Ruby's Hope: A Story of How the Famous “Migrant Mother” Photograph Became the Face of the Great Depression
By: Monica Kulling
4.26
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A Junior Library Guild Selection! Dorothea Lange’s Depression-era “Migrant Mother” photograph is…
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1. Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
By: John Taylor Gatto
4.15
Format: 142 pages, Paperback
A highly praised bestseller for over a decade, Dumbing Us Down is a radical treatise on public educ… read more
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"… nothing important can ever really be boring."-John Taylor Gatto, Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
"As redes operacionais tornam as pessoas solitárias."-John Taylor Gatto, Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
"I assign a type of extended schooling called “homework,"-John Taylor Gatto, Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
"Networks like schools are not communities, just as school training is not education."-John Taylor Gatto, Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
2. Are You My Mother?
By: P.D. Eastman
4.21
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
ARE YOU MY MOTHER? tells a very simple story for children who have just started to read. their youn… read more
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3. Dorothea's Eyes: Dorothea Lange Photographs the Truth
By: Gérard DuBois , Barb Rosenstock
3.95
Format: 302 pages, Hardcover
After a childhood bout of polio left her with a limp, all Dorothea Lange wanted to do was disappear… read more
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- photography
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- childrens
4. Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp
By: Jerry Stanley
3.32
Format: 344 pages, Paperback
Illus. with photographs from the Dust Bowl era. This true story took place at the emergency farm-la… read more
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- american history
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5. Finding Daddy: A Story of the Great Depression
By: Jo Harper
3.64
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Bonnie loves to sing while her father plays a fiddle. In better times, the family was happy in its … read more
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- picture books
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- historical fiction
6. Lincoln and Kennedy: A Pair to Compare
By: Gene Barretta
3.32
Format: None pages, Hardcover
President Abraham Lincoln grew up in a one-room log cabin. President John F. Kennedy was raised in … read more
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- picture books
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7. Christmas in the Trenches
By: Henri Sorensen , John McCutcheon
4.43
Format: 230 pages,
Set in the trenches during World War I, this haunting story is based on a true event known as the C… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- historical fiction
8. On the Far Side of the Mountain (Mountain, #2)
By: Jean Craighead George
3.77
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
Two years ago, Sam ran away from New York City to live in the Catskill Mountains. Now his younger s… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
9. Crenshaw
By: Katherine Applegate
3.81
Format: 225 pages, Hardcover
In her first novel since winning the Newbery Medal, Katherine Applegate delivers an unforgettable a… read more
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- family
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10. I am Abraham Lincoln
By: Brad Meltzer , Christopher Eliopoulos
4.48
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
We can all be heroes. That's the inspiring message of this lively, collectible picture book biograp… read more
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11. Little Bear's Visit
By: Else Holmelund Minarik , Maurice Sendak
3.86
Format: None pages, Library Binding
Little Bear likes to visit Grandmother and Grandfather Bear. He likes Grandfather's hat and Grandmo… read more
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12. The Boys in the Boat: The True Story of an American Team's Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics
By: Daniel James Brown , Gregory Mone
3.93
Format: 592 pages, Hardcover
The #1 New York Timesbestseller about the Greatest Generation freshly adapted for the next generati… read more
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13. Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper
By: Charles Perrault , Marcia Brown
3.76
Format: 205 pages, Hardcover
Brown's illustrated translation of Perrault's tale in which Cinderella leaves behind a glass slippe… read more
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14. Born and Bred in the Great Depression
By: Kimberly Bulcken Root , Jonah Winter
4.10
Format: None pages, Hardcover
East Texas, the 1930s--the Great Depression. Award-winning author Jonah Winter's father grew up wit… read more
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15. Christmas Day in the Morning
By: Pearl S. Buck , Mark Buehner
3.93
Format: 300 pages, Hardcover
From Pulitzer and Nobel Prize-winning author Pearl S. Buck and acclaimed artist Mark Buehner comes … read more
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16. Riding Freedom
By: Pam Muñoz Ryan , Brian Selznick
3.91
Format: 528 pages, Paperback
A reissue of Pam Munoz Ryan's bestselling backlist with a distinctive new author treatment. In this… read more
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17. Through Georgia's Eyes
By: Julie Paschkis , None
3.84
Format: 255 pages, Hardcover
Georgia O'Keeffe saw the world differently from most people. As a child she roamed the prairie with… read more
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18. The Story of King Arthur and His Knights
By: Howard Pyle , None
3.57
Format: 271 pages, Paperback
In these wonderfully illustrated tales, renowned storyteller Howard Pyle carries us back to the enc… read more
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19. The Story of My Life
By: Helen Keller
3.88
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
An American classic rediscovered by each generation, The Story of My Lifeis Helen Keller's account … read more
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20. Madeline Finn and the Library Dog
By: Lisa Papp
3.21
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Madeline Finn DOES NOT like to read. Not books. Not magazines. Not even the menu on the ice cream t… read more
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21. The Sign of the Beaver
By: Elizabeth George Speare
3.87
Format: 148 pages, Kindle Edition
Twelve-year-old Matt is left on his own in the Maine wilderness while his father leaves to bring th… read more
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22. Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
By: Carole Boston Weatherford
4.48
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A look at the Tulsa Race Massacre, one of the worst incidents of racial violence in US history. The… read more
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- american history
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23. The One and Only Ruby (The One and Only #3)
By: Katherine Applegate
4.28
Format: 210 pages, Hardcover
Ruby’s story picks up a few months after the events of The One and Only Bob. Now living in a wildli… read more
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- childrens
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24. Farmhouse
By: Sophie Blackall
4.53
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
Two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall invites readers to peek through windows that shine like… read more
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25. Big Tree
By: Brian Selznick
4.04
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
The fate of all life on Earth may depend on the bravery of two little seeds in this epic adventure … read more
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26. Four Eyes: A Graphic Novel (Four Eyes, #1)
By: Rex Ogle
4.11
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A humorous and heartwarming middle-grade graphic memoir about fitting in, facing bullies, and findi… read more
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27. So Tall Within: Sojourner Truth's Long Walk Toward Freedom
By: Gary D. Schmidt
4.45
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
From author Gary D. Schmidt comes a picture book biography of a giant in the struggle for civil rig… read more
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28. Ruby's Hope: A Story of How the Famous “Migrant Mother” Photograph Became the Face of the Great Depression
By: Monica Kulling
4.26
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A Junior Library Guild Selection! Dorothea Lange’s Depression-era “Migrant Mother” photograph is… read more
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- american history
- womens
- childrens
- photography
- picture books
- middle grade
- fiction
- historical fiction
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29. Good Pictures Bad Pictures Jr.: A Simple Plan to Protect Young Minds
By: Kristen A. Jenson
4.62
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Young children deserve to be armed early against internet dangers. Good Pictures Bad Pictures Jr. m… read more
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30. The Unknown Soldier
By: Jess M. Brallier
3.81
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
This moving tribute to veterans and America’s fallen follows a young boy on his first trip to the T… read more
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31. The Peach Pit Parade: A World War I Story
By: Shana Keller
4.00
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
When Polly's father goes overseas to fight in World War I, her whole world changes. Though the war … read more
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