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58 History ISBN 978-0-7643-6797-7 ISBN 978-0-7643-3869-4 ISBN 978-0-87033-405-4 ISBN 978-0-7643-5793-0 ISBN 978-0-87033-534-1 ISBN 978-0-7643-5394-9 ISBN 978-0-87033-601-0 ISBN 978-0-7643-6226-2 Mac and the Millstone of Time Timothy Young 978-0-7643-6797-7 $12.99, £11.99, 16.99 CAD 80 pp. • HC • 6" x 9" (152 x 229 mm) Ages 8–12 years • Lexile: 850 An early chapter book that features the true story of the Old Wye Mill in Maryland, as told by a mouse who travels through time to different periods of US history. The World Turned Upside Down Children of 1776 Ann Jensen 978-0-87033-534-1 $9.95, £9.99, 13.99 CAD 80 pp. • PB • 7" x 9" (178 x 229 mm) Ages 5–9 years The American Revolution brought years of turmoil to Maryland and its capital city. This story of a family who lived in Annapolis during that period of the nation’s history shows the times that turned their world upside down. Captain John Smith’s Big and Beautiful Bay Rebecca C. Jones 978-0-7643-3869-4 $14.99, £13.99, 19.99 CAD 32 pp. • HC • 8.5" x 11" (216 x 279 mm) Ages 5–9 years A true account of Captain John Smith's exploration of the Chesapeake Bay. Sticks ’n’ Stones ’n’ Dinosaur Bones Being a Whimsical "Take" on a (pre)Historical Event Ted Enik 978-0-7643-5394-9 $16.99, £15.99, 22.99 CAD 48 pp. • HC • 8" x 10" (203 x 254 mm) Ages 7–10 years A ripping yarn that brings to life the best-known public spat in all of paleontology: the bitter rivalry between Edward Drinker Cope and Othniel Charles Marsh. The Boy Who Saved the Town Brenda Seabrooke 978-0-87033-405-4 $8.95, £8.99, 11.95 CAD 30 pp. • HC • 7" x 10" (178 x 254 mm) Ages 5–9 years Barnaby Sharpe likes climbing trees—he is practicing to be a ship’s captain and will need to climb masts someday. In an unusual turn of events, Barnaby’s tree climbing leads him to a brilliant idea to outwit the British during the War of 1812. Buried Treasure, a Pirate’s Tale Carroll Harrison Kehne 978-0-87033-601-0 $12.95, £11.99, 19.95 CAD 34 pp • HC • 9" x 9" (229 x 229 mm) Ages 5–9 years There be treasure in the waters of the Chesapeake in this story of pirates and buried treasure during colonial times. The Bathysphere Boys The Depth-Defying Diving of Messrs. Beebe and Barton Ted Enik 978-0-7643-5793-0 $16.99, £15.99, 22.99 CAD 48 pp. • HC • 8" x 10" (203 x 254 mm) Ages 7–10 years • Lexile: 890 The true story of the invention, disasters, and adventures of the first bathysphere—a small, cramped, bare- bones spherical deep-sea submersible that set the world record for deepest dive in 1934. Head to Head 18 Linked Portraits of People Who Changed the World Baptist Cornabas 978-0-7643-6226-2 $18.99, £17.99, 26.99 CAD 80 pp. • HC • 9" x 12" (229 x 305 mm) Ages 7–10 years • Lexile: 1010 An illustrated reference guide that draws parallels between historical and modern-day figures and how they changed the world with their ideas, discoveries, actions, and inventions.