Locality/Washington
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The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War
$21.00 Add to cart“One of the best history books I’ve read in the last few years.” –Chris Hayes
The Field of Blood recounts the previously untold story of the violence in Congress that helped spark the Civil War.
A NEW- Author: Freeman, Joanne B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 10 2019
- ISBN10: 1250234581
- Language: English
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N Is for Our Nation’s Capital: A Washington DC Alphabet
$17.95 Read moreBursting with history like no other city in the world, Washington DC is a tribute to the United States, its people and even the world. Monuments spot the landscape, tourists spot the monuments and the… [more below]
- Series: Discover America State by State (Hardcover)
- Author: Smith, Roland
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 15 2005
- ISBN10: 1585361488
- Language: English
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The Devil’s Teardrop: A Novel of the Last Night of the Century
$9.99 Add to cart- Author: Deaver, Jeffery
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1668012936
- Language: English
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The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11
$30.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“This is history at its most immediate and moving…A marvelous and memorable book.” –Jon Meacham “Remarkable…A priceless civic gift…On page after page, a reader- Author: Graff, Garrett M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 10 2019
- ISBN10: 150118220X
- Language: English
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A Place to Land: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Speech That Inspired a Nation
$9.99 Add to cartAs a new generation of activists demands an end to racism, A Place to Land reflects on Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech and the movement that it galvanized. Now available in paperback… [more below]
- Author: Wittenstein, Barry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0823451135
- Language: English
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A Place to Land: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Speech That Inspired a Nation
$18.99 Add to cartAs a new generation of activists demands an end to racism, A Place to Land reflects on Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech and the movement that it galvanized.
Winner of the Orbis Pictus … [more below]- Author: Wittenstein, Barry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 27 2019
- ISBN10: 0823443310
- Language: English
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Fly Guy Presents: The White House (Scholastic Reader, Level 2)
$5.99 Add to cartLearn all about the White House with Fly Guy
It’s time for a field trip Fly Guy and Buzz are going to the White House. With straightforward text, humorous asides, and kid-friendly, full-bleed photogr… [more below]
- Series: Scholastic Reader, Level 2
- Author: Arnold, Tedd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 28 2016
- ISBN10: 0545917379
- Language: English
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The Jews Should Keep Quiet: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, and the Holocaust
$29.95 Add to cartBased on recently discovered documents, The Jews Should Keep Quiet reassesses the hows and whys behind the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration’s fateful policies during the Holocaust. Rafael Medoff d
- Author: Medoff, Rafael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 410
- Publish Date: April 01 2021
- ISBN10: 827615191
- Language: English
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Dancing Hands: How Teresa Carreño Played the Piano for President Lincoln
$18.99 Read moreWinner of the Pura Belpr Illustrator Award
In soaring words and stunning illustrations, Margarita Engle and Rafael L pez tell the story of Teresa Carre o, a child p
A Kirkus Reviews Best Picture Book- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 27 2019
- ISBN10: 148148740X
- Language: English
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The Hellfire Club
$16.99 Add to cartA young Congressman stumbles on the powerful political underworld of 1950’s D.C. in this “potent thriller” (David Baldacci) and New York Times bestseller from CNN correspondent Jake Tapper.
Charlie M- Series: Charlie and Margaret Marder Mystery
- Author: Tapper, Jake
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 21 2019
- ISBN10: 0316472301
- Language: English
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Keena Ford and the Field Trip Mix-Up
$6.99 Add to cartKeena Ford is so excited to go on a field trip to the United States Capitol with her second-grade class At school, she is running for a spot on the student council, and on the field trip she’s going … [more below]
- Series: Keena Ford #2
- Author: Thomson, Melissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 12 2010
- ISBN10: 0142415723
- Language: English
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Along Came a Spider
$30.00 Add to cartDiscover the classic thriller that launched the #1 detective series of the past twenty-five years, now one of PBS’s “100 Great American Reads”
Alex Cross is a homicide detective with a Ph.D. in psycho- Series: Alex Cross Novels #1
- Author: Patterson, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: March 16 2005
- ISBN10: 0316693642
- Language: English
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All Aunt Hagar’s Children: Stories
$17.99 Add to cartThree years after the publication of his much-heralded, Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Known World, Edward P. Jones returned with an elegiac, luminous masterpiece, All Aunt Hagar’s Children. In the
- Author: Jones, Edward P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 28 2007
- ISBN10: 0060557575
- Language: English
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Spy School Secret Service
$19.99 Add to cartIn the fifth book in the New York Times bestselling Spy School series, Ben goes undercover in the White House to take on a SPYDER operative determined to assassinate the president.
Thirteen-year-old B- Series: Spy School
- Author: Gibbs, Stuart
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 10 2017
- ISBN10: 148147782X
- Language: English
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Fall Down Seven Times, Stand Up Eight: Patsy Takemoto Mink and the Fight for Title IX
$19.99 Add to cartThe only picture book biography about unsung hero Patsy Takemoto Mink, the first Asian American woman elected to Congress.
From a young age, Patsy Takemoto Mink learned that striving for goals came wit
- Author: Bryant, Jen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0062957228
- Language: English
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Cat & Mouse
$19.99 Add to cartIn this New York Times bestseller, two killers-one operating in America, one in Europe-believe Alex Cross is the only worthy opponent in the deadly game each has planned.
Gary Soneji, a dying prison es… [more below]- Series: Alex Cross Novels #4
- Author: Patterson, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 419
- Publish Date: August 1, 2003
- ISBN10: 0446692646
- Language: English
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What Was the March on Washington?
$7.99 Add to cartOn August 28, 1963, more than 200,000 people gathered in Washington, DC, to demand equal rights for all races. It was there that Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech, and it wa… [more below]
- Series: What Was?
- Author: Krull, Kathleen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 07 2013
- ISBN10: 0448462877
- Language: English
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A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 3: White House White-Out
$7.99 Add to cartZ was just the beginning With A to Z Mysteries(R) Super Editions, chapter book readers keep on collecting clues and solving mysteries with Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose. Now with over 8 million copies in
- Series: A to Z Mysteries Super Editions #3
- Author: Roy, Ron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 12 2008
- ISBN10: 0375847219
- Language: English
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Rebound
$16.99 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author Kwame Alexander comes Rebound, the dynamic prequel to his Newbery Award-winning novel in verse, The Crossover.
Before Josh and Jordan Bell were streaking up
- Series: Crossover
- Author: Alexander, Kwame
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 2, 2018
- ISBN10: 0544868137
- Language: English
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Mama in Congress: Rashida Tlaib’s Journey to Washington
$18.99 Read moreAn inspiring picture book that tells the story of Rashida Tlaib, one of the first Muslim women elected to Congress, and her family. Perfect for readers of books that celebrate trailblazing women and s
- Author: Tlaib, Rashida
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0358683432
- Language: English
