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Book Review: The Great Little Madison

A children’s biography about James Madison, the 4th President of the United States, & known as the “Father of the Constitution.”

A historical fiction book about the Yellow Fever Epidemic that occurred in Philadelphia, America’s capital city in 1793. A story about survival.

A children’s biography about Mary Jemison’s capture & adoption into the Seneca tribe during the French & Indian War.

Written by Matt Whitling. Fundamentals of Poetry curriculum. Recommended for grades 6-9. Highly Recommended.

By Sara Lewis Holmes. Focuses on lifestyle of American Military and their children.

By Gloria Whelan. Follow a 14-year-old runaway, as she learns to survive throughout China in 1976.

By Eleanor Ayer. Follow the life paths of a Jewish girl & a Nazi boy throughout World War II.

By Karen Levine. Uncover the mystery behind a suitcase recovered from the Holocaust.

By Michael Morpurgo. A family, along with an elephant from the zoo, escape the bombing of Dresden during World War II.

Biography about Edith Cavell, a nurse during WWI, who also helped smuggle people out of Belgium.