Biographies For Children from The Unskoolbookshop

Edison Birthplace Association, Inc., 1962. Book. Very Good. Stapled Softcover. B00EX9VDHI Slight cover wear. Nice, clean, tight, unmarked copy..

Kansas City, Kansas, U.S.A.: Landmark Editions, 1991. Book. Very Good. Large Hardcover. Second Printing. 0933849346 Slight overall wear, with small pen mark on one pg only. Previous owner's name on endpaper. A nice, sturdy copy. NOT a former library copy..

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Facts on File, 1992. Ex-Library. Very Good. Hardcover. 0816024138 Former library copy with usual library markings, including protective, laminated dust jacket, which is creased on front cover. Card pocket on back endpaper. Spine is tight; pgs are unmarked. A nice, sturdy copy..

President and Fellows of Harvard College, 1983. Book. Illus. by Eskedal, Jeanette E.. Good+. Stapled Booklet. Covers have a few small stains, & one corner is slightly creased, through to pg corners. Spine is tight; pgs are unmarked. ~Scarce~..

Langhorne, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Chelsea House Publishers, 1988. Ex-Library. Very Good. Hardcove. Former library copy with usual library markings. Nice, sturdy copy. Includes an introductory essay by Coretta Scott King. Illustrated with numerous fascinating, black-and-white photographs..

Grand Rapids, Mi.: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1997. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Light shelf wear to dust jacket. Nice, clean, tight, unmarked copy..

London, United Kingdom: British Library,The, 1997. Book. Very Good. Large Soft Cover. Very minimal cover wear. Nice, clean, tight, unmarked copy..

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Holt, Rinehart, & Winston Publishers, 1959. Book. Illus. by Gorsline, Douglas. Good. Small Hardcover. 1959 Holt, Rinehart, & Winston Publishers edition. Former library copy with usual library markings, including card pocket on back endpaper & strong, reinforced library spine. Laminated jacket protects dust jacket, which has a few tears, one of which partially obscures the… Read more about this item

Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Millbrook Pr, 1991. Book. Very Good Minus. Soft cover. NOT an ex-library copy. Moderate wear/rubbing to cover edges. Nice, tight, unmarked copy. From School Library Journal: "A heavily illustrated portrait of Jackson, from birth through the 1988 presidential election. After a cursory explanation of his family, early childhood, and school experiences, the book focuses on… Read more about this item

Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1969. Book. Good. Hardcover. Former school library copy, with usual markings including card pocket on inside back cover. Slight wear to cover corners. Spine is tight; pgs are unmarked. Nice, sturdy copy. Recommended for ages 10 and up. 141 pgs..

Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1950. Book. Good. Usual library markings, including card pocket on inside back cover. Some fading & moderate wear to cover, especially to spine ends. Small, closed tear on front endpaper. First few pgs are very lightly creased. Spine is tight; pgs are unmarked..

Langhorne, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Chelsea House Publishers, 1990. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Slight cover wear. Nice, clean, tight, unmarked copy. From School Library Journal: "A well-written, interesting biography that concentrates on Marshall's enduring commitment to civil rights...".

Brattleboro, Vermont, U.S.A.: Teachers Laboratory, 1990. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Previous owner's gift note on half-title pg. Nice, clean, tight, unmarked copy. Recommended for ages 10 and up. This story of an exceptional woman scientist shows children the excitement of science through the experiences of one outstanding individual. Follow the world's first female "space plumber" from… Read more about this item

Houghton Mifflin, 1912. Book. Good Minus. Small Hardcover. Signed by Author!. First Edition. Moderate wear to cover corners & spine edges, & small dent on bottom edge. Signatures (page groupings) are partially separated from spine, but book is holding together nicely. Previous owner's name on hla-title pg. Frontispiece illustration of Dickens with tissue guard is in vg condition. Signed by… Read more about this item

Abingdon Press, 1960. Book. Illus. by Shenton, Edward. Very Good-NOT Ex-lib.. Hardcover. First Edition. Moderate wear to cover corners & spine ends.Spine is tight; pgs are unmarked. Nice copy..

Alfred a Knopf, 1965. Book. Illus. by Sugarman, Tracy. Very Good. Hardcover. Nice, clean, tight copy unmarked copy. NO writing or highlighting. "The focus is on a high moment in the lives of ten leaders in the Civil Rights Movement.".

Troll Associates, 1979. Book. Illus. by Frenck, Hal. Good+-NOT Ex-Library. Hardcover. Some light soiling to covers. Moderate wear to cover corners. Notes on inside back cover; the letter "x" is written on front endpaper. Strong, reinforced spine is tight; pgs are otherwise unmarked. Presents brief biographies of the Norse explorer who settled Greenland and of his son who explored… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Aladdin Paperbacks, 1989. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Very light cover soiling. Nice, tight copy. Includes authentic illustrations from the Library of Congress, the National Archives, and the National Portrait Gallery. A picture book about the life of Albert Einstein, a great role model for intelligent, creative children who do not fit into… Read more about this item

Danbury, Connecticut, U.S.A.: Franklin Watts, Inc., 1991. Book. Very Good. Large Hardcover. Nice, clean, tight copy. Examines Mozart's life and musical achievements in the context of his historical period..

Creative Education, Inc,, 1974. Ex-Library. Good Minus Ex-Library. Hardcover. 0871913259 Usual library markings. Extreme cover wear. Light soiling to endpapers. Spine is tight. Pgs are otherwise unmarked. A brief biography of the well-known nineteenth-century author of "Tom Sawyer" and "Huckleberry Finn.".