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Hothouse
Chris Lynch
For the teenager navigating the heavy shadow of a parent's sacrifice and the pressure to follow in their dangerous foots
Ages 14–18
The Thank You Letter
Jane Cabrera
For the child who loves to create and needs a gentle nudge toward gratitude, this sweet story explores how saying thank
Ages 4–8
Natural Disasters
Forest Fires
Laura Purdie Salas
Help your child understand the science behind wildfires: from how they start and the brave teams who fight them to the s
Ages 8–12
Snapshots in History
Hurricane Katrina: Aftermath of Disaster
Barb Palser
The Gulf Coast changed forever in 2005. Trace the timeline of Hurricane Katrina and the rebuilding efforts that followed
Ages 9–13
Bronzeville Boys and Girls
Gwendolyn Brooks
The universal joys, big dreams, and quiet reflections of childhood come to life through thirty-four poems set in a vibra
Ages 4–10
The Jolly Postman #1
The Jolly Postman or Other People's Letters
Janet Ahlberg, Allan Ahlberg
Real envelopes tucked into the pages hold secret correspondence between Goldilocks, the Three Bears, and other famous fa
Ages 4–8
City Signs
Zoran Milich
For the curious toddler who points at every street sign and billboard, this book turns a walk through the city into an e
Ages 1–4
Katie Woo
Katie Woo Loves School
Fran Manushkin
From playing make-believe to finding a classroom job, Katie Woo finds the joy and excitement in every part of the school
Ages 5–7
Tonka: I'm a Great Big...
I'm a Great Big Tow Truck!
Michael Anthony Steele
For the child who loves things that go. This playful board book follows a young boy as he imagines the big jobs and help
Ages 2–5
Safety Rules!
Safety at the Swimming Pool
Lucia Raatma
Learn the golden rules of the public pool, from sticking with a buddy to understanding the difference between the shallo
Ages 5–8
Who's Sick Today?
Lynne Cherry
From a beaver with a fever to a whale with a sore tail, a cast of poorly animals share their sniffles and sneezes in thi
Ages 2–5
Little Golden Books
Doctor Dan the Bandage Man
Helen Gaspard
Little Dan finds a way to fix every scrape and boo-boo in the house after learning how a simple bandage can make everyth
Ages 2–5
Mr. Men #1
Mr. Tickle
Roger Hargreaves
Giggles are guaranteed when a mischievous fellow with extraordinarily long arms heads out on a wild and wacky tickling s
Ages 2–6
The Great Fire
Jim Murphy
Discover how a city built of wood vanished in flames in 1871 and learn about the science and resilience that fueled the
Ages 8–13
Scooby-Doo! Readers #21
The Big Bad Blizzard
Gail Herman
For children learning to handle unexpected changes in weather while discovering the importance of helping others in thei
Ages 4–7
Dream Big Dreams: Photographs from Barack Obama's Inspiring and Historic Presidency
Pete Souza
Step inside the White House through the lens of the official photographer to see the leadership and daily life of Barack
Ages 8–12
Read and Learn
Going to a Restaurant
Melinda Beth Radabaugh
For the child feeling nervous about their first dinner out at a cafe. This gentle guide builds confidence by explaining
Ages 3–7
Transformers Rescue Bots #3
Meet Blades the Copter-Bot
D. Jakobs
Blades the Copter-Bot transforms into a helicopter to protect the people of Earth alongside his daring pilot partner, Da
Ages 4–6
31 Ways to Change the World
Tanis Taylor
Small actions lead to big changes in this guide full of practical activities to help the environment and the people in y
Ages 8–12
Bob the Builder
Wendy Saves the Day!
Elizabeth Milton
Saffi’s dream treehouse is almost impossible to build, but Wendy steps in to show that the right skills and teamwork can
Ages 3–6
Maxi the Taxi Dog #1
The Adventures of Taxi Dog
Debra Barracca, Sal Barracca
A lonely stray dog finds a brand new life and a permanent seat in the back of a New York City taxi cab with his new best
Ages 3–7
Serafina's Promise
Ann E. Burg
For the child who needs to see that big dreams and inner strength can help them navigate life's most challenging storms
Ages 8–12
The President's Daughter #4
The Road Home
Ellen Emerson White
A young nurse stationed in Vietnam must find a way to reconcile her harrowing wartime experiences with the quiet life wa
Ages 14–18
Pokémon Primers
Pokémon Primers: Emotions Book
Simcha Whitehill
For the preschooler beginning to navigate big feelings, this interactive book uses familiar puppy heroes to help identif
Ages 2–5
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