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Tiny Kitty, Big City
$17.99 Read moreA heartwarming, gorgeously illustrated picture book of an adorable cat finding its forever home, from acclaimed author-artist Tim Miller.
Tiny, brave, playful kitty goes on an adventure through the cr
- Author: Miller, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 02, 2021
- ISBN10: 0062414429
- Language: English
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My Chinatown: One Year in Poems
$9.99 Add to cartMy Chinatown is a critically acclaimed, spectacularly illustrated picture book homage to family, culture, and a childhood spent in one of the most striking places in any city–Chinatown.
Kam Mak grew u
- Author: Mak, Kam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 05 2016
- ISBN10: 0064437329
- Language: English
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Hidden City: Poems of Urban Wildlife
$18.99 Read moreA poetic book highlighting everyday nature
The perfect blend of science and poetry, Hidden City demonstrates that nature can thrive anywhere, even in highly populated areas. In this graceful collection
- Series: Spectacular Steam for Curious Readers (Sscr)
- Author: Tuttle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 08 2018
- ISBN10: 0802854591
- Language: English
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El Caso Vermont (Truly Devious – Spanish Edition)
$9.99 Add to cartNada permanece enterrado para siempre Maureen Johnson nos presenta una sofisticada historia de asesinato y misterio, ambientada en la remota regi?n monta?osa de Vermont. Perfecta para los fans de Aga
- Author: Johnson, Maureen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 8417222391
- Language: Spanish
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Wings
$18.99 Add to cartAre you brave enough to be your true self? Ikarus Jackson is, but it isn’t always easy. The people in his neigborhood point at his wings. The kids at school laugh. The teachers call him a distraction…. [more below]
- Author: Myers, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0590033778
- Language: English
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The Case of the Missing Monkey
$4.99 Read moreMonkey Business
When a glass monkey is stolen, High-Rise Private Eyes Bunny Brown and Jack Jones are on the job But will this be one case that’s too tough to crack?
- Series: I Can Read Level 2
- Author: Rylant, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 18 2003
- ISBN10: 006444306X
- Language: English
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Manual Para Superhéroes. La Máscara Roja: (Superheroes Guide: The Red Mask – Spanish Edition)
$14.99 Add to cartHay un nuevo superh roe en la ciudad. En el patio del colegio, todos los ni os hablan de la extraordinaria M scara Roja, capaz de volar y que lucha contra los malos. Lo que no saben es que, en realid
- Author: V?hlund, Elias
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 8417222731
- Language: Spanish
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The Seals on the Bus
$28.99 Read moreNow in big-book format, this hilarious new version of the beloved children’s song “The Wheels on the Bus” will have young readers errping and roaring and honking along.
“The seals on the bus go “errp,- Author: Hort, Lenny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 05 2008
- ISBN10: 0805086781
- Language: English
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Meet Danitra Brown
$7.99 Read moreThis spirited collection of beautifully illustrated poems introduces young readers to Danitra Brown, the most splendiferous girl in town, and her best friend, Zuri Jackson. “The poignant text and love
- Author: Grimes, Nikki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 22 1997
- ISBN10: 0688154719
- Language: English
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Homeboyz
$8.99 Add to cartAlan Lawrence Sitomer writes a compelling story of piecing together a life after a devastating loss–when the threat of violence lurks at every step.
When Teddy Anderson’s little sister Tina is gunned… [more below]- Author: Sitomer, Alan Lawrence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 02 2008
- ISBN10: 142310031X
- Language: English
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Detroit: An American Autopsy
$19.00 Add to cartAn explosive expos? of America’s lost prosperity by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charlie LeDuff
“One cannot read Mr. LeDuff’s amalgam of memoir and reportage and not be shaken by the cold ey- Author: Leduff, Charlie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 28 2014
- ISBN10: 0143124463
- Language: English
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Buried Beneath the City: An Archaeological History of New York
$39.95 Add to cartBits and pieces of the lives led long before the age of skyscrapers are scattered throughout New York City, found in backyards, construction sites, street beds, and parks. Pottery shards dating to 600
- Author: Rothschild, Nan A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0231194951
- Language: English
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Bunker: What It Takes to Survive the Apocalypse
$18.00 Add to cartAs seen on 60 Minutes, a thought-provoking, chilling, and eerily prescient look at “prepper” communities around the world that are building bunkers against a possible apocalypse.
Currently, 3.7 milli- Author: Garrett, Bradley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 1501188569
- Language: English
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Vertical Urban Factory
$49.95 Add to cartThis revised edition focuses on the spaces of production in cities–both the modernist period and today–and the technologies that have contributed to shifts in factory architecture, manufacturing, an… [more below]
- Author: Rappaport, Nina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1948765144
- Language: English
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A Country of Cities: A Manifesto for an Urban America
$29.95 Add to cart“Chakrabarti has written a wonderful book about the potential of America’s cities. He argues convincingly how the country would benefit economically and environmentally if the suburbs started to move
- Author: Chakrabarti, Vishaan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: May 30 2013
- ISBN10: 1935202170
- Language: English
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Overturned
$13.99 Read moreWhat happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas.
Nikki Tate is infamous, even by Las Vegas standards. Her dad is sitting on death row, convicted of killing his best friend in a gambling dispute turned ugly. And … [more below]
- Author: Giles, Lamar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 26 2019
- ISBN10: 1338312847
- Language: English
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Toward a Prophetic Youth Ministry: Theory and PRAXIS in Urban Context
$29.99 Add to cartYouth ministries in an urban context are too often left to their own devices. The resources available to them are overwhelmingly conceived, tested and produced exclusively in the suburbs, and bring li
- Author: Arzola Jr, Fernando
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 186
- Publish Date: February 18 2008
- ISBN10: 0830828028
- Language: English
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Ghetto
$24.00 Add to cartA New York Times Notable Book of 2016
On March 29, 1516, the city council of Venice issued a decree forcing Jews to live in il geto–a closed quarter name
Winner of the Z calo Public Square Book Prize- Author: Duneier, Mitchell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 21 2017
- ISBN10: 0374536775
- Language: English
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Londoners: The Days and Nights of London Now–As Told by Those Who Love It, Hate It, Live It, Left It, and Long for It
$19.99 Add to cart“A rich and exuberant kaleidoscopic portrait of a great, messy, noisy, daunting, inspiring, maddening, enthralling, constantly shifting Rorschach test of a place. . . . Delightful. . . . In Taylor’s p
- Author: Taylor, Craig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 05 2013
- ISBN10: 0062005863
- Language: English
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The Passenger: Berlin
$22.00 Add to cartFully-illustrated, The Passenger collects the best new writing, photography, art and reportage from around the world.
IN THIS VOLUME: When the Circus Came to Town: The Resurrection of Potsdamer Platz
- Series: Passenger
- Author: VV Aa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 08 2021
- ISBN10: 1787702820
- Language: English
