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Bread and Roses, Too
Katherine Paterson
Jake and Rosa find an unexpected bond as they witness the intense struggle for workers' rights during the famous 1912 mi
Ages 10–14
We Sing the City
Mary Beth Lundgren
For children discovering the rhythm of their own neighborhoods, this poetic celebration honors the vibrant sights, sound
Ages 4–8
The Morning Chair
Barbara M. Joosse
Bram journeys from a small brick house in Holland to the bustling streets of New York City, learning that home is wherev
Ages 4–8
This Our Dark Country: The American Settlers of Liberia
Catherine Reef
Travel back to 1822 to witness the founding of Liberia, established on the West African coast as a sovereign haven for f
Ages 10–14
Workshop
Andrew Clements
Rhythmic rhymes and detailed illustrations reveal the unique names and functions of every tool waiting inside a busy woo
Ages 4–8
Crankee Doodle
Tom Angleberger
A stubborn man and his persistent pony engage in a hilarious argument about whether it is actually worth it to ride into
Ages 4–8
Sydney #1
Dog for a Day
Dick Gackenbach
Sydney’s latest invention is a total disaster: after turning a football into a toaster, he accidentally swaps bodies wit
Ages 4–8
Chavela and the Magic Bubble
Monica Brown
One magical piece of bubblegum sends Chavela floating on a journey to the Mexican forests where her ancestors once harve
Ages 4–8
Tangled Threads: A Hmong Girl's Story
Pegi Deitz Shea
Thirteen-year-old Mai Yang leaves a Thai refugee camp for Rhode Island, balancing the lure of American pop culture with
Ages 10–14
A Bag Full of Pups
Dick Gackenbach
While everyone else picks a puppy to do a specific job, one little boy searches for a companion to simply love and keep.
Ages 4–8
Frankie Is Staying Back
Ron Roy
Jonas is moving on to fourth grade, but his best friend Frankie has to stay back, forcing Jonas to find a way to keep th
Ages 7–10
More Than a Horse
Carole S. Adler
Life on an Arizona guest ranch requires more than just luck. Twelve-year-old Leeann must find the grit to win over a gru
Ages 9–12
Someday Rider
Ann Herbert Scott
Kenny watches the cowboys and longs to be in the saddle, until his mother steps in to help him finally achieve his dream
Ages 4–8
Echohawk #1
Echohawk
Lynda Durrant
Raised by Mohicans in the 1730s, a twelve-year-old boy must navigate the clash of cultures when he is sent to an English
Ages 10–14
The Way of the Grizzly
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
Follow the daily habits and seasonal cycles of the grizzly bear while learning how human actions impact their survival i
Ages 8–12
There's No Surf in Cleveland
Stephanie Jona Buehler
Ten-year-old Philip misses Ohio so much he will do anything to leave the sunny beaches of Los Angeles and get back to hi
Ages 8–12
Caroline Arnold's Dinosaurs #1
Dinosaurs All Around: An Artist's View of the Prehistoric World
Caroline Arnold
Step inside a specialized workshop where artists use fossil remains to construct life-size models of prehistoric giants.
Ages 8–12
Emma the Dog #1
Letters from a Desperate Dog
Eileen Christelow
Emma the dog feels completely unappreciated, so she takes her grievances to a canine advice columnist in these hilarious
Ages 4–8
Christmas Cricket
Eve Bunting
For the child who needs to feel that even the smallest being has a special purpose and a place where they truly belong.
Ages 4–8
Jerome the Alligator #3
Jerome Camps Out
Eileen Christelow
Jerome the alligator is excited for the Swamp School camping trip until he realizes the class bully is coming along for
Ages 4–8
Holiday Symbols #1
Lilies, Rabbits, and Painted Eggs
Edna Barth
Uncover the fascinating history behind spring traditions, from ancient pagan customs to the modern stories of the Easter
Ages 8–12
Becoming Muhammad Ali
Kwame Alexander, James Patterson
For the child finding their voice and navigating the complexities of growing up in a world that isn't always fair. A loo
Ages 8–12
Baseball's All-time All-stars
Jim Murphy
Compare stats and history to see who makes the ultimate cut in these two hypothetical dream teams featuring the greatest
Ages 10–14
Milo #1
Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days!
Stephen Manes
Milo is fed up with his family and classmates, but a lucky library find promises to solve everything by making him perfe
Ages 7–11
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