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  • Who Was Clara Barton?

    by Stephanie Spinner, Who HQ ...
    Illustrated by David Groff ...
    Series series Who Was?
    Clarissa “Clara” Barton was a shy girl who grew up to become a teacher, nurse, and humanitarian. At a time when few women worked outside the home, she became the first woman to hold a government job, as a patent clerk in Washington, DC. In 1864, she was appointed “lady in charge” of the hospitals at the front lines of the Union Army, where she became known as the “Angel of the Battlefield.” Clara ... Read more

    Was $6.99 USD Now $5.99 USD

  • Atlas of Ultrasound Guided Musculoskeletal Injections

    Edited by David A. Spinner, Jonathan S. Kirschner, Joseph E. Herrera ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The use of ultrasound guidance to perform diagnostic and therapeutic injections is growing at a rapid rate, as is the evidence to support its use. Even with the increased popularity of ultrasound, there remains a lack of formal training or a standard reference book. Atlas of Ultrasound Guided Musculoskeletal Injections fills this void in the literature and will be useful to physiatrists, ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Tell Them I Didn't Cry

    A Young Journalist's Story of Joy, Loss, and Survival in Iraq

    by Jackie Spinner ...
    When she arrived in Iraq in May 2004 as the most junior member of the Washington Post bureau staff, Jackie Spinner entered a war zone where traditional reporting had become impossible. Bombs were a daily occurrence and kidnapping an ever-present threat for American journalists. Yet "the longer I stayed, the more Iraq felt like my home," she writes.Tell Them I Didn't Cry is Jackie's vivid and ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Who Was Sojourner Truth?

    by Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who HQ ...
    Illustrated by Jim Eldridge ...
    Series series Who Was?
    Almost 100 years before Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat, Sojourner Truth was mistreated by a streetcar conductor. She took him to court--and won! Before she was Sojourner Truth, she was known simply as Belle. Born a slave in New York sometime around 1797, she was later sold and separated from her family. Even after she escaped from slavery, she knew her work was not yet done. She ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • George, Thomas, and Abe!

    The Step into Reading Presidents Story Collection

    by Frank Murphy, Martha Brenner ...
    Illustrated by Richard Walz, Donald Cook ...
    Series series Step into Reading Collection
    This collection features three of our most popular biographies: Washington, the stoic general with a soft spot for animals; Jefferson, the brilliant statesman who was a foodie at heart, and Lincoln, the absentminded lawyer whose compassionate caseload foretold his presidency. Beginning readers will learn about little-known, illuminating events in the earlier years of these extraordinary men and ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • My Uncle Martin's Words for America

    Martin Luther King Jr.'s Niece Tells How He Made a Difference

    by Angela Farris Watkins ...
    Illustrated by Eric Velasquez ...
    In this inspirational story about Martin Luther King Jr.—told from the perspective of his niece, Angela—readers learn how King used words of love and peace to effectively fight for African Americans’ civil rights. The book focuses on words and phrases from King’s speeches, such as justice, freedom and equality. Angela Farris Watkins, PhD demonstrates the importance of her uncle’s language in ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Little Rock Girl 1957

    How a Photograph Changed the Fight for Integration

    by Shelley Tougas ...
    Series series Captured History
    Nine African American students made history when they defied a governor and integrated an Arkansas high school in 1957. It was the photo of one of the nine trying to enter the school a young girl being taunted, harassed and threatened by an angry mob that grabbed the worlds attention and kept its disapproving gaze on Little Rock, Arkansas. In defiance of a federal court order, Governor Orval ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sojourner Truth

    by Kathleen Kudlinski ...
    Illustrated by Lenny Wooden ...
    Series series Childhood of Famous Americans
    Get to know the activist Sojourner Truth in this middle grade nonfiction biography of her early years!Sojourner Truth was born into slavery under the name Isabella Bomfree. As an adult she gained freedom for herself and two of her children, then began working as a minister and renamed herself Sojourner Truth. She became an active abolitionist and women’s rights activists, giving many influential ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Brave Clara Barton

    by Frank Murphy ...
    Illustrated by Sarah Green ...
    Series series Step into Reading, Step 3
    A Step 3 beginning-reader biography of Civil War nurse and founder of the American Red Cross Clara Barton!Meet a woman who outgrew her girhood shyness to became a fearless "Angel of the Battlefield"! This Step 3 biography follows Clara as she helps her brother recover from a terrible injury, overcomes her timidity and works as a teacher, and finally fights her way to the front lines of the Civil ... Read more

    Was $4.99 USD Now $3.99 USD

  • She Persisted: Rachel Levine

    by Lisa Bunker, Chelsea Clinton ...
    Illustrated by Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint ...
    Series series She Persisted
    Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds--including Rachel Levine!As the first openly transgender government official to hold an office that requires Senate confirmation, the first openly transgender four-star officer in uniform service, and the first female ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Pocket Bios: Abraham Lincoln

    by Al Berenger ...
    Illustrated by Al Berenger ...
    Series series Pocket Bios
    A colorfully illustrated, pocket-size picture book biography of the 16th president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln.Abraham Lincoln, an American politician and lawyer, is best known for serving as the 16th president of the United States and leading the country through the bloody and controversial Civil War. Some of his most celebrated and lasting contributions include the Emancipation ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Jimmy Carter

    A Presidential Life of Service

    by Eric Braun ...
    Series series Gateway Biographies
    Raised on a peanut farm in rural Georgia, Jimmy Carter didn't expect to get involved in politics. He joined the US Navy after high school and intended to have a military career. But everything changed after his father died in 1953. Carter left his life in the Navy to return to Plains, Georgia. While working on the family farm there, he got involved in local political issues, including school ... Read more

    $9.99 USD