Brady(Reprint) by JeanFritz, Lynd Ward Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1987 by Puffin ISBN-13: 978-0-14-032258-3, ISBN: 0-14-032258-2
""In 1836, after Brady discovered a station (of the Underground Railroad) and knew that his father did not trust him with the secret, he wished he had never heard of slavery. But in a time of great need he was able to prove he was becoming a man."--Horn Book 19 black-and-white halftone illustrations."
""A satisfying story which conveys some of the loneliness, despair, and hardships of pioneer life" (Booklist) from the recipient of the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for "substantial and lasting contribution to children's literature.""
"Language:Chinese.HardCover. Pub Date: 04 May 1987 Pages: 64 Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated This Factual gem that's written with Jean Fritz's withhumorous touch chronicles the hot summer of 1787 where fifty-five Delegates from thirteen States huddled together in The strictest secrecy in Philadelphia to draw up the constitution of the United States! Describes how the Constitution came to be written and ratified. Also includes ..."
"A candid look at the people and events that shaped our nation's Constitution, from Laura Ingalls Wilder Medalist Jean Fritz."
Early Thunder(Reprint) by JeanFritz, Lynd Ward Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1987 by Puffin ISBN-13: 978-0-14-032259-0, ISBN: 0-14-032259-0
"This "vivid and compelling story of the American Revolution" is set in Salem in 1774, when people were either Tories or Whigs and the growing violence between the two groups split Salem and its people. Daniel West and his widowed doctor father were undeniably Tories, and neither tax nor tea nor wild acts by the rowdy Liberty Boys could weaken their loyalty to the king. After a series of disappointments, from his father and from England, ..."
"For Paul Revere, there was always something more to do, to see, to hear and more places to go than there were hours in the day. He was always galloping off to somewhere spreading the news about something. Everyone knows about his famous ride to Lexington. But not everyone knows of the frightening details and narrow escapes it involved. And perhaps not everyone knows that in between spreading the news, Paul Revere still found the time an ..."
""Jean Fritz removes the romantic varnish from (the Pocahontas) legend and turns history into engrossing reality".--The New Yorker. Boston Globe/Horn Book Award; ALA Notable Children's Book."
Make Way for Sam Houston by JeanFritz Hardcover, 109 Pages, Published 1987 by Perfection Learning ISBN-13: 978-0-8124-5375-1, ISBN: 0-8124-5375-1
"Capturing his sense of humor and humanness, Jean Fritz makes Sam Houston not just a figure, but a personality, set against the dramatic backdrop of our country in pre-Civil War times."
""This book dispels myths and describes with immediacy the life of the girl whose active conscience made her a pawn, exploited by her own people and the white world . . ."--Publishers Weekly."
China's Long March(1st Edition) by JeanFritz, Yang Zhr Cheng Hardcover, 124 Pages, Published 1988 by Putnam Juvenile ISBN-13: 978-0-399-21512-4, ISBN: 0-399-21512-3
"Jean Fritz has written one of the most compelling accounts of the incredible 6,000 mile journey across China made by the Communist Army in 1934 and 1935. She takes us on the route of the First Front Army, the unit of Mao Zedong that wound its way through a terrain so perilous it was often more threatening than their battles with the enemy. The fear of a young soldier on Old Mountain afraid to go to sleep in case he might roll over and f ..."
"Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s name virtually assured that his life would not be ordinary. Over the past decade, he has fulfilled that destiny. His father, one of the most successful drivers in the history of international motorsports, gave his son more than his name. Dale Earnhardt Sr. placed Dale Jr. in position to follow the footsteps and tire tracks he had left from Darlington to Daytona, from coast to coast, from one championship to the next ..."
"w AND THEN WHAT HAPPENED, PAUL REVERE? by JEAN FRITZ PICTURES BY MARGOT TOMES J^
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Homesick My Own Story: Novel-Ties Study Guide by JeanFritz, Shirley Vickers, Joyce Friedland Paperback, 25 Pages, Published 1988 by Learning Links Teacher's Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-88122-094-0, ISBN: 0-88122-094-9
"Use Novel-Ties ® study guides as your total guided reading program. Reproducible pages in chapter-by-chapter format provide you with the right questions to ask, the important issues to discuss, and the organizational aids that help students get the most out of each book they read."
Homesick My Own Story My Own Story (Isis Large Print for Children Cornerstone) by JeanFritz, Margot Tomes Hardcover, 180 Pages, Published 1988 by Cornerstone Publishing (Va) Large Print ISBN-13: 978-1-55736-070-0, ISBN: 1-55736-070-7
"cORNERSTONE Books Pub . NOT an ex library book RARE ' Ten Year old Jean living in turbulent China, longed to live in America. Instead she was worrying about the Cook she suspected of trying to poison her and battles going on nearby. Large Text Book Very Good Clean Edition Pictorial Cover Illustrated By Margot Tomes Vg Clean Copy No inscriptions Nice Book"
The Cabin Faced West by JeanFritz Paperback, Published 1987 by Perfection Learning Corporation ISBN-13: 978-0-606-00988-1, ISBN: 0-606-00988-4