Books

Seventeen-year-old Stella Ainsley longs for escape from her isolated spaceship home, but when she takes a governess posi

Through a Q&A format, two eighth graders write to an etiquette columnist, K. T. Answers, seeking advice on various socia

Christopher, a 17-year-old from Earth, is thrust into a cosmic conflict when he's kidnapped by a renegade Galactic Contr

David Wiesner masterfully captures the suspense and triumph of a pivotal baseball moment through breathtaking, near-word

Journey back to 1868 and discover the historical background, social organization, and everyday routines of a Plains Indi

In 1943, Henry, 13, takes a summer job on a farm and slowly uncovers the secret hurt that makes his employer, Miss Morri

A family's love for felines grows with each page, as they welcome more and more cats into their home. This rhyming story

This collection of Edward Lear's beloved nonsense poems, beautifully illustrated by Leslie Brooke, invites readers into

Follow the true story of Betsy Zane, a young heroine who trades a boring life in Philadelphia for the exciting, dangerou

Teenage tomboy Dido Twite finds herself embroiled in a dangerous Hanoverian plot in an alternate 19th-century England. S

Twelve-year-old Kevin Kim's life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters Chu-mong, a legendary king from ancient Kor

Harris, 12, wishes he belonged to the elegant Benya family instead of his own chaotic one. When little Jamey Benya, left

Charlie spends a heartwarming summer growing watermelons with his Grandpap, who tries to guess Charlie's secret wish for

Explore the fascinating life of Walt Whitman, the "father of free verse," from his humble beginnings to his controversia

After a farm visit, Ms. Macdonald's class gets ready for a big performance. Children learn to move, look, and sound like

Follow Jennie Hodgers, an Irish immigrant seeking better pay and freedom, as she bravely serves in the Union Army during

Follow Long Spikes, a resilient deer, from the tragic loss of his mother to his journey of growth and eventual leadershi

Savor a smorgasbord of short, whimsical poems about food, from savory soups to sweet desserts. Featuring works by litera

When Emily finds a mysterious Spellstone, she's thrust into a hair-raising adventure with giant dogs, demons, and mean g

Cecily G., a lonely giraffe, discovers the joy of companionship and adventure when she befriends a lively group of nine

Explore the life and groundbreaking studies of Thomas Harriot, a brilliant 16th-century scholar, mathematician, explorer

Lacey discovers that her teacher, Ms. Snickle, has some truly extraordinary secrets in her classroom. When Lacey sets ou

Follow twin brothers as they confront the fearsome Uncegila, an evil serpent, with the help of a shaman. Their victory b

Discover the remarkable life of Thomas Jefferson, from his Virginia childhood to his years as the third U.S. President.