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Who Was?
Who Was Mister Rogers?
Diane Bailey
For the child discovering that being kind is a superpower. This biography shows how Fred Rogers used his voice to help k
Ages 8–12
Maxi the Taxi Dog #3
A Taxi Dog Christmas
Debra Barracca, Sal Barracca
Maxi the taxi dog and his driver Jim pause their own holiday plans to jump into action when Santa Claus needs a helping
Ages 4–8
Angie #1
Angie's First Case
Donald J. Sobol
Angie starts out tracking a small gang of teenage thieves to help her sister, but she soon finds herself in the middle o
Ages 8–12
Profiles of the Presidents #41
George H.W. Bush
Marc Davis
For middle-grade students researching the life and legacy of the 41st President, this accessible biography highlights hi
Ages 9–14
Silly Lilly #2
Silly Lilly in What Will I Be Today?
Agnès Rosenstiehl
Lilly tries on a new persona every day of the week, imagining life as everything from a daring acrobat to a spooky vampi
Ages 3–6
Yasmin #7
Yasmin the Vet
Saadia Faruqi
Yasmin jumps into action with her grandparents to nurse an injured cat back to health and reunite the mysterious feline
Ages 5–8
The Place Book Series #1
The Airport Book
Lisa Brown
Everything from luggage carousels to security lines comes to life as a family searches for a lost sock monkey during a b
Ages 2–7
City Seen from A to Z
Rachel Isadora
Twenty-six black-and-white scenes capture the vibrant rhythm of city life, from A to Z, through detailed illustrations a
Ages 3–7
Who Was?
Who Was Sam Walton?
James Buckley Jr.
See how a simple department-store trainee transformed a small-town idea into the largest retail company in the world thr
Ages 8–12
My Teacher Sleeps in School
Leatie Weiss
Mrs. Marsh is always at her desk before the first bell and after the last, leading her students to wonder if she ever ac
Ages 4–8
Starlight Adventures #4
Danger on the Air
Elizabeth Steel
Step into the shoes of a young radio reporter where every choice you make determines if you can uncover a massive scanda
Ages 10–14
Ladybug Girl #12
Ladybug Girl and the Rescue Dogs
David Soman, Jacky Davis
A trip to the farmers' market turns into a mission for the Bug Squad as Ladybug Girl works to find a forever home for a
Ages 3–6
Sweet Blackberry #2
Saving the Day: Garrett Morgan's Life-Changing Invention of the Traffic Signal
Karyn Parsons
Garrett Morgan used his brilliant mind to solve the chaos of the streets by inventing the very first automatic three-way
Ages 4–8
Paperboy
Mary Kay Kroeger, Louise Borden
The 1927 boxing match of the century is about to begin, and young Willie Brinkman is determined to sell every extra pape
Ages 6–10
History's Groundbreakers #11
The Pony Express
Patricia R. Quiri
Gallop across treacherous terrain and through freezing storms alongside the courageous riders who risked everything to d
Ages 7–10
Mother Jones: One Woman's Fight for Labor
Betsy Harvey Kraft
Follow the life of a fearless crusader and union organizer who dedicated herself to fighting for the rights of American
Ages 9–12
Hide and Seek #2
Things That Go
Dawn Sirett
Vibrant rhymes invite little ones to spot zooming cars, heavy trucks, and busy tractors hidden throughout these colorful
Ages 2–5
The President's Transport #1
Air Force One: Protecting the President's Plane
Kaitlyn Duling
The President's plane is a high-tech fortress in the sky, packed with secret features and a dedicated team keeping every
Ages 7–9
Jobs with Animals
Marine Biologist
Marne Ventura
Get an inside look at a career spent under the waves, from studying tide pools to protecting the animals that call the d
Ages 7–10
Organizations That Help Us
NASA
Martha E. H. Rustad
Full-color photographs reveal how the National Aeronautics and Space Administration studies our planet and the vast univ
Ages 4–7
Different Like Me- A Children's Book On Social Justice
Jasmin Dior
Black youth find a voice for self-love and community strength as they navigate racial differences and learn the meaning
Ages 5–10
The Children's Sensory Series #8
Lucy and the School Helper
Kim Harvey-Keddy
Lucy feels overwhelmed by the noise and bright lights of school until she meets Honey, a therapy dog who helps her find
Ages 4–9
Enemy Child
Andrea Warren
For the child grappling with the meaning of fairness and belonging when the world feels upside down. A moving look at ci
Ages 10–14
Were I Not a Girl: The Inspiring and True Story of Dr. James Barry
Lisa Robinson
For the child who feels they don't quite fit the expectations of others, this biography of a pioneering 19th century sur
Ages 4–9
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