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Coster Girls & Mudlarks
Belinda Hollyer
Real interviews from the 1850s reveal the gritty daily lives, songs, and struggles of working-class children in Victoria
Ages 10–15
Holidays
Veterans Day
Allan Morey
Fly the flag and join the parade to honor the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces in this melodic tribute to those wh
Ages 4–8
Extraordinary Women Past and Present
The Untold Story of Bridget Mason
Artika R. Tyner
For children discovering that history is full of unsung heroes, this biography follows a woman's journey from enslavemen
Ages 8–11
Fact Finders: Get to Know the Leader
Cesar Chavez
Rebecca Langston-George
The most fascinating thing you'll learn is how Cesar Chavez organized farm workers through nonviolent strikes to win his
Ages 8–12
Saturday Sancocho
Leyla Torres
Maria Lili and her grandmother set off on a clever bartering adventure at the market to gather every ingredient needed f
Ages 4–8
Boy Scout Skills #1
Rapid Rescue
Laura Buller
A whitewater rafting trip turns dangerous, forcing a group of brave Boy Scouts to use their first-aid skills and quick t
Ages 8–11
Smithsonian Little Explorer
The U.S. Capitol
Kathryn Clay
Hear the story of the nation’s laws and government through primary sources and photos that show the building of this ico
Ages 7–10
Tell Me
Joan Bauer
While staying in a town that claims to be perfect, Anna spots a girl who needs help and must find the courage to speak u
Ages 10–14
Betts Pets #1
Trouble at Betts Pets
Kelly Easton
Fifth-grader Aaron faces a changing world as his family’s pet shop struggles and a new development threatens his communi
Ages 8–12
Pet Vet #3
The Kitten's Tale
Darrel Odgers, Sally Odgers
Trump the vet dog uses her sharp nose to track down a mean bully and find a safe, loving home for a tiny, frightened kit
Ages 7–10
With Love, Echo Park
Laura Taylor Namey
The heirs to rival Cuban bakeries in Echo Park battle family secrets and gentrification while trying to ignore the unden
Ages 12–18
The Adventures of Benny and Watch #8
Benny's Saturday Surprise
Gertrude Chandler Warner
Running into a teacher on the weekend feels like a disaster at first, but this chance encounter leads to a very happy su
Ages 4–7
Who Built the Pyramid?
Meredith Hooper
King Senwosret needs a tomb, but he cannot build it alone. Follow the journey of an ancient wonder through the hands of
Ages 5–9
Grace #2
Grace Goes to Washington
Kelly DiPucchio
For the child learning how to play fair or work in a group. Grace navigates a school trip to D.C. while discovering that
Ages 4–8
Rescue and Jessica: A Life-Changing Friendship
Jessica Kensky, Patrick Downes
Rescue the dog is worried about his new job, but he soon finds a life-changing rhythm assisting a young girl who has los
Ages 5–9
Bad Kitty #5
Bad Kitty Gets a Job
Nick Bruel
Kitty is desperate for the new Hyper Crazed Feral Alley Cat Mayhem 3 video game, but she will have to survive the ultima
Ages 7–10
Peppa Pig #17
Peppa Pig and the Lost Dinosaur
Candlewick Press
A shopping trip turns into a frantic search when George realizes his favorite toy is missing, leading the whole family o
Ages 2–5
See Inside
See Inside Recycling and Rubbish
Alex Frith
Follow your trash through a giant sorting machine and watch how old junk is transformed into brand-new things in this fl
Ages 5–9
Zoo Crew #1
The Great Panda Tale
Laura Buller
A zoo crew waits in suspense for a new baby panda to arrive, revealing fascinating details about how these bears eat, gr
Ages 5–7
Block Party Today!
Marilyn Singer
The neighborhood is gathering for a big celebration, but three friends must first figure out how to bridge their differe
Ages 4–8
Nicky the Cat #2
Thank You, Nicky!
Harriet Ziefert
Nicky the cat is the most helpful neighbor in town, from digging in the garden to chasing down lost scarves. Lift the fl
Ages 1–4
The Election Book: The People Pick a President
Carolyn Jackson
Every question about the race for the presidency finds an answer in this guide to how the people of the United States pi
Ages 8–12
Gaspard and Lisa #1
Gaspard in the Hospital
Anne Gutman
Gaspard has to head to the hospital for an operation after an accidental mishap with his favorite race car key chain.
Ages 2–5
Hello, Doctor
Michaël Escoffier
A crocodile and an elephant wait their turn, but the real trouble begins when a clever wolf enters the doctor’s office w
Ages 3–7
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