Literary

The endearing true story of how a love of birds connected and inspired two literary giants--Charles Dickens and Edgar Allan Poe.Years before Edgar Allan Poe's raven said "Nevermore," Charles Dickens' pet raven, Grip, was busy terrorizing the Dickens...

Introducing the life of Roald Dahl to a new generation of readers, Roald Dahl's Life in Stories takes a lively and entertaining trip through Dahl's own story. From his birth in Cardiff to boarding school and on to become a war hero,...

[b]Bicentenary Edition" Celebrating 200 years of Jane Austen[/b]In a country parsonage in the late 18th century, there lived a large family of seven children. They were all bright and clever and noisy, so nobody really noticed when little Jane turned...

Meet the trailblazer and book lover who started the Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris, France, in this beautifully illustrated picture book that celebrates stories, reading, and the importance of sharing ideas. "Books are my treasures-the best...

Lewis Carroll is the pen name of Charles L. Dodgson, a mathematician and church deacon, who taught at Oxford University. He was inspired to write his best known works, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, by one of the Dean's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781547601103Author Jasmine A. StirlingFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Bloomsbury Childrens BooksPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PlcWeight(grams) 500g

In 1995, on a four hour delayed train from Manchester to London, J. K. Rowling conceived of the idea of a boy wizard named Harry Potter. Upon arriving in London, she began immediately writing the first book in the saga. Rowling's true life, rags to...

In 1995, on a four hour delayed train from Manchester to London, J. K. Rowling conceived of the idea of a boy wizard named Harry Potter. Upon arriving in London, she began immediately writing the first book in the saga. Rowling's true life, rags to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375803468Author Ann CameronFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Yearling (imprint of Random House Children's Books)Publisher Random House USA...

Enormous Smallness is a nonfiction picture book about the poet E.E. cummings. Here E.E.'s life is presented in a way that will make children curious about him and will lead them to play with words and ask plenty of questions as well. Lively and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award (Children's Book) 2015 and Lupine Award (Picture Book) 2014 and Golden Kite (Picture Bk Illustration) 2015. Commended...

Author L. M. Montgomery first brought Anne Shirley onto the page in 1908, and this independent and inspiring character has been capturing readers' hearts ever since. The story of an orphaned girl who is sent to Avonlea on Prince Edward Island to live...

Discover some of the inspirational men and women who have received Nobel Prizes in Physics, Chemistry and Medicine from 1901 to the present day, among them Marie Curie, Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin and Donna Strickland. A glimpse into the often surprising...

Emily Dickinson wrote short, often-enigmatic poems that are widely anthologized, quoted, and read by students of every age. Yet, as widely known as her poetry is, Dickinson as a person is considered to have been an inscrutable recluse-a silent figure who...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644213407Author Jose SaramagoFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781932096323Author Janet BengeFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Emerald Books,U.S.Publisher Emerald Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 177gDimensions(mm) 204mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626173408Author Chris BowmanFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Blastoff! ReadersPublisher Blastoff! ReadersWeight(grams) 181g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626173415Author Chris BowmanFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Blastoff! ReadersPublisher Blastoff! ReadersWeight(grams) 181g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626175495Author Chris BowmanFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Bellwether MediaPublisher Bellwether MediaWeight(grams) 227g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Kirkus Prize 2019.Book InformationISBN 9780763690526Author Juan Felipe HerreraFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.Publisher Candlewick...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781543541311Author Golriz GolkarFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780711259348Author Maria Isabel Sanchez VegaraFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint White Lion PublishingPublisher Quarto Publishing PLCWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781728448756Author Artika R TynerFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Lerner Publications (Tm)Publisher Lerner Publications (Tm)

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515735625Author Lisa M Bolt SimonsFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515735618Author Lisa M Bolt SimonsFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515735595Author Michael ByersFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515735588Author Lisa M Bolt SimonsFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 227g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515735571Author Lisa M Bolt SimonsFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 295g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515735564Author Lisa M Bolt SimonsFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 227g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515713296Author Lori MortensenFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515713272Author Lori MortensenFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781543557923Author Abby CooperFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 227g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515713357Author Lori MortensenFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476534398Author Molly KolpinFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 23g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780689838873Author Phyllis Reynolds NaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Atheneum Books for Young ReadersPublisher Atheneum Books for Young...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780380727407Author Beverly ClearyFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Avon BooksPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 230gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515713289Author Jennifer HunsickerFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618260102Author LESTERFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinDimensions(mm) 203mm * 203mm * 3mm

Newbery Medalist Paul Fleischman reflects on his childhood with his award-winning father, Sid Fleischman, and details his own path to becoming a writer in this memorable book that is part memoir, part travelogue, and part reflection on craft and...