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New Releases by Kathleen Krull

Kathleen Krull is the author of Houdini (2007), Pocahontas (2007), A Woman for President (2006), The Book of Rock Stars (2003), The Night the Martians Landed (2003).

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Houdini

release date: Jun 01, 2007
Houdini
Presents the life and career of Harry Houdini, whose dramatic style and amazing physical abilities made him one of the most famous magicians and contortionists of all time. Reprint.

Pocahontas

release date: Apr 03, 2007
Pocahontas
Presents the life of Pocahontas, a Powhatan princess, describing how she saved the life of Captain John Smith of Jamestown, made efforts to broker peace between the English and the Powhatan, married John Rolfe, and died in England at the age of twenty-two

A Woman for President

release date: Oct 01, 2006
A Woman for President
Traces the life and accomplishments of the American suffragist who became the first successful female stockbroker, and later started a newspaper and ran for president.

The Book of Rock Stars

release date: Oct 01, 2003
The Book of Rock Stars
Twenty-four of the greatest figures of rock ''n'' roll are celebrated with in-depth mini-biographies and colorful accompanying block prints. Noted non-fiction writer Kathleen Krull has distilled the essence of each musician or band and brought them to life with behind-the-scenes stories, facts, and entertaining anecdotes. Acclaimed printmaker Stephen Alcorn takes up where words leave off with bold and graphic images that keep you turning the pages.

The Night the Martians Landed

release date: Aug 05, 2003
The Night the Martians Landed
On the night before Halloween, 1938, that''s what people all over the country heard coming over their radios -- an announcement that a glowing yellow spacecraft had crashed in New Jersey. When the announcer went on to describe an alien covered in tentacles that came wiggling out of it, the entire country panicked! What most Americans didn''t know was that this emergency broadcast wasn''t real -- it was a radio play, performed by actors, based on the H. G. Wells science-fiction novel The War of the Worlds. Aliens hadn''t landed in New Jersey that night. There was no spacecraft.

What Really Happened in Roswell?

release date: Jun 03, 2003
What Really Happened in Roswell?
Looks into the 1947 crash in New Mexico of an object which many people believe was an alien spacecraft, providing reports of what people claim to have seen and the government cover-up that followed.

Cosechando Esperanza

release date: Jan 01, 2003

Lives of the Presidents

release date: Jan 01, 1998
Lives of the Presidents
Focuses on the lives of presidents as parents, husbands, pet-owners, and neighbors while also including humorous anecdotes about hairstyles, attitudes, diets, fears, and sleep patterns.

Wish You Were Here

release date: Jan 01, 1997
Wish You Were Here
As they travel from state to state, Emily and her grandmother introduce the special features and sights of each of the fifty states.

Other Side

release date: Jan 01, 1996
Other Side
Depicts the life of two Mexican American brothers and a girl in San Diego and their enjoyment of a bilingual culture.

Lives of the Artists

release date: Jan 01, 1995
Lives of the Artists
Lives of the Artists masterpieces, bibliographical references.

Lives of the Writers

release date: Jan 01, 1994
Lives of the Writers
Short biographies of twenty writers from various countries and historical periods.

Lives of the Musicians Good Times, Bad Times

release date: Jan 01, 1993

Autumn

Autumn
Introduces the reader to various activities traditionally associated with autumn and encourages the discussion of individual experiences.

Words

Words
Introduces approximately 150 words, with related activities to develop oral and written vocabulary and illustrate the functions of words.

Summer

Summer
Introduces the reader to various activities traditionally associated with summer and encourages the discussion of individual experiences.

Talking

Talking
Illustrated the functions of oral language and the importance of listening. Also provides opportunities to relate talk to its written equivalent and includes other related activities.

Smelling

Smelling
Describes 14 categories of aromas, including those associated with holidays, cleanliness, and illness.
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