Geographic Orientation/California
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Angels Ride Bikes and Other Fall Poems: Los Ángeles Andan En Bicicleta Y Otros Poemas del Otoño
$11.95 Add to cartFollowing the success of their award-winning book of spring poems, Laughing Tomatoes, and their acclaimed collection of summer poems, From the Bellybutton of the Moon, poet Francisco Alarc?n and artis
- Series: Cycle of Seasons
- Author: Alarc?n, Francisco X
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0892391987
- Language: Spanish
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The Haunted Lighthouse
$9.99 Add to cartAn infamous prison may hold a secret only the Code Busters can uncover.
Cody, Quinn, Luke, and M.E. may all have different talents, but they share one thing in common: they love playing around with co
- Series: Code Busters Club #2
- Author: Warner, Penny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 08 2013
- ISBN10: 1606844555
- Language: English
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Hollywood High
$18.00 Add to cartThey’re the daughters of celebrities-the kind all the teen mags gossip about But the It Girls of Hollywood High are about to discover that fame has a price. And no friendship-or romance-is safe…. L… [more below]
- Series: Hollywood High #1
- Author: Simone, Ni-Ni
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 322
- Publish Date: October 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0758263171
- Language: English
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Rosie the Ribeter: The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
$11.99 Add to cartROSIE THE RIBETER: THE CELEBRATED JUMPING FROG OF CALAVERAS COUNTY
Who holds the world record triple jump record – for bullfrogs?
Rosie, the Ribeter.
She set the record in May 1986 at 21 feet 5 3/4 inc- Series: Another Extraordinary Animal
- Author: Pattison, Darcy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: April 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1629440744
- Language: English
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Yao Bai and the Egg Pirates
$16.99 Add to cart2020 Storytelling World Resource Award Honoree
Inspired by the 1863 Egg War and the mad rush for murre eggs on the Farallon Islands near San Francisco, Yao Bai and the Egg Pirates is a high-seas adven
- Author: Myers, Tim J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 09 2019
- ISBN10: 1513261444
- Language: English
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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
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When You Look Out the Window: How Phyllis Lyon and del Martin Built a Community
$15.95 Read moreWhen You Look Out the Window tells the story of Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin, one of San Francisco’s most well-known and politically active lesbian couples.
Describing the view from Phyllis and Del’s- Author: Pitman, Gayle E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 05 2017
- ISBN10: 1433827360
- Language: English
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The Curse of the Bologna Sandwich
$16.99 Add to cartBad guys tremble at the sound of his name!
Meet Melvin Beederman. He’s a pretty good superhero, even though it always takes him five or six tries to get launched and flying. His weakness (every superh- Series: Melvin Beederman, Superhero #1
- Author: Trine, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 30 2006
- ISBN10: 0805078363
- Language: English
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Timescape
$16.99 Add to cartWhich door would you go through to save the world?
David, Xander, and Toria King never know what new adventures–and dangers–await them beyond the mysterious portals hidden on the top floor of their n
- Series: Dreamhouse Kings #4
- Author: Liparulo, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 29 2010
- ISBN10: 1595548939
- Language: English
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The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights (National Book Award Finalist)
$15.99 Read moreAn astonishing World War II military story of civil rights from New York Times bestselling author and Newbery Honor recipient Steve Sheinkin.
A National Book Award Finalist
A YALSA Award for Excellence- Author: Sheinkin, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 03 2017
- ISBN10: 1250073499
- Language: English
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S Is for San Francisco
$19.95 Add to cartS is for San Francisco takes you on an A-B-C tour of San Francisco’s most popular icons including the Ferry Building, cable cars, seals on Pier 39, Golden Gate Park and twenty-one other places and thi… [more below]
- Series: Alphabet Cities
- Author: Kernahan, Maria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: July 11 2017
- ISBN10: 1942402341
- Language: English
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Snowshoe Thompson: Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson
$5.99 Read moreChristmas is coming, and Danny’s father is away digging for gold…
Danny wishes his dad would come home from Nevada for Christmas and writes him a letter to tell him so. When snow cuts off the mail un
- Series: I Can Read Level 3
- Author: Levinson, Nancy Smiler
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: December 15 1995
- ISBN10: 0064442063
- Language: English
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Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice
$18.99 Add to cartDiscover the incredible story of a young daughter of immigrants who would grow up to be the first woman, first Black person, and first South Asian American ever elected Vice President of the United St… [more below]
- Author: Grimes, Nikki
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 25 2020
- ISBN10: 1534462678
- Language: English
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My Life as a Stuntboy
$9.99 Add to cartDerek Fallon gets the opportunity of a lifetime–to be a stunt boy in a major movie featuring a pretty teen starlet. After accepting the job he learns that he is the star’s stunt double and must wear
- Series: My Life #2
- Author: Tashjian, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 07 2015
- ISBN10: 1250010381
- Language: English
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House of Dark Shadows
$16.99 Add to cartThe King family has moved into a strange old house. Could it be a dream come true–or a place of nightmares?
When the Kings move from LA to a secluded small town, fifteen-year-old Xander is beyond disa
- Series: Dreamhouse Kings #1
- Author: Liparulo, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 28 2009
- ISBN10: 1595547274
- Language: English
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Key Player (Front Desk #4)
$8.99 Add to cartMia Tang is going for the goal in the fourth Front Desk novel by New York Times bestselling author Kelly Yang!
Mia Tang is play to win!
The Women’s World Cup is coming to Southern California, and everyo
- Series: Front Desk
- Author: Yang, Kelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1338859544
- Language: English
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Condor Comeback
$11.99 Read moreWinner of the Green Earth Book Award
Sibert Medalist, National Book Award Honoree, and New York Times bestselling author Sy Montgomery turns her formidable talents to the story of California condors an
- Series: Scientists in the Field (Paperback)
- Author: Montgomery, Sy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 0063290782
- Language: English
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Dear Miss Karana
$16.00 Add to cartWhile reading Island of the Blue Dolphins at school and learning about the real woman stranded on San Nicol s Island, ten-year-old T shmal begins writing emails to “Miss Karana” in hopes of talking to… [more below]
- Author: Elliott, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 126
- Publish Date: January 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1597143235
- Language: English
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Adopted by Indians: A True Story
$18.00 Add to cartThis book gives younger readers a close-up view of traditional California Indian life and early California. Thomas Jefferson Mayfield kept a wonderful secret for almost sixty years: the secret of his … [more below]
- Author: Mayfield, Thomas Jefferson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0930588932
- Language: English
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I Love Yous Are for White People: A Memoir
$14.99 Add to cart“The riveting opening sets the stage as the family raced to a rickety boat to escape their homeland, dodging communist gunfire as they ran . . . Su offers a compelling narrative of immigrant life, cul
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Su, Lac
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 12 2009
- ISBN10: 0061543667
- Language: English
