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1) Hiawatha
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An abridgement of the epic poem describing the life and deeds of a legendary Indian brave.
2) Kit Carson
Author
Series
Description
A biography of the legendary American trapper, scout, and Indian agent.
3) Sacagawea
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Traces the life of the Shoshoni Indian girl who was stolen from her tribe at the age of twelve, sold to a French trapper, and served as a guide in the Lewis and Clark expedition.
4) Paul Revere
Author
Series
Description
Recounts the story of the American patriot who rode from Boston to Lexington to warn his fellow citizens that the British were coming.
5) Annie Oakley
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A biography of the frontier woman who was famous for her skills as a sharpshooter which she demonstrated in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show and other shows of the time.
6) Marco Polo
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1986.
Description
Recounts the adventures of the Italian merchant during his travels to China, based on Marco Polo's own accounts.
9) Jose Marti
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A biography of the Cuban patriot, author, and journalist, who dedicated his life to Cuba's struggle for independence from Spain.
10) Sam Houston
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1991, c1988
Description
Recounts the story of the man who lived with the Cherokee Indians, served as an American soldier, and became involved in Texas politics.
11) Sequoya
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1991
Description
A biography of the Cherokee Indian who invented a system of writing for his people in the early nineteenth century and after whom the giant sequoia trees and Sequoia National Park were named.
12) Molly Pitcher
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1987
Description
The life of the woman who became a Revolutionary heroine when she carriedwater to the soldiers at the Battle of Monmouth in 1778.
14) Casey Jones
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1987]
Description
The life of the railroad engineer, famous for always bringing his train in on time, and whose last ride on the Cannonball Express inspired the well-known ballad.
17) King Midas
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1985
Description
A king who wishes for the golden touch is faced with its unfortunate consequences.
18) Robin Hood
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1984.
Description
Retells some of Robin Hood's adventures in Sherwood Forest including episodes with Maid Marian, Little John, Friar Tuck, and Will Scarlett.
19) Simón Bolívar
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1991, c1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A biography of "El Libertador," whose victories over the Spaniards won independence for Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
20) Benito Juárez
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A biography of the Mexican president who during his tenure in office separated church and state, established religious tolerance, and made the land distribution system more equitable.