Aaron Rosenberg
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Reveals how six historical figures interacted with each other to influence the outcome of the Civil War, sharing background information and key accomplishments for such individuals as Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, and Clara Barton.
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 2
Description
In 1973, Israeli leadership let its guard down, and on Yom Kippur afternoon Israel was attacked by Egypt and Syria. Initially suffering losses, Israel eventually regrouped and fought back. Here, the battle and the aftermath, which led to a final peace between Israel and Egypt, are examined. The post war oil embargoes that nearly crippled the West are also discussed.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 5
Description
"Bring home the incredible true story of a friendship so strong that it crosses the globe! You will love the inspiring tale of Gobi, a lost dog who kept pace with an ultramarathon runner, Dion Leonard, across a vast desert. Follow their unlikely friendship through the challenges of an 80-mile race and Dion's struggle to bring Gobi home for good. Finding Gobi : The True Story of One Little Dog's Big Journey is the incredible true story of Dion Leonard,...
13) Winchester '73
Pub. Date
c2008
Description
Stewart stars as an frontiersman attempting to track down his father's murderer and the whereabouts of his one-of-a-kind rifle, the Winchester '73.
Pub. Date
[2003]
Description
"The music of Benny Goodman comes to life in this musical biography of the famed King of Swing. Featuring all the outstanding songs and instrumentals made famous by the immortal clarinetist, the story follows the innovative musician from his childhood in Chicago to his historic concert at Carnegie Hall in 1938"--Container.
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
Wake Island: A handful of U. S. Marines holdout against an overwhelming Japanese air, land and sea assault.
To hell and back: The true story of Audie Murphy, the most decorated soldier in U. S. history.
Battle Hymn: As a WWII fighter pilot Colonel Dean Hess accidentally bombed a German orphanage, killing thirty-seven children. After entering the ministry to atone for the tragedy, Hess eventually rejoins the Air Force to train pilots in South Korea,...