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Game of Freedom: Mestre Bimba and the Art of Capoeira
Duncan Tonatiuh
This vibrant biography tells the story of Mestre Bimba, a legendary capoeira master who fought against racial oppression
Ages 4–11
Rube Goldberg #1
Rube Goldberg's Big Book of Building Make 25 Machines That Really Work!
Jennifer George, Zach Umperovitch
This official guide, co-authored by Rube Goldberg's granddaughter, Jennifer George, and expert Zach Umperovitch, teaches
Ages 4–11
Nature Riddles and Rhymes
Fancy Feet: Guess Who's Walking
Rebecca E. Hirsch
Explore the amazing world of animal feet, from slimy snails to jumping kangaroos, through engaging rhyming riddles. This
Ages 4–11
Ada Twist, Scientist
Ada Twist, Scientist: Show Me the Bunny
Gabrielle Meyer
Ada Twist, Scientist, takes on the challenge of hiding Easter eggs so well that her older brother, Arthur, won't find th
Ages 4–11
The Questioneers #5
Aaron Slater, Illustrator
Andrea Beaty
Aaron Slater loves stories but struggles with reading, feeling out of step with his peers. When a class assignment chall
Ages 4–11
The Woman Who Split the Atom: The Life of Lise Meitner
Marissa Moss
This gripping biography tells the story of Lise Meitner, a pioneering physicist who discovered nuclear fission. She foug
Ages 9–12
Who's Got Mail? The History of Mail in America
Linda Barrett Osborne
This intriguing narrative nonfiction explores how mail has been delivered in the U.S. since before the Constitution, hig
Ages 4–11
A Ride to Remember: A Civil Rights Story
Sharon Langley, Amy Nathan
In 1963, Gwynn Oak Amusement Park desegregated thanks to community protests. Sharon Langley, a young African American gi
Ages 4–11
Lazy Little Loafers
Susan Orlean
A witty and charming story from Susan Orlean, this book explores the world through the eyes of an older sister who can't
Ages 4–11
Grandma's Tipi: A Present-Day Lakota Story
S. D. Nelson
Clara spends her first summer with her Lakota grandmother, Unci, and cousin on the Standing Rock Reservation. Learning t
Ages 4–11
First Names #7
Beyoncé
Nansubuga Nagadya Isdahl
Follow Beyoncé's incredible path from her childhood love of singing and dancing to her rise as a superstar in Destiny's
Ages 4–11
First Names #6
Nelson Mandela
Nansubuga Nagadya Isdahl
Follow Nelson Mandela's journey from a Thembu boy to South Africa's first Black president. This highly illustrated biogr
Ages 4–11
Women's Art Work #1
Women's Art Work: More Than 30 Female Artists who Changed the World
Sophia Bennett
This highly illustrated collection celebrates the creativity and resilience of more than 30 female artists, from pioneer
Ages 4–11
Itty-bitty Kitty-corn
Shannon Hale
Kitty, a pink puffball kitten, feels deep down she's a unicorn, but her friends insist she's just a cat. When a real uni
Ages 4–11
The Fox and the Forest Fire
Danny Popovici
After a boy moves to a new home in the woods, a forest fire forces him and his fox friend to flee. This touching story e
Ages 4–11
My Christmas Wish for You
Lisa Swerling, Ralph Lazar
From the bestselling creators of Happiness Is . . . comes a touching celebration of the holiday spirit. This book offers
Ages 4–11
This Is My Brain!
Elise Gravel
Explore the fascinating world inside your head with Elise Gravel's humorous, comic-style nonfiction. Discover how brains
Ages 4–11
Brooms
Jasmine Walls
Set in 1930s Mississippi, this graphic novel follows six extraordinary women who find freedom and community in forbidden
Ages 12–18
Black Boy, Rise
Brynne Barnes
This vibrant picture book is a bold anthem for Black boys, combining lyrical text with stunning watercolor illustrations
Ages 4–11
49 Days
Agnes Lee
Kit, a Korean American girl, embarks on a 49-day journey after her death, a period in Buddhist tradition before crossing
Ages 12–18
The Boo-Boos of Bluebell Elementary
Chelsea Lin Wallace
Kids at Bluebell Elementary have all sorts of funny complaints, from bumps and runny noses to wobbly teeth and homesickn
Ages 4–11
Where Wolves Don't Die #1
Where Wolves Don't Die
Anton Treuer
Ezra Cloud hates his life in Minneapolis, especially the local bully. After a fight and a mysterious fire, Ezra becomes
Ages 12–18
Gibberish
Young Vo
Dat's first day in a new country means everyone sounds like they're speaking "gibberish." He struggles to make friends u
Ages 4–11
Freedom! The Story of the Black Panther Party
Jetta Grace Martin, Joshua Bloom, Waldo E. Martin Jr.
This meticulously researched young adult history uncovers the origins, actions, and legacy of the Black Panther Party. F
Ages 12–18
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