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Quick view Terezin: Voices from the Holocaust by Ruth Thomson Between 1941 and 1945, Nazi Germany turned the small town of Terezin, Czechoslovakia, into a ghetto, and then into a transit camp for thousands of Jewish people. It was a "show" camp, where inmates were forced to use their artistic talents to fool the... View Details
Quick view Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad by Matthew Tobin Anderson In September 1941, Adolf Hitler's Wehrmacht surrounded Leningrad in what was to become one of the longest and most destructive sieges in Western history--almost three years of bombardment and starvation that culminated in the harsh winter of 1943-1944... View Details
Quick view Boundaries: How the Mason-Dixon Line Settled a Family Feud and Divided a Nation by Sally M Walker One of America's most enduring boundaries is the Mason-Dixon Line, most associated with the divide between the North and the South and the right to freedom for all people. Walker traces the tale of the Line through family feuds, brave exploration,... View Details
Quick view Beyond Courage: The Untold Story of Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust by Doreen Rappaport In a stirring chronicle, Doreen Rappaport brings to light the courage of countless Jews who organized to sabotage the Nazis and help other Jews during the Holocaust. Doreen Rappaport illuminates the defiance of tens of thousands of Jews across eleven... View Details
Quick view Courage Has No Color: The True Story of the Triple Nickles: America's First Black Paratroopers by Tanya Lee Stone Tanya Lee Stone examines the role of African Americans in the military through the lens of the untold story of the Triple Nickles as they became America's first black paratroopers and fought a little-known World War II attack on the American West... View Details
Quick view Courage Has No Color: The True Story of the Triple Nickles: America's First Black Paratroopers by Tanya Lee Stone Examines the role of African-Americans in the military through the history of the Triple Nickles, America's first black paratroopers, who fought against attacks perpetrated on the American West by the Japanese during World War II. Teacher Guide View Details
Quick view Iron Rails Iron Men and the Race to Link the Nation: The Story of the Transcontinental Railroad by Martin W Sandler Experience the race of rails to link the country and meet the men behind this incredible feat in a riveting story about the building of the transcontinental railroad, brought to life with archival photos. Teacher Guide View Details
Quick view Eyes Wide Open: Going Behind the Environmental Headlines by Paul Fleischman We're living in an Ah-Ha moment. Take 250 years of human ingenuity. Add abundant fossil fuels. The result: a population and lifestyle never before seen. The downsides weren't visible for centuries, but now they are. Suddenly everything needs rethinking... View Details
Quick view Classic Poetry: An Illustrated Collection by Paul Howard Poetry provides the best introduction to the marvels of the English language. This volume, collected by award-winning author Michael Rosen, presents a glorious selection of classic poetry, chronologically arranged from the seventeenth century to modern... View Details
Quick view Black Helicopters by Blythe Woolston A teenage girl. A survivalist childhood. And now a bomb strapped to her chest. See the world through her eyes in this harrowing and deeply affecting literary thriller. Teacher Guide View Details
Quick view Master of Deceit: J. Edgar Hoover and America in the Age of Lies by Marc Aronson This book examines the story of America during J. Edgar Hoover's reign as head of the FBI. Teacher Guide Discussion Guide View Details
Quick view Black Spring by Alison Croggon Inspired by the gothic classic "Wuthering Heights, " this stunning new fantasy from the author of the Pellinor series is a fiercely romantic tale of betrayal and vengeance. Teacher Guide View Details