Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
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Epic Athletes: Tom Brady
$10.99 Add to cartBestselling author Dan Wetzel delivers an action-packed biography of the legendary quarterback and Super Bowl champ in Epic Athletes: Tom Brady.
Featuring comic-style illustrations by Kazimir Lee Isk- Series: Epic Athletes #4
- Author: Wetzel, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1250250617
- Language: English
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Shohei Ohtani
$9.99 Add to cartLA Angels fans call Shohei Ohtani the next Babe Ruth, but Ohtani might be even better. See how Ohtani pitched and slugged his way to MLB success and what comes next for the international superstar.
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- Series: Sports All-Stars (Lerner (Tm) Sports)
- Author: Fishman, Jon M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1728467039
- Language: English
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Black Girls Unbossed: Young World Changers Leading the Way
$19.99 Read moreBlack girls are shaping the future.
Young Black leaders have always been at the forefront of the fight for justice, freedom, and equity. And Black girls today are stepping up and leading in bold, cre
- Series: Unbossed
- Author: Adams, Khristi Lauren
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1506479235
- Language: English
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A Green Place to Be: The Creation of Central Park
$19.99 Read moreHow did Central Park become a vibrant gem in the heart of New York City? Follow the visionaries behind the plan as it springs to green life.
In 1858, New York City was growing so fast that new roads a- Author: Yazdani, Ashley Benham
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 12 2019
- ISBN10: 0763696951
- Language: English
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Who Is Rupaul?
$6.99 Add to cartLearn how this Emmy-winning host, producer, and television personality became the world’s most famous drag queen.
RuPaul Andre Charles always knew he was meant to be a performer. Even as a young child- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Medina, Nico
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 0593222695
- Language: English
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What You Never Knew about Harry Styles
$31.32 Read moreWhy did Harry Styles eat a water scorpion? What does he do when he can’t sleep? Readers will find out these answers and more of everything they’re dying to know about Harry Styles. High-interest detai… [more below]
- Series: Behind the Scenes Biographies
- Author: Andral, Dolores
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669003035
- Language: English
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Who Was Johnny Appleseed?
$6.99 Read moreThe perfect biography to “bite into” at the start of a new school year! Children are sure to be fascinated by the eccentric and legendary Johnny Appleseed, a man who is best known for bringing apple t… [more below]
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Holub, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 08 2005
- ISBN10: 0448439689
- Language: English
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Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad
$9.99 Add to cartThis quintessential middle grade biography of Harriet Tubman now features a cover by NAACP Image Award winner and Caldecott Honor illustrator Kadir Nelson, a foreword by National Book Award finalist J
- Author: Petry, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 02 2018
- ISBN10: 0062668269
- Language: English
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Amazing Leonardo Da Vinci Inventions: You Can Build Yourself
$15.95 Add to cartAmazing Leonardo da Vinci Inventions You Can Build Yourself introduces readers to the life, world, and incredible mind of Leonardo da Vinci through hands-on building projects that explore his inventio
- Series: Bible Time
- Author: Anderson, Maxine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0974934429
- Language: English
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Una Vez Fui Tú — Edición Para Jóvenes (Once I Was You — Adapted for Young Readers): Cómo Encontré Mi Voz Y Hoy Paso El Micrófono
$17.99 Add to cartAhora para j?venes lectores, la periodista ganadora de cuatro premios Emmy y presentadora de Latino USA de NPR, Mar?a Hinojosa, cuenta la historia de la inmigraci?n en los Estados Unidos a trav?s de l… [more below]
- Author: Hinojosa, Maria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1665920882
- Language: Spanish
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Ida Scudder: Healing Bodies, Touching Hearts
$11.99 Read moreIda Scudder was sure she would never follow in the footsteps of her medical missionary father. But when she witnessed Indian women dying because their religious beliefs didn’t allow male doctors to tr… [more below]
- Series: Christian Heroes: Then & Now
- Author: Benge, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 190
- Publish Date: February 23 2005
- ISBN10: 157658285X
- Language: English
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How Emily Saved the Bridge: The Story of Emily Warren Roebling and the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge
$19.99 Add to cartThe amazing story of Emily Warren Roebling, the woman who stepped in to oversee the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, which was completed in 1883.
Emily was not an engineer, but she was educated in
- Author: Wishinsky, Frieda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1773061046
- Language: English
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Black Heroes: A Black History Book for Kids: 51 Inspiring People from Ancient Africa to Modern-Day U.S.A.
$22.99 Add to cartMeet extraordinary black heroes throughout history-biographies for kids ages 8 to 12
You’re invited to meet ancient Egyptian rulers, brilliant scientists, legendary musicians, and civil rights activis
- Series: People and Events in History
- Author: Norwood, Arlisha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1638788235
- Language: English
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Hispanic Star En Espa?ol: Celia Cruz
$9.99 Add to cartEscrito por Claudia Romo Edelman y William Alexander, con ilustraciones por Alexandra Beguez, Hispanic Star en espa?ol: Celia Cruz, forma parte de una emocionante serie de biograf?as para lectores jov
- Series: Hispanic Star #2
- Author: Edelman, Claudia Romo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1250840147
- Language: Spanish
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A Sporting Chance: How Ludwig Guttmann Created the Paralympic Games
$19.99 Read moreTelling the inspiring human story behind the creation of the Paralympics, this young readers biography artfully combines archival photos, full-color illustrations, and a riveting narrative to honor th… [more below]
- Author: Alexander, Lori
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1328580792
- Language: English
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How to Play Basketball for Kids: : A Complete Guide for Parents and Players (149 Pages)
$14.99 Add to cart“HOW TO PLAY BASKETBALL FOR KIDS A COMPLETE GUIDE FOR PARENTS AND PLAYERS This book is an excellent guide for inspiring youths who want to excel in the game of basketball. Author Tony R. Smith provide
- Author: Smith, Tony R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 150
- Publish Date: March 17 2020
- ISBN10: 1952524008
- Language: English
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She Raised Her Voice!: 50 Black Women Who Sang Their Way Into Music History
$17.99 Read moreA fully illustrated middle-grade anthology celebrating Black women singers throughout history in a first-of-its-kind collection.
Winner of the 2022 JJA Jazz Awards for Book of Year about Jazz From jaz- Author: Elizabeth, Jordannah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: December 28 2021
- ISBN10: 0762475161
- Language: English
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On the Court With…Lebron James
$6.99 Add to cartGet on the court with basketball superstar LeBron James in this in-depth, updated biography
LeBron James was a sensation in his early days playing ball in Akron, Ohio, and he continued to amaze as a- Series: Matt Christopher Sports Bio Bookshelf
- Author: Christopher, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0316016306
- Language: English
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So You Want to Be President?: The Revised and Updated Edition
$19.99 Add to cartThis new version of the Caldecott-winning classic by illustrator David Small and author Judith St. George is updated with current facts and new illustrations to include our forty-second president, Geo… [more below]
- Author: St George, Judith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: August 19 2004
- ISBN10: 0399243178
- Language: English
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Quién Es Allyson Felix (Meet Allyson Felix): Superestrella del Atletismo (Track-And-Field Superstar)
$9.99 Read moreLa superestrella estadounidense de atletismo Allyson Felix compiti? en cinco Juegos Ol?mpicos. En 2021, Felix gan? su medalla ol?mpica de atletismo n?mero 11, una cantidad que supera a cualquier otro
- Series: Personalidades del DePorte (Sports Vips) (Lerner (Tm) Sports En Espa?ol)
- Author: Doeden, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 9798765607626
- Language: Spanish
