Clara Stites Books

In the shadow of the giant, Thomas Wolfe

By Edward C. Aswell

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Naming the stones

By Clara Stites

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In New Bedford, Massachussetts, during the Civil War, a twelve-year-old boy helps his uncle and elderly father gather stones as cargo for whaling ships heading to an undisclosed location.

Rosalba of Santa Juanita

By Clara Stites

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In the 1850s, nine-year-old Rosalba and her family happily live on a ranch in California until political battles following the gold rush lead to doubt over whether her family's land grant is still...

Lixia of Gold Mountain

By Clara Stites

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Disguised as a boy, young Lixia travels with her mother from China to Stockton, California, in the 1860s, where they join Lixia's father and uncles, who hope to find gold, and make a new home.

Katya of Fort Ross

By Clara Stites

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In the mid-nineteenth century Katya, a Russian girl whose stepmother is Aleut, and Miyacha, a native Kashaya girl, trade knowledge about their cultures as they play together in and near Fort Ross,...

How to Convert ISBN-10 to ISBN-13 (and Vice Versa): A Complete Guide

If you’re in the world of books—whether as a publisher, librarian, bookseller, or avid collector—you’ve likely come across the terms ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Understanding these formats and knowing how to convert between them is essential for maintaining consistency and compatibility in book records. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about ISBN conversions, step by step.

What is an EAN and How Does it Relate to an ISBN?

If you’ve ever purchased a product online or in a store, you’ve likely come across a barcode. Behind these barcodes lies a standardized system that makes modern commerce possible. Two key codes often encountered are the EAN (European Article Number) and ISBN (International Standard Book Number). But what are they, how are they connected, and why are they so crucial? Let’s explore.