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1) Welcome to Kit's world, 1934: growing up during America's Great Depression

Author

Series

American girls collection

Publisher

Pleasant Company Publications

Pub. Date

[2002]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 2

Lexile measure

IG 1060L

Language

English

Description

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Through photographs, illustrations, and both factual and fictionalized anecdotes, shows what life was like in the United States during the Depression.

2) Welcome to Josefina's world, 1824: growing up on America's Southwest frontier

Author

LaPierre, Yvette

Series

American girls collection

Publisher

Pleasant Co. Publications

Pub. Date

[1999]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

IG 990L

Language

English

Description

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Describes the daily life and activities of Mexican Americans in New Mexico during the early 1800s including information about their homes, community, and links to Spain and Mexico.

3) Welcome to Kirsten's world, 1854: growing up in pioneer America

Author

Series

American girls collection

Publisher

Pleasant Co. Publications

Pub. Date

[1999]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

IG 920L

Language

English

Description

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Presents a look at daily life in pioneer America during the 1850s by following a family that emigrates from Sweden to Minnesota.

4) Welcome to Molly's world, 1944: growing up in World War Two America

Author

Gourley, Catherine

Series

American girls collection

Publisher

Pleasant Co. Publications

Pub. Date

[1999]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

IG 860L

Language

English

Description

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Provides an in-depth look at life and historical events in America during World War Two.

5) Welcome to Addy's world, 1864: growing up during America's Civil War

Author

Series

American girls collection

Publisher

Pleasant Co. Publications

Pub. Date

[1999]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

IG 1000L

Language

English

Description

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Describes the conditions of African Americans in the North and the South during and immediately after the Civil War.

6) Welcome to Samantha's world, 1904: growing up in America's new century

Author

Gourley, Catherine

Series

American girls collection

Publisher

Pleasant Co. Publications

Pub. Date

[1999]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

IG 920L

Language

English

Description

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An in-depth look at life for girls and women in America in 1904, discussing city and town life, social reform, new inventions, amusements, and more.

7) Josefina's craft book: a look at crafts from the past with projects you can make today

Author

England, Tamara

Series

American girls collection

Publisher

Pleasant Co

Pub. Date

[1998]

Language

English

Description

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Provides information about life on a ranch in nineteenth century New Mexico and instructions for a variety of related craft projects.