Book of Greek Myths -- by Edgar D'Aulaire, Ingri D'Aulaire (Authors) (Book - Child)
"No education is complete without a large slice of Greek mythology. and there's no better way of meeting that literacy quota than with the D'Aulaires' book. All the great gods and goddesses of ancient...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
A Wrinkle In Time -- by Madeleine L'Engle (Author) (Book - Child)
"A well-loved classic and 1963 Newbery Medal winner, Madeleine L'Engle's A Wrinkle in Time is sophisticated in concept yet warm in tone, with mystery and love coursing through its pages. Meg's...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Little Women -- by Louisa Alcott (Author) (Book - Child)
"One of the most popular books ever written about childhood charmingly recounts the homelife of four sisters: literary-minded Jo March; Meg, the older sister who marries a young tutor, fashionable and...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
On the Frontier with Mr. Audubon -- by Barbara Brenner (Author) (Book - Child)
"Audubon's young apprentice describes the experiences he shared with his master during thir eighteen month trip down the Mississippi studying and drawing the birds they found along the way." From...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Summer of My German Soldier -- by Bette Greene (Author) (Book - Child)
"When her small hometown in Arkansas becomes the site of a camp housing German prisoners during World War II, 12-year-old Patty Bergen learns what it means to open her heart. Although she's Jewish,...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
A Killing Season -- by Barbara Brenner (Author) (Book - Child)
"Her interest in photography and wildlife, especially the bears living near her home in the mountains of eastern Pennsylvania, provide 16-year-old Allie with opportunites to rebuild her life after her...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
The Creative Kids Guide to Home Computers -- by Fred D'Ignazio (Author) (Book - Child)
"Explains what home computers do and suggests ways to use them for games and projects." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Pyramid -- by David Macaulay (Author) (Book - Child)
"When children catch their first glimpse of a pyramid, a sea of questions inevitably tumbles forth. Perplexed adults can sigh with relief now that David Macaulay has found a way to thoroughly answer...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Solar System 3D Mobile Making Science Kit (Equipment/Aid - Child)
This 3D mobile rotates around and glows in the dark. The snap together plastic planets can be painted with both coloured and glow in the dark paint. A painting instruction sheet is also included to...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Aleem Academy (Program)
As part of a growing trend toward Islamic schooling in America, Aleem Academy was founded by a group of Muslim families in the Maryland area who sought an educational alternative for their children....
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)