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Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: Inventions
Join Sir Tony Robinson and the Curiosity Crew as they gallop headlong through time, pointing out all the most important, funny, strange, amazing, smelly and disgusting bits! It’s history, but not as we know it!Read Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: Inventions and find out everything you ever needed to know about the most brilliant things ever invented, from the truly world-changing: wheel,$1.24 USD
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One Woman's Courage in the Struggle for American Labor Union Rights
Fannie Sellins (1872–1919) lived during the Gilded Age of American Industrialization, when the Carnegies and Morgans wore jewels while their laborers wore rags. Fannie dreamed that America could achieve its ideals of equality and justice for all, and she sacrificed her life to help that dream come true. Fannie became a union activist, helping to create St. Louis, Missouri, Local 67 of the United$12.49 USD
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series Step into Reading Titanic. Just the name evokes tales of the doomed ship that have captivated people of all ages for more than 100 years. Early readers will enjoy this exciting account of the world's most famous disaster-at-sea and the discovery of it's remains many years later. Step 4 books are perfect for independent readers who are confident with simple sentences and are just starting to tackle paragraphs. From
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The Finest Hours (Young Readers Edition)
The True Story of a Heroic Sea Rescue
by Michael J. Tougias and 1 more
On the night of February 18, 1952, during one of the worst winter storms that New England has ever seen, two oil tankers just off the shore of Cape Cod were torn in half by the force of the storm. This middle-grade adaptation of an adult nonfiction book tells the story of the shipwreck and a harrowing Coast Guard rescue when four men in a tiny lifeboat overcame insurmountable odds and saved more$5.67 USD
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101 Facts... Ancient China: History Books for Kids
by IP Factly
IP Factly presents... "101 Facts… Ancient China!"Ancient China for Kids - Amazing facts, incredible images and super videos of this awesome civilisation.Ancient history books for kids - a fun and fascinating way for young readers to discover more about ancient China - the origins, society, inventions, wars and army.This ancient China book for children mixes facts, stunning photos and even VideosFree
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Iglesia y Feligresía en Totatiche y El Cañón de Bolaños, 1876-1926
by Eduardo Camacho Mercado and 1 more
Este libro contribuye, desde la microhistoria, a conocer mejor la reforma eclesial y el catolicismo social en México, en los 50 años que van del inicio del Porfiriato al inicio de la rebelión cristera (1876-1926). Estudia estos proyectos hegemónicos de la Iglesia, y el conflicto con el naciente Estado revolucionario, en las parroquias rurales del norte de la Arquidiócesis de Guadalajara.$4.99 USD
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How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World (Young Readers Edition)
by Malala Yousafzai and 1 more
The bestselling memoir by Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai.I Am Malala. This is my story.Malala Yousafzai was only ten years old when the Taliban took control of her region. They said music was a crime. They said women weren't allowed to go to the market. They said girls couldn't go to school.Raised in a once-peaceful area of Pakistan transformed by terrorism, Malala was taught to stand$8.99 USD
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by Schoschana Rabinovici and 1 more
Susie Weksler was only eight when Hitler's forces invaded her Lithuanian city of Vilnius. Over the next few years, she endured starvation, brutality, and forced labor in three concentration camps. With courage and ingenuity, Susie's mother helped her to survive--by disguising her as an adult to fool the camp guards, finding food to add to their scarce rations, and giving her the will to endure.$6.99 USD
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by Barack Obama and 1 more
Former president Barack Obama delivers a tender, beautiful letter to his daughters in this picture book illustrated by the award-winning Loren Long (Otis) that's made to be treasured!In this tender, beautiful letter to his daughters, President Barack Obama has written a moving tribute to thirteen groundbreaking Americans and the ideals that have shaped our nation. From the artistry of Georgia O$4.99 USD
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The Titanic Sinks! (Totally True Adventures)
How the Unsinkable Ship Met with Shocking Disaster . . .
series A Stepping Stone Book(TM) Here is the exciting true story about the "unsinkable" Titanic! Dramatic accounts, white-knuckle suspense, and fast-paced action of how the world's biggest, safest ship sank on its maiden voyage. Includes black-and-white photos and full-color underwater photos of the wreck. From the Trade Paperback edition.$4.99 USD
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In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer
by Irene Gut Opdyke and 1 more
IRENE GUT WAS just 17 in 1939, when the Germans and Russians devoured her native Poland. Just a girl, really. But a girl who saw evil and chose to defy it.“No matter how many Holocaust stories one has read, this one is a must, for its impact is so powerful.”—School Library Journal, StarredA Book Sense Top Ten PickA Publisher’s Weekly Choice of the Year’s Best BooksA</e...$4.99 USD
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The Death of the Nazi Regime and the World's Most Notorious Dictator
By early 1945, the destruction of the German Nazi State seems certain. The Allied forces, led by American generals George S. Patton and Dwight D. Eisenhower, are gaining control of Europe, leaving German leaders scrambling. Facing defeat, Adolf Hitler flees to a secret bunker with his new wife, Eva Braun, and his beloved dog, Blondi. It is there that all three would meet their end, thus ending the$9.22 USD
