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Ron's Big Mission
Rose Blue, Corinne Naden
Nine-year-old Ron McNair risks everything to challenge a segregated library's rules in 1959, long before he journeyed to
Ages 5–9
The Night She Disappeared
April Henry
For teens exploring themes of community safety and peer loyalty. This high-stakes mystery follows friends racing against
Ages 12–18
Summer Of Fire: Yellowstone 1988
Patricia Lauber
Smoke fills the sky as Yellowstone burns through a dry 1988 summer, revealing the incredible way a forest heals and burs
Ages 8–12
Grandfather's Trolley
Bruce McMillan
The rhythmic clatter of a mountain trolley brings back warm memories of a little girl joining her grandfather on his dai
Ages 4–8
Graphic Library: Biographies
Elizabeth Cady Stanton: Women's Rights Pioneer
Connie Colwell Miller
For the child who asks why things aren't fair, this graphic biography shows how one woman's determination helped change
Ages 8–11
Fog Lane School #2
The Great Racing Car Disaster
John Cunliffe
For the child who loves the chaos of group projects and needs a laugh when big plans don't go perfectly, this school sto
Ages 7–10
Planet Earth Patrol
Ugh! Don't Be a Litterbug!
Richard D. Covey, Diane H. Pappas
Zak the Yak and the Kid Guardians lead the way in showing how simple daily choices can protect the planet through recycl
Ages 6–9
The Five Find-Outers #11
The Mystery of Holly Lane
Enid Blyton
The Find-Outers face a vanishing furniture mystery and a long list of suspects as they race against the local policeman
Ages 8–12
Black Is a Rainbow Color
Angela Joy
Being Black is a vibrant anthem of history and culture, celebrated through the eyes of a child reflecting on a legacy th
Ages 4–8
Here Come the Girl Scouts!
Shana Corey
For the girl who wants to lead and the child who feels like a misfit, this vibrant biography shows how one woman's uncon
Ages 4–8
Part-Time Princess
Deborah Underwood
By day she deals with school and her brother, but every night this girl escapes to a magical kingdom where she reigns ov
Ages 4–8
The Ogress and the Orphans
Kelly Barnhill
For children observing unfairness or 'fake news' in the world, this sophisticated fable shows how kindness and truth can
Ages 8–13
Art of Protest: Creating, Discovering, and Activating Art for Your Revolution
De Nichols
Memorable posters and striking symbols reveal how artists use color and typography to spark revolutions and speak truth
Ages 10–14
Kids' Translations
The Bill of Rights in Translation
Amie Jane Leavitt
For the student curious about how the law actually works, this guide translates the historic Bill of Rights into clear,
Ages 8–12
Signs of Hope: The Revolutionary Art of Sister Corita Kent
Mara Rockliff
For the child who sees wonder in the everyday. Discover how a rebellious nun transformed grocery ads into messages of lo
Ages 4–9
Jacob Two-Two #1
Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang
Mordecai Richler
Jacob must say everything twice just to be heard, but his double-talk might be his only weapon when he’s sent to a dunge
Ages 6–10
Wonder Readers
Save the Animals
Layne DeMarin
For the young animal lover who wants to help. This book empowers children to take small, meaningful steps to protect end
Ages 5–8
Old MacDonald
Old MacDonald
Amy Schwartz
The whole farm comes to life through rhythm and song, featuring tractors, friendly neighbors, and every animal noise ima
Ages 2–5
Rich Dad
Rich Dad Poor Dad for Teens
Robert T. Kiyosaki, Sharon L. Lechter
Financial independence becomes reachable through straight talk about making money work for you rather than just working
Ages 12–18
Monster Machines
Caroline Bingham
For the child who is fascinated by everything that goes vroom and clank. Discover the awe-inspiring world of heavy-duty
Ages 5–8
My Story
Mill Girl
Sue Reid
Eliza faces the deafening noise and daily dangers of the Manchester cotton mills as she fights for a better life in the
Ages 9–12
What the Dog Said
Randi Reisfeld, H.B. Gilmour
While her family heals from a sudden tragedy, thirteen-year-old Grace finds unexpected comfort and a new sense of purpos
Ages 10–14
Read and Rise
Sandra L. Pinkney
For the child discovering their own potential, this photographic journey inspires young readers to see books as the key
Ages 3–8
Lyle the Crocodile #2
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
Bernard Waber
Lyle is a friendly city-dwelling crocodile, but a grumpy neighbor gets him sent to the zoo until a heroic rescue proves
Ages 4–8
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