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The Last Light Over Oslo
$18.99 Add to cartBased on true events, this gripping historical novel set in Norway and Sweden in 1940, follows one of the first female US Ministers, Daisy Harriman, and her niece as the two are unexpectedly caught up
- Author: Rickloff, Alix
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0063286203
- Language: English
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A Revolver to Carry at Night
$15.99 Read moreA captivating, nuanced portrait of the life of V?ra Nabokov, who dedicated herself to advancing her husband’s writing career, playing a vital role in the creation of his greatest works.
V?ra Nabokov (- Author: Zgustova, Monika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1635423805
- Language: English
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You Are the Snake: Stories
$16.95 Read moreFrom the celebrated author of Juliet the Maniac comes a collection of previously unpublished stories concerned with girlhood, family, and urge, reminiscent of Mary Gaitskill and Laura van den Berg
In- Author: Escoria, Juliet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 1593767749
- Language: English
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Assia
$18.00 Read moreA novel from award-winning poet Sandra Simonds.
With the lyric beauty of the poet she is, Sandra Simonds gives us a fresh portrait of Assia Wevill, a woman previously conceived mostly as a consort, a h
- Author: Simonds, Sandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 164
- Publish Date: March 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1934819921
- Language: English
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Your Forgotten Sons
$17.99 Add to cartBud Richardville is inducted into the Army as the United States prepares to enter World War II in 1943.
A chance comment has Bud assigned to the Graves Registration Service, where his unit is tasked wi
- Author: Montgomery, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: June 06 2024
- ISBN10: 4824190231
- Language: English
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The Good Guys Agency: Think Like Katherine Johnson
$12.99 Read more“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 The Good Guys Agency: Kind Like Fred Rogers
Welcome to th
- Series: Good Guys Agency #5
- Author: Esposito, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1638193002
- Language: English
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Katherine of Aragon, the True Queen
$21.00 Add to cartBestselling author and acclaimed historian Alison Weir takes on what no fiction writer has done before: creating a dramatic six-book series in which each novel covers one of King Henry VIII’s wives. I… [more below]
- Series: Six Tudor Queens
- Author: Weir, Alison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 1101966505
- Language: English
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The Living Wood: A Novel about Saint Helena and the Emperor Constantine
$19.95 Add to cartThe renowned novelist De Wohl, with his usual crisp language and descriptive narrative, as well as irony and humor, presents the colorful and tumultuous times of the early Christian era in this story … [more below]
- Author: de Wohl, Louis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 370
- Publish Date: January 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1586172271
- Language: English
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Vitamina T for Tacos
$13.99 Add to cartIntroduction
Vitamina T for Tacos explores nuestra comida, cultura and places in Latino & Latina vecindarios, neighborhoods, parques y plazas. From the tacos we all grew up eating like barbacoa and hue
- Author: Rayo, Mando
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: July 30 2021
- ISBN10: 1949299236
- Language: English
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Henry Hikes to Fitchburg
$9.99 Add to cartA New York Times Bestselling picture book inspired by the life of Henry David Thoreau!
“A masterpiece.”–Daniel Pinkwater, NPR Weekend Edition? Inspired by a passage from Walden, this story follows- Series: Henry Book
- Author: Johnson, D. B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0618737499
- Language: English
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Freedom’s Pen: A Story Based on the Life of the Young Freed Slave and Poet Phillis Wheatley
$8.99 Add to cartDaughters of the Faith: Ordinary Girls Who Lived Extraordinary Lives.
1761–Phillis Wheatley was a little girl of seven or eight years old when she was captured in Africa and brought to America as a sl
- Series: Daughters of the Faith
- Author: Lawton, Wendy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0802476392
- Language: English
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Who Was Confucius?
$5.99 Add to cartLearn more about China’s most famous teacher and philosopher, whose ideas are still influential today.
Born in 551 BC, Confucius was a young man when he set his heart and mind on learning as much as h- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Burgan, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: December 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1524788732
- Language: English
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The Hound of the Lord
$8.99 Read moreThe Hound of the Lord is the story of Saint Dominic as told by the legendary dog Torch. This faithful, ever-watchful canine companion vividly describes the founder of the Dominican Order and the many
- Author: Bourg Nicholson, Eleanor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: September 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1621645983
- Language: English
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The Other Side of the River
$8.99 Add to cartFrom the award-winning author of Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna, Alda P. Dobbs, comes a compelling new novel about building a new life in America. Strong and determined, Petra Luna returns in a story a
- Series: Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna
- Author: Dobbs, Alda P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 172828032X
- Language: English
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Charlie, Teddy, and Roar: RV Adventure
$24.99 Add to cartJoin Charlie, Teddy, and their magical friend Roar on their newest adventure across the United States. This time Roar transports his friends from the mountains of Colorado to Raleigh, North Carolina i
- Author: Brandon, Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1735436631
- Language: English
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The Other Side of the River
$17.99 Read moreFrom the award-winning author of Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna, Alda P. Dobbs, comes a compelling new novel about building a new life in America. Strong and determined, Petra Luna returns in a story a
- Series: Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna
- Author: Dobbs, Alda P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1728238447
- Language: English
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Roman Diary: The Journal of Iliona, Young Slave
$8.99 Read more“Like Platt’s previous ‘diaries’ about castles, pirates, and ancient Egypt, this offers an accessible introduction to history.” — Booklist
Iliona never imagined that her sea voyage from Greece to Egy- Author: Platt, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 22 2014
- ISBN10: 0763670537
- Language: English
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Benjamin West and His Cat Grimalkin
$7.99 Add to cartNewbery Award-winning author Marguerite Henry’s beloved novel about a boy who would do anything to paint is now available in a refreshed paperback edition.
Benjamin West was born with an extraordinary- Author: Henry, Marguerite
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 11 2014
- ISBN10: 148140394X
- Language: English
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Phoebe the Spy
$7.99 Add to cartSomeone is planning to kill George Washington, and young Phoebe Fraunces is trying to save his life. Phoebe gets a job as George Washington’s housekeeper, but her real job is to work as a spy. She lis… [more below]
- Author: Griffin, Judith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 05 2002
- ISBN10: 0698119568
- Language: English
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Flipflopi: How a Boat Made from Flip-Flops Is Helping to Save the Ocean
$19.99 Read moreJuma is excited to go fishing with his grandfather, Babu Ali. But when they get to the beach, they find the sand covered in plastic pollution–flip-flops, plastic straws, toothbrushes, bottles, and sh
- Author: Ravin Lodding, Linda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1506486401
- Language: English
