Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
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Girl on a Motorcycle
$19.99 Add to cartA picture book biography by an award-winning team about the first woman to ride a motorcycle around the world
One day, a girl gets on her motorcycle and rides away. She wants to wander the world. To g- Author: Novesky, Amy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 0593116291
- Language: English
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Amelia Lost: The Life and Disappearance of Amelia Earhart
$10.99 Add to cartFeatured in the upcoming National Geographic documentary, Expedition Amelia! This is a critically acclaimed look at the life, disappearance, and search for the legendary aviatrix, Amelia Earhart.
On M- Author: Fleming, Candace
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 0593177843
- Language: English
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Who Was Maria Tallchief?
$6.99 Add to cartBorn in 1925, Maria Tallchief spent part of her childhood on an Osage reservation in Oklahoma. With the support of her family and world-renowned choreographer George Balanchine, she rose to the top of… [more below]
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Gourley, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 22 2002
- ISBN10: 0448426757
- Language: English
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Champion of Freedom
$7.99 Read moreChildhood of Famous Americans One of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians. With these lively, inspiri… [more below]
- Series: Childhood of Famous Americans (Paperback)
- Author: Kudlinski, Kathleen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0689857454
- Language: English
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96 Facts about Timothée Chalamet: Quizzes, Quotes, Questions, and More! with Bonus Journal Pages for Writing!
$6.99 Read moreThe ultimate fact book and journal for fans of Timoth?e Chalamet!
Packed with fun facts, quick quizzes, and bonus pages for journaling, this is a must-have for any fan of Timoth?e Chalamet.- Series: 96 Facts about . . .
- Author: Kaplan, Arie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 0593750926
- Language: English
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Hispanic Star En Espa?ol: Selena Gomez
$9.99 Read moreLee sobre Selena Gomez, quien se encuentra entre los héroes hispanos y latinos más innovadores que han forjado nuestra cultura y el mundo en Hispanic Star: Selena Gomez, uno de los libros que forma
- Series: Hispanic Star
- Author: Edelman, Claudia Romo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 125084018X
- Language: Spanish
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Someday Is Now: Clara Luper and the 1958 Oklahoma City Sit-Ins
$17.95 Read more“Not only does this book highlight an important civil rights activist, it can serve as an introduction to child activism as well as the movement itself. Valuable.” –Kirkus Reviews starred review
“Rel- Author: Rhuday-Perkovich, Olugbemisola
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: August 07 2018
- ISBN10: 1633224988
- Language: English
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Simone Biles
$8.95 Read moreBook Features:
– Ages 8-11, Grades 3-5, Guided Reading Level U, Lexile 870L
– 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches
– Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures– Includes sports-related vocabulary and
- Series: Women in Sports
- Author: Scarbrough, Mary Hertz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 11 2020
- ISBN10: 1731639023
- Language: English
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Johann Sebastian Bach (Revised Edition) (Getting to Know the World’s Greatest Composers)
$7.95 Add to cartMeet Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
Getting to Know the World’s Greatest Composers series combines a delightful mix of full-color historical reproductions, photos, and hilarious cartoon-style illustra… [more below]
- Series: Getting to Know the World’s Greatest Composers
- Author: Venezia, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 01 2017
- ISBN10: 053122242X
- Language: English
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The Legend of Saint Nicholas
$24.99 Add to cartFrom his very first day of life, when he rises from his bath to pray to God, it is clear that Nicholas is a miraculous child with a spiritual destiny. As he grows he is deeply saddened by the sickness… [more below]
- Author: Demi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0689846819
- Language: English
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Girls Think of Everything: Stories of Ingenious Inventions by Women
$18.99 Add to cartIn kitchens and living rooms, in garages and labs and basements, even in converted chicken coops, women and girls have invented ingenious innovations that have made our lives simpler and better. Their
- Author: Thimmesh, Catherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1328772535
- Language: English
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Patrick Mahomes
$9.99 Read morePatrick Mahomes is the star quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs. In his first full season in the National Football League (NFL), he threw for 5,097 yards and scored 50 touchdowns. He also won the N
- Series: Sports All-Stars (Lerner (Tm) Sports)
- Author: Fishman, Jon M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1541578473
- Language: English
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Amy Carmichael: Rescuer of Precious Gems
$11.99 Add to cartAmy Carmichael’s life was one of simple, determined obedience to God, regardless of the consequences. Her service in India is a vivid example of the impact one person who will fear God and nothing els… [more below]
- Series: Christian Heroes: Then & Now
- Author: Benge, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 203
- Publish Date: May 01 1998
- ISBN10: 1576580180
- Language: English
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Marine Biology: Cool Women Who Dive
$9.95 Add to cartWhy is Earth called the Blue Planet? Because there’s so much water on the surface that the planet looks blue from outer space!
Marine biology is the study of the plant and animal life in salt water en- Series: Girls in Science
- Author: Bush Gibson, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 13 2016
- ISBN10: 161930435X
- Language: English
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Willie O’Ree: The Story of the First Black Player in the NHL
$8.99 Read moreWillie O’Ree made NHL history on January 18, 1958, when he became the first Black player to take to the ice. There was a round of applause when O’Ree stepped onto the ice, and newspapers ran the story
- Series: Lorimer Recordbooks
- Author: Mortillaro, Nicole
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1459415167
- Language: English
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Who Was Jacqueline Kennedy?
$6.99 Add to cartThrough this engaging Who Was? biography, kids will discover the woman behind the sunglasses.
Private and bookish, Jackie Kennedy found herself thrust into the world spotlight as the young and glamoro- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Bader, Bonnie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: December 06 2016
- ISBN10: 0448486989
- Language: English
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Parallel Journeys
$8.99 Read moreShe was a young German Jew. He was an ardent member of the Hitler Youth. This is the story of their parallel journey through World War II.
Helen Waterford and Alfons Heck were born just a few miles f- Author: Ayer, Eleanor H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: March 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0689832362
- Language: English
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Lottie Moon: Giving Her All for China
$11.99 Read moreIn a twist that only God could orchestrate, this spirited young girl who grew up to become the most educated woman in the American South would ultimately find her calling as a missionary to China. As … [more below]
- Series: Christian Heroes: Then & Now
- Author: Benge, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 13 2001
- ISBN10: 1576581888
- Language: English
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Crazy Horse and Custer: Born Enemies
$19.99 Add to cartWith photographs and stunning illustrations from acclaimed author/artist S.D. Nelson, this thrilling double biography juxtaposes the lives of two enemies whose conflict changed American history: Crazy… [more below]
- Author: Nelson, S. D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1419731939
- Language: English
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Once I Was You — Adapted for Young Readers: Finding My Voice and Passing the Mic
$18.99 Add to cart“When Maria speaks, I’m ready to listen and learn.” –Lin-Manuel Miranda
Emmy Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Maria Hinojosa has created a brand-new, unique version of her adult memoir, w- Author: Hinojosa, Maria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1665902809
- Language: English
