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| Best Seller  | I Survived Graphix #8: I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 (paperback) - by Lauren Tarshis Nathaniel Fox never imagined he'd find himself in the middle of a blood-soaked battlefield, fighting for his life. He's only eleven years old! He's barely paid attention to the troubles between America and England. Instead, he's been worked to the bone... ... more | go to store |
 | Thea Stilton #33: The American Dream (paperback) - by Thea Stilton The Thea Sisters are taking a road trip across America along Route 66! They stop in Chicago, St. Louis, and other cities on the way to San Jose. Their friend, Ali, is a programmer and she has a chance to have her project turned into a real video game.... ... more | go to store |
| Best Seller  | Native American Heroes: Osceola, Tecumseh and Cochise (paperback) - by Ann McGovern Osceola, Cochise, and Tecumseh are three Native American heroes who fought valiantly for their land and for their people. This book is divided into three parts--each part recounting the life of one of these great heroes. Their true stories are... ... more | go to store |
 | Disney Accents | An American Original Walt Disney Paperback | Color: Cream | Size: Os An American Original Walt Disney In Paperback. Written By Bob Thomas On The Life Of Walt Disney. In Good Condition And Kept In Smoke-Free Home. Slight Bending On Back Corner (See Picture). ... more | go to store |
 | This important period of our country's history will come to life when students create exciting projects presented in the American revolution. You get information pages, maps, a timeline, arts and crafts projects, and reading and writing connections for... ... more | go to store |
 | Not Your All-American Girl (paperback) - by Wendy Wan-Long Shang and Madelyn Rosenberg Lauren and her best friend, Tara, have always done absolutely everything together. So when they don't have any classes together in sixth grade, it's disastrous. The solution? Trying out for the school play. Lauren, who loves to sing, wonders if maybe,... ... more | go to store |
 | Native American Heroes (paperback) - by Dawn Quigley Meet 18 Native American leaders from yesterday and today! From activist Charlene Teters and astronaut John Herrington to Paralympian Cheri Madsen, these real-life heroes inspire us to learn about Native American history, language, and culture.... ... more | go to store |
 | I Survived #15: I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 (paperback) - by Lauren Tarshis British soldiers were everywhere. There was no escape.Nathaniel Fox never imagined he'd find himself in the middle of a blood-soaked battlefield, fighting for his life. He was only eleven years old! He'd barely paid attention to the troubles between... ... more | go to store |
 | Jackie Robinson: American Hero (paperback) - by Sharon Robinson To tie- in with the April 2013 release of the movie 42, the life story of Jackie Robinson, this full-color comprehensive biography will feature everything there is to know about this inspiring American hero. The movie, featuring high-profile actors... ... more | go to store |
 | March: Book One (paperback) - by Andrew Aydin and John Lewis Congressman John Lewis is an American icon, one of the key figures of the civil rights movement. His commitment to justice and nonviolence has taken him from an Alabama sharecropper's farm to the halls of Congress, from a segregated schoolroom to the... ... more | go to store |
 | The Rise: 1972 (paperback) - by Selene Castrovilla The year 1972 was one of major accomplishments in the civil rights movement. In January, Shirley Chisolm became an inspiration as the first African American to seek the presidential nomination of a major political party. In February, Wilt Chamberlain... ... more | go to store |
 | The Beginnings: 1942 (paperback) - by Jay Leslie In 1942, it became clear that World War II would drastically change the United States forever. The war would help bring racial equality to the American workforce and give Black soldiers the chance to serve in high-ranking military positions. This is... ... more | go to store |
 | The Rise: 1978 (paperback) - by Nel Yomtov The year 1978 was one of steps toward equality in the civil rights movement. In February, Max Robinson successfully became the first African American broadcast network anchor for ABC news. In June, the Supreme Court case California v. Bakke ruled that... ... more | go to store |
