Biography & Autobiography - Historical
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Who Was Marco Polo?
$6.99 Add to cartMarco Polo was seventeen when he set out for China . . . and forty-one when he came back More than seven hundred years ago, Marco Polo traveled from the medieval city of Venice to the fabled kingdom … [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Holub, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 05 2007
- ISBN10: 0448445409
- Language: English
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Helen Keller: Courage in the Dark
$5.99 Add to cartWhen a childhood illness leaves her blind and deaf, Helen Keller’s life seems hopeless indeed. But her indomitable will and the help of a devoted teacher empower Helen to triumph over incredible adver… [more below]
- Series: Step Into Reading – Level 4
- Author: Hurwitz, Johanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 29 2003
- ISBN10: 0679877053
- Language: English
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The Wonders We Seek: Thirty Incredible Muslims Who Helped Shape the World
$18.99 Add to cartIn this biographical collection, with stunning portraits and illustrations by Saffa Khan, authors Saadia Faruqi and Aneesa Mumtaz highlight some of the talented Muslim physicians, musicians, athletes,
- Author: Faruqi, Saadia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 0062973444
- Language: English
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History & Mythology For Kids: Explore Timeless Tales, Characters, History, & Legendary Stories from Around the World – Egyptian, Greek, Norse & More
$29.99 Add to cartHistory & Mythology for Kids is a special “Four Books In One Collection”
Enter ancient worlds, meet famous people and discover fascinating facts about past civilizations & incredible kingdoms from arou
- Author: Brought Alive, History
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: October 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1914312430
- Language: English
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Before She Was Harriet
$18.99 Add to cartWho was Harriet Tubman before she was Harriet?
We know her today as Harriet Tubman, but in her lifetime she was called by many names. As General Tubman she was a Union spy. As Moses she led hundreds t- Series: Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Books
- Author: Cline-Ransome, Lesa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 07 2017
- ISBN10: 0823420477
- Language: English
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Out of Hiding: A Holocaust Survivor’s Journey to America (with a Foreword by Alan Gratz)
$19.99 Add to cartWith a foreword by Alan Gratz, New York Times bestselling author of Refugee.
Ruth Gruener was a hidden child during the Holocaust. At the end of the war, she and her parents were overjoyed to be free. … [more below]
- Author: Gruener, Ruth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 1338627457
- Language: English
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Andrew Jackson: Young Patriot
$9.99 Add to cartDear Reader:
The Childhood of Famous Americans series, seventy years old in 2002, chronicles the early years of famous American men and women in an accessible manner. Each book is faithful in spirit … [more below]- Series: Childhood of Famous Americans (Paperback)
- Author: Stanley, George E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 11 2011
- ISBN10: 0689857446
- Language: English
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Who Was Genghis Khan?
$6.99 Add to cartNamed Temujin at birth by his nomadic family in early Mongolia, the great Genghis Khan used his skill and cunning to create the Mongol Empire and conquer almost the entire continent of Asia. As ruler … [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Medina, Nico
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: December 04 2014
- ISBN10: 0448482606
- Language: English
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Heroes for All Times: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #23: High Time for Heroes
$7.99 Read moreThe #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better. Track the … [more below]
- Series: Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #28
- Author: Osborne, Mary Pope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 07 2014
- ISBN10: 037587027X
- Language: English
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Who Was Christopher Columbus?
$6.99 Add to cartLearn all about Christopher Columbus’ early life at sea, which led him to seek fortune by sailing west in hopes of creating new trade routes with the Indies. Kids will read about why he called himself… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Bader, Bonnie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 27 2013
- ISBN10: 0448463334
- Language: English
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Who Was Queen Elizabeth I?
$6.99 Add to cartOur bestselling series is fit for a queen
The life of Queen Elizabeth I was dramatic and dangerous: cast out of her father’s court at the age of three and imprisoned at nineteen, Elizabeth was crowned
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Eding, June
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 03 2008
- ISBN10: 0448448394
- Language: English
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Helen Keller
$5.99 Add to cartThe bestselling biography of Helen Keller and how, with the commitment and lifelong friendship of Anne Sullivan, she learned to talk, read, and eventually graduate from college with honors.
- Author: Davidson, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 01, 1989
- ISBN10: 0590424041
- Language: English
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Follow the Dream: [The Story of Christopher Columbus]
$19.99 Read moreIllus. in full color. The 15th century comes alive in this splendidly original picture book about Christopher Columbus. “The illustrations, executed in a variety of media, show scenes from the explore… [more below]
- Author: Sis, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 09 2003
- ISBN10: 0679806288
- Language: English
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DK Super Readers Level 2 Journey of a Pioneer
$14.99 Read moreHelp your child power up their reading skills and learn all about Olivia’s incredible journey west, with this fun-filled nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress.
DK Super Readers- Series: DK Super Readers
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 16, 2024
- ISBN10: 0744094283
- Language: English
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Alias Anna: A True Story of Outwitting the Nazis
$19.99 Add to cartA Sydney Taylor Book Award 2023 Middle Grade Notable!
A Jewish Book Council Award Middle Grade Finalist!
The moving true story of how young Ukrainian Jewish piano prodigies Zhanna (alias “Anna”) and h
- Author: Hood, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0063083892
- Language: English
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Who Was Henry Ford?
$6.99 Read moreBorn on a small farm in rural Michigan, Henry Ford’s humble beginnings were no match for his ambition. Ford quickly created a manufacturing dynasty, bringing affordable cars to the masses and forever … [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Burgan, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 28 2014
- ISBN10: 0448479575
- Language: English
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Who Was Julius Caesar?
$6.99 Add to cartHe came. He saw. He conquered. Julius Caesar was a force to be reckoned with as a savvy politician, an impressive orator, and a brave soldier. Born in Rome in 100 BC, he quickly climbed the ladder of … [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Medina, Nico
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 105
- Publish Date: October 30 2014
- ISBN10: 0448480832
- Language: English
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Who Was Davy Crockett?
$6.99 Add to cartDavy Crockett, the King of the Wild Frontier, is a man of legend. He is said to have killed his first bear when he was three years old. His smile alone killed another, and he skinned a bear by forcing… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Herman, Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 03 2013
- ISBN10: 0448467046
- Language: English
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Who Was Paul Revere?
$6.99 Add to cartIn 1775, Paul Revere of Boston made his now-famous horseback ride warning colonists of an impending attack by the British. This event went largely unnoticed in history until Longfellow celebrated it i… [more below]
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Edwards, Roberta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0448457156
- Language: English
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Anne Frank
$15.99 Read moreIn this book from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Anne Frank, the writer whose diary captured the hearts of the public.
Anne Frank was born in Germany- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #15
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 31 2018
- ISBN10: 1786032295
- Language: English
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