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"Powerful storytelling and immersive art." -Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Vibrant writing and magical realism lift this story to one of triumph." -Publishers Weekly "Nolen's lively prose style recalls the richness of the oral tradition in this tale of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Beehive Awards (Fiction) 2015. Short-listed for Iowa Children's Choice (ICCA) Award 2012 and Massachusetts Children's Book Award 2013.Book InformationISBN...

***SHORTLISTED FOR THE CARNEGIE MEDAL 2016*** ***WINNER OF THE INAUGURAL AMNESTY CILIP HONOUR 2016*** Lie #1: I'm not afraid Lie #2: I'm sure I'm doing the right thing ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525644200Author Bill DoyleFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Random House USA Children's BooksPublisher Random House USA Inc

When her fifth-grade teacher hints that a series of lessons about home and community will culminate with one big answer about two tall towers once visible outside their classroom window, Deja can't help but feel confused. She sets off on a journey of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780698114173Author Hans Christian AndersenFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Putnam Publishing Group,U.S.Publisher Putnam Publishing Group,U.S...

Empower children to stand up for what is right with this picture book inspired by the real-life events around the statue of a slave trader, its toppling and heroic replacement. They call him 'HERO', but he's no HERO - not to me. A Hero Like Me is...

Out of the Easy is set against the vivid backdrop of 1950s New Orleans. Written by New York Times bestselling author Ruth Sepetys, this novel has something for everyone: love, mystery, murder, blackmail and warmth.Josie Moraine wants out of The Big Easy...

_____Boston was nothing like South Carolina. Up there, colored folks could go anywhere they wanted. Folks didn't wait for church to dress in their fancy clothes. Fancy was just life. Mama was a city girl . . . and now I was going to be one too. It's...

Fascinating fictional retelling of the events that led to the tragedy of the Titanic, based on documents from the National Archives and written by bestselling author Tony Bradman and his son Tom. A Belfast boy is terrified of getting a job in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Bookseller's Choice (Beginning Readers) 2000.Book InformationISBN 9780679890638Author Mary Pope OsborneFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Random House USA...

Perfect for fans of The Hate U Give, this unforgettable coming-of-age debut novel is a unflinching exploration of race, class, and violence as well as the importance of being true to yourself. Los Angeles, 1992Ashley Bennett and her friends are living...

'This summer's must read' - The Times 'An irresistible account of female friendship ... Nobody describes the strength, pain and comedy of being young as elegantly and eloquently as Meg Rosoff' - Amanda Craig 'A wonderful, captivating writer' -...

Winner of the John Newbery MedalWinner of the Coretta Scott King Author Award An Indiebound BestsellerA New York Times BestsellerUnder the cover of night, twelve-year-old Homer flees Southerland Plantation with his little sister Ada, unwillingly leaving...

'This summer's must read' - The Times 'An irresistible account of female friendship ... Nobody describes the strength, pain and comedy of being young as elegantly and eloquently as Meg Rosoff' - Amanda Craig 'A wonderful, captivating writer' -...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802407184Author Lois Walfrid JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Moody PublishersPublisher Moody Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823450169Author Lesa Cline-RansomeFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Holiday House IncPublisher Holiday House IncWeight(grams) 459g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780689878299Author Deborah WilesFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590179369Author Jean MerrillFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint The New York Review of Books, IncPublisher The New York Review of Books,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525644217Author Bill DoyleFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Yearling (imprint of Random House Children's Books)Publisher Random House USA Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780064400404Author Laura Ingalls WilderFormat PaperbackImprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 2177g

Sharon M. Draper presents "storytelling at its finest" (School Library Journal, starred review) in this New York Times bestselling Depression-era novel about a young girl who must learn to be brave in the face of violent prejudice when the Ku Klux Klan...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553497311Author Shelley PearsallFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Random House Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

A miraculous survival. An extraordinary faith. Autumn 1755. Settled in the Blue Mountains of Pennsylvania, deep within America's new frontier, the Leininger family celebrates the blessings of a beautiful homestead and bountiful harvest. Until tragedy...

In the winter of his eleventh year, Little Hawk goes deep into the forest, where he must endure a three-month test of solitude and survival which will turn him into a man.But outside the woods, the world is changing. English settlers are landing on the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Grades 3-5) 2005 and Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Grades 6-8) 2005 and Golden Sower Award (Young Adult) 2003...

'As they sat together in the twilight, talking over their small plans, the future always grew so beautiful and bright'Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy have grown up together in Orchard House with their friend Laurie next door, and now it's time for them to go out...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989711654Author Aaron JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 258Imprint Aaron JohnsonPublisher Aaron JohnsonWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm *...

Now a major motion picture starring Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Timothee Chalamet, and Meryl Streep! Discover the entirety of Louisa May Alcott's enchanting tale of the March sisters for yourself-now together in one complete, beautifully designed boxed...

Katerina has a dream. It's her papa's dream, too. Her family came to America to buy their own farm. But a year later, Papa is still working in the dangerous coal mine. Each day, the farm seems farther away.Then Katerina is reminded of the carp that...

One of The Observer's fiction picks for 2022 and winner of a PEN Heim award.To deter me, my uncle spoke to me about roots. A line of argument that I found absurd. Even plants are intelligent enough to grow around stones, seeking the best soil for their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of John Newbery Medal 1980.Book InformationISBN 9780689714191Author Joan W. BlosFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Atheneum Books for Young ReadersPublisher Simon...

There's a place the slaves been whisperin' around called Canada. The law don't allow no slavery there. They say you follow the North Star, and when you step onto this land you are free ......Taken away from her mother by a ruthless slave trader, all...

Any child can spark magic, but only the elite are allowed to kindle. Those denied access to kindling will lose their magic before they turn thirteen. In 1906 New York, Miss Posterity's Academy is the best kindling school-and Emma Harris is used to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780689826962Author Carolyn ReederFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Simon & Schuster AustraliaPublisher Simon & Schuster Australia

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780545658522Author Lauren TarshisFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 73gDimensions(mm) 188mm * 132mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939601261Author Sydney TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Lizzie Skurnick BooksPublisher Lizzie Skurnick BooksWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for Florida Sunshine State Young Readers Award 2020 and Oregon Book Award 2020.Book InformationISBN 9780399557095Author Deborah HopkinsonFormat PaperbackPage...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781951019488Author Ellie CroweFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Best Day Books For Young ReadersPublisher Best Day Books For Young ReadersWeight(grams)...

Written in six weeks, and at first thought by its editor to be 'dull', this story of an American family - four sisters and their mother living through the months while father is away in the Civil War - has a universal and enduring appeal. The reason is...