Ellen Levine

My Name Is America

The Journal of Jedediah Barstow (Sep-2002)

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  I Hate English!
  

  • Sep-1995
  • / General Fiction
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  The Journal of Jedediah Barstow
  

  • Sep-2002
  • / Historical
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  My Name Is America
  

  May 26, 1845 ...it was Mr. Littleton who said to me I had some real important pondering to do and not much time to do it in. Just until tomorrow morning, in fact. I could go with the Richardsons or stay with the company. So I should think real hard,...

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  Henry's Freedom Box
  

  • Jan-2007
  • / General Fiction
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  A stirring, dramatic story of a slave who mails himself to freedom by a Jane Addams Peace Award-winning author and a Coretta Scott King Award-winning artist.Henry Brown doesn't know how old he is. Nobody keeps records of slaves' birthdays. All the ti...

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  In Trouble
  

  • Sep-2011
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  Jamie and Elaine have been best friends forever, and now they're finally juniors in high school. Elaine has a steady boyfriend, and Jamie could have one -- if she'd just open her eyes and see Paul. But Jamie has a bigger problem to worry about. Then ...

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  Seababy
  

  • Mar-2012
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  After a baby otter is separated from his mother during a storm, he washes up on shore alone and exhausted. A human rescues him and takes him to an aquarium where he’s taught how to survive in the wild -- lessons his own mother would have taught if ...

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Award-Winning Books by Ellen Levine

Henry's Freedom Box
2010 Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award -- Grades 3-6
2012 California Young Reader Medal -- Picture Bk/Older Reader