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Animals Galore!
Patricia MacCarthy
Explore the unique collective nouns for various animals with engaging text and illustrations. Learn about a knot of toad
Ages 4–11
Johnny Dixon #3
The Eyes of the Killer Robot
John Bellairs
Thirteen-year-old Johnny Dixon finds himself in grave danger when a maniacal wizard plans to use his eyes to activate a
Ages 10–14
The Red Dragon A 3-D Picture Book with Press-out Disguises
Stephen Wyllie
When a red dragon moves to a new neighborhood, his animal neighbors are scared. He tries to fit in with fun disguises an
Ages 4–8
Apple Tree Christmas
Trinka Hakes Noble
In 1881, a young farm girl and her family face a challenging Christmas after a storm destroys their apple tree. They soo
Ages 4–11
The Bear who Shared
Catherine Rayner
Norris the bear patiently waits for the last ripe fruit to fall. When it finally does, he decides to share it with his n
Ages 4–11
The Witchy Worries of Abbie Adams
Rhonda Hayter
Abbie Adams comes from a long line of witches, but she desperately wants to keep her family's powers a secret. Her worri
Ages 7–10
Private and Confidential: A Story about Braille
Marion Ripley
Laura learns to use a Braille machine to write to her new Australian pen pal, Malcolm, who is blind. This heartwarming s
Ages 4–11
A Walk to the Great Mystery
Virginia A. Stroud
Join two children on a magical walk with their Cherokee grandmother, a medicine woman, as they learn about the interconn
Ages 4–11
Emma Bean
Jean Van Leeuwen
Follow Emma Bean, a cherished toy rabbit, as she accompanies Molly through the joys and challenges of growing up. This h
Ages 4–11
Jack Creek Cowboy
Neil Johnson
Join Justin Whitlock, age ten, for an unforgettable summer on his family's Wyoming ranch. He and his older brother Corey
Ages 4–11
Starring Lorenzo and Einstein Too
Mark Karlins
Lorenzo, a reluctant member of his family's theatrical act, finds himself on a surprising adventure with the great scien
Ages 4–11
Seven Candles for Kwanzaa
Andrea Davis Pinkney
This spirited book introduces Kwanzaa, explaining the meaning of the week-long African American winter holiday and how e
Ages 4–11
The White Giraffe
Lauren St. John
After her parents' death, 11-year-old Martine moves to a South African wildlife reserve. There, she uncovers a magical s
Ages 8–12
Lionel #1
Lionel at School
Stephen Krensky
Lionel's school year is full of relatable moments, including a nervous Back-to-School night, making new friends, and eve
Ages 4–11
Lewis Barnavelt #7
The Doom of the Haunted Opera
John Bellairs, Brad Strickland
Lewis Barnavelt and Rose Rita Pottinger stumble upon a mysterious opera score in an abandoned theater. But their discove
Ages 4–11
The Pet Person
Jeanne Willis
Rex the dog dreams of having a pet person for his birthday, but his family warns him about their messy habits and strang
Ages 4–8
Pushing Up the Sky Seven Native American Plays for Children
Joseph Bruchac
Discover seven engaging plays adapted from traditional Native American tales, perfect for children to perform. Featuring
Ages 4–11
Amanda Pig #3
More Tales of Amanda Pig
Jean Van Leeuwen
Amanda Pig and her big brother Oliver navigate everyday childhood fears and challenges, from noisy cousin visits to scho
Ages 4–11
Israel The Founding of a Modern Nation
Maida Silverman
Explore the rich history of the Jewish people from Biblical times to the present day, culminating in the compelling stor
Ages 4–11
When Solomon was King
Sheila MacGill-Callahan
As King Solomon gains immense power and wealth, he risks forgetting a profound lesson taught to him by a wounded lioness
Ages 4–11
Jess and the Stinky Cowboys #1
Jess and the Stinky Cowboys
Janice Lee Smith
When stinky cowboys refuse to bathe, it's up to Deputy Jess and her Aunt Gussy to uphold the town's No-Stink law. This h
Ages 4–8
Thunderstorm!
Nathaniel Tripp
As farmer Ben bales hay, a fierce thunderstorm gathers, forcing him and the nearby animals to brace for nature's fury. T
Ages 4–11
The Night Diary
Veera Hiranandani
Nisha, a half-Muslim, half-Hindu twelve-year-old, records her thoughts and fears in a diary as her family flees their ho
Ages 9–14
Hamster Princess #3
Hamster Princess Giant Trouble
Ursula Vernon
Princess Harriet, a fearless hamster, climbs a massive beanstalk only to discover a giant rabbit holding a goose and a h
Ages 4–11
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