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Publisher Information

Compass Point Books

(Imprint of Capstone Publishers)

Publishes curriculum-aligned non-fiction books for the K-8 library market. Compass Points Books are designed with the early teen reader in mind. We create books that challenge readers to explore, discover, and excel.

Specifically interested in books with these subjects or themes: social studies, science, history, non-fiction, biographies

Main Address: 151 Good Counsel Drive
Mankato MN 56002 USA
Phone: 877-371-1536
Fax: 877-371-1539
Updated 9/27/2008

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Looking for writers with solid research and writing skills to covered assigned non-fiction topics. Carol Jones - Director of Editorial ... More
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Contact Information:Ms. Carol Jones
Director of Editorial Services
Compass Point Books
151 Good Counsel Drive
Mankato MN 56002
USA
submissions@compasspointbooks.com
Phone:
877-371-1536
Updated 11/27/2006
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1. Benito Mussolini: Fascist Italian Dictator (Signature Lives) (Hardcover)
    Author: Brenda Haugen
Ages 9-12 01/01/2007
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2. The Cuban Missile Crisis: To the Brink of War (Snapshots in History seri...
    Author: Byrne, Paul J. Byrne
Young Adult 06/01/2006
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3. Benjamin Banneker: American Scientific Pioneer (Signature Lives) (Librar...
    Author: Myra Weatherly
    Illustrator: Myra Weatherly
Ages 9-12 01/01/2006
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4. Parts of a Plant (Compass Point Phonics Readers) (Library Binding)
    Author: Wiley Blevins
Ages 4-8 08/01/2003
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5. Navajo Code Talkers (We the People (Compass Point Books Hardcover)) (Lib...
    Author: Andrew Santella
Ages 9-12 01/01/2004
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1 Reviews  
6. Pearl Harbor (We the People (Compass Point Books Hardcover)) (Library Bi...
    Author: Andrew Santella
Ages 9-12 09/01/2004
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1 Reviews  
7. The Trail of Tears (We the People (Compass Point Books Paperback)) (Pape...
    Author: Michael Burgan, Burgan
Ages 9-12 09/01/2000
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1 Reviews  
8. The Tuskegee Airmen (We the People (Compass Point Books Hardcover)) (Lib...
    Author: Philip Brooks
Ages 9-12 09/01/2004
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2 Reviews  
9. William McKinley (Profiles of the Presidents) (Library Binding)
    Author: Robin S. Doak
Ages 4-8 07/2003
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10. Robert Fulton's Steamboat (We the People: Expansion and Reform series) (...
    Author: RenTe C. Rebman
Ages 9-12 01/01/2008
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11. The Great Depression (We the People: Modern America series) (Paperback)
    Author: Michael, Burgan
Ages 9-12 01/01/2002
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12. Germany (First Reports - Countries series) (Paperback)
    Author: Gray, Shirley W. Gray
Ages 4-8 01/01/2002
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13. The Split History of the American Revolution: A Perspectives Flip Book (...
    Author: Michael Burgan
Ages 9-12 08/01/2012
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14. Netherlands (First Reports - Countries series) (Paperback)
    Author: Sarah De Capua, De Capua
Ages 4-8 06/01/2003
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15. Race to a Fire! (Compass Point Phonics Readers) (Library Binding)
    Author: Rachel Mann
Ages 4-8 08/2003
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16. 1963 Birmingham Church Bombing: The Ku Klux Klan's History of Terror (Sn...
    Author: Lisa Klobuchar
Young Adult 03/30/2009
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17. Eco-Wolf and the Three Pigs (Seriously Silly Stories) (Library Binding)
    Author: Laurence Anholt
    Illustrator: Arthur Robbins
Ages 4-8 01/01/2004
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14 Reviews  
18. Cartier: Jacques Cartier in Search of the Northwest Passage (Exploring t...
    Author: Jean F Blashfield
Ages 4-8 08/01/2001
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1 Reviews  
19. The Dust Bowl (We the People) (Library Binding)
    Author: Ann Heinrichs
Ages 9-12 01/2005
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1 Reviews  
20. The Algonquin (First Reports: Countries) (Library Binding)
    Author: Natalie M. Rosinsky
Ages 4-8 09/01/2004
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21. Thurgood Marshall: Civil Rights Lawyer and Supreme Court Justice (Signat...
    Author: Brenda Haugen
Ages 9-12 01/01/2007
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22. The Scopes Trial: The Battle over Teaching Evolution (Snapshots in Histo...
    Author: Stephanie Fitzgerald
Ages 9-12 01/01/2007
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23. The Tet Offensive: Turning Point of the Vietnam War (Snapshots in Histor...
    Author: Dale Anderson
Young Adult 05/2006
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24. James Beckwourth: Mountaineer, Scout and Pioneer (Signature Lives: Ameri...
    Author: Susan R. Gregson
Young Adult 01/01/2006
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25. Election Day (Lets See Library Holidays) (Paperback)
    Author: Marc Tyler Nobleman
Ages 4-8 09/01/2004
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1 Reviews  
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