13 Best history books like You Wouldn't Want to Be a Polar Explorer!: An Expedition You'd Rather Not Go on by Jen Green

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You Wouldn't Want to Be a Polar Explorer!: An Expedition You'd Rather Not Go on

By: Jen Green

3.92

Format: 32 pages, Library Binding

Offers a humorous look at the polar expedition of Ernest Shackleton.

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1. I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 (I Survived, #2)

By: Lauren Tarshis

4.15

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Based on true events! It's the summer of 1916 and the Jersey shore is being terrorized by a Great W… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
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2. You Wouldn't Want to Be on the Hindenburg!: A Transatlantic Trip You'd Rather Skip

By: Ian Graham , David Antram

3.81

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

This interactive series will enthrall young and reluctant readers (Ages 8-12) by making them part o… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • childrens
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3. You Wouldn't Want to Live in Pompeii! A Volcanic Eruption You'd Rather Avoid

By: John Malam

4.39

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

It's not so bad being a slave in ancient Pompeii. Your owners treat you well and you live in a thri… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • childrens
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4. You Wouldn't Want to Sail with Christopher Columbus!: Uncharted Waters You'd Rather Not Cross

By: David Antram , David Salariya , Fiona MacDonald

3.13

Format: 111 pages, Hardcover

- High interest topic for children of all ages. - Draws in even the most reluctant reader with a li… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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5. You Wouldnt Want to Climb Mount Everest!: A Deadly Journey to the Top of the World

By: Ian Graham , David Antram

4.14

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Originally published: Brighton [UK]: Salariya, 2010. read more

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  • nonfiction
  • childrens
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6. You Wouldn't Want to Work on the Railroad!

By: Ian Graham , David Salariya

4.17

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This series meets National Curriculum Standards for: Science: History and Nature of Science Social … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • childrens
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7. The Nazi Invasion, 1944 (I Survived, #9)

By: Lauren Tarshis

3.38

Format: None pages, Paperback

In one of the darkest periods in history, one boy struggles to survive... In this gripping new addi… read more

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  • childrens
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8. You Wouldn't Want to Be Tutankhamen!: A Mummy Who Really Got Meddled With

By: David Stewart

3.66

Format: 162 pages, Paperback

- Humorous Handy Hints that relate directly to the text are provided on each spread. - High interes… read more

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  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens

9. You Wouldn't Want to Be a Victorian Servant!: A Thankless Job You'd Rather Not Have

By: Fiona MacDonald

4.01

Format: 217 pages, Paperback

You (the reader) are a bright, 12-year-old girl. In 1885 there aren't many employment choices. You … read more

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10. You Wouldn't Want to Be at the Boston Tea Party!: Wharf Water Tea, You'd Rather Not Drink

By: David Antram , David Salariya , Peter Cook , None

3.71

Format: 436 pages, Paperback

The year is 1773. Your name is George Robert Twelves Hewes and you were born in Boston Massachusett… read more

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11. My Rows and Piles of Coins

By: Tololwa M. Mollel , E.B. Lewis

3.51

Format: None pages, Hardcover

"I emptied my secret money box, arranged the coins in piles and the piles in rows . . ." The market… read more

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12. You Wouldn't Want to Be a Mammoth Hunter!: Dangerous Beasts You'd Rather Not Encounter

By: David Antram , David Salariya , John Malam

3.31

Format: None pages, Paperback

This fun and interesting, interactive series will enthrall young readers by making them a part of t… read more

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13. Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption: A Story from Different Seasons

By: Stephen King

4.21

Format: 391 pages, Hardcover

A man convicted of murder lives in a prison brutally ruled by a sadistic warden and secretly run by… read more

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14. Twelve Angry Librarians (Cat in the Stacks, #8)

By: Miranda James

3.77

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The "New York Times" bestselling author of "No Cats Allowed "and "Arsenic and Old Books" is back wi… read more

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15. The Attacks of September 11th, 2001 (I Survived, #6)

By: Lauren Tarshis

2.60

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

On the day that shocks the world, one boy just wants to find his family. A powerful addition to the… read more

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16. Hurricane Katrina, 2005 (I Survived, #3)

By: Lauren Tarshis

3.73

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

The horror of Hurricane Katrina is brought vividly to life in this fictional account of a boy, a do… read more

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17. The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country

By: Amanda Gorman

4.56

Format: 29 pages, Hardcover

An alternative cover edition for this ISBN 9780593465271 can be found here. On January 20, 2021,… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"So while we once asked: How could we possibly prevail over catastrophe? Now we assert: How could catastrophe possibly prevail over us?"

