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Quick view Fault Lines in the Constitution: The Framers, Their Fights, and the Flaws That Affect Us Today by Cynthia Levinson Many of the political issues we struggle with today have their roots in the US Constitution. Husband-and-wife team Cynthia and Sanford Levinson take readers back to the creation of this historic document and discuss how contemporary problems were... View Details
Quick view Amazing Mr. Franklin: Or the Boy Who Read Everything by Ruth Ashby This fast-paced biography takes young readers through Benjamin Franklin's life from his spirited, rebellious youth through his successful career as an inventor and politician and finally to the last years of his life surrounded by his personal... View Details
Quick view Leaf Letter Critters by Leslie Bulion Nineteen poems in a variety of verse forms with accompanying science notes take readers on a decomposer safari through the "brown food web," from bacteria through tardigrades and on to rove beetle predators with other busy recyclers in-between... View Details
Quick view Rocket Man: The Mercury Adventure John Glenn by Ruth Ashby This dramatic story of John Glenn's near-disastrous mission in "Friendship 7" also takes young readers through his small-town Ohio boyhood, his extraordinary experiences as a fighter pilot in two wars, and his life as an astronaut in NASA's prestigious... View Details
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Quick view Keep On!: The Story of Matthew Henson by Deborah Hopkinson This riveting account follows African-American explorer Matthew Henson's 1909 journey to the North Pole with Admiral Peary. View Details
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Quick view The Universe of Fair by Leslie Bulion Eleven-year-old science enthusiast Miller Sanford sees himself as a responsible kid, but his parents think he's too young to explore the annual town Fair alone with his best friend. Hopeful that this year they will reconsider, Miller works extra hard to... View Details
Quick view Blue House Dog by Deborah Blumenthal A boy without a dog and a dog without an owner find each other in this powerful moving story of loneliness and redemption. View Details
Quick view Astra by Chris Platt Thirteen-year-old Lily O'Neil's passion is Arabian horses. Someday she wants to be a great endurance rider like her mother. But a year earlier, when a freak riding accident took her mother's life, Lily's father sold Lily's beloved horse and forbid her... View Details