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It is the fourteenth century. Europe and China are suffering an outbreak of an unpredictable disease. It sweeps through the population like wildfire. The symptoms are horrific. It kills weak and strong, young and old. It is known by many names. The Plague. The Black Death. The Pestilence. Why did it happen Could it happen again Ages 11+.

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In this take on the nursery rhyme "The House That Jack Built," Jack builds an amazing fort in the middle of the living room. Unfortunately the rest of his family intrudes when they request their supplies back -- there goes the walls and roof! The fort crumbles bit by bit until Grandma comes by with her quilts, for a sweet, family-bonding ending.

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The runner who hitched a lift in the marathon. The wrestling match that lasted twelve hours. The men and women who reflect the best and worst in all of us. The funny, bizarre and touching moments that people are still talking about. These are the highs and lows of the modern Olympics.

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The Girl from the Tar Paper School tells the gripping story of sixteen-year-old Barbara Rose Johns. In 1951, witnessing the unfair conditions in her racially segregated high school, Barbara led a walk-out--the first public protest of its kind demanding racial equality in the US--jumpstarting the American Civil Rights movement.

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A true story of incredible courage about how a young student and her friends stood up to fascism in Nazi Germany - part of the True Adventures series.

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The 1942 Kokoda campaign was only four months long, yet it is a battle that has left a lasting impression in Australian history. Find out what it was really like on the KokodaTrack and how the Australian troops fought their way through mud and mayhem to victory.

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In the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, a police raid at the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village sparked a series of spontaneous, often violent demonstrations by members of the gay community. This book marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots and helps readers to understand the history and legacy of the LGBTQ+ movement. Photos.

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This fact-packed information book combines meticulous picture research and compelling text, all structured and designed to engage young readers. The Story of the First World War for Children (1914-1918) is produced in conjunction with London's Imperial War Museum.

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Ideal for use in school homework projects on World War II - packed with photographs and artworks, this book will help readers understand the bravery and sacrifice of ordinary people during World War II.

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Vincent Van Gogh struggles to find inspiration and confidence in his art in this breathtaking nonfiction picture book from award-winning author and illustrator Zahra Marwan.

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A recreation of how English people lived a thousand years ago. What life was like at the turn of the first Millennium.

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Kennewick Man is a paleo-American skeleton discovered in Washington in the late 1990s. K-mans remains would eventually further scientific understanding of the origins and experiences of the earliest human inhabitants of this continentbut not before a protracted court battle over the fate of the bones.

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"This book explores the way government policy and popular responses to immigrant groups evolved throughout U.S. history, particularly between 1800 and 1965. The book concludes with a summary of events up to contemporary times, as immigration again becomes a hot-button issue."--Provided by publisher.

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Would you rather wipe Henry VIIIs bottom for him or be one of his wives Would you rather act in a Tudor play or take part in a jousting match Only you can decide!

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Uncover the incredible true story of Howard Carter's world-changing discovery in this fun and informative retelling of the secrets of Tutankhamun's tomb.

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An ABC primer of the unique places and animals specific to Utah.

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From spies to resistance fighters, and from war reporters to soldiers, Undiscovered Heroes of the Second World War is a collection of untold stories for children aged eight and over exploring the extraordinary courage of the people of the British Empire in the Allied war effort.