Biographical
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Where Is the Buddha?
$18.95 Read moreA new story for children from Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh: a young boy named Minh goes on a journey to find the Buddha, only to discover the Buddha is in each one of us
Minh loves going to the temple w- Author: Nhat Hanh, Thich
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1952692059
- Language: English
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The Jerrie Mock Story: The First Woman to Fly Solo around the World
$15.95 Add to cartA Junior Library Guild selection
Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators Official 2016 Summer Reading ListIn this biography for middle-grade readers, Nancy Roe Pimm tells the story of Ger
- Series: Biographies for Young Readers
- Author: Pimm, Nancy Roe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: March 15 2016
- ISBN10: 0821422162
- Language: English
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Indian Captive: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
$9.99 Add to cartIn this classic frontier adventure, Lois Lenski reconstructs the real-life story of Mary Jemison, who was captured in a raid as young girl and raised among the Seneca Indians.
Meticulously researched
- Author: Lenski, Lois
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 18 1995
- ISBN10: 0064461629
- Language: English
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Three Lines in a Circle: The Exciting Life of the Peace Symbol
$18.00 Add to cartOne line straight down. One line to the right. One line to the left, then a circle. That was all–just three lines in a circle.
This bold picture book tells the story of the peace symbol–designed in 1
- Author: Long, Michael G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 1947888323
- Language: English
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The Man Who Loved Libraries: The Story of Andrew Carnegie
$10.95 Add to cartA picture book biography of American philanthropist Andrew Carnegie
When he was a child in the 1840s, Andrew Carnegie and his family immigrated to America in search of a new beginning. His working-cla
- Author: Larsen, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1771476249
- Language: English
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The Kid Who Changed the World
$18.99 Read moreThe bestselling book now featuring revised content and new illustrations!
The Kid Who Changed the World tells the story of Norman Borlaug, who would one day grow up and use his knowledge of agriculture
- Author: Andrews, Andy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 06 2014
- ISBN10: 1400324335
- Language: English
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Apples to Oregon: Being the (Slightly) True Narrative of How a Brave Pioneer Father Brought Apples, Peaches, Pears, Plums, Grapes, and C
$19.99 Add to cartThe slightly true narrative of how a brave pioneer father brought apples, pears, plums, grapes, and cherries (and children) across the plains.
Apples, ho When Papa decides to pull up roots and move f- Series: Anne Schwartz Books
- Author: Hopkinson, Deborah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0689847696
- Language: English
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Ethel’s Song: Ethel Rosenberg’s Life in Poems
$17.99 Read moreConvicted of conspiracy to commit espionage for the Soviet Union against the United States, Ethel Rosenberg shares the story of her beliefs, loves, secrets, betrayals, and injustices in this compellin… [more below]
- Author: Krasner, Barbara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1635926254
- Language: English
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It Came Even To Me
$19.95 Add to cartA pastor is torn between grace and truth, clinging to his convictions as he struggles to salvage his family.
Set in small-town Georgia in the present, this story paints a picture of the best and worst
- Author: Hill, Drew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: July 20 2024
- ISBN10: 9798890250254
- Language: English
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Dayswork
$17.99 Add to cartIn the endless days of the pandemic, a woman spends her time sorting fact from fiction in the life and work of Herman Melville. As she delves into Melville’s impulsive purchase of a Massachusetts farm
- Author: Bachelder, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1324086491
- Language: English
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The Colony Club
$27.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author Shelley Noble comes a thrilling historical novel about the inception of the Colony Club, the first women’s club of its kind, set against the dazzling backdrop of
- Author: Noble, Shelley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0063410605
- Language: English
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A Heart for Any Fate: Westward to Oregon, 1845
$13.95 Add to cartSeventeen-year-old Lovisa King leaves Missouri for the Oregon Territory in 1845. A Heart for Any Fate, based on the history of a company of real pioneers, tells the story of the King family, whose car
- Author: Crew, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: April 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1932010262
- Language: English
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Soldier Boy
$17.99 Add to cartA searing, shocking book–part non-fiction, part novel–based on the true story of a child soldier in Uganda who survived war and enslavement and went on to create a haven for others who suffered a si
- Author: Hutton, Keely
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 12 2018
- ISBN10: 1250158443
- Language: English
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By Water: The Felix Manz Story
$19.95 Add to cartAction-packed graphic novel perfect for fans of the Boxers
& Saints series.Five hundred years ago, in an age marked by war, plague,
inequality and religious coercion, there were people across Europe wh… [more below]- Series: Heroes of the Radical Reformation #1
- Author: Landsel, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1636080537
- Language: English
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The Bear Woman
$17.95 Add to cartFeminist autofiction from one of Sweden’s blazing talents.
Blending autofiction and essay, The Bear Woman is a journey of feminism and literary detective work spanning centuries and continents. In the
- Author: Ramqvist, Karolina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1552454312
- Language: English
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The Sea Between Two Shores
$16.00 Read moreFrom the bestselling author of Above All Things and inspired by real events, this powerful novel follows two families brought together to reckon with what it means to make amends–for historic wrongs … [more below]
- Author: Rideout, Tanis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 0771076401
- Language: English
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Yesteryear
$15.95 Add to cartReturn with us now to those thrilling days of yesteryear, when from out of the past come the thundering hoofbeats of the great horse Silver! The Lone Ranger rides again! Who was the mind behind The Lo… [more below]
- Author: Eoannou, Stephen G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1951631196
- Language: English
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The Unstoppable Eliza Haycraft
$32.99 Add to cart“Beautifully written, compulsively readable… ” So says Indie Reader of The Unstoppable Eliza Haycraft – the riveting novel about a legendary woman in antebellum Missouri who allowed neither men nor
- Author: Dempsey, Diana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 514
- Publish Date: July 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0990696480
- Language: English
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man: Introduction by Richard Brown
$30.00 Add to cartIn his first and still most widely read novel, James Joyce makes a strange peace with the traditional narrative of a young man’s self-discovery by respecting its substance while exploding its form, th
- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Joyce, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 15 1991
- ISBN10: 0679405755
- Language: English
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Hippie (Spanish Edition): Si Quieres Conocerte, Empieza Por Explorar El Mundo
$15.00 Add to cartInspirado en la experiencia de su propia vida, Paulo Coelho nos lleva al pasado para revivir los sue?os de una generaci?n que anhelaba la paz y que se atrevi? a desafiar el orden social establecido. H… [more below]
- Author: Coelho, Paulo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 30 2019
- ISBN10: 0525565213
- Language: Spanish
