Biographical
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Who Was Confucius?
$5.99 Add to cartLearn more about China’s most famous teacher and philosopher, whose ideas are still influential today.
Born in 551 BC, Confucius was a young man when he set his heart and mind on learning as much as h- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Burgan, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: December 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1524788732
- Language: English
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The Hound of the Lord
$8.99 Read moreThe Hound of the Lord is the story of Saint Dominic as told by the legendary dog Torch. This faithful, ever-watchful canine companion vividly describes the founder of the Dominican Order and the many
- Author: Bourg Nicholson, Eleanor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: September 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1621645983
- Language: English
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The Other Side of the River
$8.99 Add to cartFrom the award-winning author of Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna, Alda P. Dobbs, comes a compelling new novel about building a new life in America. Strong and determined, Petra Luna returns in a story a
- Series: Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna
- Author: Dobbs, Alda P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 172828032X
- Language: English
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Charlie, Teddy, and Roar: RV Adventure
$24.99 Add to cartJoin Charlie, Teddy, and their magical friend Roar on their newest adventure across the United States. This time Roar transports his friends from the mountains of Colorado to Raleigh, North Carolina i
- Author: Brandon, Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1735436631
- Language: English
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The Other Side of the River
$17.99 Read moreFrom the award-winning author of Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna, Alda P. Dobbs, comes a compelling new novel about building a new life in America. Strong and determined, Petra Luna returns in a story a
- Series: Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna
- Author: Dobbs, Alda P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1728238447
- Language: English
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Roman Diary: The Journal of Iliona, Young Slave
$8.99 Add to cart“Like Platt’s previous ‘diaries’ about castles, pirates, and ancient Egypt, this offers an accessible introduction to history.” — Booklist
Iliona never imagined that her sea voyage from Greece to Egy- Author: Platt, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 22 2014
- ISBN10: 0763670537
- Language: English
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Benjamin West and His Cat Grimalkin
$7.99 Read moreNewbery Award-winning author Marguerite Henry’s beloved novel about a boy who would do anything to paint is now available in a refreshed paperback edition.
Benjamin West was born with an extraordinary- Author: Henry, Marguerite
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 11 2014
- ISBN10: 148140394X
- Language: English
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Phoebe the Spy
$7.99 Read moreSomeone is planning to kill George Washington, and young Phoebe Fraunces is trying to save his life. Phoebe gets a job as George Washington’s housekeeper, but her real job is to work as a spy. She lis… [more below]
- Author: Griffin, Judith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 05 2002
- ISBN10: 0698119568
- Language: English
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Flipflopi: How a Boat Made from Flip-Flops Is Helping to Save the Ocean
$19.99 Read moreJuma is excited to go fishing with his grandfather, Babu Ali. But when they get to the beach, they find the sand covered in plastic pollution–flip-flops, plastic straws, toothbrushes, bottles, and sh
- Author: Ravin Lodding, Linda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1506486401
- Language: English
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Lil’ Frank and the Big Hat
$30.95 Add to cart“Lil’ Frank and the Big Hat” is a delightful tale of courage and self-expression! When Lil’ Frank receives a snazzy top hat from his Uncle Frank, he’s overjoyed. But as he parades around town, he quic… [more below]
- Author: Myers CMD, Tracy E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: September 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1977273858
- Language: English
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Behind the Scenes with Wonder Woman
$6.99 Read moreHow did Wonder Woman get her powers? What is her tiara made of? Where did the Amazon Princess once work as a waitress? Discover a treasure trove of info about the world’s most amazing Amazon warrior. … [more below]
- Series: DC Secrets Revealed!
- Author: Kort?, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1669064239
- Language: English
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Just Like You, only a little more different.
$16.85 Add to cartThis book was originally written to help the kids at his school understand and ask questions about Ziggy, as he cannot communicate with them. Although, it has also helped educate other children that i
- Author: Seal, Brook
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: December 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1922803340
- Language: English
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The Clothesline Code: The Story of Civil War Spies Lucy Ann and Dabney Walker
$13.95 Add to cartLucy Ann and Dabney Walker didn’t have to risk their lives to spy for the Union army. The couple had already risked everything to escape slavery themselves.
But in early 1863, in the midst of the Civ
- Author: Halfmann, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: February 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1951565584
- Language: English
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Martin and the Red Cloak: Martin und der rote Mantel
$18.99 Add to cartWould you ignore him? Or would you give up your most treasured possession to help? Martin and the Red Cloak retells the legend of St. Martin-a story that helps children understand the power of showing
- Author: Laughlin, Veronika
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 29 2020
- ISBN10: 1735988715
- Language: English
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Dog Diaries #9: Sparky (Dog Diaries Special Edition)
$8.99 Read moreIn this Dog Diaries-meets-Horse Diaries Special Crossover Edition, a no-nonsense fire dog meets her match in the biggest, hottest flames Chicago has ever seen–and a rescue horse with an attitude
In- Series: Dog Diaries #9
- Author: Klimo, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 26 2016
- ISBN10: 0553534939
- Language: English
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Thousand Pieces of Gold
$17.00 Add to cartThe extraordinary biographical novel about a Chinese-American woman who fought for independence and dignity in the American West–“an important contribution to the history of pioneer women” (Ms. Magaz… [more below]
- Author: Lum McCunn, Ruthanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: July 21 2015
- ISBN10: 0807083267
- Language: English
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WireWomen: Lighting It Up
$13.50 Add to cartWhat does it take to become a female electrician?
In this book you will meet the women apprentices on the journey to become electricians. They are all members of the IBEW – The International Brotherhoo
- Author: Szymanski, Sharon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 42
- Publish Date: August 15 2022
- ISBN10: 9798985097948
- Language: English
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As Glenn as Can Be
$19.99 Read moreA warm and witty portrait of child prodigy and world-famous classical musician Glenn Gould.
Glenn was a child who knew his own mind — he liked boats but did not like fishing; he enjoyed puns and pra
- Author: Ellis, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1773064681
- Language: English
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Illustrated Legends of Scotland’s Kings and Queens
$26.95 Add to cartStrong queens, wise kings, secret plots and fierce battles – discover the historic legends of Scotland’s most famous monarchs in this stunning celebration of Scottish heritage by a Carnegie-medalist.
- Author: Breslin, Theresa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1782508120
- Language: English
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Stitch by Stitch: Cleve Jones and the AIDS Memorial Quilt
$17.99 Add to cartFrom the blanket that his great-grandmother made for him as a boy, to the friends he gathered together in San Francisco as a young man, to the idea for a monument sewn of fabric and thread, Cleve Jone
- Author: Sanders, Rob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1433837390
- Language: English
