Topical/Girl's Interest
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Playing Atari with Saddam Hussein: Based on a True Story
$9.99 Read moreAt the start of 1991, eleven-year-old Ali Fadhil was consumed by his love for soccer, video games, and American television shows. Then, on January 17, Iraq’s dictator, Saddam Hussein, went to war with… [more below]
- Author: Roy, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 17 2019
- ISBN10: 0358108829
- Language: English
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The Whisper
$17.99 Read moreStep inside the pages of a little girl’s magical book as she discovers the profound and inspiring notion that we each bring something different to the same story. Two-time Caldecott Honor artist Pamel
- Author: Zagarenski, Pamela
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 06 2015
- ISBN10: 0544416864
- Language: English
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World in Between: Based on a True Refugee Story
$16.99 Read moreCo-written by a New York Times best-selling author, this moving story of a Muslim boy’s exile from war-torn Bosnia to the United States offers a riveting refugee saga.
Kenan loves drawing and- Author: Trebincevic, Kenan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 27 2021
- ISBN10: 0358439876
- Language: English
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Terrible Typhoid Mary: A True Story of the Deadliest Cook in America
$18.99 Read moreIn a riveting biography that reads like a crime novel, Sibert medalist and Newbery Honor winner Susan Campbell Bartoletti uncovers the true story of Mary Mallon, a.k.a. Typhoid Mary, one of the most m
- Author: Bartoletti, Susan Campbell
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 04 2015
- ISBN10: 0544313674
- Language: English
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Mister Death’s Blue-Eyed Girls
$10.99 Add to cartBased on an actual crime in 1955, this YA novel is at once a mystery and a coming-of-age story. The brutal murder of two teenage girls on the last day of Nora Cunningham’s junior year in high school t… [more below]
- Author: Hahn, Mary Downing
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 16 2013
- ISBN10: 0544022246
- Language: English
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All the Feels for Teens: The Good, the Not-So-Good, and the Utterly Confusing
$14.99 Read more“Part workbook, part self-help guide, part Bible study, this handbook is geared toward those who experience big feelings and could use some support navigating the challenges that come with this territ… [more below]
- Author: Thompson, Elizabeth Laing
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 1496451074
- Language: English
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The Octopus Scientists
$18.99 Read moreWith three hearts and blue blood, its gelatinous body unconstrained by jointed limbs or gravity, the octopus seems to be an alien, an inhabitant of another world. It’s baggy, boneless body sprouts eig
- Series: Scientists in the Field (Paperback)
- Author: Montgomery, Sy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: May 26 2015
- ISBN10: 0544232704
- Language: English
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Some Writer!: The Story of E. B. White
$22.99 Add to cart6 Starred Reviews! New York Times Bestseller! A People Magazine Best Children’s Book! A Washington Post Best Book! A Publishers Weekly Best Book! Boston Globe-Horn Book Nonfiction Award Honor recipien… [more below]
- Author: Sweet, Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 0544319591
- Language: English
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The Stars: A New Way to See Them
$29.99 Read moreThe go-to guide to the stars for beginners and experts alike.
With clear, readable text, easy-to-follow diagrams, and a sprinkling of H. A. Rey’s irrepressible humor, The Stars: A New Way to See Them g
- Author: Rey, H. A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 06 2016
- ISBN10: 0544763432
- Language: English
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Charlotte the Scientist Is Squished
$19.99 Read moreCharlotte is a serious scientist. She solves important problems by following the scientific method. She has all the right equipment: protective glasses, a lab coat, a clipboard, and a magnifying glass… [more below]
- Series: Charlotte the Scientist
- Author: Andros, Camille
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 14 2017
- ISBN10: 0544785835
- Language: English
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The Puppet’s Payback and Other Chilling Tales
$9.99 Read moreMeet a malicious hand puppet that’s as much a part of your body as your hand itself.
Attend a school that prepares students not for life, but for death.
Witness a boy who lends his baseball glove to… [more below]- Author: Hahn, Mary Downing
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 0358539781
- Language: English
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How to Live Without You
$18.99 Read moreIn this heart-wrenching coming-of-age story about family, grief, and second chances, seventeen-year-old Emmy returns home for the summer to uncover the truth behind her sister Rose’s disappearance–on
- Author: Everett, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 0358256224
- Language: English
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Anya and the Nightingale
$7.99 Add to cartA Sydney Taylor Award Honor Book
Sydney Taylor Honor winner and National Jewish Book Award finalist Anya and the Nightingale is the magical conclusion to the Anya and the Dragon duology for middle grad
- Author: Pasternack, Sofiya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0358669448
- Language: English
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I See a Kookaburra!: Discovering Animal Habitats Around the World
$9.99 Read moreWhether in the sky, on the land, or in the sea, animals live in all sorts of fascinating environments. Discover six of the most intriguing habitats, and have fun pinpointing the camouflaged critters h
- Author: Jenkins, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 11 2016
- ISBN10: 0544809734
- Language: English
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The Mysterious Woods of Whistle Root
$8.99 Read moreA little girl who can only sleep during the day grows from something of an isolated town oddity to the heiress of an ancient legacy of magic and music.
Exquisitely illustrated, this gentle, satisfying
- Author: Pennell, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0544540646
- Language: English
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Look Again: Secrets of Animal Camouflage
$19.99 Read moreThe award-winning team of Steve Jenkins and Robin Page introduce young readers to some of the stealthiest, most astonishingly camouflaged animals in the natural world and ask them to seek out these sn… [more below]
- Author: Jenkins, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: July 02 2019
- ISBN10: 1328850943
- Language: English
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The One Year Father-Daughter Devotions
$14.99 Read moreAs girls enter their tween and teen years, it’s especially important for them to have an open and growing relationship with their father. Unfortunately, this is often the time when parental relationsh… [more below]
- Series: One Year
- Author: Florea, Jesse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1414364865
- Language: English
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All in a Drop: How Antony Van Leeuwenhoek Discovered an Invisible World
$11.99 Read moreFor fans of the “Who Was” series, this lively, accessible, and full-color chapter book biography shows how a self-taught scientist was the first to observe the microbial life in and around us. By buil… [more below]
- Author: Alexander, Lori
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0358569753
- Language: English
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The Deepest Breath
$7.99 Add to cartAn accessible and beautifully written middle grade novel-in-verse by award-winning Irish author Meg Grehan about Stevie, a young girl reckoning with anxiety about the many things she has yet to unders
- Author: Grehan, Meg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0358732972
- Language: English
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How High the Moon
$8.99 Add to cartTo Kill a Mockingbird meets One Crazy Summer in this powerful, bittersweet debut about one girl’s journey to reconnect with her mother and learn the truth about her father in the tumultuous times of t… [more below]
- Author: Parsons, Karyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 316484016
- Language: English
