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Malala My Story of standing up for Girls' right
Malala Yousafzai recounts her extraordinary story growing up in the Swat Valley of Pakistan, where she spoke out for girls’ right to education. After surviving a brutal attack by the Taliban for her activism, she continued her mission on the global stage, showing that one young girl’s voice can ignite world-wide change. Her story is adapted here for younger readers: clear, accessible, and i…
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- 9780316527156
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- 371.822 YOU m
Battle Story: Bosworth 1485
Battle Story: Bosworth 1485 recounts the decisive clash of the Wars of the Roses, where Richard III was defeated by Henry Tudor, who became King Henry VII. The book provides a clear overview of the political background, troop movements, and tactics, with maps, illustrations, and eyewitness material that make this turning point in English history accessible to general readers.
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- 9780750965170
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- 160 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
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- Battle Story
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- 942.045 ING b
STEP INTO READING: EAT MY DUST! HENRY FORD'S FIRST RACE
It’s 1901 and Henry Ford wants to build a car that everyone can own. But first he needs the money to produce it. How will he get it? He enters a car race, of course! Readers will love this fast-paced, fact-based story!
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- 978-0-375-81510-2
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- 48 p. ; col. Ill. ; 23 cm.
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- 920 KUL s c.1 2023010031
STEP INTO READING 4: THE GREAT HOUDINI: WORLD-FAMOUS MAGICIAN AND ESCAPE ARTIST
Harry Houdini was a great escape artist, but perhaps his greatest trick was becoming the famous magician that we have come to know. As a child, Houdini worked hard--and even quit school--to help support his family. But his dream always was to become a great magician and performer. He practiced day and night, thinking up new tricks and more and more dangerous stunts. His intense ambition paid of…
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- 978-0-679-88573-3
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- 48 p ; col. Ill. ; por. ; 23 cm.
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- 920 KUL s c1 2023010059
WHO WAS QUEEN ELIZABETH?
Our bestselling series is fit for a queen! The life of Queen Elizabeth I was dramatic and dangerous: cast out of her father's court at the age of three and imprisoned at nineteen, Elizabeth was crowned queen in 1558, when she was only twenty-five. A tough, intelligent woman who spoke five languages, Elizabeth ruled for over forty years and led England through one of its most prosperous periods…
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- 978-0-448-44839-8
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- 103 p. ; ill. ; 19 cm.
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- 920 EDI w c.1 201970018
THE WEIRD WORLD OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Everyone knows that William Shakespeare is famous for having a way with words and creating characters like romantic Romeo and murderous Macbeth. But in this book, readers can find out everything they didn't know, including how he did a seven-year vanishing act and how he nearly had his head chopped off by Queen Elizabeth I! Everything readers ever wanted to know about the man with the quill pen.
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- 978-1-407138-93-0
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- 176 p ; 19,5 cm
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- 920 DON t c.1 2025020237
WHO WAS JOHN F. KENNEDY?
The man who saved the lives of his PT-109 crewmen during WWII and became the 35th president fought-and won-his first battle at the age of two-and-a-half, when he was stricken with scarlet fever. Although his presidency was cut short, our nation's youngest elected leader left an indelible mark on the American consciousness and now is profiled in our Who Was...? series. Included are 100 black-and…
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- 978-0-448-43743-9
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- 106 p ; 19 cm
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- 920 MCD w c.1 2025020205
ROSA
An inspiring account of an event that shaped American history She had not sought this moment but she was ready for it. When the policeman bent down to ask "Auntie, are you going to move?" all the strength of all the people through all those many years joined in her. She said, "No." Fifty years after her refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, city bus, Mrs. Rosa Parks is sti…
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- 978-0-312-37602-4
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- unpaged; 28 cm
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- 920 GIO r c.1 2025020192
CLEOPATRA: DISCOVER THE WORLD OF CLEOPATRA THROUGH THE DIARY OF HER HANDMAIDE…
This innovative, fully illustrated, and factually accurate novel tells the story of the legendary Egyptian queen. At ten years old, a young girl named Nefret becomes a handmaid to Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt. It is through her eyes, as a servant in Cleopatra's court, that the history of this powerful ruler unfolds. In Nefret's diary, readers will observe Cleopatra's struggle to become a …
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- 978-0-7534-666-73-5
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- 64 p ; 30 cm
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- 932 GER c c.1 2025020177
WHO ME? I'M A RADIATION ONCOLOGIST NOW!
What is a radiation oncologist? What does he or she do? Meet Karen, a kid like you and me, who grew up wanting to become a professional singer. Then she discovered that singing and the science of the human body are related. She then fell in love with science and medicine and became an oncologist. Learn how Karen uses X-rays to help people with breast cancer, how she works to find ways to red…
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- 978-981-127-301-8
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- 44 p ; 23,5 cm
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- 920 WIN w c.1 2025020167
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