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  • Inspiring Women Today: 3 True Stories, Volume A

    by Denise Duncan, Diane Diaz, Audrey Boland ...
    "Wow! Empowering and motivating! Dealing with grief, knowing your why, and the desire to help those who struggle—Amazing women! Testaments to the fact that no matter how difficult and painful an experience can be, you can change your life for the better. An absolutely empowering book that will allow women to find their voices with a possibility of changing their lives for the better." —Liz Kelly, ... Read more

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  • VIP: Lewis Latimer

    Engineering Wizard

    by Denise Lewis Patrick ...
    Illustrated by Daniel Duncan ...
    Series Book 3 - VIP
    Get ready to light up the world with Lewis Latimer in this exciting middle grade nonfiction biography. Perfect for fans of the Who Was and Little Leaders series, the books in the VIP series tell the true—and amazing—stories of some of history's greatest trailblazers. Meet the VERY IMPORTANT PEOPLE who changed the world!Lewis Latimer was one of the greatest inventors of his time. He was also an ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

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  • Meet George Washington

    by Joan Heilbroner ...
    Series series Landmark Books
    This valiant story of how young George Washington was drawn into his country's struggle for independence gives readers a vivid perspective on a crucial era in American history--and on the life of a revolutionary hero. ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Fifty Cents and a Dream

    Young Booker T. Washington

    by Jabari Asim, Bryan Collier ...
    Booker dreamedof making friends with words,setting free the secretsthat lived in books.Born into slavery, young Booker T. Washington could only dream of learning to read and write. After emancipation, Booker began a five-hundred-mile journey, mostly on foot, to Hampton Institute, taking his first of many steps towards a college degree. When he arrived, he had just fifty cents in his pocket and a ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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  • American Presidents Series: George Washington for Kids

    A Children's biography of George Washington

    by Children's History Press, Oscar Arias ...
    Series series American Presidents Series
    Children's History Press proudly presents: George Washington (American Presidents Series)** George Washington is considered to be the father of our country. This book tells why! **This first book in the American Presidents Series covers the amazing life of America's first president, George Washington. Collect them all!Filled with tons of facts and illustrations, this book covers Washington's ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • African American Scientists and Inventors

    by Tish Davidson ...
    Series series Major Black Contributions from Emancipat
    Some of them were elementary school dropouts. Others became medical doctors or college professors. Some were famous, while some toiled in obscurity. Some became rich. Others remained poor their whole lives. But the African-American scientists and inventors profiled in this book had one thing in common: a determination to succeed. And in pursuing their dreams, these creative thinkers made the world ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • John Adams: The Forgotten Founding Father

    15-Minute Books, #617

    by Jeannie Meekins ...
    Series Book 617 - 15-Minute Books
    John Adams was a farmer and lawyer. He was one of the Founding Fathers who pushed for Independence. He helped write and sign the Declaration of Independence and became America's second President.But there are no memorials to John Adams in Washington. He is the Forgotten Founding Father.Find out more about our second president and how he helped found the United States.Ages 9 and up.Reading Level: 6 ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • African American Educators

    by Elizabeth Massie ...
    Series series Major Black Contributions from Emancipat
    Without education, it's very difficult to make the most of your talents and abilities. But for much of American history, black people couldn't get an education. In many places it was against the law for slaves to learn to read and write. Despite this, many brave slaves found a way to learn. Some taught themselves. Others sneaked to schools held late at night. Even after slavery was ended in 1865, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Harriet Tubman

    by Barbara Krasner ...
    Series series Women Who Changed History
    Harriet Tubman has become perhaps the most well-known African American in American history. Readers will learn about how the determined Tubman made her own destiny, using the Underground Railroad to return to the South nineteen times to bring her family and hundreds of others to safety. This lively text describes the intense physical hardships she faced, as well as the constant threat of capture, ... Read more

    $29.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lewis Latimer: A Brilliant Inventor (Bright Minds)

    by Janel Rodriguez ...
    Illustrated by Subi Bosa ...
    Series series Bright Minds
    Meet the inventors and scientists of color who changed the world!Born in Chelsea, Massachusetts, in 1848, Lewis Latimer was an inventor, a leader, a teacher, and a creator. He knew how to draw, knew the law, wrote books and poetry, and spoke several languages. Among his many accomplishments, he contributed to the design of the light bulb, and brought the electric light to cities around the world. ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Lewis Latimer

    The Man Behind a Better Light Bulb

    by Nancy Dickmann ...
    Series series Little Inventor
    Why is Lewis Latimer important? His invention of the carbon filament made light bulbs more afforable and longer lasting. Readers follow his journey from working with Alexander Graham Bell to improving Thomas Edison's light bulb. It's an enlightening story filled with engaging text and colorful images, all reviewed by Smithsonian experts. ... Read more

    $29.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Many Faces of George Washington

    Remaking a Presidential Icon

    by Carla Killough McClafferty ...
    A look into the life of America's first president and the efforts to recreate what he may have actually looked like at different points of that life.George Washington's face has been painted, printed, and engraved more than a billion times since his birth in 1732. And yet even in his lifetime, no picture seemed to capture the likeness of the man who is now the most iconic of all our presidents. ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus