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1	Elijah of Buxton more books like this by Christopher Paul Curtis add to wishlist Eleven-year-old Elijah lives in Buxton, Canada, a settlement of runaway slaves near the American border. He's the first child in town to be born free, and he ought to be famous just for that. Unfortunately, all that most people see is a "fra-gile" boy who's scared of snakes and talks too much. But everything changes when a former slave steals ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963 more books like this by Christopher Paul Curtis add to wishlist Nine-year-old Kenny narrates this story about his middle-class, African-American family and their 1963 trip from Flint, Michigan to Birmingham, Alabama. The trip's purpose is two-fold--to visit their grandmother, and to get Kenny's older brother away from the rough crowd he has been running with. Sadly, racism rears its ugly head as the family ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Bud, Not Buddy more books like this by Christopher Paul Curtis add to wishlist Still heartbroken over the death of his mother, a 10-year-old boy named Bud decides to run away rather than live in yet another foster home. Bud is convinced that all would be perfect if he could only get in touch with his father--a man he's never met. The only clues Bud has about his father's identity are some old fliers that his mother saved- ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.96! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963: With Connections more books like this by Christopher Paul Curtis add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $22.61! \| SVS
5	Bucking the Sarge more books like this by Christopher Paul Curtis add to wishlist The son of a wealthy slumlord, 13-year-old Luther has a fairly comfortable life thanks to his mother's ill-gotten gains. Although he's an excellent student aiming for his third straight win in the school's science fair, Luther still feels controlled and exploited by his mother, a fierce woman whom he refers to as "The Sarge." Forced to work at his ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Mr. Chickee's Funny Money more books like this by Christopher Paul Curtis add to wishlist Mr. Chickee, the genial blind man in the neighborhood, gives young Steven a mysterious bill with 15 zeros on it and the image of a familiar but startling face. Agent Fondoo of the U.S. Treasury Department and his team of agents are determined to get that bill back. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	M.A.C.K. Tactics: The Science of Seduction Meets the Art of Hostage Negotiation more books like this by Rob Wiser, Christopher Curtis add to wishlist see all copies from $8.84! new only from $8.84!
8	Edward S. Curtis: The Great Warriors more books like this by Edward S Curtis, Christopher Cardozo add to wishlist These indelible portraits of Native Americans by Edward S. Curtis, made at the dawn of the 20th Century, have become among the most avidly collected, published, and sought-after emblems of early encounters with American Indian life. Curtis is famous for photographing every major Native American tribe west of the Mississippi, taking more than ... see all copies from $9.90! new only from $13.01! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Pirates Drive Buses more books like this by Christopher Morgan, Neil Curtis (Illustrator) add to wishlist "OH, NO," SAID HEIDI. "IT'S THAT PIRATE AGAIN." IT SURE IS. Newly-independent readers will welcome the pirate's return.Billy and Heidi were walking to school when they heard the strangest sound. An odd bus stopped beside them, the door clattered open, and out leaped the pirate. "Great claws of crab! Didn't you get my letter? I told you I was ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.24! \| SVS
10	Native Family: Native Nations more books like this by Edward C Curtis, Christopher Cardozo (Introduction by), Robert Janjigian (Editor) add to wishlist The second volume in the "Native Nations" series features Edward Curtis's photographs of traditional family life--work, play, child-rearing, meals, and other activities--in various tribes. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
11 view cover	Great Plains more books like this by Christopher Cardozo, Edward Sheriff Curtis (Photographer), Robert Janjigian (Editor) add to wishlist Captures Curtis' most famous indelible images of the Piegan, Sioux, Apsaroke, Cheyenne, Blackfoot, Ogalala and other Plains people. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.99! \| first editions
