Geographic Orientation/Pennsylvania
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Ophie’s Ghosts
$9.99 Add to cartWinner of the 2001 Scott O’Dell Award for Historical Fiction
The New York Times bestselling author of Dread Nation makes her middle grade debut with a sweeping tale of the ghosts of our past that won’t
- Author: Ireland, Justina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 03, 2022
- ISBN10: 0062915843
- Language: English
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Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team
$15.99 Add to cartA great American sport and Native American history come together in this true story for middle grade readers about how Jim Thorpe and Pop Warner created the legendary Carlisle Indians football team, f
- Author: Sheinkin, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1250294479
- Language: English
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Groundhog Day! (New & Updated)
$9.99 Add to cartWill he see his shadow? Will spring come early or late? But most importantly– what does a groundhog have to do with the weather?
Every year on February 2nd, people all across America watch groundhogs- Author: Gibbons, Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 01, 2007
- ISBN10: 0823421163
- Language: English
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The Last Brother: A Civil War Tale
$17.95 Read moreIn July 1863 the bloodiest battle of the Civil War was fought outside the sleepy Pennsylvania town of Gettysburg. In The Last Brother the story of one small boy is told amidst the dramatic events of t… [more below]
- Series: Tales of Young Americans
- Author: Noble, Trinka Hakes
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1585362530
- Language: English
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Black Brothers, Inc.: The Violent Rise and Fall of Philadelphia’s Black Mafia
$19.99 Read moreUpdated Edition, October 2007
“A gripping story. . . . Griffin richly documents the Black Mafia’s organization, outreach and over-the-top badness.”–Philadelphia Inquirer
“Griffin’s reporting on the Bl
- Author: Griffin, Sean Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1903854369
- Language: English
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Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Riotous Black Girls, Troublesome Women, and Queer Radicals
$19.99 Add to cartBeautifully written and deeply researched, Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments examines the revolution of black intimate life that unfolded in Philadelphia and New York at the beginning of the twenti
- Author: Hartman, Saidiya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 14 2020
- ISBN10: 393357627
- Language: English
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Covered with Night: A Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America
$20.00 Add to cartIn the winter of 1722, on the eve of a major conference between the Five Nations of the Haudenosaunee (also known as the Iroquois) and Anglo-American colonists, a pair of colonial fur traders brutally
- Author: Eustace, Nicole
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: July 26, 2022
- ISBN10: 1324092165
- Language: English
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Think No Evil: Inside the Story of the Amish Schoolhouse Shooting…and Beyond
$18.99 Add to cartAn insider’s look into the events surrounding the Nickel Mines Amish schoolhouse shootings–told by the counselor who was called upon to come to the farmhouse where the families met on that fateful da… [more below]
- Author: Beiler, Jonas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 15 2016
- ISBN10: 1501159070
- Language: English
