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American Triumph: The Dust Bowl, World War II, and Ultimate Victory  -     
        By: Susan Martins Miller, Norma Jean Lutz, Bonnie Hinman

American Triumph: The Dust Bowl, World War II, and Ultimate Victory

Barbour Publishing / 2012 / Paperback
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Transport yourself back in time with four historical stories in the Sisters in Time series! Written for ages 8-12, these fictional stories weave real historical events into the storyline. Stories include:
  • Rosa Takes a Chance: a 10-year-old Mexican-American must overcome many obstacles to her dream of becoming a teacher.
  • Mandy the Outsider: a 10-year-old's friendship with a Japanese family is frowned upon by classmates
  • Jennie's War: a 10-year-old grows a "Victory Garden" to help the war effort---and begins to suspect a neighbor of being a spy!
  • Laura's Victory: a 10-year-old wonders if the war will end soon enough for her loved ones fighting for freedom.

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Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 560
Vendor: Barbour Publishing
Publication Date: 2012
Dimensions: 8.38 X 6.00 (inches)
ISBN: 1616268247
ISBN-13: 9781616268244
Availability: In Stock
Ages: 8-12
Series: Sisters in Time

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Publisher's Description

Girls are girls wherever they live—and the Sisters in Time series shows that girls are girls whenever they lived, too! This new collection brings together four historical fiction books for 8–12-year-old girls: Rosa Takes a Chance: Mexican Immigrants in the Dust Bowl Years (1935), Mandy the Outsider: Prelude to World War 2 (1939), Jennie’s War: The Home Front in World War 2 (1944), and Laura’s Victory: End of the Second World War (1945), American Triumph will transport readers back to America’s overcoming of huge national challenges, teaching important lessons of history and Christian faith. Featuring bonus educational materials such as time lines and brief biographies of key historical figures, American Triumph is ideal for anytime reading and an excellent resource for home schooling.

Author Bio

Susan Martins Miller has been writing and shaping books for more than twenty years. She has nearly sixty books to her credit in various genres, including titles for both children and adults, and books to enjoy at home or use in church ministry. Colorado Springs is home, where she lives with her husband and two young adult children.
Norma Jean Lutz began her professional writing career in 1977, when she enrolled in a writing correspondence course. Since then, she has had over 200 short stories and articles published in both secular and Christian publications. She is also author of five published teen novels.

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