-Amanda Gorman, The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country

"The new dawn blooms as we free it, For there is always light, If only we're brave enough to see it, If only we're brave enough to be it."

-Amanda Gorman, The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country

"Let the globe, if nothing else, say this is true: That even as we grieved, we grew That even as we hurt, we hoped That even as we tired, we tried"

-Amanda Gorman, The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country

"When day comes, we step out of the shade of flame and unafraid. The new dawn balloons as we free it. For there is always light, if only we’re brave enough to see it. If only we’re brave enough to be …"

-Amanda Gorman, The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country

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18. I Survived the California Wildfires, 2018 (I Survived #20)

By: Lauren Tarshis

4.21

Format: 111 pages, Kindle Edition

California continues to be ravaged by devastating wildfires. Lauren Tarshis's heart-pounding story … read more

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  • survival
  • childrens
  • adventure
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19. When You Trap a Tiger

By: Tae Keller

4.15

Format: 297 pages, Hardcover

Newbery Medal Winner (2021) Some stories refuse to stay bottled up... When Lily and her famil… read more

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  • childrens
"I am a girl who sees invisible things, but I am not invisible."

-Tae Keller, When You Trap a Tiger

"Does it get easier? Does the sadness go away? The sadness fades, yeah. Eventually. But the missing ... I don't know if that ever does."

-Tae Keller, When You Trap a Tiger

"If you put things off for later, you'll never do them. They'll become harder and scarier, and one day you'll realize you've run out of time."

-Tae Keller, When You Trap a Tiger

"It's hard to breathe. I know now: The moment when everything really falls apart--it's not during the big explosion. It's in the quiet after. And the feeling is not a shattering. Not quite"

-Tae Keller, When You Trap a Tiger

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20. What Are the Ten Commandments? (What Was?)

By: Yona Zeldis McDonough

3.92

Format: 112 pages, Library Binding

Learn the story behind the ten laws that have been the guiding light of Judeo-Christian belief. No… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • childrens
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21. You Wouldn't Want to Live in a Wild West Town! Dust You'd Rather Not Settle

By: Peter Hicks

3.87

Format: 32 pages, Library Binding

Looks through the eyes of the fictional marshal of an imaginary town called Dustville to show what … read more

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  • picture books
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22. You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Electricity!

By: Ian Graham

3.94

Format: 32 pages, Library Binding

Could you get by if the lights went out? What would you do if your TV, computer, and phone all stop… read more

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  • childrens
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23. You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Plastic! (You Wouldn't Want to Live Without…) (Library Edition)

By: Ian Graham

3.67

Format: 32 pages, Library Binding

What if plastic was never created? It can come in any color of the rainbow, be smooth and glossy, o… read more

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  • childrens
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24. You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Poop! (You Wouldn't Want to Live Without…) (Library Edition)

By: Alex Woolf

4.11

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

We all do it. We usually don't like to talk about it, but going to the toilet is a natural and nece… read more

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  • childrens
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25. You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Glass! (You Wouldn't Want to Live Without…)

By: Ian Graham

4.34

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

Can you imagine what your world and your life would be like if there was no glass? This series take… read more

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26. You Wouldn't Want to Be a Polar Explorer!: An Expedition You'd Rather Not Go on

By: Jen Green

3.92

Format: 32 pages, Library Binding

Offers a humorous look at the polar expedition of Ernest Shackleton. read more

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27. You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Gravity! (You Wouldn't Want to Live Without…) (Library Edition)

By: Anne Rooney

3.97

Format: 32 pages, Library Binding

You don't really get a choice about gravity. If you live on Earth, you're going to have to live wit… read more

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28. Who Was Michelangelo?

By: Kirsten Anderson

4.14

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Travel to Renaissance Italy and learn about the young apprentice who went on become a true master, … read more

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  • history
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29. Who Is Kamala Harris? (Who HQ Now)

By: Kirsten Anderson

4.01

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

The inspiring story of Vice President Kamala Harris told in the new Who HQ Now format for trending … read more

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  • history
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30. You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Boogers! (You Wouldn't Want to Live Without…)

By: Alex Woolf

4.30

Format: 32 pages, Library Binding

What if we didn't have mucus? The insides of our bodies would be very dry, and we would find it har… read more

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31. You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Dirt! (You Wouldn't Want to Live Without…) (Library Edition)

By: Ian Graham

3.88

Format: 32 pages, Library Binding

What if we didn't have any dirt or soil? It's hard to imagine. This series takes readers (Ages 8-12… read more

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