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America’s Literary Legends: The Lives and Burial Places of 50 Great Writers. Michael Thomas Barry. A concise, yet truly distinctive and comprehensive review of 50 authors and poets who shaped American literature from the 1600s through the mid-20th century. Through succinct and engaging biographies and 193 illustrations, the lives of these great writers come to life. • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215 mm) • 200 color & b/w photos • 160 pp. • 978-0-7643- 4702-3 • HC • $29.99 / £28.99 / 45.00 CAD Haunted London: English Ghosts, Legends, and Lore. E. Ashley Rooney. Foggy London is one of the most haunted cities in the world, with blood, death, intrigue, and many ghosts tainting its colorful history. Read about Margaret of Salisbury in the Tower of London, voices of drowning Jews on the Thames, the She Wolf clutching the casket of Edward II, and Anne Boleyn’s ghost who haunts the room where she spent her last night. • 6" x 9" (152 x 228 mm) • 30 b/w photos • 160 pp. • 978-0-7643- 3149-7 • PB • $14.99 / £14.99 / 22.95 CAD Literary Legends of the British Isles: The Lives & Burial Places of 50 Great Writers. Michael Thomas Barry. Journey into the best of British Isles literati in this comprehensive and concise review of 50 of the greatest writers and poets. Through engaging biographies, extensive descriptive observations, and 158 illustrations, the lives of great writers come alive. • 11"x81/2" (279 x 215mm) • 158 b/w & color photos • 144 pp. • 978-0-7643-4438-1 •HC• $29.99 / £28.99 / 45.00 CAD UNITED KINGDOM REGIONAL TITLES MASSACHUSETTS Let eight-year-old Eli White take you on a tour of Cape Cod and Islands in this one-of-a-kind activity guide featuring visual puzzles, word searches, stickers, and create-your- own drawings and stories! WICKED CREATURES OF CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS Eli White & Elizabeth Kleekamp White 978-0-7643-5912-5 • 8 1/2" X 11" (216 X 279 mm ) • 48 pp. • PB • LEXILE: 1080L • $ 12.99 / £11.99 / 16.99 CAD INCLUDES STICKERS! PENNSYLVANIA THE MÜTTER MUSEUM A Junior Guide’s Tour of America’s Coolest Medical Museum Anna Dhody, Illustrated by Ted Enik and R. A. Herrera 978-0-7643-5988-0 • 11" X 8" (279 X 203 mm ) • 40 pp. • HC • LEXILE: 640L • $ 16.99 / £15.99 / 22.99 CAD —School Library Journal Join A.J., the Mütter Museum’s junior guide, on a tour of the world’s best- known medical museum. CAPTIVE Donna J. Stoltzfus 978-0-7643-5551-6 • 6" X 9" (152 X 229 mm ) • 128 pp. • HC • LEXILE: 620L • $ 12.99 / £11.99 / 16.99 CAD —Kirkus Reviews A historical-fiction novel that challenges a boy’s beliefs about war and friendship. THE 50 STATE GEMS AND MINERALS A Guidebook for Aspiring Geologists 978-0-7643-5995-8 10" X 7" (254 X 177 mm ) 72 pp. • HC • LEXILE: 1130L $18.99 £17.99 / 26.99 CAD THE 50 STATE FOSSILS A Guidebook for Aspiring Paleontologists 978-0-7643-5557-8 10" X 7" (254 X 177 mm ) 72 pp. • HC • LEXILE: 1170L $18.99 £17.99 / 26.99 CAD Comprehensive yet easy-to-read guidebooks for kids exploring the official US state fossils and gems and minerals, plus unofficial state meteorites. Author Yinan Wang includes expert recommendations, maps, and informative glossaries. THE 50 STATE UNOFFICIAL METEORITES A Guidebook for Aspiring Meteoriticists 978-0-7643-6508-9 10" X 7" (254 X 177 mm ) 80 pp. • HC • LEXILE: 970L $18.99 £17.99 / 26.99 CAD UNITED STATES AMERICA’S FLAG STORY Karen S. Robbins, Illustrated by J. James 978-0-7643-5921-7 • 11" X 8 1/4" (279 X 210 mm ) • 32 pp. • HC • LEXILE: 720L • $ 16.99 / £15.99 / 22.99 CAD —Kirkus Reviews —American Illustration 40 Winner A beautiful picture book on the history of the American flag. UNITED STATES 76 |