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Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science
Dolphin Talk: Whistles, Clicks, and Clapping Jaws
Wendy Pfeffer
Dolphins navigate the deep blue using a complex system of whistles and clicks that work just like a natural underwater s
Ages 4–8
The Dog Who Sang at the Opera
Marshall Izen, Jim West
Pasha the wolfhound finally makes it onto the grand stage of the Metropolitan Opera, but her operatic debut doesn't go e
Ages 4–8
Dog of Discovery: A Newfoundland's Adventures with Lewis and Clark
Laurence P. Pringle
Seaman the Newfoundland dog journeys across the American wilderness with Lewis and Clark. His journal entries and sketch
Ages 9–12
Doctor Coyote: A Native American Aesop's Fables
John Bierhorst
Centuries-old fables from Spain take on new life in the American Southwest as the clever Native American coyote becomes
Ages 7–12
Doña Flor: A Tall Tale About a Giant Woman with a Great Big Heart
Pat Mora
Dona Flor uses her giant hands to dig rivers and make tortillas as big as rafts, but she must use her cleverness to find
Ages 4–8
Do Re Mi: If You Can Read Music, Thank Guido d'Arezzo
Susan L. Roth, Angelo Mafucci
Tuscan monk Guido d'Arezzo transforms the world of sound by dreaming up a system of lines and spaces to turn music into
Ages 6–10
Dive!: My Adventures in the Deep Frontier
Sylvia A. Earle
A marine biologist tracks whales and lives in an underwater laboratory while helping to design a deep-water submarine fo
Ages 8–12
Dinosaur Named Sue: The Story of the Colossal Fossil: The World's Most Complete T. Rex, A
Pat Relf
A 65-million-year-old mystery comes to light as scientists excavate, transport, and rebuild the most complete T. Rex ske
Ages 8–12
Anholt's Artists Books for Children
Degas and the Little Dancer: A Story about Edgar Degas
Laurence Anholt
Young Marie models for Edgar Degas to help her family, never suspecting her image will one day become the most famous li
Ages 5–9
Degas and the Dance: The Painter and the Petits Rats, Perfecting Their Art
Susan Goldman Rubin
The grit and grace of the Paris Opera come alive through the eyes of Edgar Degas, the artist who spent his life painting
Ages 8–12
Decoding Life: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Genome
Ron Fridell
The blueprint of life is hidden within our DNA, and scientists are working to decode the mysteries and ethics behind our
Ages 11–17
Dead Reckoning: A Pirate Voyage with Captain Drake
Laurie Lawlor
Fifteen-year-old Emmet faces a grueling test of survival when he leaves England in 1577 to serve his cousin, the infamou
Ages 12–16
De uno a cien (From One to One Hundred)
Teri Sloat
Search for hidden objects and count all the way to one hundred in these wordless double-page puzzles. Each clever illust
Ages 4–8
The Day-Glo Brothers: The True Story of Bob and Joe Switzer's Bright Ideas and Brand-New Colors
Chris Barton
One brother was a hardworking planner and the other was a creative magician; together they experimented until they inven
Ages 7–12
Dancing Teepees: Poems of American Indian Youth
Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve
Vibrant watercolor art illustrates these translated oral traditions, capturing the spirit and wisdom of Native American
Ages 7–12
Dance, Mice, Dance!
Kuang-Ts'ai Hao
A struggling flute player finds a chance at redemption and a fresh start through an unlikely friendship with a group of
Ages 5–10
Cutaway Space Vehicles
Jon Richards
Peel back the metal skin of rockets, moon landers, and space shuttles to see the complex inner workings that make space
Ages 7–11
Charlesbridge Math Adventures
Cut Down to Size at High Noon
Scott Sundby
The local barber uses graph paper and scale drawings to create art, but a high-noon showdown with Buzzsaw Bart puts his
Ages 7–10
Corpses, Coffins, and Crypts: A History of Burial
Penny Colman
Explore the history of burial rituals, from famous gravestone carvings to cultural traditions, in this comprehensive and
Ages 10–15
Cook-A-Doodle-Doo!
Janet Stevens, Susan Stevens Crummel
Big Brown Rooster finds a family cookbook and recruits a turtle, iguana, and pig to help bake a strawberry shortcake in
Ages 4–8
Common Threads #1
Adam's Day at the Market
Huda Essa
Bustling crowds and colorful stalls fill the market where Adam learns that even when we look different, our families sha
Ages 4–8
Come With Me: Poems for a Journey
Naomi Shihab Nye
Lyric poems and abstract collages capture the quiet wonder and big emotions of traveling through the world and the journ
Ages 4–8
Come Back Salmon: How a Group of Dedicated Kids Adopted Pigeon Creek and Brought It Back to Life
Molly Cone
A group of determined elementary students takes charge of a polluted local stream to transform it into a healthy sanctua
Ages 8–12
What Makes a Masterpiece?
Clothing in Art
Brigitte Baumbusch
Artists use silk, velvet, and stone to tell stories through fashion; see how clothing has changed from ancient Greek sta
Ages 8–12
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