Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Prank Prank Kathryn Lasky A teenage girl strives to escape from her dead-end existence in a tough neighborhood of East Boston and from her violent, quarrelsome family. OL121837W
Double trouble squared Double trouble squared Kathryn Lasky July and Liberty Starbuck, twins, and their family are busy exploring the streets of London where their father has accepted a new job. A voice that only the twins can hear needs their help. In their … OL121864W
Vision of Beauty Vision of Beauty Kathryn Lasky,Nneka Bennett A biography of Sarah Breedlove Walker who, though born in poverty, pioneered in hair and beauty care products for black women, and became a great financial success. OL121871W
Surtsey Surtsey Kathryn Lasky Describes the formation, naming, and colonization of the twenty-seven-year-old volcanic island Surtsey and how the first animals and plants became established there. OL121876W
Camp Princess 1 Camp Princess 1 Kathryn Lasky Camp Princess is just like any other summer camp. Okay, so it's not exactly summer, since the magical kingdom of Palacyndra has seasons that change at the drop of a tiara. And it's not exactly camp, … OL121877W
I have an aunt on Marlborough Street I have an aunt on Marlborough Street Kathryn Lasky Phoebe describes her many visits during the year to her Aunt Phoebe, who lives in an old part of Boston where the sidewalks are made of brick and the houses touch shoulders. OL15071149W
Tugboats never sleep Tugboats never sleep Kathryn Lasky A little boy spends a morning on a tugboat and later dreams of the day when he too may be a deckhand. OL15071188W
The rise of a legend The rise of a legend Kathryn Lasky In this prequel, Ezylryb the Screech owl recounts the story of his life in the Northern Kingdoms--his rise through the ranks of the Killian Army, his brother's betrayal, and his friendship with Octav… OL19968044W