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John A. Lomax and His Cowboy Songs

by Hopkinson, Deborah

Widely acclaimed for her award-winning picture books, Deborah Hopkinson presents the amazing story of John A. Lomax, the fi rst man to popularize such great Am...

Little Leap Forward

A Boy in Beijing

by Yue, Guo & Farrow, Clare

A sensitively written, real-life sory about a boy called Litle Leap Forward, growing up in he hutongs of Beijing in the 1960's, at the time of the Cultural Rev...

The runaway dolls

by Martin, Ann M. & Godwin, Laura & Selznick, Brian

Best friends Annabelle and Tiffany risk placing all of dollkind in danger when they run away while trying to prevent Tilly from being sent back to London befor...

Abe Lincoln Crosses a Creek

A Tall, Thin Tale

by Hopkinson, Deborah

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Sandy's Circus

A Story About Alexander Calder

by Stone, Tanya Lee

As a boy, Sandy was always fiddling with odds and ends, making objects for friends. When he got older he started creating wire sculptures. Sandy made a lion. N...

Abe Lincoln Crosses a Creek

A Tall, Thin Tale

by Hopkinson, Deborah & Hendrix, John

In Knob Creek, Kentucky, in 1816, seven-year-old Abe Lincoln falls into a creek and is rescued by his best friend, Austin Gollaher.

Wild Horses

Galloping Through Time

by Halls, Kelly Milner & Hallett, Mark

Wild horses - not domesticated breeds - from all over the world are presented in this book, along with a close look at the prehistoric horse-like animals and s...

Lost and Found

by Clements, Andrew

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Duel!

Burr and Hamilton's Deadly War of Words

by Fradin, Dennis Brindell

In the early morning hours of July 11, 1804, two men stood facing each other on a New Jersey cliff side. One was the U.S. vice president, Aaron Burr, and the o...

The Retired Kid

by Agee, Jon

"It's been a wonderful eight years, but I need a break." At the Happy Sunset Retirement Community, there's Ethel, Myrtle, Harvey, and Tex. And then there's Bri...