Chronological Period/1950-1999
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Highest Duty: My Search for What Really Matters
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartNow a major motion picture from Clint Eastwood, starring Tom Hanks–the inspirational autobiography by one of the most captivating American heroes of our time, Capt. ‘Sully’ Sullenberger–the pilot wh
- Author: Sullenberger, Chesley B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 11 2010
- ISBN10: 0061924695
- Language: English
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By: Blake, Mark
Freddie Mercury: A Kind of Magic
$34.99HardcoverRead moreFreddie Mercury was one of rock’s most dazzling front men. When he died in 1991, the music world lost one of its most flamboyant characters, as well as a supremely talented writer and vocalist. Best k… [more below]
- Author: Blake, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 23 2016
- ISBN10: 1495030113
- Language: English
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By: Alexandra Fuller
Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A worthy heir to Isak Dinesen and Beryl Markham, Alexandra Fuller shares visceral memories of her childhood in Africa, and of her headstrong, unforgettable mother.
“This- Author: Fuller, Alexandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 11 2003
- ISBN10: 0375758992
- Language: English
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By: Lange, Alexandra
Meet Me by the Fountain: An Inside History of the Mall
$0.00HardcoverRead moreLonglisted for the Porchlight Business Book Awards
“A smart and accessible cultural history.”-Los Angeles Times “A fantastic examination of what became the mall … envision[ing] a more meaningful pu- Author: Lange, Alexandra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1635576024
- Language: English
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William Eggleston: 2 1/4
$75.00HardcoverAdd to cartA tribute to Eggleston’s brief experimentation with pocket-sized photographs
Born and raised in Mississippi and Tennessee, photographer William Eggleston began taking pictures in the early 1960s after
- Author: Eggleston, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: March 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0944092705
- Language: English
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By: Howden, Sarah
Misty Copeland: Ballet Star
$5.99PaperbackAdd to cartPresents the life of the African-American dancer, describing her childhood, her ballet training, and her work with the American Ballet Theatre.
- Series: I Can Read!: Level 1
- Author: Howden, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 21 2020
- ISBN10: 1443460249
- Language: English
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By: Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol Prints: A Catalogue Raisonne: 1962-1987
$95.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe updated edition of the definitive, authorized catalogue raisonne of Andy Warhol’s prints, reproducing more than 1,700 prints — all in full color with complete scholarly documentation
Andy Warhol:
- Author: Warhol, Andy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 01, 2003
- ISBN10: 1891024639
- Language: English
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The Bridge at Andau: The Compelling True Story of a Brave, Embattled People
$17.00PaperbackRead moreThe Bridge at Andau is James A. Michener at his most gripping. His classic nonfiction account of a doomed uprising is as searing and unforgettable as any of his bestselling novels. For five brief, glo
- Author: Michener, James A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 09 2015
- ISBN10: 0812986741
- Language: English
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By: Ferrante, Elena
My Brilliant Friend
$17.00PaperbackAdd to cart-Original title: L’amica geniale—Title page verso.
- Series: Neapolitan Novels #01
- Author: Ferrante, Elena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 497
- Publish Date: July 06 2016
- ISBN10: 1594139938
- Language: English
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By: Chloe Perkins
The Great American Story of Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the Peanuts Gang!: Ready-To-Read Level 3
$4.99PaperbackAdd to cartNow beginning readers can learn all about Charles M. Schulz’s iconic comic strips, beloved characters, and the cartoons and movies in this nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read about the history of the Pea… [more below]
- Series: History of Fun Stuff
- Author: Perkins, Chloe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 16 2017
- ISBN10: 1481495534
- Language: English
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By: Hering, Marianne
Freedom at the Falls
$7.99PaperbackAdd to cartOver 1 million sold in series
When they step into the Imagination Station, kids experience an unforgettable journey filled with action-packed adventure to inspire their imaginations. With each book, t… [more below]
- Series: Imagination Station Books #22
- Author: Hering, Marianne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1646070100
- Language: English
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By: Gayle E. Pitman
Sewing the Rainbow: A Story about Gilbert Baker
$16.95HardcoverAdd to cart5th-6th grade Finalist in 2019 Children’s Choice Book Awards
2019 ALA GLBT Round Table Rainbow Book List
National Parenting Product Award Winner (NAPPA)Gilbert Baker always knew he wanted a life ful
- Author: Pitman, Gayle E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 22 2018
- ISBN10: 1433829029
- Language: English
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By: Gigliotti, Jim
Who Is Stevie Wonder?
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cartDiscover more about Stevie Wonder, the music prodigy whose awards include 25 Grammy Awards and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Stevie Wonder is one of the most successful singer-songwriter-musician- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Gigliotti, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 18 2016
- ISBN10: 0448488582
- Language: English
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By: Bryan, Ashley
Infinite Hope: A Black Artist’s Journey from World War II to Peace
$21.99HardcoverRead moreRecipient of a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Award
From celebrated author
Recipient of a Bologna Ragazzi Non-Fiction Special Mention Honor Award
A Kirkus Reviews Best Middle Grade Book of 2019- Author: Bryan, Ashley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1534404902
- Language: English
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By: Pam Pollack
Who Is George Lucas?
$6.99PaperbackRead moreAs a child his passions were comics and cars, but George Lucas grew up to be one of the most successful filmmakers of all time. He is a producer, screenwriter, director and entrepreneur whose company … [more below]
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Pollack, Pam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0448479478
- Language: English
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By: Agosin, Marjorie
I Lived on Butterfly Hill
$9.99PaperbackAdd to cartAn eleven-year-old’s world is upended by political turmoil in this “lyrically ambitious tale of exile and reunification” (Kirkus Reviews) from an award-winning poet, based on true events in Chile.Cele… [more below]
- Series: The Butterfly Hill
- Author: Agosin, Marjorie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 10 2015
- ISBN10: 1416994025
- Language: English
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By: Chris Gall
Jumbo: The Making of the Boeing 747
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cartFor the 50th anniversary of the Boeing 747’s first commercial flight, a picture book about the development of the iconic passenger plane and how it changed the history of air travel.
In 1968, the bigg- Author: Gall, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1250155800
- Language: English
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This Is Just a Test
$8.99PaperbackAdd to cartA 12-year-old boy is caught in the middle of cultures, friends, and growing up Chinese Jewish American in this acclaimed, hilariously witty, and heartwarming coming-of-age story.
David Da-Wei Horowitz … [more below]
- Author: Shang, Wendy Wan-Long
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 26 2019
- ISBN10: 1338037730
- Language: English
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By: Vance, Ashlee
Elon Musk and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
$9.99PaperbackAdd to cart“Highly recommended for high school and ambitious middle school readers.” —School Library Journal
“A valuable addition to STEM-themed collections.” —VOYA
An in-depth look into the extraordinary life
- Author: Vance, Ashlee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 24 2017
- ISBN10: 0062463276
- Language: English
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By: Vance, Ashlee
Elon Musk and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
$9.99PaperbackAdd to cart“Highly recommended for high school and ambitious middle school readers.” —School Library Journal
“A valuable addition to STEM-themed collections.” —VOYA
An in-depth look into the extraordinary life o
- Author: Vance, Ashlee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 01 2018
- ISBN10: 006286243X
- Language: English















