Books by Trudy Becker

Trudy Becker is a historian and writer whose work brings the ancient world vividly to life for modern readers. Drawing on years of research and a passion for classical studies, she writes with clarity and warmth, making complex subjects accessible without losing their depth or nuance.

Her books balance rigorous scholarship with engaging storytelling, offering insight into how past civilisations continue to shape today's culture and thought. Becker's distinctive voice and attention to historical detail ensure her titles appeal to both academic readers and general enthusiasts of history alike.

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  • Fighter Pilots

    North Star Editions Fighter Pilots

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  • Using Simple Machines: Wedges All Around

    North Star Editions Using Simple Machines: Wedges All Around

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    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to wedges, describing how they work, how they help people do jobs, and how they are used for fun. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.Trade Review“Large scale images and clear explanations make this a good series for primary grade collections.” —School Library Journal

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    3 in stock

    £9.49

  • North Star Editions Major Disasters: 2022 Pakistan Floods

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    £27.19

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    North Star Editions Major Disasters: COVID-19

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  • Major Disasters: The Dust Bowl

    North Star Editions Major Disasters: The Dust Bowl

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    Book SynopsisThis book describes the causes and aftermath of the Dust Bowl on the Great Plains in the 1930s. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text and plenty of photos help readers stay engaged and supported.

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  • North Star Editions Major Disasters: Hurricane Katrina

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    Book SynopsisThis book describes the causes and aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text and plenty of colorful photos help readers stay engaged and supported. The book also includes a table of contents, fast facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for further reading. Apex books have low reading levels (grades 2-3) but are designed for older students, with interest levels of grades 3-7.

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  • North Star Editions Major Disasters: Texas Ice Storms

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  • Major Disasters: COVID-19

    North Star Editions Major Disasters: COVID-19

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    Book SynopsisThis book describes the events and aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text and plenty of colorful photos help readers stay engaged and supported. The book also includes a table of contents, fast facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for further reading. Apex books have low reading levels (grades 2-3) but are designed for older students, with interest levels of grades 3-7.

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  • Major Disasters: The Dust Bowl

    North Star Editions Major Disasters: The Dust Bowl

    7 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis book describes the causes and aftermath of the Dust Bowl on the Great Plains in the 1930s. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text and plenty of photos help readers stay engaged and supported.

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    7 in stock

    £10.44

  • Major Disasters: Hurricane Katrina

    North Star Editions Major Disasters: Hurricane Katrina

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    Book SynopsisThis book describes the causes and aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text and plenty of colorful photos help readers stay engaged and supported. The book also includes a table of contents, fast facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for further reading. Apex books have low reading levels (grades 2-3) but are designed for older students, with interest levels of grades 3-7.

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  • Major Disasters: Texas Ice Storms

    North Star Editions Major Disasters: Texas Ice Storms

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    5 in stock

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  • Pipeline Accidents

    North Star Editions Pipeline Accidents

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  • Bugs: Army Ants

    North Star Editions Bugs: Army Ants

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    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to the habitat, physical features, diet, and behavior of Army ants. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.

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    £25.49

  • Bugs: Centipedes

    North Star Editions Bugs: Centipedes

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    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to the habitat, physical features, diet, and behavior of centipedes. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.

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    4 in stock

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  • Bugs: Cockroaches

    North Star Editions Bugs: Cockroaches

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    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to the habitat, physical features, diet, and behavior of cockroaches. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.

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  • Bugs: Giant Hornets

    North Star Editions Bugs: Giant Hornets

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to the habitat, physical features, diet, and behavior of giant hornets. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.

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    4 in stock

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  • Bugs: Hercules Beetles

    North Star Editions Bugs: Hercules Beetles

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    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to the habitat, physical features, diet, and behavior of Hercules beetles. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.

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  • Bugs: Tarantulas

    North Star Editions Bugs: Tarantulas

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    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to the habitat, physical features, diet, and behavior of tarantulas. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.

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  • Bugs: Walking Sticks

    North Star Editions Bugs: Walking Sticks

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    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to the habitat, physical features, diet, and behavior of walking sticks. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.

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    4 in stock

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  • Bugs: Weta

    North Star Editions Bugs: Weta

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    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to the habitat, physical features, diet, and behavior of weta. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.

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  • Bugs: Army Ants

    North Star Editions Bugs: Army Ants

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    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to the habitat, physical features, diet, and behavior of Army ants. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.

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    2 in stock

    £9.49

  • Bugs: Centipedes

    North Star Editions Bugs: Centipedes

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    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to the habitat, physical features, diet, and behavior of centipedes. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.

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    3 in stock

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  • Bugs: Cockroaches

    North Star Editions Bugs: Cockroaches

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    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to the habitat, physical features, diet, and behavior of cockroaches. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.

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    4 in stock

    £9.49

  • Bugs: Giant Hornets

    North Star Editions Bugs: Giant Hornets

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    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to the habitat, physical features, diet, and behavior of giant hornets. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.

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    3 in stock

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  • Bugs: Hercules Beetles

    North Star Editions Bugs: Hercules Beetles

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to the habitat, physical features, diet, and behavior of Hercules beetles. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.

