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Driving around the U.S.A.: Automobiles in American Life
by Sandler, Martin W
A historical account of the impact of the automobile on society.
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Topics
19th-Century History,
20th-Century History - Age Group Late Elementary: 4-6
- Book Type Nonfiction
- Award
- Publisher Oxford University Press, 2003, New York, NY
Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra
by Andrea Davis Pinkney
A brief picture book on the career of this jazz musician and composer who, along with his orchestra, created music that was beyond category.
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Topics
African American History,
20th-Century History - Age Groups Early Elementary: K-3, Late Elementary: 4-6
- Book Type Nonfiction
- Awards Caldecott Medal, Coretta Scott King Award
- Publisher Hyperion Books for Children, 1998, New York, NY
El Yunque: Exploring the rain forest of Puerto Rico. Explorando el bosque pluvial de Puerto Rico
by Johnson Vargas, Lisa
Exploring the rain forest of Puerto Rico.
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Topics
Latino History,
20th-Century History - Age Groups Late Elementary: 4-6, Middle School
- Book Type Nonfiction
- Award
- Publisher Editorial Cordillera, Inc., 1984, San Juan, PR
Eleanor
by Cooney, Barbara
A poignant story of the childhood of Eleanor Roosevelt (first lady to President Franklin D. Roosevelt)
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Topics
Women's History,
20th-Century History - Age Groups Early Elementary: K-3, Late Elementary: 4-6
- Book Type Nonfiction
- Award
- Publisher Viking, 1996, New York, NY
Eleanor
by Cooney, Barbara
Details from the childhood of Eleanor Roosevelt who married a U.S. president and became known as a great humanitarian.
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Topics
Women's History,
19th-Century History,
20th-Century History - Age Groups Early Elementary: K-3, Late Elementary: 4-6, Middle School
- Book Type Fiction
- Award
- Publisher Penguin, 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.
