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Little People, Big Dreams
Astrid Lindgren
María Isabel Sánchez Vegara
For the creative child who loves wild adventures, this story shows how a girl from the Swedish countryside grew up to in
Ages 4–8
Little People, Big Dreams
Prince
María Isabel Sánchez Vegara
For the child who dances to their own beat. This vibrant biography celebrates the courage it takes to be oneself and the
Ages 4–8
Little People, Big Dreams
Malala Yousafzai
María Isabel Sánchez Vegara
For the child noticing that things aren't always fair, this inspiring biography shows how one girl's voice can change th
Ages 4–8
Little People, Big Dreams
Mary Anning
María Isabel Sánchez Vegara
For the child who loves hunting for treasures on the beach and needs to see how curiosity and persistence can change the
Ages 4–8
Momo's Kitten
Mitsu Yashima, Taro Yashima
For the child who has just brought home a new pet or is curious about the miracle of growing up and the cycle of life.
Ages 4–8
You Can't Rush a Cat
Karleen Bradford
Winning over a shy, stray cat requires a very special kind of patience. Jessica and her grandfather wait quietly for a n
Ages 4–8
Who Wants a Tortoise?
Dave Keane
A surprise pet might not be the puppy she expected, but this slow-moving tortoise might just be the friend she never kne
Ages 4–8
Thumbelina
Brian Pinkney
A tiny girl born from a flower travels through a vast, unfolding world in this beautifully illustrated and traditional r
Ages 4–8
Three Good Deeds
Vivian Vande Velde
An old witch transforms a boy into a goose, forcing him to learn the true meaning of kindness through three required goo
Ages 8–12
Thorn
Betty Levin
Isolation and resilience define Thorn's journey as he is cast out from his island home and forced to find a new place to
Ages 12–17
The Unlikely Hero of Room 13B
Teresa Toten
Fifteen-year-old Adam wants to be a hero for everyone he loves, even as he battles the intense and exhausting compulsion
Ages 12–17
The Tomb of the Boy King
John Frank
The incredible story of how King Tut's hidden tomb was finally uncovered in 1922 is told here through evocative poetry a
Ages 7–12
The Rumpelstiltskin Problem
Vivian Vande Velde
Very funny and appealing alternate versions of the fairy tale.
Ages 8–12
The Other Side of the Island
Allegra Goodman
Honor and her family risk everything to break free from the absolute control of the Earth Mother in this tense battle fo
Ages 10–14
The Crow Chronicles #1
The Mob
Clem Martini
When Kyp the crow leads a vengeful attack on a cat, the disastrous fallout forces the flock to face the consequences of
Ages 10–14
The Broken Cat
Lynne Rae Perkins
A mother comforts her son about his sick cat by sharing the gentle story of her own childhood injury and how she healed.
Ages 4–8
That's Hockey
David Bouchard
A high-energy game of street hockey between Etienne and his cousin builds to an unexpected finish.
Ages 4–8
Sonya Sahni #1
Sonya Sahni and the First Grade
Soma Mandal
For the child feeling nervous about fitting in on their first day of school or wondering how to share their family tradi
Ages 5–8
Harry and Emily #4
Snow Valentines
Karen Gray Ruelle
Harry and Emily are on a mission to create the most wonderful valentines they can imagine for their parents in this swee
Ages 5–8
Sixth-Grade Glommers, Norks, and Me
Lisa Papademetriou
Middle school brings new social pressures that pull two best friends in different directions, forcing them to face the p
Ages 9–12
Shoeless Joe & Black Betsy
Phil Bildner
Step onto the baseball diamond to witness the legendary connection between a famous hitter and Black Betsy, the special
Ages 5–9
Ruby the Copycat
Peggy Rathmann
For the child who tries to fit in by mimicking others and needs a gentle nudge to discover their own unique spark and cr
Ages 4–8
Roman Myths
Geraldine McCaughrean
These fifteen gritty and witty retellings of classical Roman tales bring ancient legends to life with a sharp, bold edge
Ages 9–12
Peg and the Whale
Kenneth Oppel
A fearless girl named Peg captures a massive whale and sets her sights on even bigger horizons in this spirited tall tal
Ages 4–8
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