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Claudette Colvin, Phillip Hoose
Civil rights icon Claudette Colvin teams up with Phillip Hoose--author of the Newbery Honor and National Book Award-winning blockbuster biography Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice--to tell her groundbreaking story in…
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Phillip Hoose,Hannah Hoose
For use in schools and libraries only. A conversation between a kid and an ant sparks a debate about the responsibilities of the powerful and the rights of the powerless…
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This picture book follows the conversation between a boy and the ant he’s about to step on, and brings up questions about ethics for young readers.
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Phillip M Hoose,Hannah Hoose,Philip M Hoose
The Spanish translation of bestseller HEY, LITTLE ANT is now available in paperback.
Phillip Hoose
In this Newbery Honor book, Hoose tells the story of Claudette Colvin, a 15-year-old girl who took a stand for civil rights just months before Rosa Parks. Photos.
The tragedy of extinction is explained by a National Book Award-winning author through the dramatic story of a legendary bird, the Ivory-billed Woodpecker, and of those who tried to possess…
B95 can feel it: a stirring in his bones and feathers. It’s time. Today is the day he will once again cast himself into the air, spiral upward into the…
The true story of the all-black high school basketball team that broke the color barrier in segregated 1950s Indiana, masterfully told by National Book Award winner Phil Hoose.
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The true story of the all-black high school basketball team that broke the color barrier in segregated 1950s Indiana.
The story of the impactful partnership between humans and mockingbirds–a case study in courage, resiliency, and the power of a song–written by nonfiction powerhouse Phil Hoose –
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A true account of seven Danish teens who dared to fight the Nazi war machine. Phil Hoose interweaves his own narrative with the recollections of Knud Pedersen himself.
Gale Eaton
*2016 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Silver Award Winner*
Paula Grey
Paula Grey explores how creative thinkers-collaborating or competing and always building on the work of their predecessors-have envisioned new ways to move about in the world.
What do the Trojan Horse, Piltdown Man, Keely Motor Company, and Ponzi Scheme have in common? They were all famous hoaxes, carefully designed and bolstered with false evidence.
Starred Youth Services Book Review Paula Grey explores how creative thinkers-sometimes collaborating, sometimes competing, and always building on the work of their predecessors-have envisioned new ways to move about in…
Starred Youth Services Book Review What do the Trojan Horse, Piltdown Man, Keely Motor Company, and Ponzi Scheme have in common? They were all famous hoaxes, carefully designed and bolstered…
From Minoan volcanoes to climate change –Cover.
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Phillip M. Hoose
The ultimate book for the diehard fan, Hoosiers: The Fabulous Basketball Life of Indiana explores Hoosier hysteria in all its glory.
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Marguerite Vigliani, M. D.,Gale Eaton
Starred Youth Services Book Review Vigliani and Eaton’s high-interest exploration of medicine begins in prehistory.
