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Author
Series
Sugar Creek Gang volume 5
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
Thanks to Old Man Paddler the gang is off to Chicago, where they minister at a rescue mission, perform on the radio at Moody Bible Institute, see the sights and have a run-in with Bob Till.
4) Ghost boys
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys including historical figure Emmett Till"--
6) Fair Weather
Author
Language
English
Description
In 1893, thirteen-year-old Rosie and members of her family travel from their Illinois farm to Chicago to visit Aunt Euterpe and attend the World's Columbian Exposition which, along with an encounter with Buffalo Bill and Lillian Russell, turns out to be a life-changing experience for everyone.
8) The Wright 3
Author
Series
Chasing Vermeer volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the midst of a series of unexplained accidents and mysterious coincidences, sixth-graders Calder, Petra, and Tommy lead their classmates in an attempt to keep Frank Lloyd Wright's famous Robie House from being demolished.
10) All shook up
Author
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
When thirteen-year-old Josh goes to stay with his father in Chicago for a few months, he discovers--to his horror--that his dad has become an Elvis impersonator.
11) The chase
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
In Chicago in the 1920s, Rudy, Hildy Helen, and Little Al are kidnapped by a truant officer who may be a mobster, while Mr. Hutchinson has troubles of his own being caught in a dangerous dispute between the KKK and the Mafia.
12) Sahara special
Author
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Struggling with school and her feelings since her father left, Sahara gets a fresh start with a new and unique teacher who supports her writing talents and the individuality of each of her classmates.
Author
Series
Time spies volume 4
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Alex and his sisters travel back in time to the Chicago World's Fair of 1893, where they work with young Harry Houdini to track down a thief.
Author
Series
Chasing Vermeer volume 4
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When thirteen high-value pieces of art are stolen from a secret museum, Calder, Petra, and Tommy are grouped with two new companions to solve puzzles that are complicated by the clever Mrs. Sharpe.
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