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Ever wonder what it means to be 'in a pickle' or why someone would 'spill the beans'? This book humorously explains 30 p

Join Robert Louis Stevenson on his 1879 train journey across America, exploring the challenges and triumphs of building

When King Arthur's ship is stranded on a mysterious island, he meets a dwarf who shares a curious tale about his son and

This lyrical poetry collection celebrates the autumn season, its animals, and harvested foods. Each poem forms an acrost

Flora's annoying little brother, Crispin, gets swept away by a powerful wind. Flora must decide whether to rescue him or

Follow Henry Knox's journey from a self-taught bookseller to George Washington's chief of artillery. Learn how his ingen

Eleven-year-old Dan, whose artist parents move frequently, fears losing his new friends. A class sleepover, unexpectedly

Explore the world of birds through a diverse collection of poems by renowned authors like Eleanor Farjeon and Carl Sandb

After a move to rural Vermont, twelve-year-old Riley grapples with complex ideas of war and heroism. He meets a Vietnam

When Tim visits his grandmother in a nursing home, everyone pretends to be happy, but Tim helps them open up about their

This engaging chapter book retells the biblical tale of Queen Esther and Mordecai, who saved the Persian Jews from Haman

This lyrical book celebrates the sights, sounds, and smells of spring using an alphabet acrostic format. Each page featu

Join Vasya, a curious Russian boy, as he observes the seasons change and flax grow, eventually becoming the fabric for h

As the "lump in the middle" between her "perfect" older sister and "cute" younger sister, Kelsey feels out of place in h

Discover the wonders of a five-day Atlantic crossing on the Queen Elizabeth 2, from daily life on board to the rich hist

Explore the rich history of blues music through evocative poetry, tracing its origins from the sounds of the earth and t

Meet Abby and Julia Smith, two determined sisters who fought for women's right to vote by protesting unfair taxes. When

Seven-year-old Allie goes with her grandfather to see "The Nutcracker" on Christmas Eve. They share loving memories of h

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

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

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

When a neighborhood bully starts acting strangely, Willie, Lucy, and Kyle suspect aliens are involved. But a talking par

Moe McTooth, a street-smart alley cat, finds comfort in an apartment during winter. But as spring arrives, he faces a he

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