 | The Great Gatsby (paperback) - by F. Scott Fitzgerald A true classic of American literature, The Great Gatsby celebrates a heightened sensibility to the promises of life, an American capacity for hope that remains unsullied even by the falsity of what it pursues. Fitzgerald's clean, elegant style evokes... ... more | go to store |
 | Poisoned (paperback) - by Jennifer Donnelly "...a journey of self-discovery and empowerment, wrapped up in a thrilling fantasy adventure." -- The GuardianA Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Book of the Year AN American Library Association-YALSA Best Fiction for Young... ... more | go to store |
 | Child of the Dream: A Memoir of 1963 (paperback) - by Sharon Robinson This inspiring memoir, written by the daughter of an African American baseball legend, tells the story of one girl finding her voice in the fight for justice and equality.Good For:Learning About Civil Rights History, Inspiring Coming-of-Age Memoir,... ... more | go to store |
 | Many Nations (paperback) - by Joseph Bruchac and Robert F. Goetzl From Anishanabe artists making birch bark bowls to Zuni elders saying prayers for the day that is done, the diversity of Native American cultures is simplypresented in this unique and beautiful alphabet book. Many Nations ... more | go to store |
 | Front Desk (paperback) - by Kelly Yang Winner of the Asian Pacific American Award for Children's Literature!* "Many readers will recognize themselves or their neighbors in these pages." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewMia Tang has a lot of secrets.Number 1: She lives in a motel, not a big... ... more | go to store |
 | Pete the Cats Family Road Trip (I Can Read Level 1) (paperback) - by Kimberly Dean Explore the United States of America with Pete the Cat and his family!Pete the Cat and his family are ready explore all the many wonderful American landmarks on their fun family road trip!They visit many famous sights, including Niagara Falls, New... ... more | go to store |
 | The Way Home Looks Now (paperback) - by Wendy Wan-Long Shang Twelve-year-old Chinese American Peter Lee and his family always shared a passion for baseball, bonding over backlot games and the Pittsburgh Pirates. But when a devastating tragedy strikes, the family flies apart and Peter's mom becomes paralyzed by... ... more | go to store |
 | I Survived the Galveston Hurricane, 1900: I Survived Book #21 (Paperback) - by Lauren Tarshis The city of Galveston, Texas, was booming. Perched on an island off the southern coast of Texas, Galveston had been founded in the 1830s. By 1900, it was Texas's richest and most important city. Boats loaded up with American cotton and wheat steamed... ... more | go to store |
 | Pearl: A Graphic Novel (paperback) - by Sherri L. Smith Amy is a thirteen-year-old Japanese-American girl who lives in Hawaii. When her great-grandmother falls ill, Amy travels to visit family in Hiroshima for the first time. But this is 1941. When the Japanese navy attacks Pearl Harbor, it becomes... ... more | go to store |
 | Lethal Lit #1: Murder of Crows (paperback) - by K. Ancrum Lethal Lit follows Tig Torres, a Cuban American teen detective, in her hometown of Hollow Falls. In season one of the hit podcast, Tig used her smarts and fearlessness to track down the infamous "Lit Killer," a serial killer who staged his murders... ... more | go to store |
 | If You Lived During the Plimoth Thanksgiving (paperback) - by Chris Newell What if you lived in a different time and place? What would you wear? What would you eat? How would your daily life be different? Scholastic's If You Lived... series answers all of kids' most important questions about events in American history. With a... ... more | go to store |
 | The Glory Fields (paperback) - by Walter Dean Myers The thread of a remarkable history runs through the heart of every member of the Lewis family. From slavery to freedom, from freedom to self-determination, they have played out their lives against the American landscape of adversity, opportunity,... ... more | go to store |
 | If You Traveled on the Underground Railroad (paperback) - by Ebony Wilkins What if you lived in a different time and place? What would you wear? What would you eat? How would your daily life be different? Scholastic's If You Lived... series answers all of kids' most important questions about events in American history. With a... ... more | go to store |
 | Tyrell (paperback) - by Coe Booth Tyrell is a young African-American teen who can't get a break. He's living (for now) with his spaced-out mother and little brother in a homeless shelter. His father's in jail. His girlfriend supports him, but he doesn't feel good enough for her -- and... ... more | go to store |
