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3) The plot to kill a queen: a royal spy story in three acts, also including the Princess saves the cakes, a one act play to perform with a company of friends

Author

Hopkinson, Deborah

Publisher

Scholastic Press

Pub. Date

2023.

Language

English

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"In 1582 thirteen-year-old Emilia Bassano is a lute player and aspiring playwright who stumbles on a plot to kill Queen Elizabeth, and is recruited by Sir Francis Walsingham to go to the castle where Mary Queen of Scots is being held and discover who is responsible for the plot."--

4) Hear My Sorrow: The Diary of Angela Denoto, a Shirtwaist Worker, New York City 1909

Author

Hopkinson, Deborah

Series

Dear America

Language

English

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Critically acclaimed author Deborah Hopkinson's HEAR MY SORROW is back with a beautiful new cover! Fourteen-year-old Angela Denoto and her family have arrived in New York City from their village in Italy to find themselves settled in a small tenement apartment on the Lower East Side. When her father is no longer able to work as a hod carrier, Angela must leave school and find a job in a shirtwaist factory. Despite being disappointed that she had...

5) Dive! World War II Stories of Sailors & Submarines in the Pacific: The Incredible Story of U.S. Submarines in WWII

Author

Hopkinson, Deborah

Series

Scholastic Focus

Language

English

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Sibert Honor author Deborah Hopkinson paints a vivid portrait of the deadly battles that raged in the Pacific during WWII and the remarkable courage of the US submarine sailors who fought them. Dive! World War II Stories of Sailors & Submarines in the Pacific tells the incredible story of America's little known "war within a war" -- US submarine warfare during World War II. Following the attack on Pearl Harbor, the US entered World War II in December...

6) The Plot to Kill a Queen

Author

Hopkinson, Deborah

Publisher

Scholastic Inc

Pub. Date

2023

Language

English

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From award-winning author Deborah Hopkinson comes an utterly charming, deftly crafted mystery about an intrepid young girl's quest to foil a plot to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I.

Emilia Bassano is a girl who relishes the music of words. Although she plays the lute and writes poetry, Emilia nurtures a dream: to hear her words come alive on stage. Emilia wants to write soliloquies for heroes and kings and queens of old, fashion

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7) Cinderella and a mouse called Fred

Author

Hopkinson, Deborah

Publisher

Anne Schwartz Books

Pub. Date

[2023]

Language

English

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"A modern-day retelling of Cinderella narrated by the mouse who becomes Cinderella's stage coach"--

8) Small places close to home: a children's declaration of rights

Author

Hopkinson, Deborah

Publisher

Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers

Pub. Date

[2023]

Language

English

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"The rights of children--and of all living things--begin in small places, close to home. This is a poetic and moving adaptation of U.N. Universal Declaration of Human Rights in honor of its seventy-fifth anniversary. In backyards and city parks, in school and at home--wherever and however we move through this world, we have certain inalienable rights--and it's up to each one of us to ensure those rights for others, too. The Universal Declaration of...

9) Trim saves the day

Author

Hopkinson, Deborah

Series

Adventures of Trim ; 3

Publisher

Peachtree

Pub. Date

[2024]

Language

English

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"Trim looks for a way to help his crewmates without much success, but when he discovers a big problem on the ship, it is all hands on deck."--

10) Trim helps out

Author

Hopkinson, Deborah

Series

Adventures of Trim ; 2

Publisher

Peachtree Publishing

Pub. Date

2023.

Language

English

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"On his first morning at sea, ship's cat Trim looks for ways to help out, and makes a new friend along the way."--

11) Trim sets sail

Author

Hopkinson, Deborah

Series

Adventures of Trim ; 1

Publisher

Peachtree

Pub. Date

2023.

Language

English

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"When Trim gets off to a bumpy start as ship's cat, new friends, human and animal, help him settle in."--

12) Determined dreamer: the story of Marie Curie

Author

Hopkinson, Deborah

Publisher

Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers

Pub. Date

[2024]

Language

English

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This eye-opening biography of the two-time Nobel Prize winner — and the first woman in France to earn the highest degree in physics — shows how she made her dream of being a scientist come true and how her life and legacy continue to inspire to this very day.

13) Build It STEM kits: Skyscrapers

Publisher

[East Providence Public Library]

Pub. Date

[2020]

Language

English

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3) The plot to kill a queen: a royal spy story in three acts, also including the Princess saves the cakes, a one act play to perform with a company of friends

4) Hear My Sorrow: The Diary of Angela Denoto, a Shirtwaist Worker, New York City 1909

5) Dive! World War II Stories of Sailors & Submarines in the Pacific: The Incredible Story of U.S. Submarines in WWII

6) The Plot to Kill a Queen

7) Cinderella and a mouse called Fred

8) Small places close to home: a children's declaration of rights

9) Trim saves the day

10) Trim helps out

11) Trim sets sail

12) Determined dreamer: the story of Marie Curie

13) Build It STEM kits: Skyscrapers