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Author:G. Neri
Yummy: The Last Days of a Southside Shorty
Coretta Scott King Author Award Honor, American Library Association Best Books, Kirkus Reviews Top Ten Great Graphic Novels for Teens, American Library Association (ALA) Editor's Choice, Booklist Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, American Library Association (ALA) Notable Books for a Global Society,...- $16.95
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Author:Molly Bowen
Mommy Lawyer
Practicing law is hard work, and being a mom is even harder Are you a mommy and a lawyer? Are your children struggling to understand what you're up to while you're at work? Are you juggling a demanding career and little ones at home?...- $24.95
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Author:Michael C. Harris
What Is the Declaration of Independence?
Step back in time to the birth of the United States of America and meet the real-life rebels who made this country free! On a hot summer day near Philadelphia in 1776, Thomas Jefferson sat at his desk and wrote furiously until early the...- $5.99
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Author:Debbie Levy
Becoming RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Journey to Justice
From the New York Times bestselling author of I Dissent comes a biographical graphic novel about celebrated Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a modern feminist icon--a leader in the fight for equal treatment of girls and...- $12.99
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Author:Megan Stine
Who Is Sonia Sotomayor?
The truly inspiring story of the first Latina Supreme Court Justice. Outspoken, energetic, and fun, Sonia Sotomayor has managed to turn every struggle in life into a triumph. Born in the Bronx to immigrant parents from Puerto Rico, Sonia found out at age nine...- $5.99
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Author:Patricia Brennan Demuth
What Is the Constitution?
We the people at Who HQ bring readers the full story--arguments and all--of how the United States Constitution came into being. Signed on September 17, 1787--four years after the American War for Independence--the Constitution laid out the supreme law of the United States of...- $5.99
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Author:Katherine Nichols
Deep Water
Real stories. Real teens. Real crimes. A group of teens traffic drugs between Mexico and California in this start to the brand-new Simon True series. It's 1971 in Coronado, a small southern California beach town. For seventeen-year-old Eddie Otero, a skilled waterman and avid...- $19.99
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Author:Rita Santos
What Does a Petitioner Do?
Sometimes problems are too big to be resolved by the people involved. In these cases, someone asks a court to decide what is fair. The person who asks the court to hear a case is called a petitioner. People do not always agree with...- $30.26
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Author:Noah Berlatsky
Voting Rights
Editor Noah Berlatsky helps readers delve into the issues surrounding voting rights such as whether or not voting rights protections are still necessary, if states are restricting voting rights, if voting rights apply to particular groups, and if changing voting procedures can promote equality....- $33.80
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Author:Bryan Denson
FBI Files: The Unabomber: Agent Kathy Puckett and the Hunt for a Serial Bomber
The Unabomber is the story of the FBI's investigation of Ted Kaczynski, engineer of the most notorious bombing spree in U.S. history, and the agent who helped bring him to justice.The Unabomber was a lone-wolf terrorist who carried out fourteen bombings that left three...- $8.99
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Author:Julius Justice
State Prison my fifteen year walk
State Prison is a story about Author Sylvester Long's fifth-teen year journey through six-teen different prisons in Michigan he encountered. And he tells the story about each situation that confronts him, good and bad, and the many people he met.Author: Julius Justice, Sylvester LongISBN-10:...- $10.00
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Author:Jean Fritz
Shh! We're Writing the Constitution
Go behind the scenes at the Constitutional Convention, thanks to award-winning author Jean Fritz's words This factual gem that's written with Newbery Honor author Jean Fritz's humorous touch chronicles the hot summer of 1787 where fifty-five delegates from thirteen states huddled together in the...- $8.99
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Author:Betsy Maestro
A More Perfect Union: The Story of Our Constitution
When America declared its independence in 1776, the new republic's journey to become one unified nation had just begun. Here is the unforgettable story of fifty-five Americans and the Constitution they created in 1787 to give the struggling new government a foundation that has...- $8.99
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Author:Shana Corey
My Little Golden Book about Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography all about the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg The perfect introduction to nonfiction for preschoolers This Little Golden Book is a compelling introduction to an inspiring woman, written for the...- $5.99
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Author:Tedd Arnold
Fly Guy Presents: Police Officers (Scholastic Reader, Level 2): Volume 11
Fly Guy is buzzing over to the police station to learn all about police officers Fly Guy and Buzz are visiting a police station on their latest field trip. They will learn all about police officers: job duties and responsibilities, police dogs, uniforms, police...- $4.99
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Author:Patricia Brennan Demuth
Who Was Ruth Bader Ginsburg?
