Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
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What Milly Did: The Remarkable Pioneer of Plastics Recycling
$14.99 Read moreThe extraordinary story of the woman who made plastics recycling possible.
Milly Zantow wanted to solve the problem of her town’s full landfill and ended up creating a global recycling standard — the
- Author: Moser, Elise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1554988934
- Language: English
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The Ghostly Tales of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
$12.99 Read moreGhost stories from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula have never been so creepy, fun, and full of mystery!
Welcome to the spooky streets and shores of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula!
Stay Alert! Ghosts lurk aroun
- Series: Spooky America
- Author: Telgen, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1467197459
- Language: English
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Who Was Johnny Appleseed?
$6.99 Read moreThe perfect biography to “bite into” at the start of a new school year! Children are sure to be fascinated by the eccentric and legendary Johnny Appleseed, a man who is best known for bringing apple t… [more below]
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Holub, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 08 2005
- ISBN10: 0448439689
- Language: English
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A Storm of Horses
$19.95 Add to cartAn inspiring picture book about Rosa Bonheur, the most famous female painter of her century, published to coincide with the 200th anniversary of the artist’s birth
In a stunning ode to underrepresente- Author: Sanderson, Ruth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1623718481
- Language: English
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Who Was Rachel Carson?
$6.99 Read moreThough she grew up in rural Pennsylvania, Rachel Carson dreamed of the sea. In 1936 she began work with the Bureau of Fisheries and soon after published Under the Sea Wind, her first of many nature bo… [more below]
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Fabiny, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 30 2014
- ISBN10: 0448479591
- Language: English
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Epic Athletes: Tom Brady
$10.99 Read moreBestselling author Dan Wetzel delivers an action-packed biography of the legendary quarterback and Super Bowl champ in Epic Athletes: Tom Brady.
Featuring comic-style illustrations by Kazimir Lee Isk- Series: Epic Athletes #4
- Author: Wetzel, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1250250617
- Language: English
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Rebel Girls Climate Warriors: 25 Tales of Women Who Protect the Earth
$8.99 Read moreA COMMON SENSE SELECTION (Common Sense Media)
With fairytale-like stories about Greta Thunberg, Autumn Peltier, and Rachel Carson, Rebel Girls Climate Warriors: 25 Tales of Environmental Allies spotli- Series: Rebel Girls Minis
- Author: Rebel Girls
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 195342421X
- Language: English
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Amazing Leonardo Da Vinci Inventions: You Can Build Yourself
$15.95 Add to cartAmazing Leonardo da Vinci Inventions You Can Build Yourself introduces readers to the life, world, and incredible mind of Leonardo da Vinci through hands-on building projects that explore his inventio
- Series: Bible Time
- Author: Anderson, Maxine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0974934429
- Language: English
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Who Was Alexander Graham Bell?
$6.99 Read moreDid you know that Bell’s amazing invention–the telephone–stemmed from his work on teaching the deaf? Both his mother and wife were deaf. Or, did you know that in later years he refused to have a tel… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Bader, Bonnie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 31 2013
- ISBN10: 0448464608
- Language: English
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Hispanic Star En Español: Ellen Ochoa
$9.99 Read moreLee sobre la primera astronauta Latina en el espacio, Ellen Ochoa, quien se encuentra entre los h?roes hispanos y latinos m?s innovadores e ic?nicos que han dado forma a nuestra cultura y al mundo en
- Series: Hispanic Star
- Author: Edelman, Claudia Romo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1250840171
- Language: Spanish
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Rebel Girls Dream Big Box Set
$35.00 Read moreFrom the creators of the New York Times best-selling series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, the Rebel Girls Dream Big Box Set includes 5 empowering paperbacks full of tales about extraordinary wom… [more below]
- Series: Rebel Girls Minis
- Author: Rebel Girls
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1953424368
- Language: English
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Joe Burrow: Football Star
$9.95 Read moreThis exciting book introduces readers to the life and career of football star Joe Burrow. Colorful photos, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in his life make this a thrill… [more below]
- Author: Cain, Harold P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 163739439X
- Language: English
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?Qui?n es Michael Jordan?
$6.99 Read moreGrab your Js and hit the court with this Spanish Who Was? biography about NBA superstar Michael Jordan.
Coge tus Js y salta a la cancha con esta biografÃa en español de Quién fue? sobre la superes- Series: ¿quién Fue?
- Author: Anderson, Kirsten
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0593522672
- Language: Spanish
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Vip: Lewis Latimer: Engineering Wizard
$5.99 Read moreGet ready to light up the world with Lewis Latimer in this exciting middle grade nonfiction biography. Perfect for fans of the Who Was and Little Leaders series, the books in the VIP series tell the t
- Series: VIP
- Author: Patrick, Denise Lewis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 05 2021
- ISBN10: 0062889664
- Language: English
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Backstage Pass: Today’s Hottest Stars: Today’s Hottest Stars
$4.99 Read moreIt’s an all-access backstage pass into the lives of your favorite stars
Ever wonder what Logan Lerman’s fave food is? Or how the cuties of One Direction met and started making music together? Which of… [more below]
- Author: Magnarelli, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 27 2013
- ISBN10: 0545591325
- Language: English
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The Great Houdini: World Famous Magician & Escape Artist
$5.99 Add to cartHarry Houdini was a great escape artist, but perhaps his greatest trick was becoming the famous magician that we have come to know. As a child, Houdini worked hard–and even quit school–to help suppo… [more below]
- Series: Step Into Reading
- Author: Kulling, Monica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: November 25 2003
- ISBN10: 0679885730
- Language: English
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Kendrick Lamar
$12.79 Read moreKendrick Lamar explores how Kendrick Lamar has made incredible contributions to American music and culture, captivating audiences with memorable melodies and rhythms. Covers early life, his rise to fa… [more below]
- Series: Groundbreakers: Black Musicians
- Author: Markovics, Joyce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1668928884
- Language: English
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Zlatan: From the Playground to the Pitch
$11.99 Read more“With the TV cameras watching, Zlatan roared like a lion. It was his tenth league title in only twelve years but he never got tired of winning.”
Zlatan follows the Swedish superstar on his amazing jou- Series: Ultimate Football Heroes
- Author: Oldfield, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1786068109
- Language: English
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What You Never Knew about Dwayne Johnson
$31.32 Read moreDwayne Johnson is better known as the Rock. How much do you know about this pro wrestler turned superstar actor? High-interest details and bold photos of his fascinating life will enthrall reluctant a… [more below]
- Series: Behind the Scenes Biographies
- Author: Schuh, Mari
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669002977
- Language: English
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What You Never Knew about Demi Lovato
$8.99 Read moreDemi Lovato rose to stardom as a child actor, and went on to fame as a talented singer and performer. But what is this high-profile star like offstage? High-interest details and bold photos of Demi’s … [more below]
- Series: Behind the Scenes Biographies
- Author: Cox Cannons, Helen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669040135
- Language: English
