Become a detective as you read this true story of how the Mary Celeste was found adrift on the open sea—the entire crew and passengers had vanished. You might be the first to solve this one hundred-twenty-nine-year-old mystery.
2001-2002 Crown Award
Reading Level: 0.0
Published by Simon & Schuster
Copyright October 1, 1999
ISBN# 0-689-81079-2 (PB, HB)
When she moves into Emily Dickinson’s bedroom, Emmaline, the mouse, discovers her own propensity for poetry.
2001-2002 Crown Award
Reading Level: 0.0
Published by FSG
Copyright March 25, 1999
ISBN# 0-374-35083-3 (PB, HB)
Soloman Azar brought nothing but a big dream with him when he crossed the ocean from Lebanon at the turn of the century. He would seek his fortune in America and then bring his beloved, Marie, to share life in the New World.
2001-2002 Crown Award
Reading Level: 0.0
Published by Houghton Mifflin
Copyright December 31, 1991
ISBN# 1-57168-294-5 (HB)
Oseola McCarty worked all her life washing and ironing other people’s clothes. She saved her money and because she did not get to go to college, she gave $150,000 to the University of Southern Mississippi, for needy students.
2001-2002 Crown Award
Reading Level: 0.0
Published by A. Whitman
Copyright November 1, 1998
ISBN# 0-8075-6961-5 (HB)
With clear, concise text and dramatic full-color photographs, award-winning Seymour Simon investigates one of nature’s most powerful phenomena. Learn about some of the worst disasters in history by some enormous twisters.
2001-2002 Crown Award
Reading Level: 0.0
Published by Morrow
Copyright April 28, 1999
ISBN# 0-688-14646-5 (PB, HB)
Aliki combines literature, history, biography, archaeology, and architecture in this richly detailed and meticulously researched introduction to Shakespeare’s world—his life in Elizabethan times, the theatre world, and the famous Globe.
2001-2002 Crown Award
Reading Level: 0.0
Published by HarperCollins
Copyright April 7, 1999
ISBN# 006-027820-X (PB, HB)
Not only has Julius agreed to baby-sit a three-year-old for the summer, he is also taking an intensive French course. Since Julius doesn’t even like to read, he may have bitten off more that he can chew!
2001-2002 Crown Award
Reading Level: 0.0
Published by FSG
Copyright September 16, 1999
ISBN# 0-374-38708-7 (PB, HB)
Step into the studios of several acclaimed illustrators and see how their Caldecott Medal-winning books were created. This unique account spans 60 years of picture-book illustration history.
2000-2001 Crown Award
Reading Level: 0.0
Published by Walker
Copyright January 1, 1999
ISBN# 0-8027-8656-1 (HB)
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