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Daily Life in #1
Daily Life in a Plains Indian Village 1868
Michael Terry
Journey back to 1868 and discover the historical background, social organization, and everyday routines of a Plains Indi
Ages 4–11
The Nonsense Poems of Edward Lear
Edward Lear
This collection of Edward Lear's beloved nonsense poems, beautifully illustrated by Leslie Brooke, invites readers into
Ages 4–11
Betsy Zane, the Rose of Fort Henry
Lynda Durrant
Follow the true story of Betsy Zane, a young heroine who trades a boring life in Philadelphia for the exciting, dangerou
Ages 9–13
Watermelon Wishes
Lisa Moser
Charlie spends a heartwarming summer growing watermelons with his Grandpap, who tries to guess Charlie's secret wish for
Ages 4–11
So Many Cats!
Beatrice Schenk De Regniers
A family's love for felines grows with each page, as they welcome more and more cats into their home. This rhyming story
Ages 4–11
Wolves Chronicles #6
The Cuckoo Tree
Joan Aiken
Teenage tomboy Dido Twite finds herself embroiled in a dangerous Hanoverian plot in an alternate 19th-century England. S
Ages 4–11
Archer's Quest
Linda Sue Park
Twelve-year-old Kevin Kim's life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters Chu-mong, a legendary king from ancient Kor
Ages 8–12
The Three Lives of Harris Harper
Lynn Cullen
Harris, 12, wishes he belonged to the elegant Benya family instead of his own chaotic one. When little Jamey Benya, left
Ages 4–11
A Place to Claim As Home
Patricia Willis
In 1943, Henry, 13, takes a summer job on a farm and slowly uncovers the secret hurt that makes his employer, Miss Morri
Ages 9–13
Emily and the Spellstone
Michael Rubens
When Emily finds a mysterious Spellstone, she's thrust into a hair-raising adventure with giant dogs, demons, and mean g
Ages 8–11
My Last Skirt The Story of Jennie Hodgers, Union Soldier
Lynda Durrant
Follow Jennie Hodgers, an Irish immigrant seeking better pay and freedom, as she bravely serves in the Union Army during
Ages 8–12
Hot Potato Mealtime Rhymes
Neil Philip
Savor a smorgasbord of short, whimsical poems about food, from savory soups to sweet desserts. Featuring works by litera
Ages 4–11
Thomas Harriot, Science Pioneer
Ralph C. Staiger
Explore the life and groundbreaking studies of Thomas Harriot, a brilliant 16th-century scholar, mathematician, explorer
Ages 4–11
Curious George #1
Cecily G. and the 9 Monkeys
H. A. Rey, Margret Rey
Cecily G., a lonely giraffe, discovers the joy of companionship and adventure when she befriends a lively group of nine
Ages 4–11
Long Spikes: A Story
Jim Arnosky
Follow Long Spikes, a resilient deer, from the tragic loss of his mother to his journey of growth and eventual leadershi
Ages 4–11
Ms. Macdonald Has a Class
Jan Ormerod
After a farm visit, Ms. Macdonald's class gets ready for a big performance. Children learn to move, look, and sound like
Ages 4–11
Walt Whitman
Catherine Reef
Explore the fascinating life of Walt Whitman, the "father of free verse," from his humble beginnings to his controversia
Ages 8–11
The Secrets of Ms. Snickle's Class
Laurie Miller Hornik
Lacey discovers that her teacher, Ms. Snickle, has some truly extraordinary secrets in her classroom. When Lacey sets ou
Ages 4–11
Fish Girl
Donna Jo Napoli, David Wiesner
Fish Girl, a mermaid living in a boardwalk aquarium, befriends an ordinary girl named Livia. Their bond sparks Fish Girl
Ages 4–11
Thomas Jefferson Architect of Democracy
John B. Severance
Discover the remarkable life of Thomas Jefferson, from his Virginia childhood to his years as the third U.S. President.
Ages 8–11
The Mystery Bear A Purim Story
Leone Adelson
Little Bear's post-hibernation hunger leads him to a house filled with music, costumes, and delicious food, where he's m
Ages 4–8
Uncegila's Seventh Spot: A Lakota Legend
Jill Rubalcaba
Follow twin brothers as they confront the fearsome Uncegila, an evil serpent, with the help of a shaman. Their victory b
Ages 4–11
The Unnameables
Ellen Booraem
On an island where everything, including people, is named for its purpose, outsider Medford Runyuin discovers a wild, ha
Ages 4–11
Prairie Dogs
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
Discover the secret lives of prairie dogs, from their intricate burrows to their social structures. This engaging book e
Ages 4–11
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