Chronological Period/20th Century
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Poisoner in Chief: Sidney Gottlieb and the CIA Search for Mind Control
$19.99 Add to cartThe bestselling author of All the Shah’s Men and The Brothers tells the astonishing story of the man who oversaw the CIA’s secret drug and mind-control experiments of the 1950s and ’60s.
The visionary- Author: Kinzer, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 10 2020
- ISBN10: 1250762626
- Language: English
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Pauli Murray: The Life of a Pioneering Feminist and Civil Rights Activist
$18.99 Add to cartPauli Murray was a trailblazer who spent her life fighting for civil rights and women’s rights. Writer, lawyer, activist, priest, Pauli was a champion for justice. Her extraordinary life is immortaliz… [more below]
- Author: Jennings, Terry Catasús
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1499812515
- Language: English
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The Prisoner of Heaven
$18.99 Add to cart“A deep and mysterious novel full of people that feel real. . . .An enthralling read and a must-have for your library. Zaf n focuses on the emotion of the reader and doesn’t let go.” — Seattle Post-I
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Ruiz Zafon, Carlos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 12 2013
- ISBN10: 006220629X
- Language: English
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Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré
$19.99 Add to cartRECIPIENT OF THE PURA BELPR HONOR
* A Today Show’s Best Kids’ Books of 2019 * Indie Next List Pick * Junior Library Guild Selection *
“An appealing tribute and successful remedy to the lack of titles
- Author: Denise, Anika Aldamuy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 15 2019
- ISBN10: 0062748688
- Language: English
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Elizabeth: An Intimate Portrait from the Writer Who Knew Her and Her Family for Over Fifty Years
$35.99 Add to cartThis intimate, personal biography of our beloved Queen Elizabeth II tells the story of her remarkable life, reign and times, from a perspective unlike any other. Gyles Brandreth will write the Queen’s… [more below]
- Author: Brandreth, Gyles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: April 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0241637961
- Language: English
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It Ain’t So Awful, Falafel
$9.99 Add to cartZomorod (Cindy) Yousefzadeh is the new kid on the block…for the fourth time.
California’s Newport Beach is her family’s latest perch, and she’s determined to shuck her brainy loner persona and start
- Author: Dumas, Firoozeh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 15 2017
- ISBN10: 132874096X
- Language: English
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Here, There and Everywhere: My Life Recording the Music of the Beatles
$20.00 Add to cartAn all-access, firsthand account of the life and music of one of history’s most beloved bands–from an original mastering engineer at Abbey Road
Geoff Emerick became an assistant engineer at the legen… [more below]- Author: Emerick, Geoff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1592402690
- Language: English
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The Highest Tribute: Thurgood Marshall’s Life, Leadership, and Legacy
$8.99 Add to cartA brilliant picture book biography about Thurgood Marshall, who fought for equality during the Civil Rights Movement and served as the first Black justice on the Supreme Court, from Coretta Scott King
- Author: Magoon, Kekla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0062912526
- Language: English
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To the Lighthouse (Annotated): The Virginia Woolf Library Annotated Edition
$18.99 Add to cartThe annotated, authorized edition of one of the great literary masterpieces of the twentieth century with commentary by leading Virginia Woolf scholar Mark Hussey.
From the seemingly trivial postponeme
- Series: Virginia Woolf Library
- Author: Woolf, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0156030470
- Language: English
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Inventor of the Future: The Visionary Life of Buckminster Fuller
$24.99 Read moreOne of Esquire‘s 50 Best Biographies of All Time * One of The Economist’s Best Books of 2022 * A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice * Nominated for The Next Big Idea Club * The Week Magazine B
- Author: Nevala-Lee, Alec
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0062947230
- Language: English
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The Official Downton Abbey Cookbook
$35.00 Add to cartThe 2020 IBPA Awards Winner! Bring an authentic slice of Downton Abbey into your kitchen with over 100 delicious recipes from this official cookbook.
Embrace Highclere glamor and the cuisine and custo- Series: Downton Abbey Cookery
- Author: Gray, Annie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 17 2019
- ISBN10: 1681883694
- Language: English
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Voices of the Titanic: A Titanic Book for Kids
$8.99 Add to cartFascinating stories from real people aboard the Titanic-written for kids 9 to 12
Voices of the Titanic is a standout among Titanic books for kids that will give you insights into the disaster like neve
- Series: History Speaks!
- Author: Montero, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: November 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1641529784
- Language: English
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Sobrevivà Los Ataques de Tiburones de 1916 (Graphix) (I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916)
$10.99 Add to cartUna emocionante adaptaci?n a novela gr?fica del ?xito de ventas de Lauren Tarshis, Sobreviv? los ataques de tiburones de 1916, con texto adaptado por Georgia Ball y arte de Haus Studio!
Chet Roscow ha
- Series: Sobreviv?
- Author: Tarshis, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 1338715550
- Language: Spanish
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The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order: America and the World in the Free Market Era
$31.99 Add to cartThe most sweeping account of how neoliberalism came to dominate American politics for nearly a half century before crashing against the forces of Trumpism on the right and a new progressivism on the l… [more below]
- Author: Gerstle, Gary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0197519644
- Language: English
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We Dream of Space: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
$17.99 Add to cartA Newbery Honor Book – BookPage Best Books – Chicago Public Library Best Fiction – Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee – Horn Book Fanfare – New York Times Notable Children’s Book – School Library Journa
- Author: Kelly, Erin Entrada
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 05 2020
- ISBN10: 0062747304
- Language: English
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When I Was Young in the Mountains
$8.99 Add to cartCaldecott Honor Book!
“An evocative remembrance of the simple pleasures in country living; splashing in the swimming hole, taking baths in the kitchen, sharing family times, each is eloquently portray- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Rylant, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0140548750
- Language: English
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High Time for Heroes
$6.99 Add to cartThe #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system!
Jack and Annie are on a mission for Merlin the magician! This time, the- Series: Magic Tree House (R) Merlin Mission #23
- Author: Osborne, Mary Pope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 05 2016
- ISBN10: 0307980529
- Language: English
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Spiritual Discernment
$8.00 Add to cartSpiritual discernment is the pressing need of today. How can we obtain this full knowledge of God? Where do we get spiritual discernment that we may know the things which are more excellent? (see Phil… [more below]
- Author: Nee, Watchman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 93
- Publish Date: March 24 2010
- ISBN10: 0935008918
- Language: English
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Winning Numbers: A Deep Dive Into the Lottery and Luck
$12.99 Add to cartWhat would you do if you won the lottery?
In 1998, James Hayes won $19 million. Why did he end up in prison twenty years later? A winner in Massachusetts receives $1 million a year for life. Why does h
- Author: Copetas, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 9798989217205
- Language: English
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American Daughters
$18.99 Add to cartIn the vein of America’s First Daughter, Piper Huguley’s historical novel delves into the remarkable friendship of Portia Washington and Alice Roosevelt, the daughters of educator Booker T. Washington
- Author: Huguley, Piper
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0063273705
- Language: English
