Historical - United States - 20th Century
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Orphan: The Story of Tyler Braun
$14.99 Add to cartA heart-wrenching tale of loss, survival, and the search for belonging.
Abandoned at the doorstep of a Wisconsin church merely days after his birth, Tyler Braun is bequeathed to the world by his dying
- Series: Our Ancestors #4
- Author: Gengler, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: October 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1944072853
- Language: English
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Finding Moon Rabbit: A War. A Camp. A Girl. A Letter.
$14.99 Add to cartWinner of the Independent Book Publishers Association’s Ben Franklin Gold Medal Award as the best Young Reader novel of 2022.
On February 19, 1942, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, whic
- Author: Kato, J. C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: July 01 2022
- ISBN10: 9798985237443
- Language: English
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Anthem (the Sixties Trilogy #3): Volume 3
$19.99 Read moreFrom two-time National Book Award finalist Deborah Wiles, the remarkable story of two cousins who must take a road trip across American in 1969 in order to let a teen know he’s been drafted to fight i… [more below]
- Series: Sixties Trilogy #3
- Author: Wiles, Deborah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0545106095
- Language: English
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Carney’s House Party/Winona’s Pony Cart: Two Deep Valley Books
$19.99 Add to cartThe Timeless Classics
With a Foreword by Melissa Wiley
This beautiful edition brings together two of Maud Hart Lovelace’s beloved Deep Valley books: Carney’s House Party and Winona’s Pony Cart–standal
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Lovelace, Maud Hart
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 12 2010
- ISBN10: 0062003291
- Language: English
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Flygirl
$12.99 Read moreFor fans of Unbroken and Ruta Sepetys.
All Ida Mae Jones wants to do is fly. Her daddy was a pilot, and years after his death she feels closest to him when she’s in the air. But as a young black woman- Author: Smith, Sherri L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 16 2010
- ISBN10: 0142417254
- Language: English
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Magda, Standing
$26.65 Add to cartWhen her father pulls her out of high school to care for her invalid mother and little brother, sixteen-year-old Magda is devastated-but the greater challenge is saving her family in the face of a war
- Author: Fallert Kessides, Christine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 380
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1954805381
- Language: English
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The Most Dazzling Girl in Berlin
$18.99 Read moreA fascinating historical novel about Hilde, an orphan who experiences Berlin on the cusp of World War II as she discovers her own voice and sexuality, ultimately finding a family when she gets a job a
- Author: Wilson, Kip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 0358448905
- Language: English
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Luck of the Titanic
$18.99 Read moreFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Downstairs Girl comes the richly imagined story of Valora and Jamie Luck, twin British-Chinese acrobats traveling aboard the Titanic on its ill-fated … [more below]
- Author: Lee, Stacey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1524740985
- Language: English
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Kent State
$19.99 Read moreFrom two-time National Book Award finalist Deborah Wiles, a masterpiece exploration of one of the darkest moments in our history, when American troops killed four American students protesting the Viet… [more below]
- Author: Wiles, Deborah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 21 2020
- ISBN10: 1338356283
- Language: English
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The Peach Rebellion
$11.99 Add to cartFrom the author of The Running Dream comes a heart-swelling historical tale of friendship, family, and the power of sisterhood to help heal the wounds of the past and step boldly into the future.
Ginn- Author: Van Draanen, Wendelin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0593378598
- Language: English
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A Northern Light: A Printz Honor Winner
$15.99 Add to cartNow with a fresh new look and introduction, Jennifer Donnelly’s astonishing, Printz Honor-winning debut–the story of a young woman’s coming-of-age and the murder that rocked turn-of-the-century Ameri
- Author: Donnelly, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 035806368X
- Language: English
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La Sombrilla Roja
$14.95 Add to cart(Spanish version of the award-winning novel, THE RED UMBRELLA)
In 1961, two years after the Cuban Communist revolution, Luc a lvarez continues to live a normal teenage life, dreaming of parties and he
- Author: Gonzalez, Christina Diaz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: September 26 2017
- ISBN10: 0999214608
- Language: Spanish
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Emily of Deep Valley: A Deep Valley Book
$17.99 Add to cart“I never grow tired of cheering for Emily, and neither will a new generation of readers.”–Mitali Perkins, author of You Bring the Distant Near, finalist for the National Book Award
This standalone nov
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Lovelace, Maud Hart
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 12 2010
- ISBN10: 0062003305
- Language: English
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Two Faces
$17.95 Add to cartThis is the inspiring story of two friends who live through the dark days of World War II. Nina and Gordon were born in the San Joaquin Valley town of Merced. Their story begins in this quiet setting
- Author: Wolpe, Nina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 332
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1958363758
- Language: English
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Ashes of Roses
$11.99 Add to cartWhen Rose Nolan arrives on Ellis Island as a seventeen-year-old Irish immigrant, she is looking for a land of opportunities; what she finds is far from all she’d dreamed. Stubborn and tenacious, she r
- Author: Auch, Mj
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 21 2015
- ISBN10: 0312535805
- Language: English
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Within These Lines Softcover
$10.99 Add to cart“Within These Lines is a moving story of love, hope, and family set against the dark history of Japanese internment in America. This book had me captivated ” –Maureen McQuerry, YALSA award-winning au
- Author: Morrill, Stephanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 03 2019
- ISBN10: 0310765218
- Language: English
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The Awakening of Malcolm X
$13.99 Add to cartThe Awakening of Malcolm X is a powerful narrative account of the activist’s adolescent years in jail, written by his daughter Ilyasah Shabazz along with 2019 Coretta Scott King-John Steptoe award-win
- Author: Shabazz, Ilyasah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1250821134
- Language: English
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Angel of Greenwood
$12.99 Add to cartAngel of Greenwood by Randi Pink is a piercing, unforgettable love story set in Greenwood, Oklahoma, also known as the “Black Wall Street,” and against the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921.
Isaiah Wilson i- Author: Pink, Randi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 1250821290
- Language: English
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Hattie Big Sky
$8.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – NEWBERY HONOR AWARD WINNER
A classic YA novel about a teenage girl searching for a sense of home and family that celebrates the true spirit of independence on the American- Series: Hattie
- Author: Larson, Kirby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 23 2008
- ISBN10: 0385735952
- Language: English
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Bluebird
$18.99 Read moreAuthor of Reese’s Book Club YA Pick The Light in Hidden Places, Sharon Cameron, delivers an emotionally gripping and utterly immersive thriller, perfect for fans of Ruta Sepetys’s Salt to the Sea.
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- Author: Cameron, Sharon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 1338355961
- Language: English
