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When sisters Erna and Alfreda Anderson set sail for America to join their father in Chicago, they have no idea what the fate of the luxury liner Titanic will be.

Hardcover:

9780671027186 | Aladdin Paperbacks, October 1, 1998, cover price $9.00 | About this edition: When sisters Erna and Alfreda Anderson set sail for America to join their father in Chicago, they have no idea what the fate of the luxury liner Titanic will be

Reinforced:

9780606202206, titled "Titanic Journey Across the Sea, 1912" | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $12.43 | About this edition: When sisters Erna and Alfreda Anderson set sail for America to join their father in Chicago, they have no idea what the fate of the luxury liner Titanic will be.

During the Civil War, thirteen-year-old Eda Hitchcock and her family head west to search for gold, braving unexpected hardships to seek their fortune, only to face poverty and their own prejudices in Denver at the time of the Sand Creek massacre.

Hardcover:

9780671015541, titled "Crossing the Colorado Rockies 1864" | Aladdin Paperbacks, April 1, 1999, cover price $9.00 | About this edition: The Hitchcocks seek gold but face poverty and their own prejudices

Paperback:

9780671775728 | Aladdin Paperbacks, August 1, 2001, cover price $4.50 | About this edition: During the Civil War, thirteen-year-old Eda Hitchcock and her family head west to search for gold, braving unexpected hardships to seek their fortune, only to face poverty and their own prejudices in Denver at the time of the Sand Creek massacre.

Reinforced:

9780606211314, titled "Crossing the Colorado Rockies 1864" | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $12.87 | About this edition: During the Civil War, thirteen-year-old Eda Hitchcock and her family head west to search for gold, braving unexpected hardships to seek their fortune, only to face poverty and their own prejudices in Denver at the time of the Sand Creek massacre.

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Eleven-year-old Su-Na and her family immigrate from Korea to the island of Hawaii hoping to find prosperity and good fortune, but racism and poor job prospects force the family to move on to California. Teacher's Guide available.

Hardcover:

9780671039257 | Minstrel Books, July 1, 2001, cover price $9.00 | About this edition: Eleven-year-old Su-Na and her family immigrate from Korea to Hawaii hoping to find prosperity and good fortune, but racism and poor job prospects force the family to move on to California.

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Examines the life of the deaf and blind woman who overcame her handicap to take up the battle cry of those less fortunate than herself and make her name known and revered throughout the world. (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780823415885 | Holiday House, April 1, 2001, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Provides a biography of the woman who graduated from college with honors and traveled around the world on behalf of the physically handicapped even though she had been blind and deaf since early childhood.

Running away from her family to escape an arranged marriage, sixteen-year-old Rosita Treviäno, along with her younger stepsister, Maria Alvarez, leaves Mexico aboard a steamboat from the colony of Texas heading toward the Gulf of Mexico.

Prebinding:

9780613512107 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Running away from her family to escape an arranged marriage, sixteen-year-old Rosita Treviäno, along with her younger stepsister, Maria Alvarez, leaves Mexico aboard a steamboat from the colony of Texas heading toward the Gulf of Mexico.

In 1775, while traveling with her family from Virginia to Kentucky, Elizabeth reads Gulliver's Travels to the children and keeps a journal of their adventures, but a true test arises when her bratty little sister Martha disappears.

Prebinding:

9780613512008 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $12.60 | About this edition: In 1775, while traveling with her family from Virginia to Kentucky, Elizabeth reads Gulliver's Travels to the children and keeps a journal of their adventures, but a true test arises when her bratty little sister Martha disappears.

During the Civil War, thirteen-year-old Eda Hitchcock and her family head west to search for gold, braving unexpected hardships to seek their fortune, only to face poverty and their own prejudices in Denver at the time of the Sand Creek massacre.

Prebinding:

9780613512060 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $12.70 | About this edition: During the Civil War, thirteen-year-old Eda Hitchcock and her family head west to search for gold, braving unexpected hardships to seek their fortune, only to face poverty and their own prejudices in Denver at the time of the Sand Creek massacre.

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Twelve-year-old Abigail Garrett and her younger sister, Hannah, cross the Atlantic aboard the Arbella to the New World in search of freedom from religious persecution. Reprint. Teacher's Guide available.

Paperback:

9780671775629 | Aladdin Paperbacks, February 1, 2001, cover price $4.50 | About this edition: Abigail Garrett and her younger sister, Hannah, cross the Atlantic aboard the Arbella to the New World in search of freedom from religious persecution.

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When sisters Erna and Alfreda Anderson set sail for America to join their father in Chicago, they have no idea what the fate of the luxury liner Titanic will be. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780671775599 | Aladdin Paperbacks, November 1, 2000, cover price $4.50 | About this edition: When sisters Erna and Alfreda Anderson set sail for America to join their father in Chicago, they have no idea what the fate of the luxury liner Titanic will be.

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When sixteen-year-old Rosita's father brings home a rich old suitor for her, she runs away in her wedding finery, carrying only her violin, and is taken aboard a ship as musician and cook.

