Books written by Kathleen Connors
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Light and Color
Including the light spectrum, wavelengths, and other key concepts, this book tackles light and color for those falling behind in class because of their reading skills.
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What's It Like to Work in the White House?
There are several kinds of White House workers.
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Forgotten Facts about Life During the Gold Rush
In this book, readers find out what life was like for the forty-niners and immigrants that headed to California to seek their fortune as well as the causes and effects of the gold rush.
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What's It Like to Be the President's Kid?
Most US presidents have had children, but by the time a president takes office, most of those children have already grown up.
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Forgotten Facts about Life in the American Colonies
Sometimes the life in colonial America can seem picturesque: no technology, close ties to the nearby community, and local, homemade food to nourish the whole family.
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The First Thanksgiving
As is often the case, the truth of the first Thanksgiving is more interesting than the myth—and readers will pass on their knowledge around the family turkey for many years!
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Visiting the Chesapeake Bay
The region around the Chesapeake Bay is growing every year.
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What's It Like to Be the President's Pet?
President Abraham Lincoln’s son had a pet turkey named Jack.
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How Do Sunflowers Grow?
Age-appropriate detail and vocabulary guide readers just beginning to read independently. This volume supports Next Generation Science Standards.
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20 Questions about the Age of Exploration
Young readers will love exploring their questions about the Age of Exploration and getting the answers they need to know to better understand this era in this book's engaging question-and-answer format"--
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20 Questions about the Age of Exploration
Young readers will love exploring their questions about the Age of Exploration and getting the answers they need to know to better understand this era in this book's engaging question-and-answer format"--
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What's It Like to Be the First Lady?
The First Lady has no official duties.
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The Life of Clara Barton
She not only cared for them in hospitals, but also helped families identify those who died or went missing during battle. As founder of the American Red Cross, Clara Barton's life continues to affect the United States for the better.
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Forgotten Facts about Pioneer Life
In this fascinating volume, readers learn why Americans headed to the frontier, how they built their homes, what they ate, how they spent their free time, and even what they used for toilet paper and windows!
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The First Thanksgiving
As is often the case, the truth of the first Thanksgiving is more interesting than the myth—and readers will pass on their knowledge around the family turkey for many years!
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Let's Explore the Northeast
... explore the Northeast/ Kathleen Connors. pages cm. — (Road trip: exploring America's regions) includes index. ISBN 978-1-4339-9135-6 (pbk.) ISBN 978-1-4339-9136-3 (6-pack) ISBN 978-1-4339-9134-9 (library binding) 1. Northeastern States ...
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Acadia National Park
Mount Desert Island, home to Acadia National Park, has been inhabited for more than 5,000 years and enjoyed by vacationers for more than 200!