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Meltdown: Earthquake, Tsunami, and Nuclear Disaster in Fukushima
$23.99 Read moreDeirdre Langeland’s Meltdown explores for middle grade readers the harrowing story of the deadly earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear meltdown that caused the 2011 Fukushima power plant disaster
On March- Author: Langeland, Deirdre
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1626727007
- Language: English
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Lonely Planet Indonesian Phrasebook & Dictionary
$9.99 Read moreLonely Planet: The world’s leading travel guide publisher
Indonesian, or Bahasa Indonesia as it’s known to the locals, is the official language of the Republic of Indonesia. Indonesian, and its closest
- Series: Phrasebook
- Author: Wagner, Laszlo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 18 2018
- ISBN10: 1786570696
- Language: English
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Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia
$14.99 Add to cartA thrilling, critically-acclaimed account of the Cold War spies and spycraft that changed the course of history, perfect for young readers of Bomb and The Boys Who Challenged Hitler. The Cold War span… [more below]
- Author: Favreau, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 21 2021
- ISBN10: 0316545902
- Language: English
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Japan’s Indian Ocean Raid 1942: The Allies’ Lowest Ebb
$25.00 Read moreAn detailed illustrated exploration of the Japanese raid into the Indian Ocean in April 1942 – one of the largest operations conducted by the Imperial Navy during the war.
In the wake of Japan’s conqu- Series: Campaign #396
- Author: Stille, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: December 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1472854187
- Language: English
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I Am Gandhi
$16.99 Read moreAdvocate for peace and nonviolent revolutionary Gandhi is the 12th hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8. (Cover may vary)
As a young man in India, Gand… [more below]- Series: Ordinary People Change the World
- Author: Meltzer, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 03 2017
- ISBN10: 0735228701
- Language: English
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Earth’s Incredible Places: Everest
$14.99 Read more
This stunning nonfiction picture book compendium of facts about the world’s highest mountain, with illustrations from u
A Children’s Book Council 2019 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students K-12.- Series: Earth’s Incredible Places
- Author: Francis, Sangma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1838748687
- Language: English
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Myths of Light: Eastern Metaphors of the Eternal
$15.95 Add to cartMaster mythologist Joseph Campbell had a genius for finding the unifying symbols and metaphors in apparently distinct cultures and traditions. In Myths of Light: Eastern Metaphors of the Eternal, Camp… [more below]
- Series: Collected Works of Joseph Campbell
- Author: Campbell, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 17 2012
- ISBN10: 1608681092
- Language: English
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Mother Goose Goes to India
$17.99 Read moreAn NCTE Notable Book in Poetry
From New York Times bestselling authors Kabir Sehgal and Surishtha Sehgal comes a charming and brightly illustrated spin on classic nursery rhymes that celebrates rich I- Author: Sehgal, Kabir
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1534439609
- Language: English
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Archaeologists on a Dig
$17.99 Read moreJoin a team of archaeologists onsite at Angkor Wat in Cambodia.
Sam is an archaeologist. He and his team find and study ancient objects to learn more about the people who made and used them long ago.- Series: Kid Scientist
- Author: Fliess, Sue
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0807541575
- Language: English
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Samurai Women 1184-1877
$21.00 Read moreEver since the Empress Jingo-kogo led an invasion of Korea while pregnant with the future Emperor Ojin, tales of female Japanese warriors have emerged from Japan’s rich history. Using material that ha… [more below]
- Series: Warrior #151
- Author: Turnbull, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: October 19 2010
- ISBN10: 1846039517
- Language: English
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The Cute Book of Kawaii Coloring: (Fun Gifts for Kids and Adults; Cute Coloring Pages; Adorable Manga Pictures; Japanese Words)
$10.99 Add to cartCute Coloring Pages for Kawaii Art Lovers (Ages 6 and up)
The newest addition to the bestselling Woo! Jr. Kids Activities series, this collection of kawaii cute coloring pages is essential for all! Ins
- Series: Woo! Jr. Kids Activities Books
- Author: Woo! Jr. Kids Activities
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1642507032
- Language: English
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China: Land of the Emperor’s Great Wall: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #14: Day of the Dragon King
$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 (R) Fact Tracker #31
- Author: Osborne, Mary Pope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: December 23 2014
- ISBN10: 0385386354
- Language: English
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Blossoms in the Wind: Human Legacies of the Kamikaze
$32.00 Read moreA revelatory and groundbreaking account of Imperial Japan’s kamikaze–the suicide pilots of World War II–as told through the eyes of the survivors
In the final year of World War II, a horrific new we- Author: Sheftall, M. G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 0593472314
- Language: English
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France’s War in Indochina: Volume 1: The Tiger Versus the Elephant, 1946-1949
$29.95 Read more“…a very interesting book with insights into how French forces dealt with Viet Minh tactics and strategies, anticipating almost the same problems faced by American forces in Vietnam nearly twenty ye… [more below]
- Series: Asia@War
- Author: Rookes, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: July 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1804510149
- Language: English
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The Art of War: A New Translation by Michael Nylan
$24.95 Add to cartSun Tzu’s ancient book of strategy and psychology has as much to tell us today as when it was first written 2,500 years ago. In a world forever at odds, his rules for anticipating the motivations and
- Author: Tzu, Sun
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1324004894
- Language: English
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King Sejong Invents an Alphabet
$17.99 Read moreA Junior Library Guild Selection March 2022
How do you create a new alphabet? In 15th-century Korea, King Sejong was distressed. The complicated Chinese characters used for reading and writing meant o- Author: Kim, Carol
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0807541613
- Language: English
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Peace Is a Chain Reaction: How World War II Japanese Balloon Bombs Brought People of Two Nations Together
$24.99 Read moreFrom an award-winning author comes a vivid depiction of an act of war from opposing sides of the conflict in World War II—and a rare reconciliation and wish for peace that evolved years later.
Adults- Author: Stone, Tanya Lee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0763676861
- Language: English
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The Only Woman in the Room: A Memoir of Japan, Human Rights, and the Arts
$21.00 Read moreIn 1946, at age twenty-two, Beate Sirota Gordon helped to draft the new postwar Japanese Constitution. The Only Woman in the Room chronicles how a daughter of Russian Jews became the youngest woman to… [more below]
- Author: Gordon, Beate Sirota
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 11 2014
- ISBN10: 022613251X
- Language: English
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The Lone Samurai: The Life of Miyamoto Musashi
$24.95 Read moreAn expert on samurai history paints a vivid, multi-faceted portrait of feudal Japan and Miyamoto Musashi–the legendary swordsman who wrote the classic martial arts treatise, The Book of Five Rings
Bo- Author: Wilson, William Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 12 2013
- ISBN10: 1590309871
- Language: English
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Zhang Heng and the Incredible Earthquake Detector
$17.99 Read more2023 BSB NSTA Best STEM Book of the Year
When thousands of people die in China’s earthquakes, Emperor Shun Di does not know what to do as it takes days
2023 Storytelling World Resource Award winner- Author: McGee, Randel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1641701684
- Language: English
