Glass

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9781599200026

Collation

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Series Title

How We Use Materials

Call Number

620.1 WAL

Frederick Douglass : a voice for freedom in the 1800s

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0439380820

Collation

90 pages : illustration ; 19 cm

Series Title

Scholastic Biography

Call Number

923 WIL

Frederick Douglass fights for freedom

A biography of the man who, after escaping slavery, became an orator, writer, and leader in the anti-slavery movement of the early 19th century.

A picture book of Frederick Douglass

Born into slavery on a Maryland plantation, Frederick Douglass grew up to have a way with words. Contemporaries found it hard to believe that an escaped slave with no formal education could be so eloquent. Yet thousands turned out to hear him speak. A tireless advocate to end slavery, Douglass urged slaves to escape and revolt. He inspired many with his bestselling autobiography, Narrative o…

Frederick Douglass : a voice for freedom in the 1800s

A biography of the African American civil rights worker who was born a slave and worked throughout his adult life to end slavery.

Melt it, shape it : glass

Glass can be melted and shaped. See how sand can be turned into a glass fish!

Glass

Describes how glass is made, shaped, used, and recycled.

Glass

Discusses features of glass including how it is manufactured and made into useful products which are used everyday.

Arthur's eyes

None of Arthur's friends wear glasses and his classmates tease him! But when he stops wearing them, he gets in all kinds of trouble. Maybe four eyes really are better than two.

Socrates

Socrates' parents have been snatched up by the dogcatcher, leaving him an orphan alone on the streets. Abandoned, hungry, and shunned by the other street dogs, Socrates wonders if he'll ever have a home of his very own. And even more importantly, he wonders if he'll ever have a friend. Then one day Socrates finds a curious object, and from that moment on, everyone looks at him quite differently…