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Something about the Sky
Rachel Carson
For the curious child who gazes upward, this lyrical exploration of the atmosphere transforms scientific facts about clo
Ages 4–8
Look Up! Bird-watching in Your Own Backyard
Annette LeBlanc Cate
Learn how to spot, identify, and appreciate the diverse birds in your own neighborhood. This book makes birdwatching acc
Ages 4–11
Rocket Science: A Beginner’s Guide to the Fundamentals of Spaceflight
Andrew Rader
For the curious child who stares at the stars and asks exactly how we get there, this engineer-penned guide explains the
Ages 6–10
Tiger and Badger #1
Tiger and Badger
Emily Jenkins
Join best friends Tiger and Badger as they work through everyday squabbles over toys, chairs, and sharing. This gentle c
Ages 4–11
Embassy of the Dead #1
Embassy of the Dead
Will Mabbitt
For the child who loves spooky thrills but still needs a good laugh to feel brave while exploring the unknown.
Ages 8–12
Sadie and Ratz
Sonya Hartnett
Hannah struggles to adjust to her baby brother, often expressing her frustration through her imaginary hands, Sadie and
Ages 4–11
A Picture Book Biography
A Picture Book of Jackie Robinson
David A. Adler
This picture book biography introduces young readers to Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play in Major Lea
Ages 4–11
Lucia and the Light
Phyllis Root
For the child who needs to find their inner light when the world feels dark or scary. This snowy quest celebrates the po
Ages 4–8
The Fox and the Wild
Clive McFarland
Follow a little fox who feels out of place in the bustling city. Driven by an inner longing, it sets off on an adventuro
Ages 4–8
Hocus and Pocus #2
Hocus and Pocus and the Snow Day Sorcery
A. R. Capetta
For the child who loves the sparkle of winter but needs a gentle reminder that even the best-laid plans (and magic spell
Ages 6–9
Walrus Song
Janet Lawler
For the child who is mesmerized by the natural world and loves making sounds. Explore the wonders of the Arctic through
Ages 4–8
Mole and Friends #2
The Best Gift of All
Jonathan Emmett
When rain keeps Mole from seeing Rabbit, he tunnels to her home, unexpectedly gathering Squirrel and Hedgehog along the
Ages 4–11
When We Say Black Lives Matter
Maxine Beneba Clarke
For parents seeking to explain the heart behind a powerful movement, this poetic guide helps children understand the str
Ages 4–9
Tiny Little Fly
Michael Rosen
A tiny fly delights in teasing a great big elephant, hippo, and tiger, leading to a lively and humorous chase through th
Ages 4–11
Susie and Alfred #1
A Welcome for Annie
Helen Craig
Susie and Alfred, two playful pigs, devise a mischievous plan to greet their new neighbor, Annie. When their scheme goes
Ages 4–11
On the Blue Comet
Rosemary Wells
For the child grappling with the upheaval of moving or family separation due to financial stress, this tale blends histo
Ages 10–14
Naamah and the Ark at Night
Susan Campbell Bartoletti
For the child who feels restless during storms or nighttime, this rhythmic lullaby offers a soothing sense of safety thr
Ages 4–8
Peace Is a Chain Reaction
Tanya Lee Stone
For the reader grappling with the weight of history and war, this moving account shows how small acts of empathy can bri
Ages 12–18
A Picture Book Biography
A Picture Book of Frederick Douglass
David A. Adler
This inspiring picture book biography introduces young readers to Frederick Douglass, a courageous leader who fought aga
Ages 4–11
Hidden Animals #2
Elephant
Judy Allen
Hannah discovers her great-grandmother's ivory necklace, sparking vivid dreams that reveal the plight of elephants. Driv
Ages 4–11
See-Through Science #2
The Shark Book
Emma Young
For the young explorer fascinated by the deep blue sea. This interactive guide uses layered diagrams to reveal the hidde
Ages 6–10
Yard Sale
Eve Bunting
Callie's family is selling nearly all their belongings at a yard sale as they prepare to move from their house to a smal
Ages 4–8
Judy Moody #5
Judy Moody, M.D.: The Doctor Is In!
Megan McDonald
Join eight-year-old Judy Moody as she sets her sights on becoming a doctor, bringing her unique brand of humor and a few
Ages 4–11
Tales from Deckawoo Drive #6
Franklin Endicott and the Third Key
Kate DiCamillo
For the child who meticulously lists their worries and needs a gentle nudge to discover that bravery is possible even wh
Ages 6–9
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