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Bob Marley's Songs for Kids #1
One Love
Cedella Marley, Bob Marley
A young girl brings her neighbors together to plant, paint, and transform their surroundings into a beautiful community
Ages 2–6
None Shall Sleep #2
Some Shall Break
Ellie Marney
Emma Lewis is pulled back into a terrifying world of serial killers and copycats when she learns she is in peril from th
Ages 14–18
Walt Whitman
Catherine Reef
The rapidly changing landscape of 19th-century America comes alive through the eyes and verses of a poet who captured th
Ages 10–14
Red Light, Green Light
Margaret Wise Brown
The traffic signal stands tall through the day and night, blinking its steady rhythm of red and green for the busy world
Ages 2–5
Fact Finders: Disgusting Jobs
Disgusting Jobs on the American Frontier
Anita Yasuda
For the child who loves the 'eww' factor, this gritty look at frontier life reveals the messy, smelly, and tough jobs th
Ages 8–12
Encyclopedia Brown #10
Encyclopedia Brown Lends a Hand
Donald J. Sobol
Ten-year-old Leroy Brown tackles ten new mysteries, inviting you to examine the clues and solve the cases before he reve
Ages 7–12
Rolling Thunder
Kate Messner
Roar through Washington, DC on the back of a motorcycle during a rhythmic, rhyming tribute to veterans and the powerful
Ages 4–8
Mrs. Toggle #3
Mrs. Toggle's Class Picture Day
Robin Pulver
Mrs. Toggle has a disastrous bad hair day right when the photographer arrives, sending the whole school community into a
Ages 4–8
The Bookshop Dog
Cynthia Rylant
When a beloved shop owner is hospitalized, her small-town neighbors must stop their bickering to care for her loyal dog,
Ages 4–8
Girls Survive #7
Daisy and the Deadly Flu
Julie Gilbert
For the child curious about how families stay strong during difficult times, this story explores resilience and care dur
Ages 8–12
Transformers Rescue Bots #9
Attack of the Movie Monsters!
Brandon T. Snider
Giant Kaiju monsters have leaped off the movie screen and into the real world. Only the Dino Bots can stop the destructi
Ages 5–8
Judy Moody & Stink #1
The Holly Joliday
Megan McDonald
It hasn't snowed for Christmas in Virginia for a century, but Stink isn't giving up hope that the new mailman, Jack Fros
Ages 6–9
Working Wheels
I Drive a Crane
Sarah Bridges
Powerful bulldozers topple trees and massive cranes lift heavy loads in this look at the mighty machines that perform th
Ages 4–8
Nickel Bay Nick
Dean Pitchford
For the child grappling with a short temper or family stress, this story shows how secret acts of kindness can transform
Ages 8–12
First Ladies
Laura Bush
Sally Lee
For the child who loves libraries or wonders what it's like to live in the White House, this biography explores how a qu
Ages 5–8
Honor Flight: Celebrating America's Veterans
Jeff Gottesfeld
For children processing the legacy of a grandparent's service or preparing for a trip to Washington, D.C. to honor the h
Ages 7–10
Black Lagoon Adventures #8
The Custodian from the Black Lagoon
Mike Thaler
Wild rumors paint the school custodian as a monster, but a stuck locker forces one student to face the man behind the my
Ages 6–9
The Coquíes Still Sing
Karina Nicole González
For children processing the aftermath of a storm or loss, this lyrical story offers a gentle path through grief toward c
Ages 4–8
I Wish You Knew
Jackie Azúa Kramer
For children processing the weight of a parent's deportation or realizing that classmates may be carrying hidden burdens
Ages 4–8
The Stars Just Up the Street
Sue Soltis
Mabel can only see a few stars from her window, so she rallies her neighbors to turn off their lights and reveal the tho
Ages 4–8
Shelter Pet Squad #3
Paloma
Cynthia Lord
Young volunteer Suzannah falls for a homeless puppy named Paloma, but she must find the strength to prepare her new frie
Ages 6–9
Technology at Your Service
Robots at Your Service
Kathryn Clay
Modern technology comes to life through the helpful machines working alongside doctors in hospitals, clerks in businesse
Ages 5–8
Dear Mr. Rosenwald
Carole Boston Weatherford
Young Ovella watches with pride as her 1920s community rallies together to raise funds and build a brand-new school for
Ages 7–10
Sunnyside Plaza
Scott Simon
When a series of tragic deaths shakes their group home, Sally and her friends must find a way to make the world listen t
Ages 8–12
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