James Lincoln Collier Books


The Dreadful Revenge of Ernest GallenThe Dreadful Revenge of Ernest Gallen
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In the quiet town of Magnolia, someone is a? haunting, making people do awfully weird things....
Steam EnginesSteam EnginesThe Empty MirrorThe Empty Mirror
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Thirteen year old Nick Hodges is growing up in the care of his Uncle Jack after losing his...
With Every Drop of Blood: A Novel of the Civil WarWith Every Drop of Blood: A Novel of the Civil War
Best Price: $11.06
The authors of My Brother Sam Is Dead examine the causes of the Civil War in the tale of an...
Teddy Bear Habit (Lost Treasures)Teddy Bear Habit (Lost Treasures)
Twelve-year-old George Stable wants to be a rock star someday, but he gets horrible stage fright...


Give Dad my bestGive Dad my best
During the depression a young boy tries to hold his family together until his father, an...
Inside JazzInside Jazz
A fascinating book which explains what JAZZ is, how it originated and developed, and its...
The Alexander Hamilton You Never KnewThe Alexander Hamilton You Never Knew
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Newbery-finalist James Lincoln Collier creates insightful character studies of our most...
The Mark Twain You Never KnewThe Mark Twain You Never Knew
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The Alexander Hamilton You Never KnewThe Alexander Hamilton You Never Knew
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Newbery-finalist James Lincoln Collier creates insightful character studies of our most...


The Empty MirrorThe Empty Mirror
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"My backbone went cold, and a chill rose up and shivered across my head. Gypsy's...
My Brother Sam Is DeadMy Brother Sam Is Dead
Recounts the tragedy that strikes the Meeker family during the Revolution when one son joins the...
The Drama of American History: Group 3The Drama of American History: Group 3
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Bloody Country -Op/65Bloody Country -Op/65
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About This Book Ben Buck and his family spent four years clearing the wilderness to build a...
The Louis Armstrong You Never KnewThe Louis Armstrong You Never Knew
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Pilgrims and Puritans: 1620-1676 (Drama of American History)Pilgrims and Puritans: 1620-1676 (Drama of American History)
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The Brothers Collier begin their Pilgrims and Puritans (1620-1676) by observing of American...
Clash of Cultures: Prehistory-1638 (Drama of American History)Clash of Cultures: Prehistory-1638 (Drama of American History)
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My Brother Sam is DeadMy Brother Sam is Dead
Recounts the tragedy that strikes the Meeker family during the Revolution when one son joins the...
Teddy Bear Habit or How to Become a WinnerTeddy Bear Habit or How to Become a Winner
This is more of a comment than a review, but this book is not for the baby-preschool set as...
My Brother Sam Is DeadMy Brother Sam Is Dead
Best Price: $10.19
The book is about little Tim Meeker, living in an inn in Redding, Connecticut, who faces the...

The Dreadful Revenge of Ernest GallenThe Dreadful Revenge of Ernest Gallen
Best Price: $3.84
In the quiet town of Magnolia, someone is a? haunting, making people do awfully weird things....
Steam EnginesSteam EnginesThe Empty MirrorThe Empty Mirror
Best Price: $5.74
Thirteen year old Nick Hodges is growing up in the care of his Uncle Jack after losing his...
With Every Drop of Blood: A Novel of the Civil WarWith Every Drop of Blood: A Novel of the Civil War
Best Price: $11.06
The authors of My Brother Sam Is Dead examine the causes of the Civil War in the tale of an...
Teddy Bear Habit (Lost Treasures)Teddy Bear Habit (Lost Treasures)
Twelve-year-old George Stable wants to be a rock star someday, but he gets horrible stage fright...

Give Dad my bestGive Dad my best
During the depression a young boy tries to hold his family together until his father, an...
Inside JazzInside Jazz
A fascinating book which explains what JAZZ is, how it originated and developed, and its...
The Alexander Hamilton You Never KnewThe Alexander Hamilton You Never Knew
Best Price: $6.95
Newbery-finalist James Lincoln Collier creates insightful character studies of our most...
The Mark Twain You Never KnewThe Mark Twain You Never Knew
Best Price: $3.00
The Alexander Hamilton You Never KnewThe Alexander Hamilton You Never Knew
Best Price: $23.34
Newbery-finalist James Lincoln Collier creates insightful character studies of our most...

