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Small Beauties: The Journey of Darcy Heart O'Hara
Elvira Woodruff
For the child adjusting to a big move or seeking comfort in a new place. Darcy uses tiny treasures to keep her family's
Ages 5–9
Sleep Sheep, The
Anna McQuinn
For the child who struggles to quiet their mind at bedtime, this silly story explores the frustration of being wide awak
Ages 4–8
Sky High: The True Story of Maggie Gee
Marissa Moss
For the child who needs to see that no dream is too big, even when the world says otherwise. A stirring account of a tra
Ages 6–10
Sixteen Runaway Pumpkins
Dianne Ochiltree
Bouncing rhymes follow a wagon that fills up fast as pumpkins are doubled again and again in this playful introduction t
Ages 3–7
Silent Star: The Story of Deaf Major Leaguer William Hoy
Bill Wise
For the child who feels overlooked because they are different, this inspiring biography shows how one player's resilienc
Ages 6–11
Sharice's Big Voice: A Native Kid Becomes a Congresswoman
Sharice Davids, Nancy K. Mays
For the child who needs to know their unique background and identity are their greatest strengths when facing doubters a
Ages 4–9
Shape Me a Rhyme: Nature's Forms in Poetry
Jane Yolen
Vivid photographs and gentle rhymes reveal the hidden geometry of the natural world, from circular spiderwebs to triangu
Ages 3–8
Dear America
Seeds of Hope: The Gold Rush Diary of Susanna Fairchild
Kristiana Gregory
For the child grappling with sudden family changes or loss, this immersive diary offers a resilient perspective on survi
Ages 8–14
Sebastian: A Book about Bach
Jeanette Winter
For the child who loves making things and needs to see how practice and passion turn a small spark of talent into a life
Ages 4–8
Sallie Fox: The Story of a Pioneer Girl
Dorothy Kupcha Leland
For the child who needs to see that they can handle big changes and tough challenges, even when the road ahead looks lon
Ages 8–12
The Salem Witch Trials: An Unsolved Mystery from History
Heidi Elisabet Yolen Stemple, Jane Yolen
The seizures of several young girls in 1692 sparked a terrifying hunt for witches; now you can examine the evidence to s
Ages 7–11
Saladin: Noble Prince of Islam
Diane Stanley
For the child curious about history's most respected leaders, this biography explores how a legendary Sultan balanced mi
Ages 8–12
Rock It, Sock It, Number Line
Bill Martin Jr., Michael Sampson
For the preschooler who loves to move and groove while learning. This bouncy, rhythmic story uses vegetable friends to t
Ages 2–6
Robot Zoo (Robot Zoo)
John Kelly, Phillip Whitfield
Peel back the skin of sixteen different creatures to see how their muscles and bones function like complex, living machi
Ages 8–12
A River Ran Wild: An Environmental History
Lynne Cherry
For the child who wonders how a messy world can be made beautiful again, this history of a river shows the powerful impa
Ages 6–10
A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams
Jennifer Bryant
For the child who wonders if they have to choose just one path in life, this lyrical biography shows how a doctor found
Ages 7–11
Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus, The
Jen Bryant
For the child who loves making lists and finding the perfect way to express themselves, this beautiful biography celebra
Ages 7–12
Rare Treasure: Mary Anning and Her Remarkable Discoveries
Don Brown
Clambering along the cliffs of the English Channel, Mary Anning hunts for prehistoric secrets. Her fossil finds forever
Ages 6–10
Rap a Tap Tap: Here's Bojangles - Think of That!
Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon
For the child who loves to move, this rhythmic celebration of a dance pioneer turns Black history into a joyful, foot-ta
Ages 3–7
Rainbows Are Made: Poems by Carl Sandburg
Carl Sandburg
Celebrate the rhythm of the everyday through 70 poems by a master of American verse, curated by a lifelong educator and
Ages 8–12
The Rainbow and You
Edwin C. Krupp
For the child who gazes at the sky in awe after a rainstorm and asks why the colors appear.
Ages 7–10
Rachel's Journal: The Story of a Pioneer Girl
Marissa Moss
Handwritten entries and sketches capture a young girl's brave journey by wagon train from Illinois to California in 1850
Ages 7–10
The Rabbit and the Turtle: Aesop's Fables
Eric Carle
For the child learning how to navigate social dynamics, handle competition, and understand the consequences of their cho
Ages 4–8
Purple Mountain Majesties: The Story of Katherine Lee Bates andAmerica the Beautiful
Barbara Young
For the child curious about how a song is born and how the beauty of the world can inspire great art.
Ages 6–10
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