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Melonhead

author: Kelly, Katy
In the Washington, D.C. neighborhood of Capitol Hill, Lucy Rose's friend Adam "Melonhead" Melon, a budding inventor with a knack for getting into trouble, enters a science contest that challenges students to recycle an older invention into a new invention.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 38
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620

Lucy Rose

author: Kelly, Katy
Lucy Rose records in her diary her special summer plans--to make a keychain for her mother, to help decorate the living room, to prevent her parents' divorce, to vanquish some squirrels, and to enjoy a ninth birthday adventure with her father.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 950
subjects: summer, family life, divorce, diaries, washington (d.c.) [X]

Lucy Rose

author: Kelly, Katy
Fourth grader Lucy Rose learns about the perils of eavesdropping while also confiding in her diary her worries that her recently divorced mother is beginning to date.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 930

Lucy Rose, Here's The Thing About Me

author: Kelly, Katy
Eight-year-old Lucy Rose keeps a diary of her first year in Washington, D.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 29
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1190

Dancing In The Wings

author: Allen, Debbie
Sassy tries out for a summer dance festival in Washington, D.C., despite the other girls' taunts that she is much too tall.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 72
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 540
subjects: ballet, dance festivals, self-confidence, teasing, washington (d.c.) [X]

Lucy Rose

author: Kelly, Katy
In her diary fourth grader Lucy Rose, lover of palindromes and big words, records her adventures with friends Jonique and Melonhead, including their unorthodox ways of raising money for the McBees to remodel their bakery.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 900

Pets At The White House

author: Kennedy, Marge
Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to some of the pets that have lived in the White House.
975.3
year: 2009
copies: 4
call number/section: 975.3
lexile: 470

The Ghost Who Haunted The Capitol

author: Brezenoff, Steven
Edward "Egg" Garrison goes with his sixth grade class to visit the sites of Washington, D.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 41
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 480

Capture The Flag

author: Messner, Kate
When the original Star Spangled Banner is stolen, seventh-graders Anne, Jos?, and Henry, all descendants of the Silver Jaguar Society, pursue suspects on airport carts and through baggage handling tunnels while stranded at a Washington, D.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 104
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700

Shrapnel In The Heart

author: Palmer, Laura
Reprints a collection of letters left at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.
959.7
year: 1988
copies: 10
call number/section: 959.7
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Fight On!

author: Fradin, Dennis B
Profiles the first black Washington, D.C. Board of Education member, who helped to found the NAACP and organized pickets and boycotts that led to the 1953 Supreme Court decision to integrate D.
920
year: 2003
copies: 20
call number/section: 920
lexile: 1030

A Memorial For Mr. Lincoln

author: Ashabranner, Brent K.
Briefly discusses Lincoln's role in American history and describes the planning and building of the monument dedicated to his memory in 1922.
973.7
year: 1992
copies: 10
call number/section: 973.7
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The White House

author: St. George, Judith
Discusses some of the changes and the events occurring over two centuries in the building that represents the power and majesty of the presidency.
975.3
year: 1990
copies: 6
call number/section: 975.3
lexile:
subjects: presidents, washington (d.c.) [X]

Exclusively Washington Trivia

author: Pitch, Anthony
975.3
year: 1984
copies: 2
call number/section: 975.3
lexile:
subjects: questions and answers, washington (d.c.) [X]

Washington City Is Burning

author: Robinet, Harriette
In 1814 Virginia, a slave in President Madison's White House, experiences the burning of Washington by the invading British army.
FIC
year: 1996
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: war of 1812, united states, washington (d.c.) [X]

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