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    by Diane Silvey ...
    Illustrated by John Mantha ...
    Kaya and Tala, the adventurous twins, are back from their exploits in Spirit Quest on a new mission to discover why children are disappearing from one of their tribe’s villages. Earth dwarves are being blamed for the missing children, but the twins are sure they’re not at fault. Something very sinister is happening, so once again the sister and brother set out with Yahet (Y for short), their ... Read more

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  • What Was Pearl Harbor?

    Illustrated by John Mantha ...
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    A terrifying attack!On December 7, 1941, Japanese war planes appeared out of nowhere to bomb the American base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. It was a highly secretive and devastating attack: four battleships sunk, more than two thousand servicemen died, and the United States was propelled into World War II. In a compelling, easy-to-read narrative, children will learn all about a pivotal moment in ... Read more

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  • Lucy Maud Montgomery

    Illustrated by John Mantha ...
    Series series Kids Can Read
    Meet Lucy Maud Montgomery — world-famous author. The story of her dedication to her craft and the creation of Anne of Green Gables, her best-loved novel, is told in level-appropriate language and detailed illustrations. A Level 3 first reader. ... Read more

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  • What Was the Battle of Gettysburg?

    Illustrated by John Mantha ...
    Series series What Was?
    "Four score and seven years ago..." begins Abraham Lincoln's beautiful speech commemorating the three-day battle that turned the tide of the Civil War. The South had been winning up to this point. So how did Union troops stop General Robert E. Lee's invasion of the North? With black-and-illustrations throughout and sixteen pages of photos, this turning point in history is brought vividly to life. ... Read more

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  • Harry Houdini

    Illustrated by John Mantha ...
    Series series Kids Can Read
    Meet Harry Houdini — the most famous magician of all time. Harry performed many daring and astounding tricks still talked about today, including dangerous underwater escapes. Harry started his life in poverty but as a child got his own trapeze and performed for the neighborhood kids, calling himself “Prince of the Air.” He went on to become one of the most famous people in the world, performing in ... Read more

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  • Samuel de Champlain

    Illustrated by John Mantha ...
    Series series Kids Can Read
    Meet Samuel de Champlain, explorer. The story of his exploration of the unknown lands of New France and his many adventures there is told in level-appropriate language and detailed illustrations in this Level 3 first reader. ... Read more

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  • Marie Curie

    Illustrated by John Mantha ...
    Series series Kids Can Read
    Meet Marie Curie — Nobel laureate and world famous scientist. Marie was the first woman to win the world’s top science prize — and the first person to win it twice. The story of her discoveries, including the metals polonium and radium, and her contribution to the study of radiation is told in level-appropriate language and detailed illustrations. This Level 3 reader contains longer, more complex ... Read more

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  • The Kids Book of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada

    by Diane Silvey ...
    Illustrated by John Mantha ...
    Series series Kids Books of
    This title in the acclaimed Kids Book of series offers an in-depth look at the cultures, struggles and triumphs of Canada’s first peoples. ... Read more

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    Perfect for middle grade readers and history enthusiasts, New York Times bestselling author Steve Sheinkin presents the fascinating and frightening true story of the creation behind the most destructive force that birthed the arms race and the Cold War in Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal--the World's Most Dangerous Weapon.A Newbery Honor bookA National Boo... ... Read more

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    Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War (National Book Award Finalist)

    Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War is New York Times bestselling author Steve Sheinkin's award-winning nonfiction account of an ordinary man who wielded the most dangerous weapon: the truth.“Easily the best study of the Vietnam War available for teen readers.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)A YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award winnerA Nationa... ... Read more

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  • On the Field with...Derek Jeter

    The number one sports writer for kids discusses the personal life and baseball career of Derek Jeter, the young man from Michigan who achieved his dream to play shortstop for the New York Yankees. Includes career highlights and player's stats. Illustrations. ... Read more

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