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Granite Baby

Lynne Bertrand; Pictures by Kevin Hawkes Melanie Kroupa Books

Five giant sisters meet their match in one tiny baby! Back when folks first discovered granite, five burly sisters ruled the mountains of New Hampshire. No...

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Ste-e-e-e-eamboat a-Comin'!

Jill Esbaum; Pictures by Adam Rex Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Go back in time to a sleepy Mississippi River town The townfolk of a small village on the banks of the upper Mississippi come vividly alive at the sound of...

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America Through the Lens

Photographers Who Changed the Nation

Martin W. Sandler Henry Holt and Co.

"If I could tell the story in words, I wouldn't need to lug around a camera."-Lewis Hine A stunning view of America as captured by groundbreaking...

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Hardcover : $17.95 Buy	The True Story of Trapper Jack's Left Big Toe Ian Wallace; Illustrated by the author Roaring Brook Press Trapper Jack has only nine toes. The tenth, according to Josh's new friend, Gabe, is safe inside an empty tobacco tin behind the bar at the Sourdough Saloon....

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To the Big Top

Jill Esbaum; Pictures by David Gordon Farrar, Straus and Giroux

When the circus comes to Willow Grove, Benny and Sam are in for more excitement than they can shake a stick at: elephants and acrobats, candied apples and a...

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Anne Hutchinson's Way

Jeannine Atkins; Pictures by Michael Dooling Farrar, Straus and Giroux

In 1634, young Susanna Hutchinson sailed from England with her family to the Massachusetts Bay Colony, where they hoped to practice their religion freely. But...

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Stormy's Hat

Just Right for a Railroad Man

Eric A. Kimmel; Pictures by Andrea U'Ren Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Stormy Kromer is an engineer who loves driving trains. But he has one problem: he can’t find the right hat for a railroad man. He tries a derby, a cowboy hat,...

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Seeing the Elephant

A Story of the Civil War

Pat Hughes; Pictures by Ken Stark Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Young Izzie wishes he could join the Union Army with his brothers, Ario and Cal. He wonders what it would be like to “see the elephant”—soldier talk for going...

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Hardcover : $16.95 Buy	Paula Bunyan Phyllis Root; Pictures by Kevin O'Malley Farrar, Straus and Giroux Bounding with oversize visual and verbal humor, here is the previously untold story of Paul Bunyan’s “little” sister, who was as tall as a pine tree, as strong...

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At Night

Jonathan Bean Farrar, Straus and Giroux

At Night is the 2008 winner of the Boston Globe - Horn Book Award for Picture Books.

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony

A Friendship That Changed the World

Penny Colman Henry Holt / Christy Ottaviano Books

In the Spring of 1851 two women met on a street corner in Seneca Falls, New York—Elizabeth Cady Stanton, a thirty-five year old mother of four boys, and Susan...

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A Mystery for Thoreau

Kin Platt Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Sixteen-year-old Oliver Puckle, news gatherer for the Concord Freeman in the summer of 1846, has his work cut out for him when word arrives of a gruesome...

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Hardcover : $16.99 Buy	Fabulous: A Portrait of Andy Warhol Bonnie Christensen; illustrations by Bonnie Christensen Henry Holt / Christy Ottaviano Books You might recognize him from his famous paintings of Campbell’s soup cans and coke bottles. But do you know about the artist who created these images? Any...

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Crossing Stones

Helen Frost Frances Foster Books

Maybe you won’t rock a cradle, Muriel. Some women seem to prefer to rock the boat. Eighteen-year-old Muriel Jorgensen lives on one side of Crabapple...

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Trade Paperback : $6.99 Buy	Happy Birthday, America Mary Pope Osborne; Illustrated by Peter Catalanotto Square Fish Celebrate the most American of holidays with a warm family story.

Hardcover : $15.95 Buy	The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Kingfisher Classics Mark Twain; Claire Fletcher; Katherine Paterson Kingfisher Tom Sawyer has an eye for adventure and is always getting into scrapes with his friends and partners in crime, Huck Finn and Joe Harper. His escapades often...

Paper Over Board : $8.95 Buy	Saddles, Stars, and Stripes: Blackwater Creek Saddles, Stars, and Stripes Deborah Kent Kingfisher Erika Nagys and her family have come to California from Hungary in search of gold. When they cannot pay the rent, Erika must go and work for their nasty...

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Betsy Ross

Patriot of Philadelphia

Judith St. George; Illustrated by Sasha Meret Henry Holt and Co.

In the spring of 1776, George Washington stopped at Betsy Ross's little upholstery shop and asked her to sew a flag-- a flag that would unite the thirteen...

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The Great Expedition of Lewis and Clark

by Private Reubin Field, Member of the Corps of Discovery

Judith Edwards; Pictures by Sally Wern Comport Farrar, Straus and Giroux

A flavorful account to commemorate its bicentennial In 1803 a young farmer named Reubin Field enlisted for a journey of enormous import. Commissioned by...

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Hardcover : $16.95 Buy	Monday on the Mississippi Marilyn Singer; illustrated by Frané Lessac Henry Holt and Co. Early Sunday morning, when even the Mississippi seems too tired to roll, a single saxophone player swaying on the Esplanade wails the river's long...

Hardcover : $17.95 Buy	The Train Jumper Don Brown A Deborah Brodie Book OUT OF WORK AND OUT OF LUCK. Ed "Collie" Collier encounters hobos, misers, racists, and even some kindness while riding the rails during the Great...

Trade Paperback : $10.95 Buy	Wild West Single Subject Reference Mike Stotter Kingfisher Journey back to another century and visit the untamed American West -- the land of the Gold Rush and home to many Native American tribes. See what life was...

Hardcover : $16.99 Buy	Red, White, and Boom! Lee Wardlaw; illustrated by Huy Voun Lee Henry Holt and Co. Fireflies flit Sparklers spit Pinwheels spin Goosebump skin It’s the Fourth of July! Travel across the country for a city parade, a beach picnic, and...

Hardcover : $18.95 Buy	American Moments Scenes from American History Robert Burleigh; illustrated by Bruce Strachan Henry Holt and Co. This is America, much is possible. Step right into the "moment" of some of American history's most significant events In this refreshingly inventive...

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