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  • The Hiding Place

    The True Story of a Real-Life Hero for a New Generation of ReadersIt's World War II. Darkness has fallen over Europe as the Nazis spread hatred, fear and war across the globe. But on a quiet city corner in the Netherlands, one woman fights against the darkness.In her quiet watchmaking shop, she and her family risk their lives to hide Jews, and others hunted by the Nazis, in a secret room, a ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Witch Hunt

    The Cold War, Joe McCarthy, and the Red Scare

    Illustrated by Tim Foley ...
    A cutting-edge look into a pivotal moment in US history: McCarthy's infamous "witch hunt" for communists during the 1950's Red Scare.At the cusp of the Cold War, Americans were so afraid of communists living among them that they began to hunt them like witches. As Senator Joe McCarthy took up this mantle to hunt down “communists” in the US, citizens grew terrified of being accused, so they turned ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Driftwood

    by Tim Foley ...
    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    'I should've seen him. Felt him. Walking across the sand. His antlers, twisting, reaching up to the moon. But the Mariner didn't come. The Mariner didn't come.'Mark and Tiny go for walks along the beach at Seaton Carew, County Durham. Their dad is dying, and their town is crumbling. Family rifts and political divides try to pull them apart, and a figure made of driftwood stalks the shore at night ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tales Nocturnal

    by Tim Foley ...
    This collection of uncanny tales invites us into a world where a subtle frisson awaits, a world where the sense that something is chillingly wrong lurks just beneath the familiar rituals of everyday life. A classic muscle car hides a dark, secret history. The shade of a lonely bride broods in a hotel room, longing for a friend. A cynical musician confronts a closet door that, without explanation, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Bambino

    The Story of Babe Ruth's Legendary 1927 Season

    by Nel Yomtov ...
    Illustrated by Tim Foley ...
    Series series American Graphic
    In 1927, Babe Ruth stepped up to the plate and looked history in the eye. With each swing of the bat his towering legacy grew larger. Ball after ball sailed into the seats and the race for 60 home runs was on. Join the Bambino as he swings for the fences chasing down one of the greatest baseball records of all time. ... Read more

    Was $23.99 USD Now $19.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Was the Bombing of Hiroshima?

    Illustrated by Tim Foley ...
    Series series What Was?
    Hiroshima is where the first atomic bomb was dropped. Now readers will learn the reasons why and what it's meant for the world ever since.By August 1945, World War II was over in Europe, but the fighting continued between American forces and the Japanese, who were losing but determined to fight till the bitter end. And so it fell to a new president--Harry S. Truman--to make the fateful decision to ... Read more

    Was $7.99 USD Now $4.99 USD

  • Where Is the Bermuda Triangle?

    Illustrated by Tim Foley ...
    Series series Where Is?
    Who doesn't love a great mystery? This book presents the eerie accidents and unexplained disappearances that have occurred in the region known as the Bermuda Triangle.Even before it was named, the Bermuda Triangle--roughly bounded by Miami, Bermuda, and Puerto Rico--had gained a mythic reputation. The Bermuda Triangle became famous for making boats and ships vanish, and for snatching planes right ... Read more

    Was $5.99 USD Now $4.99 USD

  • Who Was Laura Ingalls Wilder?

    Illustrated by Tim Foley ...
    Series series Who Was?
    Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House books, based on her own childhood and later life, are still beloved classics almost a century after she began writing them. Now young readers will see just how similar Laura's true-life story was to her books. Born in 1867 in the "Big Woods" in Wisconsin, Laura experienced both the hardship and the adventure of living on the frontier. Her life and times are ... Read more

    Was $6.99 USD Now $4.99 USD

  • Who Was Isaac Newton?

    Illustrated by Tim Foley ...
    Series series Who Was?
    Isaac Newton was always a loner, preferring to spend his time contemplating the mysteries of the universe. When the plague broke out in London in 1665 he was forced to return home from college. It was during this period of so much death, that Newton gave life to some of the most important theories in modern science, including gravity and the laws of motion. ... Read more

    Was $6.99 USD Now $5.99 USD

  • Electric Rosary

    by Tim Foley ...
    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    'We're children of God, sister. No hunk of metal could replace any one of us.'Behind the crumbling walls of St Grace's Convent, an exhausted order of nuns needs resurrecting. As Easter approaches, Mother Elizabeth has just the thing.Behold 'Mary', a council-funded robot. Practical and surprisingly funny, for some a blessing, for others a curse – could she be the revelation they have all been ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Were the Shark Attacks of 1916?

    Illustrated by Tim Foley ...
    Series series What Was?
    The panic-filled summer of 1916, when multiple deadly shark attacks shocked the nation, is chronicled in this gripping addition to the New York Times Best-Selling What Was? series.On July 1, 1916, witnesses watched in horror as twenty-eight-year-old Charles Vansant was attacked and killed by a shark in shallow water off Beach Haven, New Jersey—the first recorded shark attack in American history. ... Read more

    Was $7.99 USD Now $6.99 USD

  • Who Was Julius Caesar?

    Illustrated by Tim Foley ...
    Series series Who Was?
    He came. He saw. He conquered. Julius Caesar was a force to be reckoned with as a savvy politician, an impressive orator, and a brave soldier. Born in Rome in 100 BC, he quickly climbed the ladder of Roman politics, making allies--and enemies--along the way. His victories in battle awarded him the support of the people, but flush from power, he named himself dictator for life. The good times, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD