Best Books of 2023
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Institutionalizing Gender: Madness, the Family, and Psychiatric Power in Nineteenth-Century FranceInstitutionalizing Gender analyzes the relationship between class, gender, and psychiatry in France from 1789 to 1900, an era noteworthy for the creation of the psychiatric profession, the development of a national asylum system, and the spread of bourgeois gender values.Asylum doctors in nineteenth-century France...
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VikingsThis title focuses on the history of Vikings It breaks down their origin, tactics, and place in modern culture. This hi-lo title is complete with thrilling and colorful photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state...
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SpartansThis title focuses on the history of Spartans It breaks down their origin, tactics, and place in modern culture. This hi-lo title is complete with thrilling and colorful photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state...
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Medieval KnightsThis title focuses on the history of Medieval Knights It breaks down their origin, tactics, and place in modern culture. This hi-lo title is complete with thrilling and colorful photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to...
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Māori WarriorsThis title focuses on the history of Maori warriors It breaks down their origin, tactics, and place in modern culture. This hi-lo title is complete with thrilling and colorful photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to...
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GladiatorsThis title focuses on the history of Gladiators It breaks down their origin, tactics, and place in modern culture. This hi-lo title is complete with thrilling and colorful photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state...
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Pingüino Azul (Little Penguin)This title looks at one of the tiniest and cutest species of penguin. Readers will learn more about the little penguin's size, where it lives, what it likes to eat, and even compare it to regular-sized penguin species. Complete with adorable and colorful photographs...
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Camaleón Enano (Leaf Chameleon)This title looks at one of the tiniest and cutest species of chameleon. Readers will learn more about the leaf chameleon's size, where it lives, what it likes to eat, and even compare it to regular-sized chameleon species. Complete with adorable and colorful photographs...
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Caimán Enano (Dwarf Caiman)This title looks at one of the tiniest and cutest species of caiman. Readers will learn more about the dwarf caiman's size, where it lives, what it likes to eat, and even compare it to regular-sized alligator species. Complete with adorable and colorful photographs...
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Erizo Pigmeo Africano (African Pygmy Hedgehog)This title looks at one of the tiniest and cutest species of hedgehog. Readers will learn more about the African Pygmy hedgehog's size, where it lives, what it likes to eat, and even compare it to regular-sized hedgehog species. Complete with adorable and colorful...
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Empatía (Empathy)Empathy can be a difficult concept to grasp but there are simple ways that young people can show empathy to their friends and family every day. This title presents realistic, everyday situations in which kids can show empathy with colorful images that support the...
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Civismo (Citizenship)Being a good citizen is an important concept for young people to grasp early on. Readers can learn through realistic everyday situations how they can be a good citizen in their communities. Complete with colorful images that support the simple text. Aligned to Common...
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Dinosaurs Set 3 (Set)Dinosaurs are fascinating and fun to learn about Each title in this series will cover when the dinosaur lived, what it looked like, and what it ate. Each title is complete with a map of where fossils of the dinosaur have been uncovered. Aligned...
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The Liar's DaughterPiper was raised in a cult.She just doesn't know it. Seventeen-year-old Piper knows that Father is a Prophet. Infallible. The chosen one. She would do anything for Father. That's why she takes care of all her little sisters. That's why she runs end-of-the world...
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George Bernard Shaw: A Very Short IntroductionGeorge Bernard Shaw has been called the second greatest playwright in English (after William Shakespeare) and one of the inventors of modern celebrity as the most famous public intellectual of his time. Beginning in the 1880s, as a critic and as a playwright, he...
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Outrageous Fortune: Gloomy Reflections on Luck and LifeIn this book, William Ian Miller offers his reflections on the perverse consequences, indeed often the opposite of intended effects, of so-called 'good things'. Noted for his remarkable erudition, wit, and playful pessimism, Miller here ranges over topics from personal disasters to literary and...
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Practicing Forgiveness: A Path Toward HealingOur relationships enrich our lives. Strong bonds with family, friends, and colleagues make our lives full and vibrant, but they can also be a source of distress or even trauma. Few relationships are perfect, and we often find ourselves let down by even the...
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Yoo Youngkuk: QuintessenceThis is the first comprehensive monograph on master artist Yoo Youngkuk, one of Korea's most popular modernists and considered a magician of colors. Yoo Youngkuk was born and raised in the remote hinterlands of Uljin, South Korea. In the 1930s, he left to study...
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The Coins of Scotland, Ireland & the IslandsThe fourth edition of this standard reference catalogue has been fully updated, with a revised section on the Anglo-Gallic coinage - namely those coins struck in France by the kings and princes of England between 1154 and 1453 - with new information and current...
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The Chronicles of Bizah, a Student of TruthWhile on a family vacation, Constance Kellough sat down to do some writing. Unexpectedly, a charming, playful, and wise character showed up - Bizah. The stories of his life with his Master and friends started to flow through her and on to the page....
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