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Publisher
E. Keener]
Pub. Date
1972
Language
English
Description
This thin volume contains copies and transcriptions of letters originally written to Nathan and Lydia Hinshaw and Herman Newman, between 1886 and 1905, concerning early day Quakers in the Rush County, Kansas, area. The originals of the letters are housed in various Kansas institutions.
Author
Series
Baby-sitters Club. Original series volume 55
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
©1992
Language
English
Description
Jessi's going for the gold in a synchronized swimming competition! Jessi is surprised and honored to participate in a synchronized swimming competition. Jessi and her partner practice their routines over and over again. Everyone expects them to win the gold, but Jessi is not as sure.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography of the religious leader and founder of the Pennsylvania Colony, whose Quaker beliefs helped him form peaceful relationships with the American Indians and lay the foundation of religious freedom in America.
67) My broken Mariko
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Tomoyo Shiino has stood by her friend Mariko through years of abuse, abandonment, and depression. However horrific her circumstances, their friendship has been the one reassuring constant in Mariko's life--and Tomoyo's too. That is, until Tomoyo is utterly blindsided by news of Mariko's death. In life, Tomoyo felt powerless to help her best friend out of the darkness that ultimately drove her over the edge. Now, Tomoyo is determined to liberate Mariko's...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Dana investigates a mystery involving the old Kansas house that her parents have turned into a bed and breakfast business; in a parallel story, a Quaker boy living in the house in 1857 sets out to help some fugitive slaves to freedom.
Author
Publisher
Golden Press
Pub. Date
©1979
Language
English
Description
The dolls prepare a party to celebrate Boy Doll's birthday. They tell him that if he makes a birthday wish they will try to make it come true. He has had so much fun at the party that his wish is to have five birthday parties in a row! Boy Doll discovers that sometimes it's possible to have too much of a good thing.
74) Quaking
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
In a Pennsylvania town where anti-war sentiments are treated with contempt and violence, Matt, a fourteen-year-old girl living with a Quaker family, deals with the demons of her past as she battles bullies of the present, eventually learning to trust in others as well as herself.
76) The trail's end
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gail, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"After years as a professional gambler--and a deadly shootout on a riverboat casino--Tom Calvert and his young protégé, Asher Smith, have survived an arduous journey across the frontier to Friendly Field, Idaho. The bucolic Quaker community welcomes them with open arms, and soon Tom is courting a widow and learning, to his surprise, to enjoy the quiet life. Then an elder of Friendly Field is found murdered, and the townsfolk start whispering about...
Author
Series
America a cultural history volume 1
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
1989
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Blue Earth Books
Pub. Date
�2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents the diary of the sixteen-year-old daughter of a prominent Quaker family who moved with her family from British-occupied Philadelphia for the safety of the countryside during the Revolutionary War. Includes sidebars, activities, and a timeline related to this era.
80) Centaur rising
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
In 1965, a year after Arianne thinks she sees a shooting star land in the fields surrounding her family's horse farm, a baby centaur is born and the family, already under scrutiny because Arianne's six-year-old brother has birth defects, struggles to keep the colt a secret.
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