Biography & Autobiography - General
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Rascal
$8.99 Read moreA Newbery Honor Book
Celebrating 50 years of a beloved classic! Nothing’s surprising in the North household, not even Sterling’s new pet raccoon. Rascal is only a baby when Sterling brings him home, b- Series: Puffin Modern Classics
- Author: North, Sterling
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 189
- Publish Date: April 30 1998
- ISBN10: 0140344454
- Language: English
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The Who Was? Trivia Book
$6.99 Read moreHistory’s most famous figures are showcased in this funny and factual trivia book, based on the #1 New York Times best-selling Who Was? series!
What do you get when you mix Jeopardy-style fun facts wi- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Elling, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0593222237
- Language: English
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Lewis Latimer: A Brilliant Inventor (Bright Minds): A Brilliant Inventor
$8.99 Read moreMeet the inventors and scientists of color who changed the world!
Born in Chelsea, Massachusetts, in 1848, Lewis Latimer was an inventor, a leader, a teacher, and a creator. He knew how to draw, knew t
- Series: Bright Minds
- Author: Rodriguez, Janel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1338864181
- Language: English
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Close Up and Far Out
$19.99 Add to cartTwo natural philosophers–now known as scientists–used similar tools but saw the world very differently. Antoine van Leeuwenhoek looked close-up at drops of water, while Galileo Galilei looked far ou… [more below]
- Author: Auld, Mary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1568463537
- Language: English
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¡Bravo! (Spanish Language Edition): Poemas Sobre Hispanos Extraordinarios
$19.99 Read moreCon poemas traducidos por Margarita Engle, Bravo! brilla en esta versi?n al espa?ol.
M?sico, bot?nico, jugador de b?isbol, piloto–los Latinos incluidos en esta colecci?n provienen de muchos pa?ses d- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 14 2017
- ISBN10: 1250113660
- Language: Spanish
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Rascal
$8.99 Read moreA Newbery Honor Book
Celebrating 50 years of a beloved classic! Nothing’s surprising in the North household, not even Sterling’s new pet raccoon. Rascal is only a baby when Sterling brings him home, b- Series: Puffin Modern Classics
- Author: North, Sterling
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 189
- Publish Date: April 30 1998
- ISBN10: 0140344454
- Language: English
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The Soldier’s Friend: Walt Whitman’s Extraordinary Service in the American Civil War
$18.99 Add to cartWalt Whitman is celebrated as an iconic American poet, but few know of the crucial and heroic role he played tending to the wounded and dying in Civil War hospitals. This nonfiction picture book highl… [more below]
- Author: Golio, Gary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1635925878
- Language: English
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Harriet Tubman: Freedombound
$11.99 Read moreAt age six the sharp bite of a whip taught Harriet Tubman what it meant to be a slave. The other slaves scoffed when Harriet resolved to escape north someday. Little did they know that this girl would… [more below]
- Series: Heroes of History
- Author: Benge, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 193
- Publish Date: July 01 2002
- ISBN10: 1883002907
- Language: English
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The Distance Between Us: Young Readers Edition
$19.99 Read moreAward-winning author Reyna Grande shares her compelling experience of crossing borders and cultures in this middle grade adaptation of her “compelling…unvarnished, resonant” (BookPage) memoir, The D… [more below]
- Author: Grande, Reyna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 06 2016
- ISBN10: 1481463713
- Language: English
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John Wesley: The World, His Parish
$11.99 Add to cartPursuing his calling with singleness of vision, John Wesley (1703 -1791) defied the strength of angry mobs and longwithstanding traditions to offer the hope of Christ to millions of people who were ou… [more below]
- Series: Christian Heroes: Then & Now
- Author: Benge, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 191
- Publish Date: May 25 2007
- ISBN10: 1576583821
- Language: English
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The Beginner’s Bible Moses and the King: My First
$5.99 Add to cartGod wants Moses to save his people from slavery. But Moses is afraid. How can he convince the king to let the slaves go?
This My First I Can Read book, with basic language, word repetition, and great
- Series: I Can Read! / The Beginner’s Bible
- Author: The Beginner’s Bible
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 26 2009
- ISBN10: 0310718007
- Language: English
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Who Was P. T. Barnum?
$6.99 Add to cartLadies and Gentlemen, children of all ages, step right up for Who HQ’s entertaining biography of P. T. Barnum: politician, businessman, and The Greatest Showman on Earth
After moving from Connecticut- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Anderson, Kirsten
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 04 2019
- ISBN10: 0448488485
- Language: English
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Brother Andrew: God’s Secret Agent
$11.99 Add to cartWhen he became God’s smuggler, Brother Andrew was already familiar with risk. As a boy, the intrepid Andrew van der Bijl joined the Dutch Resistance against the Nazi occupation. As a young man, he fou… [more below]
- Series: Christian Heroes: Then & Now
- Author: Benge, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 217
- Publish Date: September 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1576583554
- Language: English
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Hudson Taylor: Deep in the Heart of China
$11.99 Read moreHudson survived his perilous maiden voyage to his beloved China. With his heart set in determined obedience to God, and trusting the provision of the One who had called him, Hudson overcame persecutio… [more below]
- Series: Christian Heroes: Then & Now
- Author: Benge, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 205
- Publish Date: June 17 1999
- ISBN10: 1576580164
- Language: English
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Not So Different: What You Really Want to Ask about Having a Disability
$19.99 Add to cartNot So Different offers a humorous, relatable, and refreshingly honest glimpse into Shane Burcaw’s life. Shane tackles many of the mundane and quirky questions that he’s often asked about living with
- Author: Burcaw, Shane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: November 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1626727716
- Language: English
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Traveling Man: The Journey of Ibn Battuta, 1325-1354
$9.99 Add to cartJames Rumford, himself a world traveler, has retold Ibn Battuta’s story in words and pictures, adding the element of ancient Arab maps–maps as colorful and evocative as a Persian miniature, as intric
- Author: Rumford, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 25 2004
- ISBN10: 0618432337
- Language: English
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One Million Trees: A True Story
$18.99 Read moreThe real-life story of a family who planted 1,000,000 trees–yes, it’s true!–to fight deforestation in British Columbia.
When Kristen Balouch was 10 years old, her parents made a surprising announcem- Author: Balouch, Kristen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 01, 2022
- ISBN10: 0823448606
- Language: English
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Girl on a Motorcycle
$19.99 Read moreA picture book biography by an award-winning team about the first woman to ride a motorcycle around the world
One day, a girl gets on her motorcycle and rides away. She wants to wander the world. To g- Author: Novesky, Amy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 0593116291
- Language: English
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Amy Carmichael: Rescuer of Precious Gems
$11.99 Add to cartAmy Carmichael’s life was one of simple, determined obedience to God, regardless of the consequences. Her service in India is a vivid example of the impact one person who will fear God and nothing els… [more below]
- Series: Christian Heroes: Then & Now
- Author: Benge, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 203
- Publish Date: May 01 1998
- ISBN10: 1576580180
- Language: English
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Lottie Moon: Giving Her All for China
$11.99 Add to cartIn a twist that only God could orchestrate, this spirited young girl who grew up to become the most educated woman in the American South would ultimately find her calling as a missionary to China. As … [more below]
- Series: Christian Heroes: Then & Now
- Author: Benge, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 13 2001
- ISBN10: 1576581888
- Language: English
