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A beloved mentor plays a pivotal role in guiding young Maya Angelou on her journey to rediscover the art of self-expression and the strength of her voice. Through this transformative relationship, Angelou learns to embrace her identity and harness the power of poetry, ultimately shaping her future as a renowned writer and activist. The narrative highlights themes of mentorship, personal growth, and the importance of finding one's voice in the world.

The youngest astronomers can go forth and journey into outer space in this fun, basic introduction to the solar system. The unique format presents our sun and each planet in order with graduated flaps—turn each flap to reveal fascinating facts on each celestial body, and even the Milky Way!

"Up high, down low, in freezing temperatures, and in boiling hot places--animals and plants can survive in the most extreme environments!"--

Featuring a delightful blend of rhyme and engaging illustrations, this counting book offers young readers an exploration of Maine's vibrant sea life. The rhythmic text encourages children to sing along, making it an enjoyable and interactive experience. With its charming narrative, it promises to become a favorite, inviting repeated readings and fostering a love for both counting and marine biology.

Set in British-occupied Philadelphia in 1777, the story follows fourteen-year-old John Darragh, a daring young spy working for General Washington. As he navigates the perils of espionage in a hostile environment, John embarks on a thrilling mission to deliver a crucial message to the American army. The narrative is inspired by real-life accounts of the Darragh family's contributions to the Revolutionary War, highlighting themes of bravery and patriotism amidst the dangers of war.

Using primary sources, historic prints, and photographs, profiles the brave warrior whose accomplishments and actions brought him a place in American history.

The story of Ahyoka, the daughter of the famous Cherokee leader, Sequoyah, who helped her father to create the Cherokee syllabary--the only written language ever invented all at once by a single person.

Abbie was afraid. She had never had to keep the lights burning by herself. But many lives depended on the lighthouse, and Papa was depending on Abbie. This is the exciting true story of Abbie Burgess, who in 1856 single-handedly kept the lighthouse lamps lit during a tremendous storm off the coast of Maine.