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It’s Alice’s birthday! A beautiful spring afternoon in Paris — what could be better? Little does she know that her friend has arranged some surprises! It’s Alice’s birthday! But her friend Gertrude seems to have forgotten. No matter, Alice goes out and...

A young girl brings home a peacock, but he refuses to show off his colorful tail! Inspired by the life of Flannery O'Connor. In this picture book, inspired by the life of Flannery O'Connor, a young fan of fowl brings home a peacock to be the king of her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780439269988Author Pam Munoz RyanFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic US

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Parents Choice Award (Fall) (1998-2007) (Approved) 2002. Commended for Coretta Scott King Award (Illustrator) 2003. Short-listed for Georgia Children's Book Award...

Born of Mohawk and Cayuga descent, musical icon Robbie Robertson learned the story of Hiawatha and his spiritual guide, the Peacemaker, as part of the Iroquois oral tradition. Now he shares the same gift of storytelling with a new generation. Hiawatha...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780152060442Author Joseph BruchacFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Voyager Books,U.S.Publisher Voyager Books,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988847811Author Merry BrennanFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Riding the Waves PublishingPublisher Riding the Waves PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781481403948Author Marguerite HenryFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint AladdinPublisher Simon & Schuster

Now available in paperback, Dasha Tolstikova's acclaimed graphic novel A Year Without Mom follows twelve-year-old Dasha through a year full of turmoil after her mother leaves for America. It is the early 1990s in Moscow, and political change is in the...

A great nursing reformer, Ethel Gordon Fenwick was born before the age of the motor car and died at the start of the jet age. When she began her career, nursing was a vocation, unregulated with a dangerous variety of standards and inefficiencies. A...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788285742Author Thomas StevensFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd

Born in 551 BC, Confucius was a young man when he set his heart and mind on learning as much as he could. By his thirties, he'd become a brilliant teacher who shared his knowledge of several subjects, including arithmetic, history, and poetry, with his...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682630075Author J.J. JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Peachtree PublishersPublisher Peachtree Publishers,U.S.Weight(grams) 488gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062470744Author Laura Ingalls WilderFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771386531Author Valerie BoivinFormat HardbackPage Count 36Imprint Kids Can PressPublisher Kids Can Press

Get inspired by the Nobel Peace Prize-winning activist and environmentalist Dr. Wangari Maathai in Dr. Wangari Maathai Plants a Forest.Downloadable, digital activitiesEducational curriculum tie-inInstagram, Facebook, and Twitter activationsEmail...

What creepy, creaky, pop-up secrets lurk within Dracula's Journals? Peek inside if you dare!Have you ever wondered what Dracula was really like? This hilarious horror novelty book reveals all! Open the pages to pore over the journals of Count Dracula...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553534931Author Kate KlimoFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Random House Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of California Young Reader Medal (Intermediate) 2000 and WILLA Literary Award (Young Adult) 1999 and Grand Canyon Reader Award (Intermediate) 2000. Short-listed for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802440730Author Wendy LawtonFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Moody PublishersPublisher Moody Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788086264608Author Johannes UrzidilFormat HardbackPage Count 198Imprint Twisted Spoon PressPublisher Twisted Spoon PressDimensions(mm) 190mm * 135mm * 16mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Lillian Shepherd Memorial Award 2021 and TD Canadian Children's Literature Award 2021 and Vancouver Children's Literature Roundtable - Sheila Barry Best...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781442412699Author Deloris JordanFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman BooksPublisher Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783709501344Author Ana Maria Lajusticia BergasaFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Ennsthaler Gesellschaft GmbH & Co KGPublisher Ennsthaler (Wilhelm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807536476Author Susan GrigsbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Albert Whitman & CompanyPublisher Albert Whitman & CompanyWeight(grams)...

It's the day before the big parade. Alta can only think about one thing: Wilma Rudolph, three-time Olympic gold medalist. She'll be riding on a float tomorrow. See, Alta is the quickest kid in Clarksville, Tennessee, just like Wilma once was. It doesn't...

Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary each tell their story, culminating in their thrilling ascent of Mount Everest. Tenzing Norgay grew up in Nepal, herding yaks in the shadow of Chomolungma, the mountain also known as Everest. He has always dreamed of...

Born a prince of Macedonia in 356 BCE, Alexander the Great became one of the greatest military leaders of all time. He conquered the entire Persian Empire, defeating King Darius III four times. He invaded India, defeating a seven-foot-tall Indian king...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608692743Author Mas VidalFormat PaperbackImprint Lotus PressPublisher Lotus Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780689839894Author Karen HesseFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 193mm * 130mm...

How the English Reformation was Named analyses the shifting semantics of 'reformation' in England between the fifteenth and seventeenth centuries. Originally denoting the intended aim of church councils, 'reformation' was subsequently redefined to denote...

From master storyteller Patricia Polacco comes the tragic and beautiful story inspired by Wallace Hartley-the musician who played with his band to calm the passengers of the Titanic as the ship sank.One afternoon, Jonathan Harker Weeks didn't feel like...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849024655Author Grey OwlFormat HardbackPage Count 164Imprint Benediction ClassicsPublisher Benediction ClassicsWeight(grams) 414gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780439680141Author Susan Campbell BartolettiFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 191mm...

Biography tracing the fascinating life of Louisa May Alcott from her happy childhood in Pennsylvania and Boston to her success as a writer of such classics as Little women.About the AuthorCornelia Lynde Meigs was an American children's author and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780689869976Author Deborah HopkinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Aladdin PaperbacksPublisher Aladdin PaperbacksWeight(grams) 168gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781778250200Author Ekiuwa AireFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Our AncestoriesPublisher Our AncestoriesWeight(grams) 417gDimensions(mm) 256mm * 204mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644211304Author Dominique ConilFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780152021689Author Marissa MossFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton Mifflin

Synopsis coming soon.......Book InformationISBN 9781442408517Author Sarah MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint AtheneumPublisher Simon & Schuster