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1	Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World: The Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton more books like this by Jennifer Armstrong Armstrong brings to life the incredible true story of the ill-fated Antarctic expedition of Ernest Shackleton and the crew of the "Endurance". "Armstrong's absorbing storytelling, illustrated with dramatic black-and-white photographs, makes this an enthralling adventure".--"Publishers Weekly". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.16! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Steal Away more books like this by Jennifer Armstrong 1896, Susannah, Bethlehem, Mary and Free. Two women in their 50s, two girls 13--drawn together to write down the story of the women's 1855 escape from a slaveholding farm in Virginia. Susannah's guardian is Bethlehem's "master"--a minister and advocate of slavery. When the women are themselves 13, mistress and slave defiantly join forces to steal ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Century for Young People more books like this by Peter Jennings, Jennifer Armstrong (Adapted by), Todd Brewster Through the vivid first-person accounts, the most thrilling--and terrifying--events of the past 100 years come to life in his age-appropriate volume adapted from the bestseller "The Century." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.75! \| first editions
4	In My Hands more books like this by Irene Gut Opdyke, Jennifer Armstrong Just a girl of 17 when the Germans and Russians divided and devoured her native Poland, Irene Gut Opdyke put her own life in danger to save Jews. Much like "The Diary of Anne Frank", this haunting memoir has become a profound document of an individual's heroism in the face of the greatest evil mankind has known. of photos. see all copies from $3.81! new only from $4.63! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The American Story: 100 True Tales from American History more books like this by Jennifer Armstrong, Roger Roth (Illustrator) With full-color illustrations throughout, this book is destined to be a classic alongside "The 20th Century Children's Book Treasury." The perfect gift for Americans of every age, Tom Browkaw called "The American Story," "Lively and engaging... a wonderful gift." see all copies from $17.07! new only from $22.72! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Shattered: Stories of Children and War more books like this by Jennifer Armstrong Twelve writers have contributed stories that span a wide range of conflicts. From Joseph Bruchac's tale of a Native American teenager's time as a soldier in the Union Army during the Civil War to Suzanne Fisher Staples's narrative of an Afghani girl's description of the Soviet invasion of her village in 1980, SHATTERED features wartime stories ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.70! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Once Upon a Banana more books like this by Jennifer Armstrong, David Small (Illustrator) Caldecott Medal-winning artist Small and award-winning author Armstrong have created a roller-coaster ride of a picture book told in rhyming street signs that will tickle and delight readers from beginning to end and over and over again. Full color. see all copies from $2.75! new only from $4.96! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Pockets more books like this by Jennifer Armstrong, Mary GrandPre (Illustrator) A stranger arrives at a remote village and becomes the tailor, sewing magical embroidered scenes into the pockets of their plain clothes, which transforms their humdrum lives forever. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	The Snowball more books like this by Jennifer Armstrong Watch out below! Here comes a giant snowball tumbling down a hill, picking up everything--and everybody--in its path! This Early Step into Reading Book tells a story of a huge snowball on a collision course with laughter. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
10	Fire-Us #1: The Kindling more books like this by Jennifer Armstrong, Nancy Butcher This is the first volume in a compelling trilogy about a group of children struggling to survive and uncover the truth behind the postapocalyptic world. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World: The Extraordinary True Story of Shackeleton and the Endurance more books like this by Jennifer Armstrong Describes the events of the 1914 Shackleton Antarctic expedition when, after being trapped in a frozen sea for nine months, their ship, Endurance, was finally crushed, forcing Shackleton and his men to make a very long and perilous journey across ice and stormy seas to reach inhabited land. see all copies from $3.48! new only from $85.58! \| first editions
12 view cover	Fire-Us #2: The Keepers of the Flame more books like this by Jennifer Armstrong, Nancy Butcher Five years after a deadly plague killed all the adults, the world's population has nearly vanished. Ten children survived, and have forged a new life. Traveling. up Florida coast, they find a group of "Grown-ups" living in an abandoned mall. The Grown-ups seem welcoming, but something is terribly wrong--this friendly community is not what it ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.75! \| first editions
13 view cover	Theodore Roosevelt: Letters from a Young Coal Miner more books like this by Jennifer Armstrong Fifteen-year-old Frank Kovacs, a Polish immigrant working in the coal mines of eastern Pennsylvania, begins a correspondence with Theodore Roosevelt after he assumes the presidency on September 14, 1901. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00!
