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Penelope holds her ground on the island of Ithaka, fending off aggressive suitors while holding onto hope for Odysseus t

After escaping a life of bonded labor in a carpet factory, twelve-year-old Iqbal Masih sparks a global youth movement to

For children processing the shock of a sudden disaster or finding their place in a new community, this tale of courage s

A young Suquamish and Duwamish girl searches for the truth about her family's past and the heritage that was kept from h

Discover the hilarious and surprising history of what people wore under their clothes, from ancient times to the fight f

The true account of Raoul Wallenberg’s heroic mission to save thousands of Hungarian Jews from Nazi camps is told throug

Rich oil paintings and lyrical verses celebrate the sweeping fields, hardworking farms, and golden horizons of the Ameri

Disguised as a boy on a privateer ship, Hannah hunts for supplies for the American Revolution while seeking justice for

Physical changes, common myths, and the mechanics of the human body are explained in this straightforward manual on navi

Vivid photographs and microscopic views lead the way through the human body to reveal how the stomach, intestines, and l

Real diary entries and comic-style panels bring the chaos, grit, and excitement of the 1848 California Gold Rush to life

A boy nicknamed Shipwreck is rescued by pirates and swept into a 1846 California adventure involving hidden emeralds, mu

The most fascinating thing you'll learn is how Galileo used his telescope to prove the Earth wasn't the center of the un

In 1831, Prudence Crandall sparked a firestorm in a Connecticut town by defying local outrage to open her school doors t

Detailed artwork captures the wild beauty of the Atlantic shoreline, from the smallest beach flowers to the many creatur

Determined to learn to read, eight-year-old Olemaun leaves her Arctic village for a residential school where she must pr

Valentina and her brother tumble into a magical world of Colombian folklore, where they must uncover family secrets to f

Stark black-and-white photographs reveal the grit and resilience of American families surviving the nation's greatest ec

Henry Ford changed the world with the assembly line, but his life was a mix of innovation and deep prejudice. Real photo

Follow Roy Chapman Andrews into the Gobi Desert, where he braved the elements to prove dinosaurs were egg-layers and cha

With her father missing in Vietnam and her mother overwhelmed by grief, eleven-year-old Bobbie Lynn must guard a family

A German boy turned back during the Holocaust and a detained Japanese American girl are among the true stories highlight

Benjamin Franklin was more than just a printer; he was a scientific celebrity whose discoveries helped him win over Euro

Vibrant folk art and Chinese characters illustrate 5,000 years of history through 23 essential words and cultural legend