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Citadel of God: A Novel about Saint Benedict
$18.95 Read moreAnother of the popular historical novels by the distinguished de Wohl, telling the dramatic story of St. Benedict, the father of Western monasticism, who played such a major role in the Christianizat
- Author: de Wohl, Louis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 345
- Publish Date: March 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0898704049
- Language: English
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The War Magician: Based on an Extraordinary True Story
$27.99 Read moreBased on an extraordinary true story and soon to be a major film produced by and starring Benedict Cumberbatch, The War Magician is the remarkable tale of the man who used the powers of illusion to fi
- Author: Fisher, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 9.79821E+12
- Language: English
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Never Fall Down
$11.99 Read moreThis National Book Award nominee from two-time finalist Patricia McCormick is the unforgettable story of Arn Chorn-Pond, who defied the odds to survive the Cambodian genocide of 1975-1979 and the labo
- Author: McCormick, Patricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 23 2013
- ISBN10: 0061730955
- Language: English
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The Beautiful and Damned
$12.99 Read moreTwenty-five-year-old Anthony Patch appears to have it all: a Harvard education, an apartment in New York City, memberships at all of the best clubs, and a generous trust fund to draw from. Sure, his g… [more below]
- Series: Signature Classics
- Author: Fitzgerald, F. Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1435172272
- Language: English
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The Rent Collector
$22.99 Read moreSurvival for Ki Lim and Sang Ly is a daily battle at Stung Meanchey, the largest municipal waste dump in all of Cambodia. They make their living scavenging recyclables from the trash. Life would be ha… [more below]
- Author: Wright, Camron
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1609071220
- 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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The Little Christmas Tree
$17.95 Add to cartThe little Christmas tree hates its sharp needles, and longs to have soft leaves like all the other trees. But will it be happier when its wish is granted? Perhaps it’s not so bad being a little Chris
- Author: Koopmans, Loek
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0863157173
- Language: English
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The Dead Man in the Garden
$9.99 Read moreFor young detective Aggie Morton and her friend Hector, a spa stay becomes a lot more thrilling when TWO dead bodies are found in this third book in the Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen series, inspired by… [more below]
- Series: Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen
- Author: Jocelyn, Marthe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0735270783
- Language: English
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Marcel’s Masterpiece: How a Toilet Shaped the History of Art
$19.99 Read moreAn engaging, kid-friendly introduction to artist Marcel Duchamp and how he turned a toilet into a famous work of art.
This is the story of Marcel Duchamp and how the Dada art movement changed the way- Author: Mack, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 125077716X
- Language: English
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Angels of the Pacific: A Novel of World War II
$18.99 Add to cart“Absolutely riveting. A stay-up-all night read about two very different women who discover just how strong they can be–and just how much they’ll dare–during the brutal Japanese occupation of the Phi
- Author: Hooper, Elise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0063068907
- Language: English
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My Name Is Cool
$17.99 Read more2023 Storytelling World Resource Award honoree
When I was born, I kept my eyes squeezed shut so tightly that my mom called me Mr. Magoo from a cartoon she loved.
My dad said I was going to be bilingu- Author: Sacre, Antonio
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1641706570
- Language: English
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La Historia de Los Vertebrados / The History of Vertebrates
$19.95 Read moreEn la lista de los mejores libros del 2023 de Babelia
Una novela sobre la ansiedad y el poder sanador de las historias de las mujeres que nos precedieron. Un viaje por heridas personales y luchas univ- Series: Mapa de Las Lenguas
- Author: GarcÃa Puig, Mar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 8439741693
- Language: Spanish
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In the Garden with Dr. Carver
$9.99 Read moreA 2011 Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People
Dr. Carver knew everything in nat
2012-2013 Children’s Crown Gallery Nominee
2011 Growing Good Kids–Excellence in Children’s Literature Award- Author: Grigsby, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 15 2021
- ISBN10: 0807536474
- Language: English
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Fire from Heaven: A Novel of Alexander the Great
$16.95 Read moreAlexander’s beauty, strength, and defiance were apparent from birth, but his boyhood honed those gifts into the makings of a king. His mother, Olympias, and his father, King Philip of Macedon, fought … [more below]
- Series: Alexander Trilogy #1
- Author: Renault, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 11 2002
- ISBN10: 0375726829
- Language: English
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
$9.99 Read moreWith an Introduction and Notes by Dr. Jacqueline Belanger, University of Cardiff.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man represents the transitional stage between the realism of Joyce’s Dubliners and
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Joyce, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 05 1992
- ISBN10: 1853260061
- Language: English
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The Lord of the Rings: A Reader’s Companion
$35.00 Add to cartIn The Lord of the Rings: A Reader’s Companion internationally acclaimed scholars Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull examine Tolkien’s masterpiece chapter by chapter, offering expert insights into i
- Author: Hammond, Wayne G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: December 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0618642676
- Language: English
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The War Magician: Based on an Extraordinary True Story
$16.99 Read moreBased on an extraordinary true story and soon to be a major film produced by and starring Benedict Cumberbatch, The War Magician is the remarkable tale of the man who used the powers of illusion to fi
- Author: Fisher, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 9.79821E+12
- Language: English
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Nobody Owns the Sky: The Story of “Brave Bessie” Coleman
$7.99 Add to cartThe story of Bessie Coleman becoming the first licensed African American aviator is sure to inspire readers to follow their own dreams.
As a young black woman in the 1920s, Bessie Coleman’s chances of- Author: Lindbergh, Reeve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 06 1998
- ISBN10: 0763603619
- Language: English
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The Flames
$28.00 Read moreSet in the bold, Bohemian art world of early 20th-century Vienna, award-winning author Sophie Haydock’s The Flames is the electrifying untold story of the four muses of controversial painter Egon Schi… [more below]
- Author: Haydock, Sophie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1419766317
- Language: English
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Invisible No More: A Historical Novel
$24.95 Read moreWilmeth Sidat-Singh is the greatest athlete you’ve never heard of–and so much more. A rocket-armed passer on the football field, an ankle-breaking playmaker on the basketball court, he was also a sch… [more below]
- Author: Pitoniak, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1637558635
- Language: English
