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Books with author Kathleen O'Connor PhD

  • The Life of Susan B. Anthony

    Kathleen Connors

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Perhaps the best-known suffragist in US history, Susan B. Anthony was a great believer in equal rights for all. She grew up in an abolitionist family and carried those teachings throughout her life, advocating for equal labor laws, education, and, of course, womens right to vote. The details of Susan B. Anthonys incredible biography will fascinate readers as they also learn about the time period in which she lived. Historical images will immerse them in the world of the late 1800s, when women didnt yet have a voice in our government.
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  • The Life of Clara Barton

    Kathleen Connors

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Explores the life of Clara Barton and her tireless work as a teacher, a nurse on the frontlines of the Civil War, and her creation of the American Red Cross.
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  • How Does a Bill Become a Law?

    Kathleen M Connors

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Introduces the branches of government and describes the stages through which a bill passes through Congress and gets signed by the President to become a law, and the possibility that it may be declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
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  • What's It Like to Be the President?

    Kathleen Connors

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Readers will learn what it is like to be President of the United States.
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  • Homophones at Home

    Kathleen Connors

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Readers engage with a key language arts concept in a fun and relatable way. Colorful photographs help explain homophone examples within the context of a familiar environment and support accessible content. The easy-to-follow text makes vocabulary building and spelling exciting for beginning and reluctant readers.
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  • Let's Explore the Great Basin

    Kathleen Connors

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Introduces the history, geography, culture, cuisine, and major cities of the Great Basin, and identifies notable personalities who hail from the region.
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  • What's It Like to Be the President's Kid?

    Kathleen Connors

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Readers will learn what it is like to be the children of the President of the United States.
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  • Punctuation at the Game

    Kathleen Connors

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Readers explore the many ways punctuation is used at sports games. A helpful introduction to an important language arts skill, the text supports classroom lessons using relatable content and easy-to-read language. Readers learn the many punctuation symbols through fun examples and colorful photographs.
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  • Rhyming on the Road

    Kathleen Connors

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Many people enjoy playing games while on a road trip. Readers can find fun ways to rhyme along their route. This book introduces readers to an important language arts concept using playful language and a familiar setting. Colorful pictures enhance easy-to-read content, including the definition of rhyme and many fun examples. Readers will be engaged and excited to use what they learn in school.
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  • Let's Explore the Southwest

    Kathleen Connors

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Introduces the history, geography, cultures, cuisines, and major cities of the Southwest, and identifies notable personalities who hail from the region.
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  • Rhyming on the Road

    Kathleen Connors

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Uses a road trip to teach about such rhyming words as "far" and "car," "way" and "pay," "road" and "load," and "game" and "name."
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  • What's It Like to Be the President's Kid?

    Kathleen Connors

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Readers will learn what it is like to be the children of the President of the United States.
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