Civil rights activist Ruby Bridges--who, at the age of six, was the first African American to integrate an all-white elementary school in New Orleans--shares her story through text and historical photographs, offering a powerful call to action.

Detective Alex Cross tells the story of an ancestor, Abraham Cross, and his experiences with lawyer Ben Corbett, recounting one man's pursuit of justice in the face of the resurgence of Ku Klux Klan racism and violence in 1906 Eudora, Mississippi.

In Alagaesia, a fifteen-year-old boy of unknown lineage called Eragon finds a mysterious stone that weaves his life into an intricate tapestry of destiny, magic, and power, peopled with dragons, elves, and monsters.

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"Join two delightful young travelers who will take you on an adventure to the ancient land of Armenia! There, you will journey to the famous Mt. Ararat, visit the giant Alphabet Park, explore Yerevan, and visit historic and religious sites. Discover cultural and culinary traditions, learn Armenian words and phrases, and more! Armenia for Kids shines a spotlight on Armenia through appealing characters, beautiful illustrations, and engaging dialogue...

"From hiking along the Rio Grande at Big Bend National Park to learning about Texas history at the Alamo, there's a lot to see and do in Texas. This state lies in the South. Texas introduces the state's history, geography, climate, economy, people, and places."--

Discusses the history of Pakistan, including ancient monuments, its government, the land, sports, festivals, food, crafts, and everyday life.

"Beautiful. Historic. Friendly. Welcome to Romania! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about Romania's land, history, cities, and food. They'll even learn how to speak a few words in Romanian! This 32-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The engaging...

"Welcoming. Lively. Beautiful. Welcome to Lebanon! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about Lebanon's land, history, cities, and food. They'll even learn how to speak a few words in Lebanese! This 32-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The engaging text,...