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Rocket man : the Mercury adventure of John Glenn / by Ashby, Ruth,author.(CARDINAL)776802;

Includes bibliographical references (page 117).Presents the life of the former U.S. Senator, beginning with his childhood years in Ohio, his service as a fighter pilot in two wars, and his training and career as one of the first astronauts in space.870LAccelerated Reader AR

Subjects: Biographies.; Glenn, John, 1921-2016.; Glenn, John, 1921-2016; Project Mercury (U.S.); Project Mercury (U.S.);

Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2

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James & Dolley Madison / by Ashby, Ruth,author.(DLC)n 88294662 ;

Includes bibliographical references (p. 45-46) and index.Offers a behind-the-scenes look at James and Dolley Madison, from their courtship, to James's presidency, his stuggle to avert war and the British invasion of Washington, D.C., to retirement at Montpelier and Dolley's role as hostess to the presidents.

Subjects: Madison, James, 1751-1836; Madison, Dolley, 1768-1849; Madison, James, 1751-1836; Madison, Dolley, 1768-1849; Presidents; Presidents' spouses; Married people; Presidents; First ladies.; Married people;

Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1

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Pteranodon : the life story of a pterosaur / by Ashby, Ruth,author.(DLC)n 88294662 ; Wilson, Phil,illustrator.(DLC)n 88080602 ;

Includes bibliographical references.

Subjects: Pteranodon;

Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1

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Uncle Sam presents the great American documents. by Ashby, Ruth,author.(CARDINAL)776802; Colón, Ernie,artist.(CARDINAL)740367;

Includes bibliographical references (page 149).A graphically illustrated history of America through its major speeches, laws, proclamations, court decisions, and essays introduces, through the narrative character of "Uncle Sam," each document's origins, creation, and impact.

Subjects: Comics (Graphic works); Graphic novels.;

Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1

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Rocket man : the Mercury adventure of John Glenn / by Ashby, Ruth,author.; Hunt, Robert,1952-illustrator.;

Includes bibliographical references (page 114).In 1962, Astronaut John Glenn orbits the earth in the Friendship 7 spacecraft. This dramatic story of John Glenn's near disastrous mission in Friendship 7 also takes young readers through his smalltown Ohio boyhood, his extraordinary experiences as a fighter pilot in two wars, and his life as an astronaut. Annotation. This dramatic story of John Glenn's near-disastrous mission in Friendship 7 also takes young readers through his small-town Ohio boyhood, his extraordinary experiences as a fighter pilot in two wars, and his life as an astronaut. From his childhood years in Ohio and his service as a fighter pilot in two wars to his training for his space flight and beyond, the incredible story of this accomplished pilot, veteran, astronaut, and U.S. senator is told in great detail with colorful illustrations.

Subjects: Literature.; History.; Juvenile works.; Juvenile materials.; Literature.; Glenn, John, 1921-2016; Glenn, John 1921-; Glenn, John, 1921-2016.; Glenn, John 1921-; Project Mercury (U.S.); Project Mercury (U.S.);

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The great American documents. by Ashby, Ruth,author.(CARDINAL)776802; Coln̤, Ernie,illustrator.; Motter, Russell,editor.(CARDINAL)616154;

Includes bibliographical references (page 149)."In the Great American Documents series, the teacher and graphic-book author Ruth Ashby and the renowned illustrator Ernie Coln̤ tell the story of the United States through the major speeches, laws, proclamations, court decisions, and essays that shaped it. The Great American Documents:Volume I introduces as series narrator none other than Uncle Sam, who walks us through twenty essential documents. Each document gets a chapter, in which Uncle Sam explains its key passages, its origins, how it came to be written, and its impact. This graphic primer is an indispensable resource for students and any one else who wants the facts of American history close at hand" --

Subjects: Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Archives; Comic books, strips, etc.;

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Contemporary North Carolina authors : revised ed. / by Broadfoot, Jan.(CARDINAL)547271; Barrow, Joyce.;

Packet 1: Betty Adcock, A. R. Ammons, Ellyn Bache, Sue Ellen Bridgers, William (Bill) Brittain, Dixie Browning, Sally Buchner, Gary Carden, Fred Chappell, Mary Chiltoskey, Clyde Edgerton, Charles Fort, Irene Harrell, Peggy Hoffmann, Belinda Hurmence, John Kessell, Henry King, Carole Marsh, Ruth Moose, Peggy Payne, Catherine Petroski, Anne Russell, Julia Street, Suzanne Tate, Hugh Zachary.Packet 2: James Applewhite, Doris Betts, Jerry Bledsoe, John Ehle, Billy Graham, Jaki Green, William Hooks, Gloria Houston, H. G. Jones, Loyal Jones, Romulus Linney, Heather Ross Miller, Jane Belk Moncure, Suzanne Newton, William Powell, Sam Ragan, Glen Rounds, Louise Shivers, William Stevenson, David Stick, Roy Taylor, Nancy Tilly, Sara Waggoner, Charles Whedbee, Sylvia Wilkinson.Packet 3: Daphne Athas, Richard (Rick) Boyer, Kathryn Stripling Byer, Helen M. Copeland, Ann Deagon, Charles Edward Eaton, Webb Garrison, Philip Gerard, Judy Goldman, Thomas (Tom) Hawkins, Robin Hemley, Robert Inman, Margaret Jensen, Jean Johnson, C. Eric Lincoln, Peter Makuck, Margaret Maron, Rebecca McClanahan, Robert Morgan, P. B. Parris, Nancy Roberts, Elizabeth Simpson Smith, Stephen Smith, Cathy Warren, Luke Whisnant.Packet 4: Anthony S. Abbott, Margaret Boothe Baddour, Joyce Proctor Beaman, Judy Simpson Cook, David Drake, Candace Flynt, Patricia Hagan, Gail E. Haley, Dirlie Anne Herlihy, Mary Kratt, Leslie Ann MacKeen, Jill McCorkle, Michael McFee, Tim McLaurin, Jim Wayne Miller, Joe Ashby Porter, Gail L.Roberson, Mary S. Sheppard, R. T. Smith, Mary C. Snotherly, Elizabeth Spencer, Elizabeth Daniels Squire, Shelby Stephenson, Rudy Wallace, Ila Yount.Sharlene Baker, Ruth P. Barbour, Ronald (Ron) H. Bayes, Betsy (Cromer) Byars, Lisa W. Cantrell, Ina Forbus, Grace Loving Gibson, LSharlene Baker, Ruth P. Barbour, Ronald (Ron) H. Bayes, Betsy (Cromer) Byars, Lisa W. Cantrell, Ina Forbus, Grace Loving Gibson, Lucy Daniels Inman, Shirley Moody, Lenard D. Moore, Bill Padgett, Reynolds Price, Dennis Rogers, Ann B. Ross, James Seay, Bynum G. Shaw, Alice E. Sink, Lee Smith, Julie Suk, Theodore Taylor, Helen Tucker (Beckwith), Anne Tyler, Karl Edward Wagner, John Foster West, Roy Wilder, Jr.

Subjects: Directories.; Biographies.; Authors, American; Authors, American;

Available copies: 14 / Total copies: 27

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