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Explore the fascinating life of Walt Whitman, the "father of free verse," from his humble beginnings to his controversia

After a farm visit, Ms. Macdonald's class gets ready for a big performance. Children learn to move, look, and sound like

Explore the life and groundbreaking studies of Thomas Harriot, a brilliant 16th-century scholar, mathematician, explorer

Savor a smorgasbord of short, whimsical poems about food, from savory soups to sweet desserts. Featuring works by litera

Lacey discovers that her teacher, Ms. Snickle, has some truly extraordinary secrets in her classroom. When Lacey sets ou

Follow Long Spikes, a resilient deer, from the tragic loss of his mother to his journey of growth and eventual leadershi

Cecily G., a lonely giraffe, discovers the joy of companionship and adventure when she befriends a lively group of nine

When Emily finds a mysterious Spellstone, she's thrust into a hair-raising adventure with giant dogs, demons, and mean g

Follow Jennie Hodgers, an Irish immigrant seeking better pay and freedom, as she bravely serves in the Union Army during

Fish Girl, a mermaid living in a boardwalk aquarium, befriends an ordinary girl named Livia. Their bond sparks Fish Girl

Follow twin brothers as they confront the fearsome Uncegila, an evil serpent, with the help of a shaman. Their victory b

Discover the remarkable life of Thomas Jefferson, from his Virginia childhood to his years as the third U.S. President.

When the smallest child is left with a pickle ornament, her wish brings it to life. Follow the magical pickle's funny jo

Michael, picked on at school, faces his anxieties head-on during a trip to Colorado. He'll navigate challenging whitewat

Discover the joys of winter from A to Z through a collection of evocative acrostic poems. Perfect for exploring nature a

This poignant account shares the journey of Dmitry, a Soviet Jewish boy, and his parents as they leave Moscow and bravel

Louis and his aunt are unsettled when a Black family moves into their Kansas City neighborhood in 1958. Louis soon learn

Join acclaimed author Gary Paulsen as he recounts his deep bond with his sled dogs, particularly his lead dog, Cookie. T

Discover the secret lives of prairie dogs, from their intricate burrows to their social structures. This engaging book e

On an island where everything, including people, is named for its purpose, outsider Medford Runyuin discovers a wild, ha

Thirteen-year-old Lauchie, working on lobster boats in Nova Scotia, finds an old crock containing a letter that sends hi

Sam, Rose, and lonely Abe Turner devise a daring, ill-conceived plan to raise money, but their scheme backfires, plungin

This captivating chapter book offers a comprehensive and accessible look at the Moon, featuring spectacular full-color p

Follow Ling-li in this enchanting Chinese folktale as her cherished wedding jacket is stolen and torn. Through a touch o