From award-winning author Jen Bryant and bestselling illustrator Amy June Bates comes the incredible true story of STEMinist Eunice Foote, the woman who discovered the science behind global warming.
From a young age, Eunice Foote’s natural curiosity led her to learn more about how the world worked. W...
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Caldecott Honor Winner
Sibert Medal Winner
School Library Journal Best Books of the Year
Kirkus Best of 2014
Publishers Weekly Best Books
Horn Book Fanfare
Huffington Post Best Picture Books of the Year: Best Biography (Non-Artist)
New York Times Notable Children's Books
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An inspiring picture-book biography of Louis Braille—a blind boy so determined to read that he invented his own alphabet.
**Winner of a Schneider Family Book Award!**
Louis Braille was just five years old when he lost his sight. He was a clever boy, determined to live like everyone else, and what...
The only picture book biography about unsung hero Patsy Takemoto Mink, the first Asian American woman elected to Congress.
From a young age, Patsy Takemoto Mink learned that striving for goals came with challenges. But she also learned to never give up. As the Japanese proverb says: fall down seven...
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A Caldecott Honor Book
A New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book
Charlotte Zolotow Honor Book
NCTE Orbis Pictus Recommended Book
NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People
School Library Journal Best Books, Nonfiction
An ALA Notable Book
Award-winning author Jen Bryant and Caldecott...
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Author Jen Bryant (The Right Word) and illustrator Bethanne Andersen hail the unique work and spirit of artist Georgia O'Keeffe in this picture book biography.
Growing up on a Wisconsin farm, Georgia O'Keeffe began gathering all sorts of objects -- sticks and stones, flowers and bones. Although she...
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Before Michael Jordan, before Julius Erving, there was Elgin Baylor. With his soaring leaps, creative shot-making, and electrifying style of play, Baylor revolutionized basketball and helped redefine what players could do above the rim.
In this inspiring picture book biography, award-winning author...
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A Robert F. Sibert Honor Book
Winner of the Schneider Family Book Award
An ALA-ALSC Notable Children's Book
Winner of the NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children
As a child in the late 1800s, Horace Pippin loved to draw: He loved the feel of the charcoal as it slid across the...
"...provides good coverage of the empirical literature."
-Journal of Communication
"...well written and presents a wide diversity of approaches to pornography."
-CHOICE
Now in its fourth edition, Media Effects again features essays from some of the finest scholars in the field and serves as a comprehensive reference volume for scholars, teachers, and students.
This edition contains both new and updated content that reflects our media-saturated environments...
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