Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
George Washington George Washington Augusta Stevenson Provides accounts of the life of sixteenth president Abraham Lincoln, as well as first president George Washington, portraying childhood events that shaped their presidential terms. OL15407165W
Buffalo Bill, boy of the Plains Buffalo Bill, boy of the Plains Augusta Stevenson Concentrates on the boyhood of Bill Cody, Pony Express rider, scout, showman, and buffalo hunter. OL2957075W
Ben Franklin, printer's boy Ben Franklin, printer's boy Augusta Stevenson A biography of the young Philadelphia printer who grew up to become a world-renowned author, diplomat, scientist, and inventor, and one of the founding fathers of the United States. OL2957101W
Squanto, young Indian hunter Squanto, young Indian hunter Augusta Stevenson The boyhood of the Wampanoag Indian who lived for a time in England and then returned to New England where he helped the Pilgrim settlers in Plymouth. OL2957112W
Virginia Dare, mystery girl Virginia Dare, mystery girl Stevenson A,Augusta Stevenson A fictionalized presentation of the childhood of a member of the English settlement on Roanoke Island, who was baptized in what is believed to have been the first English christening in America in 15… OL2957114W
Abe Lincoln, frontier boy Abe Lincoln, frontier boy Augusta Stevenson Recounts the childhood of the man who was President during the Civil War. OL2957119W
Clara Barton Clara Barton Augusta Stevenson A biography focusing on the youth of the nurse who organized the American Red Cross in Washington, D.C., in 1881. OL2957120W
Daniel Boone, boy hunter Daniel Boone, boy hunter Augusta Stevenson Describes the childhood and youth of a boy who grew up in the woods, learning the ways of animals and Indians, to become a trail blazer and hunter moving new settlers westward. OL2957122W
George Washington, boy leader George Washington, boy leader Augusta Stevenson This Book is not George Washington but something about orthodoxy OL2957124W
Wilbur and Orville Wright, boys with wings Wilbur and Orville Wright, boys with wings Augusta Stevenson The boyhood of the brothers who flew the first airplane in 1903. OL2957125W