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By: Shirin Yim Bridges

ISBN: 9780983425618
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Goosebottom Books Llc
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An ambitious Roman, Agrippina murdered and married her way to the throne and to being declared a goddess, making many enemies along the way - including her own son. With details about how she came to power, lived, and died, this resource also includes information about ancient Roman society.


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By: Kerry Wood

ISBN: 9781600786891
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Aug 2012
Publisher: Triumph Books
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Illustrated by elementary school students from the Chicagoland area, veteran All-Star pitcher for the Chicago Cubs Kerry Wood shares the valuable principles he's learned throughout life. The importance of education, working hard to attain goals, building character, maintaining integrity, and accepting responsibility are some of the life lessons he shares.


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By: Janis Herbert

ISBN: 9781556524561
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Dec 2002
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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Heroes, traitors, and great thinkers come to life in this activity book, and the concepts of freedom and democracy are celebrated in true accounts of the distinguished officers, wise delegates, rugged riflemen, and hardworking farm wives and children who created the new nation.


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By: Marian Broida

ISBN: 9781556524578
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Aug 2003
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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Aimed at children aged 9+ years, this title helps them re-create ancient Israelite culture, along with the cultures of their neighbours, the Philistines and Phoenicians. It also explores the Israelites', Phoenicians', and Philistines' writing and languages, the way they built their homes, the food they ate, the clothes they wore, and other issues.


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By: Simonetta Carr

ISBN: 9780914091714
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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By: Richard Panchyk

ISBN: 9781556523953
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Dec 2001
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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An activity book that features projects such as making a surface survey of a site, building a screen for sifting dirt and debris at a dig, tracking soil age by colour, and counting tree rings to date a find teach kids the techniques that unearthed Neanderthal caves, Tutankhamun's tomb, and Tenochtitlan, capital of the Aztec empire.


(Hardback)

By: Shirin Yim Bridges

ISBN: 9780984509812
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Oct 2010
Publisher: Goosebottom Books Llc
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Princess Artemisia lived thousands of years ago in the world of the ancient Greeks. This book details how Artemisia grew up to be an exception in ancient Greece - becoming not only a sailor and a ship's captain but also a famous admiral. It also has sections on the clothes Artemisia wore, the foods she ate, and why she is remembered today.


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By: Jennifer Croll

ISBN: 9781773212432
Readership/Audience: Young Adult
Publication Date: Jul 2019
Publisher: Annick Press Ltd
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A fiercely fabulous look at mens fashion rule-breakers and icons


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By: Richard Panchyk

ISBN: 9781613737125
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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By: Katy S. Duffield

ISBN: 9781569765326
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Apr 2012
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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By: Patricia Sutton

ISBN: 9781641603126
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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By: Patricia Sutton

ISBN: 9781613739433
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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On July 24, 1915, the SS "Eastland, " filled to capacity with 2,500 passengers and crew, capsized in the Chicago River, taking more passenger lives than "Titanic." Here, Sutton details the events leading up to the fateful day and provides a nail-biting, minute-by-minute account of the ship's capsizing. Photos.


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By: Janie Havemeyer

ISBN: 9780983425632
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Goosebottom Books Llc
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Dubbed the "Black Queen" of France, Catherine de' Medici came from one of the most powerful families in 15th-century Europe and, marrying into the French Royal Court, led an evocative and precarious life. This history brings to life the woman who fought to keep her children in power but ended up blackening their names instead.


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By: Ronald A. Reis

ISBN: 9781613746745
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jan 2014
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2013
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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Learn about the explorer Christopher Columbus and his four voyages to the New World.


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By: Mary Fisk Pack

ISBN: 9780983425601
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Goosebottom Books Llc
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The richest, most powerful woman in the world, Cleopatra commanded the East and tamed the West in the time she ruled Egypt. With both cunning and charm, she fought for her right to control the Nile and began an affair with Julius Caesar that would entwine the fates of ancient Egypt and Rome. This title tells her story.


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By: Pearl Witherington Cornioley

ISBN: 9781613731581
Readership/Audience: Young Adult
Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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By: Dan R. Lynch

ISBN: 9781647552831
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Adventure Publications, Incorporated
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This childrens guide presents an introduction to the Earth, rock formation, and landforms, as well as hands-on educational activities about geoscience.


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By: Edgar Mitchell

ISBN: 9780897335416
Readership/Audience: Young Adult
Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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By: Edgar Mitchell

ISBN: 9781613749012
Readership/Audience: Young Adult
Publication Date: Jul 2014
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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"This is the inspiring and fascinating biography of the sixth man to ever walk on the Moon. Of the nearly seven billion people who live on Earth, only 12 have walked on the Moon and Dr Edgar Mitchell was one of them. This is a vibrant memoir for young adults featuring the life story of this internationally known Apollo 14 astronaut."--Publisher.


(Hardback)

By: Haley Healey

ISBN: 9781772034844
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd
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By: Jean Daigneau

ISBN: 9781641604680
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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By: Christopher D. Edmonds

ISBN: 9781667820194
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: BookBaby
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By: Brianna Dumont

ISBN: 9781632204127
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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"The twelve fugitives in this book annoyed everyone, including queens, presidents and popes. But they didn't let the peeved or the powerful stop them from breaking laws. They stood up for what they believed in, which could be as noble as freedom or as greedy as money. They founded countries, won wars, and even ended empires, all while on the run!"--


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By: Nancy I. Sanders

ISBN: 9781569767177
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: Zephyr Press
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An interactive biography of the life of former slave and abolitionist Frederick Douglass.

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