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K-Gr 2 Imogene is a feisty child who loves history and spouts quotes from famous people on all occasions. When she discovers the now-abandoned Historical Society building in her New Hampshire town, she cleans it up and opens it as a museum. No one comes. Then one morning she finds a sign posted outside the building stating that it will be torn down to make room for a shoelace factory. Imogene tries to enlist the aid of the mayor and other influential people, but they all say that t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Here's Imogene Tripp, young history buff and community activist. At Halloween she dresses up like Paul Revere; for show-and-tell she discusses Amelia Earhart and Sojourner Truth. Having learned our history well, Imogene resurrects the town's Historical Society building, an act that goes completely unnoticed until the powers that be decide to raze it to make way for a shoelace factory. Quoting historical figures ranging from Davy Crockett to Eleanor Roosevelt ("In the immortal words of Abraham Lincoln, 'A great ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

In this energetic--and funny--girl-power story, young history buff Imogene Tripp saves the town's Historical Society building. Her act goes unnotice...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Imogene has a feisty, vibrant personality. Readers will get caught up in her cause. Text and illustrations are filled with humor. The artwork is spirited and contains clever det...Log In or Sign Up to Read More