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Yo, Juan de Pareja

1996
Juan de Pareja, the slave who prepares the paints and canvases of the artist Vel?zquez, describes his work with his master and the climate of Spanish court life.

Texas rebel

1989
A fictionalized biography of Churchill Roberts, a second generation Texan who joined the Thirteenth Calvary Battalion during the Civil War and fought in Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana.

Galileo and the magic numbers

1958
A biography of the 16th-century mathematician, physicist, and astronomer who dared to question the scientific theories set up by Aristotle and the Church.

The yellow coat

1996

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The adventure of the red circle

2013
Retold in graphic novel form, Sherlock Holmes is called in to investigate when Mrs. Warren fears that her new lodger is behaving in a very suspicious manner.

Go long!

2011
After Coach Spangler leaves at the start of their second year of junior high school, thirteen-year-old twins Tiki and Ronde wonder if his replacement, history teacher Mr. Wheeler, can coach the Eagles to another winning football season.

Elizabeth I

red rose of the House of Tudor
2000
Princess Elizabeth, the eleven-year-old daughter of King Henry VIII, struggles to reconcile her desire for her father's affection with the fact that he had her mother beheaded.

Newton

a tale of two Isaacs
2002
Humphrey, the young scribe of Isaac Newton, learns lessons about overcoming personal hardship as he works with Newton to prove the scientist's theories on celestial movement.

Marie Curie

more than meets the eye
1998
On the lookout for German spies during World War I, two young Parisian sisters instead discover the lifesaving research efforts of Madame Curie.

Most valuable

2014
When Amare's idol gets hurt midway through planning a street ball tournament, Amare and his friends must make the arrangements.

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