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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781499809602Author Linda MarshallFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Little Bee BooksPublisher Little Bee BooksWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 224mm *...

Junior Library Guild Selection Just Like Beverly follows the life of beloved children's author Beverly Cleary from her early years in Oregon to her career as a successful writer who wrote stories, including the wildly popular Ramona and Henry Huggins...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780237521189Author Nicola BarberFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Evans Brothers LtdPublisher Evans Publishing Group

When Charles Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol in 1843, he likely had no idea that the story and its main character, Ebenezer Scrooge, would remain so popular nearly two centuries later. Today, readers still find themselves entertained by the story of a...

Before C.S. Lewis wrote The Chronicles of Narnia, he was a young boy named Jack who spent his days dreaming up stories of other worlds filled with knights, castles, and talking animals. His brother, Warnie, spent his days imagining worlds filled with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593379578Author Beth KephartFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780448488509Author James BuckleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Grosset & Dunlap Inc.,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 102gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781573240871Author Joan Kane NicholsFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Conari Press,U.S.Publisher Conari Press,U.S.

When Madeleine L'Engle was very small, she marvelled at the stars. They guided her throughout her life, making her feel part of a big and exciting world, even when she felt alone. They made her want to ask big questions - Why are we here? What is my...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786032492Author Lisbeth KaiserPage Count 24Imprint Frances Lincoln Children's BooksPublisher Quarto Publishing PLCWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 155mm...

Find out how stories about his son's stuffed bear, famously known as Winnie the Pooh, made A. A. Milne one of the world's best-known children's authors in this informative biography from the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Series, Who Was?.Born in England...

Find out how a journalist and sportsman became one of the most famous American novelists of the twentieth century in this new addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling series!Ernest Hemingway wasn't just a novelist. He was a hunter and a fisherman;...

This is the story of how Winnie-the-Pooh came to be the nation's favourite teddy bear. Winnie-the-Pooh is one of the best-loved children's characters of all time. But how did he become so popular? In this beautifull book, author Brian Sibley...

A lyrical picture book biography about American poet Edna St. Vincent Millay's childhood and the two sisters who inspired her Good things come in threes, like peas like wishes like sisters. Vincent-American poet Edna St. Vincent Millay-began writing and...

Your favorite characters are now part of the Who HQ library!One of the most iconic monsters of all time comes to life in our What Is the Story Of? series.From his origins in Mary Shelley's 1818 novel, through his many movie portrayals in the twentieth...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635923926Author Emma Bland SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Calkins CreekPublisher Astra Publishing HouseWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm) 287mm *...

From the Newbery Honor-winning author of Genesis Begins Again comes a shimmering picture book that shines the light on Zora Neale Hurston, the extraordinary writer and storycatcher extraordinaire who changed the face of American literature.Zora was a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780763690366Author Leonard S. MarcusFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.Publisher Candlewick Press,U.S.Weight(grams)...

An exceptional picture book biography of Margaret Wise Brown, the legendary author of Goodnight Moon, The Runaway Bunny, and other beloved children's classics, that's as groundbreaking as the icon herself was-from award-winning, bestselling author Mac...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781584302414Author Matthew GollubFormat PaperbackPage Count 30Imprint Lee & Low Books IncPublisher Lee & Low Books IncWeight(grams) 164g

He was born in the year dynamite was invented (1866) and died a year after the first explosion of the atomic bomb (1946). Herbert George (H. G.) Wells was a man whose life dominated the century and whose ideas both predicted and shaped the future. ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature (Children/Young Adult) 2008.Book InformationISBN 9780873589086Author Monica BrownFormat HardbackPage...

Gabriela Mistral understood the power of words. She worked hard in school and became a teacher and a poet.Book InformationISBN 9780873588591Author Monica BrownFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Northland PublishingPublisher Northland...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544319592Author Melissa SweetFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton Mifflin

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781525300561Author Evie RobillardFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Kids Can PressPublisher Kids Can Press

A practical guide to Sylvia Plath's works for middle and secondary school students One of the most dynamic and admired poets of the 20th century, Sylvia Plath wrote work about war, motherhood, jealousy, rage, grief, death, and mental illness that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156030564Author Melanie RehakFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 367gDimensions(mm) 205mm * 137mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780689714801Author Miriam E. MasonFormat PaperbackImprint Atheneum Books for Young ReadersPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 198g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Newbery Honor Book.Book InformationISBN 9780698118645Author Tomie dePaolaFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Putnam Publishing Group,U.S.Publisher Putnam...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735843882Author Heinz JanischFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint North-South BooksPublisher North-South Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375871580Author Richard BernsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 230gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416939399Author Gary PaulsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 191mm * 130mm...

The inspiring true story of Harper Lee, the girl who grew up to write To Kill a Mockingbird, from Bethany Hegedus and Erin McGuire. Perfect for fans of The Right Word and I Dissent. This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Caldecott Medal 1990.Book InformationISBN 9780395689820Author Bill PeetFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton...

This rollicking and fascinating picture book biography chronicles the life of the first pioneer of children's books-John Newbery himself. While most children's books in the 18th century contained lessons and rules, John Newbery imagined them overflowing...

A practical guide to F. Scott Fitzgerald's works for middle and secondary students F. Scott Fitzgerald was an American novelist, essayist, and writer best known for his glamourous novels that detailed life in America's Jazz Age-a term which he...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780448486772Author Patrick KinneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint G P Putnam's SonsPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 120gDimensions(mm) 194mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780547417462Author Louise BordenFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton MifflinDimensions(mm) 275mm * 216mm * 6mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732457010Author Brad StricklandFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Brushmush BooksPublisher Brushmush BooksWeight(grams) 277gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142413838Author Roald DahlFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 198mm * 130mm *...