12 view cover	Mr. Chickee's Messy Mission more books like this by Christopher Paul Curtis add to wishlist Steven and his best friend Russell from "Mr. Chickee's Funny Money" are back. When Russell's dog, Rodney Rodent, jumps into a mural to chase a demonic-looking gnome and disappears, the Flint Future Detectives are on the case. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.96! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Elias de Buxton more books like this by Christopher Paul Curtis add to wishlist This series of socially conscious and age appropriate books introduces topics to children that they may face on a daily basis. Topics range from bullying at school, diversity, manners and honesty, to everyday scenarios involving safety. Beautifully illustrated and adequately written, children will surely learn tons from this series. see all copies from $11.39! new only from $11.39! \| SVS
14 view cover	Edward S. Curtis: The Women more books like this by Christopher Cardozo, Edward S Curtis (Photographer), Anne Makepeace (Introduction by) add to wishlist These indelible portraits of Native Americans by Edward S. Curtis, made at the dawn of the 20th century, have become among the most avidly collected, published, and sought-after emblems of early encounters with American Indian life. But not until now has there been a book on Curtis's portraits of women. This book, the follow-up to Edward S. ... see all copies from $12.25! new only from $12.25! \| first editions \| SVS
15	Birmingham more books like this by Curtis P. Christopher add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.50! \| first editions
16 view cover	Schroeder and Bradley's Presidential Power Stories more books like this by Christopher H Schroeder, Curtis A Bradley add to wishlist see all copies from $6.65! new only from $35.22! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Fran and Ray Stark Collection of 20th-Century Sculpture at the J. Paul Getty Museum more books like this by Antonia Bostrom (Editor), Christopher Bedford (Contributions by), Penelope Curtis (Contributions by) add to wishlist This book celebrates the recently installed collection of 20th-century sculpture donated to the Getty Museum in 2005 by philanthropist agent-turned producer Ray Stark. This sumptuous book takes readers on a visual tour of the J. Paul Getty Museum's new sculpture gardens and installations, which feature twenty-eight works by such artists as: ... see all copies from $19.20! new only from $35.38! \| SVS
18 view cover	Pirates Eat Porridge more books like this by Christopher Morgan, Neil Curtis add to wishlist Filled with outrageously funny dialogue and fabulous illustrations, this hilarious junior novel kicks off a sidesplitting series about two children who learn all sorts of quirky facts about pirates, parrots, and cabbages. see all copies from $2.50! new only from $2.50! \| first editions \| SVS
19	The best of my fun more books like this by Christopher Curtis add to wishlist see all copies from $2.53!
20	Ki-Aikido on Maui by Christopher Curtis add to wishlist see all copies from $42.75!
21 view cover	The Architecture of Bart Prince: A Pragmatics of Place more books like this by Christopher Curtis Mead, Michele M Penhall (Photographer) add to wishlist Bart Prince, whose buildings stand from Ohio to Hawaii, is internationally recognized for embodying the American tradition of individualism in architecture originating with Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright and Bruce Goff. The study of Prince and his architecture as an open-ended process if cultural discovery and experimentation shifts attention ... see all copies from $95.00! signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	A Literature Kit for Bud, Not Buddy, Grades 5-6 more books like this by Marie-Helen Goyetche, Christopher Paul Curtis add to wishlist A Literature Kit. A touching and humorous story about a ten-year-old boy on the run! Foster child Bud Caldwell, during the height of the Great Depression in 1936 leaves Flint, Michigan on a humorous adventure where he meets many interesting characters. When Bud eventually arrives in Grand Rapids, he meets Herman Calloway and all the members of the ... see all copies from $10.11! new only from $10.11! \| SVS
23	Die Watsons Fahren Nach Birmingham-1963-. by Christopher Paul Curtis add to wishlist see all copies from $30.32!
24	Edward Curtis in the collection of the Edmonton Art Gallery. more books like this by Edward S. Curtis, Christopher Varley, Edmonton Art Gallery add to wishlist see all copies from $23.00! first editions
25	The airbrush book : art, history and technique more books like this by Seng-gye Tombs Curtis, Christopher Hunt add to wishlist see all copies from $2.53! first editions

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