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Sam and Dave Dig a Hole
Mac Barnett
Sam and Dave dig a very deep hole, determined to find something spectacular. Though they miss many treasures, their day
Ages 4–11
When You See Us: The Mysterious World of Aquatic Insects
Katherine Hocker
This poetic nonfiction book reveals the amazing life cycles of aquatic insects, transforming how readers view creatures
Ages 4–11
A Picture Book Biography #3
A Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr.
David A. Adler
This illustrated biography introduces young readers to Martin Luther King Jr., detailing his journey from childhood expe
Ages 4–11
The Worst Witch #4
The Worst Witch All at Sea
Jill Murphy
Mildred Hubble, known for her magical mishaps, defies the rules by bringing her cat, Tabby, on a school trip to Gloomy C
Ages 7–10
A Child's Christmas in Wales
Dylan Thomas
Dylan Thomas's classic prose piece beautifully captures the magic and wonder of a Welsh Christmas through the eyes of a
Ages 4–11
Borka: The Adventures of a Goose with No Feathers
John Burningham
Borka is born without feathers, leading to teasing from other geese. When her family migrates without her, she finds an
Ages 4–11
Isaac and Grandpop #1
Time for Bed, Old House
Janet Costa Bates
Isaac is nervous for his first sleepover at Grandpop's, but a unique bedtime ritual of putting the house to sleep helps
Ages 4–11
Eerie-on-Sea #3
Shadowghast
Thomas Taylor
Ghastly Night approaches in Eerie-on-Sea, and the ancient Shadowghast spirit threatens to enslave the town by devouring
Ages 4–11
The Impossible Rescue: The True Story of an Amazing Arctic Adventure
Martin W. Sandler
In 1897, hundreds of whaling sailors faced certain doom when their ships became trapped in Arctic ice. This gripping non
Ages 8–11
Smile: How Young Charlie Chaplin Taught the World to Laugh (and Cry)
Gary Golio
This lyrical picture book explores the early life of comedic genius Charlie Chaplin, from his challenging London childho
Ages 4–11
Amber and Clay
Laura Amy Schlitz
In ancient Greece, a Thracian slave and a spirited aristocrat, though never meeting in life, are bound by destiny and pr
Ages 4–11
The Norendy Tales #2
Lost Evangeline
Kate DiCamillo
When a shoemaker's tiny adopted daughter, Evangeline, is cruelly separated from him, she must bravely navigate a wide, m
Ages 4–11
Eden West
Pete Hautman
Seventeen-year-old Jacob has only known Nodd, an insular cult preparing for the Apocalypse. But when a new boy arrives a
Ages 12–18
The Fated Sky
Henrietta Branford
Ran, a sixteen-year-old Viking girl, battles against a prophesied death, escaping a bleak existence in Norway to forge a
Ages 12–16
Outspoken: Paul Robeson, Ahead of His Time
Carole Boston Weatherford
Paul Robeson was a Renaissance man, excelling in sports, academics, music, and acting. This poetic biography highlights
Ages 4–11
Eerie-on-Sea #1
Malamander
Thomas Taylor
In the misty town of Eerie-on-Sea, Herbert Lemon, Lost-and-Founder of the Grand Nautilus Hotel, meets Violet Parma, a gi
Ages 7–11
Jim's Lion
Russell Hoban
Jim is scared of his upcoming operation, but a wise nurse and a recurring dream about a magnificent lion help him discov
Ages 4–11
Judy Moody #8
Judy Moody Goes to College
Megan McDonald
When Judy Moody needs help with math, she finds herself on a college campus with a tutor. Soon, she's embracing college
Ages 4–11
Rural Voices: 15 Authors Challenge Assumptions About Small-Town America
Nora Shalaway Carpenter
Explore the rich, complex, and often misunderstood realities of rural America through fifteen diverse voices. This antho
Ages 12–18
The Red Ribbon
Lucy Adlington
In a Nazi concentration camp, fourteen-year-old Ella finds herself in a tailoring workshop, stitching couture for SS off
Ages 12–18
Wicked Marigold
Caroline Carlson
When her 'perfect' older sister returns home, Princess Marigold feels she must be wicked. She attempts to join an evil w
Ages 4–11
Bei Bei Goes Home: A Panda Story
Cheryl Bardoe
Born a celebrity at the National Zoo, giant panda Bei Bei captured hearts worldwide. This book chronicles his early life
Ages 4–11
Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library
Carole Boston Weatherford
Arturo Schomburg, a passionate Afro-Puerto Rican bibliophile, dedicated his life to collecting books, art, and artifacts
Ages 4–11
If You Take Away the Otter
Susannah Buhrman-Deever
This engaging nonfiction picture book reveals the fascinating "trophic cascade" where the disappearance of sea otters de
Ages 4–11
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