Alison Behnke
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
New York, December 8, 1980: The announcement shocked the world. Beatles founder and legendary musician John Lennon had been murdered in front of his New York home. With no warning, a lone gunman opened fire, shooting Lennon in the back just as Lennon returned from a recording session with his wife, Yoko Ono. Husband, father of two, cultural icon, and hero to millions, Lennon was dead. Around the globe, people mourned the loss of a man who had stood...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
80 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the history of Italian immigration to the United States, discussing why they came, what they did when they got here, where they settled, and customs they brought with them.
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Illustrations, photographs, and text describe the fashion trends of the United States from the 1930s to the 1950s, with information on styles, designers, manufacturing, materials, and other related topics.
9) Barbers
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
10) Grocers
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explains how grocery stores operate their businesses, and what the people who work in them do.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to Brazilian cooking, featuring traditional recipes for Brazilian pork chops, black bean stew, and codfish bites. Also includes information on the history, geography, customs, and people of this South American nation.
14) Cooking the Mediterranean way: culturally authentic foods, including low-fat and vegetarian recipes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Series
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Includes recipes for meatless soups, salads, main dishes, and side dishes, expanded material on healthy and low-fat cooking and vegetarian nutrition, and an expanded cultural section on holidays and festivals.