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Gateway Biographies #1
Barack Obama
Michael Burgan
For the child curious about leadership and modern history, this visual biography introduces the path and presidency of t
Ages 8–12
Twenty-One Steps: Guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Jeff Gottesfeld
In every kind of weather, sentinel guards maintain an uninterrupted vigil at Arlington to honor the fallen with absolute
Ages 7–10
The Bus Is for Us
Michael Rosen
Whether it's by bike or by car, this group of friends decides that the shared experience of the bus is the most exciting
Ages 2–5
Jim's Lion
Russell Hoban
Jim is terrified of his upcoming surgery, but a kind nurse helps him find the bravery he needs by looking deep into his
Ages 7–12
Zog #1
Zog
Julia Donaldson
A clumsy dragon at Madam Dragon’s school struggles to master his lessons until a kind girl helps him find a way for them
Ages 3–7
Maisy
Maisy Drives the Bus
Lucy Cousins
Hop on board with Maisy as she stops at each station to pick up a colorful group of friends in her big bus.
Ages 2–5
The Circles All Around Us
Brad Montague
Life begins with a tiny circle of just a few people, but with every act of kindness and new connection, that world grows
Ages 3–7
Stone Soup
Marcia Brown
When hungry soldiers arrive in a town where the locals have hidden all their food, they use three smooth stones to cook
Ages 4–8
Roadwork #1
Roadwork
Sally Sutton
Rumble, roll, and sweep through the loud and busy steps of building a brand new road with these energetic rhymes and vib
Ages 2–5
Bob the Builder
Bob's Big Builds!
Cindy Lucci
Bob the Builder and his busy crew have massive projects to finish, with hidden surprises waiting behind every interactiv
Ages 2–5
Transformers Rescue Bots #7
Meet High Tide
Steve Foxe, John Sazaklis
High Tide is great at water rescues, but he has a lot to learn about teamwork before he can join the Rescue Bots to prot
Ages 4–8
Flood
Jackie French
For children processing the aftermath of a natural disaster or big scary events in the news. This evocative story offers
Ages 5–10
Postman Pat
Postman Pat's Thirsty Day
John Cunliffe
For the child who needs to learn about problem-solving and community during a long, tiring day. Join Pat and Jess as the
Ages 3–7
That Book Woman
Heather Henson
For the child who feels like they don't belong in a classroom or finds books intimidating, this story celebrates how a t
Ages 4–9
Who Was?
Who Was Woodrow Wilson?
Margaret Frith
Trace the journey of a boy named Tommy from the halls of Princeton to the White House as he leads a nation through the f
Ages 8–12
Walt Whitman: Words for America
Barbara Kerley
Meet the poet who cared for soldiers on Civil War battlefields and captured the heartbeat of a growing nation through hi
Ages 7–12
The Lighthouse Keeper #2
The Lighthouse Keeper's Catastrophe
Ronda Armitage
When Hamish the cat and the lighthouse key get locked inside, Mr. Grinling must find a clever way to light the lamp befo
Ages 4–8
Giant Pop-Out Surprise Books
Giant Pop-Out Vehicles
Amelia Powers
For the vehicle-obsessed toddler who loves surprises. This interactive book uses simple clues and giant pop-ups to turn
Ages 2–4
Living in Our World
Living in a Suburb
Lisa Trumbauer
A clear, simple introduction for early readers to what makes a suburban community unique, from the types of homes to how
Ages 5–8
Rocky and Daisy
Rocky and Daisy Go to the Vet
Melinda Melton Crow
Rocky and Daisy are not very excited about their appointment, but they head to the veterinarian's office together anyway
Ages 4–7
Safe Crossing
Kari Percival
A dedicated citizen scientist petitions her city council and works with engineers to build a life-saving tunnel for migr
Ages 4–8
Henry and Mudge #7
Henry and Mudge Get the Cold Shivers
Cynthia Rylant
For the child feeling anxious about a visit to the doctor or worrying about a pet's health. Henry helps his big dog Mudg
Ages 6–8
Thank You!
Betsey Chessen
For the young child learning how to be a helpful friend and family member, this simple guide uses real-life photos to sh
Ages 3–6
Revolution in Our Time: The Black Panther Party's Promise to the People
Kekla Magoon
The Black Panthers stand at the center of this powerful history, revealing a legacy of community activism and the fight
Ages 14–18
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