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1) When Mr. Jefferson Came to Philadelphia: What I Learned of Freedom, 1776

Author

Turner, Ann Warren

Publisher

StarWalk Kids Media

Pub. Date

2014

Language

English

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Ned is just a boy helping his mother run their boardinghouse the summer of 1776 when a tall, thin man named Mr. Jefferson comes to stay. He and other important colonists are there for the Congress in Philadelphia, to debate their charges against King George in England.

2) Through moon and stars and night skies

Author

Turner, Ann Warren

Publisher

HarperTrophy

Pub. Date

1992, c1990

Language

English

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A boy who came from far away to be adopted by a couple in this country remembers how unfamiliar and frightening some of the things were in his new home, before he accepted the love to be found there.

3) Secrets from the dollhouse

Author

Turner, Ann Warren

Publisher

HarperCollins

Pub. Date

2000

Language

English

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A series of poems describes the lives of a family of dolls and their servants living in a dollhouse in a young girl's room, from the perspective of Emma, the oldest of the doll children.

4) Mississippi mud: three prairie journals

Author

Turner, Ann Warren

Publisher

HarperCollins

Pub. Date

c1997

Language

English

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Poems reflecting the points of view of three pioneer children describe their family's journey from Kentucky to Oregon.

5) Houses for the dead

Author

Turner, Ann Warren

Publisher

D. McKay Co

Pub. Date

c1976

Language

English

6) The girl who chased away sorrow: the diary of Sarah Nita, a Navajo girl

Author

Turner, Ann Warren

Series

Dear America

Publisher

Scholastic

Pub. Date

1999

Language

English

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The narrator describes her experiences as her Navajo tribe is forced to relocate by the U.S. Army in 1864 New Mexico.

7) Love thy neighbor: the Tory diary of Prudence Emerson

Author

Turner, Ann Warren

Series

Dear America

Publisher

Scholastic

Pub. Date

2003

Language

English

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In Greenmarsh, Massachusetts, in 1774, thirteen-year-old Prudence keeps a diary of the troubles she and her family face as Tories surrounded by American patriots at the start of the American Revolution.

8) Pumpkin Cat

Author

Turner, Ann Warren

Publisher

Hyperion Books For Children

Pub. Date

2004

Language

English

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One stormy night just before Halloween a ginger cat finds shelter and kind people at a library, but at night, all alone, she recognizes that the library cannot be a real home because something is missing.

9) Abe Lincoln remembers

Author

Turner, Ann Warren

Publisher

HarperCollins

Pub. Date

2001

Language

English

Description

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A simple description of the life of Abraham Lincoln, presented from his point of view.

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Ann Warren Turner

1) When Mr. Jefferson Came to Philadelphia: What I Learned of Freedom, 1776

2) Through moon and stars and night skies

3) Secrets from the dollhouse

4) Mississippi mud: three prairie journals

5) Houses for the dead

6) The girl who chased away sorrow: the diary of Sarah Nita, a Navajo girl

7) Love thy neighbor: the Tory diary of Prudence Emerson

8) Pumpkin Cat

9) Abe Lincoln remembers