthur Conan Doyle published in The Strand Magazine from october 1923 to july 1924. It was later published in book form by Hodder & Stoughton Ltd. on 18 september 1924.

Author : Marty Rhodes Figley
Publisher : Graphic Universe ™
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2014-01-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781467750646

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The Prison-Ship Adventure of James Forten, Revolutionary War Captive by Marty Rhodes Figley Pdf

Captured at sea . . . a young man must choose between his country and his freedom. The Atlantic Ocean, 1781. James Forten is a free African American sailor on an American ship, the Royal Louis, during the Revolutionary War. After his ship is captured by the British, he becomes a prisoner on the Amphion. James worries that he will be sold as a slave. Will James ever see his home again?

Author : Margaret K. Wetterer,Charles M. Wetterer
Publisher : Graphic Universe
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2010-08-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780761361947

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The Snowshoeing Adventure of Milton Daub, Blizzard Trekker by Margaret K. Wetterer,Charles M. Wetterer Pdf

An 1888 blizzard has paralyzed much of New England, but twelve-year-old Milton Daub puts on a pair of homemade snowshoes and braves the storm to bring food and medicine to many of his neighbors in the Bronx, New York.

Author : Candice Ransom
Publisher : Graphic Universe ™
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2011-01-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780761371816

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The Rescue Adventure of Stenny Green, Hindenburg Crash Eyewitness by Candice Ransom Pdf

On an airfield in New Jersey . . . a boy witnesses disaster.Lakehurst, New Jersey, 1937. Stenny Green loves to build model airships. He's excited to learn the Hindenburg will land in his town. He sneaks off to the airfield to catch a glim

Author : Peter Roop,Connie Roop
Publisher : Graphic Universe
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2010-08-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780761361930

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The Top-Secret Adventure of John Darragh, Revolutionary War Spy by Peter Roop,Connie Roop Pdf

From 1777 Philadelphia, fourteen-year-old Quaker John Darragh carries a secret message, in a code created by his mother, to his older brother Charles, who is a member of George Washington's army.

Author : Willa Cather
Publisher : e-artnow
Page : 385 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2022-01-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:4066338114884

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One of Ours by Willa Cather Pdf

Claude Wheeler is a young man who was born after the American frontier has vanished. The son of a successful farmer and an intensely pious mother, Wheeler is guaranteed a comfortable livelihood. Nevertheless, Wheeler views himself as a victim of his father's success and his own inexplicable malaise.Thus, devoid of parental and spousal love, Wheeler finds a new purpose to his life in France, a faraway country that only existed for him in maps before the First World War. Will Wheeler ever succeed in his new goal? The novel is inspired from real-life events and also won the Pulitzer Prize in 1923.