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Join Robert Louis Stevenson on his 1879 train journey across America, exploring the challenges and triumphs of building

Follow Henry Knox's journey from a self-taught bookseller to George Washington's chief of artillery. Learn how his ingen

Flora's annoying little brother, Crispin, gets swept away by a powerful wind. Flora must decide whether to rescue him or

A compelling dual biography of Edwin Booth, a renowned Shakespearean actor, and his younger brother, John Wilkes Booth,

This lyrical book celebrates the sights, sounds, and smells of spring using an alphabet acrostic format. Each page featu

Follow the true story of Betsy Zane, a young heroine who trades a boring life in Philadelphia for the exciting, dangerou

Teenage tomboy Dido Twite finds herself embroiled in a dangerous Hanoverian plot in an alternate 19th-century England. S

Explore the fascinating life of Walt Whitman, the "father of free verse," from his humble beginnings to his controversia

Cecily G., a lonely giraffe, discovers the joy of companionship and adventure when she befriends a lively group of nine

Discover the remarkable life of Thomas Jefferson, from his Virginia childhood to his years as the third U.S. President.

Lucie Manette, from the impoverished Dark City, finds herself caught between two identical magic users amidst a brewing

Discover the secret lives of prairie dogs, from their intricate burrows to their social structures. This engaging book e

On an island where everything, including people, is named for its purpose, outsider Medford Runyuin discovers a wild, ha

Discover the wonders of the Maine wilderness through the eyes of Henry David Thoreau. This chapter book, based on his ac

Explore the wonders of the ocean with Splash, a yellowback fusilier, and his best friend Bubbles, a mandarin dragonet. T

Sixth grader Sam Warren believes homework is unconstitutional and, with the help of friends and family, launches a class

When Curious George and the Man with the Yellow Hat visit the big city, George's insatiable curiosity leads him to get s

Dido Twite faces fire, flood, and wild beasts in a fantastical alternate South America. She must recover a stolen lake f

This award-winning biography chronicles the life of Marian Anderson, an African American contralto whose talent and pers

In 1958 Kansas City, twelve-year-old Louis Lamb learns about prejudice and unfairness when his beloved teacher, Mr. Fors

Uncover Emily the Strange's private world in her diary, exploring her unique perspective and adventures with her four lo

A young peasant named Ivan, often underestimated, embarks on a series of magical quests with his loyal, talking humpback

Nita and Kit face their biggest challenge yet when Nita's brilliant but impulsive younger sister, Dairine, becomes a wiz

Explore the life of Charles Dickens, from his personal experiences with poverty to his rise as a literary giant. This bo