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  • Mr. Crum’s Potato Predicament

    by Anne Renaud ...
    Illustrated by Felicita Sala ...
    A mouthwatering tale of invention.When a persnickety customer named Filbert P. Horsefeathers complains that George Crum’s fried potatoes are too thick, George makes them thinner. When Filbert insists they are still too thick, George makes them even thinner. But when the plate is sent back a third time, George mischievously decides to use his sharpest knife to cut paper-thin potato slices, which he ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The Extraordinary Life of Anna Swan

    by Anne Renaud ...
    Hailed as the pride of Nova Scotia, the giant Anna Swan (1846-1888) continues to be acclaimed as a woman who, despite her unusual and challenging physical attributes, rose above adversity to lead a life of love, happiness and great accomplishments. ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The Boy Who Invented the Popsicle

    The Cool Science Behind Frank Epperson's Famous Frozen Treat

    by Anne Renaud ...
    Illustrated by Milan Pavlović ...
    A lively tale of a cool invention.Frank William Epperson is a curious boy who loves inventing. And since inventing begins with experimenting, he spends a lot of time in his “laboratory” (i.e., his back porch) trying out his ideas. When he invents a yummy flavored soda water drink, his friends love it! And this gets him thinking: “I wonder what this drink would taste like frozen?” Though he doesn’t ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The True Tale of a Giantess

    The Story of Anna Swan

    by Anne Renaud ...
    Illustrated by Marie Lafrance ...
    Anna Swan dreamed of a life as big as she was.“When I was small, I was already big news,” begins this picture book biography of Anna Swan. “Because when I was small, I was already TREMENDOUS.” Anna was thirteen pounds at her birth in Nova Scotia in 1846. She grew steadily until she was nearly eight feet tall, and never felt that she fit into her small country life. Then, at age seventeen, Anna ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

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  • Who Was Queen Elizabeth?

    by June Eding, Who HQ ...
    Illustrated by Nancy Harrison ...
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    Our bestselling series is fit for a queen!The life of Queen Elizabeth I was dramatic and dangerous: cast out of her father's court at the age of three and imprisoned at nineteen, Elizabeth was crowned queen in 1558, when she was only twenty-five. A tough, intelligent woman who spoke five languages, Elizabeth ruled for over forty years and led England through one of its most prosperous periods in ... Read more

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  • Mia's Baker's Dozen

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  • Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt?

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  • Who Was Queen Victoria?

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  • Mia Measures Up

    by Coco Simon ...
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    Mia is being cyber-bullied, and she’s determined to find out who is responsible in the latest addition to the Cupcake Diaries series.Mia is upset when her parents tell her she’s too young to go to a concert without adult supervision. She’s old enough to help run a cupcake business! Why can’t her parents see that she’s also responsible enough to do whatever she wants? And just when she’s reached a ... Read more

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