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New Releases by James Lincoln Collier

James Lincoln Collier is the author of The Automobile (2006), The Abraham Lincoln You Never Knew (2004), The Alexander Hamilton You Never Knew (2004), The Susan B. Anthony You Never Knew (2004), The Tecumseh You Never Knew (2004).

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The Automobile

release date: Jan 01, 2006
The Automobile
Presents the history of the automobile, explains how an automobile works, and looks at the use of automobiles today.

The Abraham Lincoln You Never Knew

release date: Mar 01, 2004
The Abraham Lincoln You Never Knew
Newbery-finalist James Lincoln Collier creates insightful character studies of our most well-known American figures. By blasting through the myths surrounding our heroes, we see them as they really were, with their conflicts, their fears, their shortcomings, and their ambitions. We come to know them and so to admire their achievements all the more.

The Alexander Hamilton You Never Knew

release date: Mar 01, 2004
The Alexander Hamilton You Never Knew
Newbery-finalist James Lincoln Collier creates insightful character studies of our most well-known American figures. By blasting through the myths surrounding our heroes, we see them as they really were, with their conflicts, their fears, their shortcomings, and their ambitions. We come to know them and so to admire their achievements all the more.

The Susan B. Anthony You Never Knew

release date: Jan 01, 2004
The Susan B. Anthony You Never Knew
Describes with historic pictures, the life and times of a feminist and freedom-loving woman, Susan B. Anthony.

The Tecumseh You Never Knew

release date: Jan 01, 2004
The Tecumseh You Never Knew
An introduction to the life of the native american indian chief Tucumseh.

The Mark Twain You Never Knew

release date: Jan 01, 2004
The Mark Twain You Never Knew
An interesting and photographic exploration of the life of a famous American author.

The George Washington You Never Knew

release date: Jan 01, 2003
The George Washington You Never Knew
Explores the childhood, character, and influential events that helped shape the life of the first president.

The Frederick Douglass You Never Knew

release date: Jan 01, 2003
The Frederick Douglass You Never Knew
Explores the childhood, character, and influential events that shaped the life of this former slave who went on to become an abolitionist and advisor to Abraham Lincoln.

The Clara Barton You Never Knew

release date: Jan 01, 2003
The Clara Barton You Never Knew
Explores the childhood, character, and influential events that shaped the life of the Civil War nurse who went on to found the American Red Cross.

Wild Boy

release date: Jan 01, 2002
Wild Boy
Twelve-year-old Jesse runs away from home and tries to survive on his own in the nearby mountains.

The Drama of American History (Group 3)

release date: Jan 30, 2000
The Drama of American History (Group 3)
Discusses attitudes and events that led up to the Civil War, particularly the institution of slavery.

My Brother Sam is Dead, by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier

release date: Jan 01, 2000
My Brother Sam is Dead, by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier
Folder includes extension activities and vocabulary.

My Brother Sam Is Dead

release date: Feb 01, 1998
My Brother Sam Is Dead
Young Tim Meeker is caught between his brother's patriotism and his father's Tory sympathies in this story of the American Revolution.

Benny Goodman, king of Swing

release date: Jan 01, 1997

Planet Out of the Past

Planet Out of the Past
Young people search for hominids on another planet similar to Earth and experience all the dangers Earth possessed in prehistoric times.

It's Murder at St. Basket's

It's Murder at St. Basket's
Two boys boarding at an English school begin to fear for their roommate''s life when the school officials simply ignore the fact that he has a broken leg.
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