Hardcover:

9780671039226 | Pocket Books, September 1, 2000, cover price $9.00 | About this edition: Running away from her family to escape an arranged marriage, sixteen-year-old Rosita Treviäno, along with her younger stepsister, Maria Alvarez, leaves Mexico aboard a steamboat from the colony of Texas heading toward the Gulf of Mexico.

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Harriet 'Duck' Scott runs into many difficulties and adventures on a wagon train headed for Oregon Territory, coping with the death of her mother and the changes that overcome her remaining family. Teacher's Guide available. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780671775575 | Reprint edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, September 1, 2000), cover price $4.50 | About this edition: Harriet 'Duck' Scott runs into many difficulties and adventures on a wagon train with her family headed for Oregon Territory.

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In 1863, fifteen-year-old Private Allen of South Carolina, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg, decides to switch his allegiance to the Union and is sent to fight 'savages' in Dakota Territory, where he confronts his prejudices and learns what heroism really means.A boy finds his perceptions of heroism and courage challenged when, after surviving the Battle of Gettysburg, he finds himself further involved in war, then is sent to the new Dakota Territory.

Paperback:

9780809206247 | Contemporary Books, May 1, 2000, cover price $4.80 | About this edition: In 1863, fifteen-year-old Private Allen of South Carolina, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg, decides to switch his allegiance to the Union and is sent to fight 'savages' in Dakota Territory, where he confronts his prejudices and learns what heroism really means.

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An exploration of the career of Western photographer William Henry Jackson features forty photographs of such subjects as Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon and discusses how his work and life parallel the opening of the West in the 1800s.

School and Library:

9780823413805 | Holiday House, November 1, 1999, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Presents the photographs taken by William Henry Jackson from 1869 to 1893, and discusses his life, work, and influence on the public's ideas of the West

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The debut of a historical fiction series about the relationship between eleven-year-old 'Duck' Scott and her five sisters chronicles their hazardous journeys by wagon train across a young America in search of a place to settle.

Hardcover:

9780671015510 | Aladdin Paperbacks, September 1, 1998, cover price $9.00 | About this edition: Eleven-year-old Harriet 'Duck' Scott, who isn't nearly as ladylike as her older sisters, finds many opportunities for adventure during an 1852 wagon train trip from Illinois to Oregon Territory, as her family deals with the loss of loved ones, quicksand,and a horse thief.

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In a sequel to the The Biggest Pest of Eighth Avenue, The Eighth Street Gang is faced once again with Leroy and all his mysterious antics, and they put their detective skills to use to keep a close watch on him and all his doings.
By Cynthia Fisher (illustrator) and Laurie Lawlor

School and Library:

9780823413508 | Holiday House, March 1, 1998, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Trying to be detectives, Mary Lou and her friends imagine that terrible crimes are being committed when Leroy, the worst kid who ever lived on Eighth Avenue, returns to the house next door

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Addie Mills tends to be afraid of everything, from learning to swim to firecrackers, but her best friend Eleanor has daring plans for the Fourth of July and Addie has to decide if she will go along.
By Helen Cogancherry (illustrator) and Laurie Lawlor

School and Library:

9780807501641 | Albert Whitman & Co, October 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: While her father is looking for a homestead in the Dakotas, Addie and her mother and brothers spend the summer with her aunt and uncle in Iowa

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The show must go on, but no one is ready, and Leo, Mary Lou, and Lynn have to scramble or else their performance of The Haunted Castle of Doom will be a complete disaster.
By Cynthia Fisher (illustrator) and Laurie Lawlor

School and Library:

9780823413218 | Holiday House, September 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: An amateur horror show scares no one except its creators until a frightful actor appears on the scene

When they are left with relatives while their father goes prospecting for gold in the Colorado mountains, ten-year-old Hattie and her older brother depend on a recluse who lives nearby to make their lives bearable

Hardcover:

9780802783714 | Walker & Co, May 1, 1995, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: When they are left with relatives while their father goes prospecting for gold in the Colorado mountains, ten-year-old Hattie and her older brother depend on their friendship with a recluse who lives nearby to make their lives bearable

Paperback:

9780671568337 | Reprint edition (Minstrel Books, May 1, 1997), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: When they are left with relatives while their father goes prospecting for gold in the Colorado mountains, ten-year-old Hattie and her older brother depend on a recluse who lives nearby to make their lives bearable

Reinforced:

9780606113991 | Reprint edition (Demco Media, May 1, 1997), cover price $11.19 | About this edition: When they are left with relatives while their father goes prospecting for gold in the Colorado mountains, ten-year-old Hattie and her older brother depend on a recluse who lives nearby to make their lives bearable

Prebinding:

9780613035453 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $12.10 | About this edition: When they are left with relatives while their father goes prospecting for gold in the Colorado mountains, ten-year-old Hattie and her older brother depend on a recluse who lives nearby to make their lives bearable

