Displaying 1 of 1 2001 Format: Book Author: Hoose, Phillip M., 1947- Title: We were there, too! : young people in U.S. history / Phillip Hoose. Edition: 1st ed. Publisher, Date: New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2001. Description: vii, 264 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm. Summary: Biographies of dozens of young people who made a mark in American history, including explorers, planters, spies, cowpunchers, sweatshop workers, and civil rights workers. Target Audience Note: Middle School. 950 Lexile. Subjects: Children -- United States -- Biography -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature. Youth -- United States -- Biography -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature. United States -- History -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature. United States -- Biography -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature. Genre: Biographies. Anecdotes. Notes: "Melanie Kroupa books." Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-256) and index. Accelerated Reader 7.1. Reading Counts! 6.8. "National Book Award finalist"--Seal on dustjacket. National Book Award for Young People's Literature Finalist, 2001 Contents: "Tierra!" When two worlds met.-- Strangers in paradise: the British Colonies.-- Breaking away: the American Revolution.-- Learning to be a nation.-- One nation or two? The Civil War.-- Elbow room: the West.-- Shifting gears in a new century.-- Hard times: wars, depression, and dust.-- Times that kept a-changin'.-- Linking up in the twenty-first century. Web Site: Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 99089052 ISBN: 0374382522 9780374382520 0789425874 9780789425874 Other Number: 43167969 System Availability: 2 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 2 Control Number: 104826 # Local items in: 2 # System items in: 2 Call Number: j 973 Hoose Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
