Book Genre: Nonfiction

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Sandlot Stories Japanese Book Cover

Sandlot Stories (Japanese Language Edition) by Marcella Parsons and Steven Hayes Young

Sandlot Stories (Japanese Language Edition) was translated into Japanese by Mariko Inoue. The book is published in traditional Japanese fashion reading vertically down the page from right to left. Mariko spent a year working to translate each story so that …

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Sandlot Stories Book Cover

Sandlot Stories by Marcella Parsons and Steven Hayes Young

See the international passion for baseball through the eyes of children who played. With these uniquely personal accounts, given by dozens of people from across the world, Sandlot Stories invites its readers into the lives of everyday people as they …

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Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc Book Cover

Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Mark Twain

Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, by Mark Twain, is a caring and personal portrayal of one of the most intriguing figures in all history. “I like Joan of Arc best of all my books; and it is the best; …

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Glad Voices Christmas Verses Book Cover

Glad Voices: Christmas Verses from Chimes of Consecration by E. S. Elliott

Glad Voices is a wonderful little Christmas book from the 1800s with Christmas verses and lovely illustrations on each page. It is a Victorian Christmas book for children and adults. Emily or Elizabeth Steele Elliot authored many hymns for the …

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The Shepherd of the Hills Book Cover

The Shepherd of the Hills by Harold Bell Wright

The Shepherd of the Hills, by Harold Bell Wright is a tale of romance and mystery set in the wild, rugged backwoods of the Ozark mountains during the early 1900s. Disillusioned and depressed, Dan Howitt leaves his city life seeking …