Quick view Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt by Gare Thompson Ideal for kids who are beyond easy-to-read books, but not quite ready for a really long biography, the Who Was series introduces readers to the woman who changed the role of the nation's First Lady... View Details
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Quick view Why We Can't Wait by Martin Luther King Perhaps it is easy for those who have never felt the stinging darts of segregation to say, Wait. But when you have seen vicious mobs lynch your mothers and fathers at will and drown your sisters and... View Details
Quick view Will at the Battle of Gettysburg 1863 by Laurie Calkhoven In 1863, 12-year-old Will, who longs to be a drummer in the Union army, is stuck in his sleepy hometown of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. But when the Union and Confederate armies meet, he and his family... View Details
Quick view Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green One cold night, in a most unlikely corner of Chicago, two teens--both named Will Grayson--are about to cross paths. As their worlds collide and intertwine, the Will Graysons find their lives going... View Details
