Politics & Government
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What Was the Berlin Wall?
$7.99 Add to cartThe Berlin Wall finally came down in 1989. Now readers can find out why it was built in the first place; and what it meant for Berliners living on either side of it. Here’s the fascinating story of a … [more below]
- Series: What Was?
- Author: Medina, Nico
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 24 2019
- ISBN10: 1524789674
- Language: English
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What Is Congress?
$7.99 Add to cartWhether Congress is in session or not, here is an enthralling overview about the branch of our government closest to average Americans.
Best-selling adult author and the first woman to become executiv- Series: What Was?
- Author: Abramson, Jill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 0593223705
- Language: English
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The Presidents Did What, Again?
$26.95 Add to cartJoin our charismatic friend President Millard Fillmore on his second ghostly tour of the past! This time, President Fillmore takes readers beyond the walls of the White House to forgotten places aroun
- Author: Harrison, Wag
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1958754684
- Language: English
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Global Warning
$18.99 Add to cartA group of 12-year-old friends concerned about climate change proposes a new way to save the earth: amending the U.S. Constitution. Their project propels these activists on an amazing journey across A
- Author: Frank, Steven B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0358566177
- Language: English
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Sometimes People March
$18.99 Add to cartWith a spare, inspiring text and gorgeous watercolor illustrations, this is a timeless and important book for activists of all ages. This hardcover picture book is perfect for sharing and for gifting.
- Author: Allen, Tessa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0062991183
- Language: English
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Who Was Paul Revere?
$6.99 Add to cartIn 1775, Paul Revere of Boston made his now-famous horseback ride warning colonists of an impending attack by the British. This event went largely unnoticed in history until Longfellow celebrated it i… [more below]
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Edwards, Roberta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0448457156
- Language: English
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Who Was John McCain?
$6.99 Read moreHow did the son of a naval officer go on to become a United States Navy captain, an Arizona senator, and a candidate for president? Find out in this addition to the #1 New York Times best-selling Who … [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Burgan, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0593383680
- Language: English
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The Little Republican
$14.95 Add to cartPicked on for being a Republican, the little Republican stands up for what he believes in even when it’s not popular. In a country where liberals increasingly own the share of voice, The Little Republ
- Author: Hanna, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 30
- Publish Date: March 05 2021
- ISBN10: 1098066332
- Language: English
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What Is the Women’s Rights Movement?
$5.99 Add to cartThe story of Girl Power Learn about the remarkable women who changed US history.
From Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton to Gloria Steinem and Hillary Clinton, women throughout US history ha- Series: What Was?
- Author: Hopkinson, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 1524786292
- Language: English
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Book Uncle and Me
$11.99 Add to cartWinner of the International Literacy Association Social Justice Literature Award
An award-winning middle-grade novel about the power of grassroots activism and how kids can make a difference.Every day,
- Series: Book Uncle Trilogy #1
- Author: Krishnaswami, Uma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: August 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1554988098
- Language: English
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A Sky Beyond the Storm
$21.95 Add to cartPrepare for the jaw-dropping finale of Sabaa Tahir’s beloved New York Times bestselling An Ember in the Ashes fantasy series, and discover: Who will survive the storm?
Picking up just a few months aft- Series: Ember in the Ashes #4
- Author: Tahir, Sabaa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: December 01, 2020
- ISBN10: 0448494531
- Language: English
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Prisoners of Geography: Our World Explained in 12 Simple Maps (Illustrated Young Readers Edition)
$19.95 Add to cartHistory is a story–and it’s impossible to tell the whole tale without understanding the setting. In this eye-opening illustrated edition of the international bestseller Prisoners of Geography, you’ll… [more below]
- Author: Marshall, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: November 30 2021
- ISBN10: 1615198474
- Language: English
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Our Constitution Rocks!
$19.99 Add to cartDiscover the United States Constitution like never before, from the viewpoint of a child! Learn how those guys in wigs and tights came up with some of the best ideas ever and changed the course of his
- Author: Turner, Juliette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 8, 2012
- ISBN10: 0310734215
- Language: English
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Votes of Confidence, 3rd Edition: A Young Person’s Guide to American Elections
$19.99 Add to cartA detailed primer on the United States election cycle – newly revised and updated!
Every four years, coverage of the presidential election turns into a horse-race story about who’s leading the poll
- Author: Fleischer, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 9798765611197
- Language: English
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Hear Our Voices: A Powerful Retelling of the British Empire Through 20 True Stories
$24.00 Add to cartThis compelling and important history of the British Empire, told from the perspective of 20 people who lived through it, tells the story of one of the largest and most powerful empires in human histo… [more below]
- Author: Natarajan, Radhika
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0711266956
- Language: English
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Mama in Congress: Rashida Tlaib’s Journey to Washington
$18.99 Read moreAn inspiring picture book that tells the story of Rashida Tlaib, one of the first Muslim women elected to Congress, and her family. Perfect for readers of books that celebrate trailblazing women and s
- Author: Tlaib, Rashida
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0358683432
- Language: English
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Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy: Racism, Injustice, and How You Can Be a Changemaker
$10.99 Add to cartAdapted from Emmanuel Acho’s New York Times bestseller Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man, comes an essential young readers edition aimed at opening a dialogue about systemic racism with our
- Author: Acho, Emmanuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1250866103
- Language: English
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Lola Out Loud: Inspired by the Childhood of Activist Dolores Huerta
$18.99 Add to cartA powerful and inspiring imagined story about real-life civil rights activist and labor leader Dolores Huerta that reminds us that even our biggest heroes started out small.
Her grandpa calls her “Lo- Author: Torres, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 9, 2022
- ISBN10: 0316530123
- Language: English
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Walls: The Long History of Human Barriers and Why We Build Them
$29.95 Add to cartBuilding walls that separate us from others is as old as humanity.
People have built walls to keep others out for thousands of years, from the Great Wall of China to Hadrian’s Wall to security fences
- Series: Orca Timeline
- Author: Craigie, Gregor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1459833112
- Language: English
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What Is the Supreme Court?
$7.99 Add to cartHear ye, hear ye! Get ready to learn all about the most powerful court in the United States.
Ever since it was established in 1789, the United States Supreme Court has had a major impact on the lives- Series: What Was?
- Author: Abramson, Jill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 19 2022
- ISBN10: 0593386787
- Language: English
