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Earth Magic

Earth Magic (cover)

Written by Dionne Brand Illustrated by Eugenie Fernandes

Kids Can Press

Simple chants, skipping songs and more sophisticated poems celebrate Caribbean life. First published in 1979, this striking new edition features vibrant paintings and line drawings.

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Silent in an Evil Time: The Brave War of Edith Cavell

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Written by Jack Batten

Follow the adventures of Edith Cavell, a dutiful nurse and courageous resistance fighter. Cavell sheltered British and French soldiers trapped behind German lines during World War I. She was sentenced to execution when her role was discovered by the Germans. Black-and-white photos, illustrations, bibliography and index included.

Thematic Links: British Nurses - World War I

Details

ISBN:

9780887767371

Standing Collection Status:

Not In Collection

Publisher:

Tundra Books

Publication Year:

2007

Format:

Paperback

Price:

$18.99

Number of Pages:

135

Size:

7.5" x 9"

Intended Level:

Ages 12 and up

Reading Level:

Grades 5-6