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Custom Car: A Nuts-and-bolts Guide to Creating One
Jim Murphy
For the teen who loves cars and dreams of creating something unique, this hands-on guide shows how to transform a standa
Ages 10–16
Cowboy Country
Ann Herbert Scott
For children captivated by the Wild West, this authentic account from an old buckaroo bridges the gap between legendary
Ages 6–10
Booby Hatch
Betsy Lewin
For the child curious about how animals grow up. Discover the wonders of the Galápagos through the life of a blue-footed
Ages 4–8
The Brave Escape of Edith Wharton A Biography
Connie Nordhielm Wooldridge
For the teenager who feels trapped by social expectations or family rules and longs to forge their own path through crea
Ages 12–18
The Hamlet Chronicles #4
A Couple of April Fools
Gregory Maguire
For the child who loves solving riddles and enjoys a bit of harmless schoolyard chaos. This mystery addresses the fun an
Ages 8–12
Henry's Night
Linda Michelin
For the child who hears strange noises after the lights go out, this gentle story transforms the mystery of the night in
Ages 3–6
The Half-birthday Party
Charlotte Pomerantz
For children who love finding magic in the mundane, this story celebrates family bonds and the joy of creating your own
Ages 4–8
Harald #1
Harald and the Giant Knight
Donald Carrick
For the child who feels small when others take over their space, this medieval tale shows how brains can triumph over br
Ages 5–9
Get Lost, Little Brother
Carole S. Adler
For the child who feels overshadowed by siblings and is searching for a space to call their own while navigating tricky
Ages 8–12
Three Ducks Went Wandering
Ronald Roy
For the curious explorer who doesn't realize how much they need a watchful eye. This suspenseful walk celebrates the acc
Ages 3–7
Gooney Bird Greene #2
Gooney Bird and the Room Mother
Lois Lowry
For the child who loves to be the center of attention and finds magic in everyday words, Gooney Bird Greene makes the cl
Ages 6–9
Just Like Us! #4
Plants
Bridget Heos
For the curious child who wonders how they fit into the natural world, this book uses humor to show how humans and plant
Ages 6–9
Rodzina
Karen Cushman
For the child who feels like an outsider or is searching for where they belong, this story follows a girl seeking a true
Ages 10–14
River
Judith Heide Gilliland
For the child who marvels at the natural world, this evocative journey down the Amazon explores the lush life and cultur
Ages 5–10
On the Long Trail Home
Elisabeth J. Stewart
For the child grappling with the meaning of heritage and home, this survival story follows two siblings finding their wa
Ages 8–12
The Jack Tales
Richard Chase
For the child who loves outsmarting the 'big guys,' these classic mountain tales celebrate quick thinking and grit throu
Ages 8–12
The Boneshaker
Kate Milford
For the child who loves taking things apart to see how they work and feels a tingle of excitement when a story takes a t
Ages 10–14
Shirley Climo's Folktales & Myths #6
Magic & Mischief: Tales from Cornwall
Shirley Climo
For the curious child who loves exploring the hidden magic of different cultures, these Cornish folktales blend enchanti
Ages 8–12
Wild Turkey, Tame Turkey
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
For the curious student wondering why farm turkeys look so different from the ones in the woods, this guide explores the
Ages 9–12
Curtis Piperfield #1
Curtis Piperfield's Biggest Fan
Lisa Fiedler
For the teen navigating the dizzying highs and awkward lows of a first big crush and the social maze of a new school env
Ages 12–15
Nature Books
Where the Bald Eagles Gather
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
For the child captivated by the wild, this photo-essay explores the seasonal migration of bald eagles and the scientists
Ages 8–12
The Counterfeit Princess
Jane Resh Thomas
For the young reader processing feelings of loss and seeking a sense of purpose through courage and loyalty in the face
Ages 10–14
The Wilde Island Chronicles #1
Dragon's Keep
Janet Lee Carey
For the teenager who feels they must hide a part of themselves to be accepted, this story explores the weight of secrets
Ages 12–17
Claude the Dog #1
Claude the Dog: A Christmas Story
Dick Gackenbach
For the child learning that the joy of Christmas comes from what we give rather than what we get, even when it means par
Ages 3–7
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