People & Places
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My Name Is Henry Bibb: A Story of Slavery and Freedom
$9.99 Read moreOften shocking, always compelling, Afua Cooper’s novel is based on the life of Henry Bibb, an American slave who after repeated attempts escaped in 1841 to become an anti-slavery speaker, author and
- Author: Cooper, Afua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1525310852
- Language: English
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Super Cities! Nashville
$14.99 Add to cartSometimes the coolest places are right outside your front door. Learning about Nashville’s interesting and unique culture has never been so super fun!
Did you know Nashville is nicknamed Music City? Or
- Series: Super Cities
- Author: Shulman, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1467198897
- Language: English
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The Egypt Game
$18.99 Add to cartThe first time Melanie Ross meets April Hall, she’s not sure they have anything in common. One look at April’s upswept hair, false eyelashes, and ragged fox-fur collar is enough to convince Melanie th… [more below]
- Author: Snyder, Zilpha Keatley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 23 2007
- ISBN10: 1416960651
- Language: English
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Con Cariño, Amalia (Love, Amalia)
$19.99 Read moreMartha, la mejor amiga de Amalia, va a mudarse muy lejos. Y Amalia se siente triste y enojada. Sin embargo, aunque la vida parece injusta, las sabias palabras cari osas de su abuelita la ayudan a sent… [more below]
- Author: Ada, Alma Flor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 10 2012
- ISBN10: 1442424052
- Language: Spanish
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A Little Book of Sloth
$18.99 Read moreCozy up with adorable baby sloths in this irresistible photographic picture book.
Hang around just like a sloth and get to know the delightful residents of the Avarios Sloth Sanctuary in Costa Rica, t- Author: Cooke, Lucy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: March 05 2013
- ISBN10: 1442445572
- Language: English
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The Marigold Mess
$22.65 Read moreEvery day is an adventure with Sofia Martinez. Today she is super excited to wash the car It is a way better chore than dusting again. But when Sofia starts to clean the car, she makes a muddy mess o… [more below]
- Series: Sofia Martinez
- Author: Jules, Jacqueline
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1479557765
- Language: English
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The Mystery Across the Secret Bridge
$7.99 Read moreEthan and Ella find a mystery atop Machu Picchu in the seventh book of Greetings from Somewhere, an exciting series about mystery, travel, and adventure.
The Briar family is off to Peru! They explore- Series: Greetings from Somewhere #7
- Author: Paris, Harper
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 31 2015
- ISBN10: 1481423673
- Language: English
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Sail Away
$19.99 Read moreA celebration of mermaids, wildernesses of waves, and the creatures of the deep through poems by Langston Hughes and cut-paper collage illustrations by multiple Coretta Scott King Award winner Ashley … [more below]
- Author: Hughes, Langston
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1481430858
- Language: English
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The Civil War
$5.99 Read moreGet ready to blast back to the American Civil War and discover what life was like during that time!
When people talk about the American Civil War, things like slavery and battles may come to mind. But- Series: Blast Back!
- Author: Ohlin, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 31 2016
- ISBN10: 1499801203
- Language: English
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Yasmin the Superhero
$22.65 Read moreSuperhero Yasmin She’s got the cape. She’s got the mask. Now she just needs a villain to defeat While she’s looking for one, she meets lots of friends and neighbors who need her help, but no villain… [more below]
- Series: Yasmin #57
- Author: Faruqi, Saadia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1515837831
- Language: English
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Yasmin the Gardener
$22.65 Read moreIt’s spring Yasmin and her baba are excited to plant their garden, and Yasmin chooses a flower seedling. She gives it plenty of sun, water, and good soil . . . so why is it wilting? Watching Nani sit… [more below]
- Series: Yasmin #51
- Author: Aly, Hatem
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1515846415
- Language: English
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La Gran Peste = The Big Stink
$22.65 Read moreSomething smells terrible in Miss Winkle’s classroom, and no one knows what it is When the class bully picks on the new boy, saying he’s the smelly one, Pedro steps in and stands up for his new frien… [more below]
- Series: Pedro En Español
- Author: Manushkin, Fran
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1515846571
- Language: Spanish
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Flying the Dragon
$8.95 Add to cartNY Public Library’s 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing
A young American girl grapples with her Japanese heritage in this “quiet, beautifully moving portrayal of a multicultural family” for middle grad- Author: Lorenzi, Natalie Dias
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 11 2014
- ISBN10: 1580894356
- Language: English
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Lost Girl Found
$12.99 Read moreIn war-torn Sudan, a girl must make heart-rending choices as she fights for survival and a chance at a future.
“This short, quickly paced narrative will stay with readers for the rest of their lives.”
- Author: Bassoff, Leah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: October 01 2018
- ISBN10: 177306195X
- Language: English
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?Nos Vamos a Mexico!
$9.99 Read more“On each spread, artwork inspired by the festive colors and distinctive iconography of Mexican folk crafts pairs with Krebs’ singsong verse about a place or experience” — Booklist Travel to Mexico … [more below]
- Author: Krebs, Laurie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 06 2006
- ISBN10: 1846860148
- Language: Spanish
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Dolphin SOS
$17.95 Read moreBased on true events, Dolphin SOS recounts the story of three dolphins trapped in an icecovered cove off the coast of Newfoundland. After the government fails to provide assistance, local children tak… [more below]
- Author: Miki, Slavia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1896580769
- Language: English
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The Texas Chronicles: The History of Texas from Earliest Times to the Present Day
$24.95 Read moreFrom ancient rock painters and Spanish explorers, through the Alamo and the Republic of Texas, to the Gusher Age, the Civil Rights Movement, and the Moon landing, read all about the story of Texas–it
- Author: Skipworth, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 42
- Publish Date: July 10 2019
- ISBN10: 199980287X
- Language: English
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Ayobami Y El Nombre de Los Animales (Ayobami and the Names of the Animals) = Ayobami and the Names of the Animals
$19.95 Read moreWinner of the 2018 International Latino Book Awards. With the only help of a paper and a spent pencil, Ayobami sets off on an exciting journey with a fundamental objective: to learn to read and write.
- Author: L?pez ?vila, Pilar
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 30
- Publish Date: April 01 2018
- ISBN10: 8416733414
- Language: Spanish
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Los Angeles Lakers All-Time Greats
$8.95 Read moreThey were dominant in their early days in Minneapolis, but after they moved to Southern California, the Los Angeles Lakers became legendary champions. From the pioneers of the 1950s to the global supe… [more below]
- Series: NBA All-Time Greats
- Author: Flynn, Brendan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: January 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1634941691
- Language: English
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One of a Kind: A Story about Sorting and Classifying
$22.99 Read moreIt’s classified With intricate artwork and refreshingly simple language, Neil Packer’s introduction to the many ways of ordering things will thrill the detail-oriented among us.
Meet Arvo. Now look a- Author: Packer, Neil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 13 2020
- ISBN10: 1536211214
- Language: English
