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It Ain't So Awful, Falafel
Firoozeh Dumas
Zomorod, an Iranian immigrant, shares her funny and poignant story of adapting to life in Southern California during the
Ages 8–12
Trouble Next Door
Karen English
Third grader Calvin navigates the challenges of new neighbors, including the school bully, moving next door. Meanwhile,
Ages 4–11
Hop Up! Wriggle Over!
Elizabeth Honey
Experience a busy day with a diverse family of Australian animals through simple, onomatopoeic text and vibrant illustra
Ages 4–11
Prairie Lotus
Linda Sue Park
In 1880, Hanna and her father seek a new home in Dakota Territory, where Hanna, who is half-Chinese, confronts widesprea
Ages 8–11
Chronal Engine #2
Borrowed Time
Greg Leitich Smith
Join a fast-paced time-travel adventure to the Cretaceous Era, where dinosaurs roam and quick thinking is essential for
Ages 4–11
King of the Cats: A Ghost Story
Paul Galdone, Joseph Jacobs
A gravedigger recounts a bizarre sight: a procession of cats mourning their dead king in the cemetery. His own housecat,
Ages 4–11
The Gift-giver
Joyce Hansen
Fifth-grader Doris navigates the complexities of school and home life in the Bronx, finding unexpected joy and growth th
Ages 4–11
Seven Rules You Absolutely Must Not Break If You Want to Survive the Cafeteria
John Grandits
Kyle is terrified of the school cafeteria, imagining lunch ladies as giant insects and rules as life-or-death commands.
Ages 4–11
Revenge of the Green Banana
Jim Murphy
Jimmy Murphy is determined to impress a girl and be a better student, but his strict sixth-grade teacher, Sister Angelic
Ages 4–11
Robins! How They Grow Up
Eileen Christelow
Follow two young robins through their first year, learning surprising facts about these beloved birds. Eileen Christelow
Ages 4–11
Agatha Parrot and the Odd Street School Ghost
Kjartan Poskitt
Agatha Parrot and her pals dive into a laugh-out-loud adventure at Odd Street School, investigating a ghostly mystery. I
Ages 4–11
Junk Food, Fast Food, Health Food: What America Eats and Why
Lila Perl
This informative chapter book delves into 20th-century American eating patterns, explaining the evolution of our food ch
Ages 4–11
Hunter's Stew and Hangtown Fry: What Pioneer America Ate and Why
Lila Perl
Explore the culinary world of American pioneers, learning how they adapted their diets to the challenges of frontier lif
Ages 4–11
Wild, Wild West #3
The Tick-Tock Man
Kersten Hamilton
This action-packed chapter book blends Wild West history with inventive science fiction. Follow a humorous adventure fil
Ages 4–11
Greenglass House
Bluecrowne
Kate Milford
In 1810, Lucy Bluecrowne's dull life ashore takes a thrilling turn when her younger half-brother's unique talent attract
Ages 4–11
Tales of Magic #2
Knight's Castle
Edward Eager
Sent to stay with bossy cousins while their father is in the hospital, Roger and Ann discover a magical toy soldier that
Ages 4–11
The Little Girl and the Big Bear
Joanna C. Galdone
In this classic Slavic folktale, a resourceful young girl finds herself held captive by a hungry bear. She must use her
Ages 4–11
Burger Boy
Alan Durant
Benny loves hamburgers, but hates vegetables. When his mom's warning comes true and he transforms into a walking, talkin
Ages 4–11
Gossie & Friends #3
Ollie The Stomper
Olivier Dunrea
Ollie the gosling wants boots just like his friends Gossie and Gertie. When they share their colorful boots, all three g
Ages 4–11
Ellsworth and the Cats from Mars #1
Ellsworth and the Cats from Mars Story and Pictures
Patience Brewster
Ellsworth, an unassuming cat, finds his world turned upside down by a visit from curious, green-haired cats from Mars. T
Ages 4–8
Autumn An Alphabet Acrostic
Steven Schnur
This lyrical poetry collection celebrates the autumn season, its animals, and harvested foods. Each poem forms an acrost
Ages 4–11
In a Pickle
Marvin Terban
Ever wonder what it means to be 'in a pickle' or why someone would 'spill the beans'? This book humorously explains 30 p
Ages 4–11
The Night the Whole Class Slept Over
Stella Pevsner
Eleven-year-old Dan, whose artist parents move frequently, fears losing his new friends. A class sleepover, unexpectedly
Ages 4–11
Henry Knox #1
Henry Knox Bookseller, Soldier, Patriot
Anita Silvey
Follow Henry Knox's journey from a self-taught bookseller to George Washington's chief of artillery. Learn how his ingen
Ages 4–11
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