Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books for the Blind
By: Margaret Davidson , None
3.64
Format: None pages, Paperback
A poignant story of the man who developed the Braille system of printing for the blind.
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1. Out of Darkness: The Story of Louis Braille
By: Russell Freedman , Kate Kiesler
4.14
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
A biography of the modest Frenchman who, after being blinded at the age of three, went on to develo… read more
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- biography
- history
- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
2. Adventures with Waffles
By: Kate Forrester , Maria Parr , Guy Puzey
3.84
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Lena is Trille's best friend, even if she is a girl. And there is never an ordinary day when you've… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
3. Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books for the Blind
By: Margaret Davidson , None
3.64
Format: None pages, Paperback
A poignant story of the man who developed the Braille system of printing for the blind. read more
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- biography
- history
- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
4. Roselys, justicière de l'ombre (Les Roses de Trianon, #1)
By: Ana Mirallès , Annie Jay
3.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
A seize ans, l'intrepide Roselys d'Angemont monte a cheval et manie l'epee a merveille. Cependant, … read more
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- historical
5. The Eagle of the Ninth
By: Rosemary Sutcliff
3.94
Format: 294 pages, Paperback
One of Rosemary Sutcliff's acclaimed books set in Roman Britain. The Eagle of the Ninth tells the s… read more
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- historical
- childrens
"Better to be a laughing-stock than lose the fort for fear of being one."-Rosemary Sutcliff, The Eagle of the Ninth
"And what will they do to you when you have told them this story?' Esca said very simply, 'They will kill me.' 'I am sorry, but I do not think much of that plan.' Marcus said."-Rosemary Sutcliff, The Eagle of the Ninth
"You could give a slave his freedom, but nothing could undo the fact that he had been a slave; and between him, a freed-man, and any free man who had never been unfree, there would still be a differen…"-Rosemary Sutcliff, The Eagle of the Ninth
"Sometime about the year 117, the IXth Legion, which was stationed at Eburacum where York now stands, marched north to deal with a rising among the Caledonian tribes and was never heard of again... no…"-Rosemary Sutcliff, The Eagle of the Ninth
6. Homer Price
By: Robert McCloskey
4.09
Format: 149 pages, Paperback
Welcome to Centerburg! Where you can win a hundred dollars by eating all the doughnuts you want; wh… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
"By the time Uncle Ulysses and the sheriff arrived and pushed through the crowd, the lunchroom was a calamity of doughnuts! Doughnuts in the window, doughnuts piled high on the shelves, doughnuts stac…"-Robert McCloskey, Homer Price
"Homer got down from the chair and pushed a button on the machine marked, "start". Rings of batter started dropping into the hot fat. After a ring of batter was cooked on one side, an automatic gadget…"-Robert McCloskey, Homer Price
7. Le Petit Nicolas
By: René Goscinny , Jean-Jacques Sempé
4.14
Format: 167 pages, Mass Market Paperback
La maîtresse est inquiète, le photographe s'éponge le front, le Bouillon devient tout rouge, les ma… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
8. The Children's Homer: The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy
By: Homer , Padraic Colum , Willy Pogány
0.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Travel back to a mythical time when Achilles, aided by the gods, waged war against the Trojans. And… read more
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9. The Wheel on the School
By: Maurice Sendak , Meindert DeJong
3.97
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Why do the storks no longer come to the little Dutch fishing village of Shora to nest? It was Lina,… read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- childrens
"... but first to dream and then to do - isn't that the way to make a dream come true?"-Maurice Sendak, The Wheel on the School
"That's the trouble with being twins - if you don't know something, you don't know it double."-Maurice Sendak, The Wheel on the School
10. Hunting and Gathering
By: Anna Gavalda , Alison Anderson
4.42
Format: 288 pages,
<> Ce livre ne raconte rien d'autre qu'une histoire d'amour. Une histoire d'amour entre quatre eclo… read more
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11. Meet George Washington
By: Jim Thomas , Joan Heilbroner
4.15
Format: None pages, Paperback
George Washington grew up in the English colony of Virginia. He was tall and strong, fair in judgme… read more
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12. In Grandma's Attic (Grandma's Attic, #1)
By: Arleta Richardson , None
4.10
Format: None pages, Paperback
Pieces of Magic Remember when you were a child--when all the world was new, and the smallest object… read more
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13. Dietrich Bonhoeffer: In the Midst of Wickedness
By: Janet Benge , Geoff Benge
3.20
Format: None pages, Paperback
Born into a loving family, Dietrich Bonhoeffer pursued a life as a pastor, teacher, theologian -- a… read more
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14. The Story of Doctor Dolittle (Doctor Dolittle, #1)
By: Hugh Lofting , Michael Hague
3.27
Format: None pages, Paperback
Doctor John Dolittle loves animals. He loves them so much that his home and office overflow with an… read more
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15. Who Was Helen Keller?
By: Nancy Harrison , Gare Thompson
4.33
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
At age two, Helen Keller became deaf and blind. She lived in a world of silence and darkness and sh… read more
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16. Genghis Khan and the Mongol Horde (World Landmark Books, W-12)
By: Harold Lamb , Elton Fax
5.00
Format: 172 pages, Hardcover
Traces the life of the chief of the small Mongol tribe who established a vast empire from Peking to… read more
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17. Across Five Aprils
By: Irene Hunt
4.41
Format: 333 pages, Paperback
The Newbery Award winning author of Up a Road Slowlypresents the unforgettable story of Jethro Crei… read more
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18. Richard Halliburton's Book of Marvels: the Occident
By: Richard Halliburton
4.57
Format: 296 pages, Paperback
Written for students but loved by all ages Marvels of the Occident takes you on a journey to some o… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
19. Brother's Keeper
By: Julie Lee
4.34
Format: 314 pages, Hardcover
Can two children escape North Korea on their own? North Korea. December, 1950. Twelve-year-ol… read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- childrens
20. The Lewis & Clark Expedition
By: Richard L. Neuberger
3.84
Format: 180 pages, Hardcover
A Landmark History book. A highly readable account of the quintessentially American adventure of di… read more
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- history
- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- nonfiction
21. A Still and Quiet Mind: Twelve Strategies for Changing Unwanted Thoughts
By: Esther Smith
4.38
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Are you distracted by racing or anxious thoughts? Distressed by intrusive or irrational thoughts? S… read more
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