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Religion in the Renaissance

Religion in the Renaissance features the growth and dominance of the Catholic Church in northern Europe, its influence on art and architecture, and how it was eventually challenged and by… More →

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Remarkable Lives Revealed

Six new titles have been added to this engaging and unique biography series. Remarkable Lives Revealed introduces young readers to people who overcame barriers and challenged norms to make… More →

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Renaissance World

This enlightening series from Crabtree brings to life the people and events of the Renaissance! Young readers will be captivated as they follow Europe's cultural transformation through the… More →

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Roald Amundsen: The Conquest of the South Pole

Disappointed to learn that Americans Peary and Henson had reached the long-sought after North Pole before him, Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, set out secretly for the South Pole in 1910.… More →

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Roberta Bondar: Canada's First Woman in Space

By the time Roberta Bondar became Canada's first woman in space in 1992, she already had careers as a doctor, a scientist, and a professional photographer. Born in 1945 in Sault Ste. Marie,… More →

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Rosa Parks

Find out about the life of Rosa Parks from how she fought racism and was an activist in the civil rights movement to how she is remembered today. The book has photographs and a simple text… More →

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Spring 2025 Cover: Sacudida en la gran ciudad (Big City Shakedown)

Sacudida en la gran ciudad (Big City Shakedown)

Pietro is a huge San Francisco Giants fan. So when his dad scores tickets to Game 3 of the 1989 World Series, Pietro is ecstatic. Unfortunately, the world has other plans. A massive… More →

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Sally Ride: The First American Woman in Space

Sally Ride soared into outer space on the Space Shuttle Challenger in 1983, the youngest astronaut and the first U.S. woman in space. Just 32 years old that year, this California girl was… More →

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Savage Vikings

Vikings were traders, raiders, and invaders. But what were their lives really like, and what made these farmers the terror of their neighbors? Climb into the longboat and explore what made… More →

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