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Mary Louise #4
Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls
L. Frank Baum
In the shadow of a great war, Mary Louise and a dedicated group of girls gather in the town square to answer the nation'
Ages 10–14
Moose and Bear #2
Moose's Book Bus
Inga Moore
A love for stories turns into a community adventure when Moose decides to transform an old vehicle into a library bus fo
Ages 4–8
Round Is a Tortilla #3
One Is a Piñata: A Book of Numbers
Roseanne Greenfield Thong
From one rainbow to ten zesty salsas, this rhyming counting book celebrates the vibrant objects and traditions of Latino
Ages 2–6
M & M #4
M & M and the Bad News Babies
Pat Ross
Mandy and Mimi have their hands full with a pair of unruly twins. Babysitting becomes a creative challenge as they look
Ages 6–9
Major Issues Facing Teenagers
Jean Odem
For parents and educators wanting to understand the hidden struggles of modern teens. These raw, first-person essays rev
Ages 14–18
Acoustic Rooster
Acoustic Rooster's Barnyard Boogie Starring Indigo Blume
Kwame Alexander
Indigo Blume is terrified of the spotlight until a dream about a jazz-playing rooster inspires her to lead a musical fun
Ages 4–8
Arlo Needs Glasses
Barney Saltzberg
Arlo the dog can finally catch his ball after a trip to the eye doctor; includes a fold-out vision machine and four pair
Ages 2–5
Changes, Changes
Pat Hutchins
A wooden couple must constantly rebuild and reinvent their world, turning a house into a fire engine and then a boat in
Ages 2–5
I Never Wanted to be Famous
Eth Clifford
Goody just wanted to help a neighbor, but now he is a local hero. He must dodge his mother's big plans and the sudden pr
Ages 8–12
Astro Girl #1
Astro Girl
Ken Wilson-Max
Astrid practices zero gravity and space snacks with her papa while waiting for Mama to return from a very special missio
Ages 3–7
Big Plans
Bob Shea
A determined boy with a lucky hat and a mynah bird sidekick plots his path from the classroom corner to the mayor's offi
Ages 4–8
Ezra Jack Keats's Urban Stories
Pet Show!
Ezra Jack Keats
When his cat goes missing right before the neighborhood pet show, Archie has to use his imagination to find a way to com
Ages 4–8
Snoop
Gordon Korman
Stuck in leg casts after a ski crash, Carter uses drones and police cams to spy on his town until he spots something dan
Ages 8–12
Mr. Roo
The Real Reason We Go to School
Roosevelt Harris-Williams
School is about more than just tests and heavy backpacks. It is a place to find what you are good at and decide exactly
Ages 5–10
Maisy
Maisy's Big Book of Kindness
Lucy Cousins
Maisy and her friends show how easy it is to be kind by sharing toys, caring for pets, and helping each other every day.
Ages 2–5
Biscuit #33
Biscuit Feeds the Pets
Alyssa Satin Capucilli
Everyone has a job to do at Mr. Gray's Pet Shop, and the energetic puppy Biscuit is determined to find his own special w
Ages 3–6
Who Was?
Who Was Paul Revere?
Roberta Edwards
Meet a Revolutionary patriot who did it all: from silversmithing and casting bells to engraving and even working as a de
Ages 8–12
The Tortilla Factory
Gary Paulsen
Golden corn ripples in the field and passes through hardworking hands to become a warm, delicious meal in this poetic tr
Ages 4–8
Krypto the Superdog
Houndin' the Mail Carrier!
Jesse Leon McCann
Krypto and the Dog Star Patrol launch into a wild intergalactic pursuit to catch a space mailman in this high-energy adv
Ages 6–9
The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me
Roald Dahl
A giraffe, a pelican, and a boy team up to form a spectacular window-cleaning business in this whimsical tale of friends
Ages 6–9
Snapshots in History
The March on Washington: Uniting Against Racism
Robin S. Doak
Discover how thousands of people united in August 1963 to demand equal rights and change the course of American history.
Ages 9–14
Flat Stanley: I Can Read! #4
Flat Stanley and the Very Big Cookie
Jeff Brown, Lori Haskins Houran
Flat Stanley and Arthur join forces with Mr. Pete the Baker to save his shop from a rival by helping bake some truly mas
Ages 4–8
Horrible Science #14
Dangerous Diseases
Nick Arnold
Learn why deadly cholera turns skin blue and how maggots are used to heal flesh in this stomach-churning look at history
Ages 8–12
Smokescreen
Bernard Ashley
New girl Ellie is trapped by a dangerous gang after witnessing shady canal-side deals that stir up her own dark, traumat
Ages 12–16
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