uscpress.com - Children's Literature https://uscpress.com/ Writing South Carolina, Volume 3 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3061451/Writing-South-Carolina-Volume-3
"How can we make South Carolina better?" Normally this issue is reserved for lawmakers and voters, but Writing South Carolina, volume 3, gives voice to fifty high school juniors and seniors fr…]]>
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The H. L. Hunley Submarine https://uscpress.com/book-post/3061402/The-H-L-Hunley-Submarine
The fascinating tale of the long-missing submarine that was the first to sink an enemy ship during wartime

The story of the H. L. Hunley submarine is about American ingenuity and real p…]]>
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The Freedom Ship of Robert Smalls https://uscpress.com/book-post/3061413/The-Freedom-Ship-of-Robert-Smalls
The true story of an enslaved African American man who escaped to freedom and became a military and political leader

Robert Smalls, born a slave in 1839 in Beaufort, South Carolina, gai…]]>
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Little Orange Honey Hood https://uscpress.com/book-post/3061430/Little-Orange-Honey-Hood
A young girl encounters danger in a Southern swampland on her journey to grandma's house

Little Orange Honey Hood brings a Carolinian spin to the classic Brothers Grimm Little Red Cap a…]]>
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Poppy's Pants https://uscpress.com/book-post/3061444/Poppys-Pants
A colorful story about using creativity to find solutions to lifes everyday challenges

Penelope's Poppy always wears khaki pants. When he finds a hole in one pair, he asks Penelope to p…]]>
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Three Wild Pigs https://uscpress.com/book-post/3061446/Three-Wild-Pigs
A vibrant retelling of the classic children's story in which three pigs take on Hurricane Wolf

Three Wild Pigs: A Carolina Folktale, written and illustrated by Lisa Anne Cullen, is an a…]]>
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The Lady of Cofitachequi https://uscpress.com/book-post/3061485/The-Lady-of-Cofitachequi
More than 500 years ago, a tribe of Native Americans lived peacefully next to a river in an area called Cofitachequi, near what is now Camden, South Carolina. A kind and generous woman, who wa…]]>
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Fire and Forgiveness https://uscpress.com/book-post/3061498/Fire-and-Forgiveness
A captivating tale about forgiveness and peacemaking based on first-person accounts of true events

Making peace with her spiteful classmate, Clara, seems impossible to Jane. Despite enc…]]>
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Writing South Carolina, Volume 4 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3061491/Writing-South-Carolina-Volume-4
Founded in 2013 by Steven Lynn, dean of the South Carolina Honors College, this annual writing contest was designed to engage the state's future leaders and thinkers. Each year the Honors Coll…]]>
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Dreaming with Animals https://uscpress.com/book-post/3061395/Dreaming-with-Animals
The story of the extraordinary life and art of a renowned female sculptor of realistic animal statues

Dreaming with Animals is the first children's biography of celebrated sculptor and…]]>
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