Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper, Hardcover - Candace Fleming

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Discover the inspiring story of the first black woman elected to Congress and to run for president in this picture book biography from a Newbery Ho...

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Award-winning and critically acclaimed author Candace Fleming presents the edge-of-your-seat true story of the search for Tutankhamun's tomb, the W...

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The extraordinary life and crimes of heiress-turned-revolutionary Rose Dugdale, who in 1974 became the only woman to pull off a major art heist. In...

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Osnat was born five hundred years ago - at a time when almost everyone believed in miracles. But very few believed that girls should learn to read....

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A stunning World War Two novel for fans of Natasha Lester, Heather Morris, Kate Furnivall, Mandy Robotham, based on a true story.Publisher: Hodder ...

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Publisher: FantagraphicsAuthor(s): Jacques TardiIllustration(s): 64 Illustrations, unspecifiedTranslator: Jenna AllenNumber of pages: 64Publication...

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In Pursuit of Jubilee is about a businessman who rose to the challenge and initiated an effort that would result in one of the largest discoveries ...

Arlyne Brickman dated the wiseguys but she was wiser than them all...

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When Charles Darwin published The Origin of Species in 1859, he shocked the world. In it he claimed that humans were just another animal species th...

The most important myth in Ancient Egypt is faithfully retold in glorious colorHorus, son of Isis, vows bloody revenge on his Uncle Set for the mur...

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For almost three decades, Georgia Tann was nationally lauded for her work at her children's home. In reality she was selling many of her charges - ...

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Double Cross in Cairo uncovers the heroic exploits of one of the Second World War's most closely guarded secrets.

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History meets hijinks in this first title in a hilarious new middle grade series for fans of Timmy Failure and The Terrible Two, when Ben Franklin ...

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Reducere. He was a hard-working small business owner, an Army veteran, an attentive lover, and a doting father. But he was also something more, something sin...

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Through the Gate explores the story of the first recorded mass shooting in the United States.Publisher: Octopus Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Ellen J....

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The extraordinary life and crimes of heiress-turned-revolutionary Rose Dugdale, who in 1974 became the only woman to pull off a major art heist. In...