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The Who Was? History of the World

Paula K. Manzanero

Based on The New York Times Best-Selling series, this timeline of world history gives a fresh take on global events, from King Tut to Malala Yousafzai. For the first time ever, the Who Was? subjects are gathered into a single title! The Who Was? History of the World is a journey along the timeline o

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The Winter Solstice

Ellen Jackson

Presents facts and folklore about the shortest day of the year, a day that has been filled with magic since ancient times.

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The Wizarding Worlds Great Book of Creatures & Characters A complete

The Editors of MuggleNet

This new edition of the bestselling Unofficial Harry Potter Character Compendium includes 15 beautiful full color illustrations, four new features and a gatefold pull-out that tracks the deathly hallows throughout the course of the Harry Potter series!

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Third Book Review 1984

This dystopian novel presents a chilling exploration of totalitarian control through the story of Winston Smith's rebellion against the oppressive Party and its ever-watchful Big Brother. Orwell's ma...

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Tiffanys Table Manners for Teenagers

Walter Hoving

Here is the perfect little book for anyone—teenage or otherwise—who has ever wanted to master the art of good table manners. Written by Walter Hoving, former chairman of Tiffany's of New York, it is a step-by-step introduction to all the basics, from the moment the meal begins to the time it ends ("

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Tiger Magic The Tigers Apprentice, Book Three by Laurence Yep

Laurence Yep

Tom has always been a reluctant apprentice. But since his grandmother's death, he's assisted the tiger Mr. Hu in guarding the magical phoenix egg. When the phoenix hatches prematurely, Tom faces his greatest challenge of all. The phoenix believes Tom is his mother, and suddenly it's Tom's turn to be

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Traditional Irish Nursery Rhymes by C McMillan

C McMillan

This collection of traditional Irish nursery rhymes offers young readers a gentle introduction to Ireland's rich cultural heritage through rhythmic language and charming illustrations. Each carefully...

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Transcribing the Graves of All Saints Church, Fenagh, County Carlow, Ireland

Susan Ni Chuileann

In a sleepy village nestled deep in County Carlow, Ireland, rests a small churchyard filled with ancient headstones. Who knew that one woman’s daily walk through this leafy graveyard would unravel stories of landlords, Cromwellian soldiers, bankers, Quakers, and twins whose parents have never been f

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Trill Changes Her Tune (Disney Fairies) (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))

Gail Herman

Trill is tall, shy, and awkward. Only music makes her feel at ease. And she loves to create music on different types of instruments--like using cooking pots as drums. Full color.

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Ultimate Sticker Book Ancient Rome by DK

DK

A colorful sticker book with more than 250 reusable stickers filled with fun activities and amazing facts for eager and creative young readers. Take a trip back in time and meet the gods, goddesses, and people of Ancient Rome in Ultimate Sticker Book: Ancient Rome. With information about the dangers

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Unbroken (The Young Adult Adaptation) An Olympians Journey from

Laura Hillenbrand

In this captivating and lavishly illustrated young adult edition of her award-winning #1 New York Times bestseller, Laura Hillenbrand tells the story of a former Olympian's courage, cunning, and fortitude following his plane crash in enemy territory. This adaptation of Unbroken introduces a new gene

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Under the Crooked Tree Book One of the History Keepers Series by Jared Tomlinson

Jared Tomlinson

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work

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Unhinged History The Most Wild, Absurd & Unfiltered Short Stories

Cozy Nook Books

World War II veteran, dentist, and university professor Edgar J. Goldenthal draws upon his rich life experiences to deliver this fascinating, provocative collection of short stories. His involvement in World War II and his background in science and history create a fertile ground for action-packed p

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Unpacking the Kists

Brad Patterson

Historians have suggested that Scottish influences are more pervasive in New Zealand than in any other country outside Scotland, yet curiously New Zealand's Scots migrants have previously attracted only limited attention. A thorough and interdisciplinary work, Unpacking the Kists is the first in-dep

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Urban Myths and Legendary Creatures (Monsters & Myths) by Lisa Regan

Lisa Regan

Profiles several legendary creatures from myth and lore.

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Veterinarians Help Us

Aaron R. Murray

Discusses the responsibilities of veterinarians, the types of animals they help, and how people become veterinarians.

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Viruses (A True Book Invisible Nature) by Jay Leslie

Jay Leslie

Discover the microscopic world all around us and how it impacts our lives with this new series of books for young readers! Have you ever had the flu? If so, you have experienced what viruses can be! Viruses are germs that invade our bodies and make us sick. They are so tiny that 500 million of the s

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Waiting for Baby (New Baby)

Rachel Fuller

A young child has lots of questions and is filled with excitement over the coming of a new baby.

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Walks with Mom Collection 1

Sharon Bradley

This seasonal story collection captures the simple magic of a child's daily walks with their mother through changing landscapes, from autumn leaves to spring blossoms. Sharon Bradley creates gentle a...

