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By: Shaara, Jeff
The Old Lion: A Novel of Theodore Roosevelt
$21.00PaperbackAdd to cartIn one of his most accomplished, compelling novels yet, acclaimed New York Times bestseller Jeff Shaara accomplishes what only the finest historical fiction can do – he brings to life one of the most
- Author: Shaara, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1250320836
- Language: English
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By: Weir, Alison
Innocent Traitor: A Novel of Lady Jane Grey
$21.00PaperbackAdd to cartI am now a condemned traitor . . . I am to die when I have hardly begun to live.
Historical expertise marries page-turning fiction in Alison Weir’s enthralling debut novel, breathing new life into one- Author: Weir, Alison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 06 2007
- ISBN10: 0345495349
- Language: English
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By: Yoshikawa, Eiji
Musashi (New Edition)
$39.95HardcoverAdd to cartEiji Yoshikawa’s classic samurai novel about the real exploits of the most famous swordsman. New Edition features a new cover design by the creator of Slam Dunk and Vagabond, Takehiko Inoue!
Miyamoto- Author: Yoshikawa, Eiji
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 984
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1568366485
- Language: English
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By: Dugoni, Robert
Hold Strong
$16.99PaperbackAdd to cartFrom Robert Dugoni, Jeff Langholz, and Chris Crabtree comes an epic and inspiring novel–based on true events–about love, heroism, and resilience during the darkest chapters of World War II.
Sam Carls
- Author: Dugoni, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 555
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1662516304
- Language: English
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By: Mailer, Norman
The Executioner’s Song
$25.99PaperbackAdd to cartNorman Mailer’s Pulitzer Prize-winning and unforgettable classic about convicted killer Gary Gilmore now in a brand-new edition.
Arguably the greatest book from America’s most heroically ambitious wri- Author: Mailer, Norman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1136
- Publish Date: May 08 2012
- ISBN10: 044658438X
- Language: English
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By: Hilary Mantel
Wolf Hall
$20.99PaperbackAdd to cartWINNER OF THE 2009 MAN BOOKER PRIZE
England in the 1520s is a heartbeat from disaster. If the king dies without a
WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR FICTION
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
- Series: Wolf Hall Trilogy #1
- Author: Mantel, Hilary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: May 04, 2021
- ISBN10: 1250806712
- Language: English
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By: Elizabeth Letts
Finding Dorothy
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartThis richly imagined novel tells the story behind The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the book that inspired the iconic film, through the eyes of author L. Frank Baum’s intrepid wife, Maud.
“A breathtaking re- Author: Letts, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 03, 2019
- ISBN10: 052562211X
- Language: English
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By: Arthur Golden
Memoirs of a Geisha
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartA literary sensation and runaway bestseller, this brilliant debut novel tells with seamless authenticity and exquisite lyricism the true confessions of one of Japan’s most celebrated geisha.
Nominated- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Golden, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 18 1999
- ISBN10: 0679781587
- Language: English
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By: Marie Benedict
The Only Woman in the Room
$16.99PaperbackAdd to cartTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
THE USA TODAY BESTSELLER
Bestselling author Marie Benedict reveals the story of a brilliant woman scientist only remembered for her beauty.
Her beauty almost certainly saved
- Author: Benedict, Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 06 2019
- ISBN10: 1492666890
- Language: English
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By: Ellis, Sherry
Happy Birthday to US
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartHappy Birthday to US! A Fourth of July Celebration for kids!
It’s the Fourth of July – and someone’s birthday!
At first, a young child believes the parade, fireworks, and fanfare are all in honor of his
- Author: Ellis, Sherry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 52
- Publish Date: October 23 2025
- ISBN10: 196210124X
- Language: English
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If Pets Wrote Poems: A Parody Collection
$19.95HardcoverRead moreFrom the award-winning author of ANIMALS IN SURPRISING SHADES comes another one-of-a-kind poetry collection written from the viewpoint of the pets of historically famous poets.
Read about Benjamin Fra
- Author: Johnston Taylor, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1957655658
- Language: English
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By: Esposito, Nick
The Good Guys Agency: Kind Like Fred Rogers: Boys for a Better World
$12.99PaperbackRead more“A mix of prose and colorful comic panels make for a fast-moving story affirming the power of kindness and empathy.”–Kirkus Reviews
A 2023 CBC Librarian Favorites Winner
The first book in the Good Guys
- Series: Good Guys Agency
- Author: Esposito, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1638192219
- Language: English
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By: Esposito, Nick
The Good Guys Agency: Brave Like Jackie Robinson: Boys for a Better World
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cart“A mix of prose and colorful comic panels make for a fast-moving story affirming the power of kindness and empathy.”–Kirkus Reviews, review of Kind Like Fred Rogers (The Good Guys Agenc
- Series: Good Guys Agency
- Author: Esposito, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1638192391
- Language: English
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By: Rinaldi, Ann
Nine Days a Queen: The Short Life and Reign of Lady Jane Grey
$9.99Mass Market PaperboundAdd to cartI had freckles.
I had sandy hair. I was too short.
Would my feet even touch the ground if I sat on the throne?
These are the words of lady Jane Grey, as imagined by celebrated author Ann Rinaldi. Ja
- Author: Rinaldi, Ann
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0060549254
- Language: English
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By: Ripullo, R. G.
H Goes to Mexico
$23.99HardcoverAdd to cart- Author: Ripullo, R. G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 84
- Publish Date: September 10 2025
- ISBN10: 1960876937
- Language: English
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By: Kinew, Wab
We Are Who We Are: An Ode to Indigenous Heroes Past and Present
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cartA companion book to the bestselling Go Show the World, this is another joyous picture book celebration of 13 Indigenous heroes from the past and present.
We are who we are. There’s strength in this to- Author: Kinew, Wab
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1774883597
- Language: English
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The Cabbage Seed’s Colossal Secret
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cartA child plants a tiny seed and wonders what secrets it might hold.
As it grows and grows and grows, she nurtures the little plant until it isn’t so little anymore–in fact, it’s COLOSSAL. What does o
- Author: Greenwald, Karen M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1668955156
- Language: English
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By: Toalson, R. L.
Love, Sivvy: A Novel Inspired by the Life, Letters, and Diaries of Young Sylvia Plath
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cartThis intensely relatable historical novel-in-verse follows the young adult years of the exceptionally talented tortured poet, Sylvia Plath, as she casts off the limiting expectations of American women… [more below]
- Author: Toalson, R. L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0316587133
- Language: English
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By: Renaud, Anne
Mr. Kuroki’s Garden
$18.95HardcoverAdd to cartAn uplifting picture book about the true story of a man who planted thousands of his wife’s favorite flower in their small Japanese town after she suffers the loss of her sight. An epic love story tha… [more below]
- Author: Renaud, Anne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: December 02 2025
- ISBN10: 162371575X
- Language: English
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Slam Dunk (Stat: Standing Tall and Talented #3): Volume 3
$5.99PaperbackAdd to cartYoung Amar’e Stoudemire is back in the all-star basketball adventure–STAT: Standing Tall and Talented!
Eleven-year-old Amar’e Stoudemire has been playing so much basketball lately it feels like he doe… [more below]
- Series: Stat #3
- Author: Stoudemire, Amar’e
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0545387612
- Language: English


















