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  | | Ski Soldier A World War II Biography by Louise Borden Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2018 by Calkins Creek ISBN-13: 978-1-62979-674-1, ISBN: 1-62979-674-3 "Ski Soldier is a true-life adventure story for readers ages 10 to 14 by noted nonfiction writer Louise Borden. It tells the story of Pete Seibert, a ski soldier severely wounded in World War II who went on to found the Vail Ski Resort in Colorado.Ever since he first strapped on his mother's wooden skis when he was seven, Pete Seibert always loved to ski. At 18, Pete enlisted in the U.S. Army and joined the 10th Mountain Division, soldie ..." |
 | | Kindergarten Luck(1st Edition) by Louise Borden, Genevieve Godbout Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2015 by Chronicle Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4521-1394-4, ISBN: 1-4521-1394-7 "What makes a lucky day? One gloomy morning, Theodore found a bright, shiny penny on the way down to breakfast. There was Abraham Lincoln, face up. What luck! "Oh THANK you, Mr. Famous President!" Theodore said. And he tucked that shiny, new penny in his pocket. Follow Theodore through a day bursting with the simple joys and endless verve of young children―a reminder of how much luck abounds in the world and how sometimes, it's just wait ..." |
 | | Big Brothers Don't Take Naps by Louise Borden, Emma Dodd Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2011 by Margaret K. Mcelderry Books Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-1-4169-5503-0, ISBN: 1-4169-5503-8 "Nicholas looks up to his big brother, James. James does all kinds of things that only older brothers can do—like write his name, read books, cross the street, and ride the school bus. But there’s one thing James doesn’t do: take a nap. Because big brothers don’t take naps. James assures Nicholas that someday he’ll be able to do all the things James does. And when the brothers begin to share a very special secret, it looks like that spec ..." |
 | | The Lost-and-Found Tooth by Louise Borden, Adam Gustavson Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2008 by Margaret K. Mcelderry Books Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-1-4169-1814-1, ISBN: 1-4169-1814-0 "A special calendar hangs in Mr. Reilly's second grade classroom, and Lucy Webb impatiently awaits the day when she can add her name for losing a tooth, but when her time arrives something unexpected happens." |
 | | Off to First Grade by Louise Borden, Joan Rankin Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2008 by Margaret K. Mcelderry Books Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-0-689-87395-9, ISBN: 0-689-87395-6 "It's the first day of first grade, and everyone in Mrs. Miller's class is getting ready! Anna is excited about reading zillions of books, Ben's mom gives him a big off-to-first-grade hug, and Claire poses for a first-day picture. In Off to First Grade we hear from all twenty-three of Mrs. Miller's students - from Anna to Yoshi - and even the school principal, Mr. Zimmerman, as they prepare for a day that promises to be filled with fun, ..." |
 | | The John Hancock Club by Louise Borden, Adam Gustavson Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2007 by Margaret K. Mcelderry Books Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-1-4169-1813-4, ISBN: 1-4169-1813-2 "Sean McFerrin and his third grade class in Room 121 can't wait to learn how to write in cursive handwriting. Their teacher, Mrs. Tovani, promises that whoever learns to use a legible and elegant cursive will be inducted into the John Hancock Club. Joining a club sounds exciting, but who is John Hancock? As Sean and his classmates practice cursive writing, they also learn about John Hancock, a patriot in the American Revolution who h ..." |
 | | The A+ Custodian by Louise Borden, Adam Gustavson Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2004 by Margaret K. Mcelderry Books Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-0-689-84995-4, ISBN: 0-689-84995-8 ""Mr. Carillo is our A+ Custodian!" John Carillo, Dublin Elementary School's custodian, has a big job. He mops and sweeps, polishes and scrubs, changes lightbulbs, washes windows, fixes pipes, moves furniture, and more! The teachers, students, parents, and principal all count on Mr. Carillo, and he never lets them down. Now his early-bird helpers, Gracie and Zach, want to do something to show Mr. Carillo how important he is to them. B ..." |
 | | Sea Clocks(1st Edition) The Story of Longitude by Louise Borden, Erik Blegvad Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2004 by Margaret K. Mcelderry Books ISBN-13: 978-0-689-84216-0, ISBN: 0-689-84216-3 " "For hundreds of years ships had been sailing to places far and near without really knowing where they were!" Sailors knew how to measure latitude, their location north or south of the equator, but they could not measure longitude, their location east or west of their home port. Because of this, many lives were lost worldwide. The key to solving this problem lay in devising a clock that could keep absolutely accurate time while at sea ..." |
 | | The Greatest Skating Race A World War II Story from the Netherlands by Louise Borden, Niki Daly Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2004 by Margaret K. Mcelderry Books Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-0-689-84502-4, ISBN: 0-689-84502-2 ""You're a strong skater, Piet, and you have a quick mind. This is why I know you'll succeed in this important task. I wouldn't ask you to do this if I didn't know it could be done." In 1941 Piet, a young Dutch boy from Sluis, gets the assignment of a lifetime: He must skate along the frozen canals of the Netherlands and across the Belgian border, in order to guide two neighborhood children to their aunt's house in Brugge, where the chi ..." |