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Warriors Box Set Volumes 1 to 6 The Complete First Series

Erin Hunter

Epic adventures. Fierce warrior cats. A thrilling fantasy world. It all begins here. Read the books that began a phenomenon—and join the legion of fans who have made Erin Hunter’s Warriors series a #1 national bestseller. This box set includes all six books in the first Warriors arc, and is perfect

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Warriors Power of Three Box Set Volumes 1 to 6

Erin Hunter

Erin Hunter’s #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series continues in Warriors: Power of Three! This box set includes all six books in the third Warriors series, and is perfect for the collections of longtime Erin Hunter fans and readers new to the Warriors world. The wild cat Clans have lived in pea

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Warriors The New Prophecy Box Set Volumes 1 to 6 The Complete Second Series

Erin Hunter

Erin Hunter’s #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series continues in Warriors: The New Prophecy! This box set includes all six books in the second Warriors series, and is perfect for the collections of longtime Erin Hunter fans and readers new to the Warriors world. The wild cat Clans have lived in

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Ways to Help in Your Community (How to Help A Guide to Giving Back)

Claire O'Neal

Have you ever wondered how a kid like you can make a difference in your community? Whether you choose to volunteer for fun or for a school requirement, spending an hour or two a week helping out in your neighborhood can literally change your world for the better. Helping your neighbors or local orga

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We Were Liars Boxed Set We Were Liars; Family of Liars

E. Lockhart

"Welcome back to the Sinclair family. There were always liars. Twenty-seven years before the events of We were liars comes another summer, another generation, and the secrets that will haunt them for decades."--

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Welcome to Kayas World 1764 Growing Up in a Native American Homeland

Dottie Raymer

Go back in time and visit a Native American Indian Home.

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Welsh Legends for Kids Dragons, Heroes, Prophecies, Myths, Magic

Avoids Overly Complex Language

Get ready to hop on a mythical time machine and journey to ancient Wales - where dragons roar, heroes rise, and magic weaves through every tale!

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Were Different, Were the Same (Sesame Street) (Pictureback)

Bobbi Kates

Who better than Elmo and his Sesame Street friends to teach us that though we may all look different on the outside—deep down, we are all very much alike? Elmo and his Sesame Street friends help teach toddlers and the adults in their lives that everyone is the same on the inside, and it's our differ

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West with Giraffes A Novel

Lynda Rutledge

1938: The Great Depression lingers. Hitler is threatening Europe, and world-weary Americans long for wonder. They find it in two giraffes who miraculously survive a hurricane while crossing the Atlantic. What follows is a twelve-day road trip in a custom truck to deliver Southern California’s first

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What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up? A Children’s Book

Letitia Barnett

“What do you want to be when you grow up?” Characters in my books may be family members or friends through occupation. “Joyce the Farmer’s Wife” is my mother. Each story tells a story of a need, or a crisis, and then overcoming it. A “how-to” book. Each reader is enjoyable not only for children but

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What If We Were All Generous! A Childrens Rhyming Book About Sharing

C M Harris

Spread joy, share freely, and give from the heart, every day of the year! What if generosity wasn't just something we talked about during the holidays, but something we practiced every day? In this heartwarming and colorfully illustrated rhyming book, children are invited to imagine a world where ev

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What We Wear Dressing Up Around the World (Global Fund for Children Books)

Maya Ajmera

A celebration of clothing in bright, beautiful photographs of exuberant and diverse children from around the world, WHAT WE WEAR: DRESSING UP AROUND THE WORLD inspires young readers to explore the way clothing makes them feel and how it tells the world who they are. What we wear can identify who we

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Whats the Point of Math? (DK Whats the Point of?)

DK

Math makes the world go around. An educational book that will give you surprising answers to everyday math challenges. This book unpacks how math is an essential part of our everyday life in ways that you never thought of. Full of crazy facts, magic tricks, and mathematical brainteasers and beautifu

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When I Grow Up, I Want to Be a... Community Helper Doctor Doug

C J Sun

Children dream about become doctors, just like Doctor Doug.

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When Sophie Gets Angry--Really, Really Angry...

Molly Bang

Sophie gets angry. And when Sophie gets angry, she goes outside and runs, she cries, and then she climbs her favorite tree. Calmed by the breeze and the wide world below her, she is soon ready to go home--and everyone is happy she's back.

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Where Hands Go An Introduction to Safe and Unsafe Touch

Krystaelynne Sanders Diggs

This gentle yet direct picture book offers young children essential guidance about body safety through clear, age-appropriate scenarios. The narrative thoughtfully distinguishes between safe touches—...

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Where the Wild Things Are A Caldecott Award Winner

In the forty years since Max first cried "Let the wild rumpus start," Maurice Sendak's classic picture book has become one of the most highly acclaimed and best-loved children's books of all time. Now, in celebration of this special anniversary, introduce a new generation to Max's imaginative journe

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Wheres Spot? A Lift-the-Flap Book by Eric Hill

Eric Hill

With its bold blue cover, this board book edition of Eric Hill’s classic story featuring everyone’s favorite puppy is just as iconic as the first lift-the-flap edition. “Spot is one of the essential experiences of childhood.” —Parents magazine

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Why Do Families Change? Our First Talk About Separation and Divorce

Dr. Jillian Roberts

This gentle nonfiction picture book provides young children with a clear, age-appropriate introduction to the concept of separation and divorce. Using straightforward language and relatable scenarios...

