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The Beautiful and Damned
$12.99PaperbackRead moreTwenty-five-year-old Anthony Patch appears to have it all: a Harvard education, an apartment in New York City, memberships at all of the best clubs, and a generous trust fund to draw from. Sure, his g… [more below]
- Series: Signature Classics
- Author: Fitzgerald, F. Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1435172272
- Language: English
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By: Wright, Camron
The Rent Collector
$24.99HardcoverAdd to cartSurvival for Ki Lim and Sang Ly is a daily battle at Stung Meanchey, the largest municipal waste dump in all of Cambodia. They make their living scavenging recyclables from the trash. Life would be ha… [more below]
- Author: Wright, Camron
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1609071220
- Language: English
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By: Bailey, Linda
Arthur Who Wrote Sherlock
$18.99HardcoverRead moreThe adventures of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of the legendary Sherlock Holmes, come to life in this inspiring picture book biography.
What if you wrote a story about a detective, and he became th- Series: Who Wrote Classics
- Author: Bailey, Linda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0735269254
- Language: English
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By: Koopmans, Loek
The Little Christmas Tree
$17.95HardcoverRead moreThe little Christmas tree hates its sharp needles, and longs to have soft leaves like all the other trees. But will it be happier when its wish is granted? Perhaps it’s not so bad being a little Chris
- Author: Koopmans, Loek
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0863157173
- Language: English
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By: Jocelyn, Marthe
The Dead Man in the Garden
$9.99PaperbackRead moreFor young detective Aggie Morton and her friend Hector, a spa stay becomes a lot more thrilling when TWO dead bodies are found in this third book in the Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen series, inspired by… [more below]
- Series: Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen
- Author: Jocelyn, Marthe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0735270783
- Language: English
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By: Mack, Jeff
Marcel’s Masterpiece: How a Toilet Shaped the History of Art
$19.99HardcoverRead moreAn engaging, kid-friendly introduction to artist Marcel Duchamp and how he turned a toilet into a famous work of art.
This is the story of Marcel Duchamp and how the Dada art movement changed the way- Author: Mack, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 125077716X
- Language: English
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By: Hooper, Elise
Angels of the Pacific: A Novel of World War II
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cart“Absolutely riveting. A stay-up-all night read about two very different women who discover just how strong they can be–and just how much they’ll dare–during the brutal Japanese occupation of the Phi
- Author: Hooper, Elise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0063068907
- Language: English
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By: Sacre, Antonio
My Name Is Cool
$17.99HardcoverRead more2023 Storytelling World Resource Award honoree
When I was born, I kept my eyes squeezed shut so tightly that my mom called me Mr. Magoo from a cartoon she loved.
My dad said I was going to be bilingu- Author: Sacre, Antonio
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1641706570
- Language: English
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La Historia de Los Vertebrados / The History of Vertebrates
$19.95PaperbackRead moreEn la lista de los mejores libros del 2023 de Babelia
Una novela sobre la ansiedad y el poder sanador de las historias de las mujeres que nos precedieron. Un viaje por heridas personales y luchas univ- Series: Mapa de Las Lenguas
- Author: GarcÃa Puig, Mar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 8439741693
- Language: Spanish
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By: Grigsby, Susan
In the Garden with Dr. Carver
$9.99PaperbackRead moreA 2011 Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People
Dr. Carver knew everything in nat
2012-2013 Children’s Crown Gallery Nominee
2011 Growing Good Kids–Excellence in Children’s Literature Award- Author: Grigsby, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 15 2021
- ISBN10: 0807536474
- Language: English
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By: Renault, Mary
Fire from Heaven: A Novel of Alexander the Great
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartAlexander’s beauty, strength, and defiance were apparent from birth, but his boyhood honed those gifts into the makings of a king. His mother, Olympias, and his father, King Philip of Macedon, fought … [more below]
- Series: Alexander Trilogy #1
- Author: Renault, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 11 2002
- ISBN10: 0375726829
- Language: English
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By: Joyce, James
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
$9.99PaperbackRead moreWith an Introduction and Notes by Dr. Jacqueline Belanger, University of Cardiff.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man represents the transitional stage between the realism of Joyce’s Dubliners and
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Joyce, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 05 1992
- ISBN10: 1853260061
- Language: English
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The Lord of the Rings: A Reader’s Companion
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartIn The Lord of the Rings: A Reader’s Companion internationally acclaimed scholars Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull examine Tolkien’s masterpiece chapter by chapter, offering expert insights into i
- Author: Hammond, Wayne G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: December 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0618642676
- Language: English
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By: Fisher, David
The War Magician: Based on an Extraordinary True Story
$16.99PaperbackRead moreBased on an extraordinary true story and soon to be a major film produced by and starring Benedict Cumberbatch, The War Magician is the remarkable tale of the man who used the powers of illusion to fi
- Author: Fisher, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 9.79821E+12
- Language: English
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By: Lindbergh, Reeve
Nobody Owns the Sky: The Story of “Brave Bessie” Coleman
$7.99PaperbackRead moreThe story of Bessie Coleman becoming the first licensed African American aviator is sure to inspire readers to follow their own dreams.
As a young black woman in the 1920s, Bessie Coleman’s chances of- Author: Lindbergh, Reeve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 06 1998
- ISBN10: 0763603619
- Language: English
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By: Haydock, Sophie
The Flames
$28.00HardcoverRead moreSet in the bold, Bohemian art world of early 20th-century Vienna, award-winning author Sophie Haydock’s The Flames is the electrifying untold story of the four muses of controversial painter Egon Schi… [more below]
- Author: Haydock, Sophie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1419766317
- Language: English
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By: Calvi, Mary
If a Poem Could Live and Breathe: A Novel of Teddy Roosevelt’s First Love
$28.99HardcoverRead moreA fact-based romantic speculative novel about Teddy Roosevelt’s first love, by Mary Calvi, author of Dear George, Dear Mary.
Studded with the real love letters between a young Theodore Roosevelt and B- Author: Calvi, Mary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1250277833
- Language: English
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By: Pitoniak, Scott
Invisible No More: A Historical Novel
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartWilmeth Sidat-Singh is the greatest athlete you’ve never heard of–and so much more. A rocket-armed passer on the football field, an ankle-breaking playmaker on the basketball court, he was also a sch… [more below]
- Author: Pitoniak, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1637558635
- Language: English
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The Lindbergh Nanny
$29.00HardcoverRead moreMariah Fredericks’s The Lindbergh Nanny is powerful, propulsive novel about America’s most notorious kidnapping through the eyes of the woman who found herself at the heart of this deadly crime.
“A ma- Author: Fredericks, Mariah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 125082740X
- Language: English
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By: Rimondino, Juli
Frida Kahlo Contada Para Niños
$9.70PaperbackRead moreUna niña muy curiosa descubre en su tablet una obra de Frida Kahlo. A partir de ese hallazgo comenzará a googlear para investigar y conocer la vida y la obra de una artista que se convertirá en su … [more below]
- Series: Brujula y la Veleta
- Author: Rimondino, Juli
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: December 01 2022
- ISBN10: 9877186500
- Language: Spanish





