Wednesday, November 16, 2011

New Children's and YA Books

My March to the Manger - Mary Manz Simon
Each day, along with reading this book, move nativity figures through your home, from window to window, coming closer to the empty stable. By Christmas the figures are in place, ready to receive the baby Jesus.

The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm
The frog prince -- The wolf and the seven little goats -- Little brother and little sister -- Rapunzel -- Hansel and Gretel -- The fisherman and his wife -- The brave little tailor -- Cinderella -- Mother Holle -- Little Red Riding Hood -- The Bremen Town musicians -- The devil with the three golden hairs -- The shoemaker and the elves -- Tom Thumb's travels -- Sleeping Beauty -- Snow White -- Rumpelstiltskin -- The three feathers -- The golden goose -- Jorinda and Joringel -- The goose girl -- The twelve dancing princesses -- The star coins -- Snow White and Rose Red -- The hare and the hedgehog -- Puss 'n Boots -- The golden key

The City: Life in Victorian England - Virginia Schomp
Describes daily life in the cities of England during the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901), from the poor, to the middle classes, to the upper classes, with a focus on the lives of women and children as well as men.

5o Science Things to Make & Do
Presents fifty simple experiments, crafts projects, and activities that demonstrate scientific principles.


Tuskegee Airmen - Barry M. Stentiford
Traces the history of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African-American pilots to serve in the United States military, recounting their service during World War II, discussing the controversies surrounding the group, describing their training, and exploring how the group influenced the civil rights movement.

Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.: Air Force General & Tuskegee Airman Leader - Sari Earl
Examines the remarkable life of Benjamin O. Davis Jr. and covers in detail his leadership roles at the Tuskegee Institute and in the military during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.

The Tuskegee Airmen - Tamra Orr
Describes the history of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African American air force pilots in the United States, and details how they helped fight in World War II.

The Tuskegee Airmen - Sarah E. De Capua
Describes the history of the Tuskegee airmen, an Air Force squadron of African Americans who fought in World War II and were pioneers in the racial integration of the United States armed forces.

The Lion Classic Bible

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