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The New Rooster
Rilla Alexander
A nervous rooster moves to a brand-new country only to find his signature crow doesn't work the same way in his unfamili
Ages 4–8
Tadpole
Ruth White
Three sisters and their mother open their Kentucky home to an abused cousin in 1955, risking everything they have to kee
Ages 9–13
Sweet Music in Harlem
Debbie A. Taylor
While searching 1950s Harlem for his uncle's misplaced hat, young C.J. accidentally gathers a legendary group of jazz mu
Ages 4–9
Sunsets of the West
Tony Johnston
Leaving everything they know behind, a family journeys toward the endless prairie to build a new life under the sunsets
Ages 5–9
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The Story of Thomas Alva Edison
Margaret Cousins
Thomas Edison's journey from failure to success reveals the inner workings of his greatest inventions, like the light bu
Ages 8–12
Story of the Orchestra, The
Robert Levine
For the child who is starting music lessons or wonders about the magic behind the stage, this guide explores the history
Ages 8–12
Stone Girl, Bone Girl
Laurence Anholt
Twelve-year-old Mary Anning combs the cliffs of England and unearths an incredible ancient skeleton, sparking a lifetime
Ages 5–10
Ste-e-e-e-eamboat a-comin'!
Jill Esbaum
The Mississippi River comes to life in 1867 as a small town erupts in excitement at the sudden, noisy arrival of a grand
Ages 4–9
Squirrel and John Muir
Emily Arnold McCully
Floy runs wild through the Yosemite Valley like a squirrel until she meets John Muir, a kindred spirit who teaches her t
Ages 5–9
Spinster Goose
Lisa Wheeler
Mother Goose’s sister runs a reform school where naughty behaviors are corrected with dark, twisted versions of classic
Ages 6–10
Song of the North
Frank Asch
For the child who feels a sense of awe when looking at the stars or snow, this poetic journey captures the quiet majesty
Ages 4–8
The Song of the Molimo
Jane Cutler
A twelve-year-old boy meets Ota Benga, an African Pygmy exhibited at the 1904 World's Fair, in a meeting that challenges
Ages 9–13
Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch
Eileen Spinelli
A quiet, lonely man finds his world transformed after an anonymous box of valentine chocolates is accidentally delivered
Ages 4–9
Small Town Pride
Phil Stamper
When Jake decides to host his small town's first Pride festival, he must face off against the mayor while wondering if t
Ages 8–12
Skeleton Man #1
Skeleton Man
Joseph Bruchac
After her parents vanish, Molly is left with a creepy stranger who never eats and dreams of a skeletal figure that might
Ages 9–13
Signed, Abiah Rose
Diane Browning
Determined to be recognized in nineteenth-century America, young Abiah Rose defies convention by hiding a floral signatu
Ages 5–9
The Shoe Tree of Chagrin
J. Patrick Lewis
For the child learning the power of keeping a promise even when the task feels impossible. A legendary tall tale about g
Ages 5–10
Shaping the Earth
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
Earth’s crust hides a history of scientific debate, from 17th-century theories of a hollow interior to the experiments t
Ages 8–12
Shakespeare's Secret
Elise Broach
Sixth-grader Hero lives in a house rumored to hide a lost diamond. Together with an elderly neighbor, she untangles a my
Ages 9–13
The Secret World of Walter Anderson
Hester Bass
Artist Walter Anderson lived wild among nature on the Gulf Coast, eventually leaving behind a secret room covered in stu
Ages 6–10
The Secret Garden #1
The Secret Garden
Frances Hodgson Burnett
A lonely girl sent to a manor in England discovers a hidden, overgrown garden that holds the power to transform her life
Ages 8–12
A Trot & Cap'n Bill Adventure #1
Sea Sirens
Amy Chu
A surfer girl and her grumpy cat are swept into an underwater war between mermaids and a serpent king in this vibrant ta
Ages 8–12
Scooter
Vera B. Williams
Elana Rose Rosen navigates her parents' divorce and a move to a new New York apartment by mastering scooter tricks and m
Ages 7–10
Science of the Past
Science in Ancient Rome
Jacqueline L. Harris
Learn how ancient Roman engineers perfected the bridges, aqueducts, and roads that still influence how we design our mod
Ages 8–12
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