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I Can Take Care of the Earth
I Can Pick Up Litter
Mari Schuh
Trash can hurt the environment when it ends up in the wrong place, but learning how to clean up keeps our world healthy
Ages 4–7
Juggler
Caroline Arnold
Real-life photos capture the discipline and excitement of a professional juggler as he trains, performs, and teaches his
Ages 7–11
Amazing Military Facts
Amazing U.S. Air Force Facts
Mandy R. Marx
Get ready to learn how the Air Force uses high-speed jets and incredible technology to complete daring missions across t
Ages 7–10
Red Truck and Friends #3
Blue Boat
Kersten Hamilton
When howling winds and rocking waves catch a family off guard, the rough and tough Blue Boat charges through the storm t
Ages 2–5
Angelina Ballerina #2
Angelina's Christmas
Katharine Holabird
Angelina and Henry spread holiday cheer by visiting a lonely postman, proving that the best part of Christmas is thinkin
Ages 3–7
Doctor Dolittle #1
The Story of Doctor Dolittle
Hugh Lofting
A kind doctor discovers he can talk to his animal patients and sets sail for Africa on a grand mission to cure an epidem
Ages 8–12
No More Chairs
Dan Gill
A dedicated teacher shares a powerful message of inclusion, showing how love and belonging can transform a classroom.
Ages 4–8
I Can Help!
Mary Shepherd
Vibrant photos show real children gaining confidence as they help friends and family with everyday tasks and build their
Ages 1–4
After Happily Ever After #2
The Wicked Stepmother Helps Out
Tony Bradman
A reformed villain struggles to find a helpful job until a terrifying ogre gives her a surprising way to use her unique
Ages 7–9
Rigby Leveled Readers
Pandas Are Coming!
John Manos
The Smithsonian National Zoo is buzzing with activity as keepers prepare for the long journey and big arrival of Tian Ti
Ages 7–9
Scientists in the Field
Gorilla Doctors: Saving Endangered Great Apes
Pamela S. Turner
For the child captivated by wildlife and heroes in lab coats, this book explores the high-stakes world of veterinarians
Ages 10–14
I Can Read Level 3
Clara and the Bookwagon
Nancy Smiler Levinson
A young farm girl in 1905 Maryland watches her world grow larger when she encounters a traveling book wagon and borrows
Ages 6–9
Earth Day and the Environmental Movement: Standing Up for Earth
Christy Peterson
See how the vital connection between women and nature fueled a global movement to manage resources and stand up for a he
Ages 11–14
A is for Activist
The Wedding Portrait
Innosanto Nagara
For the child who asks why people march in the streets or why some rules are meant to be broken in the name of what is r
Ages 5–10
Pocket Change Collective
This Is What I Know about Art
Kimberly Drew
For the teen who sees art as more than just a hobby. Learn how creative expression can be a powerful tool for activism a
Ages 12–18
Fingerprints and Talking Bones: How Real-Life Crimes Are Solved
Charlotte Foltz Jones
Friction ridges left on glass and grease marks on metal become the keys to catching criminals through the fascinating sc
Ages 8–12
Little Taco Truck
Tanya Valentine
For the child who feels small or overshadowed when someone new enters their space. A comforting story about finding your
Ages 3–7
Ordinary People Change the World #31
I Am John Lewis
Brad Meltzer
Young John Lewis learns that peaceful protest and getting into good trouble can change the world in this illustrated bio
Ages 5–9
No Shelter Here
Rob Laidlaw
For the child who loves dogs and wants to understand how to help those in need, this book explores the complex history a
Ages 8–12
Higgle Dee Piggle Dee Mole
Helen Mun
The meadow animals must use their wits and work together to stay safe from a hungry adder as the winter chill begins to
Ages 3–7
Understanding Health Issues
I Know Someone with Cancer
Sue Barraclough
A clear and gentle guide for children navigating the news of a friend or family member's cancer diagnosis, explaining tr
Ages 5–8
Keeping Healthy
Taking Care of My Eyes
Terri DeGezelle
Learn exactly how your eyes help you see the world and discover simple, important ways to keep them healthy and strong.
Ages 4–7
Aussie Nibbles
Tai's Penguin
Raewyn Caisley
Tai finds a small, helpless penguin alone on the beach and must figure out the best way to help his new feathered friend
Ages 6–9
Animal Ark #20
Colt on Christmas Eve
Ben M. Baglio
Holiday cheer turns into a race against time as Mandy rushes to rescue horses from a dangerous accident in the snowy woo
Ages 7–11
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