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Books with author Christine Platt

  • The Viking World

    Christine Hatt

    Library Binding (Heinemann, May 1, 2004)
    Looks at the history of the Vikings by examining the archaeological excavations of historical sites and the artifacts found at those sites.
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  • The End of the Cold War

    Christine Hatt

    Library Binding (World Almanac Education, Dec. 1, 2001)
    Explores why the Cold War ended, including such reasons as the changing relationship between the United States and the Soviet Union, economic problems, and the increase in nuclear weaponry worldwide.
  • The Viking World

    Christine Hatt

    Paperback (Heinemann, Sept. 13, 2004)
    Contents: The Viking Age (Learning more from archaeology); Viking Society (The Oseberg ship burial, Rich and poor, How society was governed, Discovering Thingvellir, Law, crime, and punishment, Religion); Daily Life (Discovering Brattahlid, Food and farming); Trade and Towns (Discovering Birka, Town life); Vikings at War (Discovering Repton, Warriors and weapons); Ships and Seafaring (Discovering Roskilde, Shipbuilding and navigation, Vikings around the world, Discovering L’Anse-aux-Meadows); Art, Learning, and Religion (Discovering Gotland, Gods and goddesses, The arrival of Christianity, Discovering Jelling, Runes and writing); Archaeology Today; Timeline of the Viking Age; Timeline of Viking Archaeology.
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  • The African-American Slave Trade

    Christine Hatt

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Recounts the history of slavery and the slave trade in the United States discussing their causes, the slave experience, the Civil War, and Reconstruction and its aftermath.
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  • Fuu, Fuu!

    Christine Puza

    (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Oct. 19, 2015)
    Who can believe all the things Fuu can do? Though he may be little, the answer may surprise you! Join him and his friend -one hapless pigeon- as they find all kinds of activities to enjoy...at least until it's time for lunch! Perfect for reading aloud at bedtime or anytime, the sweet rhyming story and vibrant colors will captivate your little one as they hear all about the many, many, things Fuu can do. Enjoy a wholesome tale of fun and exploration in this charmingly illustrated book.
  • Slavery from Africa to the Americas

    Christine Hatt

    Paperback (Evans Brothers, Jan. 1, 2007)
    Charts the history of 24 million people taken from their homes in West Africa by force, and their journey across the Atlantic Ocean to start their new lives in the Americas. This book also looks at their constant fight against enslavement, as well as examining the developments in Europe and the USA that brought slavery to an end.
  • The Settlement of Australia

    Christine Hatt

    Hardcover (Evans Brothers Ltd, )
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  • Clothes of the Modern World

    Christine Hatt

    Paperback (Chrysalis Children's Books, Dec. 18, 2003)
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  • Joan of Arc

    Christine Platt, Addy Rivera

    Library Binding (Calico Kid, Dec. 15, 2019)
    This title introduces readers to Joan of Arc and how she became a shero to help deliver France from English domination. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.
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  • Mahatma Ghandhi

    Christine Hatt

    Library Binding (World Almanac Education, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Describes the life of Indian social and political reformer Mahatma Gandi, offering information on the issues and causes he worked toward and the methods he used to achieve these goals.
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  • Willow King

    Chris Platt

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, March 28, 2000)
    This inspiring debut novel by a female former professional jockey and horse trainer tells the moving tale of Willow King, a colt born with crooked legs, who is saved from destruction by 13-year-old Katie Durham. Because one of Katie's own legs is shorter than the other, she feels an immediate kinship with the imperfect little colt. With painstaking care, she pulls King through arduous training until he becomes a champion.
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  • Paris: The Inside Story of France's Capital City

    Christine Hatt

    Hardcover (Chrysalis Books, March 17, 2000)
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