Yuma Public Library

Nosanow, Barbara Shissler

A biography of the man whose tact and leadership made the United Nations, for the first time, an effective force for peace in the world.

22) Italy

Author

Jucker, Ninetta S

Series

Nations and peoples

Pub. Date

[1970]

23) The New Testament in art

Author

Series

Fine art books for young people

Pub. Date

1970.

Description

Montgomery, Elizabeth Rider

Traces the life of Christ from birth to death in famous works of art.

24) Albert Schweitzer, great humanitarian

Author

Series

[A People in the arts and sciences book]

Description

People of destiny a humanities

A biography of the musician, minister, and teacher who gave up a comfortable teaching career to become a missionary doctor in the African jungle.

25) Henry Ford a personal history

Author

Edwards, Henry E

Series

Pub. Date

c1973

26) Red, white, and black: the peoples of early America

Author

Nash, Gary B

Series

Prentice-Hall history of the American people

Pub. Date

[1974]

Description

A history text of America's colonial period emphasizing the interaction of three cultures--colonialists, Indians, and blacks.

27) The Egyptians

Author

Millard, Anne

Series

Peoples of the past

Pub. Date

1977, c1975

Description

Introduces the civilization of the ancient Egyptians.

28) Betsy Ross

Author

Hogrogian, Robert

Series

People to remember

Pub. Date

c1979

29) Plain buggies: Amish, Mennonite and Brethren horse-drawn transportation

Author

Scott, Stephen

Series

People's Place

Pub. Date

[1981]

Description

The Young people's history of America's wars

Accessible in style, Plain Buggies presents the most complete work on the transportation modes of the "plain people" published to date. Includes details on prices, styles, laws, stories. Why do 100,000 persons in North America refuse to drive cars for religious reasons? What are the main styles among the 90-some variations of their vehicles? What does a horse's face tell you about its personality? What about accidents, the law, and harassment? How...

30) The United States in the Vietnam war

Author

Lawson, Don

Series

Pub. Date

[1981]

Description

Explains the political, social, economic, and military aspects of the Vietnam War, the longest in American history.

31) The birth of Jesus

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[1982]

Description

A simple retelling of the birth of Jesus; the visits by the shepherds and wise men; and the return of Mary, Joseph, and Jesus to Nazareth to live.

32) Noah and his ark

Author

Series

Pub. Date

1982

Description

A retelling of the story of the Flood that lasted forty days, and the Ark on which Noah, his family, and a pair of each kind of animal took refuge.

33) Jesus and John the Baptist

Author

Series

Pub. Date

c1985

Description

Retells the story of John the Baptist, who prepared the way for Jesus, and recounts the early teachings of Jesus.

34) Ruth's story

Author

Series

Pub. Date

1985, c1986

Description

A retelling of the Bible story in which Ruth follows her mother-in-law Naomi from the country of Moab to the land of Judah.

35) St. Peter and St. Paul

Author

Series

Pub. Date

1985

Description

Peter and Paul begin the work of the early Christian Church.

36) Samson and Delilah

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[1986]

37) The peopling of Australia

Author

Trezise, P. J

Series

Stories of the dreamtime

Pub. Date

1987

Description

Borntrager, Mary Christner

Describes the very early days of Australia, when its first people shared the land with dangerous beasts and began to develop their culture and traditions.

38) Ellie

Author

Series

Ellie's people volume 1

Pub. Date

c1988

Formats

Book, Large Print

Description