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This compelling biography chronicles the life of Frederick Douglass, from his escape from slavery to his rise as a leadi

Dime, a foster child in Newark, seeks love and family, finding it in the dangerous world of prostitution. When her pimp

High-spirited Jane eagerly joins an expedition to the Washington Territory, hoping for a fresh start after her father's

Rick Ward, a high school graduate, joins the army seeking purpose and escape from a troubled home. He soon discovers the

This compelling young readers' edition challenges traditional narratives of American history, revealing a 'dark reality'

Matt Rambeau's life turns upside down when his computer genius dad builds him a robot brother, Norman. Norman is perfect

Lulu wants a pet brontosaurus for her birthday, and when her parents say no, she sets off to find her own. But the bront

Seventeen-year-old Charlotte's reporter father is taken hostage in Ukraine, forcing her and her emotionally distant Russ

Seventeen-year-old Quinn, tired of cautionary tales about untrustworthy men, discovers her charismatic father has stolen

When a brother is accused of murder, a boy uncovers a dark family secret and confronts his own complicated role, perfect

Amedeo moves to a new town, longing for a discovery and a true friend. He finds both in an unlikely friendship and a hid

Sixteen-year-old Ruby McQueen, nursing a broken heart, joins her mother on a road trip to reunite an elderly woman with

For children learning about character and perseverance, this classic poem offers timeless advice on integrity, resilienc

A young girl prepares for Passover, from setting the Seder plate to hearing her father's songs. Through her senses and q

When a juvenile horror author and his pet crow stay with the Monroes, Chester the cat's paranoia about Bunnicula the vam

This young readers' edition offers a powerful and provocative look at US history from 1945-1962, revealing uncomfortable

Fourteen-year-old Cloyd, a Ute boy, runs away from a group home, only to face a profound family loss. Sent to work on an

Explore the compelling visual history of the Brooklyn Bridge, an "Eighth Wonder of the World." This award-winning pictur

Mari and her family are forced into a relocation center during WWII, prompting Mari to stop talking in protest. Her brot

Young Arun Gandhi struggles with his temper, feeling he can't live up to his famous grandfather's name. Through Grandfat

Eighth-grader Alex's world is turned upside down when a new student spreads disturbing rumors about her favorite teacher

Gitty always sees the bright side, while her feathered friend Kvetch complains constantly. When their perfect plan goes

In 1913 London, Hazel embraces the suffragist cause, leading to her banishment to a Caribbean sugar plantation. There, s

Ten-year-old Gwyn St. Clair, a budding lawyer, moves to rural Iowa with her family, whose mother suffers from memory los