Corn Raid: A Story of the Jamestown SettlementCorn Raid: A Story of the Jamestown Settlement
Life for indentured servents in pioneer Virginia is hard. It is doubly hard for 12-year-old...
With Every Drop of BloodWith Every Drop of Blood
like I said I have not read it yet the reson I am writing this is so I can find things about it...
The Winter Hero (Point)The Winter Hero (Point)
"This book is a wonderful, educational book that I never set down. It is full of...
The Clara Barton You Never KnewThe Clara Barton You Never Knew
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Newbery-finalist James Lincoln Collier creates insightful character studies of our most...
Jump Ship to FreedomJump Ship to Freedom
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In 1787 a fourteen-year-old slave, anxious to buy freedom for himself and his mother, escapes...

When the Stars Begin to FallWhen the Stars Begin to Fall
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If your looking for a great book that is going to teach you a leason as you read it than this is...
War Comes to Willy FreemanWar Comes to Willy Freeman
A free thirteen-year-old black girl in Connecticut is caught up in the horror of the...
Duke EllingtonDuke Ellington
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Music lovers everywhere have hailed Duke Ellington as one of the greatest geniuses of jazz. ...
Louis Armstrong: An American GeniusLouis Armstrong: An American Genius
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I was completely disapointed by this book. SInce the begining the author is only taking...
Jamestown's American Portraits: The Worst of Times, Teaching Notes and Answer KeyJamestown's American Portraits: The Worst of Times, Teaching Notes and Answer Key
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With Every Drop of Blood: A Novel of the Civil WarWith Every Drop of Blood: A Novel of the Civil War
Best Price: $11.86
The Bloody CountryThe Bloody Country
Before I read this book I never read any books except for in school. Now after I read this...
The Teddy Bear habit, or How I Became a WinnerThe Teddy Bear habit, or How I Became a Winner
...tho I think it was meant for preteens perhaps. Anyway, I think of this book from time to time...
Fires of youthFires of youthClockClock
A story set in the beginning of the Industrial Revolution portrays the trials and tribulations...

The Eleanor Roosevelt You Never KnewThe Eleanor Roosevelt You Never Knew
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Jump ship to freedomJump ship to freedom
In 1787 a fourteen-year-old slave, anxious to buy freedom for himself and his mother, escapes...
The Making of Jazz - a Comprehensive HistoryThe Making of Jazz - a Comprehensive HistoryThe Making of JazzThe Making of JazzBenny Goodman and the Swing EraBenny Goodman and the Swing Era

War Comes to Willy FreemanWar Comes to Willy Freeman
A free thirteen-year-old black girl in Connecticut is caught up in the horror of the...
The Abraham Lincoln You Never KnewThe Abraham Lincoln You Never Knew
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Newbery-finalist James Lincoln Collier creates insightful character studies of our most...
Jazz: The American Theme SongJazz: The American Theme Song
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In what he calls a number of assays but what reads as a complete book Collier debunks a number...
Duke EllingtonDuke Ellington
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Duke Ellington is considered to be one of the great genius' of jazz--its major composer and...
The Making of JazzThe Making of Jazz

LOUIS ARMSTRONG An American GeniusLOUIS ARMSTRONG An American GeniusThe Paradox of Jamestown: 1585-1700 (Drama of American History)The Paradox of Jamestown: 1585-1700 (Drama of American History)
Discusses the circumstances surrounding English colonization of Virginia and the evolution of...
Worst of Times: A Story of Texas Liberation (Jamestown's American Portraits)Worst of Times: A Story of Texas Liberation (Jamestown's American Portraits)
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When the Depression strikes America, throwing milions out of work, 12-year-old Petey...
My Brother Sam Is DeadMy Brother Sam Is Dead
This book deserves to be put into storage and kept there. The book gets it tension from the...
Winter HeroWinter Hero
This is a delightful book of Shay's Rebellion. Personally, I knew very little about this...

Louis Armstrong: An American Success Story (Great Achievers series)Louis Armstrong: An American Success Story (Great Achievers series)
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This excellent, well written ,thoroughly researched book is an interesting and compelling read....
ChildrenChildren
A war with no clearcut loyalties dividing families, friends and towns. Tim watches his 16 yr....
My Brother Sam Is DeadMy Brother Sam Is Dead
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~Ok maybe I'm exactly thirteen but I didn't want to sign up.~ This book was awesome,...
The Jazz KidThe Jazz Kid
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This is a great book for kids and adults alike. I recently reread this book, and having just...
Lost Treasures: The Teddy Bear Habit - Book #3Lost Treasures: The Teddy Bear Habit - Book #3
Twelve-year-old George Stable wants to be a rock star someday, but he gets horrible stage fright...

