Central New York Books: Children's - History
- Thank You Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving
by Matt Faulkner & Laurie Halse Anderson, illustrator.
(Simon & Schuster, 2002).
ISBN: 0689847874 (hardcover, 40 pages) Try Amazon.com.
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- Teddy Roosevelt: The People's President
by Sharon Shavers Gayle, Bob Dacey, illustrator & Debra Bandelin, illustrator.
(Aladdin Library, forthcoming).
Part of the series Ready-To-Read Stories of Famous Americans.
ISBN: 0689858256 (paperback, due January 2004) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 0689858264 (hardcover, Aladdin Library, due January 2004) Try Amazon.com.
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- The Amazing Impossible Erie Canal
by Cheryl Harness.
(Simon & Schuster, 1995).
ISBN: 0027426416 (hardcover, 32 pages) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 0689825846 (paperback, 32 pages) Try Amazon.com.
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- Skywoman: Legends of the Iroquois
by Joanne Shenandoah & Douglas M. George.
(Clear Light Pub, 1998).
Ages 9-12. Joanne Shenandoah is a singer based in the area.
ISBN: 0940666995 (hardcover, 112 pages) Try Amazon.com.
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- The Stone Giant
by Natalie Standiford & Bob Doucet, illustrator.
(Golden Books, 2001).
Part of the series Road to Reading.
ISBN: 0307264041 (paperback, 48 pages) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 0307464040 (hardcover, 48 pages) Try Amazon.com.
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- Stars and Stripes: The Story of the American Flag
by Sarah L. Thompson, Bob Dacey, illustrator & Debra Bandelin, illustrator.
(Harpercollins Juvenile Books, 2003).
Bob Dacey and Debra Bandelin are Syracuse artists.
ISBN: 0060504161 (hardcover, 32 pages) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 006050417X (hardcover, 32 pages, Harpercollins Juvenile Books, 2003) Try Amazon.com.
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- Mr. Lincoln's Whiskers
by Karen Winnick.
(Boyds Mills Press, 1996).
The author, who also illustrated the book, is a graduate of Syracuse University.
ISBN: 1563974851 (hardcover, 32 pages) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 1563978059 (paperback, 32 pages, 1999) Try Amazon.com.
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- Sybil's Night Ride
by Karen Winnick.
(Boyds Mills Press, 2000).
The author is a graduate of Syracuse University.
ISBN: 1563976978 (hardcover, 32 pages) Try Amazon.com.
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- Star-Spangled Banner
by Amy Winstead, Debra Bandelin, illustrator & Bob Dacey, illustrator.
(Ideals Childrens Books, 2003).
ISBN: 0824954629 (hardcover, 32 pages) Try Amazon.com.
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