Norton Young Readers
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Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry
$17.95 Add to cartFrom the basics of physics to big questions about the nature of space and time, celebrated astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson breaks down the mysteries of the cosmos into bite
- Author: Degrasse Tyson, Neil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1324003286
- Language: English
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From a Whisper to a Rallying Cry: The Killing of Vincent Chin and the Trial That Galvanized the Asian American Movement
$19.95 Add to cartAmerica in 1982: Japanese car companies are on the rise and believed to be putting U.S. autoworkers out of their jobs. Anti-Asian American sentiment simmers, especially in Detroit. A bar fight turns f
- Author: Yoo, Paula
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 1324002875
- Language: English
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Shapes, Lines, and Light: My Grandfather’s American Journey
$21.95 Add to cartMinoru Yamasaki described the feeling he sought to create in his buildings as “serenity, surprise, and delight.” Here, Katie Yamasaki charts his life and work: his childhood in Seattle’s Japanese immi
- Author: Yamasaki, Katie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1324017015
- Language: English
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Vision: My Story of Strength
$16.95 Add to cartEver since Precious Perez was a child, she has loved to sing. Born and raised outside Boston, her family joked that she’d eventually study at Berklee College of Music. But when a high school music tea
- Series: I, Witness
- Author: Perez, Precious
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 8, 2023
- ISBN10: 1324052295
- Language: English
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All That It Ever Meant
$18.95 Read moreMati’s family is reeling from the death of Mati’s mother. Her Baba has drawn into himself, her sister Chichi is rebelling, and her young brother Tana is desperate for love and normalcy.When Chichi pul
- Author: Musariri, Blessing
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 132403095X
- Language: English
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Punching Bag
$9.95 Add to cartPunching Bag is the compelling true story of a high school career defined by poverty and punctuated by outbreaks of domestic abuse. Rex Ogle, who brilliantly mapped his experience of hunger in Free L
- Author: Ogle, Rex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 132405221X
- Language: English
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Flying Up the Mountain
$18.95 Add to cartAto and his friends Dzifa and Leslie have been selected to visit Nnoma, the bird sanctuary that Ato’s father helped build before he died. Ato is convinced that his father hid something valuable on the
- Author: Baitie, Elizabeth-Irene
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 3, 2023
- ISBN10: 1324052678
- Language: English
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Dumplings for Lili
$17.95 Add to cartLili loves to cook baos, and Nai Nai has taught her all the secrets to making them, from kneading the dough lovingly and firmly to being thankful for the strong and healthy ingredients in the filling.
- Author: Iwai, Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1324003421
- Language: English
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Somewhere in the Bayou
$17.95 Add to cartWhen four swamp creatures looking to cross a river come upon a log that would allow for precisely that, they can’t believe their luck. But a questionable tail adjacent to that log gives them second th… [more below]
- Author: Pumphrey, Jerome
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: March 1, 2022
- ISBN10: 1324015934
- Language: English
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Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued
$19.95 Add to cartIn December 1938, a young Englishman canceled a ski vacation and went instead to Prague to help the hundreds of thousands of refugees from the Nazis who were crowded into the city. Setting up a makesh
- Author: Sís, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: January 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1324015748
- Language: English
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Abuela, Don’t Forget Me
$18.95 Add to cartIn his award-winning memoir Free Lunch, Rex Ogle’s abuela features as a source of love and support. In this companion-in-verse, Rex captures and celebrates the powerful presence a woman he could alway
- Author: Ogle, Rex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1324019956
- Language: English
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Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice
$22.95 Add to cartOn October 16, 1968, during the medal ceremony at the Mexico City Olympics, Tommie Smith, the gold medal winner in the 200-meter sprint, and John Carlos, the bronze medal winner, stood on the podium i
- Author: Smith, Tommie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 27, 2022
- ISBN10: 1324003901
- Language: English
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Link + Hud: Heroes by a Hair
$8.95 Add to cartLincoln and Hudson Dupré are brothers with what grown-ups call “active imaginations.” Link and Hud hunt for yetis in the Himalayas and battle orcs on epic quests. Unfortunately, their imaginary adven
- Series: Link + HUD
- Author: Pumphrey, Jarrett
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: 10-Oct-23
- ISBN10: 1324053046
- Language: English
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Virginia Wouldn’t Slow Down!: The Unstoppable Dr. Apgar and Her Life-Saving Invention
$18.95 Add to cartThe Apgar Score is known the world over: a test given to babies to determine their health moments after they are born. Less well-known is the story of the brilliant, pioneering woman who invented it.
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- Author: Pearson, Carrie A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: 8-Aug-23
- ISBN10: 1324003936
- Language: English
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Packing for Mars for Kids
$9.95 Add to cartWhat is it like to float weightlessly in the air? What happens if you vomit in your helmet during a spacewalk? How do astronauts go to the bathroom? Is it true that they don’t shower? Can farts really… [more below]
- Author: Roach, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1324052554
- Language: English
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Link + Hud: Heroes by a Hair
$16.95 Add to cartLincoln and Hudson Dupré are brothers with what grown-ups call “active imaginations.” Link and Hud hunt for yetis in the Himalayas and battle orcs on epic quests. Unfortunately, their imaginary adven
- Series: Link + HUD
- Author: Pumphrey, Jarrett
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: 7-Mar-23
- ISBN10: 1324016094
- Language: English
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The Monster’s Bones (Young Readers Edition): The Discovery of T. Rex and How It Shook Our World
$19.95 Add to cartFrom the dust of the Gilded Age Bone Wars, two vastly different men emerge to fill the empty halls of New York’s struggling American Museum of Natural History: socialite Henry Fairfield Osborn and int
- Author: Randall, David K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: 15-Aug-23
- ISBN10: 1324015500
- Language: English
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Lucille Ball Had No Eyebrows?
$6.95 Add to cartDid you know that Lucille Ball could pick up radio signals through her teeth? Or that her career was almost destroyed because she was a registered Communist? Bet you didn’t know that, as a studio exec
- Series: Wait! What?
- Author: Gutman, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: 16-May-23
- ISBN10: 1324030739
- Language: English
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Flower Girl
$18.95 Add to cartNicki’s favorite aunt is getting married, and Nicki is excited to be the Flower Girl: she is all in for love and pretty petals. But when the family goes shopping to find outfits for the wedding, Nicki
- Author: Bloom, Amy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 1324030356
- Language: English
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The Beatles Couldn’t Read Music?
$17.95 Add to cartDid you know that John Lennon’s mom called him “Stinker” because he farted so much? Or that Paul McCartney liked playing guitar in the bathroom? Bet you didn’t know that George Harrison once had his f
- Series: Wait! What?
- Author: Gutman, Dan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 1324052163
- Language: English
