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Peril at End House (Agatha Christie Collection)
By Agatha Christie
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deafgirlhistory55 starsNick Buckley, a young lady who somehow survived few "accidents" that could potentially take her life as the famous detective, Hercule Poirot to suspect that the certain murderer has the target. But who? Likely to be Nick. One day while vacationing at the Cornish coast, he (Poirot) noticed a bulle...
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2027 (NGK Almanac)
By National Geographic Kids
This New York Times bestselling, kid-favorite, parent-approved almanac is National Geographic in a book! Kids who want to know it all need the National Geographic Kids Almanac! The latest edition of this internationally best-selling almanac is brand-new and updated for 2027, featuring: interviews from the field with real National Geographic Explorersthe latest images from the James Webb Space Telescopean all-new chapter on art and creativityfascinating discoveries about animalsexpertly curatedRead book review
No Promises in the Wind
By Irene Hunt
Read book review- deafgirlhistory5 starsJosh Grondowski, a normal fifteen years old boy who has the major potential and dreams relating to music, especially when its comes to piano. But the hardship, poverty, hunger, and families now scattering all across America as the 1930s Great Depression strikes. Major banks went out of the busine...
Romeo and Juliet
By William Shakespeare
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pudgyjeon3 starsTwo star-crossed lovers, divided by last name, united in love. There's no clear bad or good, right or wrong side in this play, just a couple trying their hardest to make it work. And, of course in cruel irony, they become the poster children for premature death. And, in between it all is a deep w...
Wish
By Barbara O'Connor
Read book review- pudgyjeon5 starsThe dreamy sunset cover, soft and inviting, spoke to me when I was just a fourth grader with my mom's money at the school's book fair. I read it, and of course, loved it. Now, many years later, on summer break, the same book had that air that invited you to read it. And even from a more matured p...
The El Dorado Adventure
By Lloyd Alexander
Read book review- deafgirlhistory5 starsEverything was going on pretty good without any chaos until Vesper Holly learns that she actually owns the volcano on the tiny republic/island of El Dorado. Just another adventure awaits for you with Holly as she sails to Central America with her guardian, Brinnie but later finds herself in the d...
Peril at End House (Agatha Christie Collection)
By Agatha Christie
Read book review- deafgirlhistory5 starsNick Buckley, a young lady who somehow survived few "accidents" that could potentially take her life as the famous detective, Hercule Poirot to suspect that the certain murderer has the target. But who? Likely to be Nick. One day while vacationing at the Cornish coast, he (Poirot) noticed a bulle...
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2027 (NGK Almanac)
By National Geographic Kids
This New York Times bestselling, kid-favorite, parent-approved almanac is National Geographic in a book! Kids who want to know it all need the National Geographic Kids Almanac! The latest edition of this internationally best-selling almanac is brand-new and updated for 2027, featuring: interviews from the field with real National Geographic Explorersthe latest images from the James Webb Space Telescopean all-new chapter on art and creativityfascinating discoveries about animalsexpertly curatedRead book review
Who Was Pablo Picasso?
By True Kelley
Over a long, turbulent life, Picasso continually discovered new ways of seeing the world and tran...
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Who Was Franklin Roosevelt?
By Margaret Frith
Although polio left him wheelchair bound, Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office during the Great ...
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Who Is Jane Goodall?
By Roberta Edwards
A life in the wild! Jane Goodall, born in London, England, always loved animals and wanted to stu...
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Who Was Thomas Alva Edison?
By Margaret Frith
This accessible, appealing biography shines the light on Thomas Edison, the inventor of the elect...
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Who Was Marco Polo?
By Joan Holub
Marco Polo was seventeen when he set out for China . . . and forty-one when he came back! More th...
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Who Is Maria Tallchief?
By Catherine Gourley
Born in 1925, Maria Tallchief spent part of her childhood on an Osage reservation in Oklahoma. Wi...
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Who Was Jim Henson?
By Joan Holub
Jim Henson broke into television with a five-minute puppetry segment when he was only a freshman ...
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Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt
By Gare Thompson
For a long time, the main role of First Ladies was to act as hostesses of the White House...until...
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UC Who Was Leonardo da Vinci?
By Roberta Edwards
Presents the life and accomplishments of the famous artist, scientist, engineer, and inventor.
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Who Was William Shakespeare?
By Celeste Davidson Mannis
"Find out more about the real William Shakespeare in this fun and exciting illustrated biography!...
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