Biographical - Europe
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Nine Days a Queen: The Short Life and Reign of Lady Jane Grey
$9.99 Add to cartI had freckles.
I had sandy hair. I was too short.
Would my feet even touch the ground if I sat on the throne?
These are the words of lady Jane Grey, as imagined by celebrated author Ann Rinaldi. Ja
- Author: Rinaldi, Ann
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0060549254
- Language: English
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Arthur Who Wrote Sherlock
$18.99 Read moreThe adventures of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of the legendary Sherlock Holmes, come to life in this inspiring picture book biography.
What if you wrote a story about a detective, and he became th- Series: Who Wrote Classics
- Author: Bailey, Linda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0735269254
- Language: English
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Smout and the Lighthouse: A Story of Robert Louis Stevenson
$18.99 Read moreDiscover the unexpected beginnings of author Robert Louis Stevenson in this story about following your dreams.
Inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson’s letters and life, this book imagines the author as a
- Author: Yolen, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0807574848
- Language: English
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A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver
$8.99 Add to cartEleanor of Aquitaine, wife to two kings, mother to two others, has been waiting in Heaven a long time — eight centuries, more or less — to be reunited with her second husband, Henry II of England. F… [more below]
- Author: Konigsburg, E. L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 01 2001
- ISBN10: 068984624X
- Language: English
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Yellow Star
$9.99 Add to cart“In 1945 the war ended. The Germans surrendered, and the ghetto was liberated. Out of over a quarter of a million people, about 800 walked out of the ghetto. Of those who survived, only twelve were ch
- Author: Roy, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 227
- Publish Date: June 3, 2014
- ISBN10: 0761463100
- Language: English
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The Boy Who Dared
$8.99 Add to cartA powerful and gripping novel about a youth in Nazi Germany who dares to the truth about Hitler, written by a Newbery Honor Book author.
Susan Campbell Bartoletti has taken one episode from her Newbery… [more below]
- Author: Bartoletti, Susan Campbell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: 26-Dec-18
- ISBN10: 043968014X
- Language: English
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The Little Books of the Little Brontës
$18.99 Add to cartThe inspiring true tale of young siblings who loved to make stories — and grew up to be among English literature’s finest writers. A picture book for fans of Mary Who Wrote Frankenstein.
Many years a- Author: O’Leary, Sara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0735263698
- Language: English
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Me . . . Jane (Caldecott Honor Book)
$18.99 Add to cartA Caldecott Honor Book
Patrick McDonnell—beloved, bestselling author-artist and creator of the Mutts syndicated comic strip—shares the inspiring story of young Jane Goodall, the legendary and inspi- Author: McDonnell, Patrick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 05 2011
- ISBN10: 0316045462
- Language: English