The Sitting Bull You Never KnewThe Sitting Bull You Never Knew
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I found this an excellent source for learning about Sioux life and what happened to the native...
Which Musical Instrument Shall I Play?Which Musical Instrument Shall I Play?Jazz: The American Theme SongJazz: The American Theme Song
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Praised by the Washington Post as a "tough, unblinkered critic," James Lincoln...
Benny Goodman and the Swing EraBenny Goodman and the Swing Era
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Collier's book on Goodman is okay, but it could have been better. He has a bad habit of...
Teddy Bear HabitTeddy Bear Habit
Twelve-year-old George Stable wants to be a rock star someday, but he gets horrible stage fright...

When The Stars Begin To FallWhen The Stars Begin To FallThe hard life of the teenagerThe hard life of the teenagerBrother Sam & All That: Historical Context and Literary Analysis of the Novels of James and        Christopher CollierBrother Sam & All That: Historical Context and Literary Analysis of the Novels of James and Christopher Collier
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The Frederick Douglass You Never KnewThe Frederick Douglass You Never Knew
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Newbery-finalist James Lincoln Collier creates insightful character studies of our most...
The George Washington You Never KnewThe George Washington You Never Knew
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Practical Music Theory: How Music Is Put Together from Bach to RockPractical Music Theory: How Music Is Put Together from Bach to Rock
The author provides a no non-sense approach to a subject that a lot of us get fustrated with. If...
Who Is Carrie? (The Arabus Family Saga, Vol. 3) (A Dell Yearling Book)Who Is Carrie? (The Arabus Family Saga, Vol. 3) (A Dell Yearling Book)
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James, and Christopher Collier describe this period in history perfectly. This is not like other...
The Jazz KidThe Jazz Kid
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This YA novel is a well-written and engrossing look into the Chicago jazz scene of the late...
My Brother Sam Is Dead & The Winter HeroMy Brother Sam Is Dead & The Winter HeroThe Clara Barton You Never KnewThe Clara Barton You Never Knew
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Newbery-finalist James Lincoln Collier creates insightful character studies of our most...

Teddy Bear HabitTeddy Bear Habit
This is my favorite book from childhood. George Stable is an amazing character. He is...
The Dreadful Revenge of Ernest GallenThe Dreadful Revenge of Ernest Gallen
A voice is talking to Gene Richards. It's a low, calm, spooky voice that tells Gene to hurt...
The Empty MirrorThe Empty Mirror
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Nick is an orphan who has grown up in his uncle Jack's care on the wild, wooded coast of New...
Duke EllingtonDuke EllingtonMy brother Sam is Dead ; VIDEOMy brother Sam is Dead ; VIDEO

The Empty MirrorThe Empty Mirror
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Thirteen year old Nick is raised by his uncle in a small New England town after his parents die...
The Sitting Bull You Never KnewThe Sitting Bull You Never Knew
Best Price: $15.95
The Frederick Douglass You Never KnewThe Frederick Douglass You Never Knew
Newbery-finalist James Lincoln Collier creates insightful character studies of our most...
The Benjamin Franklin You Never KnewThe Benjamin Franklin You Never Knew
Best Price: $12.95
Lost Treasures: The Rich and Famous - Book #6Lost Treasures: The Rich and Famous - Book #6
George suddenly finds himself the darling of a New York television company where plans are made...

Lost Treasures: The Teddy Bear Habit - Book #3Lost Treasures: The Teddy Bear Habit - Book #3
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I had this book (1973 edition illustrated by L. Lorenz) as a child and recently dragged it out...
The Bloody CountryThe Bloody Country
In the mid-eighteenth century a family moves from Connecticut to Pennsylvania and becomes...
The Abraham Lincoln You Never KnewThe Abraham Lincoln You Never Knew
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Newbery-finalist James Lincoln Collier creates insightful character studies of our most...
My Brother Sam Is DeadMy Brother Sam Is Dead
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Book review-My Brother Sam is Dead By Chris Pollio, age 13, White Plains, New York ISBN #...
The WinchestersThe Winchesters
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Fourteen-year-old Chris, a poor relation of the wealthy Winchesters, must chose whether to be on...

Battleground: The United States Army in World War IIBattleground: The United States Army in World War IIJazz, The American Theme SongJazz, The American Theme SongInside jazzInside jazzMy Brother Sam Is DeadMy Brother Sam Is Dead
Recounts the tragedy that strikes the Meeker family during the Revolution when one son joins the...
 
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