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Return of the Wolf
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
Two lone wolves cast out from their original packs find each other in the wild to start a new family and raise their pup
Ages 8–12
Bimmi Finds a Cat
Elisabeth Jane Stewart
Bimmi is heartbroken after losing his beloved cat, but a chance encounter with a stray on Galveston Island helps his hea
Ages 6–9
Cheyenne Again
Eve Bunting
For children processing the pain of being forced to fit in or the struggle to hold onto their family heritage when every
Ages 6–10
Who Is the Boss?
Josse Goffin
Two passengers try to outdo each other with preposterous feats and ridiculous bragging, only to find their boat sinking
Ages 3–7
Jerome the Alligator #2
Jerome and the Witchcraft Kids
Eileen Christelow
Babysitting the mischievous Lucy and Lucifer on Halloween night turns into a wild test of patience and skill for Jerome
Ages 4–8
Promises
Elizabeth Winthrop
For children navigating the uncertainty of a parent's cancer treatment, this story explores the small, steady promises t
Ages 5–9
Come to the Meadow
Anna Grossnickle Hines
A little girl waits for her busy family to notice the beauty of the outdoors until a special picnic finally brings every
Ages 3–7
Dear Old Donegal
Steve Graham
Rhythmic verses capture the pride of an Irish immigrant who has found success in America and his joyous anticipation of
Ages 4–8
Brothers and Sisters
Maxine B. Rosenberg
For children navigating the highs and lows of life with a brother or sister, this photo-essay validates the everyday mix
Ages 5–9
The Ghost Dance
Alice McLerran
Lyrical verse tells the story of a sacred dance meant to bring back a world of abundance for the People.
Ages 6–10
Team Moon: How 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon
Catherine Thimmesh
For the child who wonders how big dreams actually happen. This behind-the-scenes look reveals the massive, coordinated e
Ages 9–12
Great Episodes
A Ride into Morning
Ann Rinaldi
Mutiny is brewing at the Revolutionary War camp in Morristown. Amid the chaos, a young woman must use her wits to hide h
Ages 12–17
Sunflakes: Poems for Children
Lilian Moore
Soft rain, backyard animals, and the simple joy of outdoor play fill these verses that celebrate the small wonders of a
Ages 3–8
A Taste of Smoke
Marion Dane Bauer
A northern Minnesota camping trip turns haunting when the ghost of a boy who perished in a historic forest fire appears
Ages 9–13
My Naughty Little Sister
My Naughty Little Sister Storybook
Dorothy Edwards
A patient older sister recounts the messy, funny, and rambunctious misadventures of her spirited and naughty little sibl
Ages 4–8
Guinea Pigs Don't Talk
Laurie Myers
Lisa’s first day at a new school turns into a battle of wits as she and a bossy classmate trade pranks involving the cla
Ages 7–10
Carmen Sandiego #1
Clue by Clue
Catherine Hapka
For the child who loves cracking codes and working with friends to uncover secrets in their own neighborhood.
Ages 8–12
Dare You!
James Mayhew
Two siblings find out exactly what happens when they tiptoe into the garden in the middle of the night and encounter spo
Ages 3–7
My Rows and Piles of Coins
Tololwa Marti Mollel
A young Tanzanian boy diligently fills his secret money box coin by coin, hoping to buy a bicycle that will help his fam
Ages 4–8
Itchy Richard
Jamie Gilson
The whole second grade is scratching their heads as a lice outbreak turns the classroom upside down in this funny school
Ages 6–9
The Loud Silence of Francine Green
Karen Cushman
In 1949 Los Angeles, Francine’s friendship with a rebellious classmate at her Catholic school forces her to question the
Ages 10–14
A Handful of Thieves
Nina Bawden
When a con man steals his grandmother’s savings, Fred and four of his friends form a committee to track him down and tak
Ages 8–12
A Nasty Piece of Work and Other Ghost Stories
Lance Salway
Ghosts haunt the most ordinary places, from grocery aisles to dance studios, in these seven chilling tales that will mak
Ages 9–13
The Wall
Eve Bunting
A father and son take a quiet, meaningful journey to the Vietnam War Memorial to touch the engraved name of the grandfat
Ages 4–8
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