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Pirate Queens

Pirate Queens

By Lewis, Leigh

32 ratings1 reviews

This wow-worthy book proves that women have been making their mark in all aspects of history―even the high seas! Meet Ching Shih, a Chinese pirate who presided over a fleet of 80,000 men (by contrast, Blackbeard had some 300). Get the scoop on Anne Bonny who famously ran away from an arranged marriage to don trousers and brandish a pistol in the Bahamas. And there are more!
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Inside Out and Back Again

Inside Out and Back Again

By Thanhha Lai

4.46118 ratings154 reviews

Inside Out and Back Again is a #1 New York Times bestseller, a Newbery Honor Book, and a winner o...
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The Lorax Pop-Up!

The Lorax Pop-Up!

By Dr. Seuss

4.6748 ratings54 reviews

Dr. Seuss's well-known and well-loved The Lorax is as timely now as it was when it was first publ...
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The Cat In The Hat

The Cat In The Hat

By Dr. Seuss

4.4252 ratings62 reviews

Poor Dick and Sally. It's cold and wet and they're stuck in the house with nothing to do . . . un...
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The Giving Tree

The Giving Tree

By Shel Silverstein

4.6754 ratings63 reviews

Once there was a little tree ... and she loved a little boy. So begins a story of unforgettable p...
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The Crossover

The Crossover

By Kwame Alexander

4.6543 ratings76 reviews

2015 Newbery Medal Winner2015 Coretta Scott King Honor Award WinnerNew York Times Bestseller "...
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Brown Girl Dreaming (Newbery Honor Book)

Brown Girl Dreaming (Newbery Honor Book)

By Jacqueline Woodson

4.4236 ratings46 reviews

A New York Times Bestseller and National Book Award Winner Jacqueline Woodson, the acclaimed aut...
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The Candy Smash (The Lemonade War Series)

The Candy Smash (The Lemonade War Series)

By Jacqueline Davies

4.2684 ratings172 reviews

Jessie and Evan Treski have waged a lemonade war, sought justice in a class trial, and even unmas...
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Green Eggs and Ham

Green Eggs and Ham

By Dr. Seuss

4.6351 ratings76 reviews

Pulitzer Prize–winning Dr. Seuss’s classic Beginner Book is now part of a book and audio CD packa...
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