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An Instant New York Times and Indie Bestseller!In the first middle grade offering from Zora Neale Hurston and Ibram X. Kendi, young readers are introduced to the remarkable and true-life story of Cudjo Lewis, one of the last survivors of the Atlantic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Land of Enchantment Book Award (Picture Book) 2011.Book InformationISBN 9780061253645Author Ntozake ShangeFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint HarperCollins...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515745525Author ,Eric BraunFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Capstone Press, IncorporatedPublisher Capstone Press, Incorporated

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632333520Author Nichola D GutgoldFormat HardbackPage Count 34Imprint Eifrig PublishingPublisher Eifrig PublishingWeight(grams) 313gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Reading the West (Children's) 1996.Book InformationISBN 9780698116160Author Joseph BruchacFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint PuffinPublisher Penguin Putnam...

Synopsis coming soon.......Book InformationISBN 9780689817304Author Robert SabudaFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & Schuster

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780545405744Author Grace NorwichFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic US

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780689809651Author Jacob LawrenceFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Aladdin PaperbacksPublisher Aladdin PaperbacksWeight(grams) 195gDimensions(mm) 293mm *...

"Kids always search for heroes, so we might as well have a say in it," Brad Meltzer realised, and so he envisioned this friendly, fun approach to biography for his own kids, and for yours. Each book tells the story of one of America's icons in an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780671667467Author AlikiFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Prentice Hall & IBDPublisher Prentice Hall (a Pearson Education company)Weight(grams) 91g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Young Hoosier Book Award (Grades 4-6) 2001. Short-listed for Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award 2001.Book InformationISBN 9780807574584Author Peg...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780736879033Author Trina RobbinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541914513Author Baby ProfessorFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Baby ProfessorPublisher Baby ProfessorWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm *...

Now available from the creators of the New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series: a box set that celebrates the achievements of three of our nation's most beloved presidents.George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Abraham Lincoln were powerful men who...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781087920566Author Catherine FetFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint IngramSparkPublisher IngramSparkWeight(grams) 231gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm * 5mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Christopher Awards (Books for Young People) 2014 and Texas Lone Star Reading List 2014 and Sydney Taylor Book Award (Older Readers) 2014 and Cybils...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375870279Author Mary Pope OsborneFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 130gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250073433Author Richard MaurerFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Square FishPublisher Square FishWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 201mm * 155mm * 8mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award (Children's) 1997.Book InformationISBN 9780590572811Author Robert ColesFormat HardbackPage Count...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786271600Author Isabel ThomasFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Laurence King PublishingPublisher Orion Publishing CoWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm)...

Born in 1451 in the seafaring nation of Genoa in northern Italy, Christopher Columbus grew up watching ships sail into the harbor loaded with riches from Egypt, Spain, England, and Belgium. Columbus was convinced that he could gain gold, silk, ivory, and...

Learn the story of Spanish conquistador Juan Ponce de Leon and how he shaped the history of both Florida and Puerto Rico during the Age of Exploration in this new book from the #1 New York Times bestselling series.In the early 1500s, Ponce de Leon was...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780020419808Author Katharine E. WilkieFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Prentice Hall & IBDPublisher Prentice Hall (a Pearson Education company)

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823444571Author David A. AdlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Holiday House IncPublisher Holiday House IncWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733633512Author Wiliam LuongFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Bushel & Peck BooksPublisher Bushel & Peck Books

The inspirational, true story of how Frederick Douglass found his way to freedom one word at a time.This picture book biography chronicles the youth of Frederick Douglass, one of the most prominent African American figures in American history. Douglass...

A spectacular full-color scrapbook of Laura Ingalls Wilder's life and the Little House books featuring historic family photos, reproductions of original documents, and other special memorabilia. Beloved by millions as the author of the classic Little...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823444298Author Lesa Cline-RansomeFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Holiday House IncPublisher Holiday House IncWeight(grams) 164gDimensions(mm) 279mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Coretta Scott King Award (Illustrator) 2018.Book InformationISBN 9780823420476Author Lesa Cline-RansomeFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Holiday House...

See how Amelia Earhart went from a little Kansas tomboy to a high-flying feminist icon Before Amelia Earhart (1897&;1939) became a world-famous pilot, she was a little tomboy from Kansas with a taste for adventure. When she visited an airfield and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743904292Author Shirley JordanFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Teacher Created Materials, IncPublisher Teacher Created Materials, Inc

"Tell me what you remember most about home," Dick asked me one evening. "A lilac tree," I said. "It bloomed every May, around the time of Mama's birthday. The memory is so vivid in mind, I can almost smell the lilacs now." In 1942 Hannelore Wolff's life...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736725450Author Debra Scala GiokasFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Chandelier StreetPublisher Chandelier StreetWeight(grams) 395gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780689713460Author Ellen WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Prentice Hall & IBDPublisher Prentice Hall (a Pearson Education company)

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541940048Author Baby ProfessorFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Baby ProfessorPublisher Baby ProfessorWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541912373Author Baby ProfessorFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Baby ProfessorPublisher Baby ProfessorWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Georgia Children's Book Award (Picture Storybook) 2017.Book InformationISBN 9781596438200Author Charles R SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 56Imprint Roaring...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780448457154Author Roberta EdwardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Grosset & Dunlap Inc.,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)...

Miraculously my grandmother, my mother, and two aunts-four Jewish women of one family-managed to survive the Holocaust, each in their own way. Their stories are the ones I heard as a child sitting at the dinner table on Sunday afternoons.AwardsWinner of...

Written in the same vein as the recent best-selling titles I DISSENT and SHE PERSISTED, here is a nonfiction picture book biography of trailblazer Belva Lockwood, the first woman lawyer to argue in front of the U.S. Supreme Court. Belva was a lawyer,...