14 view cover	Chin Yu Min and the Ginger Cat more books like this by Jennifer Armstrong The proud and haughty widow Chin Yu Min finds happiness and humility through her friendship with a mysterious ginger cat in an original, moving and beautifully told story of Chinese culture. Dramatic, arresting, and richly colored pastel illustrations. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	The Water of Life: A Treatise on Urine Therapy more books like this by Jennifer Armstrong, John W Armstrong In this revolutionary treatise, J.W. Armstrong puts the compelling case that all diseases (except those caused by traumatism or structural disorders) can be cured by one simple means. The therapy is an entirely drugless system of healing that treats the body as a whole. Moreover, the only ingredient needed is a substance manufactured in the body ... see all copies from $8.74! new only from $8.74!
16 view cover	Photo by Brady: A Picture of the Civil War more books like this by Jennifer Armstrong The award-winning author of "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" tells the story of the Civil War as seen through the lenses of the field photographers hired by Matthew Brady, who traveled with troops and made visual records of what they saw. Photos. see all copies from $7.58! new only from $8.34! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The J2EE Tutorial more books like this by Stephanie Bodoff, Dale Green, Kim Haase Following in the footsteps of the "The Java* Tutorial"--a global bestseller--"The J2EE Tutorial" offers an indispensable, example-centered resource for every developer who wants to master enterprise development with Java 2 Enterprise Edition, Version 1.3. The authors offer concise, hands-on introductions to each key J2EE technology. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.53! \| first editions
18 view cover	Black-Eyed Susan more books like this by Jennifer Armstrong Ten-year-old Susan and her father are happy living on the Dakota prairie in their sod house. Unfortunately, Susan's mother has not adapted so well to life on the prairie and is sinking into a severe depression. As she becomes aware of her mother's unhappiness, Susan tries to find a way to help her appreciate life as a pioneer. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
19	Hugh Can Do more books like this by Jennifer Armstrong Possessing nothing but wit, energy, and pluck, penniless Hugh sets off for the city to make his fortune--and finds himself at a toll bridge without any money. This sparkling original folk tale recounts the bargains Hugh must make to cross the bridge. Rhythm, invention, humor, and an unexpected twist are complemented by animated, richly colored art ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions
20 view cover	Mary Mehan Awake more books like this by Jennifer Armstrong In this sequel to "The Dreams of Mairhe Mehan", Irish immigrant Mairhe Mehan, who has changed her first name to Mary, leaves Washington, D.C. to take a job as a domestic servant in upstate New York. Although the Civil War has ended, Mary is still haunted memories of it--her older brother was killed at Gettysburg and her father has returned, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Sunshine, Moonshine more books like this by Jennifer Armstrong In this easy-reader book, a young boy spends the day at the seashore and enjoys both the sunshine and the moonshine. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Spirit of Endurance: The True Story of the Shackleton Expedition to the Antarctic more books like this by Jennifer Armstrong, W Somerset Maugham (Illustrator), William L Maughan (Illustrator) The author of "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" brings the story of the Antarctic expedition of the ship "Endurance" to younger readers in this large-format book with ten detailed full-spread paintings and archive photos and maps. see all copies from $3.55! first editions
23 view cover	Thomas Jefferson: Letters from a Philadelphia Bookworm more books like this by Jennifer Armstrong An educated, inquisitive young girl in Philadelphia corresponds with President Thomas Jefferson about current events, including the Lewis and Clark expedition, new inventions, and life at Monticello. see all copies from $2.07! new only from $52.55!
24 view cover	Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World more books like this by Jennifer Armstrong Family Listening -- Ages 10 and up In 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton and a crew of 27 sailed from England to attempt to cross Antarctica from one side to the other. What you will hear is one of the most amazing stories of survival ever recorded. Their ship, Endurance, became icebound and sank, still 100 miles from land. Over the next 19 months, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $31.78! \| first editions
25 view cover	The Dreams of Mairhe Mehan more books like this by Jennifer Armstrong This story of Irish immigrants in the United States is set against the backdrop of the Civil War. As 16-year-old Mairhe Mehan struggles to establish herself in Washington D.C's Irish slum, her brother, a laborer named Mike, enlists in the Union Army leaving Mairhe alone to care for their ailing father. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $27.85! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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