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A Computer Called Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Helped Put America on the Moon
$18.99 Add to cartThe inspiring true story of mathematician Katherine Johnson–made famous by the award-winning film Hidden Figures–who counted and computed her way to NASA and helped put a man on the moon!
Katherine k… [more below]- Author: Slade, Suzanne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 12 2019
- ISBN10: 0316435171
- Language: English
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The Kneeling Man: My Father’s Life as a Black Spy Who Witnessed the Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
$27.00 Read moreBCALA Literary Award Winner
The intimate and heartbreaking story of a Black undercover police officer who famously kneeled by the assassinated Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr–and a daughter’s quest fo- Author: Seletzky, Leta McCollough
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1640094725
- Language: English
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Sew Sister: The Untold Story of Jean Wright and Nasa’s Seamstresses
$18.95 Add to cartDid you know that the white material on the outside of space shuttles was not metal or glass but actually fabric? Specialized quilts, two inches thick, covered the space shuttles and protected the ast… [more below]
- Author: Matich, Elise
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0884489825
- Language: English
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The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line: Untold Stories of the Women Who Changed the Course of World War II
$17.99 Add to cartFor fans of Radium Girls and history and WWII buffs, The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line takes you inside the lives and experiences of 15 unknown women heroes from the Greatest Generation, the women who
- Author: Eder, Mari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 01, 2022
- ISBN10: 172824272X
- Language: English
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The Lies You Wrote
$16.99 Read moreFor a brilliant forensic linguist, crimes of the past hold clues to new series of murders in a twisting novel of suspense by the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of A Familiar Sight.
The double m
- Series: Raisa Susanto #1
- Author: Labuskes, Brianna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1662511361
- Language: English
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The Supermajority: How the Supreme Court Divided America
$29.99 Read moreA “terrific, if chilling, account” (The Guardian) of how the Supreme Court’s new conservative supermajority is overturning decades of law and leading the country in a dangerous political direction.
In- Author: Waldman, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1668006065
- Language: English
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City in Ruins
$32.00 Add to cart“The Godfather for our generation.” — Adrian McKinty
“City in Ruins is Don Winslow showing the rest of us how it’s done. Winslow has saved the best for last.” — James Patterson
From New York Times bes
- Series: Danny Ryan Trilogy #3
- Author: Winslow, Don
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 02, 2024
- ISBN10: 006307947X
- Language: English
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By All Means Available: Memoirs of a Life in Intelligence, Special Operations, and Strategy
$35.00 Read moreA vivid insider’s account of a life in intelligence, special operations, and strategy from the Cold War to the war with al-Qa’ida – “[An] illuminating and richly detailed memoir.” —The New York Times… [more below]
- Author: Vickers, Michael G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1101947705
- Language: English
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The Devil’s Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the Cia, and the Rise of America’s Secret Government
$22.99 Add to cartAn explosive, headline-making portrait of Allen Dulles, the man who transformed the CIA into the most powerful–and secretive–colossus in Washington, from the founder of Salon.com and author of the N
- Author: Talbot, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: September 06 2016
- ISBN10: 0062276174
- Language: English
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Into the Fire
$18.99 Add to cartAs a former smokejumper, arson investigator Bri Tucker knows her way around fires. But after a mysterious blaze takes the life of a former colleague, Bri inherits a curious puzzle from him that raises
- Series: Undaunted Courage
- Author: Hannon, Irene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 17, 2023
- ISBN10: 0800741889
- Language: English
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City of Dreams
$30.00 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller
Following the epic, ambitious, instant New York Times bestseller City on Fire, “The Godfather for our generation” (Adrian McKinty), comes the dramatic second novel in an epic
- Series: Danny Ryan Trilogy #2
- Author: Winslow, Don
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 18, 2023
- ISBN10: 0062851233
- Language: English
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My Little Golden Book about Ruth Bader Ginsburg
$5.99 Add to cartHelp your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography all about the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers!
This Little G- Series: Little Golden Book
- Author: Corey, Shana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: December 01, 2020
- ISBN10: 0593172809
- Language: English
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I Am Ruth Bader Ginsburg
$16.99 Add to cartSupreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is the 32nd hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 9.
Before Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was the jud- Series: Ordinary People Change the World
- Author: Meltzer, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 09, 2024
- ISBN10: 059353333X
- Language: English
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Never Give an Inch: Fighting for the America I Love
$32.99 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spearheaded the Trump Administration’s most significant foreign policy breakthroughs. Now, he reveals how he did it, and how it could h
- Author: Pompeo, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 24, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063247445
- Language: English
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My Travels with Mrs. Kennedy
$35.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The #1 New York Times bestselling authors of Mrs. Kennedy and Me reveal never-before-told stories of Secret Service Agent Clint Hill’s travels with Jacqueline Kennedy through- Author: Hill, Clint
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 25, 2022
- ISBN10: 1982181117
- Language: English
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Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
$29.99 Add to cartThe #1 New York Times bestseller
-WINNER OF ANISFIELD-WOLF AWARD FOR NONFICTION
-WINNER BLACK CAUCUS OF AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION BEST NONFICTION BOOK
-WINNER NAACP IMAGE AWARD BEST NONFICTION BOOK
-WI- Author: Shetterly, Margot Lee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 06 2016
- ISBN10: 006236359X
- Language: English
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Above Suspicion: An Undercover FBI Agent, an Illicit Affair, and a Murder of Passion
$16.99 Add to cartThe “uncommonly trenchant account of the only known FBI agent to confess to murder” (Kirkus Reviews).
When rookie FBI agent Mark Putnam received his first assignment in 1987, it was the culmination o- Author: Sharkey, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: January 17, 2017
- ISBN10: 1504041763
- Language: English
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Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
$18.99 Add to cartThe #1 New York Times bestseller
The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America’s greatest achievements in space–a powerful, revel
- Author: Shetterly, Margot Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 06, 2016
- ISBN10: 0062363603
- Language: English
