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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
Hatchet
By Gary Paulsen
This award-winning contemporary classic is the survival story with which all others are compared—...
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Because Of Winn-Dixie
By Kate DiCamillo
Recalling the fiction of Harper Lee and Carson McCullers, here is a funny, poignant, and utterly ...
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Who Was Abraham Lincoln?
By Janet Pascal
Born to a family of farmers, Lincoln stood out from an early age—literally! (He was six feet four...
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Who Was Ben Franklin?
By Dennis Brindell Fradin
A biography of the eighteenth-century printer, publisher, inventor, scientist, and statesman who ...
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Who Was Harriet Tubman?
By Yona Zeldis McDonough
A biography of the ninteenth-century woman who escaped slavery and helped many other slaves get t...
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Who Was Amelia Earhart?
By Kate Boehm Jerome
Amelia Earhart was a woman of many "firsts." In 1932, she became the first woman to fly solo acro...
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Who is J.K. Rowling?
By Pam Pollack, Meg Belviso
Everyone loves Harry Potter. Now kids can learn about Harry's creator! In 1995, on a four-hour-de...
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Who Is Barack Obama?
By Roberta Edwards
As the world now knows, Barack Obama has made history as our first African-American president. Wi...
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I am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
By Malala; Lamb, Christina Yousafzai
A MEMOIR BY THE YOUNGEST RECIPIENT OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE "I come from a country that was creat...
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Mockingjay (The Hunger Games)
By Suzanne Collins
Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has survived the Hunger Games twice. But now that she's made i...
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