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An Island Christmas
Lynn Joseph
Rosie's family prepares for Christmas in Trinidad, picking sorrel petals, mixing black currant cake, and singing along w
Ages 4–11
Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy
Gary D. Schmidt
In 1912 Maine, Turner Buckminster, a new minister's son, finds an unexpected friend in Lizzie Bright Griffin, a girl fro
Ages 10–14
The Memory String
Eve Bunting
After losing her mother, a girl finds comfort in a string of forty-three buttons, each holding a special memory. She str
Ages 4–11
Out of the Storm
Patricia Willis
Mandy feels out of place on her stern Aunt Bess's Ohio sheep farm in 1946. As she reluctantly helps tend the sheep, she
Ages 4–11
Surviving Brick Johnson
Laurie Myers
Nick is terrified of the husky new kid, Brick, and signs up for karate to protect himself. But when Brick appears in his
Ages 7–10
Turkeys, Pilgrims and Indian Corn: The Story of the Thanksgiving Symbols
Ursula Arndt
This engaging chapter book traces the history of Thanksgiving, exploring how traditions like turkeys, pilgrims, and Indi
Ages 4–11
Pride Wars #2
The Four Guardians
Matt Laney
When Prince Leo's devious cousin seizes control of Singara, Leo must flee into enemy territory. His identity as a Spinne
Ages 8–12
Children of the Wild West
Russell Freedman
Journey back in time to the American West from 1840 to the early 1900s, discovering what life was like for children thro
Ages 7–11
Big Help!
Anna Grossnickle Hines
Sam just wants to play with his dinosaur, but his little sister keeps offering to "help." Discover how Sam finds a cleve
Ages 4–11
Hottest, Coldest, Highest, Deepest
Steve Jenkins
Explore the world's most remarkable places, including the hottest deserts, coldest poles, highest mountains, and deepest
Ages 4–11
Carlos, Light the Farolito
Jean Ciavonne
Carlos must overcome his nervousness and take on his grandfather's important role in the Las Posadas procession when his
Ages 4–11
The African Mask
Janet E. Rupert
In 11th-century Nigeria, twelve-year-old Layo, a Yoruba girl, faces a life-altering decision when she attempts to reject
Ages 8–11
Mother Jones: One Woman's Fight for Labor
Betsy Harvey Kraft
This compelling biography introduces young readers to Mother Jones, a passionate union organizer and crusader for worker
Ages 4–11
Jump Up Time: A Trinidad Carnival Story
Lynn Joseph
Lily feels jealous of her older sister Christine's Carnival costume, but when Christine gets nervous before her performa
Ages 4–11
Orphan Boy
Tololwa Marti Mollel
A heartwarming Maasai folktale about an old man who takes in a mysterious orphan boy. His delight soon gives way to wond
Ages 4–11
Carousel Round and Round
Kay Chorao
The carousel animals don't want the fun to end when night falls, pushing and shoving to keep moving. A mysterious giant
Ages 4–11
Chibi: A True Story from Japan
Barbara Brenner, Julia Takaya
When a mother duck hatches her ducklings in a Tokyo park, her bold decision to move them across a busy highway to the Im
Ages 4–11
Grimm's Fairy Tales #1
The Golden Goose Book: A Fairy Tale Picture Book
L. Leslie Brooke
This charming collection brings together four traditional tales, highlighted by the classic Grimm's story of 'The Golden
Ages 4–11
Edgar's Second Word
Audrey Vernick
Hazel eagerly awaits her baby brother Edgar's arrival and then his first words, only to be surprised and a little let do
Ages 4–11
Extreme Animals
Stinkiest!: 20 Smelly Animals
Steve Jenkins
Dive into the wild world of odor with Steve Jenkins' "Stinkiest!", exploring 20 animals that use their unique smells for
Ages 4–11
The Giggle Gang #1
The Doghouse
Jan Thomas
When a mysterious doghouse appears, the Giggle Gang animals must confront their fears together. This humorous tale, fill
Ages 4–8
Watermusic
Sarah Sargent
Laura's flute playing takes an unexpected turn when she assists an anthropologist in a groundbreaking attempt to awaken
Ages 4–11
Scientists in the Field #1
The Orca Scientists
Kim Perez Valice
This engaging nonfiction book takes readers behind the scenes with marine biologists studying orcas in the Pacific North
Ages 4–11
Music Lessons for Alex
Caroline Arnold
Join Alex, a ten-year-old, as she embarks on the exciting and challenging adventure of learning the violin. Through enga
Ages 4–11
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