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Hitting her way to the Negro leagues : a graphic novel biography of Toni Stone by Myra Faye Turner
Hitting her way to the Negro leagues : a graphic novel biography of Toni Stone
by Myra Faye Turner

Presented in a graphic novel format that features fast-paced text and full-color illustrations, this personal story of Toni Stone, who overcame racial and gender barriers to become the first Black woman to play professional baseball in the Negro Leagues, is sure to be a home run with history lovers and sports fans alike.
Harlem Hellfighters: Elite Infantry Soldiers of World War I by Myra Faye Turner
Harlem Hellfighters: Elite Infantry Soldiers of World War I
by Myra Faye Turner

A graphic novel about the Harlem Hellfighters, an all-Black military unit that fought with extraordinary bravery and honor during World War I, overcoming racism and prejudice.
Life in the Rapa Nui Empire: An Interactive Ancient History Adventure by Vanessa Ramos
Life in the Rapa Nui Empire: An Interactive Ancient History Adventure
by Vanessa Ramos

You are living long ago during the height of the Rapa Nui Empire. What was life like as a child or a stonemason? Can you survive a dangerous competition to attain power among your people? Readers make the choices that determine their fates.
Immigrating to America Through Ellis Island: A History-Seeking Adventure by Eric Braun
Immigrating to America Through Ellis Island: A History-Seeking Adventure
by Eric Braun

You are immigrating to America through Ellis Island. Will you be allowed into the country? Where will you go if you gain entry? Readers make the choices that determine their fates.
Missing on Malridge Mountain by Thomas Kingsley Troupe
Missing on Malridge Mountain
by Thomas Kingsley Troupe

When a quick hike up Malridge Mountain becomes a maze to get back down, Slater has to face all kinds of dangers to get off the mountain and back to his family.
Troubling Tonsils! by Aaron Reynolds
Troubling Tonsils!
by Aaron Reynolds

Jasper Rabbit tells the eerie tale of Charlie Marmot, whose decision to keep his tonsils after surgery leads to creepy, mysterious events.
The Face in the Mirror and Other Scary Stories: An Acorn Book (Mister Shivers #5) by Max Brallier
The Face in the Mirror and Other Scary Stories: An Acorn Book (Mister Shivers #5)
by Max Brallier

Dive into this collection of spooky stories for beginning readers from New York Times bestselling author Max Brallier!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, and full-color artwork on every spread, these books will boost reading confidence and fluency. Acorn books plant a love of reading and help readers grow!Who is that trapped inside the mirror? What happens when a wish comes true? This scary story collection from New York Times bestselling author Max Brallier is perfect for beginning readers who are looking to be spooked. With simple text, creepy full-color artwork on every page, and genuine scares, these five hair-raising stories are sure to send shivers down your spine!
Mutant Stories to Scare Your Socks Off! by Benjamin Harper
Mutant Stories to Scare Your Socks Off!
by Benjamin Harper

Eight mutant stories in one chilling collection. From giant, rampaging chinchillas and plant-people to apocalyptic mutants and swamp creatures, these terrifying tales are sure to scare your socks off!

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