Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
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What You Never Knew about Patrick Mahomes
$31.32HardcoverRead morePatrick Mahomes has risen to fame as a superstar NFL quarterback. But what happens when he is not on the gridiron? High-interest details and bold photos of his fascinating life will enthrall reluctant… [more below]
- Series: Behind the Scenes Biographies
- Author: Rustad, Martha E. H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1666356859
- Language: English
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By: Buckley, James
Who Was Jules Verne?
$6.99PaperbackRead moreMeet the father of science fiction, Jule Verne.
Born in France in 1829, Jules Verne always dreamed of adventure. At age 11, he snuck onboard a ship headed for the Indies only to be discovered by his f- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Buckley, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 07 2016
- ISBN10: 0448488507
- Language: English
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By: Messner, Kate
The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents (Presidents Book for Kids; History of United St
$18.99HardcoverRead moreAn inspiring and informative book for kids about the past and future of America’s presidents.
Who will be the NEXT president? Could it be you? When George Washington became the first president of the- Author: Messner, Kate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 24 2020
- ISBN10: 1452174881
- Language: English
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By: Hubbard, Crystal
The Story of Tennis Champion Arthur Ashe
$10.95PaperbackRead moreThe “Story” chapter-book line debuts with this action-packed tribute to Arthur Ashe, one of the most compelling athletes and humanitarians of the twentieth century.
From the start, Arthur Ashe was an u
- Series: Story of
- Author: Hubbard, Crystal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: June 05 2018
- ISBN10: 1620147890
- Language: English
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By: Stevenson, Robin
Kid Innovators: True Tales of Childhood from Inventors and Trailblazers
$13.99HardcoverAdd to cartMoving, funny, and totally true childhood biographies of Bill Gates, Madam C. J. Walker, Hedy Lamarr, Walt Disney, and 12 other international innovators.
Throughout history people have experimented,- Series: Kid Legends #7
- Author: Stevenson, Robin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1683692276
- Language: English
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Who Is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez?
$5.99PaperbackRead moreThe inspiring story of the youngest woman ever elected to Congress, told in the new Who HQ Now format for trending topics.
On June 26, 2018, twenty-eight-year-old Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a bartender- Series: Who HQ Now
- Author: Anderson, Kirsten
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: March 16 2021
- ISBN10: 0593226402
- Language: English
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By: Fievre, M. J.
Young Trailblazers: The Book of Black Inventors and Scientists: (Inventions by Black People, Black History for Kids, Children’s United States History)
$31.99HardcoverAdd to cartDiscover Incredible Inventions by Black People (Ages 8-12)
#1 New Release in Children’s Inventors Books
Young Trailblazers: The Book of Black Inventors and Scientists is a fun new book for children that
- Series: Young Trailblazers
- Author: Fievre, M. J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1642506060
- Language: English
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By: Brown, Monica
She Persisted: Diana Taurasi
$14.99HardcoverRead moreInspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds–including Diana Taurasi… [more below]
- Series: She Persisted
- Author: Brown, Monica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0593402944
- Language: English
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What You Never Knew about Bts
$31.32HardcoverRead moreSouth Korean boyband BTS has taken the music world by storm with their catchy lyrics, smooth style, and killer dance moves. But what happens when they’re not singing and dancing? High-interest details… [more below]
- Series: Behind the Scenes Biographies
- Author: Rustad, Martha E. H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1666357006
- Language: English
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By: Dahl, Roald
Boy and Going Solo: Tales of Childhood
$11.99PaperbackAdd to cartRoald Dahl’s personal stories together in one edition
Where did Roald Dahl get all of his wonderful ideas for stories? From his own life, of course Boy includes tales of sweetshops and chocolate, me
- Author: Dahl, Roald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 02 2010
- ISBN10: 0142417416
- Language: English
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By: Edgers, Geoff
Who Was Julia Child?
$6.99PaperbackRead moreBorn in California in 1912, Julia Child enlisted in the Army and met her future husband, Paul, during World War II. She discovered her love of French food while stationed in Paris and enrolled in Le C… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Edgers, Geoff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 06 2015
- ISBN10: 0448482975
- Language: English
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Saint Anthony and the Christ Child
$12.95PaperbackRead moreIllustrated
Helen Walker Homan contributes her third volume to the Vision Books series of saints for youth in this story of the life of the greatly beloved St. Anthony of Padua.
Homan covers many of t
- Series: Vision Books
- Author: Homan, Helen Walker
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 174
- Publish Date: January 19 1997
- ISBN10: 0898705983
- Language: English
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By: Gutman, Dan
Amelia Earhart Is on the Moon?
$16.95HardcoverRead moreDid you know that Amelia Earhart loved heights so much she built a roller coaster in her backyard? Or that she used to race worms with her sister? Bet you didn’t know that she took photographs of garb
- Series: Wait! What?
- Author: Gutman, Dan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1324015624
- Language: English
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How to Become an Accidental Entrepreneur
$24.95HardcoverRead moreTake a risk! Find your niche! Get to work!
How do entrepreneurs get ideas for a new business and how do they make their businesses thrive? What drives some entrepreneurs to use their ability and wealt
- Series: Accidental
- Author: MacLeod, Elizabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 145982833X
- Language: English
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Pioneer Girl: The Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder
$9.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe pioneer spirit of the Little House series lives on in this picture book biography perfect for young readers This picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular f
- Series: Little House Nonfiction
- Author: Anderson, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 02 2000
- ISBN10: 006446234X
- Language: English
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By: Norwich, Grace
I Am Martin Luther King Jr. (I Am #4): Volume 4
$5.99PaperbackRead moreA brand-new biography series featuring some of the most important people from history and today.
I helped organize the Montgomery Bus Boycott. I am only 34 when I give the “I Have a Dream” speech. I am… [more below]
- Series: I Am #4
- Author: Norwich, Grace
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: December 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0545447801
- Language: English
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By: Landaw, Jonathan
Prince Siddhartha: The Story of Buddha
$24.95PaperbackRead moreThis is the story of Prince Siddhartha and how he became Buddha, the Awakened One. Lyrical verse and beautiful full-color illustrations depict each major life event in Siddhartha’s development. His me… [more below]
- Author: Landaw, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 11 2011
- ISBN10: 0861716531
- Language: English
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By: Cohn, Diana
Dream Carver / El Tallador de Sue?os
$12.95PaperbackAdd to cartPink goats, blue rabbits, and purple cats–oh my! Manuel has the determination and imagination to create them all!
Cabras rosas, conejos azules y gatos morados– que maravilla! Manuel tiene las ganas
- Author: Cohn, Diana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1643796356
- Language: English
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By: Benge, Janet
Lillian Trasher: The Greatest Wonder in Egypt
$11.99PaperbackAdd to cartWhen Lillian Trasher founded Egypt’s first orphanage, others thought that a lone American woman with no means of support would surely be killed or starve to death. But Lillian – certain of God’s guida… [more below]
- Series: Christian Heroes: Then & Now
- Author: Benge, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 190
- Publish Date: May 01 2004
- ISBN10: 1576583058
- Language: English
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By: Stevenson, Robin
Kid Activists: True Tales of Childhood from Champions of Change
$13.99HardcoverRead moreMoving, relatable, and totally true childhood biographies of Martin Luther King Jr., Susan B. Anthony, Helen Keller, Malala Yousafzai, and 12 other inspiring activists.
Every activist started out as a- Series: Kid Legends #6
- Author: Stevenson, Robin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 24 2019
- ISBN10: 1683691415
- Language: English






