People & Places (Children's/Teenage)

Experience the flavour of Italy by using the delicious recipes in this book! As well as being able to make food such as Margherita pizza and tirami...

An illustrated biography of the life of Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth President of the United States of America.Classics Illustrated tells the ext...

It started as an assignment. Everyone in Caitlin's class wrote to an unknown student somewhere in a distant place. Martin was lucky to even receive...

2018 San Diego Book Awards Finalist Cleopatra has been called intelligent and scheming, ambitious and ruthless, sensual and indulgent. This unique ...

Growing up at the foot of Mount Everest, a Sherpa boy named Tenzing Norgay dreamed about one day being the first to climb the giant in his backyard...

They were Amazon and Walmart combined-the one place to shop for Americans who needed everything-clothes, furniture, tools, jewelry, musical instrum...

Intelligent, politically bold, and beautiful to browse [...] Every bookshelf needs a copy. Disability Arts OnlineIn this stylishly illustrated bio...

In Lets Be Boldly Bearcat, the University of Cincinnati bearcat mascot takes young readers on a visual tour of the University of Cincinnatis campus...

  A young girl finds the magic, power, and history of wearing a bindi for the first time, in this moving and lyrical picture bo...

''Significantly more engaging and inspiring than the rival Rebel Girls'' GUARDIAN ''It''s hard to imagine any group of primary-aged children who w...

2017 Best STEM Books ListWomen of Steel and Stone features 22 thoroughly researched and engaging profiles of architects, engineers, and landscape d...

Matt Groening is a cartoonist, animator, and producer best known for creating The Simpsons, television's longest-running primetime animated series....

Introduces the life of Nellie Bly who, as a stunt reporter for the New York World newspaper in the late 1800s, championed women''s rights and trave...

As a child, Angelina Jolie was teased about her unusual looks, and while making her way in the acting world, she was often overshadowed by her Acad...

In a time when women were treated as inferior to men, Amelia Earhart dared to fly higher. From her humble beginnings in a small Kansas town to her ...

The daughter of a prosperous Illinois businessman, Jane Addams longed to do something meaningful with her life, yet found herself shut out of most ...

Tales of pirates, whether in fact or fiction, have long excited young imaginations. The pirate stories here all have a Scottish connection. The tit...

Jefferson Cup Overfloweth Title Recollections from the sixth man to ever walk on the Moon, for young adult readers. On February 5, 1971, Edgar Mitc...

Read about Joan of Arc''s amazing life in Joan of Arc: Religious and Military Leader, featuring full-color and black-and-white images, engaging sid...

A millionaire before the age of 20, the star of the long-running popular sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, and a movie star, Will Smith boasts an...

Ursula K. Le Guin is one of the most distinctive and celebrated voices in the landscape of literature. Though often categorized as solely a science...