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  • Their Eyes Were Watching God

    • ASIN: 0061120065
    • ISBN: 0061120065
    • Brand: HarperCollins Publishers
    • Manufacturer: Harper Perennial Modern Classics

    A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick“A deeply soulful novel that comprehends love and cruelty, and separates the big people from the small of heart, without ever losing sympathy for those unfortunates who don’t know how to live properly.” —Zadie SmithOne of the most important and enduring books of the twentieth century, Their Eyes Were Wa... [Read More]

  • Civil War

    • ASIN: B00EAROYT2
    • Brand: Unknown
    • Manufacturer: Marvel

    Collects Civil War (2006) #1-7. Whose side are you on? A conflict is brewing that threatens to pit friend against friend, brother against brother and all it will take is a single misstep to cost thousands their lives and ignite the fuse! As the war claims its first victims, no one is safe as teams, friendships and families begin to fall apart and t... [Read More]

  • The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

    • UPC: 634109382776
    • ASIN: 1595586431
    • ISBN: 1595586431
    • Brand: Baker and Taylor
    • Manufacturer: The New Press

    Once in a great while a book comes along that changes the way we see the world and helps to fuel a nationwide social movement. The New Jim Crow is such a book. Praised by Harvard Law professor Lani Guinier as "brave and bold," this book directly challenges the notion that the election of Barack Obama signals a new era of colorblindness. With dazzli... [Read More]

  • East of Eden (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)

    • ASIN: 0140186395
    • ISBN: 9780140186390
    • Brand: Penguin Books
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Classics

    A masterpiece of Biblical scope, and the magnum opus of one of America’s most enduring authorsA Penguin Classic In his journal, Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck called East of Eden “the first book,” and indeed it has the primordial power and simplicity of myth. Set in the rich farmland of California’s Salinas Valley, this sprawling and o... [Read More]

  • Beloved

    • ASIN: 1400033411
    • ISBN: 1400033411
    • Brand: Morrison, Toni
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American ReadStaring unflinchingly into the abyss of slavery, this spellbinding novel transforms history into a story as powerful as Exodus and as intimate as a lullaby. Sethe, its protagonist, was born a slave and escaped to Ohio, but eighteen years later she is still not free.... [Read More]

  • News of the World: A Novel

    • ASIN: B01122BZNK
    • Brand: Unknown
    • Manufacturer: William Morrow

  • Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong

    • ASIN: 1620973928
    • ISBN: 1620973928
    • Manufacturer: The New Press

    “Every teacher, every student of history, every citizen should read this book. It is both a refreshing antidote to what has passed for history in our educational system and a one-volume education in itself.”—Howard Zinn A new edition of the national bestseller and American Book Award winner, with a new preface by the author Since its first pu... [Read More]

  • A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story

    • ASIN: 0547577311
    • ISBN: 0547577311
    • Brand: Clarion Books
    • Manufacturer: HMH Books for Young Readers

    The New York Times bestseller A Long Walk to Water begins as two stories, told in alternating sections, about two eleven-year-olds in Sudan, a girl in 2008 and a boy in 1985. The girl, Nya, is fetching water from a pond that is two hours’ walk from her home: she makes two trips to the pond every day. The boy, Salva, becomes one of the "lost boys"... [Read More]

  • The Sun Also Rises

    • ASIN: 0743297334
    • ISBN: 0743297334
    • Brand: Scribner
    • Manufacturer: Scribner

  • Between the World and Me

    • ASIN: B00SEFAIRI
    • ISBN: 0679645985
    • Brand: Unknown
    • Manufacturer: Spiegel & Grau

  • Chasing Lincoln's Killer

    • ASIN: 0439903548
    • ISBN: 9780439903547
    • Brand: Scholastic Press
    • Manufacturer: Scholastic Press

    NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author James Swanson delivers a riveting account of the chase for Abraham Lincoln's assassin.Based on rare archival material, obscure trial manuscripts, and interviews with relatives of the conspirators and the manhunters, CHASING LINCOLN'S KILLER is a fast-paced thriller about the pursuit and capture of John Wilkes Booth... [Read More]

  • Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race

    • ASIN: 0062363603
    • ISBN: 9780062363602
    • Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

    The #1 New York Times bestsellerThe phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America’s greatest achievements in space. Soon to be a major motion picture starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae, Kirsten Dunst, and Kevin Costner. Before John Glenn orbited the earth, or... [Read More]

  • Presidents of War

    • ASIN: 0307409600
    • ISBN: 9780307409607
    • Manufacturer: Crown

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From a preeminent presidential historian comes a “monumental and profoundly important” (Ron Chernow) saga of America’s wartime chief executivesBILL GATES’S SUMMER READING LISTTen years in the research and writing, Presidents of War is a fresh, magisterial, intimate look at a procession of American leaders a... [Read More]

  • The Underground Railroad (Pulitzer Prize Winner) (National Book Award Winner) (Oprah's Book Club): A Novel

    • ASIN: 0385542364
    • ISBN: 0385542364
    • Brand: Doubleday
    • Manufacturer: Doubleday

    Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, the #1 New York Times bestseller from Colson Whitehead, a magnificent tour de force chronicling a young slave's adventures as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South Cora is a slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia. Life is hell for all the slaves, but especially bad f... [Read More]

  • Carnegie's Maid: A Novel

    • UPC: 760789270437
    • ASIN: 1492662704
    • ISBN: 1492662704
    • Manufacturer: Sourcebooks Landmark

    The USA Today BestsellerFrom the author of The Only Woman in the Room comes the mesmerizing tale of what kind of woman could have inspired an American dynasty.Clara Kelley is not who they think she is. She's not the experienced Irish maid who was hired to work in one of Pittsburgh's grandest households. She's a poor farmer's daughter with nowhere t... [Read More]

  • Old Yeller (Perennial Classics)

    • ASIN: 0060935472
    • ISBN: 0060935472
    • Brand: Harper Perennial Modern Classics
    • Manufacturer: Harper Perennial Modern Classics

    Awarded the Newbery HonorWhen a novel like Huckleberry Finn, or The Yearling, comes along it defies customary adjectives because of the intensity of the respouse it evokes in the reader. Such a book, we submit, is Old Yeller; to read this eloquently simple story of a boy and his dog in the Texas hill country is an unforgettable and deeply moving ... [Read More]

  • The Things They Carried

    • ASIN: B002TWIVNA
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

  • A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1)

    • UPC: 352050000739
    • ASIN: 0553593714
    • ISBN: 9780553593716
    • Brand: Bantam
    • Manufacturer: Bantam

    NOW THE ACCLAIMED HBO SERIES GAME OF THRONES—THE MASTERPIECE THAT BECAME A CULTURAL PHENOMENON Winter is coming. Such is the stern motto of House Stark, the northernmost of the fiefdoms that owe allegiance to King Robert Baratheon in far-off King’s Landing. There Eddard Stark of Winterfell rules in Robert’s name. There his family dwells in ... [Read More]

  • Julius Caesar (Folger Shakespeare Library)

    • UPC: 000743482743
    • ASIN: 0743482743
    • ISBN: 9780743482745
    • Brand: Brand: Washington Square Pr 2003-12-23
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

    Shakespeare may have written Julius Caesar as the first of his plays to be performed at the Globe, in 1599. For it, he turned to a key event in Roman history: Caesar’s death at the hands of friends and fellow politicians. Renaissance writers disagreed over the assassination, seeing Brutus, a leading conspirator, as either hero or villain. Shakesp... [Read More]

  • Raid of No Return (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #7): A World War II Tale of the Doolittle Raid

    • ASIN: 1419725564
    • ISBN: 1419725564
    • Manufacturer: Harry N. Abrams

    Nathan Hale tackles a topic fans have been asking about for years: World War II. On December 7, 1941, the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, officially bringing the United States into World War II. A new generation of pilots were recruited to fly bombing missions for the United States, and from that group, volunteers were requested for a dangerous secre... [Read More]

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