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Andrew Clements' School Stories #2
The Janitor's Boy
Andrew Clements
When fifth grader Jack's father is revealed as the school janitor, he lashes out in embarrassment, sparking a deep look
Ages 8–12
Sidewalk Circus
Paul Fleischman
An ordinary city bus stop transforms into a spectacular arena as a young girl watches the everyday world turn into a bus
Ages 4–8
An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793
Jim Murphy
An invisible killer stalks Philadelphia in 1793 as citizens flee a mysterious fever that no doctor can explain and no me
Ages 10–14
Ruth Objects: The Life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Doreen Rappaport
For the child who notices when things aren't fair and needs to see how persistence and using your voice can change the w
Ages 6–10
Maxi the Little Taxi #1
Maxi the Little Taxi
Elizabeth Hamilton Upton
Maxi the little taxi has so much fun splashing in puddles on his first day that he becomes too dirty for passengers, unt
Ages 3–6
A Book About...
Caring
Mary Small
Help your child understand what it means to be kind and thoughtful. This book uses real-life photos to show simple ways
Ages 4–7
The Bravest Cat!
Laura Driscoll
Witness the incredible true story of a mother cat who braved a burning New York City building to pull her kittens to saf
Ages 4–8
Stone Arch Readers: Trains #2
Circus Train and the Clowns
Adria F. Klein
For the child who loves to dress up and wants to know what happens behind the scenes before a big show.
Ages 4–7
You Can Work in the Arts
You Can Work in Publishing
Marne Ventura
Behind every great book is a team of authors, editors, and designers making magic happen on the page and the cover.
Ages 7–10
Community Kids
At the Park
Jeri S. Cipriano
For the early reader excited to explore their community: this simple guide uses real-world photos to introduce the famil
Ages 3–6
Transformers Rescue Bots #4
The Mystery of the Pirate Bell
Maya Mackowiak Elson
A massive storm hits the island, leaving a mystery in its wake: the town's historic bell has been stolen! Join the Rescu
Ages 4–8
Mr. Elephanter
Lark Pien
The Elephantery is a busy place where Mr. Elephanter spends his day cooking breakfast and tucking energetic youngsters i
Ages 3–7
Last Chance Bay
Anne Laurel Carter
For the child feeling the weight of adult worries or limited by their circumstances, this story of a girl's big dreams i
Ages 10–14
Maisy First Experiences
Maisy Goes to the Eye Doctor
Lucy Cousins
Maisy and her friend Ella visit Dr. Flamingo for an eye exam, where they play with eyepatches and try on colorful glasse
Ages 2–5
My Body
Care for Your Teeth
Martha E. H. Rustad
For the child who needs a friendly guide to dental health. This simple book uses real photos to explain why we brush and
Ages 4–7
Graphic History
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
Julie Gilbert
For the child questioning why rules exist at school or work: this graphic novel explores how a tragic event led to the s
Ages 8–12
My Dream Playground
Kate M. Becker
For the child who loves to build and create. Discover how a young girl's drawings and a community's hard work turned a v
Ages 4–8
Tonka Big Rigs
Gina Shaw
For the truck-obsessed toddler who loves to point out every 'big rig' on the highway. This sturdy book explores the powe
Ages 2–5
Good Night, Little Bookstore
Amy Cherrix
Say goodnight to the shelves and pet the shop cat as the local bookstore closes for the night. This rhythmic lullaby cel
Ages 2–5
Bob the Builder
Lofty and the Giraffe
Emily Sollinger
Chaos ensues at the zoo when Lofty accidentally sets the new giraffe free while Bob and the team are busy building its n
Ages 3–5
Bob the Builder
Cats and Dogs
Lauren Forte
For the early reader who loves helping others, this story models how to stay focused on a job even when playful animals
Ages 4–6
Holidays
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Amanda Doering
Learn how the United States began honoring Dr. King and see the many ways communities come together to celebrate his dre
Ages 5–8
Tales from Deckawoo Drive #7
Mercy Watson Is Missing!
Kate DiCamillo
Deckawoo Drive is in an uproar! Join a bumbling private eye and a band of neighborhood sleuths to track down a beloved m
Ages 6–9
Maisy
Go, Maisy, Go!
Lucy Cousins
For the toddler fascinated by things that go, this bright interactive book invites little ones to join Maisy as she hops
Ages 0–3
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