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King Lear has decided to retire from his royal duties. He calls his three daughters and asks each to tell him how much they love him. The eldest two, Goneril and Regan, flatter him with their words. Cordelia the youngest, only says that she loves him as a daughter must love her father. Furious...

Rose's granddad takes her on a trip to Ypres, Belgium to visit the graves of those who died in the Great War. It's the day before Valentine's, but Rose can sense the old city beneath the new. And it seems that it can sense her too. When she goes up to her room that night, she hears the sound of...

It's Roodica's birthday and she has big plans - but things are ruined when everyone is invited to a party for the birthday of Magnus Maximus instead. Roodica is not going to let that stand in her way, especially when she finds out how superstitious the Romans are...

Long ago, when wolves roamed the land, and before underpants had been invented, the Romans conquered Britain. But not everyone liked the Romans. Lots of people fought back, and none more than Queen Goodica's youngest daughter Roodica the Rude! The rotten Romans have dammed Roodica’s river- and...

Long ago, when wolves and bears roamed the land, and before underpants had been invented, the Romans conquered Britain. The Romans built fine houses and straight roads, and encouraged the Celts to take baths. But not everyone liked the Romans. Lots of people fought back, and none more stubbornly...

JUNE, 1905. Helena and her parrot, Orbit, are swept off to Cambridge when her father is appointed clock-winder to one of the wealthiest men in England. There is only one rule: the clocks must never stop. But Helena discovers the house of one hundred clocks holds many mysteries; a ghostly figure...

Hurricane is quiet while her Aunt Claire is a force of nature with very particular ideas--and a host of Latin sayings to back them up. When Hurricane gets stuck living with her, she retreats into herself...until a series of unexpected friends, including a mangy cat, help her find her voice in a...

A child and her family take in refugees during the Korean War in this poignant picture book—adapted for audio—about courage and what it really means to care for your neighbors. Every day, more and more people fleeing war in the north show up at Kyung Tak and her family’s house on the...

כשאמא סיפרה לי שגיטה, בת-דודתי מצ'כיה, עומדת לבוא לארץ, שמחתי מאד. גיטה ואני נולדנו שנה לפני שפרצה מלחמת העולם השנייה, גיטה בצ'כיה ואני בארץ. אף פעם לא ראיתי אותה, אבל...

In the aftermath of WWII, a young boy is sent to Switzerland to recover from the physical trauma of the war, but he’ll need all his strength to survive the Alpine wilderness. Inspired by true events, this middle-grade novel by?USA TODAY bestselling author Jenni L. Walsh is a heart-pounding...

Told in diary entries, this is the gripping, heartbreaking, and hilarious story of an 11-year-old girl growing up in a 19th-century shtetl who is certain her name will one day be known far and wide. If she had her wish, soon-to-be twelve-year-old Bunke would spend her days studying the Talmud...

The beloved time-traveling trio returns! Ethan, Maya, and Leo discover the magical antique clock calling them to new adventures. Having learned confidence in Book 1, they now face leadership challenges that require guiding others through difficult situations.

Don’t miss this epic, hilarious story of time travel, trouble, and twins who never quit, from the world’s #1 bestselling author, James Patterson. Twins Pew and Basket Church are this close to unraveling the final Church family mystery—if only the clues would stop slinging them through...

Master storyteller Allen Say chronicles his family’s history between Japan and California. A lyrical, breathtaking tale of one man’s love for two countries. Allen Say pays tribute to his grandfather’s persistent longing for home that continues within Allen. This restlessness and constant desire to be in two places speaks to a universal experience as well as the deeply personal ties of family to place, and what it means to be at home in more than one country.

This is the true story of a boy risking it all to deliver secret anti-Nazi messages while navigating dark times and changing friendships in World War II–era Berlin. The haunting and immersive verse novel comes from critically acclaimed author Kip Wilson. It's 1938, and ten-year-old Don Heath...

Horrible Histories meets Horrid Henry meets Loki, in the laugh-out-loud funny diary adventures of a royally awful young Henry VIII. Henry is royalty - there's no way he could have caught a COMMON cold! He must have a really trendy special prince illness, right? Or maybe he's been POISONED!! Find...

Cassia, a young slave, has never known freedom. She has spent her life serving Mistress Helena, whose brutality has been increasing. With her son, Master Marius, away so much overseeing their shipping business, Helena has no one to tame her fury. But the streets throughout the Ancient Rome empire aren’t safe for Cassia either. Christians are being found and taken to be executed by orders of Emperor Trajan and Pliny the Younger. When Cassia’s own mother, Livia, is taken to jail, Cassia is sure that all is lost.

Ann Hamilton's family has moved to the western frontier of Pennsylvania, and she misses her old home in Gettysburg. There are no girls her age on Hamilton Hill, and life is hard. But when the Hamiltons survive a terrible storm and receive a surprise visit from George Washington, Ann realizes...

They arrived on the South Dakota prairie with little more than hope, determination, and a dream that seemed almost impossible to reach. After the death of their beloved Uncle Jim, Becky Linville and her younger brothers and sister set out to claim the homestead he had always wanted. Alone in a vast and unfamiliar land, they faced fierce storms, endless hardships, and the constant uncertainty of frontier life. Every day tested their courage. Every setback challenged their resolve.

Twin sisters unravel the mystery of a missing woman at the family manor in this third book in the cozy historical fiction series The Manor Mysteries that follows two heirloom lockets through generations of the same family. Margaret and her twin sister, Dorothea, turn twelve years old in just a...