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Wilma Rudolph The Graphic Novel (Stephen Curry Sports Superheroes)

Josh Bycel

A thrilling graphic novel about Wilma Rudolph, who overcame obstacles and odds to become one of the greatest track stars of all time! When Wilma Rudolph was just a young girl, she lost strength in her leg and foot after contracting polio. Forced to wear a leg brace until she was nine, she was told t

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Wings of Fire The Dragonet Prophecy A Graphic Novel

Tui T. Sutherland

Clay and his friends have grown up under a mountain, secretly raised by the Talons of Peace to fulfill a mysterious prophecy. The five young dragons are destined to end the war that's been raging between the tribes of Pyrrhia -- but how they'll do this, none of them knows.

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Winnie-The-Poohs Teatime Cookbook by A. A. Milne

A. A. Milne

Discusses the phenomenon of afternoon tea and provides recipes for muffins, pastries, and other appropriate fare, punctuated by quotations from the works of A. A. Milne.

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Women in STEM

Ramya Julian

An engaging biography of Madame Curie’s life written for younger readers, The Radium Woman by Eleanor Doorly chronicles the life and work of one of science’s brilliant women. Detailing all aspects of her years, from early childhood to winning a Nobel prize, this charming edition for children brings

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Women Re-Creating Classics

Emily Hauser

In the last few years, there has been a major and unmissable surge in women's retellings and re-creations of ancient myths and texts that has put women's re-creations of Classics centre-stage. Drawing together an interdisciplinary range of creative and scholarly voices, this volume asks why classica

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Word Bamboozle Volume 2 (Brain Puzzle Games) by Brain Puzzle Games

Brain Puzzle Games

Includes word puzzles such as anagrams, crosswords, and dictionary tests and mathematical brain-teasers such as magic squares, number tricks, and reasoning maps.

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World History

Wonder House Books

When and where did the first civilisations emerge? How did Britain lead the Industrial Revolution? What was the Suffrage Movement? This encyclopedia will answer these and more hows and whats for you. Learning is made simpler with well-labelled diagrams and an extensive glossary of difficult words. B

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World History

Wonder House Books

How did modern Europe emerge? How did women fare in the Middle Ages? What were the Crusades? Who was Genghis Khan? This encyclopedia will answer these and more hows and whats for you. Learning is made simpler with well-labelled diagrams and an extensive glossary of difficult words. Bonus: the book c

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World History

Wonder House Books

What was the Age of Enlightenment? What were the principles of the French Revolution? What was the Suffrage Movement? This encyclopedia will answer these and more whats and hows for you. Learning is made simpler with well-labelled diagrams and an extensive glossary of difficult words. Bonus: the boo

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World History

Wonder House Books

How did Britain lead the Industrial Revolution? What led to inventions such as cement and the telegraph? When was the first skyscraper built? This encyclopedia will answer these and more hows and whats for you. Learning is made simpler with well-labelled diagrams and an extensive glossary of difficu

Cover of World History Biographies Alexander The Boy Soldier Who Conquered the World

World History Biographies Alexander The Boy Soldier Who Conquered the World

Simon Adams

A look at the life and times of the Macedonian general and king who conquered much of the civilized world.

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World History for Kids Part 1 A Captivating Guide to Ancient Empires

Captivating History

This engaging world history survey takes young readers on an ambitious journey from ancient civilizations through the Middle Ages, presenting complex historical narratives in accessible language that...

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World Kitchen - Celebrations (Cookbooks) by Abigail Wheatley

Abigail Wheatley

The follow-up to World Kitchen - winner of a School Library Journal starred review! Following on from "World Kitchen", this second cookbook in the series concentrates on recipes for celebrations and festivals. Whether it's for Eid or Passover, for a national day, a birthday or just a big family get-

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X-Men 97 (UpLifting Editions) Pop-Up, Play, and Display! by Marvel Entertainment

Marvel Entertainment

Your favorite nineties mutants jump into action in this interactive gift book that transforms into a scene for display--based on Marvel Animation's hit show X-Men '97 on Disney+! This fun, interactive book features popular X-Men '97 characters from the hit Marvel Animation's Disney+ TV show! Each sp

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You Can Be a Good Friend

Taraji P. Henson

A debut picture book from award-winning actress and mental-health advocate Taraji P. Henson that speaks to children's anxieties around trying to figure out their place in this world and celebrates making friends by being yourself.

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You Wouldnt Want to Be at the Boston Tea Party!

Peter Cook

A humorous look at the Boston Tea Party.

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Zombies vs. Mummies; Clash o fthe Living Dead

Michael John O'Hearn

"Describes the features and abilities of zombies and mummies and how they may battle each other in a fight"--Provided by publisher.