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Marvelous Mattie

How Margaret E. Knight Became an Inventor

Emily Arnold McCully Farrar, Straus and Giroux

With her sketchbook labeled My Inventions and her father’s toolbox, Mattie could make almost anything – toys, sleds, and a foot warmer. When she was just...

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The Travels of Benjamin of Tudela

Through Three Continents in the Twelfth Century

Uri Shulevitz Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Through Three Continents in the Twelfth Century Imagine a time when streets were narrow and dirty, towns were surrounded by walls, brigands lurked alongside...

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Landed

Milly Lee; Pictures by Yangsook Choi Frances Foster Books

Sun is ready to leave his village in China for America, the place known as Gum Saan, Gold Mountain. His father warns him, though, that passage will not be...

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Manjiro

The Boy Who Risked His Life for Two Countries

Emily Arnold McCully Farrar, Straus and Giroux

In 1841, Japan had been closed to the outside world for 250 years, and anyone who tried to return to the country after leaving it could be executed. So when...

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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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Maggie's Amerikay

Barbara Timberlake Russell; Pictures by Jim Burke Melanie Kroupa Books

“In Amerikay,” Maggie’s da has told her, “we will start anew.” It’s 1898, and Maggie McCrary and her family have just crossed the ocean to settle in New...

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Sparks Fly High

The Legend of Dancing Point

Mary Quattlebaum; Pictures by Leonid Gore Melanie Kroupa Books

Colonel Lightfoot is never modest, especially when it comes to his dancing or his fine Virginia land. One piece of that land is turning to mud, and the devil...

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Blackbeard's Last Fight

Eric A. Kimmel; Pictures by Leonard Everett Fisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Cabin boy Jeremy Hobbs knows the horror stories about Blackbeard the pirate. In 1718, the man is notorious for plundering ships and has recently blockaded the...

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Hardcover : $16.95 Buy	Guttersnipe Jane Cutler, Pictures by Emily Arnold McCully Farrar, Straus and Giroux Early in the twentieth century, ten-year-old Ben and his family live in the poorest part of their city with other Jewish immigrants. There is never enough...

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