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    3 in stock

    £9.49

  • Bugs: Tarantulas

    North Star Editions Bugs: Tarantulas

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to the habitat, physical features, diet, and behavior of tarantulas. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.

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    3 in stock

    £9.49

  • Bugs: Walking Sticks

    North Star Editions Bugs: Walking Sticks

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to the habitat, physical features, diet, and behavior of walking sticks. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.

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    1 in stock

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  • Bugs: Weta

    North Star Editions Bugs: Weta

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to the habitat, physical features, diet, and behavior of weta. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.

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    3 in stock

    £9.49

  • Using Simple Machines: Inclined Planes All Around

    North Star Editions Using Simple Machines: Inclined Planes All Around

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to inclined planes, describing how they work, how they help people do jobs, and how they are used for fun. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.Trade Review“Large scale images and clear explanations make this a good series for primary grade collections.” —School Library Journal

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    4 in stock

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  • Using Simple Machines: Levers All Around

    North Star Editions Using Simple Machines: Levers All Around

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to levers, describing how they work, how they help people do jobs, and how they are used for fun. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.Trade Review“Large scale images and clear explanations make this a good series for primary grade collections.” —School Library Journal

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    4 in stock

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  • Using Simple Machines: Pulleys All Around

    North Star Editions Using Simple Machines: Pulleys All Around

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to pulleys, describing how they work, how they help people do jobs, and how they are used for fun. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.Trade Review“Large scale images and clear explanations make this a good series for primary grade collections.” —School Library Journal

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    4 in stock

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  • Using Simple Machines: Screws All Around

    North Star Editions Using Simple Machines: Screws All Around

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to screws, describing how they work, how they help people do jobs, and how they are used for fun. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.Trade Review“Large scale images and clear explanations make this a good series for primary grade collections.” —School Library Journal

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    4 in stock

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  • Using Simple Machines: Wedges All Around

    North Star Editions Using Simple Machines: Wedges All Around

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to wedges, describing how they work, how they help people do jobs, and how they are used for fun. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.Trade Review“Large scale images and clear explanations make this a good series for primary grade collections.” —School Library Journal

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    4 in stock

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  • Using Simple Machines: Wheels and Axles All

    North Star Editions Using Simple Machines: Wheels and Axles All

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to wheels and axles, describing how they work, how they help people do jobs, and how they are used for fun. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.Trade Review“Large scale images and clear explanations make this a good series for primary grade collections.” —School Library Journal

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    4 in stock

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  • Using Simple Machines: Inclined Planes All Around

    North Star Editions Using Simple Machines: Inclined Planes All Around

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to inclined planes, describing how they work, how they help people do jobs, and how they are used for fun. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.Trade Review“Large scale images and clear explanations make this a good series for primary grade collections.” —School Library Journal

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    4 in stock

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  • Using Simple Machines: Levers All Around

    North Star Editions Using Simple Machines: Levers All Around

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to levers, describing how they work, how they help people do jobs, and how they are used for fun. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.Trade Review“Large scale images and clear explanations make this a good series for primary grade collections.” —School Library Journal

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    4 in stock

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  • Using Simple Machines: Pulleys All Around

    North Star Editions Using Simple Machines: Pulleys All Around

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to pulleys, describing how they work, how they help people do jobs, and how they are used for fun. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.Trade Review“Large scale images and clear explanations make this a good series for primary grade collections.” —School Library Journal

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    4 in stock

    £9.49

  • Using Simple Machines: Screws All Around

    North Star Editions Using Simple Machines: Screws All Around

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to screws, describing how they work, how they help people do jobs, and how they are used for fun. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.Trade Review“Large scale images and clear explanations make this a good series for primary grade collections.” —School Library Journal

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    4 in stock

    £9.49

  • Using Simple Machines: Wheels and Axles All

    North Star Editions Using Simple Machines: Wheels and Axles All

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis informative book introduces young readers to wheels and axles, describing how they work, how they help people do jobs, and how they are used for fun. The book also includes a "That’s Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.Trade Review“Large scale images and clear explanations make this a good series for primary grade collections.” —School Library Journal

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    3 in stock

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  • She Plays Sports: She Competes in Track and Field

    North Star Editions She Plays Sports: She Competes in Track and Field

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    4 in stock

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  • She Plays Sports: She Plays Basketball

    North Star Editions She Plays Sports: She Plays Basketball

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  • She Plays Sports: She Plays Lacrosse

    North Star Editions She Plays Sports: She Plays Lacrosse

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  • She Plays Sports: She Plays Soccer

    North Star Editions She Plays Sports: She Plays Soccer

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  • She Plays Sports: She Plays Softball

    North Star Editions She Plays Sports: She Plays Softball

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  • She Plays Sports: She Plays Volleyball

    North Star Editions She Plays Sports: She Plays Volleyball

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  • She Plays Sports: She Competes in Track and Field

    North Star Editions She Plays Sports: She Competes in Track and Field

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    3 in stock

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  • She Plays Sports: She Plays Basketball

    North Star Editions She Plays Sports: She Plays Basketball

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  • She Plays Sports: She Plays Lacrosse

    North Star Editions She Plays Sports: She Plays Lacrosse

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