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Wild Thing #2
Is There Anybody Out There?
Laura Krantz
For the child who constantly looks at the stars and asks 'Are we alone?' This investigative guide uses science to explor
Ages 8–12
Before Colors: Where Pigments and Dyes Come From
Annette Bay Pimentel
For the curious child who asks where everything comes from, this beautiful history of color explores how nature is trans
Ages 8–12
Chicks
Chicks Rock!
Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen
For the child who loves to sing at home but feels nervous in front of others. A vibrant story about finding your voice w
Ages 4–8
The Giant of Seville
Dan Andreasen
For the child who feels physically out of place or 'too big' for their surroundings. A gentle, true story about finding
Ages 4–9
Why We Dance: A Story of Hope and Healing
Deidre Havrelock
For the child feeling nervous about their first big performance, this lyrical story shares how ancestral traditions can
Ages 4–8
Strange and Terrible Things: A Guide to Creatures That Haunt Our Dreams
Devin Forst
For the curious reader who finds wonder in the dark. This guide explores global folklore to help older kids process the
Ages 10–14
To See Clearly: A Portrait of David Hockney
Evan Turk
For the budding artist who sees the world differently, this vibrant biography shows how curiosity and close looking can
Ages 4–9
What's Inside
Ships
Anne Jankeliowitch, Philip Plisson
For the child captivated by massive machines and the mystery of the deep sea, this stunning photographic guide explores
Ages 8–12
Child of the Flower-song People Luz Jiménez, Daughter of the Nahua
Gloria Amescua
For the child exploring their identity or heritage, this lyrical biography shows how one woman's pride in her roots pres
Ages 6–10
Our Cities Depend on Us Rethinking Our Urban Areas to Fight Climate Change
Victoria Tentler-Krylov
For the child who asks big questions about the planet, this guide explores how our cities can be redesigned with nature
Ages 4–8
The Spelling Bee Before Recess
Deborah Lee Rose
For the child feeling the jitters of a big competition, this rhyming tale captures the high-energy excitement and tensio
Ages 5–9
All at Once Upon a Time
Mara Rockliff
For the child who asks big questions about where everything came from. This lyrical journey explores the vastness of tim
Ages 4–8
From Archie to Zack
Vincent X. Kirsch
For the child experiencing their first big crush and the nervous excitement of wanting to tell a friend how much they ma
Ages 4–8
Out of the Shadows: How Lotte Reiniger Made the First Animated Fairytale Movie
Fiona Robinson
For the child who loves to craft, draw, and imagine, discover the true story of the woman who used paper and scissors to
Ages 6–9
The Carpet: An Afghan Family Story
Dezh Azaad
For the family finding comfort in their roots while far from home, this lyrical story explores how a simple carpet can h
Ages 4–8
Clayton Parker Really Really Really Has to Pee
Cinco Paul
For the child who waits until the last second to use the bathroom. A hilarious, rhyming cautionary tale about the import
Ages 4–8
My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom
For the child exploring their family's roots and the deep connection between personal identity, heritage, and the natura
Ages 4–8
I Am Books #3
I Am Human: A Book of Empathy
Susan Verde
A child looks inward to find what it means to be human, embracing the power of empathy, the weight of mistakes, and the
Ages 4–8
A Day for Rememberin' Inspired by the True Events of the First Memorial Day
Leah Henderson
For the child learning how we honor the past, this story reveals the powerful Black history behind the origins of Memori
Ages 4–8
Summer is for Cousins
Rajani LaRocca
For the child noticing they are growing up at a different pace than their siblings or cousins, this story celebrates the
Ages 4–8
Secrets, Lies, Gizmos and Spies: A History of Spies and Espionage
Janet Wyman Coleman
For the child fascinated by high-tech gadgets and secret codes, this gripping history reveals the real-life tools and ta
Ages 8–12
Baba Palooza
A. D. Ghani
For the child whose parent works long hours and misses school events, this joyful story shows how to create your own cel
Ages 4–8
The Idea in You
Questlove
For children who need a boost of confidence to share their unique ideas and for parents looking to inspire a love for cr
Ages 4–8
Children Around the World
We Live in India
Philippe Godard
For the curious child who wonders how children on the other side of the world live, from the bustling streets of Mumbai
Ages 8–12
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