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“elisa boxer”

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  • Beam of Light

    The Story of the First White House Menorah

    by Elisa Boxer ...
    Illustrated by Sofia Moore ...
    The first piece of Judaica in the White House's permanent holiday collection was introduced for Hanukkah in 2022. This lovely picture book tells the history and importance of its creation.The official White House menorah is a symbol of strength and perseverance against seemingly insurmountable odds. It was created from a piece of reclaimed wood salvaged during a Truman-era renovation of the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Pine Cone Regrown

    How One Species Thrives After Fire

    by Elisa Boxer ...
    Illustrated by Kevin Howdeshell, Kristen Howdeshell ...
    Through lyrical prose and stunning art, learn how one tree species thrives through fire.One pine cone hangs in wait at the top of a tall lodgepole pine--for forty years it waits. But it watches as a small spark flickers into flame. It watches as the flames whip into a forest fire, sending animals fleeing. It watches as the flames grow higher and hotter--until the pine cone cracks open. As the fire ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Splash!

    Ethelda Bleibtrey Makes Waves of Change

    by Elisa Boxer ...
    Illustrated by Elizabeth Baddeley ...
    Ethelda Bleibtrey was a girl with guts who loved the water. As a child with polio in the early 1900s, swimming set her free. The water released her from her pain and helped her build strong muscle--and a powerful spirit. From then on, from the New York beaches to the choppy waters of the 1920 Olympics to the Central Park Reservoir, Ethelda made a splash wherever she went. For Ethelda, doing the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • One Turtle's Last Straw

    The Real-Life Rescue That Sparked a Sea Change

    by Elisa Boxer ...
    Illustrated by Marta Álvarez Miguéns ...
    The inspiring true story of how one small turtle and kids all over the country sparked an environmental movement. Based on the viral video that created awareness of the harm caused by plastic straws, this heart-wrenching story is a perfect tool for teaching children about sustainability.Slurp! A boy finishes his drink and tosses it in the trash, straw and all. He moves on without another thought.. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Full Circle

    Creation, Migration, and Coming Home

    Illustrated by Vivian Mineker ...
    by Elisa Boxer ...
    This lyrical adventure follows the bluefin tuna, puffin, sea turtle, and Atlantic salmon through their life cycle. Each of these special species has a characteristic called natal homing. They're born, leave home to eat and mate, and then return to precisely where they were born to start their own families. This is a scientific look at these animals' habits--but includes a parallel story reflecting ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • The Tree of Life

    How a Holocaust Sapling Inspired the World

    by Elisa Boxer ...
    Illustrated by Alianna Rozentsveig ...
    Hope triumphs over fear in this poignant and impactful true story of the Holocaust—a delicate introduction to World War Two history for older picture book readers.During World War Two, in the concentration camp Terezin, a group of Jewish children and their devoted teacher planted and nurtured a smuggled-in sapling. Over time fewer and fewer children were left to care for the little tree, but those ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Dear Younger Me

    What 35 Trailblazing Women Wish They’d Known as Girls

    by Elisa Boxer ...
    An inspiring book for young adult readers that Kirkus Reviews says offers "many inspiring, resilient role models along with encouraging advice to take away."A fascinating group of women from all walks of life share their inspirations, advice, and what they wish they'd known when they were younger.If you could go back and share words of wisdom with your younger self, what would you want to say? ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • A Seat at the Table

    The Nancy Pelosi Story

    by Elisa Boxer ...
    Illustrated by Laura Freeman ...
    This inspiring picture-book biography about Nancy Pelosi shows her journey from the child of Baltimore's mayor to her marble-ceiling-shattering four terms as Speaker of the House, including the historic events of January 6th, 2021.Nancy Pelosi grew up watching her father, the mayor of Baltimore, welcome in people of all different backgrounds to sit at their table and make their voices heard. Nancy ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Voice That Won the Vote: How One Woman's Words Made History

    How One Woman's Words Made History

    by Elisa Boxer ...
    Illustrated by Vivien Mildenberger ...
    In August of 1920, women's suffrage in America came down to the vote in Tennessee. If the Tennessee legislature approved the 19th amendment it would be ratified, giving all American women the right to vote. The historic moment came down to a single vote and the voter who tipped the scale toward equality did so because of a powerful letter his mother, Febb Burn, had written him urging him to "Vote ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Audiobook

    Beam of Light

    The Story of the First White House Menorah

    by Elisa Boxer ...
    Narrated by Elisa Boxer ...

    Unabridged

    11 min

    The first piece of Judaica in the White House's permanent holiday collection was introduced for Hanukkah in 2022. This lovely picture book—adapted for audio—tells the history and importance of its creation.The official White House menorah is a symbol of strength and perseverance against seemingly insurmountable odds. It was created from a piece of reclaimed wood salvaged during a Truman-era ... Read more

    $5.00 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    One Turtle's Last Straw

    The Real-Life Rescue That Sparked a Sea Change

    by Elisa Boxer ...
    Narrated by Elisa Boxer ...

    Unabridged

    14 min

    The inspiring true story of how one small turtle and kids all over the country sparked an environmental movement. Based on the viral video that created awareness of the harm caused by plastic straws, this heart-wrenching story is a perfect tool for teaching children about sustainability.Slurp! A boy finishes his drink and tosses it in the trash, straw and all. He moves on without another thought.. ... Read more

    $5.00 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    A Seat at the Table

    The Nancy Pelosi Story

    by Elisa Boxer ...
    Narrated by Elisa Boxer ...

    Unabridged

    17 min

    This inspiring picture-book biography about Nancy Pelosi shows her journey from the child of Baltimore's mayor to her marble-ceiling-shattering four terms as Speaker of the House, including the historic events of January 6th, 2021.Nancy Pelosi grew up watching her father, the mayor of Baltimore, welcome in people of all different backgrounds to sit at their table and make their voices heard. Nancy ... Read more

    $5.00 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook