Penguin Young Readers Group

  • Who Was Ida B. Wells?

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    The story of how a girl born into slavery became an early leader in the civil rights movement and the most famous Black female journalist in nineteenth-century America.

    Born into slavery in 1862, Ida

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Fabiny, Sarah
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: June 02 2020
    • ISBN10: 0593093356
    • Language: English
  • Dick and Jane: We Play

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    Dick can play. Jane can play. Spot can play, too Have fun with Dick and Jane as you read along with this sweet and simple story.

    • Series: Dick and Jane
    • Author: Penguin Young Readers
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: January 19 2004
    • ISBN10: 0448434105
    • Language: English
  • Dick and Jane Jump and Run (Penguin Young Reader Level 1)

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    Millions of Americans remember Dick and Jane (and Sally and Spot, too!). Now Dick and Jane and all their pals are back with revised editions of these classic readers for a whole new generation of read… [more below]

    • Series: Penguin Young Readers: Level 1
    • Author: Penguin Young Readers
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 15 2003
    • ISBN10: 0448434024
    • Language: English
  • Who Is Michelle Obama?

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    Born into a close knit family in Chicago, Michelle Robinson was a star student who graduated from Princeton and Harvard Law. Then in 1992, she married another promising young lawyer and the rest, as t… [more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Stine, Megan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: August 15 2013
    • ISBN10: 0448478633
    • Language: English
  • Frightful’s Mountain

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    Can frightful survive alone?

    Sam Gribley has been told that it is illegal to harbor an endangered bird, so when his beloved falcon, Frightful, comes home, he has to let her go. But Frightful doesn’t k

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    • Author: George, Jean Craighead
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: May 21 2001
    • ISBN10: 0141312351
    • Language: English
  • Locomotion

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    Finalist for the National Book Award

    When Lonnie was seven years old, his parents died in a fire. Now he’s eleven, and he still misses them terribly. And he misses his little sister, Lili, who was put

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    • Author: Woodson, Jacqueline
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: January 7, 2010
    • ISBN10: 0142415529
    • Language: English
  • A Tale Dark & Grimm

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    Now a Netflix animated series!

    The New York Times bestselling debut by Adam Gidwitz, the Newbery Honor-winning author of The Inquisitor’s Tale.

    “A wonderful sense of humor and narrative voice … compl

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    • Series: A Tale Dark & Grimm
    • Author: Gidwitz, Adam
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: August 18 2011
    • ISBN10: 0142419672
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Harry Houdini?

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    Every kid has heard of Harry Houdini, the famous magician who could escape from handcuffs, jail cells, and locked trunks. But do they know that the ever-ambitious and adventurous Houdini was also a fa… [more below]

    • Series: Who Was…?
    • Author: Sutherland, Tui
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: July 22, 2002
    • ISBN10: 0448426862
    • Language: English
  • A New Friend

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    Meet two unlikely–and adorable–friends

    Dogs and cats aren’t supposed to be friends. Dogs chase and bark at cats. But this dog and cat know real friendship when they feel it, and nothing will keep t

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    • Series: Penguin Young Readers, Level 1
    • Author: Blevins, Wiley
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: May 16 2013
    • ISBN10: 0448461803
    • Language: English
  • Get on the Ice, Mo!

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    Mo hits the ice in the next title in the perenially popular, Geisel Award-winning series by David A. Adler!

    Mo and his dad are practicing before the big ice hockey game against the Ducks later that da

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    • Series: Mo Jackson
    • Author: Adler, David A.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: October 04 2022
    • ISBN10: 0593352742
    • Language: English
  • School Days According to Humphrey

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    A new school year and new friends for everyone’s favorite classroom pet!

    Humphrey is excited to get back to Room 26 and see all his old classmates. But on the first day of school, a bunch of strange k

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    • Series: Humphrey (Quality) #7
    • Author: Birney, Betty G.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: May 31 2012
    • ISBN10: 0142421065
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Bob Marley?

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    Get Up, Stand Up for the king of reggae music

    Bob Marley was a reggae superstar who is considered to be one of the most influential musicians of all time. Born in rural Jamaica, this musician and so

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Ellison, Katie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: June 6, 2017
    • ISBN10: 0448489198
    • Language: English
  • The Twenty-One Balloons

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    A Newbery Medal Winner

    Professor William Waterman Sherman intends to fly across the Pacific Ocean. But through a twist of fate, he lands on Krakatoa, and discovers a world of unimaginable wealth, ecce

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    • Series: Newbery Library, Puffin
    • Author: Pene Du Bois, William
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: May 06 1986
    • ISBN10: 0140320970
    • Language: English
  • What Was the March on Washington?

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    On August 28, 1963, more than 200,000 people gathered in Washington, DC, to demand equal rights for all races. It was there that Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech, and it wa… [more below]

    • Series: What Was?
    • Author: Krull, Kathleen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: February 07 2013
    • ISBN10: 0448462877
    • Language: English
  • What Was the Great Depression?

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    On October 29, 1929, life in the United States took a turn for the worst. The stock market – the system that controls money in America – plunged to a record low. But this event was only the beginning … [more below]

    • Series: What Was?
    • Author: Pascal, Janet B.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: December 22 2015
    • ISBN10: 0448484277
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Sojourner Truth?

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    Almost 100 years before Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat, Sojourner Truth was mistreated by a streetcar conductor. She took him to court–and won Before she was Sojourner Truth, she was kno… [more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: McDonough, Yona Zeldis
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: December 29 2015
    • ISBN10: 0448486784
    • Language: English
  • Kings of B’More

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    “Infused with all the joy of the best teen movies, Kings of B’more is sure to be a big hit.” BuzzFeed

    Two Black queer best friends face their last day together with an epic journey through Baltimore

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    • Author: Thomas, R. Eric
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: May 16 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593326199
    • Language: English
  • Fighting Words

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    *Newbery Honor Book*
    *Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor*

    A candid and fierce middle grade novel about sisterhood and sexual abuse, by two-time Newbery Honor winner and #1 New York Times best seller Kimberly

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    • Author: Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: August 10 2021
    • ISBN10: 1984815709
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Alexander the Great?

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    Alexander the Great conquers the New York Times best-selling Who Was…? series

    When Alexander was a boy in ancient Macedon, he already had grand ambitions. He complained that his father, the great k

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Waterfield, Kathryn
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: June 07 2016
    • ISBN10: 0448484234
    • Language: English
  • Sanctuary

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    Co-founder of the Women’s March makes her YA debut in a near-future dystopian where a young girl and her brother must escape a xenophobic government to find sanctuary–now in paperback!

    It’s 2032, and

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    • Author: Mendoza, Paola
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: August 31 2021
    • ISBN10: 1984815733
    • Language: English
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