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The Story of Salt
Mark Kurlansky
This engaging chapter book explores the fascinating history of salt, detailing how it's harvested from the earth and sea
Ages 4–11
The Legend of the Poinsettia
Tomie dePaola
Lucida, a young girl in Mexico, worries she has no gift for the Baby Jesus. A miracle transforms her humble offering int
Ages 4–11
Lunchroom Lizard
Daniel Kirk
Gil the gecko breaks free from his classroom tank and explores the chaotic, delicious world of the school lunchroom. Thi
Ages 4–8
The Legend of the Bluebonnet
Tomie dePaola
This beloved legend, rooted in Comanche lore, beautifully explains the origin of the Texas bluebonnet. It tells the stor
Ages 4–11
Goodnight Goon: A Petrifying Parody
Michael Rex
Say goodnight to the familiar green room and hello to a petrifying parody where a young goon bids farewell to all the sp
Ages 4–11
The Road to Paris
Nikki Grimes
After being separated from her brother and leaving an abusive foster home, biracial Paris, age eight, finds herself with
Ages 7–11
Tales from Alcatraz
Al Capone Does My Shirts
Gennifer Choldenko
Moose Flanagan moves to Alcatraz Island in 1935, where his father works as a guard. He must adjust to this extraordinary
Ages 9–12
Heartseeker
Melinda Beatty
Only Fallow possesses a unique ability: she can see lies and only tells the truth. When summoned to the King's dangerous
Ages 8–12
Two Sides to Every Murder
Danielle Valentine
Reagan and Olivia revisit the site of infamous Lost Lake murders from seventeen years ago, where their parents were pres
Ages 12–16
A Beginner's Guide to Leveling Up
Elizabeth Agyemang
Lexie's sixth-grade year is tough, marked by grief and changing friendships. When she discovers her grandfather's unfini
Ages 8–12
The Gingerbread Man Is Loose Graphic Novel
The Gingerbread Man: Trick-or-Treaters on the Loose: A Graphic Novel
Laura Murray
Join the Gingerbread Man for a spooky, silly Halloween adventure. He makes a bat costume, goes trick-or-treating with fr
Ages 4–11
Eats, Shoots & Leaves #1
Eats, Shoots & Leaves Why, Commas Really Do Make a Difference!
Lynne Truss
Discover the surprising power of commas with a funny panda who "eats, shoots & leaves." This engaging book uses cartoons
Ages 4–11
Wormwood
G. P. Taylor
As a catastrophic comet hurtles towards 1756 London, Dr. Sabian Blake and his housemaid, Agetta, must protect a powerful
Ages 12–18
Stand Tall
Joan Bauer
Twelve-year-old Tree, unusually tall for his age, grapples with his parents' divorce and athletic setbacks. He finds pur
Ages 4–11
Remember the Red-shouldered Hawk
Doris Buchanan Smith
John-too's world shifts when his grandmother, who has moved in, starts showing signs of memory loss. This poignant story
Ages 4–11
My First Thanksgiving
Tomie DePaola
This delightful board book, featuring Tomie DePaola's signature illustrations and simple text, helps young children unde
Ages 4–11
Tuttle's Red Barn The Story of America's Oldest Family Farm
Richard Michelson
Discover the enduring legacy of Tuttle's Red Barn, America's oldest family farm. This picture book, with stunning woodcu
Ages 4–11
The Big One-oh
Dean Pitchford
Turning ten, Charley Maplewood decides to throw himself a birthday party, despite having no friends. What follows is a l
Ages 4–11
Storky How I Lost My Nickname and Won the Girl
Debra L. Garfinkle
Fourteen-year-old Michael 'Storky' Pomerantz navigates freshman year, from his mom dating his dentist to his quest to wi
Ages 12–15
Surf Mules
Greg Neri
After losing his best friend to a monster wave and facing family bankruptcy, Logan's college dreams are shattered. He ta
Ages 12–16
The Remarkable Friendship of Mr. Cat and Mr. Rat
Rick Walton
Mr. Cat and Mr. Rat have always enjoyed playfully torturing each other. When a mysterious package exchange begins, they'
Ages 4–11
Spot's Walk in the Woods
Eric Hill
Spot, his friends, and Miss Bear explore the sunny woods on a class trip. This classic lift-the-flap adventure uses rebu
Ages 4–11
I Am a Rainbow
Dolly Parton
Explore a vibrant "rainbow of emotions" with Dolly Parton's lyrical picture book. Through words and music, discover how
Ages 4–11
No More, Por Favor
Susan Middleton Elya
When all the rainforest children suddenly turn into picky eaters, their mothers must work together to find a creative so
Ages 4–11
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