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Shades of Gray (89 Edition) by Carolyn Reeder Publisher Comments COURAGE WEARS MANY FACES The Civil War may be over, but for twelve-year-old Will Page, the pain and bitterness haven't ended. How could they have, when the Yankees were responsible for the deaths of everyone in his entire immediate family? And now Will... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price: $4.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Captain's Dog: My Journey with the Lewis and Clark Tribe (Lewis & Clark Expedition) by Roland Smith Publisher Comments Born the runt of his litter and gambled away to a rusty old river man, the Newfoundland pup Seaman doesnt imagine his life will be marked by any kind of glory. But when he meets Captain Meriwether Lewis, Seaman finds himself on a path that will make... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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Code Talker: A Novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two by Joseph Bruchac Publisher Comments After being taught in a boarding school run by whites that Navajo is a useless language, Ned Begay and other Navajo men are recruited by the Marines to become Code Talkers, sending messages during World War II in their native tongue.... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Happy Birthday, Samantha!: A Springtime Story (American Girls Collection) by Valerie Tripp Publisher Comments Samantha's birthday party is nearly ruined when Eddie Ryland plays a mean trick. Then Agnes and Agatha, Cornelia's ten-year-old twin sisters, save the day with an invitation to visit New York City. Samantha loves the twins' carefree attitude and can't... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $0.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Daily Life in a Covered Wagon by Paul Erickson Publisher Comments In 1853, the Larkin family loaded their covered wagon and headed west on the Oregon trail in search of a new life. How did they do it? What did they eat? How did they dress? How did they survive sickness or attacks from cattle thieves? Drawing on diaries... (read more) Your price: $7.99 New - Trade Paper
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Meet Samantha: An American Girl (American Girls Collection) by Susan Adler Publisher Comments Samantha Parkington is an orpan who lives with her rich grandmother in 1904. There are many servants in Grandmary's busy, bustling household, but there is no one for Samantha to play with. That's why she's so excited when Nellie moves in next door... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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And Then What Happened, Paul Revere? (74 Edition) by Jean Fritz Publisher Comments Everyone knows about Paul Revere's midnight ride. But not everyone knows the harrowing details and narrow escapes that occurred along the way. This timeless and witty book highlights little-known facts about patriot Paul Revere.... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $5.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Tinker's Daughter: A Story Based on the Life of Mary Bunyan (Daughters of the Faith) by Wendy Lawton Publisher Comments John Bunyan, author of Pilgrim's Progress, only mentioned one of his children in his memoirs--Mary. Born blind, her story still intrigues us today. Mary developed a fierce determination for independence despite her disability after years of proving she... (read more) Your price: $6.99 New - Trade Paper
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This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie Synopsis Since its debut in the 1940s, Woody Guthrie's This Land Is Your Land has become one of the best-loved folk songs in America. Now the beloved picture book celebrating the classic ballad is brought to sparkling new life in this deluxe 10th Anniversary... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Trouble with May Amelia by Jennifer L. Holm Publisher Comments The long-awaited and highly anticipated sequel to the Newbery Honor winner Our Only May Amelia, by the bestselling and cherished author Jennifer Holm. May Amelia Jackson captured readers’ hearts in the Newbery Honor Book Our Only May Amelia. Now... (read more) Your price: $5.99 New - Trade Paper
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Why Cowboys Sleep with Their Boots on by Lazzaro Knowlton Publisher Comments Slim Jim Watkins, like most cowboys, is a hardworkin', lasso-wieldin' cowhand. All Slim Jim Watkins wants to do at the end of a long day roping cattle is to ease out of his saddle, throw off his clothes, and take a deep snooze. But little by little, Slim... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Hardcover
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An Acquaintance with Darkness (Great Episodes) by Ann Rinaldi Publisher Comments Fourteen-year-old Emily Pigbush suspects that her uncle is involved in body snatching. Meanwhile, her best friend's family is accused of plotting to kill Abraham Lincoln, and Emily is left unsure of whom she can trust. Includes a reader's guide.... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp by Jerry Stanley Publisher Comments Illus. with photographs from the Dust Bowl era. This true story took place at the emergency farm-labor camp immortalized in Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath. Ostracized as "dumb Okies," the children of Dust Bowl migrant laborers went without... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Josefina's Surprise: A Christmas Story (American Girls Collection) by Valerie Tripp Publisher Comments Josefina hopes her family will have a happy Christmas, although she knows they will miss Mam . When she and her sisters discover that the Christmas altar cloth Mam embroidered has been damaged, they are heartbroken. But T'a Dolores finds a way to help... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Dandelions by Eve Bunting Publisher Comments Embarking on a new life, Zoe and her family journey west to the Nebraska Territory in the 1800s. When Zoe and her family arrive at their claim, nothing distinguishes it from the miles and miles of surrounding prairie. Even after they build their soddie... (read more) Your price: $7.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Light in the Forest by Conrad Richter Publisher Comments When John Cameron Butler was a child, he was captured in a raid on the Pennsylvania frontier and adopted by the great warrrior Cuyloga. Renamed True Son, he came to think of himself as fully Indian. But eleven years later his tribe, the Lenni Lenape, has... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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George Washington's Mother (All Aboard Reading) by Jean Fritz Publisher Comments Everyone has a mother. Even George Washington. But Mary Washington is nothing like you'd think! She hates to dress up. And she always thinks she knows what's best for George. After all, she's his mother! You can read more about her in this true story by... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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American Girls Collection #05: Kaya Shows the Way: A Sister Story by Janet Beeler Shaw Publisher Comments Kaya can't wait for summer at Celilo Falls, where thousands of families gather to fish, feast, and dance. But she's hoping someone there will have word of her lost sister Speaking Rain. Illustrations.... (read more) Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Sweet Land of Liberty by Callista Gingrich Synopsis How did America become the land of the free? In Sweet Land of Liberty, Ellis the Elephant sets off on a quest to find out. Through an amazing afternoon at the library, Ellis travels through time and discovers the pivotal moments that have shaped our... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Hardcover
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We Ride the Orphan Trains (01 Edition) by Andrea Warren Publisher Comments They were throwaway” kids, living on the streets or in orphanages and foster homes. Then Charles Loring Brace, a young minister in New York City, started the Childrens Aid Society and devised a plan to give these homeless waifs a chance at... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.00 Used - Trade Paper
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