Chronological Period/1930's
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American Demon: Eliot Ness and the Hunt for America’s Jack the Ripper
$20.00 Read moreNew York Times bestselling author and Edgar Award-winner Daniel Stashower returns with American Demon, a historical true crime starring legendary lawman Eliot Ness.
Boston had its Strangler. California
- Author: Stashower, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 26, 2023
- ISBN10: 1250905729
- Language: English
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
$9.99 Add to cartThe stunning repackage of a timeless Newbery Award Winner, with cover art by two-time Caldecott Honor Award winner Kadir Nelson!
With the land to hold them together, nothing can tear the Logans apart- Series: Puffin Modern Classics
- Author: Taylor, Mildred D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 27, 2001
- ISBN10: 0140384510
- Language: English
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How Do You Live?
$17.95 Add to cartAs featured in the Oscar-nominated Hayao Miyazaki film The Boy and the Heron: the coming-of-age novel How Do You Live? is a Japanese classic that become a New York Times bestseller, now with an introd
- Author: Yoshino, Genzaburo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 26, 2021
- ISBN10: 1616209771
- Language: English
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The Crossing: Border Trilogy (2)
$21.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – The second volume of the award-winning Border Trilogy–From the bestselling author of The Passenger and the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel The Road–fulfills the promise of All the… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: McCarthy, Cormac
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 14, 1995
- ISBN10: 0679760849
- Language: English
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Prisoner B-3087
$18.99 Add to cartFrom Alan Gratz, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Refugee, comes this wrenching novel about one boy’s struggle to survive ten concentration camps during the Holocaust. Based on the inspiri… [more below]
- Author: Gratz, Alan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 01, 2013
- ISBN10: 054545901X
- Language: English
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The Boys in the Boat (Young Readers Adaptation): The True Story of an American Team’s Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics
$12.99 Add to cartSoon to be a major motion picture directed by George Clooney
The New York Times bestselling young readers adaptation of The Boys in the Boat, now in paperback with bonus content including an author Q&- Author: Brown, Daniel James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 02, 2016
- ISBN10: 0147516854
- Language: English
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For Whom the Bell Tolls
$21.00 Add to cartErnest Hemingway’s masterpiece on war, love, loyalty, and honor tells the story of Robert Jordan, an antifascist American fighting in the Spanish Civil War.
In 1937 Ernest Hemingway traveled to Spain- Author: Hemingway, Ernest
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: July 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0684803356
- Language: English
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The Invention of Hugo Cabret
$29.99 Add to cartDon’t miss Selznick’s other novels in words and pictures, Wonderstruck and The Marvels, which together with The Invention of Hugo Cabret, form an extraordinary thematic trilogy
2008 Caldecott Medal wi… [more below]
- Author: Selznick, Brian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: March 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0439813786
- Language: English
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Bud, Not Buddy: (Newbery Medal Winner)
$8.99 Add to cartThe Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award-winning classic about a boy who decides to hit the road to find his father–from Christopher Paul Curtis, recipient of the Coretta Scott King-Virginia Ha… [more below]
- Author: Curtis, Christopher Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 08 2002
- ISBN10: 0440413281
- Language: English
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
$17.99 Add to cartA PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick
“A deeply soulful novel that comprehends love and cruelty, and separates the big people from the small of heart, without ever losing sympathy for those unfortunat
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: May 30, 2006
- ISBN10: 0061120065
- Language: English
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The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
$34.00 Add to cartNow a Major Motion Picture Directed by George Clooney
The #1 New York Times-bestselling story about the American Olympic rowing triumph in Nazi Germany–from the author of Facing the Mountain. For rea- Author: Brown, Daniel James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 04, 2013
- ISBN10: 067002581X
- Language: English
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1931-1934
$21.99 Add to cartThe Diary of Anais Nin, Vol. 1: 1931-1934 is the first in a nine volume series in the influential artist and thinker’s own words, covering the time when Nin is about to publish her first book and ends
- Series: Diary of Anais Nin #01
- Author: Nin, Anaïs
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 19, 1969
- ISBN10: 0156260255
- Language: English
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To Kill a Mockingbird: 50th Anniversary Edition
$34.00 Add to cartVoted America’s Best-Loved Novel in PBS’s The Great American Read
Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork of honor and injustice in the deep South–and the heroism of one man in the face of blin
- Author: Lee, Harper
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: May 01, 2010
- ISBN10: 0061980269
- Language: English
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It Can’t Happen Here
$10.99 Add to cart“The novel that foreshadowed Donald Trump’s authoritarian appeal.”–Salon
It Can’t Happen Here is the only one of Sinclair Lewis’s later novels to match the power of Main Street, Babbitt, and Arrowsm- Author: Lewis, Sinclair
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 07 2014
- ISBN10: 0451465644
- Language: English
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It Can’t Happen Here
$19.00 Add to cart“The novel that foreshadowed Donald Trump’s authoritarian appeal.”–Salon
It Can’t Happen Here is the only one of Sinclair Lewis’s later novels to match the power of Main Street, Babbitt, and Arrowsm- Author: Lewis, Sinclair
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 01 2005
- ISBN10: 045121658X
- Language: English
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The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
$19.00 Add to cartNow a Major Motion Picture Directed by George Clooney
The #1 New York Times-bestselling story about the American Olympic rowing triumph in Nazi Germany–from the author of Facing the Mountain. For rea- Author: Brown, Daniel James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 27 2014
- ISBN10: 0143125478
- Language: English
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The Mighty Miss Malone
$8.99 Add to cart“We are a family on a journey to a place called wonderful” is the motto of Deza Malone’s family. Deza is the smartest girl in her class in Gary, Indiana, singled out by teachers for a special path in
- Author: Curtis, Christopher Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 12, 2013
- ISBN10: 0440422140
- Language: English
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Lost Victories: The War Memoirs of Hilter’s Most Brilliant General
$26.99 Read moreOriginally published in Germany in 1955, and in England and the United States in 1958, this classic memoir of WWII by a man who was an acknowledged military genius and probably Germany’s top WWII gene… [more below]
- Series: Zenith Military Classics
- Author: Manstein, Erich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: August 22 2004
- ISBN10: 0760320543
- Language: English
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Survivors of the Holocaust: True Stories of Six Extraordinary Children
$14.99 Read moreThis extraordinary graphic novel tells the true stories of six Jewish children and young people who survived the Holocaust.
Between 1933 and 1945, Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party were responsible for t
- Author: Shackleton, Kath
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 01, 2019
- ISBN10: 1492688932
- Language: English
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The Nantucket Sea Monster: A Fake News Story
$25.99 Add to cartA JUNIOR LIBRARY GUILD SELECTION
2018 National Council of Teacher’s of English (NCTE) Notable Children’s Book in Language Arts
Do you believe everything you read in the newspaper?
Early in August 1937, a
- Author: Pattison, Darcy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: September 12 2017
- ISBN10: 1629440825
- Language: English
