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  • Lifting Young Voices

    How Marian Wright Edelman Stood for Children

    by Sandra Neil Wallace ...
    Illustrated by Bryan Collier ...
    From the Orbis Pictus Award–winning duo behind Between the Lines—including nine-time Coretta Scott King Award recipient and four-time Caldecott Honor artist Bryan Collier—comes a powerful picture book biography of Marian Wright Edelman, a champion of children and education.“All children are created equal.” —Marian Wright EdelmanBorn to make a difference, young Marian grew her mind by reading the ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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  • Rock Star

    How Ursula Marvin Mapped Moon Rocks and Meteorites

    by Sandra Neil Wallace ...
    Illustrated by Nancy Carpenter ...
    “A luminous tribute befitting a brilliant trailblazer.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)Ursula Marvin was a rock star in the field of geology at a time when it was nearly impossible for women to pursue careers in science. Discover her story in this “informative, inspiring” (Horn Book)nonfiction picture book biography of an “icon of determination” (Publishers Weekly)by Orbis Pictus award recipient ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Marie's Magic Eggs

    How Marie Procai Kept the Ukrainian Art of Pysanky Alive

    by Sandra Neil Wallace ...
    Illustrated by Evan Turk ...
    **Common Sense Media/Common Sense Selection for FamiliesA Booklist Top 10 Biographies & Memoirs for Youth★ Publishers Weekly, starred review★ Kirkus Reviews, starred review★ Foreword Reviews, starred review★ Booklist, starred review★ The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, starred review★ School Library Journal, starred reviewHere is the inspiring story of the wo... ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Bound by Ice

    A True North Pole Survival Story

    by Sandra Neil Wallace, Rich Wallace ...
    A Kirkus Reviews Best Children's BookThis thrilling and terrifying true story of the 1879 search for the North Pole follows the frightening fates of the USS Jeannette crew as disaster strikes -- and the men battle to survive two years bound by ice.In the years following the Civil War, "Arctic fever" gripped the American public, fueled by myths of a fertile, tropical sea at the top of the world. ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • Love Is Loud

    How Diane Nash Led the Civil Rights Movement

    by Sandra Neil Wallace ...
    Illustrated by Bryan Collier ...
    Four starred reviews!Meet Diane Nash, a civil rights leader who worked alongside Martin Luther King Jr. and John Lewis, in this “poignant and powerful” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) nonfiction picture book that is “a stunning, little-known story, and a welcome volume” (School Library Journal, starred review) that “highlights major moments in Nash’s life” (The Horn Book, starred review).Diane ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Between the Lines

    How Ernie Barnes Went from the Football Field to the Art Gallery

    by Sandra Neil Wallace ...
    Illustrated by Bryan Collier ...
    “A visually striking, enlightening picture-book biography.” —Booklist (starred review)“An absolutely indispensable illustrated biography.” —School Library Journal (starred review)“A well-sourced, stirringly told account of an artist.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)“For sports fans and budding artists alike...a well-told, artfully illustrated story.” —Kirkus Reviews (star... ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Marjory Saves the Everglades

    The Story of Marjory Stoneman Douglas

    by Sandra Neil Wallace ...
    Illustrated by Rebecca Gibbon ...
    “Vibrant…an ideal starting point for further learning.” —School Library Journal**“**A lively portrayal of Douglas as a remarkable individual and a significant environmental activist.” —BooklistFrom acclaimed children’s book biographer Sandra Neil Wallace comes the inspiring and little-known story of Marjory Stoneman Douglas, the remarkable journalist who saved the Florida Everglades from ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Teachers March!

    How Selma's Teachers Changed History

    by Sandra Neil Wallace, Rich Wallace ...
    Illustrated by Charly Palmer ...
    **FOUR STARRED REVIEWS!NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Book ° Booklist Editors' Choice ° Jane Addams Children's Book Award, Finalist ° A Notable Book for a Global Society★ "An alarmingly relevant book that mirrors current events." —Kirkus Reviews, starred review**Demonstrating the power of protest and standing up for a just cause, here is an exciting tribute to the educators who participated in the 1965 ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Race Against Time

    The Untold Story of Scipio Jones and the Battle to Save Twelve Innocent Men

    by Sandra Neil Wallace, Rich Wallace ...
    In this key civil rights and social justice book for young readers, Scipio Africanus Jones—a self-taught attorney who was born enslaved—leads a momentous series of court cases to save twelve Black men who'd been unjustly sentenced to death.In October 1919, a group of Black sharecroppers met at a church in an Arkansas village to organize a union. Bullets rained down on the meeting from outside. ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • First Generation

    36 Trailblazing Immigrants and Refugees Who Make America Great

    by Sandra Neil Wallace, Rich Wallace ...
    Illustrated by Agata Nowicka ...
    Celebrate the genius, diversity, and grit of immigrants and refugees in this boldly illustrated guide to 36 American trailblazers.The men and women in this book represent nations from Somalia to Germany, from Syria to China, from Mexico to Sweden, and more. They are people like Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, international singing sensation Celia Cruz, star basketball player Dikembe Mutombo ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Marie's Magic Eggs

    How Marie Procai Kept the Ukrainian Art of Pysanky Alive

    by Sandra Neil Wallace ...
    Narrated by Natalia Payne ...

    Unabridged

    20 min

    ★ Publishers Weekly**, starred review**★ Kirkus Reviews**, starred review**★ Foreword Reviews**, starred review**★ Booklist**, starred review**★ The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books**, starred review**★ School Library Journal**, starred review**Here is the inspiring stor... ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Muckers

    by Sandra Neil Wallace ...
    Former ESPN sportscaster Sandra Neil Wallace makes her young adult debut with a historical fiction novel that School Library Journal recommends to fans of Friday Night Lights in a starred review.Felix “Red” O’Sullivan’s world is crumbling around him: the mine that employs most of town is on the brink of closing, threatening to shutter the entire town and his high school with it. But Red’s got his ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD