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Books with author Emily Arnold McCully

  • The Bobbin Girl

    Emily Arnold McCully

    Library Binding (Dial Books, May 1, 1996)
    Rebecca Putney is a bobbin girl who helps support her struggling family by working all day in a hot, noisy cotton mill. Working conditions at the mill are poor, and there is talk of lowering the workers' wages. Rebecca's friend Judith wants to protest the pay cut--but troublemakers at the mill are dismissed. Does Rebecca have the courage to join the protest?
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  • School

    Emily Arnold McCully

    Paperback (Scholastic, Sept. 3, 1987)
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  • Pete Makes a Mistake

    Emily Arnold McCully

    Hardcover (Holiday House, July 20, 2015)
    In this charming easy-to-read companion to Pete Won't Eat, which earned starred reviews from Kirkus Reviews and School Library Journal, Pete's sister Rose is having a party. She promises Pete some cake if he will deliver invitations to her friends Nell, Don and Gert. What a good deal for Pete! Pete brings Nell and Don their notes, but he gets distracted and forgets all about Gert. On the day of the party, Pete's mistake causes many hurt feelings. Can Pete save the party -- and will he still get cake? An I Like to Read® book. Guided Reading Level E.
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  • The Grandma Mix-Up

    Emily Arnold McCully

    Hardcover (Harpercollins Childrens Books, Sept. 1, 1988)
    Young Pip doesn't know what to do when two very different grandmothers come to baby sit, each with her own way of doing things.
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  • The Battle for St. Michaels

    Emily Arnold McCully

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, Aug. 20, 2002)
    Twelve-year-old Caroline Banning helps defend her small town in Maryland from a British attack by getting messages to the soldiers through her speedy runs, yet when the American flag comes under attack, Caroline's courage is put to the test as she must complete this mission with super speed. Jr Lib Guild.
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  • Monk Camps Out

    Emily Arnold McCully

    language (StarWalk Kids Media, Feb. 3, 2014)
    It's hard to say who's more nervous about Monk's first backyard campout - the little mouse or his loving parents. In this charmingly illustrated family tale, absolutely no one gets a good night's sleep!
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  • An Outlaw Thanksgiving

    Emily Arnold McCully

    Paperback (Scholastic, July 6, 1999)
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  • Battle for St. Michaels

    Emily Arnold McCully

    eBook (StarWalk Kids Media, Aug. 1, 2014)
    In the War of 1812, the Maryland town of St. Michaels hatches a desperate plan to ward off bombardment by the British fleet. As the fastest runner in town, Caroline carries word of the plan from house to house. But as the battle begins, it is Caroline’s courage -- not her speed -- that will be tested.
  • The Ballot Box Battle

    Emily Arnold McCully

    Paperback (Dragonfly Books, Oct. 13, 1998)
    From Caldecott medalist Emily Arnold McCully comes the inspiring story of Cordelia, a young girl whose relationship with her neighbor, the great suffragist Elizabeth Cady Stanton, inspires her to a remarkable act of courage.
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  • Monk Camps Out

    Emily Arnold McCully

    Hardcover (Arthur a Levine, April 1, 2000)
    In a charmingly illustrated family tale, a young mouse decides to spend the night camping out alone in his backyard, but his parents have other ideas. By the creator of Mirette on the Highwire.
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  • The Christmas Gift

    Emily Arnold McCully

    language (StarWalk Kids Media, Nov. 25, 2012)
    When a little mouse's treasured Christmas gift is broken, Grandpa consoles her with a toy train from his own childhood.
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  • Sam and the Big Kids

    Emily Arnold McCully

    Hardcover (Holiday House, Jan. 1, 2013)
    I Like to Read® Books for Beginning Readers• More than 70 fun-to-read books for new readers• Guided reading levels A through G, based upon Fountas and Pinnell standards• Award-winning easy reader series, created by acclaimed author-illustrators including winners of Caldecott, Theodor Seuss Geisel, and Coretta Scott King honors• Levels A though D for kindergarten readers; levels D through G for early first grade readers Poor Sam! He wants to play with the big kids. "You are too small," they tell him. "Go home." They hide from Sam, then they won't let him play in their fort. But when the big kids need help, who saves the day? Sam, of course! New readers will relate to being excluded by older kids, and they'll cheer for Sam when he shows that he can help, even though he's not big. Watercolor illustrations with pen-and-ink highlight the subtle emotions in this charming book.
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