You've probably seen her on T-shirts, mugs, and even tattoos. Now that famous face graces the cover of this Who Was? book. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was famous for her stylish collars (called jabots) and her commanding dissents. This opera-loving New Yorker always spoke...- $5.99
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Author:Tom Sullivan
Unsolved Case Files: The 500 Million Dollar Heist: Isabella Stewart Gardner and Thirteen Missing Masterpieces
The third book in this graphic nonfiction series about real FBI cases details the Isabella Stewart Gardner heist--the largest, and one of the most famous, art thefts in the world. CASE NO. 003: THE GARDNERMARCH 18, 1990BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS1:24 a.m.Two thieves posing as Boston Police...- $21.99
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Author:Tom Sullivan
Unsolved Case Files: The 500 Million Dollar Heist: Isabella Stewart Gardner and Thirteen Missing Masterpieces
The third book in this graphic nonfiction series about real FBI cases details the Isabella Stewart Gardner heist--the largest, and one of the most famous, art thefts in the world. CASE NO. 003: THE GARDNERMARCH 18, 1990BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS1:24 a.m.Two thieves posing as Boston Police...- $12.99
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Author:Sue Bradford Edwards
The Debate about the Electoral College
Provides a thorough overview of the major pros and cons of the electoral college. Readable text, interesting sidebars, and illuminating infographics invite readers to jump in and join the debate.Author: Sue Bradford EdwardsISBN-10: 1635175267ISBN-13: 9781635175264Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2018Pages: 48Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.10h...- $34.21
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Author:Judy Dodge Cummings
Tomb Raiders: Real Tales of Grave Robberies
The dead do not always rest easy. Armed with shovels and crowbars, thieves throughout history have unearthed graves for greed, hunger, and knowledge. Tomb Raiders: Real Tales of Grave Robberies recounts little-known stories of body snatchers and crooks of the crypt. For example, when...- $19.95
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Author:Alix Wood
Mystery in the Morgue: Be a Pathologist
Sometimes detectives get the glory of being the crime solvers, but the true heroes are the scientists who give them the information they need to do their job. Forensic pathologists are experts in determining a person's cause of death. This unique book is part...- $32.95
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Author:Duchess Harris
The Us Prison System and Prison Life
The US Prison System and Prison Life examines all aspects of prisons in the United States. It discusses the history behind US prisons, what life is like for inmates, and how prisons affect their surrounding communities. Features include a glossary, further readings, websites, source...- $39.93
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Author:Duchess Harris
The Juvenile Justice System
The Juvenile Justice System examines all aspects of juvenile justice in the United States. It discusses the history behind the US juvenile justice system and how juveniles are affected by the system. Features include a glossary, further readings, websites, source notes, and an index....- $39.93
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Author:Duchess Harris
The History of Law Enforcement
The History of Law Enforcement examines all aspects of law enforcement in the United States. It discusses the history behind US law enforcement, how different law enforcement agencies operate, and how police impact their surrounding communities. Features include a glossary, further readings, websites, source...- $39.93
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The History of Criminal Law
The History of Criminal Law examines all aspects of criminal law in the United States. It discusses the laws surrounding many different crimes and shows how crimes can impact laws. Features include a glossary, further readings, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to...- $39.93
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Author:Rebecca Rissman
Race and Policing
Race and Policing examines recent incidents of minorities being mistreated or dying in police custody, delving into the historical institutions and laws that underpin today's system and exploring what police departments and the communities they serve are doing to improve communication and relationships. Features...- $39.93
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Author:Tim Cooke
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid: Notorious Outlaws of the West
