Cultural Region/Upper Midwest
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Dandelions
$9.99 Read moreEager to start a new life in a new land, Zoe and her family journey west to the Nebraska Territory in the 1800s.
When Zoe and her family arrive at their claim, nothing distinguishes it from the miles a
- Author: Bunting, Eve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0152024077
- Language: English
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Ghost of Spirit Bear
$9.99 Add to cartIn award-winning author Ben Mikaelsen’s riveting sequel to the acclaimed word-of-mouth bestseller Touching Spirit Bear, readers will be captivated by what Booklist calls a “hugely satisfying resolutio
- Series: Spirit Bear #2
- Author: Mikaelsen, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 30 2010
- ISBN10: 006009009X
- Language: English
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A Long Way from Chicago: A Novel in Stories
$8.99 Read moreA Newbery Honor Book
A summer they’ll never forget. Each summer Joey and his sister, Mary Alice–two city slickers from Chicago–visit Grandma Dowdel’s seemingly sleepy Illinois town. Soon enough, th- Series: Puffin Modern Classics
- Author: Peck, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 09 2000
- ISBN10: 0141303522
- Language: English
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The Trial of the Edmund Fitzgerald: Eyewitness Accounts from the U.S. Coast Guard Hearings
$19.95 Add to cartA documentary drawn from testimony at the Coast Guard’s official inquiry looks anew at one of the most storied, and mysterious, shipwrecks in American history
The sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald is … [more below]
- Author: Schumacher, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 12 2019
- ISBN10: 151790644X
- Language: English
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A Concise Dictionary of Minnesota Ojibwe
$16.95 Add to cart- Author: Nichols, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 06 1994
- ISBN10: 0816624283
- Language: English
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The Range Eternal
$17.95 Read moreThe story of a girlhood lived in the glow of a woodstove from one of the country’s most distinguished and beloved authors, now back in print
At the heart of a home in the Turtle Mountains sits a wood- Author: Erdrich, Louise
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 1517910986
- Language: English
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Little House in Brookfield
$6.99 Add to cartThe first book in the Caroline Years series, the story of Caroline Quiner–the girl who grew up to be Ma Ingalls in the beloved Little House series. This middle grade novel is an excellent choice for
- Series: Little House
- Author: Wilkes, Maria D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0061148210
- Language: English
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Wagon Wheels
$5.99 Add to cartBased on a true story, Wagon Wheels tells a powerful and overlooked story of the country’s post-Civil War era.
Formerly enslaved Ed Muldie and his family travel to Kansas in 1878 to claim land under th
- Series: I Can Read History Book
- Author: Brenner, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: May 23 1984
- ISBN10: 0064440524
- Language: English
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M Is for Mount Rushmore: A South Dakota Alphabet
$18.99 Read moreSouth Dakota is home to an endless supply of American history and Americana. Did you know the world’s largest drug store calls Wall, SD home? Or how about the triceratops was one of the state’s earlie… [more below]
- Series: Discover America State by State (Hardcover)
- Author: Anderson, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1585361410
- Language: English
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Wisconsin Activity Book
$8.95 Add to cartGive your children the perfect introduction to Wisconsin’s history and culture–with coloring pages, word finds, mazes, and more.
Wisconsin is a land rich with history, tradition, and culture. From th
- Series: Color and Learn
- Author: Ellis, Paula
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: August 27 2010
- ISBN10: 164755182X
- Language: English
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Who Pooped in the Black Hills?: Scats and Tracks for Kids
$14.95 Read moreThis charming tale of Michael, Emily, and their family as they explore the Black Hills is designed both to entertain and educate.
- Series: Who Pooped in the Park?
- Author: Robson, Gary D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1560373873
- Language: English
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Samuel’s Choice
$9.99 Add to cartSamuel is a fourteen-year-old enslaved African American in Brooklyn in 1776 when the fighting between the British and the colonists reaches his doorstep. “Liberty ain’t for Africans,” says fellow serv
- Author: Berleth, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0807572195
- Language: English
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Room One: A Mystery or Two
$7.99 Add to cartTed Hammond loves a good mystery, and in the spring of his fifth-grade year, he’s working on a big one. How can his school in the little town of Plattsford stay open next year if there are going to be… [more below]
- Author: Clements, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 20 2008
- ISBN10: 0689866879
- Language: English
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The Chicago Tribune Book of the Chicago Blackhawks: A Decade-By-Decade History
$40.00 Read moreThe Chicago Blackhawks, one of the NHL’s “Original Six,” have been building their storied legacy for decades. Since their founding in 1926, the Hawks have won six Stanley Cup championships and produce… [more below]
- Author: Chicago Tribune
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 10 2017
- ISBN10: 1572842318
- Language: English
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Nordeast Minneapolis: A History
$31.99 Add to cartWhat began as the boom site for the mid-nineteenth-century Upper Midwest lumber industry quickly grew into the town of St. Anthony. In 1872, St. Anthony was annexed by its neighbor, Minneapolis, but t… [more below]
- Author: Day, Holly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 178
- Publish Date: February 23 2015
- ISBN10: 154021236X
- Language: English
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Chicago’s WLS Radio
$31.99 Add to cartFrom its early days as the farmer’s companion to over a quarter century as the nation’s premier rock-and-roll station, WLS has touched the lives of millions of listeners. Many well-known celebrities, … [more below]
- Author: Childers, Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: October 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1531640249
- Language: English
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Monsters: The 1985 Chicago Bears and the Wild Heart of Football
$20.00 Add to cartMonsters: The 1985 Chicago Bears and the Wild Heart of Football is the New York Times bestselling gripping account of a once-in-a-lifetime team and their lone Super Bowl season.
For Rich Cohen and mi- Author: Cohen, Rich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 14 2014
- ISBN10: 1250056047
- Language: English
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Making a New Deal
$31.00 Add to cartThis book examines how it was possible and what it meant for ordinary factory workers to become effective unionists and national political participants by the mid-1930s. We follow Chicago workers as t… [more below]
- Series: Canto Classics
- Author: Cohen, Lizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 566
- Publish Date: November 06 2014
- ISBN10: 1107431794
- Language: English
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A Steady Rain
$15.00 Add to cartJoey and Denny have been best friends since kindergarten, and after working together for several years as policemen in Chicago, they are practically family: Joey helps out with Denny’s wife and kids;
- Author: Huff, Keith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: February 02 2010
- ISBN10: 0865479364
- Language: English
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The Creaky Knees Guide Northern California, 2nd Edition: The 80 Best Easy Hikes
$19.95 Add to cartExplore the beauty of Northern California’s natural landscape with this guide to 80 of the best easy-to-walk day hikes located throughout Northern California.
From hikes just outside of San Francisco- Series: Creaky Knees
- Author: Brown, Ann Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1632173581
- Language: English
