People & Places
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La Fiesta de Las Tortillas (Bilingual Edition)
$16.95 Add to cartThe author remembers the day on which the Spirit of the Corn visited the restaurant that his family owned in El Salvador. The narration is full of suspense and is impregnated with the delicious scents… [more below]
- Series: Bilingual Books
- Author: Argueta, Jorge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: April 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1631138715
- Language: Spanish
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All about Madam C. J. Walker
$7.99 Add to cartMadam C. J. Walker was a self-made millionaire who was beloved within her community for her philanthropy, and respected as a first rate business person. She was America’s first female self-made millio… [more below]
- Series: All about
- Author: Bundles, A’Lelia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1681570939
- Language: English
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Nuptse and Lhotse Go to Iceland
$12.00 Read moreNuptse and Lhotse are back for their third mountain expedition After traveling to the mountains of Nepal and the peaks of the Canadian Rockies, these two adventurous cats head into the land of fire a… [more below]
- Series: Nuptse and Lhotse Adventures
- Author: Asnong, Jocey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: November 24 2015
- ISBN10: 1771601515
- Language: English
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Cindy Ellen: A Wild Western Cinderella
$9.99 Add to cartFrom the author of The Three Little Javelinas comes a Wild West retelling of the classic Cinderella fairytale, perfect for fans of Little Ree by Ree Drummond, Prince Cinders by Babette Cole, Cinder Ed
- Author: Lowell, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: December 18 2001
- ISBN10: 0064438643
- Language: English
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Gizo-Gizo!: A Tale from the Zongo Lagoon
$15.95 Read moreWinner of the 2017 Children’s Africana Book Award for Best Book, Young Readers
Gizo-Gizo the spider is a lazy, selfish fellow. So when he starts a gold mine that pollutes the Zongo Lagoon and makes
- Author: Williamson, Emily
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 03 2018
- ISBN10: 159298665X
- Language: English
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Diego Rivera: His World and Ours
$19.99 Add to cartDiscover the life and legacy of celebrated Mexican artist Diego Rivera in this picture book by award-winning author and illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh.
A Pura Belpr? Illustrator Award Winner! STARRED REV- Author: Tonatiuh, Duncan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0810997312
- Language: English
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S Is for Sleeping Bear Dunes: A National Lakeshore Alphabet
$16.99 Read moreFollowing the alphabet this book uses poetry and expository text to explore the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, which is located along the northwest coast of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan. N… [more below]
- Author: Wargin, Kathy-Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1585369179
- Language: English
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Florida (a True Book: My United States)
$7.95 Read moreFlorida is a popular vacation destination with plenty of beaches and other attractions.
A True Book: My United States series allows readers to experience what makes each of the fifty state distinctive … [more below]
- Series: A True Book: My United States
- Author: Orr, Tamra B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0531232840
- Language: English
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The Not-So-Uniform Life of Holly-Mei
$8.99 Add to cart“I can’t wait for readers to explore Hong Kong with Holly-Mei. I have no doubt they will love both as much as I did.” –Erin Entrada Kelly, 2018 Newbery Medalist and 2021 Newbery Honoree
Packed with hu… [more below]
- Series: Holly-Mei Book #1
- Author: Matula, Christina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1335428658
- Language: English
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Path to the Stars: My Journey from Girl Scout to Rocket Scientist
$17.99 Read moreThe inspiring memoir for young readers about a Latina rocket scientist whose early life was transformed by joining the Girl Scouts and who currently serves as CEO of the Girl Scouts of the USA.
A meni- Author: Acevedo, Sylvia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1328809560
- Language: English
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The Last of the Mohicans
$24.99 Add to cartA gorgeously crafted edition of a great American classic–James Fenimore Cooper’s epic tale of frontier life during the French and Indian War, complete with lush tip-in illustrations.
Chingachgook and- Series: Scribner Classics
- Author: Cooper, James Fenimore
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 11 2013
- ISBN10: 1442481307
- Language: English
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Hand Over Hand
$18.95 Read moreNina can’t convince her Lolo to take her fishing with him on his old banca boat. Lolo’s reply is the same as always: “A boat is no place for a girl.” When Nina promises to bait her own hook and remove… [more below]
- Author: Fullerton, Alma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: April 04 2017
- ISBN10: 1772600156
- Language: English
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Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story from China
$8.99 Read moreTold with beauty and grace, this Cinderella story from Ai-Ling Louie is brought vividly to life by Caldecott Medal-winner Ed Young’s soft, glowing illustrations.
Half-starved and overworked by her st… [more below]- Series: Paperstar Book
- Author: Louie, Ai-Ling
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 07 1996
- ISBN10: 0698113888
- Language: English
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Woven in Moonlight
$18.99 Read moreOne of Time magazine’s 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time
“A vibrant feast of a book.” – Marg
A lush tapestry of magic, romance, and revoluci n, drawing inspiration from Bolivian politics and history.- Author: Ibañez, Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1624148018
- Language: English
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Every Body Looking
$11.99 Add to cartA Finalist for the National Book Award
When Ada leaves home for her freshman year at a Historically Black College, it’s the first time she’s ever been so far from her family–and the first time that s- Author: Iloh, Candice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 21 2021
- ISBN10: 0525556222
- Language: English
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Never Say Genius
$9.99 Read moreThe most exciting road trip in history continues In this second book in the thrilling, New York Times bestselling adventure series, twelve-year-old twins Coke and Pepsi McDonald see the Midwest like
- Series: Genius Files #2
- Author: Gutman, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 26 2012
- ISBN10: 006182769X
- Language: English
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So Done
$9.99 Add to cartWhen best friends Tai and Mila are reunited after a summer apart, their friendship threatens to combust from the pressure of secrets, middle school, and the looming dance auditions for a new talented-
- Author: Chase, Paula
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 23 2019
- ISBN10: 0062691791
- Language: English
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La Gran Peste = The Big Stink
$7.99 Read moreSomething smells terrible in Miss Winkle’s classroom, and no one knows what it is When the class bully picks on the new boy, saying he’s the smelly one, Pedro steps in and stands up for his new frien… [more below]
- Series: Pedro En Espa?ol
- Author: Manushkin, Fran
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1515846938
- Language: Spanish
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On the Hook
$17.99 Add to cart“You know I’m coming. You’re dead already.”
Hector has always minded his own business, working hard to make his way to a better life someday. He’s the chess team champion, helps the family with his job
- Author: Stork, Francisco X.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 18 2021
- ISBN10: 1338692151
- Language: English
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Perfectly Parvin
$11.99 Read moreFourteen-year-old Iranian-American Parvin Mohammadi sets out to win the ultimate date to homecoming in this heartfelt and outright hilarious debut.
Parvin Mohammadi has just been dumped–only days aft- Author: Abtahi, Olivia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 0593109449
- Language: English
