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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Benjamin Banneker, genius of early America Benjamin Banneker, genius of early America Lillie Patterson A biography of the distinguished eighteenth-century black astronomer, farmer, mathematician, and surveyor whose accomplishments include having published a popular almanac and constructed the first co… OL2918860W
Booker T. Washington Booker T. Washington Lillie Patterson A biography of the Black educator and organizer of Tuskegee Institute who spent his life working for equality for the people of his race. OL2918862W
Francis Scott Key Francis Scott Key Lillie Patterson A biography of the Washington lawyer and amateur verse writer who composed the words of "The Star-Spangled Banner" during the War of 1812. OL2918871W
The grouchy Santa The grouchy Santa Lillie Patterson Mr. Grouch doesn't like Christmas and doesn't even believe in Santa Claus until Santa takes him around the world on Christmas Eve. OL2918874W
The jack-o'lantern trick The jack-o'lantern trick Lillie Patterson When unfriendly Indians threaten them and their home, two pioneer girls use their Halloween jack-o-lanterns to good advantage. OL2918876W