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  • Women of Steel and Stone: 22 Inspirational Architects, Engineers, and Landscape Designers by Anna M. Lewis 9781613736678

    Women of Steel and Stone: 22 Inspirational Architects, Engineers, and Landscape Designers by Anna M. Lewis 9781613736678

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    2017 Best STEM Books ListWomen of Steel and Stone features 22 thoroughly researched and engaging profiles of architects, engineers, and landscape designers, describing these groundbreakers' strengths, interests, and challenges as they were growing up and...
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  • How to Be a (Young) Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi 9780593529232

    How to Be a (Young) Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi 9780593529232

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    The New York Times bestseller How to be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi is shaping the way a generation thinks about race and racism. How to be a (Young) Antiracist is a dynamic reframing of the concepts shared in the adult book, with young adulthood...
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  • Game Changers: A Biography of J. K. Rowling by Dona Herweck Rice 9781493839315

    Game Changers: A Biography of J. K. Rowling by Dona Herweck Rice 9781493839315

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781493839315Author Dona Herweck RiceFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Teacher Created Materials, IncPublisher Teacher Created Materials, Inc
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  • Values at the Core: How Human Values Contribute to the Rise of Nations by Chin Hwee Tan 9789811230387

    Values at the Core: How Human Values Contribute to the Rise of Nations by Chin Hwee Tan 9789811230387

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    'A thought-provoking book, bringing readers outside their comfort zones. It challenges us to think beyond the typical macro and microeconomic ...' [Read Full Review]A TanFT readers' best 2021 summer booksThroughout the history of mankind, the rise of...
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  • Unfiltered: No Shame, No Regrets, Just Me. by Lily Collins 9780062473011

    Unfiltered: No Shame, No Regrets, Just Me. by Lily Collins 9780062473011

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062473011Author Lily CollinsFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollinsWeight(grams) 386g
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  • The Truths We Hold (Young Reader's Edition) by Kamala Harris

    The Truths We Hold (Young Reader's Edition) by Kamala Harris

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    Now adapted for young readers, Vice President Kamala Harris's empowering memoir about the values and inspirations that guided her life.With her election to the vice presidency, her election to the U.S. Senate, and her position as attorney general of...
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  • Ludwig van Beethoven by Yann Walcker

    Ludwig van Beethoven by Yann Walcker

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781851033102Author Yann WalckerPage Count 27Imprint Moonlight Publishing LtdPublisher Moonlight Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 223gDimensions(mm) 196mm * 196mm...
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  • Rolling Warrior: The Incredible, Sometimes Awkward, True Story of a Rebel Girl on Wheels Who Helped Spark a Revolution by Judith Heumann 9780807003596

    Rolling Warrior: The Incredible, Sometimes Awkward, True Story of a Rebel Girl on Wheels Who Helped Spark a Revolution by Judith Heumann 9780807003596

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807003596Author Judith HeumannFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press
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  • I Have the Right To: A High School Survivor's Story of Sexual Assault, Justice, and Hope by Chessy Prout

    I Have the Right To: A High School Survivor's Story of Sexual Assault, Justice, and Hope by Chessy Prout

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781534414433Author Chessy ProutFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint Margaret K. McElderry BooksPublisher Margaret K. McElderry BooksWeight(grams)...
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  • Reporting Under Fire: 16 Daring Women War Correspondents and Photojournalists by Kerrie Logan Hollihan 9781613747100

    Reporting Under Fire: 16 Daring Women War Correspondents and Photojournalists by Kerrie Logan Hollihan 9781613747100

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613747100Author Kerrie Logan HollihanFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Chicago Review PressPublisher Chicago Review PressWeight(grams) 421g
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  • Food-Related Stories by Gaby Melian

    Food-Related Stories by Gaby Melian

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    "Gaby Melian tells so many stories through her relationship with food-about love, about loss, about hard work, and about finding her passion. The pages are dripping with delicious smells and tastes, and will give you a new way to look at both cooking and...
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  • I Have Something to Tell You—For Young Adults: A Memoir by Chasten Buttigieg

    I Have Something to Tell You—For Young Adults: A Memoir by Chasten Buttigieg

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    An instant New York Times bestseller! "A perfect juxtaposition of ordinary and extraordinary, told with humor, compassion, and unshakeable hope." -Becky Albertalli, New York Times bestselling author of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda The young adult...
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  • The Eye and the Whip: Corruption Control in the Americas by Paul Lagunes 9780197577622

    The Eye and the Whip: Corruption Control in the Americas by Paul Lagunes 9780197577622

