By Rachel Isadora - $7.50 - add to cart

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The story of Ben is fiction, but it could be the story of more than one jazz musician who grew up in the twenties. Using the art-deco style of the period, Rachel Isadora not only captures the poign...

By Katherine Mayfield - $20.95 - add to cart

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Lots of kids want to be actors. Thousands of them. Millions of them. The ones who are serious need a copy of Acting A to Z. Industry insider Katherine Mayfield explains exactly what it’s like to be...

By Carole B Weatherford - $19.75 - add to cart

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Young John Coltrane was all ears. And there was a lot to hear growing up in the South in the 1930s: preachers praying, music on the radio, the bustling of the household. These vivid noises shaped J...

By Sandra Boynton - $19.95 - add to cart

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Put a nickel in the jukebox, assuming you can locate a jukebox, and that you remember what a nickel is. Here's legendary Beach Boy Brian Wilson singing lead and 10-part harmonies on "Speed Turtle."...

By Laura Amy Schlitz - $22.00 - add to cart

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Maidens, monks, and millers’ sons — in these pages, readers will meet them all. There’s Hugo, the lord’s nephew, forced to prove his manhood by hunting a wild boar; sharp-tongued Nelly, who suppo...

By Adam Mckeown - $15.95 - add to cart

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Young Reader’s Shakespeare returns, with another visually stunning and brilliantly rewritten version of one of the Bard’s classic plays. Julius Caesar has become such a part of our culture that m...

By Catherine Brighton - $19.75 - add to cart

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Four-year-old Buster Keaton became one of the best-known comedians of his age and inches when his father threw him across a vaudeville stage, shouting “Keep your eye on the kid!” The crowd roared a...

By Denise Gruska - $17.95 - add to cart

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Tucker doesn't walk to school-he gets there using pas de bourree . And he doesn't drag his feet when his mom asks him to set the table. Instead, he does it in releve, balancing a plate on his hea...

By Holly Black - $10.50 - add to cart

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Looking for a fresh start, Helen Grace and her three kids leave New York City and move into the old, abandoned Spiderwick Estate that great uncle, Arthur Spiderwick, has left her. One day nine-year...

By Dk - $27.99 - add to cart

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Bringing the world-acclaimed visual DK Style to the Star Wars galaxy, this fascinating book reveals the characters and creatures of Star Wars: Episode III as they appear nowhere else. From the secr...

By J E Bright - $6.99 - add to cart

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Fans of the Hulk can re-live all the action with this novelization based on the upcoming movie, The Incredible Hulk™. When scientist Dr. Bruce Banner volunteers his own cells to test a top-secret g...

By Caroline Plaisted - $8.95 - add to cart

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Sequins, satin slippers - and a touch of magic! This sparkling collection of stories from some of today's favorite writers will enchant any child who loves ballet. From the excitement of learning...

By Bob Spitz - $21.99 - add to cart

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It starts in the housing projects and school playgrounds of Liverpool, where four boys would discover themselves--and a new form of music called rock 'n roll. It takes us from the famous first meet...