Great discount items: History & Historical Fiction Books
NOTE: Items are ordered by today's best selling (Wednesday, December 03rd, 2008)
Best-seller #: 1
The 39 Clues (The Maze of Bones, Book 1)
Manufacturer: Scholastic Press
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Minutes before she died Grace Cahill changed her will, leaving her decendants an impossible decision: "You have a choice - one million dollars or a clue."
Grace is the last matriarch of the Cahills, the world's most powerful family. Everyone from Na ...
Best-seller #: 2
The Book Thief
Manufacturer: Knopf Books for Young Readers
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It’s just a small story really, about among other things: a girl, some words, an accordionist, some fanatical Germans, a Jewish fist-fighter, and quite a lot of thievery. . . .
Set during World War II in Germany, Markus Zusak’s groundbreaking new ...
Best-seller #: 3
39 Clues: One False Note
Manufacturer: Scholastic Inc.
Best-seller #: 4
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Manufacturer: Scholastic Press
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Orphan, clock keeper, and thief, Hugo lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity. But when his world suddenly interlocks with an eccentric, bookish girl and a bitter old man who runs a toy booth in t ...
Best-seller #: 5
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Manufacturer: Aladdin
Brand: INGRAM BOOK & DISTRIBUTOR
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Alexander knew it was going to be a terrible day when he woke up with gum in this hair.
And it got worse...
His best friend deserted him. There was no dessert in his lunch bag. And, on top of all that, there were lima beans for dinner and kissing on ...
Best-seller #: 6
Boy In the Striped Pajamas (Movie Tie-in Edition)
Manufacturer: David Fickling Books
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This work was set in Berlin, 1942. When Bruno returns home from school one day, he discovers that his belongings are being packed in crates. His father has received a promotion and the family must move from their home to a new house far far away, where there ...
Best-seller #: 7
The 39 Clues: Card Pack
Manufacturer: Scholastic Press
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The first Cahill card series features 56 thoroughly i ...
Best-seller #: 8
Magic Tree House #40: Eve of the Emperor Penguin (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))
Manufacturer: Random House Books for Young Readers
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JACK AND ANNIE continue their quest for the secrets of happiness—secrets they need to save Merlin. This time, the Magic Tree House takes them to the one continent they haven’t visited before: Antarctica! What can they hope to learn about happiness in suc ...
Best-seller #: 9
Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope
Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
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Ever since Barack Obama was young, Hope has lived inside him. From the beaches of Hawaii to the streets of Chicago, from the jungles of Indonesia to the plains of Kenya, he has held on to Hope. Even as a boy, Barack knew he wasn't quite like anybody else, bu ...
Best-seller #: 10
The Jesus Storybook Bible: Every Story Whispers His Name
Manufacturer: ZonderKidz
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"The Jesus Storybook Bible" tells the story beneath all the stories in the Bible. At the center of the story is a baby, the child upon whom everything will depend. Every story whispers his name. From Noah to Moses to the great King David - every story ...
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