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Eleanor Roosevelt A Life of Discovery
Russell Freedman
This compelling photobiography explores the life of Eleanor Roosevelt, from her challenging childhood to her groundbreak
Ages 12–18
Anna on the Farm
Mary Downing Hahn
Nine-year-old Anna visits her aunt and uncle's farm in 1914, where she faces off against Theodore, a farm boy who calls
Ages 4–11
An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793
Jim Murphy
In 1793, an invisible killer, yellow fever, swept through Philadelphia, forcing residents to flee and challenging medica
Ages 9–12
What's in Fox's Sack?
Paul Galdone
A cunning fox fills his sack with various creatures, from a bumblebee to a rooster and a pig. But when he finally snatch
Ages 4–11
Someone Named Eva
Joan M. Wolf
Milada, an 11-year-old Czech girl, is forced into the Nazi Lebensborn program during WWII, renamed Eva, and adopted by a
Ages 8–12
Tallulah #3
Tallulah's Solo
Marilyn Singer
Tallulah works hard for a ballet solo, only to see her misbehaving little brother get a better part. This heartwarming s
Ages 4–11
Easter Island Giant Stone Statues Tell of a Rich and Tragic Past
Caroline Arnold
Explore Easter Island, a remote Pacific land, and learn about its unique geography, ecology, and the monumental stone st
Ages 4–11
The Way I Feel-- Sometimes
Beatrice Schenk De Regniers
This classic poetry collection helps young readers understand and articulate their feelings. Through simple, evocative v
Ages 4–11
The Twinning Project
Robert Lipsyte
Tom, a loner, discovers his imaginary twin, Eddie, is real and lives on a parallel Earth 50 years in the past. They must
Ages 8–12
Doll Baby
Eve Bunting
Ellie, a fifteen-year-old, once pushed her doll Daisy in a carriage. Now, she's a single mother pushing her infant daugh
Ages 4–11
The Day of the Pelican
Katherine Paterson
Meli's life as an ethnic Albanian is upended when her family flees the Kosovo War, enduring refugee camps before immigra
Ages 9–13
The Little Golden Lamb
Ellin Greene
This traditional Hungarian tale follows a poor but good-hearted boy whose life changes when he finds a magical golden la
Ages 4–11
Ice Story Shackleton's Lost Expedition
Elizabeth Cody Kimmel
Follow Ernest Shackleton and his crew as their ship, the Endurance, is trapped and crushed by ice in Antarctica. Witness
Ages 4–11
The Bottle Imp
Robert Louis Stevenson
Keawe buys a magical bottle that grants wishes but comes with a terrible curse: if he dies with it, his soul is forfeit
Ages 4–11
Hearts, Cupids, and Red Roses: The Story of the Valentine Symbols
Edna Barth
Uncover the origins of Valentine's Day and the intriguing stories behind its iconic symbols like hearts, cupids, and red
Ages 4–11
My Two Worlds
Ginger Gordon
Kirsy, a seven-year-old Dominican American, shares her experiences living in New York City and traveling to her family's
Ages 4–8
Courage at Indian Deep
Jane Resh Thomas
When a family is uprooted from city life to northern Minnesota, they must confront their fears and make big adjustments.
Ages 4–11
Survivor Diaries
Lost!
Terry Lynn Johnson
Eleven-year-old Carter and twelve-year-old Anna venture deep into the Costa Rican jungle, chasing an ancient myth. When
Ages 7–10
Winning
Carole S. Adler
Vicky is excited to join the tennis team, but her joy turns to dismay when her doubles partner, Brenda, resorts to cheat
Ages 4–11
Danger Along the Ohio
Patricia Willis
Separated from their father during a Shawnee ambush in 1793, twelve-year-old Clara and her brothers navigate the perilou
Ages 4–11
The Stone Girl's Story
Sarah Beth Durst
Twelve-year-old Leda, a girl carved from stone, finds her magical animating marks are fading. To save herself and her fa
Ages 4–11
Rain of Fire
Marion Dane Bauer
When Steve's older brother Matthew returns from World War II, he refuses to talk about his wartime experiences, leading
Ages 8–11
Splash and Bubbles
Splash and Bubbles: Shark Surprise
The Jim Henson Company
Splash and Bubbles, along with Dunk and Ripple, explore the vibrant world of Reeftown. When a shark appears, they learn
Ages 4–11
Ospreys
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
Explore the lives of ospreys, also known as fish hawks, through detailed text and vivid photographs. Learn about their p
Ages 4–11
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