Chronological Period/1920's

  • Death Before Wicket: A Phryne Fisher Mystery

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    “Phryne’s fans get everything they could possibly want from this installment in the long-running and ever more popular series: a fast-talking, tough heroine; an engaging cast of supporting players; a

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    • Series: Phryne Fisher Mysteries #10
    • Author: Greenwood, Kerry
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 232
    • Publish Date: May 01 2008
    • ISBN10: 1590585577
    • Language: English
  • The Burning: Black Wall Street and the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921

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    One of the worst acts of racist violence in American history took place in 1921, when a White mob numbering in the thousands decimated the thriving Black community of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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    • Author: Madigan, Tim
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: May 11 2021
    • ISBN10: 1250787696
    • Language: English
  • Wyatt Earp: The Life Behind the Legend

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    “Quite impressive. I doubt if there has been or will be a moredeeply researched and convincing account.” –Evan Connell, authorSon of the Morning Star: Custer and the Little Bighorn

    “The book to end

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    • Author: Tefertiller, Casey
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: March 11 1999
    • ISBN10: 0471283622
    • Language: English
  • Inferno in Tokyo

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    Over 1 million sold in series!

    The Imagination Station has been malfunctioning for several adventures now, handing out the wrong gifts and traveling unexpected paths. Patrick and Beth must use their co… [more below]

    • Series: Imagination Station Books #20
    • Author: Hering, Marianne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: May 05 2020
    • ISBN10: 1589979699
    • Language: English
  • Dave at Night

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    If nobody wants him, that’s fine.He’ll just take care of himself.

    When his father dies, Dave knows nothing will ever be thesame. And then it happens. Dave lands in an orphanage–the cold and strict Heb

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    • Author: Levine, Gail Carson
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: August 15 2006
    • ISBN10: 0064407470
    • Language: English
  • Fly Girls: How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History

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    From #1 New York Times best-selling author Keith O’Brien comes this thrilling young readers’ edition of the untold story about pioneering women who fought to compete against men in the high-stakes nat[more below]

    • Author: O’Brien, Keith
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: April 21 2020
    • ISBN10: 0358242177
    • Language: English
  • National Velvet

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    “Put on your not-to-be-missed list.” — The New Yorker

    Her mother calls it “a breathtaking piece of folly,” but fourteen-year-old Velvet Brown is determined: every night she prays to be the best rider

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    • Author: Bagnold, Enid
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: October 16 2019
    • ISBN10: 0486838544
    • Language: English
  • Rudy Rides the Rails: A Depression Era Story

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    In 1932, Akron, Ohio was no better off than other parts of the country. Since Black Tuesday in ’29, companies are closed, men all over the state are out of work, and families are running out of hope. … [more below]

    • Series: Tales of Young Americans
    • Author: Mackall, Dandi Daley
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: March 01 2007
    • ISBN10: 1585362867
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Ernest Shackleton?

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    As a boy he preferred reading sea stories to doing homework and, at age 16, became an apprentice seaman. Subsequently, Ernest Shackleton’s incredible journeys to the South Pole in the early 1900s made… [more below]

    • Series: Who Was…?
    • Author: Buckley, James
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: December 26 2013
    • ISBN10: 0448479311
    • Language: English
  • Sport: Ship Dog of the Great Lakes

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    In 1914 crew members of the lighthouse tender Hyacinth rescued a stray puppy from the Milwaukee River and named him Sport. For the next twelve years, this charming Newfoundland-retriever mix lived the… [more below]

    • Author: Cameron, Pamela
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: April 08 2019
    • ISBN10: 0870209140
    • Language: English
  • Thunder from the Sea

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    A boy builds a life-changing bond with his dog in this adventure story from the author of Star in the Storm.

    It’s 1929, and thirteen-year-old Tom Campbell has always wanted a real family with a real h

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    • Author: Harlow, Joan Hiatt
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: June 01 2005
    • ISBN10: 0689864043
    • Language: English
  • Alexander Graham Bell

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    Say hello to the inventor of the telephone–and so much more! Through leveled text and engaging photos, kids meet Alexander Graham Bell and learn about his important invention as well as his role in t… [more below]

    • Series: Readers BIOS
    • Author: Kramer, Barbara
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: January 06 2015
    • ISBN10: 1426319355
    • Language: English
  • Win One for the Gipper: America’s Football Hero

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    Like most boys growing up in Michigan in the early 1900s, George Gipp enjoyed playing sports. But even as a small boy, his athletic skills set him apart from the others. When he is awarded a baseball … [more below]

    • Series: True Story
    • Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: September 30 2004
    • ISBN10: 1585362212
    • Language: English
  • Madman in Manhattan

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    The adventure continues as Patrick and Beth end up in New York City in 1923 as inventor Nikola Tesla is embroiled in a patent conflict with fellow inventor Thomas Edison…. [more below]

    • Series: Imagination Station Books #21
    • Author: Hering, Marianne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: July 07 2020
    • ISBN10: 1646070097
    • Language: English
  • Snow White: A Graphic Novel

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    “Phelan’s noir-esque adaptation of the classic fairy tale is atmospheric, clever, and touching. . . . A stunning, genre-bending graphic novel.” — School Library Journal (starred review)

    The curtain r

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    • Author: Phelan, Matt
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 216
    • Publish Date: July 10 2018
    • ISBN10: 1536200557
    • Language: English
  • Witness

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    Newbery Medalist Karen Hesse immerses readers in a small Vermont town in 1924 with this haunting and harrowing tale.

    Witness joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved nov… [more below]

    • Author: Hesse, Karen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: April 30 2019
    • ISBN10: 1338359673
    • Language: English
  • Making a New Deal

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    This book examines how it was possible and what it meant for ordinary factory workers to become effective unionists and national political participants by the mid-1930s. We follow Chicago workers as t… [more below]

    • Series: Canto Classics
    • Author: Cohen, Lizabeth
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 566
    • Publish Date: November 06 2014
    • ISBN10: 1107431794
    • Language: English
  • The Spirit of St. Louis

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    The classic, bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning account of Charles A. Lindbergh’s historic transatlantic flightAlong with most of my fellow fliers, I believed that aviation had a brilliant future. No… [more below]

    • Author: Lindbergh, Charles A.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 562
    • Publish Date: December 09 2003
    • ISBN10: 0743237056
    • Language: English
  • Guardians: The League of Nations and the Crisis of Empire

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    At the end of the First World War, the Paris Peace Conference saw a battle over the future of empire. The victorious allied powers wanted to annex the Ottoman territories and German colonies they had … [more below]

    • Author: Pedersen, Susan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 592
    • Publish Date: December 01 2017
    • ISBN10: 0190619120
    • Language: English
  • For the Thrill of It: Leopold, Loeb, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz Age Chicago

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    It was a crime that shocked the nation: the brutal murder in Chicago in 1924 of a child by two wealthy college students who killed solely for the thrill of the experience. Nathan Leopold and Richard L

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    • Author: Baatz, Simon
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 560
    • Publish Date: April 28 2009
    • ISBN10: 0060781025
    • Language: English
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