Robert Leroy Parker's transformation into Butch Cassidy wasn't immediate. He worked on ranches as a cowboy, was a butcher for a time, and finally chose a path of crime in the American West in the late 1800s. Cassidy's involvement with the band of outlaws...- $32.95
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Author:Hp Newquist
Scene of the Crime: Tracking Down Criminals with Forensic Science
Learn about the history of forensic science, how to collect and analyze evidence, and get one step closer to being a world-class, crime-solving detective! From the critically acclaimed author of The Book of Chocolate, The Human Body, and From Here to There, comes an...- $22.99
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Author:Laurie Calkhoven
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Ready-To-Read Level 3
Get to know Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the inspiring Supreme Court justice, in this fascinating nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series of biographies about people "you should meet " Meet Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Also known as the notorious RBG, Ginsburg...- $4.99
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Author:Melissa Ross
Forensics for Kids: The Science and History of Crime Solving, with 21 Activities
What kind of science does it take to solve a crime? Forensics for Kids provides the complete history of forensic science, giving readers a comprehensive understanding of the crime-solving advancements that led to modern forensics. Author Melissa Ross reveals fascinating stories, famous cases, pioneers...- $18.99
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Author:Irin Carmon
Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
"A tribute to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg that does more than catalog her achievements; it conveys her spirit, one that will leave readers in awe."*This New York Times bestselling version of the acclaimed biography Notorious RBG is an excellent way to share with middle...- $17.99
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Author:Brad Meltzer
I Am Sonia Sotomayor
Sonia Sotomayor, the first Latina Supreme Court Justice, is the subject of the sixteenth picture book in the New York Times bestselling series of biographies about heroes. (Cover may vary) This friendly, fun biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes great--the...- $15.99
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Author:National Geographic
Weird But True: Stupid Criminals: 100 Brainless Baddies Busted, Plus Wacky Facts
Did you hear the one about the crook who broke into a vending machine and then left a trail of cheese curls all the way to his hideout? Or the burglar who left his wallet in an apartment he robbed, and actually went back...- $8.99
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Author:Crispin Boyer
Top Secret: Spies, Codes, Capers, Gadgets, and Classified Cases Revealed
Oh, didn't realize you were leaving behind a trail of evidence? You will after you read this book In fact, you'll know all the tricks of the spy trade, get the scoop behind sleuthing, and discover all kinds of skills, like how ninjas walked...- $29.90
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Author:Debbie Levy
Becoming RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Journey to Justice
From the New York Times bestselling author of I Dissent comes a biographical graphic novel about celebrated Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a modern feminist icon--a leader in the fight for equal treatment of girls and...- $19.99
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Author:Claire Hartfield
A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919
This mesmerizing narrative nonfiction draws on contemporary accounts as it traces the roots of an explosion that had been building for decades in race relations, politics, business, and clashes of culture.Coretta Scott King Award winner * Carter G. Woodson Book Award from the National...- $18.99
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Author:Sarah Miller
The Borden Murders: Lizzie Borden and the Trial of the Century
With murder, court battles, and sensational newspaper headlines, the story of Lizzie Borden is compulsively readable and perfect for the Common Core. Lizzie Borden took an axe, gave her mother forty whacks. When she saw what she had done, she gave her father forty-one....- $9.99
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Author:Eric Braun
Escape from Alcatraz: The Mystery of the Three Men Who Escaped from the Rock
What's more exciting than a prison break? Frank Morris and John and Clarence Anglin escaped from Alcatraz in 1962 and have never been caught. Many authorities are certain they died crossing San Francisco Bay. Relatives claim they made it to Brazil. The theories of...- $7.95
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Author:Doreen Rappaport
Ruth Objects: The Life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a trailblazer. A fighter. And a public servant who has dedicated her life to the pursuit of equality.When Ruth was a young girl, her mother encouraged her to read, be independent, and stand up for what she thought was right....- $18.99
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Author:Thomas A. Jacobs
They Broke the Law; You Be the Judge: True Cases of Teen Crime
Teens often hear about other teens who get into trouble with the law. But they're seldom asked what they think should happen next and why. A unique introduction to the juvenile justice system, They Broke the Law--You Be the Judge: True Cases of Teen...- $15.99
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Author:Kathleen Krull
A Kids' Guide to America's Bill of Rights: Revised Edition
Which 462 words are so important that they've changed the course of American history more than once? The Bill of Rights: the first ten amendments to the Constitution, the crucial document that spells out how the United States is to be governed.Packed with anecdotes,...- $7.99
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Author:James L. Swanson
Chasing King's Killer
An astonishing account of the assassination of America's most beloved and celebrated civil rights leader, Martin Luther King, by New York Times bestselling author, James L. Swanson with an introduction by John Lewis.NAACP Image Award NomineeChicago Public Library Best Book of the YearKirkus Reviews...- $19.99
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Author:Claudia Martin
I Can Be a Science Detective: Fun Stem Activities for Kids
Do you have what it takes to become a science sleuth? Of course you do Discover how to gather clues and collect evidence to catch a thief, follow instructions to extract DNA from strawberries, take your own fingerprints, analyze handwriting, and much more. While...- $8.99
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Author:Sandra Neil Wallace
Race Against Time: The Untold Story of Scipio Jones and the Battle to Save Twelve Innocent Men
ALSC Notable BookNCSS Carter G. Woodson Award, Secondary Level WinnerNCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade BookFinalist, Jane Addams Children's Book AwardJunior Library Guild SelectionChicago Public Library Best Informational Book for Older Readers An Evanston Public Library 101 Great Books for Kids In this key civil...- $18.99
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Author:Wiley Blevins
Animal Detectives
Animals have many ways to help, but some are uniquely suited to help solve mysteries. In Animal Detectives, kids will discover how dogs, pigs, and even bees are used to sniff out danger.Author: Wiley BlevinsISBN-10: 1634403649ISBN-13: 9781634403641Publisher: Red Chair PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2018Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight:...- $6.99
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Author:Amy McDonald
Police Cars
Get out of the way! Here comes a police car! In this title, kids just starting to read independently can learn about the parts and jobs of these speedy vehicles. Easy, predictable text and crisp photos give readers support while simple features add context....- $25.95
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Author:Steve Sheinkin
Lincoln's Grave Robbers (Scholastic Focus)
A true-crime thriller -- the first book for teens to tell the nearly unknown tale of the brazen attempt to steal Abraham Lincoln's body. Reissued in Scholastic Focus, with an exciting new cover.The action begins in October of 1875, as Secret Service agents raid...- $8.99
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Author:Katherine Nichols
Deep Water
Real stories. Real teens. Real crimes. A group of teens traffic drugs between Mexico and California in this start to the brand-new Simon True series. It's 1971 in Coronado, a small southern California beach town. For seventeen-year-old Eddie Otero, a skilled waterman and avid...- $12.99
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Author:Carla Mooney
Forensics: Uncover the Science and Technology of Crime Scene Investigation
Forensics: Uncover the Science and Technology of Crime Scene Investigation introduces students to the fascinating world of forensic science and shows them how to find clues, analyze evidence, and crack the case. Combining hands-on activities with forensic science, kids will have fun learning about...- $16.95
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Author:Stanley "Tookie" Williams
Life in Prison
"The true stories I've written in this book are my living nightmares. My greatest hope is that the lessons the stories offer will help you make better choices than I did." Stanley "Tookie" Williams, cofounder of the notorious Crips gang, is a death-row inmate....- $6.99
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