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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Democracy began in the ancient Greek city of Athens. Today, more than 125 countries worldwide have some form of a democratic government.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Democracy began in the ancient Greek city of Athens. Today, more than 125 countries worldwide have some form of a democratic government.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Sofia comes from a family of storytellers. Here are her tales of growing up in the barrio, full of the magic and mystery of family traditions: making Easter cascarones, celebrating el Dia de los Muertos, preparing for quincea-era, rejoicing in the Christmas nacimiento, and curing homesickness by eating the tequila worm. When Sofia is singled out to receive a scholarship to an elite boarding school, she longs to explore life beyond the barrio, even though it means leaving her family to navigate a strange world of rich, privileged kids. It's a different mundo, but one where Sofia's traditions take on new meaning and illuminate her path.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Annie of Holland learns about her values and the importance of hope and memories while helping care for a Jewish family hiding in here fathers church during WWII. Cover-to-Cover Novel. Bovy, Deb (illustrator).

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Hardback. Condition: Good. This story of a woman's experience on the dogsled race combines the history of the race with information on Alaska.

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Hardback. Condition: Good. When a young girl spies three cats in her yard, she hopes they will be her playmates But these frolicking felines have other ideas for fun. Will they ever be her friends?Illustrated with bright, fresh pictures by Nadine Bernard Westcott, Nola Buck's simple text is perfect for emergent readers and cat lovers alike.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Annie of Holland learns about her values and the importance of hope and memories while helping care for a Jewish family hiding in here fathers church during WWII. Cover-to-Cover Novel. Bovy, Deb (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Steven Thomas is one of two lucky winners of the U.S. Basketball Writer's Association's contest for aspiring journalists. His prize? A trip to New Orleans and a coveted press pass for the Final Four. It's a basketball junkie's dream come true But the games going on behind the scenes between the coaches, the players, the media, the money-men, and the fans turn out to be even more fiercely competitive than those on the court. Steven and his fellow winner, Susan Carol Anderson, are nosing around the Superdome and overhear what sounds like a threat to throw the championship game. Now they have just 48 hours to figure out who is blackmailing one of MSU's star players . . . and why. Praise for John Feinstein: The best writer of sports books in America today.--The Boston Globe Feinstein's beat, it turns out, isn't sports; it's human nature.--People on A March to Madness A basketball junkie's nirvana.--Sports Illustrated on A March to Madness One of the best sportswriters alive --Larry King, USA Today on A Good Walk Spoiled From the Hardcover edition.…

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Hardback. Condition: Good. In Caitlin's world, everything is black or white. Things are good or bad. Anything in between is confusing. That's the stuff Caitlin's older brother, Devon, has always explained. But now Devon's dead and Dad is no help at all. Caitlin wants to get over it, but as an eleven-year-old girl with Asperger's, she doesn't know how. When she reads the definition of closure, she realizes that is what she needs. In her search for it, Caitlin discovers that not everything is black and white--the world is full of colors--messy and beautiful.Kathryn Erskine has written a must-read gem, one of the most moving novels of the year. Praise for MOCKINGBIRD * Erskine works in powerful imagery throughout. --Publishers Weekly, starred review * A] fine addition to the recent group of books with autistic narrators. --Booklist, starred review A strong and complex character study. --Horn Book This heartbreaking story is delivered in the straightforward, often funny voice of a fifth-grade girl with Asperger's Syndrome. --Kirkus, starred review This is.a valuable book. --School Library Journal Fascinating characters. --Los Angeles Times.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Whales are among the biggest creatures that have ever lived on our planet. Some whales grow bigger than one hundred feet long and can weigh as much as fifty cars or more. They are huge, majestic creatures, yet we rarely ever lay eyes on them. Acclaimed science writer Seymour Simon introduces you to one of the world's truly amazing animals.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. After the stock market crash in 1929, America plunged into one of its darkest periods--the Great Depression.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. At the period just preceding the advent of Bartleby, I had two persons as copyists in my employment, and a promising lad as an office-boy. First, Turkey; second, Nippers; third, Ginger Nut. These may seem names, the like of which are not usually found in the Directory. In truth they were nicknames, mutually conferred upon each other by my three clerks, and were deemed expressive of their respective persons or characters.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Electricity is often something we take for granted until we are without it. Learn how circuits work and see how shocking static electricity truly is.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Introduce students to the Bard with four of his most famous stories, Romeo and Juliet, Much Ado About Nothing, Macbeth, and The Tempest.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

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Hardback. Condition: Good. Grandma Poss uses her best bush magic to make Hush invisible. But when Hush longs to be able to see herself again, the two possums must make their way across Australia to find the magic food that will make Hush visible once more. Another treat from Mem Fox that is sure to be treasured. The whimsical illustrations are a wonderful complement.--Children's Book Review Service. Vivas, Julie (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. Grandma Poss uses her best bush magic to make Hush invisible. But when Hush longs to be able to see herself again, the two possums must make their way across Australia to find the magic food that will make Hush visible once more. Another treat from Mem Fox that is sure to be treasured. The whimsical illustrations are a wonderful complement.--Children's Book Review Service. Vivas, Julie (illustrator).…

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Hardback. Condition: Good. Newbery Honor Book Dragonwings by Lawrence Yep takes readers on an adventure-filled journey across the world.Inspired by the story of a Chinese immigrant who created a flying machine in 1909, Dragonwings touches on the struggles and dreams of Chinese immigrants navigating opportunity and prejudice in San Francisco. Moon Shadow only knows two things about his father, Windrider: he lives in San Francisco and used to craft beautiful kites.One day shortly after his eighth birthday, Cousin Hand Clap arrives with a letter from Windrider asking Moon Shadow to join him in San Francisco. When Moon Rider arrives in America he learns that his father makes a living doing laundry and dreams of building a flying machine just like the Wright Brothers. But making this fantastical dream a reality proves to be no easy task, as intolerance, poverty, and even an earthquake stand in their way.…

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