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Looking forward to the arrival of Halley's Comet in 1910, Moe visits her imaginative grandfather's house and finds trouble in unfriendly neighbors, strict house rules, a mysterious secret, an attic ghost, and her grandfather's superstitions. Original.
By Jane F. Kendall (illustrator) and Laurie Lawlor

Paperback:

9780671537180 | Aladdin Paperbacks, November 1, 1996, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Looking forward to the arrival of Halley's Comet in 1910, Moe visits her imaginative grandfather's house and finds trouble in unfriendly neighbors, strict house rules, a mysterious secret, an attic ghost, and her grandfather's superstitions

Reinforced:

9780606108621 | Demco Media, November 1, 1996, cover price $10.41 | About this edition: Looking forward to the arrival of Halley's Comet in 1910, Moe visits her imaginative grandfather's house and finds trouble in unfriendly neighbors, strict house rules, a mysterious secret, an attic ghost, and her grandfather's superstitions

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Complemented by photographs from historical collections, exhibits, and fashion collections, a shoe-lovers guide to the history of shoes demonstrates how shoes reflect the lives of their wearers throughout different eras.

Hardcover:

9780802784346 | Walker & Co, October 1, 1996, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A history of fashion in footwear through the ages.

Library:

9780802784353 | Walker & Co, November 1, 1996, cover price $18.85 | About this edition: A history of fashion in footwear through the ages.

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Hoping to raise money in order to build a plane and become famous sky divers, Madeline and Otto launch a series of disastrous money-making ventures and find a surprising way out of their predicament. Original.
By Jane F. Kendall (illustrator) and Laurie Lawlor

Paperback:

9780671537173 | Aladdin Paperbacks, September 1, 1996, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Hoping to raise money in order to build a plane and become famous sky divers, Madeline and Otto launch a series of moneymaking ventures with interesting results

Reinforced:

9780606109499 | Demco Media, September 1, 1996, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Hoping to raise money in order to build a plane and become famous sky divers, Madeline and Otto launch a series of moneymaking ventures with interesting results

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Addie's twelve-year-old brother, George, doesn't think anyone appreciates his musical talent, and when his father threatens to sell his trombone, George decides to run away from the family's prairie home

Paperback:

9780671526085 | Minstrel Books, June 1, 1996, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Addie's twelve-year-old brother, George, doesn't think anyone appreciates his musical talent, and when his father threatens to sell his trombone, George decides to run away from the family's prairie home

School and Library:

9780807528235 | Albert Whitman & Co, January 1, 1993, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Addie's twelve-year-old brother, George, doesn't think anyone appreciates his musical talent, and when his father threatens to sell his trombone, George decides to run away from the family's prairie home.

Reinforced:

9780606093132 | Demco Media, June 1, 1996, cover price $9.50 | About this edition: Addie's twelve-year-old brother, George, doesn't think anyone appreciates his musical talent, and when his father threatens to sell his trombone, George decides to run away from the family's prairie home

Prebinding:

9780613035194 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $12.60 | About this edition: Addie's twelve-year-old brother, George, doesn't think anyone appreciates his musical talent, and when his father threatens to sell his trombone, George decides to run away from the family's prairie home

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Hoping to impress her sophisticated city cousin Elizabeth, Addie betrays a secret that Tilla entrusted to her, and when she finds herself at Elizabeth's mercy, Addie must try to win back Tilla's trust. Original. (view table of contents)
By Toby Gowing (illustrator) and Laurie Lawlor

Paperback:

9780671526078 | Aladdin Paperbacks, July 1, 1995, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Twelve-year-old Addie eagerly awaits her cousins' summer visit to her prairie home, but once they arrive, she finds things much more complicated than she had ever imagined

School and Library:

9780807501672 | Albert Whitman & Co, May 1, 1992, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Twelve-year-old Addie eagerly awaits her cousins' summer visit to her prairie home but, once they arrive, finds things much more complicated than she had ever imagined

Reinforced:

9780606071789 | Demco Media, July 1, 1995, cover price $11.03 | About this edition: Twelve-year-old Addie eagerly awaits her cousins' summer visit to her prairie home, but once they arrive, she finds things much more complicated than she had ever imagined

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A portrait of John Chapman is based on land records, census data, and local history and recounts his post-Revolutionary War efforts to plant and grow apple trees throughout the territories, a goal that would become his life's work.
By Laurie Lawlor and Mary Thompson (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780807569092 | Albert Whitman & Co, June 1, 1995, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A portrait of John Chapman, based on land records, census data, and local history, recounts his efforts to plant and grow apple trees throughout the territories

Just as Arthur is trying to impress his teacher so she will nominate him for a space on the fourth-grade safety patrol, the class bully, Martin, suddenly befriends him and forcibly inducts him into the opprobrious Worm Club. Original.
By Laurie Lawlor and Anni Matsick (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780671789008 | Minstrel Books, May 1, 1994, cover price $2.99 | About this edition: Just as Arthur is trying to impress his teacher so she will nominate him for a space on the fourth-grade safety patrol, the class bully, Martin, suddenly befriends him and forcibly inducts him into the infamous Worm Club

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