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    In order for transparency measures to fight corruption, they must be paired with enforcement. Levels of corruption vary greatly around the world, with certain regions suffering from it more than others. Why is it pervasive in some countries, how does it...
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  • Dissenter on the Bench: Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Life and Work by Victoria Ortiz

    Dissenter on the Bench: Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Life and Work by Victoria Ortiz

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    Dramatically narrated case histories from Justice Ginsburg's stellar career are interwoven with an account of RBG's life - childhood, family, beliefs, education, marriage, legal and judicial career, children, and achievements - and her many faceted...
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  • The Woman All Spies Fear: Code Breaker Elizebeth Smith Friedman and Her Hidden Life by Amy Butler Greenfield

    The Woman All Spies Fear: Code Breaker Elizebeth Smith Friedman and Her Hidden Life by Amy Butler Greenfield

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Yalsa Award for Excellence in Non-Fiction for Young Adults 2022.Book InformationISBN 9780593127193Author Amy Butler GreenfieldFormat HardbackPage Count...
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  • Imaginary Borders by XIUHTEZCATL MARTINEZ

    Imaginary Borders by XIUHTEZCATL MARTINEZ

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    Pocket Change Collective is a series of small books with big ideas from today's leading activists and artists. In this installment, Earth Guardians Youth Director and hip-hop artist Xiuhtezcatl Martinez shows us how his music feeds his environmental...
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  • As Fast As Her: Dream Big, Break Barriers, Achieve Success by Kendall Coyne

    As Fast As Her: Dream Big, Break Barriers, Achieve Success by Kendall Coyne

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    Dream big, follow your passion and never give up. Decorated US Olympian and accomplished hockey star Kendall Coyne shares the grit and determination it took to break down barriers and achieve her dreams against tremendous odds, encouraging you to follow...
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  • Disability Visibility (Adapted for Young Adults): 17 First-Person Stories for Today by Alice Wong

    Disability Visibility (Adapted for Young Adults): 17 First-Person Stories for Today by Alice Wong

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593381670Author Alice WongFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc
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  • Atomic Women: The Untold Stories of the Scientists Who Helped Create the Nuclear Bomb by Roseanne Montillo

    Atomic Women: The Untold Stories of the Scientists Who Helped Create the Nuclear Bomb by Roseanne Montillo

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    The Atomic Women is a portrait of the World War II female scientists who worked in laboratories and secrets sites of the Manhattan Project, and whose contributions have been left unstudied. Recruited not only from labs and universities from across the...
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  • A Pirate's Life for She: Swashbuckling Women Through the Ages by Laura Sook Duncombe 9781641600552

    A Pirate's Life for She: Swashbuckling Women Through the Ages by Laura Sook Duncombe 9781641600552

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    Pirates are an enduring popular subject, depicted often in songs, stories, and Halloween costumes. Yet the truth about pirate women-who they were, why they went to sea, and what their lives were really like-is seldom a part of the conversation. In this...
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  • Firefighting by Daniel Moignot

    Firefighting by Daniel Moignot

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781851033928Author Daniel MoignotPage Count 24Imprint Moonlight Publishing LtdPublisher Moonlight Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 308gDimensions(mm) 185mm *...
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  • A Day of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing up in Warsaw by Isaac Bashevis Singer 9780374416966

    A Day of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing up in Warsaw by Isaac Bashevis Singer 9780374416966

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374416966Author Isaac Bashevis SingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
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  • If Keanu Were Your Boyfriend: The Man, the Myth, the WHOA! by Marisa Polansky

    If Keanu Were Your Boyfriend: The Man, the Myth, the WHOA! by Marisa Polansky

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    Keanu Reeves insists he's "just a normal guy" despite being one of the most recognisable (and most excellent) faces in Hollywood. Apparently, Keanu's humility knows no bounds - just like our love for him. After all, the Keanusance didn't just come out of...
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  • Samurai Rising The Epic Life Of Minamoto Yoshitsune by Pamela S. Turner 9781580895842

    Samurai Rising The Epic Life Of Minamoto Yoshitsune by Pamela S. Turner 9781580895842

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580895842Author Pamela S. TurnerFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.Publisher Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.Weight(grams)...
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  • Girls Who Run the World: Thirty CEOs Who Mean Business by Diana Kapp

    Girls Who Run the World: Thirty CEOs Who Mean Business by Diana Kapp

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984893055Author Diana KappFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Random House USA Children's BooksPublisher Random House USA Inc
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  • Kian and Jc: Don't Try This at Home! by Kian Lawley

    Kian and Jc: Don't Try This at Home! by Kian Lawley

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    From personalities and entertainers Kian Lawley and Jc Caylen comes a completely wild and entirely true account of their rise to internet fame: Kian and Jc: Don't Try This at Home! More than 7 million YouTube subscribers, 5 million Twitter followers, and...
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  • Sarah Bernhardt: The Divine and Dazzling Life of the World's First Superstar by Catherine Reef

