You Wouldn't Want to Be a Pirate's Prisoner! - John Malam
Explains what it would be like to be captured by pirates.
The World Almanac for Kids 2007
Hattie and the Fox - Mem Fox
Hattie, a big black hen, discovers a fox in the bushes, which creates varying reactions in the other barnyard animals.
Night Noises - Mem Fox
Old Lily Laceby dozes by the fire with her faithful dog at her feet as strange night noises herald a surprising awakening.
Clementine - Sara Pennypacker
While sorting through difficulties in her friendship with her neighbor Margaret, eight-year-old Clementine gains several unique hairstyles while also helping her father in his efforts to banish pigeons from the front of their apartment building.
Miss Mingo and the First Day of School -Jamie Harper
Miss Mingo helps all of the animal students in her class overcome their shyness on the first day of school by encouraging them to share something special about themselves. Includes facts about animals.
The New Americans: Colonial Times, 1620-1689 - Betsy Maestro
Traces the competition among the American Indians, French, English, Spanish, and Dutch for land, furs, timber, and other resources of North America.
You Wouldn't Want to Sail on the Mayflower! - Peter Cook
Explains what it was like for the Pilgrims who sailed on the Mayflower to America.
No Pretty Pictures: A Child of War - Anita Lobel
The author, known as an illustrator of children's books, describes her experiences as a Polish Jew during World War II and for years in Sweden afterwards.
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