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Walker's Crossing
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Ryan loves his ranch life, but when his older brother joins a militia group promoting prejudice, Ryan must question ever
Ages 8–11
Bats, Bugs, and Biodiversity Adventures in the Amazonian Rain Forest
Susan E. Goodman
Join a group of middle school students as they journey deep into the Amazon rainforest in Peru, discovering incredible b
Ages 4–11
On Passover
Cathy Goldberg Fishman
A young girl prepares for Passover, from setting the Seder plate to hearing her father's songs. Through her senses and q
Ages 4–11
I'm in Charge of Celebrations
Byrd Baylor
Discover the magic of the Southwest desert through the eyes of a child who finds joy in unique natural events. She celeb
Ages 4–11
Oddity Woods
Kay Davault
Thirteen-year-old Marietta, an aspiring detective, enters the eerie Oddity Woods to find her vanished father. Armed with
Ages 4–11
If #1
If A Father's Advice to His Son
Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling's iconic poem, beautifully illustrated, imparts a father's wisdom to his son. It's a powerful message ab
Ages 4–11
Alice #10
Simply Alice
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Alice's freshman year brings a big breakup, a secret admirer, and challenges with friends and family. As she juggles sch
Ages 12–18
Dance for the Land
Clemence McLaren
When Kate, who is half-white, moves to Hawaii, she confronts racial prejudice and learns the deep meaning of her Hawaiia
Ages 4–11
Hard Pan Trilogy #1
The Higher Power of Lucky
Susan Patron
Fearing her guardian, Brigitte, will return to France, aspiring scientist Lucky Trimble runs away from her small desert
Ages 8–11
Bunnicula and Friends #6
Bunnicula Meets Edgar Allan Crow
James Howe
When a juvenile horror author and his pet crow stay with the Monroes, Chester the cat's paranoia about Bunnicula the vam
Ages 4–11
Just Ask Iris
Lucy Frank
Moving to a new New York City apartment, 12-year-old Iris Diaz-Pinkowitz discovers a vibrant community on her fire escap
Ages 8–12
Horace and Morris and Dolores #1
Horace and Morris Join the Chorus (but what about Dolores?)
James Howe
Best friends Horace, Morris, and Dolores do everything together, but when Dolores's unusual singing voice keeps her out
Ages 4–11
The Untold History of the United States #2
The Untold History of the United States, Volume 2 Young Readers Edition, 1945-1962
Oliver Stone, Peter Kuznick
This young readers' edition offers a powerful and provocative look at US history from 1945-1962, revealing uncomfortable
Ages 10–14
Say Woof!
Gail Gibbons
Discover what veterinarians do to keep animals healthy, from routine check-ups to treating illnesses. This book also pro
Ages 4–11
Ruby Lu, Empress of Everything
Lenore Look
Ruby Lu's life turns upside down when her deaf cousin, Flying Duck, moves from China. Ruby faces new family dynamics, cu
Ages 4–11
The View from Saturday
E. L. Konigsburg
Follow four distinct sixth-graders, 'The Souls,' as they prepare for an Academic Bowl. Through their interwoven backstor
Ages 8–12
Bambi A Life in the Woods
Felix Salten
This timeless classic traces Bambi's life in the woods, from his birth and playful youth to facing the harsh realities o
Ages 4–11
Hunter in the Dark
Monica Hughes
Diagnosed with leukemia, athletic teenager Mike Rankin defies his illness to undertake a challenging solo hunting expedi
Ages 4–11
Sign of the Raven
Julie Hearn
Tom, 12, finds a time gap in his gran's London home, connecting him to 1717 where a tiny changeling, Astra, and her frie
Ages 8–12
The Honest-to-Goodness Truth
Patricia C. McKissack
Libby's mama tells her to always tell the truth, but when Libby starts blurting out everything she observes, her friends
Ages 4–11
Bearstone #1
Bearstone
Will Hobbs
Fourteen-year-old Cloyd, a Ute boy, runs away from a group home, only to face a profound family loss. Sent to work on an
Ages 9–13
Alice #16
Almost Alice
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Alice has always been the perfect, understanding friend, but now she's questioning her role and feeling envious of her f
Ages 12–18
Hazelwood High Trilogy #2
Forged by Fire
Sharon M. Draper
Gerald, a talented basketball player, and his sister Angel, a dancer, face the harsh realities of child abuse and a diff
Ages 13–18
Silent Movie
Avi
A Swedish family faces separation and hardship after immigrating to New York City in the early 1900s. Their story unfold
Ages 4–11
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