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Allison Crotzer Kimmel

Author of Unbeatable Betty: Betty Robinson, the First Female Olympic Track & Field Gold Medalist

4 Works 44 Members 1 Review

Works by Allison Crotzer Kimmel

Unbeatable Betty: Betty Robinson, the First Female Olympic Track & Field Gold Medalist (2020) 22 copies

The Eternal Soldier: The True Story of How a Dog Became a Civil War Hero (2019) 13 copies

The Montgomery Bus Boycott: A Primary Source Exploration of the Protest for Equal Treatment (Fact Finders: We Shall… (2015) 5 copies

A Primary Source History of Slavery in the United States (Fact Finders: Primary Source History) (2015) 4 copies

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Gender: female
Nationality: USA
Places of residence: Bakersfield, California, USA
Education: Bucknell University (English)
Oxford University
University of Southern California (MFA|Professional Writing)
Occupations: teacher
children's book author
Organizations: Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators

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A Primary Source History of Slavery in the United… by Allison Elizabeth Crotzer Kimmel

Through informational text features and primary sources, the author portrays a concise and accurate account of slavery in the United States. The table of contents, bibliography, glossary and index help students navigate and understand this text.

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Awards

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Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award

The Eternal Soldier: The True Story of How a Dog Became a Civil War Hero (Winner – Grades 3-6 – 2023)

Children's Favorites Awards

The Eternal Soldier: The True Story of How a Dog Became a Civil War Hero (Selection – Young Readers (Grades 3–4, Ages 8–10) – 2020)

NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People

A Primary Source History of Slavery in the United States (Fact Finders: Primary Source History) (Third to Fifth Grade – 2016)

Rise: A Feminist Book Project for Ages 0-18

Unbeatable Betty: Betty Robinson, the First Female Olympic Track & Field Gold Medalist (Selection – 2021)

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Works: 4
Members: 44
Popularity: #346,250
Rating: ½ 4.5

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 13

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