Ann Bausum (880 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. Renowned for his discoveries of dinosaur bones, whole fossilized dinosaur eggs, and previously unknown dinosaur species in the vast Mongolian desert, the daredevil explorer Roy Chapman Andrews is said to be the model for the movie character Indiana Jones.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Not that long ago, laws throughout the country criminalized homosexual behavior, the medical community viewed being gay as a sign of mental illness, and coming out could lead to being fired, shunned, and disowned. Then came Stonewall. And things began to change. In her dramatic retelling of the Stonewall riots of 1969, award-winner Ann Bausum introduces teen readers to the decades-long struggle for gay rights. Vividly narrated and illustrated with archival photographs, Stonewall demonstrates how far the battle has come in the past four decades and yet how universal the struggles remain as young people of any era grow into their sexuality.…

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Hardback. Condition: Good. Groundbreaking narrative nonfiction for teens that tells the story of the AIDS crisis in America.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. This riveting exploration of the Stonewall riots and the national gay rights movement that followed is "enlightening, inspiring, and moving" (Kirkus Reviews). "A powerful and moving account . . . Bausum's conversational storytelling whisks readers back to an era when homosexuality was criminalized."-Publishers Weekly, starred review That's the Stonewall. The Stonewall Inn. Pay attention. History walks through that door. In 1969 being gay in the United States was a criminal offense. It meant living a closeted life or surviving on the fringes of society. People went to jail, lost jobs, and were disowned by their families for being gay. Most doctors considered homosexuality a mental illness. There were few safe havens, few places to go where it was okay to be gay. The Stonewall Inn, a Mafia-run, filthy, overpriced bar in New York City's Greenwich Village, was one of them. Police raids on gay bars happened regularly in this era. But one hot June night, when cops pounded on the door of the Stonewall, almost nothing went as planned. Tension was high. The crowd refused to go away. Anger and frustration boiled over. The raid became a riot. The riot became a catalyst. The catalyst triggered an explosive demand for gay rights.…

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Hardback. Condition: Good. National Geographic's authoritative and lavishly illustrated volume on the United States Presidents is the most up-to-date family reference volume available on this topic.

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Hardback. Condition: Good. National Geographic presents the 44 individuals who have led the U.S., plus America's newest commander-in-chief, in this up-to-date, authoritative, and lavishly illustrated family, school, and library reference. It features comprehensive profiles of the 44 former presidents along with timelines and descriptions of crucial events during their terms. Information about the 2016 president-elect is also included. Thematic spreads cover a variety of topics from the history of voting rights to writing a presidential letter. Full-page portraits, famous quotes, and fascinating facts help kids get to know each leader. This new volume is a fascinating read and excellent reference for students and kids of all ages.…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. National Geographic presents the 44 individuals who have led the U.S., plus America's newest commander-in-chief, in this up-to-date, authoritative, and lavishly illustrated family, school, and library reference. It features comprehensive profiles of the 44 former presidents along with timelines and descriptions of crucial events during their terms. Information about the 2016 president-elect is also included. Thematic spreads cover a variety of topics from the history of voting rights to writing a presidential letter. Full-page portraits, famous quotes, and fascinating facts help kids get to know each leader. This new volume is a fascinating read and excellent reference for students and kids of all ages.…

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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The Statue of Liberty's welcoming arms are a symbol held dear to Americans. But the reality is that the issue of immigration has not always been about welcoming; it has also been about keeping out. This work examines immigrant stories from history, the stories of the detained and deported, so that we can learn from past successes and mistakes.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. The Statue of Liberty's welcoming arms are a symbol held dear to Americans. But the reality is that the issue of immigration has not always been about welcoming; it has also been about keeping out. This work examines immigrant stories from history, the stories of the detained and deported, so that we can learn from past successes and mistakes.…

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