Search Results You are viewing: Series SearchSort By Age Sort By Author Sort By Availability Sort By Dewey Sort By Media, Author, Title Sort By Price Sort By Pub. Year Sort by Relevance,Author Sort by Relevance,Title Sort By Stoplight Sort By Title Sort by Language Display 10 items Display 15 items Display 20 items Display 25 items Display 30 items Display 35 items Display 40 items Display 45 items Display 50 items 1 each from this page1 each from all results 8 total titles found Page 1 of 1 View page of 1 1 Simply add a title by clicking the . * Your Discounted Price Berlin Wall Comes Crashing Down [Great Moments In History]by Biskup, Agnieszka Paperback New title.(Capstone)Publication Date: 08/01/2024 BTSB #: 122442 Temp OS Dewey: 943/NAges: 8-11 Genres: Subjects: Summary: In August 1961, a wall was built through the heart of Berlin to keep East Germans from crossing over to West Germany. For the next 28 years, East German border guards had orders to fire on anyone attempting to escape over the wall. But on November 9, 1989, word of a policy change electrified the citizens of East Berlin. Soon, huge crowds gathered, and the massive concrete wall came tumbling down! In graphic novel format. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 7.37 * 0.00 +- Christmas Truce Of World War I [Great Moments In History]by Yomtov, Nel Paperback New title.(Capstone)Publication Date: 08/01/2024 BTSB #: 973493 Temp OS Dewey: 940.4/NAges: 8-11 Genres: Subjects: Summary: By the end of 1914, World War I raged along hundreds of miles of trenches in Europe. But on Christmas Eve, soldiers on both sides began laying down their arms. In the days that followed, most of the fighting stopped and bitter enemies treated each other as friends to mark the holiday. In graphic novel format. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 7.37 * 0.00 +- Jackie Robinson takes the field [Great Moments In History]by Smith, Elliott Paperback(Capstone Press, 2024)Publication Date: 08/01/2023 BTSB #: 827065 Available Dewey: 796.357/BAges: 8-11 AR: 5.5 MG Lexile: 890 GN F&P: W Genres: Subjects: Robinson, Jackie,|d1919-1972 Baseball - United States - History|y20th century Discrimination in sports - United States - History|y20th century African American baseball players - Biography Summary: On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson made history when he stepped onto the baseball diamond as a Brooklyn Dodger. For the first time in more than 60 years, a Black player took the field in a professional baseball game. How did Robinson break through the racist barriers that had kept so many Black athletes out of professional sports? In graphic novel format. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 7.37 * 0.00 +- Juneteenth celebrates freedom [Great Moments In History]by Turner, Myra Faye Paperback(Capstone Press, 2024)Publication Date: 08/01/2023 BTSB #: 894269 Available Dewey: 394.263/NAges: 8-11 AR: 5.1 MG Lexile: 840 GN F&P: W Genres: Subjects: Juneteenth Slaves - Emancipation African Americans - Anniversaries, etc Texas Summary: In 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation declared that all enslaved people in Confederate States were legally free. But word traveled slowly during the Civil War. It wasn't until June 19, 1865, more than two months after the war ended that the good news finally reached Galveston, Texas. From that moment forward, June 19 became a day to celebrate freedom. In graphic novel format. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.55 * 0.00 +- Marian Anderson Sings For A Nation [Great Moments In History]by Turner, Myra Faye Paperback New title.(Capstone)Publication Date: 08/01/2024 BTSB #: 894370 Temp OS Dewey: 782.1092/NAges: 8-11 Genres: Subjects: Summary: On April 9, 1939, Black contralto Marian Anderson stood on a stage before the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Facing a crowd of 75,000 people on the National Mall, she began to sing "America, My Country 'Tis of Thee." From the very first note, her sweet and powerful voice took flight-soaring over the National Mall and floating out of radios across the nation. But why was Anderson singing outside on that chilly day, and what was the enduring legacy of her historic performance? Graphic novel. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 7.37 * 0.00 +- Nellie Bly's daring trip around the world [Great Moments In History]by Biskup, Agnieszka Paperback(Capstone Press, 2024)Publication Date: 08/01/2023 BTSB #: 122474 Available Dewey: 910.4/BAges: 8-11 AR: 4.4 MG Lexile: 680 GN F&P: W Genres: Subjects: Bly, Nellie,|d1864-1922 - Travel - Comic books, strips, etc Voyages around the world Women journalists - Biography Summary: On November 14, 1889, newspaper reporter Nellie Bly set out on the trip of a lifetime. Equipped with just one small bag of necessities, she planned to circle the globe in a mere 75 days. In a time of steamships, locomotives, and horse drawn carriages, few thought she could do it. But bravery and determination carried her through. How did Bly complete her historic journey, and what is its enduring legacy? In graphic novel format. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.55 * 0.00 +- Raising the flag on Iwo Jima [Great Moments In History]by Yomtov, Nel Paperback(Capstone Press, 2024)Publication Date: 08/01/2023 BTSB #: 973516 Available Dewey: 940.54/NAges: 8-11 AR: 5.2 MG Lexile: 850 GN F&P: W Genres: Subjects: Iwo Jima (Japan), Battle of, 1945 Japan Summary: On February 23, 1945, an American flag was raised atop Mount Suribachi on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima. The moment captured in one of the most famous photographs of all time didn't just boost the morale of the U.S. soldiers fighting on the island. It also lifted the spirits of the American people back home who had grown weary of World War II. How did this remarkable moment come to pass and what is its enduring legacy? In graphic novel format. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.55 * 0.00 +- Wright Brothers Take Flight [Great Moments In History]by Yomtov, Nel Paperback New title.(Capstone)Publication Date: 08/01/2024 BTSB #: 973492 Temp OS Dewey: 629.13/NAges: 8-11 Genres: Subjects: Summary: On December 17, 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright made history on the hills of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. With four test runs of their Wright Flyer, they became the very first pilots of a powered aircraft. Although none of their flights lasted longer than a minute, they proved that humankind was no longer bound to Earth forever. What led up to this pivotal moment in aviation history? In graphic novel format. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 7.37 * 0.00 +- * Your Discounted Price You can't see me! 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