Raymond Bial

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1) The Ojibwe

Author

Bial, Raymond

Series

Lifeways

Publisher

Benchmark Books

Pub. Date

2000.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

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Discusses the history, culture, social structure, beliefs, and customs of the Ojibwa Indians.

2) Ellis Island: coming to the Land of Liberty

Author

Bial, Raymond

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin Books for Children

Pub. Date

2009.

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IL: MG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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Since opening in 1892, Ellis Island has come to symbolize the waves of immigrants from a list of countries that seems endless. In this work, Bial tells the story of Ellis Island itself.

3) The strength of these arms: life in the slave quarters

Author

Bial, Raymond

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin

Pub. Date

1997.

Language

English

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Describes how slaves were able to preserve some elements of their African heritage despite the often brutal treatment they experienced on Southern plantations.