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Books with author Melissa White

  • The Mayflower Compact

    Melissa Whitcraft

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2003)
    Discusses the Pilgrims' voyage to Plymouth, Massachusetts, and the colony they established after their arrival, aided by Native Americans and governed by an agreement called the Mayflower Compact.
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  • Francis Scott Key

    Melissa Whitcraft

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 1994)
    A biography of the Washington lawyer and amateur verse writer who composed the words of "The Star-Spangled Banner" during the War of 1812
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  • The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

    Melissa Whitcraft

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, March 1, 2000)
    Traces the course of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, emphasizes their effects on human settlements and civilization, and indicates their contributions to the development of Turkey, Iraq, and Syria
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  • Seward's Folly

    Melissa Whitcraft

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Explores the history of Alaska, its path to statehood, and current issues, including the conflict between those who want to drill for oil in new locations and those who wish to protect the environment.
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  • The Surrender at Yorktown

    Melissa Whitcraft

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2004)
    Details events that led to the Declaration of Independence and Revolutionary War, looks at major battles including the Battle of Yorktown, and reviews the formation of a United States government.
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  • The Bear Brothers' Big Adventure

    Melissa F. Whited

    Paperback (PublishAmerica, June 8, 2009)
    For years the bear brothers were afraid of the humans who lived in their town, so they closed themselves off from the outside world. When the bears saw smoke coming from the woods behind their home, they put their fear aside and take a wonderful adventure through the forest to find out where it was coming from. As with any fear, there were challenges the bears had to face, but after awhile they start to enjoy being there. While on their adventure, the bears began to realize how beautiful the outside world was. They couldn’t believe they’d let fear keep them from exploring for so long. As their adventure went on the bears discovered many things, but even after they find the smoke, the bears keep exploring to find something even better. Would you like to take an exciting adventure with me and find out what it is they find?
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  • Wall Street

    Melissa Whitcraft

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Discusses the history and present role of Wall Street, the site of the New York Stock Exchange as well as powerful brokerage houses and investment firms.
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  • The Mayflower Compact

    Melissa Whitcraft

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Discusses the Pilgrims' voyage to Plymouth, Massachusetts, and the colony they established after their arrival, aided by Native Americans and governed by an agreement called the Mayflower Compact.
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  • The Niagara River

    Melissa Whitcraft

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, March 1, 2001)
    Explores the history, geographic features, environment, and future of the Niagara River and discusses its significance as a boundary between the United States and Canada.
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  • Chester the Chipmunk

    Melissa Ruth White

    Paperback (Rosedog Pr, June 21, 2012)
    Wanting to entertain and share something others would like, as a campfire or a walk with a child, was a dream of mine and I began to believe in my mind and soul. Chester was an older chipmunk. When the old man stood there, Chester's heart leapt.
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  • Wall Street

    Melissa Whitcraft

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Discusses the history and present role of Wall Street, the site of the New York Stock Exchange as well as powerful brokerage houses and investment firms. Reprint.
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  • The Niagara River

    Melissa Whitcraft

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, Aug. 16, 2000)
    Explores the history, geographic features, environment, and future of the Niagara River and discusses its significance as a boundary between the United States and Canada.
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