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The long-awaited guide to writing long-form nonfiction by the legendary author and teacher Draft No. 4 is a master class on the writer's craft. In a series of playful, expertly wrought essays, John McPhee shares insights he has gathered over...
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"Which Side Are You On?" A May Day Sampler for Kids, Teens, & Adults
"Otherwise known as International Workers' Day, May Day was officially established May 1, 1889 to build support for the world's working class after years of struggle and protest, specifically Chicago's Haymarket Affair. From union strikes to everyd..."
A scientist's exploration of the "ocean engine"-the physics behind the ocean's systems-and why it matters. Provided by the publisher
"Growing up impoverished and shuttled between different households, it seemed life was bound to take a certain path for Eddie Chuculate. Despite the challenges he faced, his upbringing was rich with love and bountiful lessons from his Creek and...
Presents the remarkable true story of Ellen and William Craft, who escaped slavery through daring, determination, and disguise, with Ellen passing as a wealthy, disabled white man and William posing as "his" slave
