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1) Dwight D. Eisenhower, young military leader

Author

Hudson, Wilma J

Series

Childhood of famous Americans

Pub. Date

1970.

Lexile measure

910L

Physical Desc

200 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.

Language

English

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2) Babe Ruth, one of baseball's greatest

Author

Van Riper, Guernsey

Series

Childhood of famous Americans

Pub. Date

[1986]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 3

Lexile measure

480L

Physical Desc

192 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.

Language

English

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A biography of the well-loved baseball personality who set many records and made home runs a common part of the game.

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3) Benjamin Franklin, young printer

Author

Stevenson, Augusta

Series

Childhood of famous Americans

Pub. Date

[1986]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 3

Lexile measure

560L

Physical Desc

192 pages.

Language

English

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4) Betsy Ross : designer of our flag

Author

Weil, Ann

Series

Childhood of famous Americans

Pub. Date

1986, 1983.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 3

Lexile measure

550L

Physical Desc

192 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.

Language

English

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5) Davy Crockett, young rifleman

Author

Parks, Aileen Wells

Series

Childhood of Famous Americans

Pub. Date

1986.

Lexile measure

620L

Physical Desc

192 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.

Language

English

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A biography of the famous frontiersman and Congressman, focusing on his childhood.

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6) George Washington, young leader

Author

Stevenson, Augusta

Series

Childhood of famous Americans

Pub. Date

1986 1959.

Physical Desc

192 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.

Language

English

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7) Henry Ford, young man with ideas

Author

Aird, Hazel B

Series

Childhood of famous Americans

Pub. Date

1986, 1960.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 3

Lexile measure

650L

Physical Desc

192 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.

Language

English

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8) Martha Washington, America's first First Lady

Author

Wagoner, Jean Brown

Series

Childhood of famous Americans

Pub. Date

1986.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 3

Lexile measure

600L

Physical Desc

192 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.

Language

English

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A biography stressing the childhood of America's first First Lady.

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9) Molly Pitcher: young patriot

Author

Stevenson, Augusta

Series

Childhood of famous Americans

Pub. Date

1986.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 3

Lexile measure

480L

Physical Desc

192 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Language

English

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A childhood biography of the Pennsylvania German woman who became a Revolutionary War heroine when she carried water to American soldiers and even fired a cannon herself during the Battle of Monmouth.

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10) Robert E. Lee, young Confederate

Author

Monsell, Helen Albee

Series

Childhood of famous Americans

Pub. Date

1986.

Lexile measure

480L

Physical Desc

192 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm

Language

English

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A biography focusing on the childhood of the man who turned down the field command of the United States Army and became the leader of the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

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11) Thomas A. Edison, young inventor

Author

Guthridge, Sue

Series

Childhood of famous Americans

Pub. Date

1986.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 3

Lexile measure

620L

Physical Desc

192 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm

Language

English

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A biography focusing on the childhood of the inventor who patented more than 1,100 inventions in sixty years, among them the electric light and the phonograph.

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12) Harry Houdini: young magician

Author

Borland, Kathryn Kilby

Series

Childhood of famous Americans

Pub. Date

1991.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 4

Lexile measure

710L

Physical Desc

192 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.

Language

English

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A biography of Harry Houdini concentrating on his earlier years and the training that made him a master magician and escape artist.

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13) Neil Armstrong: young flyer

Author

Dunham, Mikel

Series

Childhood of famous Americans

Pub. Date

1996

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 4

Physical Desc

190 p. : ill.

Language

English

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Presents the childhood of the astronaut who became the first man to walk on the moon.

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14) Walt Disney, young movie maker

Author

Hammontree, Marie

Series

Childhood of famous Americans

Pub. Date

1997.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 3

Lexile measure

540L

Physical Desc

192 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Language

English

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A biography concentrating on the boyhood of the cartoonist and film maker who created Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck.

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15) John Glenn: young astronaut

Author

Burgan, Michael

Series

Childhood of famous Americans

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 4

Lexile measure

600L

Physical Desc

191 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Language

English

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Profiles John Glenn, the first American to orbit the earth, featuring his childhood and youth in Ohio, his military career, political life, and return to space in 1998.

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16) Rosa Parks: young rebel

Author

Kudlinski, Kathleen V

Series

Childhood of famous Americans

Pub. Date

2001.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 5

Lexile measure

700L

Physical Desc

224 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Language

English

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17) Abe Lincoln and the muddy pig

Author

Krensky, Stephen

Series

Childhood of famous Americans
Ready-To-Read Level 2
Ready-to-read. Level 2

Pub. Date

[2002]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

660L

Physical Desc

29 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

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A young Abe Lincoln stumbles across a pig in trouble and decides he must help, even though it will mean arriving late and muddy for the important speech he is scheduled to make.

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18) Ben Franklin and his first kite

Author

Krensky, Stephen

Series

Childhood of famous Americans (Aladdin)
Ready-to-read. Level 2

Pub. Date

[2002]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

540L

Physical Desc

31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

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A biographical look at the childhood of Ben Franklin as he becomes a great inventor.

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19) Betsy Ross and the silver thimble

Author

Greene, Stephanie

Series

Childhood of famous Americans
Ready-to-read. Level 2

Pub. Date

[2002]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

490L

Physical Desc

31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

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Young Betsy Ross is upset when her brother tells her that she cannot make furniture because she is a girl, but her mother teaches her that she can still do important things.

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20) Helen Keller and the big storm

Author

Lakin, Pat

Series

Childhood of famous Americans (Aladdin)
Ready-to-read. Level 2

Pub. Date

[2002]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

520L

Physical Desc

30 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

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English

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A true incident in the life of young Helen Keller in which she gets stuck in a storm and her teacher, Annie Sullivan, rescues her.

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