A biography of the Underground Railroad conductor depicts her early life as a slave, her dedication to helping others escape from slavery, and her life after the Civil War.

2) Thomas Edison: lighting the way

Author

Houran, Lori Haskins

Series

I can read book

Publisher

Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers

Pub. Date

[2019]

Language

English

Description

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Describes the life and accomplishments of the famous inventor known for creating the movie camera and the battery for an electric car.

3) Helen Keller: the world at her fingertips

Author

Albee, Sarah

Series

I can read book

Publisher

Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers

Pub. Date

[2019]

Language

English

Description

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Presents the life and accomplishments of the deaf and blind woman who overcame her disabilities with the help of teacher Anne Sullivan to become a writer and speaker.

4) A day with Daddy

Author

Gikow, Louise

Series

My first reader

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

2004.

Language

English

Description

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After a visit to the zoo with the children, it is Daddy who needs the nap.

5) Ben Franklin thinks big

Author

Keenan, Sheila

Series

I can read book

Publisher

Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers

Pub. Date

[2018]

Language

English

Description

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Introduces the life and accomplishments of the statesman, scientist, inventor, and Founding Father of the United States.

6) Soy bajito =: I'm short

Author

Galán, Ana

Series

Leer es vivir. Valores
Entorno social

Publisher

Everest

Pub. Date

[2011?]

Language

Español

Description

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"¿Desde cuándo ser bajito importa? Podemos hacer todo lo que queramos, desde nadar, correr o pensar. Y no te preocupes, siempre hay tiempo para crecer."-- Back cover. Since when is being short a problem? We can do anything we want, whether it's swimming, running or thinking. So, don't worry, there's always time for growing."-- Back cover.

7) A whole bunch of feelings: what do they mean?

Author

Moore-Mallinos, Jennifer

Publisher

Barron's

Pub. Date

2018.

Language

English

Description

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There are good feelings like happy, surprised, and excited, and then there are problem feelings like sad, mad, and frustrated. But did you know that there are so many other feelings to learn about, too? What does it mean to feel blah? What does it mean to feel skittish?