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Books with author David Collins

  • Black Rage: Malcolm X

    David R. Collins

    Library Binding (Dillon Pr, June 1, 1992)
    A biography of the noted Black Muslim leader, looking back on his life from the day of his assassination in 1965
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  • J. R. R. Tolkien

    David R. Collins

    Paperback (Lernerclassroom, Jan. 1, 2005)
    A biography of the author of Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit describes the writer's birth in South Africa, his early years of writing, and his eventual success and fame.
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  • Shattered Dreams: The Story of Mary Todd Lincoln

    David R. Collins

    Library Binding (Morgan Reynolds Pub, July 1, 1994)
    Provides an intimate portrait of the life and marriage of Mary Todd Lincoln, as well as her struggles after the president's assassination
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  • Servant to the Slaves: The Story of Henriette Delille

    David R. Collins

    Paperback (Pauline Books & Media, July 1, 2000)
    A biography of Henriette Delille, the African American founder of the Sisters of the Holy Family, who dedicated her life to the service of slaves and those in need in nineteenth-century New Orleans.
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  • Washington Irving: Storyteller for a New Nation

    David R. Collins

    Library Binding (Morgan Reynolds Pub, Feb. 1, 2000)
    A biography of one of America's earliest great literary figures who also served as a diplomat in Spain.
  • Collins Quiz Night 2

    Collins

    eBook (Collins, Nov. 28, 2013)
    If you’re looking to quench your thirst for quiz trivia, this ebook offers more than 200 brand new quizzes to meet all of your pub quiz needs!Specially designed for Kindle, with easy-to-navigate question and answer sections so anyone can be the quizmaster.Q: What’s inside this ebook?A: More than 200 brand new quizzes covering everything from pop stars to death stars. The rounds are a mixture of themed and potluck and the questions go from friendly teasers to ones that will scramble even an egghead’s brains.Q: Who is it for?A: You, your mum, your dad, your family and friends, the man down the road and two halves of the crowd at your local. Each quiz provides good clean fun for all. All the quizzes appear twice: once with only the questions showing, once with both questions and answers visible. So you can choose to test yourself or be the Quizmaster. A link at the end of each quiz lets you jump between the two versions.
  • Got a Penny: The Story of Dorothy Day

    David R. Collins

    Paperback (Pauline Books & Media, July 1, 1996)
    Recounts the life of Dorothy Day, the twentieth century reformer who founded the Catholic Worker Movement and worked for the rights of the poor and the oppressed.
  • Beyond the Clouds: The Story of Christa McAuliffe

    David R. Collins

    Paperback (Pauline Books & Media, June 1, 1996)
    The life story of the dedicated teacher who was one of the seven astronauts killed in the Challenger space shuttle disaster.
  • The Long-Legged Schoolteacher: Lyndon Baines Johnson

    David R. Collins

    Hardcover (Eakin Pr, April 1, 1987)
    Examines the life and career of the Texas politician who became the thirty-sixth president of the United States and created controversy over his handling of the Vietnam War.
  • Cesar Chavez

    David R. Collins

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Presents the life and accomplishments of the activist for farm workers' rights who led protest marches and nearly died for not eating for thirty-six days to protest pesticide use.
  • Farmworker's Friend: The Story of Cesar Chavez

    David R. Collins

    Paperback (Carolrhoda Books, March 15, 1831)
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  • Ambassador From Earth

    C. David Rollins

    language (MuseItUp Publishing, Aug. 20, 2013)
    "James, you pimped the spaceship."Matthew Roper, and his friends, Ellen Thompson and James Lovely, discover an advanced alien spacecraft disguised as a beat up old van abandoned years ago in the woods near their homes. Soon they find themselves thrust into danger, intrigue, and war many light-years from Earth.The Galactic Concordance is a ruthless organization of alien empires that grinds other civilizations into dust. Lost, the band of eighth graders fly to a giant space station looking for help, but are mistaken as diplomats by the Concordance.The aliens try to strike a deal, but the children soon learn the fate of other worlds that have accepted the “help” that the Concordance offers. If the aliens learn the truth about who they are and where they are from, Earth will be annihilated.The spacecraft’s previous master has left a fearsome device on the space station and Ellen holds the key to unlocking its power. Matt and his friends must choose between saving themselves or saving Earth.