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Children of Puerto Rico
by Ross, Michael Elsohn
Learn about the geography and cultures of Puerto Rico.
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Topics
Native American History,
20th-Century History - Age Group Late Elementary: 4-6
- Book Type Nonfiction
- Award
- Publisher Carolrhoda Books, Inc, 2001, Minneapolis, MN
Children of Puerto Rico (World's Children)
by Michael Elsohn Ross
A brief history is followed by descriptive portraits of children and their families engages in a variety of activities in different cities across the island.
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Topics
Latino History,
20th-Century History - Age Groups Early Elementary: K-3, Late Elementary: 4-6
- Book Type Nonfiction
- Award
- Publisher Carolrhoda Books, Inc., 2001, New York, NY
Children of the Great Depression
by Freedman, Russell
A clear and understandable outline of the Depression ere in photo-essay format featuring the black and white photos of Dorothea Lange, Walker Evans and many others.
- Topic 20th-Century History
- Age Groups Late Elementary: 4-6, Middle School
- Book Type Fiction
- Award Golden Kite Award
- Publisher Clarion Books, 2005, New York, NY
Children of the Wild West
by Freedman, Russell
A photographic look at life for kids on the frontier.
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Topics
19th-Century History,
20th-Century History - Age Groups Late Elementary: 4-6, Middle School
- Book Type Nonfiction
- Award
- Publisher Clarion, 1983, New York, NY
Coming to America: The Story of Immigration
by Maestro, Betsy
An illustrated chronology of immigration over the course of American history.
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Topics
18th-Century History,
19th-Century History,
20th-Century History - Age Group Late Elementary: 4-6
- Book Type Nonfiction
- Award
- Publisher Scholastic, 1996, New York, NY
Award Key
- Caldecott Medal
- Most distinguished American picture book for children (annually).
- Newberry Medal
- Most distinguished contribution to American literature for children (annually).
- Coretta Scott King Award
- Distinguished books by authors and illustrators of African descent which promote an understanding and appreciation of the American dream (annually).
- Golden Kite Award
- Outstanding examples of text, illustration, fiction and nonfiction (four awards annually).
- Scott O'Dell Historical Fiction Award
- Outstanding work of historical fiction published by a U.S. publisher set in the New World.