Bøker av Barbara Ann Mojica

WINNER OF THE B.R.A.G. MEDALLION2018 FINALIST IN THE TOP SHELF BOOK AWARDS IN CHILDREN'S NONFICTIONWhat is Ellis Island and why is it so important to our history?Find out about the history of the island and who designed the immigration building. Walk in the footsteps of the immigrants as they waited on long lines in the Great Hall before they answered questions, underwent medical examinations and were categorized. Meet some of the people who worked on Ellis Island and view the faces of the immigrants on the walls of the Museum. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN- Who was the first immigrant?- How many questions were asked?- How long did the medical exam take and how were immigrants marked?- What percent failed inspection and what happened to them?- How many Americans trace ancestors through Ellis Island? Why did Ellis Island get the nickname, "Island of Tears?" Learn about the "sad side" of the island and what happened after it was closed to immigration. YOU WILL ALSO LEARN THESE AMAZING FACTS- Meet some of the inspectors- What happened on Ellis Island during World War II and the Cold War- See photographs of the immigrants and trace their pathway to America- Learn about the Cold War- The argument the Supreme Court settled in 1998 Begin your journey, CLICK on the BUY BUTTON NOW

Did you ever wonder what it would be like to live in the Wild West? Today you can, in the town of TOMBSTONE, Arizona. Step back in time to the nineteenth century. Visit the Goodenough Silver Mine. Walk along the streets with actors dressed like cattle rustlers and outlaws. You will see a reenactment of the infamous gunfight at the OK Corral. Try a bumpy ride on a horse-drawn stagecoach. There's the BootHill Cemetery, graves of notorious citizens, and outlaws of the past. Don't forget to visit The Tombstone Epitaph newspaper office, publishing since 1880.

Step inside the house where FDR made history!WHAT OTHERS HAVE TO SAY ABOUTTHE LITTLE MISS HISTORY BOOK SERIES…"...Turning the pages is like visiting an interactive museum and taking a journey through each milestone. Little Miss History "travels" and so do we, enjoyably so - and I am sure to the bookshelves of many fans of this delightful series." - Amazon Reviewer"This is a series not to be missed. History teachers will love its entertainment value, and the important facts it conveys. Kids will love it for the fun and colorful illustrations. Overall, a win-win for everyone."- Reviewed by Kitty Muse Book Reviews