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Maria Mitchell
In the mid-1800s, a turbulent time when women were often thought to be unworthy of higher education, Maria Mitchell rose above the prejudices of her day to become America's first …
Friends of Liberty
It's 1773, and Boston is in political turmoil. As tension rises between England and the colonies, lines are being drawn between the Loyalists and the Patriots. And Sally Gifford, a …
Julius Caesar
Paints a vivid portrait of the life and times of Julius Caesar, known for his bravery in battle, by tracing the childhood and military career of this powerful man who transformed …
Mail-Order Wings
Joe Biden: Our 46th President
A biography of Joe Biden, the 46th President of the United States: from childhood through the Senate to his election as vice president and, in 2020, as president. The road to the …
President George W. Bush: Our Forty-Third President
President George W. Bush once said, "I never dreamed about becoming president. When I was growing up, I wanted to be Willie Mays." George W. was born in 1946 and attended Yale …
Marie Curie
Marie Curie was a world-renowned scientist who made many important discoveries, as well as a great teacher and a mother, but her accomplishments didn't come easily. Born Maria …
Amelia Earhart: Young Aviator
Using simple language that beginning readers can understand, this lively, inspiring, and believable biography looks at the childhood of Amelia Earhart. Illustrated throughout.
Poisoned Honey
This story begins with Mariamne, a vulnerable girl who knows little of the ways of the world. Much as she wants to be in control of her own destiny, she soon learns she has no such …
C.S. Lewis
Step through the other side of the wardrobe and meet the creator of the Chronicles of Narnia, the man whose rich imagination and deep faith made this fantasy series a favorite for …