 | Can You See a Circle? (paperback) - by Ruth Musgrave This book is an introduction to basic shapes, such as triangles and squares, and to 3-D shapes, such as cubes and cones, all shown through beautiful photographs of North American forests, fields, and lakes. Math panels encourage kids to combine simple... ... more | go to store |
 | The Rise: 1968 (paperback) - by Jay Leslie The year 1968 was one of progress and loss in the civil rights movement. In February, the Memphis Worker's Strike showed African American men protesting with powerful "I Am a Man" signs. The world stopped in April when Martin Luther King, Jr., was... ... more | go to store |
 | A True Book: Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial (paperback) - by Christine Taylor-Butler A True Book: National Parks series allows readers to experience spectacular vistas and natural landscapes, as well as interact with the rich tapestry of American History. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to... ... more | go to store |
 | If You Lived During the Civil War (paperback) - by Denise Lewis Patrick What if you lived in a different time and place? What would you wear? What would you eat? How would your daily life be different? Scholastic's If You Lived... series answers all of kids' most important questions about events in American history. With a... ... more | go to store |
 | I Survived #16: I Survived the Children's Blizzard, 1888 (paperback) - by Lauren Tarshis Eleven-year-old John Hale has already survived one brutal Dakota winter, and now he's about to experience one of the deadliest blizzards in American history. The storm of 1888 was a monster, a frozen hurricane that slammed into America's midwest... ... more | go to store |
 | If You Sailed on the Titanic (paperback) - by Denise Lewis Patrick What if you lived in a different time and place? What would you wear? What would you eat? How would your daily life be different? Scholastic's If You Lived... series answers all of kids' most important questions about events in American history. With a... ... more | go to store |
 | I Survived #18: I Survived the Battle of D-Day, 1944 (paperback) - by Lauren Tarshis Eleven-year-old Paul's French village has been under Nazi control for years. His Jewish best friend has disappeared. Food is scarce. And there doesn't seem to be anything Paul can do to make things better.Then Paul finds an American paratrooper in a... ... more | go to store |
 | Magic Tree House Volumes 2124 Boxed Set: American History Quartet These four titles are the perfect gift for a Magic Tree House fan or any child who loves a good adventure. Parents, teachers, and librarians hail the chapter-book series as a tool to promote reading, as even the most reluctant readers want to know... ... more | $27.96 $25.16 go to store |
 | The Rise: 1970 (paperback) - by Selene Castrovilla The year 1970 was one of hope in the civil rights movement in education, politics, and the arts. In January, Dr. Clifton Wharton, Jr., became the first African American president of Michigan State University. The first publication of Essence magazine... ... more | go to store |
 | A True Book: Spending Money (paperback) - by Jessica Cohn Understanding how to make a budget, how credit cards work, and how to avoid scams are just three critical financial literacy skills that all kids should have. Did you know that the first credit card was introduced in 1950? Or that American consumers... ... more | go to store |
 | Stealing Little Moon: The Legacy of the American Indian Boarding Schools (paperback) - by Dan SaSuW Little Moon There Are No Stars Tonight was four years old when armed federal agents showed up at her home and took her from her family. Under the authority of the government, she was sent away to a boarding school specifically created to strip her of... ... more | go to store |
 | A True Book: American History: The Congress of the United States (paperback) - by Christine Taylor- A True Book: American History series allows readers to experience the earliest moments in American history and to discover how these moments helped shape the country that it is today. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to... ... more | go to store |
 | Stella Diaz Has Something to Say (paperback) - by Angela Dominguez In her first middle-grade novel, award-winning picture book author and illustrator Angela Dominguez tells a heartwarming story based on her own experiences growing up Mexican-American.Stella Diaz loves marine animals, especially her betta fish, Pancho.... ... more | go to store |
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