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7341) The flu epidemic
Author
Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 37
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
143 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
7342) The Great War
Author
Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 36
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
143 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Changes occur during World War I as students are required to burn German books at school and German-Americans are beaten and thrown into prison.
7343) Starting over
Author
Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 43
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
142 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
With the Depression continuing, the Harringtons are forced to leave Minneapolis after Steven and Isabel's father loses his job. Together, they travel to Seattle in search of a better life.
7344) Cincinnati epidemic
Author
Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 17
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
143 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Henry Lankford survives the biggest Cincinnati flood, then must face the threat of cholera.
7345) Behind the locked door
Author
Series
Adventures in Odyssey volume 4
Pub. Date
[1993]
Physical Desc
84 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Mark's curiosity leads him into trouble when he stays with Mr. Whittaker, the owner of Whit's End, while his mother is in Washington, D.C., trying to work out her differences with Mark's father.
7346) Sealed with a kiss
Author
Series
Holly's heart volume 3
Pub. Date
[1993]
Physical Desc
160 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Holly tries to start a romance with Danny, uncover her mother's secret admirer, and hide her age from a college pen pal.
7347) The streetcar riots
Author
Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 28
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
143 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Unsafe working conditions at a streetcar company in Minneapolis prompt workers to form a union. Anna and Richard experience the effects of the strike in the strained relations within their family, and are then caught in the middle of the riots themselves.
7348) Black Tuesday
Author
Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 41
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
142 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
With the beginning of the stock market crash and the Great Depression, the Harringtons are faced with the fears of many families: lost jobs and homes, and also, the threat of tuberculosis.
7349) Queen Anne's war
Author
Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 5
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
136 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
While his brother-in-law is away fighting the French, Will Smith faces problems at school.
7350) Lights for Minneapolis
Author
Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 27
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
142 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
7351) Rumblings of war
Author
Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 45
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
142 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
After the Depression and as America prepares for war, the Harringtons are adjusting to life in Seattle and find themselves having to deal with prejudice toward their Japanese-American friends.
7352) Changing times
Author
Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 44
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
142 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1937 twelve-year-old Isabel Harrington lives in Seattle and dreams of seeing Walt Disney's Snow White, but when homeless men steal Christmas gifts from her father and people insult her best friend's family just for being Japanese American, she learns ways to combat injustice.
7353) The home front
Author
Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 47
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
141 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
During World War II, the Harringons find themselves faced with various hardships, including food shortages, as well as trying to keep Mr. Harrington's work confidential, as he is now employed at Boeing where the B-29 is still top secret.
7354) The great mill explosion
Author
Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 26
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
142 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
7355) The new citizen
Author
Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 31
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
143 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
7356) Marching with Sousa
Author
Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 33
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
142 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Mark and Holly must decide on what to do about their frienships with Jens and Camille.
7357) Danger on the railroad
Author
Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 21
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
143 pages : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
A Cincinnati brother and sister become involved in helping a slave escape on the Underground Railroad.
Author
Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 32
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
143 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Mark and Sally are on vacation in San Francisco with their mother and new stepfather when an earthquake strikes and the city begins to burn.
7359) A better bicycle
Author
Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 30
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
143 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Peter Mogan wants the new style of bibycle and is willing to work all summer to get one. But Peter's attention is also taken by the new family. But there is a problem in the family. What can Peter do to help?
7360) Prelude to war
Author
Series
American adventure (Barbour) volume 35
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
142 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
America and Germany are at war and Carl and Edie Vaught, the American children of a German father, become objects of suspicion among their freinds.
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