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Scat: The Incredible Science of Wildlife Poop
Anita Sanchez
What seems disgusting is actually vital! Explore how animal poop, or scat, is a powerful tool for scientists tracking en
Ages 4–11
Ava Lin #1
Ava Lin, Best Friend!
Vicky Fang
Six-and-a-half-year-old Ava Lin is ready for first grade and determined to find a best friend. Her funny attempts to nav
Ages 4–11
BOX: Henry Brown Mails Himself to Freedom
Carole Boston Weatherford
Experience the harrowing true story of Henry Brown, a man who courageously shipped himself in a box to escape slavery, t
Ages 4–11
A Midsummer Night's Dream
The Shakespeare Globe Trust
Enter the magical world of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, retold from Puck's playful perspective. Follow four
Ages 4–11
They Call Me Teach: Lessons in Freedom
Lesa Cline-Ransome
On a Southern plantation, a young man known as Teach secretly learns to read and write, then bravely shares these forbid
Ages 4–11
Guess How Much I Love You
Let's Play in the Snow
Sam McBratney
Join the beloved Nutbrown Hares as they explore a snowy landscape through a playful game of I Spy. This gentle story cel
Ages 4–11
Jabberwalking
Juan Felipe Herrera
Join former U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera on a whimsical journey to becoming a "jabberwalking" poet. Learn to w
Ages 4–11
Tom Gates #6
Extra Special Treats (not)
Liz Pichon
Join Tom Gates in his sixth doodle-filled diary as he navigates school, family antics, and band practice, all while tryi
Ages 4–11
I'm a Particle #1
I'm a Neutrino
Dr. Eve M. Vavagiakis
Trillions of neutrinos pass through you every second, and this book introduces them with playful rhyme and stunning illu
Ages 4–11
The Secret Library
Kekla Magoon
Dally, an eleven-year-old, escapes her restricted life by discovering a secret library where books are portals to the pa
Ages 4–11
Stargazers
Gail Gibbons
Discover what stars are, why they twinkle, and how constellations got their names. This book uses simple text and bold i
Ages 4–11
Skylar and the K-Pop Principal
Luan Goldie
Eleven-year-old Skylar, a huge K-pop fan, thinks her principal has it easy. But when a freak accident swaps their bodies
Ages 8–11
Dot #1
Dot Goes Fishing
Randi Zuckerberg
Dot is ready for a high-tech fishing trip with her dad, but when her gadget gets swallowed by a giant fish, they must re
Ages 4–11
Snow
Meera Trehan
An imprisoned princess, burdened by guilt, seeks to undo a wish that devastated her kingdom. When modern-day Ela tumbles
Ages 8–12
Honor Flight: Celebrating America's Veterans
Jeff Gottesfeld
Experience the emotional journey of aging veterans as they visit national monuments in Washington D.C. through the Honor
Ages 4–11
Elmo and His Friends
Sesame Workshop
Join Elmo, Big Bird, Cookie Monster, and Abby in four delightful stories. From sorting shoes to sharing cookies and even
Ages 4–7
The Gruesome Guide to World Monsters
Judy Sierra
Explore a global gallery of gruesome monsters, from Bloody Mary to Japanese Kappas, with this hilariously illustrated gu
Ages 4–11
Work with What You Got
Zion Clark, James S. Hirsch
Born without legs and abandoned, Zion Clark faced unimaginable hardships in foster care. This stirring memoir chronicles
Ages 4–11
The Girl Who Tested the Waters: Ellen Swallow, Environmental Scientist
Patricia Daniele
This engaging biography introduces Ellen Swallow, a trailblazing environmental chemist who defied societal norms to beco
Ages 4–11
Michael Rosen's Sad Book
Michael Rosen
Michael Rosen shares his personal experience of sadness after the death of his son, beautifully illustrated by Quentin B
Ages 4–11
Mega-Predators of the Past
Melissa Stewart
Move over, T. rex! This engaging nonfiction book introduces young readers to incredible, often overlooked prehistoric me
Ages 4–11
Luigi, the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten
Michelle Knudsen
Luigi the spider wants a home, but when a kind lady mistakes him for a kitten, he decides to play along. This heartwarmi
Ages 4–11
Jazz A-B-Z
Wynton Marsalis
Pulitzer Prize-winning musician Wynton Marsalis introduces young readers to 26 jazz greats, from Louis Armstrong to Coun
Ages 4–11
The Most Magnificent Me
Chitra Soundar
This high-energy picture book champions authentic selfhood with spirited verse and bold, swirling illustrations. It enco
Ages 4–8
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