People & Places (Children's/Teenage)

Pedro el Pirata, capitán de la comida chatarra, es un pirata feliz y muy querido por su tripulación. Sin embargo, el amor del Pirata Pedro por la ...

A timely, beautiful exploration of Americas rich history of diversity, Journey to America profiles 20 immigrants and children of immigrants who hav...

An authentic, rich tapestry of womens lives in colonial America.   Using a host of primary sources, author Brandon Marie Miller recounts the roles,...

These books examine a significant event or time period in African American history; every effort is made to place the topic in context, so readers ...

What do you know about the Maya people? Explore the incredible history of South America during this time and find out how Maya people lived, work...

This stunning picture book biography of Nelson Mandela by Kadir Nelson is a recipient of the Coretta Scott King Honor award.In this lush, acclaimed...

Did you know that the US Star-Spangled Banner was designed by a 17-year-old school boy? Or that the Brazilian flag shows a star constellation of th...

Figure skating icon and U.S. National Champion Karen Chen tells the amazing story of her rise to the top, featuring never-before-seen photos and be...

A spirited picture book biography about Althea Gibson, the first black Wimbledon, French, and U.S. Open tennis champion, from debut author Megan Re...