Steven Kroll
Author
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
An account of the writing of the "Star-Spangled Banner," detailing how Key was actually behind enemy lines at the time seeking release of a captured friend from the British, who would not allow their departure until the bombardment of Baltimore was completed.
7) Barbarians!
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Kroll introduces four notable groups referred to by their enemies as barbarians: the Goths, the Huns, the Vikings, and the Mongols. In each case, he looks at the lives of common people within the group, their religious beliefs, their leaders, their history, and the results of their attacks on other civilizations"--Amazon.com.
9) Super-dragon
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Drago the little dragon surprises his family when he enters a stunts flying competition with them, after taking flying lessons from a bird.
10) Gone fishing
Author
Pub. Date
[1990]
Language
English
Description
At their summer house, a young boy and his father go off by themselves on a fishing expedition.
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
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Description
Pinch is a pack rat who does not want to give up the possessions that are cluttering his house, but when he finally is persuaded to sell them at a neighborhood tag sale, he discovers the beauty of recycling. Includes tips on "reducing, reusing, and recycling."
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