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Loon Baby
Molly Beth Griffin
Experience the poignant journey of a young loon navigating the vastness of its lake home alone. This sensitive story exp
Ages 4–11
Splash and Bubbles
Splash and Bubbles: My Colorful Reef Board Book
The Jim Henson Company
Explore the wonders of the ocean with Splash, a yellowback fusilier, and his best friend Bubbles, a mandarin dragonet. T
Ages 4–11
Hacking Timbuktu
Stephen Davies
London teens Danny and Omar combine their computer and parkour skills to follow clues in an ancient Arabic manuscript. T
Ages 12–16
Willie #2
Willie, the Frog Prince
Carole S. Adler
Willie, an eleven-year-old, constantly strives to please his perfectionist father. His world expands when he befriends M
Ages 7–11
Ballywhinney Girl
Eve Bunting
When Maeve's grandfather uncovers a mummified girl in an Irish bog, Maeve feels an unexpected bond with the ancient past
Ages 4–11
I'm Emma: I'm a Quint
Stella Pevsner
Emma, a thirteen-year-old quintuplet, strives to find her individuality amidst her siblings. She explores acting, naviga
Ages 9–13
Class Action
Steven B. Frank
Sixth grader Sam Warren believes homework is unconstitutional and, with the help of friends and family, launches a class
Ages 8–12
Five Little Monkeys
Don't Wake Up Mama!
Eileen Christelow
The five little monkeys are determined to bake a special birthday cake for Mama. Can they manage to mix, pour, and decor
Ages 4–8
Maroo of the Winter Caves
Ann Turnbull
In the harsh Ice Age, Maroo, a young girl, must bravely lead her family through treacherous wilderness to their winter c
Ages 7–11
Children And the AIDS Virus
Rosmarie Hausherr
Explore the human immune system and how the AIDS virus affects it, presented in simple terms for young readers. Includes
Ages 4–11
One Thing for Sure
David Gifaldi
Dylan, 12, struggles deeply with his father's imprisonment for illegally cutting timber. He must confront his anger and
Ages 4–11
Goodbye Brings Hello: A Book of Firsts
Dianne White, Daniel Wiseman
This heartwarming rhyming story gently guides children through the universal experience of milestones, from first steps
Ages 4–11
The Forest Queen
Betsy Cornwell
When her brother's cruelty to commoners becomes unbearable, sixteen-year-old Sylvie flees to the woods, gathering a band
Ages 4–11
The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
Karen Cushman
Lucy Whipple is miserable when her family moves from Massachusetts to a dusty California mining town in 1849. She longs
Ages 8–12
Chemistry Lessons
Meredith Goldstein
In Cambridge, Massachusetts, a brilliant high schooler tries to engineer the perfect relationship using scientific princ
Ages 12–18
Dar and the Spear-Thrower
Marjorie Cowley
Fifteen thousand years ago, a young Cro-Magnon boy named Dar embarks on a perilous journey to trade for an ivory spear-t
Ages 4–11
Ghost Brother
Carole S. Adler
Wally wishes he could be like his older, deceased brother, who often materializes to offer advice. As Wally enters a ska
Ages 4–11
Katie #2
Grandmother's Chair
Ann Herbert Scott
Join Katie and her grandmother as they journey through a family album, discovering the many little girls, including Kati
Ages 4–8
Paperboy
Mary Kay Kroeger, Louise Borden
In 1927 Cincinnati, young Willie Brinkman works as a paperboy, eager to sell extra editions covering the famous Dempsey-
Ages 7–10
Curious George
Curious George in the Big City
H. A. Rey, Margret Rey
When Curious George and the Man with the Yellow Hat visit the big city, George's insatiable curiosity leads him to get s
Ages 4–11
Stolen Thunder: A Norse Myth
Shirley Climo
When Thor's powerful hammer, Mjolnir, is stolen by the Frost Giant Thrym, the gods must devise a clever plan to get it b
Ages 4–11
The House of Secrets
Nina Bawden
While staying with their aunt, the Mallory children discover a secret passage to a mysterious old house next door. Their
Ages 6–10
The Real Plato Jones
Nina Bawden
After his Greek grandfather's funeral, half-Welsh, half-Greek Plato Jones travels to Greece, where he confronts hostile
Ages 9–13
Sam and the Moon Queen
Alison Cragin Herzig, Jane Lawrence Mali
When Sam meets a homeless girl and her ailing dog, his heart goes out to them. He bravely steps up to help them find foo
Ages 7–10
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