Cultural Region/Upper Midwest
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Edible and Medicinal Wild Plants of the Midwest
$29.95 Add to cartThe potential benefits of wild plants for human health and well-being are wide-ranging. But, knowing which plants to use, and how, for edible and medicinal purposes requires a deep understanding of th… [more below]
- Author: Alfs, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1681341751
- Language: English
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The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: A Memoir
$19.00 Add to cartFrom one of the world’s most beloved writers and New York Times bestselling author of A Walk in the Woods and The Body, a vivid, nostalgic, and utterly hilarious memoir of growing up in the 1950s.
Bill… [more below]- Author: Bryson, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 25 2007
- ISBN10: 0767919378
- Language: English
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Always Dakota
$9.99 Add to cartA few years ago, this was a dying town. Now it’s come back to life!
Always Dakota People are feeling good about living in Buffalo Valley again–the way they used to. They’re confident about the futur- Series: Dakota
- Author: Macomber, Debbie
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: June 27, 2023
- ISBN10: 0778333973
- Language: English
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Lakota Woman
$18.00 Add to cartMary Brave Bird grew up fatherless in a one-room cabin, without running water or electricity, on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota. Rebelling against the aimless drinking, punishing missi… [more below]
- Author: Crow Dog, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 14, 2011
- ISBN10: 0802145426
- Language: English
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In the Lake of the Woods
$18.99 Add to cartThis riveting novel of love and mystery from the author of The Things They Carried examines the lasting impact of the twentieth century’s legacy of violence and warfare, both at home and abroad. When
- Author: O’Brien, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 1, 2006
- ISBN10: 061870986X
- Language: English
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The Story of Jane: The Legendary Underground Feminist Abortion Service
$18.00 Add to cartThe powerful story of the women who founded and ran the legendary Chicago reproductive rights organization Abortion Counseling Service, otherwise known as Jane, written by one of its members. A compel… [more below]
- Author: Kaplan, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0593471083
- Language: English
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Three Girls from Bronzeville: A Uniquely American Memoir of Race, Fate, and Sisterhood
$18.99 Add to cartA New York Times and Washington Post Notable Book
An “unmissable” (Vogue), “exceptional” (The Washington Post), and “evocative” (Chicago Tribune) memoir
A Best Book of 2021 by BuzzFeed and Real Simple- Author: Turner, Dawn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1982107715
- Language: English
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These Happy Golden Years
$13.99 Add to cartImmerse yourself in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s beloved Little House series, now featuring Garth Williams’ classic art in vibrant full-color
Laura is teaching school, and it’s terrifying Most of the stude
- Series: Little House #8
- Author: Wilder, Laura Ingalls
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 289
- Publish Date: May 11, 2004
- ISBN10: 0060581875
- Language: English
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Moon Over Manifest: (Newbery Medal Winner)
$8.99 Add to cartWinner of the 2011 Newbery Award.
The movement of the train rocked me like a lullaby. I closed my eyes to the dusty countryside and imagined the sign I’d seen only in Gideon’s stories: Manifest–A Town… [more below]- Author: Vanderpool, Clare
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 27 2011
- ISBN10: 0375858296
- Language: English
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Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World
$19.99 Add to cartExperience the uplifting, “unforgettable” New York Times bestseller about an abandoned kitten named Dewey, whose life in a library won over a farming town and the world — with over 2 million copies s… [more below]
- Author: Witter, Bret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 8, 2018
- ISBN10: 1538744716
- Language: English
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Dairy Queen
$15.99 Add to cartWhen you don’t talk, there’s a lot of stuff that ends up not getting said.
Harsh words indeed, from Brian Nelson of all people. But, D. J. can’t help admitting, maybe he’s right.When you don’t talk, t
- Author: Murdock, Catherine Gilbert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 04, 2007
- ISBN10: 0618863354
- Language: English
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My Ántonia
$11.00 Add to cartWilla Cather’s My ntonia is considered one of the most significant American novels of the twentieth century. Set during the great migration west to settle the plains of the North American continent, … [more below]
- Series: Great Plains Trilogy
- Author: Cather, Willa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 1, 1994
- ISBN10: 0140187642
- Language: English
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My Antonia
$10.99 Add to cartOne of the most significant American novels of the twentieth century, Willa Cather’s heartfelt novel is the unforgettable story of an immigrant woman’s life on the hardscrabble Nebraska plains.
Through… [more below]
- Author: Cather, Willa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: 21-Sep-95
- ISBN10: 039575514X
- Language: English
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Ahmed Aziz’s Epic Year
$9.99 Add to cartThis hilarious and poignant tween debut–which SLJ heralded as “destined to become a classic” in a starred review–tackles evergreen topics like dealing with bullies, making friends, and the power of
- Author: Hamza, Nina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 006302490X
- Language: English
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Blood Hollow
$18.99 Add to cartWhen a high school student’s body is found and her boyfriend goes missing, tough-as-nails former sheriff Cork O’Connor is forced into the center of an eerie mystery with a shocking twist in this “vivi
- Series: Cork O’Connor Mystery #4
- Author: Krueger, William Kent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 21, 2009
- ISBN10: 1439157790
- Language: English
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Dandelion Wine
$9.99 Add to cartThe summer of ’28 was a vintage season for a growing boy. A summer of green apple trees, mowed lawns, and new sneakers. Of half-burnt firecrackers, of gathering dandelions, of Grandma’s belly-busting
- Series: Grand Master Editions
- Author: Bradbury, Ray
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 01, 1985
- ISBN10: 0553277537
- Language: English
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Home of the Brave
$9.99 Add to cartBestselling author Katherine Applegate presents Home of the Brave, a beautifully wrought middle grade novel about an immigrant’s journey from hardship to hope.
Kek comes from Africa. In America he see- Author: Applegate, Katherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 23, 2008
- ISBN10: 0312535635
- Language: English
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Dewey the Library Cat: A True Story
$9.99 Add to cartIn the tradition of Marley: A Dog Like No Other, this is the story of a cat who was more than a pet, and the amazing effect he had on the people around him. This middle-grade adaptation of the Grand C… [more below]
- Author: Myron, Vicki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 12 2011
- ISBN10: 0316068705
- Language: English
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I Survived the Children’s Blizzard, 1888 (I Survived #16): Volume 16
$4.99 Add to cartBestselling author Lauren Tarshis tackles the Children’s Blizzard of 1888 in this latest installment of the groundbreaking, New York Times bestselling I Survived series.
Eleven-year-old John Hale has a… [more below]
- Series: I Survived #16
- Author: Tarshis, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 27, 2018
- ISBN10: 0545919770
- Language: English
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A Sand County Almanac: And Sketches Here and There
$19.98 Add to cartFew books have had a greater impact than A Sand County Almanac, which many credit with launching a revolution in land management. Written as a series of sketches based principally upon the flora and f… [more below]
- Author: Leopold, Aldo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0197500269
- Language: English
