Chronological Period/21st Century
-
The Compton Cowboys: And the Fight to Save Their Horse Ranch
$16.99 Read moreIn this young readers’ edition, a rising New York Times reporter tells the compelling story of the Compton Cowboys, a group of African-American men and women who defy stereotypes and continue the prou
- Author: Thompson-Hernandez, Walter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 28, 2020
- ISBN10: 0062956841
- Language: English
-
World of Glass: The Art of Dale Chihuly
$23.99 Read moreIn the children’s book World of Glass, “Greenberg and Jordan, award-winning biographers of artists and architects . . . have another hit on their hands in this gorgeous work on American glass artist D… [more below]
- Author: Greenberg, Jan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: May 12 2020
- ISBN10: 1419736817
- Language: English
-
Escape!: The Story of the Great Houdini
$8.99 Add to cartHow did he walk through walls, escape drowning, and shatter iron chains that were tightly wrapped around him?
The rare photos in this book might help you figure it out. So might the exclusive update ab
- Author: Fleischman, Sid
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 22 2008
- ISBN10: 0060850965
- Language: English
-
Joe Biden: Our 46th President
$17.99 Read moreA biography of Joe Biden, the 46th President of the United States: from childhood through the Senate to his election as vice president and, in 2020, as president.
The road to the presidency of- Author: Gormley, Beatrice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1534479325
- Language: English
-
The Plot Against the King 2,000 Mules
$19.99 Read moreKash Patel tells the fantastical story of how two inquisitive minds, Dinesh and Debbie, search for the truth and uncover evidence of a terrible scheme to elect Sleepy Joe instead of King Donald on Cho… [more below]
- Series: The Plot Against the King
- Author: Patel, Kash
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1955550190
- Language: English
-
The Story of the Statue of Liberty
$9.99 Add to cart“An outstanding picture book on the Status of Liberty. The exceptional drawings are visually delightful. A striking book.” (School Library Journal starred review)
Here is a fascinating and comprehensiv
- Series: Rise and Shine
- Author: Maestro, Betsy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 45
- Publish Date: May 26 1989
- ISBN10: 0688087469
- Language: English
-
Just a Drop of Water
$14.99 Add to cartWinner of the Crystal Kite Award, this touching story explores what it mean to be a good friend, how you should react to a bully, and makes the events of September 11th, 2001 personal.
In this story a- Author: Cerra, Kerry O’Malley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 20 2016
- ISBN10: 1510712348
- Language: English
-
Becoming RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Journey to Justice
$19.99 Read moreFrom the New York Times bestselling author of I Dissent comes a biographical graphic novel about celebrated Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a mo- Author: Levy, Debbie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1534424563
- Language: English
-
A True Wonder: The Comic Book Hero Who Changed Everything
$17.99 Read moreA behind-the-scenes look at the creation and evolution of Wonder Woman, the iconic character who has inspired generations of girls and women as a symbol of female strength and power.
Perhaps the most- Author: Larson, Kirsten W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 28, 2021
- ISBN10: 0358238420
- Language: English
-
Call and Response: The Story of Black Lives Matter
$21.99 Read moreCall and Response: The Story of Black Lives Matter is a broad and powerful exploration of the history of Black Lives Matter told through photographs, quotes, and informative text by New York Times bes
- Author: Chambers, Veronica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0358573416
- Language: English
-
The History of Pearl Harbor: A World War II Book for New Readers
$7.99 Add to cartExplore the history of Pearl Harbor–the attack that brought America into World War 2
On December 7, 1941, the Japanese military launched a surprise attack against the Pearl Harbor naval base in Oahu,- Series: History Of: A Biography Series for New Readers
- Author: Katz, Susan B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 68
- Publish Date: May 25 2021
- ISBN10: 1648769101
- Language: English
-
Toward the Goal, Revised Edition: The Kaká Story
$7.99 Add to cart“I learned that it is faith that decides whether something will happen or not.” At the age of eight, Kaká already knew what he wanted in life: to play soccer and only soccer. He started playing in fr
- Series: Zonderkidz Biography
- Author: Jones, Jeremy V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 25 2014
- ISBN10: 0310738407
- Language: English
-
The Story of Barack Obama: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers
$6.99 Add to cartHelp kids ages 6 to 9 discover the life of Barack Obama–a story about hope, change, and breaking down barriers
Barack Obama was the first African American president of the United States. Before he ma- Series: The Story Of: A Biography Series for New Readers
- Author: Leslie, Tonya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 68
- Publish Date: July 28 2020
- ISBN10: 1647391059
- Language: English
-
York: The Clockwork Ghost
$10.99 Add to cartNational Book Award finalist Laura Ruby returns with the middle chapter in her epic alternate-history adventure–a journey that will test Tess, Theo, and Jaime and change their lives forever.
It was o
- Series: York #2
- Author: Ruby, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: April 14 2020
- ISBN10: 0062306979
- Language: English
-
Titan and the Wild Boars: The True Cave Rescue of the Thai Soccer Team
$19.99 Add to cartAN RICBA CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARD 2021 NOMINEE
A NATIONAL SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION AND CHILDREN’S BOOK COUNCIL BEST STEM BOOK OF 2019
A CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY BEST BOOK OF 2019
A 2020 NOTABLE SOCIA
- Author: Hood, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 0062907727
- Language: English
-
Orphan Train Girl
$9.99 Add to cartThis young readers’ edition of Christina Baker Kline’s #1 New York Times bestselling novel Orphan Train follows a twelve-year-old foster girl who forms an unlikely bond with a ninety-one-year old woma
- Author: Kline, Christina Baker
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0062445952
- Language: English
-
Little House in the Highlands
$7.99 Add to cartExpanding the the classic American pioneer saga from the award-winning Little House series, this prequel follows Laura’s great-grandmother, Martha. This middle grade novel is an excellent choice for t
- Series: Little House Prequel
- Author: Wiley, Melissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0061148172
- Language: English
-
America’s Champion Swimmer: Gertrude Ederle
$11.99 Read moreTrudy Ederle loved to swim, and she was determined to be the best. At seventeen Trudy won three medals at the 1924 Olympics in Paris. But what she planned to do next had never been done by a woman: Sh… [more below]
- Author: Adler, David A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0152052518
- Language: English
-
Proud: Living My American Dream
$9.99 Add to cartThe inspiring and critically acclaimed all-American story of faith, family, hard work, and perseverance by Olympic fencer, activist, New York Times bestselling author, and Time “100 Most Influential P… [more below]
- Author: Muhammad, Ibtihaj
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 20 2019
- ISBN10: 0316477044
- Language: English
-
The Deadliest Fires Then and Now (the Deadliest #3, Scholastic Focus)
$7.99 Read morePerfect for fans of I Survived and the Who Was series, and packed with graphics, photos, and facts for curious minds, this is a gripping look at the deadliest fires in American history.
As the sun sank
- Series: The Deadliest
- Author: Hopkinson, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1338360256
- Language: English
