Incredible Lives for Young Readers
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The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus
$18.99 Add to cart“Words, Peter learned, were powerful things. And when he put them in long, neat rows, he felt as if the world itself clicked into order.” For shy young Peter Mark Roget, books were the best companion- Series: Incredible Lives for Young Readers
- Author: Bryant, Jen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 42
- Publish Date: September 15 2014
- ISBN10: 0802853854
- Language: English
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Klimt and His Cat
$20.00 Read moreFollow me into Gustav’s studio — it is alive with color Look at the paintbrushes, the reds and blues and colorful hues that spill onto the table. Smell the scent of paint, of oil, of canvas. . .Katz… [more below]
- Series: Incredible Lives for Young Readers
- Author: Capatti, Berenice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 22 2004
- ISBN10: 0802852823
- Language: English
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The Fantastic Jungles of Henri Rousseau
$10.00 Read moreHenri Rousseau wanted to be an artist. But he had no formal training. Instead, he taught himself to paint. He painted until the jungles and animals and distant lands in his head came alive on the spac… [more below]
- Series: Incredible Lives for Young Readers
- Author: Markel, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 16 2019
- ISBN10: 0802855237
- Language: English
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The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch
$18.99 Add to cartA unique biography of a remarkable Reconstruction figure
John Roy Lynch spent most of his childhood as a slave in Mississippi, but all of that changed with the Emancipation Proclamation. Suddenly peo- Series: Incredible Lives for Young Readers
- Author: Barton, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 50
- Publish Date: April 01 2015
- ISBN10: 080285379X
- Language: English
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A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams
$18.00 Add to cart2009 Caldecott Honor Book
When he wrote poems, he felt as free as the
An ALA Notable Book
A New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Book
A Charlotte Zolotow Honor Book
NCTE Notable Children’s Book- Series: Incredible Lives for Young Readers
- Author: Bryant, Jen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: August 01, 2008
- ISBN10: 0802853021
- Language: English
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Friend of Numbers: The Life of Mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan
$17.99 Read moreThe United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY) Outstanding International Books List – PreK-2 (2024)
A memorable, inspiring introduction to a groundbreaking figure in STEM history.Growing u
- Series: Incredible Lives for Young Readers
- Author: Narayanan, Priya
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 080285608X
- Language: English
