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Night Bird: A Story of the Seminole Indians
Kathleen V. Kudlinski
Paperback (Puffin, April 1, 1995)In 1840 Night Bird, whose clan of Seminole Indians is fighting to preserve its traditional way of life in Florida, must decide whether to seek land and an unknown future in distant Oklahoma.
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Animal Tracks and Traces
Kathleen V. Kudlinski, Mary Morgan
Hardcover (Franklin Watts, Feb. 15, 1991)Discusses the tracks, scents, nests, food remains, and other traces left by various animals and the clues thus provided regarding their behavior.
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Christopher Columbus: Young Explorer
Kathleen Kudlinski
Paperback (Aladdin, March 1, 2005)CHILDHOOD OF WORLD FIGURES Christopher Columbus was born in Italy in 1451. His father was a weaver, but like most young men living near a seaport, Columbus looked to the sea to find his calling. In 1477, after serving as a messenger and sailor on many ships, Columbus settled in Portugal. It was there he first tried to gain support for his dream of reaching Asia by sailing west. It wasn't until nearly fifteen years later that Columbus gained support from Spain and set out on the momentous expedition that landed him in the Americas in 1492. Christopher Columbus is considered one of the world's most famous explorers. This fascinating biography details Columbus's childhood, which shaped his adventurous spirit.
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Juliette Gordon Low
Kathleen V. Kudlinski
Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, Oct. 31, 1988)Follow the life and achievements of Juliette Gordon Low who challenged traditional attitudes toward women's roles and personal handicaps to become the founder of the Girl Scouts of America
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Boy, Were We Wrong About Dinosaurs
Kathleen V. Kudlinski
Hardcover (Frances Lincoln Childrens Books, Aug. 7, 2008)This picture book explores how our ideas about dinosaurs and how they lived have been formed over the years. Delightful illustrations of these perennially popular creatures accompany an expert but engaging text that explains how the science has evolved, and identifies which theories are now believed right, which are thought wrong, and those that are still up for debate. Age 6-9
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Hero Over Here: A Story of World War I
Kathleen V. Kudlinski, Bert Dodson
Paperback (Penguin Putman Inc., March 15, 2001)Rare Book
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Shannon: A Chinatown Adventure, San Francisco, 1880
Kathleen V. Kudlinski
Paperback (Aladdin, Oct. 1, 1996)In 1880, Shannon O'Brien and her family move from Ireland to San Fransisco, where Shannon meets a mysterious, frightened Chinese girl, Mi Ling, and embarks on a a wild chase through San Fransisco to solve a mystery. Simultaneous.
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Sojourner Truth
Kathleen V. Kudlinski, Lenny Wooden
Paperback (Aladdin, Jan. 1, 2003)What do you do when you don't have a home or a family to call your own anymore? Eleven-year-old Abigail is not entirely sure how she'll find it, but after losing her mother to smallpox and her father to the sea, she knows that it is up to her to build a new life for herself and her little brother, Seth. But carving a future out of the harsh realities of life in Wiscasset, a nineteenth-century Maine seaport, proves difficult, and Abigail fears that there will always be more questions than answers. How long will they be able to stay and work for the young Widow Chase? Will Seth be able to let go of the past? As the months roll by like waves on the sea, Abigail searches tirelessly for a solution and for an answer to the question she holds most dear: Will they ever find a place to call home again?
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Shannon: Lost and Found San Francisco, 1880
Kathleen V. Kudlinski
Paperback (Aladdin, June 1, 1997)When Shannon and her friends conduct a book drive in their San Francisco neighborhood in 1880 to benefit the new library, they must solve a mystery quickly.
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Hero Over Here: A Story of World War I
Kathleen V. Kudlinski
Paperback (Puffin, July 1, 1992)A young boy must look after his sick mother and sister while his father and brother fight in World War I
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Shannon: Schoolmarm Mysteries: Girlhood Journeys Book3: The Schoolmarm Mysteries
Kathleen V. Kudlinski
Paperback (Aladdin, Dec. 1, 1997)Shannon, who loves her new San Francisco school, becomes upset because her Chinese friend is not allowed to attend with her, in a story of friendship and prejudice in nineteenth-century California. Original.
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Rebel with a Cause
Kathleen V. Kudlinski, Rudy Faber
eBook (Capstone Young Readers, Oct. 1, 2015)Bloody Bill is coming! Fourteen-year-old Dicey Langston overhears that the fierce Loyalist leader is heading for the Patriot camp where her brothers are secretly based. None of their Loyalist neighbors can find out that Dicey's family are Patriots, but she must warn her brothers. Discover the gripping true story of how brave Dicey saves many lives ... and who risked her own life for independence.
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