The Story of Science: Aristotle Leads the Way: Aristotle Leads the Way
By: Joy Hakim
4.35
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Readers will travel back in time to ancient Babylonia, Egypt, and Greece. They will meet the world'…
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1. Penny from Heaven
By: Jennifer L. Holm
4.01
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
It’s1953 and 11-year-old Penny dreams of a summer of butter pecan ice cream, swimming, and baseball… read more
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2. Our Only May Amelia (May Amelia, #1)
By: Jennifer L. Holm
4.23
Format: 510 pages, Paperback
It isn't easy being a pioneer in the state of Washington in 1899, but it's particularly hard when y… read more
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3. Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal—the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
By: Steve Sheinkin
4.13
Format: 266 pages, Hardcover
In December of 1938, a chemist in a German laboratory made a shocking discovery: When placed next t… read more
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"When do I start?" is the most refreshing thing I've heard in this whole war."-Steve Sheinkin, Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal—the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
"Here at great expense,' [Colonel Groves] moaned to Oppenheimer, 'the government has assembled the world's largest collection of crackpots."-Steve Sheinkin, Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal—the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
"Everyone worked day and night, Monday through Saturday. Oppenheimer insisted people take Sundays off to rest and recharge. Scientists fished for trout in nearby streams, or climbed mountains and disc…"-Steve Sheinkin, Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal—the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
4. Belle Prater's Boy
By: Ruth White
3.96
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
An alternate cover edition can be found here. When Belle Prater disappears, Belle’s boy, Woodro… read more
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5. Julius Caesar: Dictator for Life
By: Denise Rinaldo
3.99
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
- Opening quote by or about the featured villain/villainess - Historical map, annotated with key lo… read more
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6. Everything on a Waffle (Coal Harbour #1)
By: Polly Horvath
3.71
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
In the small Canadian town of Coal Harbour, in a quaint restaurant called The Girl on the Red Swing… read more
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"At heart, we're all violent raging wolves, but in our actions we can be pacifists."-Polly Horvath, Everything on a Waffle (Coal Harbour #1)
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7. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two
By: Joseph Bruchac
4.06
Format: 344 pages, Paperback
Throughout World War II, in the conflict fought against Japan, Navajo code talkers were a crucial p… read more
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8. The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
By: Sam Kean
0.00
Format: 287 pages, Hardcover
The Periodic Table is one of man's crowning scientific achievements. But it's also a treasure trove… read more
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9. The Clockwork Universe: Isaac Newton, the Royal Society, and the Birth of the Modern World
By: Edward Dolnick
3.94
Format: 378 pages, Hardcover
The Clockwork Universe is the story of a band of men who lived in a world of dirt and disease but p… read more
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"The usual consolations of life, friendship and sex included, appealed to Newton hardly at all. Art, literature, and music had scarcely more allure. He dismissed the classical sculptures in the Earl o…"-Edward Dolnick, The Clockwork Universe: Isaac Newton, the Royal Society, and the Birth of the Modern World
10. The Story of Science: Aristotle Leads the Way: Aristotle Leads the Way
By: Joy Hakim
4.35
Format: None pages, Hardcover
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11. The Outlaws of Sherwood
By: Robin McKinley
3.79
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
New York Times bestselling author Robin McKinley's vivid retelling of the classic story of Robin Ho… read more
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12. Archimedes and the Door of Science
By: Jeanne Bendick
3.00
Format: 285 pages, Paperback
Jeanne Bendick, through text and pictures, admirably succeeds in bringing to life the ancient Greek… read more
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13. The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963
By: Christopher Paul Curtis
3.80
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Newbery Honor-winning American classic, The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963 , celebrates 20 year… read more
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14. Going Solo (Roald Dahl's Autobiography, #2)
By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake
4.06
Format: 209 pages, Paperback
From the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG comes an autobiographi… read more
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15. Whittington
By: None , Alan Armstrong
3.62
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
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16. The Second Mrs. Gioconda
By: E.L. Konigsburg
3.92
Format: None pages, Paperback
THE GREATEST ARTIST OF HIS TIME AN APPRENTICE WITH A LARCENOUS HEART AND AN AVERSION TO THE TRUTH A… read more
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17. The Gammage Cup (The Minnipins, #1)
By: Carol Kendall , Erik Blegvad
3.60
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
The Minnipins have lost their past. Long ago, the hero Gammage led them in war against the horrible… read more
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18. Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
By: Dava Sobel , Neil Armstrong
3.72
Format: 294 pages, Hardcover
Anyone alive in the eighteenth century would have known that "the longitude problem" was the thorni… read more
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19. Along Came Galileo
By: Jeanne Bendick
3.73
Format: 95 pages, Paperback
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20. String, Straightedge, and Shadow: The Story of Geometry
By: Julia E. Diggins
3.63
Format: None pages, Paperback
String, Straightedge, and Shadow: The Story of Geometry is a beautifully illustrated book that is a… read more
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21. Ida Scudder: Healing Bodies, Touching Hearts (Christian Heroes: Then and Now)
By: Janet Benge
4.42
Format: 189 pages, Paperback
Ida Scudder was sure she would never follow in the footsteps of her medical missionary father. But … read more
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