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Quick view Lauren Ipsum: A Story about Computer Science and Other Improbable Things by Carlos Bueno Kids are introduced to computer science through a fantastical tale that never once mentions computers! Laurie is a clever girl lost in Userland who uses logic and problem-solving skills to find her way home. Along the way, readers explore such computer... View Details
Quick view The CS Detective: An Algorithmic Tale of Crime, Conspiracy, and Computation by Jeremy Kubica When a robbery hits police headquarters, it's up to Frank Runtime and his extensive search skills to catch the culprits. In this detective story, you'll learn how to use algorithmic tools to solve the case. Runtime scours smugglers' boats with binary... View Details
Quick view Moon Shadow by Chris Platt Thirteen-year-old Callie lives with her offbeat parents on a small organic farm on the edge of the desert in Antelope Springs, Nevada. When a mustang mare dies shortly after giving birth, Callie devotes herself to caring for Moon Shadow, the orphaned... View Details
Quick view The Cheshire Cheese Cat: A Dickens of a Tale by Carmen Agra Deedy Skilley, an alley cat with an embarrassing secret, longs to escape his hard life and trade his damp alley for the warmth of the Cheshire Cheese Inn. When he learns that the innkeeper is looking for a new mouser, Skilley comes up with an audacious... View Details
Quick view Yellow Star by Carmen Agra Deedy Retells the story of King Christian X and the Danish resistance to the Nazis during World War II. View Details
Quick view Christmas in the Trenches by John McCutcheon Set in the trenches during World War I, this haunting story is based on a true event known as the Christmas Truce View Details
Quick view Darling, Mercy Dog of World War I by Alison Hart An action-packed, heartwarming story of a World War I canine hero When the British military asks for dogs to help the war effort, Darlings family reluctantly sends her to be trained as a mercy dog. Through gunfire and poisonous gases, its Darlings job... View Details
Quick view The Brain Finds a Leg by Martin Chatterton Something strange is happening in Farrago Bay and Sheldon McGlone is going to get to the bottom of it. The local wildlife is behaving strangely and so are some of the grown-ups, particularly his teacher, the weird and elusive Miss Fleming. It doesn't... View Details
Quick view Leo, Dog of the Sea by Alison Hart An action-packed and heartwarming story of a hardened old sea dog on Magellan's journey to Spice Island. After three ocean voyages, Leo knows not to trust anyone but himself. But when he sets sail with Magellan on a journey to find a westward route to... View Details
Quick view Chasing the Nightbird by Krusta Russell Fourteen-year-old Lucky Valera is a seasoned sailor about to join the crew of the whaling ship, Nightbird. But when his estranged older brother suddenly kidnaps him and forces him into servitude as a mule spinner at the mill, his life takes a dramatic... View Details
Quick view Gabriel's Journey by Alison Hart Thirteen-year-old Gabriel, a former slave, leaves behind his life as a professional jockey and joins his father in the Fifth U.S. Colored Cavalry at Camp Nelson, Kentucky. View Details
Quick view Gabriel's Horses by Alison Hart The year is 1864 and twelve-year-old Gabriel hopes to one day become a famous horse jockey. Although he is a the son of a free black father and a slave mother, making him a slave as well he loves to help his father, one of the best horse trainers in... View Details