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  • Heronry

    Illustrated by Gordy Wright ...
    Perch among the branches of this treetop heronry and explore the life cycle of the great blue heron.Every year great blue herons return to the same nesting grounds, squawking over the best nests, making repairs, and preparing for little herons in a seemingly choreographed display. Discover the habitat and routines of these stunning birds with this up-close perspective. Poetic text paired with ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

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  • Mary Cassatt

    Extraordinary Impressionist Painter

    Illustrated by Gabi Swiatkowska ...
    Mary Cassatt was a headstrong, determined girl. She wanted to be an artist in 1860, a time when proper girls certainly weren't artists. It wasn't polite. But Mary herself wasn't polite. She pursued art with a passion, moving to Paris to study, painting what she saw. Her work was rejected by the Salon judges time and time again. One day, the great painter Edgar Degas invited her to join him and his ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Sewing Stories: Harriet Powers' Journey from Slave to Artist

    An illuminating picture book biography of an artist and former slave whose patchwork quilts bring the stories of her family to life.Harriet Powers learned to sew and quilt as a young slave girl on a Georgia plantation. She lived through the Civil War and Reconstruction, and eventually owned a cotton farm with her family, all the while relying on her skills with the needle to clothe and feed her ... Read more

    Was $5.99 USD Now $4.99 USD

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  • I Am Malala

    How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World (Young Readers Edition)

    **In this New York Times bestselling memoir, Malala Yousafzai—the youngest winner of the Nobel Peace Prize—inspires young readers with her stunning story of resilience and power.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 ... Read more

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  • Who Is Gloria Steinem?

    Illustrated by Max Hergenrother ...
    Series series Who Was?
    As a field reporter in the 1960s, Gloria Steinem worked hard to dig up important stories. She went undercover to expose the grim realities of gender inequality in America. As her message continued to grow, she became the spokeswoman of the women’s liberation movement and created the feminist publication, Ms. magazine. Steinem continues to speak and write about women and women’s roles in media and ... Read more

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  • Amelia Earhart

    Young Aviator

    Illustrated by Meryl Henderson ...
    Series series Childhood of Famous Americans
    Using simple language that beginning readers can understand, this lively, inspiring, and believable biography looks at the childhood of Amelia Earhart. Illustrated throughout. ... Read more

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  • Florence Nightingale: The Lady With The Lamp: A 15-Minute Biography

    15-Minute Books, #337

    Series Book 337 - 15-Minute Books
    Florence Nightingale went from being a child of the rich to the poorest conditions in war. Along the way she saved countless lives, changed the world of health care, created schools and trained countless nurses. She also wrote hundreds of books, and changed the way women and hospital patients were treated.In Victorian England, Florence was one of the most important and famous women in the country. ... Read more

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  • The Fairy Ring

    Or Elsie and Frances Fool the World

    by Mary Losure ...
    The enchanting true story of a girl who saw fairies, and another with a gift for art, who concocted a story to stay out of trouble and ended up fooling the world.Frances was nine when she first saw the fairies. They were tiny men, dressed all in green. Nobody but Frances saw them, so her cousin Elsie painted paper fairies and took photographs of them “dancing” around Frances to make the grown-ups ... Read more

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  • Who Was Betsy Ross?

    Illustrated by John O'Brien ...
    Series series Who Was?
    Born the eighth of seventeen children in Philadelphia, Betsy Ross lived in a time when the American colonies were yearning for independence from British rule. Ross worked as a seamstress and was eager to contribute to the cause, making tents and repairing uniforms when the colonies declared war. By 1779 she was filling cartridges for the Continental Army. Did she sew the first flag? That’s up for ... Read more

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  • The Coronation Of Queen Elizabeth

    Series Book 8 - Great Events
    The book tells the story of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. From her birth, the royal experiences of World War II, to the exciting celebrations of her accession to the throne, follow her story through simple text and illustrations.This book is part of a series of books, Great Events, which are suitable for ages 6-12. They tell the stories of great events in history. Written by successful ... Read more

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  • Hillary Clinton: The Life of a Leader

    by Shana Corey ...
    Illustrated by Adam Gustavson ...
    Series series Step into Reading, Step 3
    Follow Hillary Clinton’s inspiring life of service in this Step 3 Biography Reader! After volunteering as a young child, she became a leader in school and college, championed women’s and children’s causes as a young lawyer and wife of a politician, and finally became a politician herself. She has been our First Lady, a U.S. senator, the secretary of state, and the first woman candidate nominated ... Read more

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