20th Century

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780689864629Author Louise BordenFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Simon & Schuster Books for Young ReadersPublisher Simon & Schuster

5th-6th grade Finalist in 2019 Children's Choice Book Awards 2019 ALA GLBT Round Table Rainbow Book ListNational Parenting Product Award Winner (NAPPA) Gilbert Baker always knew he wanted a life full of color and sparkle. In his small, gray, flat Kansas...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780448462875Author Kathleen KrullFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint G P Putnam's SonsPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 142gDimensions(mm) 194mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781977125842Author Jessica GundersonFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Pebble BooksPublisher Pebble BooksWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 183mm *...

Washington Post Best Children's BookFormaldehyde, borax, salicylic acid. Today, these chemicals are used in embalming fluids, cleaning supplies, and acne medications. But in 1900, they were routinely added to food that Americans ate from cans and jars.In...

This exciting collaboration with the New York Times will reveal the untold stories of the diverse heroines who fought for the 19th amendment. On the 100th anniversary of the historic win for women's rights, it's time to celebrate the names and stories of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Coretta Scott King Award (Author) 2005 and Parents Choice Award (Spring) (1998-2007) (Gold) 2004. Short-listed for Delaware Diamonds Award (Grades 3-5) 2005.Book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062660299Author Douglas BrinkleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 191mm...

Each decade in 20th-century America is known for having a unique history and a different personality. In the 1920s there were flappers and the Charleston, in the 1950s bobby-soxers and hula-hoops, in the 1970s hippies and disco, and in the 1990s Lilith...

A Kirkus Reviews Best Picture Book of the Year In this "stunning" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) picture book, award-winning nonfiction creator Meghan McCarthy tells the story of how motion pictures came to be invented and the story of the many people...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Young Hoosier Book Award (Picture Book) 2009.Book InformationISBN 9780312376024Author Nikki GiovanniFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Square...

Nine-year-old Ron loves going to the Lake City Public Library to look through all the books on airplanes and flight. Today, Ron is ready to take out books by himself. But in the segregated world of South Carolina in the 1950s, Ron's obtaining his own...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645177821Author Bernadette BailliePage Count 20Imprint Readerlink Distribution Services, LLCPublisher Readerlink Distribution Services, LLCWeight(grams)...

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 9781250073259Author Shane W EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Square FishPublisher Square FishWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 274mm * 211mm * 8mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780545872195Author James L SwansonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm *...

2016 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People List Have you ever wondered what it was like to live during the Great Depression? Perhaps you think of the stock market crash of 1929, unemployed workers standing in breadlines, and dust storms...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781561458448Author Cynthia LevinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Peachtree PublishersPublisher Peachtree Publishers,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Garden State Teen Book Award (Nonfiction) 1997.Book InformationISBN 9780395797266Author Russell FreedmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Houghton Mifflin...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780531230107Author Olugbemisola Rhuday-PerkovichFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Orchard BooksPublisher Scholastic US

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399554704Author Jonah WinterFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Schwartz & WadePublisher Random House USA Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award (Children's Book) 2003 and Jefferson Cup (Young Adults) 2003.Book InformationISBN 9780689842764Author Karen...

An ALA Top Ten Best Graphic Novel for ChildrenThe second book in this graphic nonfiction series about real FBI cases is a gripping account of an escape from Alcatraz, the infamous island prison.CASE NO. 002: THE ROCKJune 12, 1962SAN FRANCISCO BAY,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780147510617Author Matt de la PenaFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint PuffinPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 184gDimensions(mm) 292mm * 229mm * 4mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780448484273Author Janet B. PascalFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint G P Putnam's SonsPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 125gDimensions(mm) 194mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620657225Author Michael BurganFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

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) 2012 and Lupine Award (Picture Book) 2011 and Jefferson Cup (Juvenile) 2012 and Beehive Awards...

We're reissuing this gripping, illustrated chapter book about the 1918 Spanish flu epidemic, just before its 100-year anniversary.We're reissuing this gripping, illustrated chapter book about the 1918 Spanish flu epidemic, just before its 100-year...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Lupine Award (Picture Book) 2008. Commended for Caldecott Medal 2009 and Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens (Seven to Ten) 2009 and Parents...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for IndieFab awards (Juvenile Nonfiction) 2011.Book InformationISBN 9780756544485Author ,Don NardoFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Compass Point...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823409501Author David A AdlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Holiday House IncPublisher Holiday House IncWeight(grams) 118g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Midwest Book Award (MIPA) (Children's Nonfiction) 2013.Book InformationISBN 9780756545123Author ,Shelley TougasFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Compass...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780448484266Author Janet B. PascalFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint G P Putnam's SonsPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 130gDimensions(mm) 194mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781432996147Author Richard SpilsburyFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Heinemann Library, Div of Reed ElsevierPublisher Heinemann Library, Div of Reed...

Kirkus Reviews Best BookBank Street College of Education Best Book of the YearMeet Robert H. Jackson in an engaging biography, the first published in over fifty years. For four hours on November 21, 1945, the world watched and listened as Justice Robert...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781480870451Author Jonna RegeFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Archway PublishingPublisher Archway PublishingWeight(grams) 73gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

"Hearts will be racing." -Publishers Weekly (starred review) "A work to inspire further learning." -Booklist (starred review) "Vivid." -The Horn Book A picture book biography of the first woman in flight-Amelia Earhart-by NCTE Orbis Pictus Award-winner...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593404690Author John M. BarryFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Viking Books for Young ReadersPublisher Penguin USAWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens (Up to Seven) 2013 and Jane Addams Children's Book Award (Bks for Younger Children) 2013 and...

Richard and Mildred Loving were sentenced to a year in prison for marrying each other at a time when interracial marriage was prohibited by law in their home state of Virginia. Their determination to be together led them to bring this case all the way to...