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Angels Sweep the Desert Floor: Bible Legends about Moses in the Wilderness
Miriam Chaikin
Angels descend to the desert to clear the path for Moses and the Israelites as they face the long, difficult journey out
Ages 8–12
Riding the Tiger
Eve Bunting
Davey worries a new baby brother from Korea might change everything, but he soon learns that a parent’s heart has plenty
Ages 4–8
Flying Solo
Ralph Fletcher
When their teacher doesn't show up, a sixth-grade class tries to run the school day themselves, but old secrets and tens
Ages 8–12
Too Far Away to Touch
Lesléa Newman
For children processing the impending loss of a family member, this gentle story uses the stars to explain how love rema
Ages 5–9
Greening the City Streets The Story of Community Gardens
Barbara A. Huff
See how city neighbors transform concrete into color in this photo essay about the urban gardening movement and the shar
Ages 8–12
Alia Waking
Laura Williams McCaffrey
Alia has always dreamed of joining a legendary sisterhood of warriors, but a new assignment caring for captives makes he
Ages 10–14
Arabel and Mortimer #1
Arabel's Raven
Joan Aiken
A wild raven with a two-word vocabulary moves into Arabel's home, sparking a series of chaotic and comical changes for t
Ages 7–10
Syd Hoff Books
Bernard on His Own
Syd Hoff
Little bear cub Bernard tries his very best to fish and explore on his own, only to find comfort in his father's arms wh
Ages 3–7
When Mischief Came to Town
Katrina Nannestad
For the child who has a big heart but finds that their high energy often leads to accidental trouble while trying to fit
Ages 8–12
Great Episodes
Guns for General Washington
Seymour Reit
During the brutal winter of 1775, two brothers attempt to haul 183 cannons across a snowy wilderness to help Washington
Ages 8–12
Gordy Smith #2
Following My Own Footsteps
Mary Downing Hahn
Gordy moves in with his strict grandmother to escape an abusive home, finding a new perspective through her no-nonsense
Ages 10–14
Immortal Lycanthropes
Hal Johnson
For the middle schooler who feels like an outsider, this darkly funny adventure explores finding your place when your id
Ages 10–14
Beanball
Gene Fehler
Luke is the star of the baseball diamond until one terrifying moment on the field changes his athletic career and his li
Ages 12–17
The Top of the World: Climbing Mount Everest
Steve Jenkins
Learn about the specialized oxygen gear, survival techniques, and treacherous terrain required to reach the highest poin
Ages 6–10
Shirley Climo's Folktales & Myths #4
The Little Red Ant and the Great Big Crumb
Shirley Climo
Deep in a Mexican cornfield, a tiny red ant finds a snack too big to carry and searches for a companion strong enough to
Ages 4–8
A Porcupine Named Fluffy
Helen Lester
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit their label or name. This silly story helps kids embrace their unique
Ages 4–7
Helping Out
George Ancona
See the quiet power of cooperation through photographs of children and adults working side-by-side to get real jobs done
Ages 4–8
The Barn Burner
Patricia Willis
Accused of a crime he didn't commit during the Great Depression, fourteen-year-old Ross finds an unexpected chance at a
Ages 10–14
Tano & Binti Two Chimpanzees Return to the Wild
Andy DaVolls, Linda DaVolls
Tano and Binti leave the comfort of the London Zoo for the wilds of Gambia, where they must learn to survive with the he
Ages 5–9
Curtis Piperfield #2
Lucky Me
Lisa Fiedler
C.C. faces the daily challenge of maintaining her independence and keeping up with her middle school friends while being
Ages 10–14
Ring O' Roses: A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book
L. Leslie Brooke
For the parent looking to introduce the rhythmic joy of childhood classics through whimsical illustrations that have cha
Ages 2–7
A Bear Named Trouble
Marion Dane Bauer
In the wilds of Alaska, a lonely boy whose family is split between states finds an unexpected connection with an orphane
Ages 8–12
Where's Buddy?
Ron Roy
Mike faces a desperate race against time when his diabetic brother, Buddy, disappears into the woods without his life-sa
Ages 8–12
Mad as a Wet Hen! And Other Funny Idioms
Marvin Terban
English is full of strange phrases that don't mean what they say. Learn the funny origins and true meanings of over 100
Ages 7–11
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