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Louise Borden

Louise Borden is the author of more than twenty books for children, whose awards include the prestigious Christopher Medal. She lives in Cincinnati, Ohio, and the Washington, D.C. metro area, and can be visited at louiseborden.com.

Louise Borden's Books

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11.
Good Luck, Mrs. K.!
Good Luck, Mrs. K.! By: Louise Borden
Illustrated by: Adam Gustavson
This edition: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
Publication date: July 1, 2002
Ages: 6 - 10
12.
America Is...
America Is... By: Louise Borden
Illustrated by: Stacey Schuett
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: May 1, 2002
Ages: 6 - 9
What is America? It is fifty states from the Atlantic coast to the Pacific Ocean and beyond. It is a flag of stars and stripes. It is farmers, miners, factory workers, bakers, and bankers. It is Niagara Falls and the Grand...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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The Day Eddie Met the Author
The Day Eddie Met the Author By: Louise Borden
Illustrated by: Adam Gustavson
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: May 1, 2001
Ages: 7 - 10
A real author's visiting Eddie's school, and Eddie can hardly wait! After reading lots of the author's books, he has an important question. It turns out he's not the only one with a big question on the day of the assembly,...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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Fly High! The Story Of Bessie Coleman
Fly High! The Story Of Bessie Coleman By: Louise Borden and Mary Kay Kroeger
Illustrated by: Teresa Flavin
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: January 1, 2001
Ages: 9 - 12
Besse Coleman was born in rural Texas in 1892. She loved school, especially learning about numbers, and she was a good reader, too. Yet when it was time to pick cotton she had to work in the fields instead of going to school....
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Sleds on Boston Common
Sleds on Boston Common A Story from the American Revolution By: Louise Borden
Illustrated by: Robert Andrew Parker
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: September 1, 2000
Ages: 9 - 12
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...
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The Little Ships
The Little Ships The Heroic Rescue at Dunkirk in World War II By: Louise Borden
Illustrated by: Michael Foreman
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: April 1, 1997
Ages: 9 - 12
In May of 1940 -- the early days of World War II -- half a million British and French soldiers were trapped in France. Weak and wounded, they needed aid. Help came in the form of countless small craft, steered by brave young...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback