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Author:Marc Aronson
1968: Today's Authors Explore a Year of Rebellion, Revolution, and Change
"The book's strength lies in the way different voices and different angles come together into an integrated whole. Fascinating and accomplished." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Welcome to 1968 -- a revolution in a book. Essays, memoirs, and more by fourteen award-winning authors offer...- $8.99
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1968: Today's Authors Explore a Year of Rebellion, Revolution, and Change
Welcome to 1968 -- a revolution in a book. Essays, memoirs, and more by fourteen award-winning authors offer unique perspectives on one of the world's most tumultuous years. Nineteen sixty-eight was a pivotal year that grew more intense with each day. As thousands of...- $18.99
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Bite by Bite: American History Through Feasts, Foods, and Side Dishes
Explore the fascinating history of America as told through the lens of food in this illustrated nonfiction middle grade book that lays out the diverse cultures that have combined to create the rich and delicious tapestry of the American country and cuisine. As American...- $17.99
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Eyes of the World
"If your pictures aren't good enough, you aren't close enough." -Robert Capa Robert Capa and Gerda Taro were young Jewish refugees, idealistic and in love. As photographers in the 1930s, they set off to capture their generation's most important struggle--the fight against fascism. Among...- $22.99
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For Boys Only: The Biggest, Baddest Book Ever
Hey, Boys Want to have some fun? Maybe learn how to land an airplane in an emergency? Or fight off an alligator? Escape from being tied up? How about taking a ride on one of America's scariest roller coasters? Learn how to make fake...- $16.99
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Four Streets and a Square: A History of Manhattan and the New York Idea
From a Sibert Medalist comes the epic story of Manhattan--a magical, maddening island "for all" and a microcosm of America. A veteran nonfiction storyteller dives deep into the four-hundred-year history of Manhattan to map the island's unexpected intersections. Focusing on the evolution of four...- $29.99
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If Stones Could Speak: Unlocking the Secrets of Stonehenge
What are the secrets of the ancient stone circle? Were the carefully placed stones a burial site, an ancient calendar, a place of Druid worship...or even a site of sacrifice? World-renowned archaeologist Mike Parker-Pearson has spent the last seven years on a quest to...- $17.95
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Master of Deceit: J. Edgar Hoover and America in the Age of Lies
A fascinating and timely biography of J. Edgar Hoover from a Sibert Medalist. "King, there is only one thing left for you to do. You know what it is. . . . You better take it before your filthy, abnormal, fraudulent self is bared...- $14.99
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Pick-Up Game: A Full Day of Full Court
"Nine all-stars in the field of YA lit contribute stories. . . . An anthology of stand-alone stories that invite -- no, demand -- a straight read-through." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (starred review) Nine of YA literature's top writers, including...- $7.99
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Race: A History Beyond Black and White
From historian Marc Aronson comes a thought-provoking, revelatory young adult nonfiction history of the origins of racism. Race. You know it at a glance: he's black; she's white. They're Asian; we're Latino. Racism. I'm better; she's worse. Those people do those kinds of things....- $21.99
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Rising Water: The Story of the Thai Cave Rescue
The incredible true story of the twelve boys trapped with their coach in a flooded cave in Thailand and their inspiring rescue--as seen in Ron Howard's Thirteen Lives. On June 23, 2018, twelve members of the Wild Boars soccer team and their coach were...- $17.99
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Rising Water: The Story of the Thai Cave Rescue
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Rising Water: The Story of the Thai Cave Rescue
The incredible true story of the twelve boys trapped with their coach in a flooded cave in Thailand and their inspiring rescue.On June 23, 2018, twelve members of the Wild Boars soccer team and their coach were exploring the Tham Luang cave complex in...- $24.99
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Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science
When this award-winning husband-and-wife team discovered that they each had sugar in their family history, they were inspired to trace the globe-spanning story of the sweet substance and to seek out the voices of those who led bitter sugar lives. The trail ran like...- $21.99
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Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science
This globe-spanning history of sugar is "an epic story on a broad canvas that never loses sight of individual moments of human drama; a historical methodology infused with political, intellectual, cultural, and social strands; a complex sequence of cause and effect; an illuminating synthesis...- $14.99
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The Griffin and the Dinosaur: How Adrienne Mayor Discovered a Fascinating Link Between Myth and Science
Could Griffins have been real? When Adrienne Mayor carefully read the ancient Greek and Roman descriptions, this mythic hybrid of a lion and an eagle sounded like something people had actually seen. What could explain that evidence? After a decade of hunting through myths,...- $18.99
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The Skull in the Rock: How a Scientist, a Boy, and Google Earth Opened a New Window on Human Origins
From the fossil hunter who discovered the Homo naledi fossils in September 2015, this book is an amazing account of Lee Berger's 2008 hunt -- with the help of his curious 9-year-old son -- for a previously unknown species of ape-like creatures that may...- $18.95
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Trapped: How the World Rescued 33 Miners from 2,000 Feet Below the Chilean Desert
The amazing story of the trapped Chilean miners and their incredible rescue that Publishers Weekly calls "a riveting, in-depth recounting of the events that held the world rapt." In early August 2010, the unthinkable happened when a mine collapsed in Copiap , Chile, trapping...- $7.99
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Trapped: How the World Rescued 33 Miners from 2,000 Feet Below the Chilean Desert
The amazing story of the trapped Chilean miners and their incredible rescue that Publishers Weekly calls "a riveting, in-depth recounting of the events that held the world rapt." In early August 2010, the unthinkable happened when a mine collapsed in Copiap , Chile, trapping...- $19.99
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Witch-Hunt: Mysteries of the Salem Witch Trials
Salem, Massachusetts, 1692. In a plain meetinghouse a woman stands before her judges. The accusers, girls and young women, are fervent and overexcited. The accused is a poor, unpopular woman who had her first child before she was married. As the trial proceeds the...- $12.99
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