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New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2005. First printing. Hardcover. New/new. New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2005. First printing. New/new. Carpenter, Nancy. With lively text and humorous illustrations, this striking picture book biography shows how one girl's gumption propels her through a life filled with challenges until, in 1869, she wins the vote for women in Wyoming Territory--the first time ever in the United States. Full color.

Somerville, Mass.: Candlewick Pr, 2009. First printing. Hardcover. New/new. Phelan, Matt. Somerville, Mass.: Candlewick Pr, 2009. First printing. New/new. Phelan, Matt. 201 pp.With phenomenal pacing, sensitivity, and a sure command of suspense, Phelan ushers readers into Dust Bowl-era America to tell the story of a young boy who is transformed by unexpected courage.

New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2007. Hardcover. New/New. Sis, Peter. New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2007. New/New. Sis, Peter. Caldecott Honor Book, no sticker on jacket. In his most personal work to date, award-winning author Peter Ss offers a brilliant graphic memoir, taking readers on an extraordinary journey as he recalls his youth growing up in Czechoslovakia in the 1960s, when his country was on the Communist side of the Iron Curtain.