Claire A Nivola
3) Star Child
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Star Child wants very much to visit Earth, but his elders tell him that to do so he will have to be born a human child and endure an existence far different from what he has known.
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Children's book author Claire A. Nivola explores the village of Orani, the tiny hamlet in the mountains of central Sardinia where her father lived before moving to New York during World War II.
Author
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Relates events of the 1814 Battle of Baltimore as seen through the eyes of twelve-year-old Caroline Pickersgill, who had worked with her family and their servants to sew the enormous flag which waved over Fort McHenry.
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
The story of Emma Lazarus, who, despite her life of privilege, became a tireless advocate for the immigrants who arrived in New York City in the 1880s and wrote a famous poem for the Statue of Liberty.