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Jefferson Davis
David Aretha
eBook (Chelsea House Pub, April 1, 2009)Describes the life and career of the President of the Confederacy during the Civil War, from his childhood and education at West Point to his actions as president, his incarceration after the war, and his legacy after death.
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Foul Ball Frame-Up at Wrigley Field: The Baseball Geeks Adventures Book 2
David Aretha
Paperback (Speeding Star, Sept. 1, 2014)The baseball geeks are back at it again in this second installment from David Aretha. When Omar’s dad takes the boys to Wrigley Field to see a Chicago Cubs game, the geeks find themselves in a big mess when Omar gets blamed for something he didn’t do. Is Omar going to be the newest curse in the Cubs’ history, or will Kevin and Joe save their best friend from having to hide forever?
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Freedom Summer
David Aretha
Library Binding (Morgan Reynolds Pub, Nov. 15, 2007)Discusses the experiences of the volunteers who took part in the voter registration and education campaign in Mississippi in 1964, the murder of three of them, and the formation of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party.
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Colin Kaepernick
David Aretha
Library Binding (Bearport Pub Co Inc, Jan. 1, 2015)Colin Kaepernick has been wowing his fans and teammates since he became the starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers in 2012. That season, he led the Niners all the way to Super Bowl XLVII (47). Since then, Colin has used his powerful arm and incredible running game to set NFL records. In the 2014 NFC Championship Game against the Seattle Seahawks, he made the longest run ever by a quarterback in an NFL playoff game?58 yards! That?s not the only reason 49ers fans love Colin, however. In his free time, he loves to visit the kids at Camp Taylor. This camp, in California, provides a place where children with heart defects can go to have fun outdoors, participating in swimming, horseback riding, and other activities. In Colin Kaepernick, readers will follow this NFL superstar?s football career and discover how he has made a difference in people?s lives both on and off the field. Large, full-color action photos and engaging text will keep readers turning the pages for more.
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Glacier National Park: Adventure, Explore, Discover
David Aretha
Library Binding (Myreportlinks.Com, Feb. 1, 2009)Each book in this series takes readers on a tour of a national park's unique landmarks and features, and includes a wealth of details about the history of the region, the designation of each park, its resident flora and fauna, and activities visitors can do there.
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Rounding Third, Heading Home!
David Aretha
Paperback (Enslow Publishers, July 1, 2012)In this page-turning fiction book, Jacob's Little League team, Morey's Funeral Home, is a perennial loser. They have never finished with a winning record. But this ragtag team of ten-year-olds has a new coach and a positive attitude for opening day. Standing in the way of a championship is the best team in the league—the Bankees. Will Jacob lead his team to a winning season? To beat their nemesis, they will need help from everybody, including Rupa, the team's worst player. Can the underdog, Morey's Funeral Home team, make a mad dash to victory?
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Sabotage, Sedition and Sundry Acts of Rebellion
David Aretha
Library Binding (Morgan Reynolds Pub, Jan. 10, 2015)A history of the resistance to slavery by enslaved Africans and African Americans examines instances of armed rebellion, suicide, and escape, the ferocious responses of white authority, abolitionism, and black soldiers in the Civil War.
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Ichiro Suzuki: Baseball's Most Valuable Player
David Aretha
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2016)Highlights the life and accomplishments of the champion baseball player who was the first Japanese position player to switch from the Japanese League to the Major Leagues.
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Amy Winehouse: R & B, Jazz, & Soul Musician
David Aretha
Library Binding (Essential Library, Aug. 1, 2012)The story of the talented British soul and pop singer/songwriter whose meteoric rise to critical and commercial success coincided with a worsening substance abuse problem that led to her death at age 27.
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The Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football Team
David Aretha
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2001)Enhanced with color photos, this factual book for reluctant readers tells of the history, legends, and traditions of this famed college football team, from Knute Rockne to Joe Montana and beyond.
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Aaron Rodgers: Champion Football Star
David Aretha
Paperback (Enslow Pub Inc, Aug. 15, 2017)Kids know Aaron Rodgers as one of the NFLs best quarterbacks. He has won two NFL MVP Awards and led the Green Bay Packers to a Super Bowl title. He has orchestrated several miracle finishes, and hes the highest-rated passer in NFL history. In this book, kids will get to know Rodgers on a personal level. Theyll see how he rose from a little-known QB at Butte Community College to a passing machine in Green Bay. Off the field, Rodgers impresses with his compassion, intelligence, and side-splitting humor. Engaging textpeppered with quotesand high-impact photos accentuate the experience.
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The Story of the Selma Voting Rights Marches in Photographs
David Aretha
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Jan. 1, 2014)The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was a momentous victory for civil rights activists. But one major obstacle remained in the path toward equal rights for African Americans: the right to vote. In the South, segregationists prevented African Americans from voting. Civil rights leaders believed it was time for strong action and chose Selma, Alabama, as the rallying point. There, the marches and protests captured the nation’s attention. Through gripping primary source photographs, author David Aretha explores this important time in American history.
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