Thomas Girard
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English
Description
Courage finds its way into the hearts of soldiers in the heat of war. A soldier's bravery is tested on the battlefield, where life-and-death decisions are made in a split second. These true stories detail the amazing events of soldiers who were outnumbered and staring death in the face but survived.
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English
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In July of 1863, the Battle of Gettysburg raged for three days. Fifteen-year-old Tillie Pierce found herself in the middle of the action when she went to stay with family friends on a farm south of town. As the battle went on, the farm filled with wounded and dying soldiers, and Tillie helped feed and care for these men. Witness one of the most important battles of the Civil War up close with Tillie.
Series
Boxcar children creatures of legend volume 2
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Traveling with Dr. Iris Perez to Iceland to investigate activities attributed to local superstitions, the Alden siblings learn the legend of the mischievous huldufolk elves before uncovering clues that offer scientific insights into the strange phenomena.
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Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Learning about paleontology and fossil hunting under renowned scientist Dr. Iris Prez while attending summer camp in Colorado, the Aldens investigate an outbreak of strange events that local superstition attributes to a bigfoot creature roaming the valley.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
This set includes all 4 paperback books from the brand-new Boxcar Children Creatures of Legend miniseries. When the Aldens agreed to go to paleontology camp, they thought they would be looking for evidence of creatures that lived long ago. But when strange things started happening in the place nicknamed "Bigfoot Valley," their search turned to a different type of creature—one that still might be living today. Now, they are traveling with Dr.
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The Aldens have joined Dr. Iris Perez as she investigates legendary creatures around the world. In this adventure, the children investigate what might be living in the deep trench off the coast of Puerto Rico. From manatees to mermaids to sea monsters, creatures of the sea have been attracting tourists to the area for years. But when a man on a nearby island goes missing, it's up to the Aldens to sort out fact from fiction.