Chronological Period/1930's
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Invisible Ink
$34.99 Add to cartThe incredible autobiography of an exiled child during WWII.
- Author: Stern, Guy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 0814347592
- Language: English
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Turtle in Paradise
$8.99 Add to cartIn Jennifer L. Holm’s New York Times bestselling, Newbery Honor winning middle grade historical fiction novel, life isn’t like the movies. But then again, 11-year-old Turtle is no Shirley Temple. She’… [more below]
- Author: Holm, Jennifer L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 27, 2011
- ISBN10: 037583690X
- Language: English
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Crack-Up Comics Collection: An Afk Book (Bendy)
$12.99 Add to cartThis collection of vintage 1930s-1940s Bendy comic strips is a must-have for those wanting to peek into the silly, scary world of Bendy and his friends!
For those dying to know more about the simple, d… [more below]
- Author: Vannotes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 1, 2020
- ISBN10: 1338652060
- Language: English
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Hitler’s American Model: The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law
$14.95 Add to cartHow American race law provided a blueprint for Nazi Germany
Nazism triumphed in Germany during the high era of Jim Crow laws in the United States. Did the American regime of racial oppression in any w- Author: Whitman, James Q.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 4, 2018
- ISBN10: 0691183066
- Language: English
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All the King’s Men: Winner of the Pulitzer Prize
$19.99 Add to cartWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE
The classic, ever-relevant story of a backcountry lawyer whose idealism is overcome by his lust for power–American literature’s definitive political novel.
All the King’s M… [more below]
- Author: Warren, Robert Penn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: September 1, 1996
- ISBN10: 0156004801
- Language: English
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The Boys in the Boat (Young Readers Adaptation): The True Story of an American Team’s Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics
$20.99 Add to cartSoon to be a major motion picture directed by George Clooney
The #1 New York Times bestseller freshly adapted for the next generation. Inspiration for the PBS American Experience Documentary ‘The Boys- Author: Brown, Daniel James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 8, 2015
- ISBN10: 0451475925
- Language: English
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Hana’s Suitcase: The Quest to Solve a Holocaust Mystery
$11.99 Add to cartThis award-winning true Holocaust story, newly updated, connects generations through one woman’s quest to find the truth behind a mysterious suitcase.
In March 2000, Fumiko Ishioka, the curator of a… [more below]- Author: Levine, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 05 2016
- ISBN10: 1101933496
- Language: English
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Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued
$19.95 Add to cartIn December 1938, a young Englishman canceled a ski vacation and went instead to Prague to help the hundreds of thousands of refugees from the Nazis who were crowded into the city. Setting up a makesh
- Author: Sís, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: January 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1324015748
- Language: English
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The Carpenter’s Gift: A Christmas Tale about the Rockefeller Center Tree
$19.99 Add to cartThis modern classic Christmas story teaches children the spirit of the season by bringing together two great New York City traditions: the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree and the neighbor-helping-ne
- Author: Rubel, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 27 2011
- ISBN10: 0375869220
- Language: English
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The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
$17.99 Add to cartFor readers of Laura Hillenbrand’s Seabiscuit and Unbroken, the dramatic story of the American rowing team that stunned the world at Hitler’s 1936 Berlin Olympics
Daniel James Brown’s robust book tel
- Author: Brown, Daniel James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 741
- Publish Date: June 03 2014
- ISBN10: 159413779X
- Language: English
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The Education of Little Tree
$19.95 Add to cartThe Education of Little Tree has been embedded in controversy since the revelation that the autobiographical story told by Forrest Carter was a complete fabrication. The touching novel, which has entr
- Author: Carter, Forrest
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: August 31 2001
- ISBN10: 0826328091
- Language: English
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Homage to Catalonia
$19.99 Add to cartA National Review Top Ten Best Nonfiction Books of the Century
“One of Orwell’s very best books and perhaps the best book that exists on the Spanish Civil War.”–The New Yorker
In 1936, originally i
- Author: Orwell, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: 19-May-15
- ISBN10: 0544382048
- Language: English
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Bud, Not Buddy: (Newbery Medal Winner)
$8.99 Add to cartThe Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award-winning classic about a boy who decides to hit the road to find his father–from Christopher Paul Curtis, recipient of the Coretta Scott King-Virginia Ha… [more below]
- Series: Readers Circle (Laurel-Leaf)
- Author: Curtis, Christopher Paul
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: 14-Sep-04
- ISBN10: 0553494104
- Language: English
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Al Capone Does My Shirts
$9.99 Add to cartThe Newbery Honor Book and New York Times Bestseller that is historical fiction with a hint of mystery about living at Alcatraz not as a prisoner, but as a kid meeting some of the most famous criminal… [more below]
- Series: Tales from Alcatraz #1
- Author: Choldenko, Gennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 20 2006
- ISBN10: 0142403709
- Language: English
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Lost on a Mountain in Maine
$9.99 Add to cartBased on the true account of a boy’s harrowing journey through the vast wilderness of the Katahdin Mountains, Lost on a Mountain in Maine is a gripping survival story for all ages.
Twelve-year-old Donn
- Author: Fendler, Donn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: December 23 2013
- ISBN10: 068811573X
- Language: English
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Someplace to Call Home
$9.99 Add to cart2021-2021 Texas Bluebonnet Master List. 2020 Women Writing the West Willa Award (tied for 1st place). In 1933, what’s left of the Turner family–twelve-year-old Hallie and her two brothers–finds itse… [more below]
- Author: Dallas, Sandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1585364150
- Language: English
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
$9.99 Add to cartWinner of the Newbery Medal, this remarkably moving novel has impressed the hearts and minds of millions of readers.
Set in Mississippi at the height of the Depression, this is the story of one famil- Series: Puffin Modern Classics
- Author: Taylor, Mildred D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 276
- Publish Date: April 12 2004
- ISBN10: 0142401129
- Language: English
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Exodus: A Novel of Israel
$9.99 Add to cart“Passionate summary of the inhuman treatment of the Jewish people in Europe, of the exodus in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries to Palestine, and of the triumphant founding of the new Israel.”–T
- Author: Uris, Leon
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: October 01, 1983
- ISBN10: 0553258478
- Language: English
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Bessie the Motorcycle Queen
$18.99 Add to cartHop on the bike with Bessie Stringfield, the motorcycle queen of Miami, in this powerful picture book from Coretta Scott King medalist Charles R. Smith, Jr. and debut picture book illustrator Charlot
- Author: Smith Jr, Charles R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 20, 2022
- ISBN10: 1338752472
- Language: English
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World War II for Kids: A History with 21 Activities
$19.99 Add to cartWe must never forget the tragedies of World War II, and teaching kids about our country’s efforts in this conflict is more important than ever.
This book is packed with information that kids will fin- Series: For Kids
- Author: Panchyk, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 01 2002
- ISBN10: 1556524552
- Language: English