    Sarah Bernhardt: The Divine and Dazzling Life of the World's First Superstar by Catherine Reef

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    Sarah Bernhardt was a French stage actor who became a global superstar in the late nineteenth century-the Lady Gaga of her day-and is still considered to be one of the greatest performers of all time. This fast-paced account of her life, filled with...
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  • Breakaway: Beyond the Goal by Alex Morgan 9781481451079

    Breakaway: Beyond the Goal by Alex Morgan 9781481451079

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781481451079Author Alex MorganFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Simon & Schuster Books for Young ReadersPublisher Simon & Schuster Books for Young...
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  • Code Name Pauline by Pearl Witherington Cornioley

    Code Name Pauline by Pearl Witherington Cornioley

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    An NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People There was a full moon on the evening of September 22, 1943, when Pearl Witherington, age 29, parachuted into France to aid the French Resistance as a special agent for the British Special...
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  • Socrates: A Life Worth Living by Devra Lehmann

    Socrates: A Life Worth Living by Devra Lehmann

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644211366Author Devra LehmannFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.
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  • Code Name Badass: The True Story of Virginia Hall by Heather Demetrios

    Code Name Badass: The True Story of Virginia Hall by Heather Demetrios

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781534431881Author Heather DemetriosFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Atheneum Books for Young ReadersPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams)...
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  • Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers by Deborah Heiligman

    Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers by Deborah Heiligman

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Yalsa Award for Excellence in Non-Fiction for Young Adults 2018. Commended for Michael L. Printz Award (Children-Y/A Fiction) 2018.Book InformationISBN...
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  • Women Heroes of the US Army: Remarkable Soldiers from the American Revolution to Today by Ann McCallum Staats 9780914091240

    Women Heroes of the US Army: Remarkable Soldiers from the American Revolution to Today by Ann McCallum Staats 9780914091240

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    Though early laws prohibited women from becoming soldiers, many women still found ways to serve, even disguising themselves as men to participate in active battle. Margaret Cochran Corbin joined the continental Army cannon crew after her husband was...
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  • Nearer My Freedom: The Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano by Himself by Monica Edinger

    Nearer My Freedom: The Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano by Himself by Monica Edinger

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Yalsa Award for Excellence in Non-Fiction for Young Adults 2024.Book InformationISBN 9781728464077Author Monica EdingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint...
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  • Satyajit Ray In 100 Anecdotes by Mamta Nainy Arthy Muthanna Singh 9780143453048

    Satyajit Ray In 100 Anecdotes by Mamta Nainy Arthy Muthanna Singh 9780143453048

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143453048Author Mamta Nainy Arthy Muthanna SinghFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Penguin Books India Pvt LtdPublisher Penguin Books India Pvt...
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  • Elon Musk: A Mission to Save the World by Anna Crowley Redding

    Elon Musk: A Mission to Save the World by Anna Crowley Redding

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    Elon Musk is the visionary behind SpaceX and CEO of the electric car company Tesla. He is working on unique and daring improvements to both public transit and solar energy. And then, there's his highly-publicized plans for colonizing Mars... But...
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  • The Miracle and Tragedy of the Dionne Quintuplets: A Miracle Exploited by Sarah Miller

    The Miracle and Tragedy of the Dionne Quintuplets: A Miracle Exploited by Sarah Miller

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524713812Author Sarah MillerFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA Inc
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  • Queen Eleanor: Independent Spirit of the Medieval World: A Biography of Eleanor of Aquitaine by Polly Schoyer Brooks 9780395981399

    Queen Eleanor: Independent Spirit of the Medieval World: A Biography of Eleanor of Aquitaine by Polly Schoyer Brooks 9780395981399

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395981399Author Polly Schoyer BrooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 183Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 249g
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  • Books! Books! Books!: Explore Inside the Greatest Library on Earth by Mick Manning

    Books! Books! Books!: Explore Inside the Greatest Library on Earth by Mick Manning

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    A handmade gospel hidden in a saint's coffin; a HUGE atlas that takes six people to lift it; a tiny prayer book carried by a queen to her execution; the original handwritten manuscript of Alice in Wonderland; books so rare and valuable they are kept in a...
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  • Antonio Vivaldi by Oliver Beaumont

    Antonio Vivaldi by Oliver Beaumont

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781851033232Author Oliver BeaumontPage Count 26Imprint Moonlight Publishing LtdPublisher Moonlight Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 229gDimensions(mm) 196mm *...
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