 | | Sleds on Boston Common(1st Edition) A Story from the American Revolution by Louise Borden, Robert Andrew Parker Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2000 by Margaret K. Mcelderry Books Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-0-689-82812-6, ISBN: 0-689-82812-8 "Times were hard for the people of colonial Boston in the winter of 1774. Not only had King George III of England closed the Boston harbor to punish all those who spoke against his harsh laws, he had sent thousands of soldiers, led by their commander-in-chief General Thomas Gage, to reinforce his edicts. Large numbers of British soldiers were encamped on the Boston Common, preventing the people of Boston from using their own public space ..." |
 | | The Little Ships by Louise Borden, Michael Foreman Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1997 by Pavilion Books ISBN-13: 978-1-85793-933-0, ISBN: 1-85793-933-6 "Light wear to boards, content clean and sharp - solidly bound. Very Good DJ in protective plastic sleeve. ex-library but only a single stamp to otherside of title page." |
 | | The Journey That Saved Curious George Young Readers Edition The True Wartime Escape of Margret and H.A. Rey by Louise Borden, Allan Drummond Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2016 by Hmh Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-0-544-80033-5, ISBN: 0-544-80033-8 "In 1940, Hans and Margret Rey fled their Paris home as the German army advanced. They began their harrowing journey on bicycles, pedaling to Southern France with children s book manuscripts, including what would become the international sensation"Curious George, "among their few possessions. Louise Borden combed primary resources, including Hans Rey s pocket diaries, to tell this dramatic true story. Her collection of archival materials ..." |
 | | Baseball Is . . . by Louise Borden, Raúl Colón Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2014 by Margaret K. Mcelderry Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-1-4169-5502-3, ISBN: 1-4169-5502-X "The ultimate celebration of an all-American sport, this picture book captures the joy and the history of baseball—and knocks it out of the park!Don’t wait for Opening Day to start your baseball season! Crack open Baseball Is… and revel in the fun of this all-American game! Perfect for the stats-counting superfan and the brand-new little leaguer, Baseball Is… captures the spirit of this cherished pastime, honoring its legendary past, and ..." |
 | | Cincinnati Our City, Our Story by Louise Borden Hardcover, 39 Pages, Published 2012 by Cincinnati Storyteller's Project ISBN-13: 978-1-936669-11-0, ISBN: 1-936669-11-0 "A guided tour of greater Cincinnati, and its people, places, and history." |
 | | Pathways(1st Edition) Grade 4 Fly High! the Story of Bessie Coleman Trade Book by K/H (Pathways) (2010, Trade Paperback, Revised edition) by K/H, Louise Borden, Mary Kay Kroeger, Teresa Flavin Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2010 by Kendall Hunt Pub Co ISBN-13: 978-0-7575-4080-6, ISBN: 0-7575-4080-5 "Discusses the life of the determined African American woman who went all the way to France in order to earn her pilot's license in 1921." |
 | | The Last Day of School by Louise Borden, Adam Gustavson Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2006 by Margaret K. Mcelderry Books Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-0-689-86869-6, ISBN: 0-689-86869-3 "The shool year is coming to an end, and everyone at Albert E. Chapman Elementary School is counting down, including Mrs. Mallory's third grade class. In the last weeks of school there is much to be done, from putting away supplies to cleaning out desks to finding a summer home for the class pet, Rhoda. Now -- finally -- the last day is here! Matthew Perez, one of Mrs. Mallory's students, has a perfect good-bye gift for his teacher, and ..." |
 | | Sea Clocks(1st Edition) The Story of Longitude by Louise Borden Hardcover, 45 Pages, Published 2005 by National Maritime Museum ISBN-13: 978-0-948065-63-7, ISBN: 0-948065-63-X " "For hundreds of years ships had been sailing to places far and near without really knowing where they were!" Sailors knew how to measure latitude, their location north or south of the equator, but they could not measure longitude, their location east or west of their home port. Because of this, many lives were lost worldwide. The key to solving this problem lay in devising a clock that could keep absolutely accurate time while at sea ..." |
 | | The Greatest Skating Race, a World War II Story from the Netherlands by Louise Borden Hardcover, Published 2004 by Mcelderry Books ISBN-13: 978-0-689-87440-6, ISBN: 0-689-87440-5 |
 | | Touching the Sky The Flying Adventures of Wilbur and Orville Wright by Louise Borden, Trish Marx, Peter M. Fiore, Borden Trish Hardcover, 64 Pages, Published 2003 by Margaret K. Mcelderry Books ISBN-13: 978-0-689-84876-6, ISBN: 0-689-84876-5 "On December 17, 1903, the Wright brothers took their historic first flight, and by 1909 the brothers were full-fledged celebrities. In September of that year, Wilbur and Orville finally showed the world, firsthand, just what they had achieved. In the United States, Wilbur delighted the crowd with spectacular flying demonstrations in New York City during the city's Hudson-Fulton Celebration. He flew over the harbor, glided past tall bui ..." |
 | | America Is...(1st Edition) by Louise Borden, Deborah J. Short, Josefina Villamil Tinajero, Alfredo Schifini, Stacey Schuett Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2002 by Margaret K. Mcelderry Books ISBN-13: 978-0-689-83900-9, ISBN: 0-689-83900-6 "In words and pictures, this is a salute to our great country, the land of freedom for us and for people all over the world. In her poetic text, Louise Borden evokes with bold strokes many aspects of our nation -- its farmlands, its prairies, its cattle country, its cities, its rivers, and the many kinds of people who live and work here. Mountains and deserts, waterfalls and beaches -- each of our states has special things to see and en ..." |