Katherine B. Shippen
Katherine Binney Shippen
Katherine Binney Shippen was born in Hoboken, New Jersey. In 1942, she earned her first degree from Bryn Mawr, and in1929 she received her master's degree from Columbia University. From 1920 to 1945 she was a history teacher in New York and New Jersey. In 1945 she became curator of the social studies department of the Brooklyn Children's Museum. In the same year, she published her first book, New Found World (1945). In 1956 she was awarded the Newbery Honor for her book Men, Microscopes, and Living Things.
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Prentice Hall Literature--Copper
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Milton S. Hershey
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Alexander Graham Bell invents the telephone =
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Mr. Bell Invents the Telephone
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The heritage of music
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Portals to the past
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Andrew Carnegie and the age of steel
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This union cause
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Men of Medicine
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Men, Microscopes and Living Things
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Men, Microscopes and Living Things
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Passage to America
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The bright design
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New Found World
cover - SMSo Many MarvelsKatherine B. Shippen
So Many Marvels
no cover - TPThe pool of knowledgeKatherine B. Shippen
The pool of knowledge
no cover - ACAndrew Carnegie and the Age of...Katherine B. Shippen
Andrew Carnegie and the Age of Steel
no cover - MOMen of ArchaeologyKatherine B. Shippen
Men of Archaeology
no cover - MOMen of archaeologyKatherine B. Shippen
Men of archaeology
no cover - PTPortals to the PastKatherine B. Shippen
Portals to the Past
no cover - LLightfootKatherine B. Shippen
Lightfoot
no cover - MIMiracle in MotionKatherine B. Shippen
Miracle in Motion
no cover - MIMiracle in motionKatherine B. Shippen
Miracle in motion
no cover - IKI Know a CityKatherine B. Shippen
I Know a City
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Prentice Hall Literature--Copper
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Milton S. Hershey
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Alexander Graham Bell invents the telephone =
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Mr. Bell Invents the Telephone
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The heritage of music
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Portals to the past
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Andrew Carnegie and the age of steel
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This union cause
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Men of Medicine
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Men, Microscopes and Living Things
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Men, Microscopes and Living Things
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Passage to America
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The bright design
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New Found World
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So Many Marvels
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The pool of knowledge
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Andrew Carnegie and the Age of Steel
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Men of Archaeology
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Men of archaeology
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Portals to the Past
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Lightfoot
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Miracle in Motion
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Miracle in motion
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I Know a City