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Books by Elizabeth Rusch | Wonderlit

Books by Elizabeth Rusch

12 books · Ages 4–18

Elizabeth Rusch writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 4–18, exploring themes of resilience & perseverance, curiosity & wonder, history.

Standalone Books (Ages 12–18)

Cover of Greater Goal, A: The Epic Battle for Equal Pay in Women's Soccer—and Beyond

Greater Goal, A: The Epic Battle for Equal Pay in Women's Soccer—and Beyond

Elizabeth Rusch

For the young athlete or advocate noticing that things aren't always fair, this deep dive explores the historic legal fi

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The Mighty Mars Rovers

Elizabeth Rusch

For the child who marvels at how things work, this real-life adventure explores the high-stakes engineering and grit req

Cover of Impact!: Asteroids and the Science of Saving the World

Impact!: Asteroids and the Science of Saving the World

Elizabeth Rusch

For the curious child who worries about what might fall from the sky, this book turns cosmic fears into a fascinating lo

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By Age Range

Mario and the Hole in the Sky

Ready, Set . . . Baby!

Volcano Rising

Greater Goal, A: The Epic Battle for Equal Pay in Women's Soccer—and Beyond

Mario and the Hole in the Sky

The Mighty Mars Rovers

Greater Goal, A: The Epic Battle for Equal Pay in Women's Soccer—and Beyond

Common Themes

Resilience & Perseverance Curiosity & Wonder History Nature & Outdoors Hope & Optimism Weather & Seasons Teamwork & Collaboration Discovering a Talent

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King Solomon's Mines

King Solomon's Mines

Building the Transcontinental Railroad: An Interactive Engineering Adventure

Steven Otfinoski

Building the Transcontinental Railroad: An Interactive Engineering Adventure

The Snow Country Prince

The Snow Country Prince

The Changing Earth

The Changing Earth

You Call This Democracy?: How to Fix Our Government and Deliver Power to the People

Elizabeth Rusch

For the teenager frustrated by the nightly news, this guide breaks down how the U.S. government actually works and how y

Ages 12–18

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Elizabeth Rusch

For the child who wonders how we can save our planet using the power of the sea, this book follows real scientists turni

Cover of The 21: The True Story of the Youth Who Sued the U.S. Government Over Climate Change

The 21: The True Story of the Youth Who Sued the U.S. Government Over Climate Change

Elizabeth Rusch

For the teenager who feels overwhelmed by the climate crisis and wants to understand how the American legal system can b

Cover of Big One: the Cascadia Earthquakes and the Science of Saving Lives

Big One: the Cascadia Earthquakes and the Science of Saving Lives

Elizabeth Rusch

For the curious student seeking to understand the power of the Earth: this deep dive explores the science of earthquakes

The Mighty Mars Rovers

Impact!: Asteroids and the Science of Saving the World