books by Carin T. Ford     books:       The Battle of Gettysburg and Lincoln's Gettysburg Address (Civil War Library) Carin T. Ford Enslow Elementary, 2004             Dr. Seuss: Best-Loved Author (People to Know) Carin T. Ford Enslow Publishers, 2003 A biography of the author of such books as "Green Eggs and Ham" and "The Cat in the Hat."             Pocahontas: American Indian Princess (Heroes of American History) Carin T. Ford Enslow Elementary, 2006             Helen Keller: Lighting the Way for the Blind and Deaf (People to Know) Carin T. Ford Enslow Publishers, 2001 Discusses the life and accomplishments of Helen Keller, who was left blind and deaf by illness at a young age, overcame these handicaps, and spent the rest of her life working to improve conditions for other handicapped people.             Legends of American Dance and Choreography (Collective Biographies) Carin T. Ford Enslow Publishers, 2000 "Nobody is born a dancer," said Mikhail Baryshnikov. "You have to want it more than anything." The ten dancers and choreographers in this collection shaped their raw talent with passion and intensity. All have made unparalleled contributions to the world of dance, and their stories present an overview of dance in America. Author Carin T. Ford's lively text and delightful anecdotes introduce middle grade and young adult readers to ...             Ray Charles: "I Was Born With Music Inside Me" (African-American Biography Library) Carin T. Ford Enslow Publishers, 2007             Levi Strauss: The Man Behind Blue Jeans (Famous Inventors)1 review Carin T. Ford Enslow Elementary, 2004 Easy to understand This is a wonderful introductory biography for children. The text is big and easy to understand. The pictures and illustrations help children see who Levi Strauss was and what it was like during the time of the Levi's jeans invention.             Sacagawea: Meet an American Legend (Meeting Famous People) Carin T. Ford Enslow Elementary, 2003 A biography of the Shoshoni woman who helped to guide the Lewis and Clark Expedition through the Northwest Territory of the United States in the early nineteenth century.             Abraham Lincoln: The 16th President (Heroes of American History) Carin T. Ford Enslow Elementary, 2003             Paul Revere: Patriot (Heroes of American History) Carin T. Ford Enslow Elementary, 2003 A biography of Paul Revere, who is best remembered for his dangerous ride to warn other American patriots that British troops were on the move at the start of the Revolutionary War.             Robert Fulton: The Steamboat Man (Famous Inventors) Carin T. Ford Enslow Elementary, 2004             Jackie Robinson: Hero of Baseball (Heroes of American History) Carin T. Ford Enslow Elementary, 2006             African-American Soldiers in the Civil War: Fighting for Freedom (Civil War Library)1 review Carin T. Ford Enslow Elementary, 2004 Fascinating This middle-upper elementary picture book is instructional, and because of the focus on African Americans, a unique perspective. The variety of real-life photos and drawings are fascinating. Maps and timelines provide useful information, suggesting this book might be an excellent and interesting choice. Before reading this book, on a big pad, the teacher may want to list every concept or ...             Helen Keller: Meet a Woman of Courage (Meeting Famous People) Carin T. Ford Enslow Elementary, 2002             Laura Ingalls Wilder: Real-Life Pioneer of the Little House Books (People to Know) Carin T. Ford Enslow Publishers, 2003 Discusses the life and career of Laura Ingalls Wilder, famed author of the "Little House" books.             Slavery and the Underground Railroad: Bound for Freedom (Civil War Library) Carin T. Ford Enslow Elementary, 2004             African-American Soldiers in the Civil War Carin T. Ford Enslow Pub Inc, 2004             Jackie Robinson: All I Ask Is That You Respect Me As A Human Being (African-American Biography Library) Carin T. Ford Enslow Publishers, 2005             Roberto Clemente: Baseball Legend (Latino Biography Library) Carin T. Ford Enslow Publishers, 2005             The Wright Brothers: Heroes of Flight (Famous Inventors) Carin T. Ford Enslow Elementary, 2003 Profiles two brothers whose childhood interest in flight led them to build a successful flying machine.              search for books african, african-american, american, baseball, best-loved, biographies, biography, brothers, choreography, clemente, collective, fighting, gettysburg, inventors, library, lighting, meeting, patriot, pocahontas, president, princess, railroad, real-life, respect, roberto, robinson, sacagawea, soldiers, steamboat, underground books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen book: Wapiti Spirit we recommend Fascinating leave a comment home  impressum - about us