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A Century <strong>of</strong> Service, 1886-1986 CBB-1037<br />

by Paul Dizel<br />

This book contains everything you ever wanted to know about the Los<br />

Angeles Fire Department. Included are histories <strong>of</strong> fire districts,<br />

famous fires, Los Angeles city history, and descriptions <strong>of</strong> fire houses.<br />

1986.<br />

Las Ceremonias del Verano CBB-0584<br />

by Marta Traba<br />

The disturbing portrait <strong>of</strong> a woman who comes to believe that she must<br />

leave behind a good portion <strong>of</strong> her dreams and convictions in the search<br />

for her own identity. Spanish language. 1981.<br />

Cesar Chavez: Labor Leader CBB-1876<br />

by Maria E. Cedeno<br />

Traces the accomplishments <strong>of</strong> the labor leader who fought to improve<br />

the lives <strong>of</strong> Mexican-<strong>America</strong>n farm workers in <strong>California</strong>. For grades<br />

3-6. 1993.<br />

Chad Hanna BRB-11067<br />

by Walter Edmonds<br />

Freckle-nosed young Chad Hanna vanished from his job as tavern<br />

hostler in Canastota, New York to join the fortunes and misfortunes <strong>of</strong><br />

the circus as it traveled the country roads with its menagerie <strong>of</strong> one<br />

miserable old lion, five wagons and quarreling but loyal little troupe <strong>of</strong><br />

performers. 1940.<br />

Changes for Felicity: A Winter Story BRB-11544<br />

by Valerie Tripp<br />

Things are changing for Felicity and her hometown <strong>of</strong> Williamsburg<br />

during the <strong>America</strong>n Revolution. Part <strong>of</strong> the “<strong>America</strong>n Girls Series.”<br />

For grades 2-4. 1997.<br />

Changes for Samantha BRB-11545<br />

by Valerie Tripp<br />

Springtime for Samantha Parkington, an young girl living in 1904. Part<br />

<strong>of</strong> the “<strong>America</strong>n Girls Series.” For grades 2-4. 1997.<br />

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