Freedom walkers : the story of the Montgomery bus boycott

A riveting account of the civil rights boycott that changed history by the foremost author of history for young people. Now a classic, Freedman’s book tells the dramatic stories of the heroes who stood up against segregation and Jim Crow laws in 1950s Alabama. A master of succinct historical narratives, Freeman explains the contributions of and sacrifices made by Rosa Parks and Claudette …

Lives of extraordinary women : rulers, rebels (and what the neighbors thought)

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0439318432

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95 pages : illustration ; 25 cm

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920 KRU

Death of a princess

When the Pharaoh’s beautiful eleven-year-old daughter, Isis, dies under suspicious circumstances, rumours fly around the harem ofMer-Wer. Meryet, the harem’s beautician, learns that the princess was poisoned, and must race against time to find the culpritbefore she becomes the prime suspect! Her investigation pits her against jealous queens and concubines, and plunges the reader into a world …

Madagascar : movie novel

From DreamWorks, the studio behind the megahit SHREK 2, a movie that proves that it's a jungle out there! What happens when four New York zoo animals-a lion who's used to being the center of attention, a zebra who wants to live in the wild, a giraffe who's a hypochondriac, and a hippo who's got attitude to spare-are taken from the safety of their city homes, loaded on to a boat headed for Af…

The ghost sitter

Charlotte is looking forward to spending the summer in her new home-she has her own bedroom, a nearby pool, a friendly neighbor, and there's a big block party coming up. Then her little brother suddenly starts asking for his new friend, "Susie." Is someone else playing with him? Someone only he can see? Soon Charlotte realizes that her all-too-normal house is haunted-by the ghost of a girl who …

The Ghost of Father Martin and other mystery stories

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ISBN/ISSN

9814059269

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88 pages : illustration ; 19 cm

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The dragons of Blueland

In this third and final installment of the classic My Father's Dragon trilogy, Boris, the baby dragon, is excited to be heading home to Blueland and looks forward to reuniting with his family.

Philip Hall likes me. I reckon maybe

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0439168287

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135 pages : illustration ; 19 cm

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G

Queen of the universe

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ISBN/ISSN

9781862913141

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51 pages : illustration ; 19 cm

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G

The million dollar shot

Eddie "Air" Ball wants to win the Finkle Foods poetry contest for a chance to sink a million-dollar free throw at halftime of the NBA finals. He knows he can make the shot, no problem. He's not so sure he can write a winning poem, though. Luckily, Eddie has the help of his best friend, Annie "Oakley" Stokely. Not only is Annie as good at shooting baskets as Eddie is, she also knows a lot about …