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Growing Pangs #1
Growing Pangs
Kathryn Ormsbee
Katie balances the ups and downs of being homeschooled, shifts in her closest friendships, and a deepening understanding
Ages 8–12
Green Dog: A Mostly True Story, The
Suzanne Fisher Staples
For the child who longs for a pet of their own, this nostalgic memoir explores the unexpected joy and responsibility tha
Ages 8–12
Great Black Heroes
Five Brilliant Scientists
Lynda Jones
A doctor, a botanist, and three other brilliant African American scientists overcome systemic obstacles to reach the top
Ages 7–9
Gorilla Walk
Betsy Lewin, Ted Lewin
For the child who wonders what it is really like to trek through a rainforest and meet a silverback gorilla face to face
Ages 7–12
Good Fortune: My Journey to Gold Mountain
Li Keng Wong
Seven-year-old Li Keng leaves her Chinese village for a long sea voyage to California, facing the daunting interrogation
Ages 8–12
Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, A
Joan W. Blos
Peer into the private journal of a young girl living in 1830 New Hampshire to see how she navigates the daily struggles
Ages 8–12
The Birchbark House #2
The Game of Silence
Louise Erdrich
Nine-year-old Omakaya struggles to protect her Ojibwa way of life when white settlers force her family to leave their be
Ages 8–12
Full House: An Invitation to Fractions
Dayle Ann Dodds
Six rooms at the Strawberry Inn fill up one by one in this rhyming tale that turns guest check-ins and cake slices into
Ages 4–8
Frederick Douglass: Portrait of a Freedom Fighter
Sheila Keenan
For the child curious about heroes who fought for what is right, this biography follows Frederick Douglass from his esca
Ages 8–12
Forty Fortunes: A Tale of Iran
Aaron Shepard
Bright watercolors bring this Iranian folktale to life as an accidental fortune-teller uses wit and luck to outsmart thi
Ages 6–10
Forever Home: A Dog and Boy Love Story
Henry Cole
An lonely street dog is watching a boy who desperately wants a pet; now the boy just has to prove he is responsible enou
Ages 4–8
Farmer George Plants a New Nation
Peggy Thomas
For the child curious about how great leaders spend their quiet time, this biography reveals George Washington's passion
Ages 7–10
A Family of Poems: My Favorite Poetry for Children
Caroline Kennedy
For the family looking to slow down and find magic in the everyday. This timeless collection of over 100 poems introduce
Ages 4–12
National Geographic Face to Face
Face to Face with Gorillas
Michael Nichols, Elizabeth Carney
Get a close-up look at the family structures and daily habits of lowland gorillas living in the forests of central Afric
Ages 8–12
Eye for Color: The Story of Josef Albers
Natasha Wing
Josef Albers experimented with simple shapes and bold combinations to prove that changing a color can completely change
Ages 5–9
Extraordinary Life: The Story of a Monarch Butterfly, An
Laurence P. Pringle
Follow a monarch butterfly named Danaus to learn how these insects migrate, find food, and survive predators in the wild
Ages 7–12
Everyone Loves Lunchtime but Zia
Jenny Liao
Zia learns to take pride in the traditional Chinese dishes her parents pack for her as she finds a heartwarming way to s
Ages 3–7
Emperor's New Clothes: A Tale Set in China, The
Demi
Set against the backdrop of ancient China, this vibrant retelling uses traditional symbols to show why honesty is more i
Ages 5–10
Young American Voices #1
Emma's Journal: The Story of a Colonial Girl
Marissa Moss
A young serving girl in 1774 Boston records her secret life as a spy for the American militia in a journal filled with h
Ages 8–12
Elijah's Angel: A Story for Chanukah and Christmas
Michael J. Rosen
For the child navigating the beauty and confusion of different holiday traditions within their community while learning
Ages 6–10
Elephant Quest
Betsy Lewin, Ted Lewin
Artists travel through the grasslands of Botswana to track an African elephant herd, capturing animal behaviors with bea
Ages 6–10
Electric Ben: The Amazing Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin
Robert Byrd
Learn how a curious printer and scientist became an electrical wizard and world-renowned statesman through detailed art
Ages 7–12
Down in the Sea
The Octopus
Patricia Kite
Vibrant photographs and simple text reveal the mysterious life cycles and habits of jellyfish drifting through the deep
Ages 5–8
Diego: Bigger Than Life
Carmen T. Bernier-Grand
Aztec-inspired art and free verse poetry chronicle the massive life and bold murals of Diego Rivera, one of the twentiet
Ages 8–12
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