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Series
Publisher
Barbour Pub
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
In 1775, in Boston, Massachusetts, as the British siege brings increasing hardships and growing resentment to the community, eleven-year-old Kate decides to go against her Loyalist parents and help her cousin spy for the Patriots.
Author
Series
Publisher
Barbour
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
In 1939, in Seattle, Washington, as the Japanese invasion of China increases general hostility towards Japanese Americans, nine-year-old Mandy finds the adjustment to her new school as well as the prejudice against her Asian friends extremely difficult to bear.
Author
Series
Publisher
Barbour Pub
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
In 1621, newly arrived at Plymouth Colony, eleven-year-old Rebekah and her family find themselves facing a difficult winter with little food, inadequate shelter, sickness, and little hope for the future until help arrives with an unexpected visitor.
Author
Series
Publisher
Barbour
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Carrie tries to protect her Jewish friend from intolerant people.
For the Minneapolis ten-year-old, friendship with a Jewish immigrant is perfectly normal. So why are many of her other friends uptight about that? Sadly, bigotry is a powerful force in society-so much so, that the white-robed members of the Ku Klux Klan plot violence against her new friend. Will Carrie be able to protect her friend from both the verbal attacks of other girls and the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Barbour
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
As World War II draws to a close, Laura comes to admire her Japanese American neighbor whose father is fighting for the U.S. Army in Europe, but will she be strong enough to defend her new friend from the persecution of schoolmates?
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