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Travel & Exploration
2,242 books about travel & exploration
0–3 yrs
248 books
4–7 yrs
746 books
8–11 yrs
858 books
12–18 yrs
339 books
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3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
What Was?
What Is the Statue of Liberty?
Joan Holub, Who HQ
For the curious student interested in how a massive copper statue traveled across the ocean to become an iconic symbol o
Ages 8–12
Bird
Angela Johnson
For the teen searching for where they truly belong, this lyrical story follows a runaway girl who finds a chosen family
Ages 12–16
Streets of Gold
Rosemary Wells
For the child curious about their roots or anyone facing a big move, this story follows a young girl's brave journey tow
Ages 7–11
Dragon Masters #11
Shine of the Silver Dragon
Tracey West
For the early reader building confidence, this high-stakes adventure emphasizes working together and staying brave when
Ages 6–9
Juana and Lucas #1
Juana and Lucas
Juana Medina
For the child who feels frustrated by a difficult subject at school or needs a little extra spark to find the 'why' behi
Ages 5–9
Uncle Henry and Aunt Henrietta's Honeymoon
Nicole Rubel
For the child who loves a good 'whopper.' This silly story shows how a boring night of babysitting can turn into a wild
Ages 4–8
The Cousins
Karen M. McManus
For the teenager navigating complicated family dynamics and the weight of inherited secrets. This gripping mystery explo
Ages 14–18
Where Is?
Where Is the Grand Canyon?
Jim O'Connor, Who HQ
For curious kids fascinated by the great outdoors, this guide explores the layers of history, geology, and indigenous cu
Ages 8–12
O'Keefe Family #1
The Arm of the Starfish
Madeleine L'Engle
For the young person navigating high-stakes choices where the lines between right and wrong are blurred and trust must b
Ages 11–16
What Was?
What Was the Age of Exploration?
Catherine Daly, Who HQ
For the curious student exploring how the world map came to be, including the brave voyages and the difficult truths of
Ages 8–12
The Chronicles of Faerie #2
The Summer King
O.R. Melling
For the teen processing the heavy weight of loss and the search for closure. This lyrical journey explores the thin veil
Ages 12–18
Kingdom Keepers: Inheritance #1
The Shimmer
Ridley Pearson
For the middle-grade reader navigating the pressure of family expectations while trying to forge their own path and find
Ages 8–12
Family Love #4
A Lola's Love
Joy Joyfully
For the child who misses a grandmother living far away or wants to celebrate the special bond with their Lola through a
Ages 2–6
Jumbo: The Making of the Boeing 747
Chris Gall
For the child who marvels at how massive things work and the power of people working together to achieve the impossible.
Ages 6–10
Seven Wonders #1
The Seven Ancient Wonders of the World
Celia King
For the curious child who marvels at big structures, this miniature pop-up book brings the awe-inspiring monuments of th
Ages 6–11
Night Sky Dragons
Mal Peet, Elspeth Graham
For the child who feels their unique talents aren't understood by their parents, this atmospheric tale celebrates findin
Ages 7–10
Monster High: Passport to Reading #3
Catty Noir Finds Her Voice
Perdita Finn
For the child feeling pressure to perform or struggling to find their creative spark, follow a star who needs a change o
Ages 5–8
She is a Haunting
Trang Thanh Tran
For the teen navigating a complicated relationship with a parent or their own heritage, this haunting tale explores find
Ages 14–18
Charlie Thorne #3
Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra
Stuart Gibbs
For the clever child who feels they do not quite fit in with peers and thrives on outsmarting adults while uncovering th
Ages 10–14
A to Z Mysteries #15
The Orange Outlaw
Ron Roy
For the budding detective who loves solving puzzles and working with friends. This early chapter book builds confidence
Ages 6–9
Wiggens Learns His Manners at the Four Seasons Restaurant
Leslie McGuirk, Alex Von Bidder
For the child who needs a gentle, funny nudge about table manners or how to behave in fancy places, featuring a charming
Ages 4–8
Curious George
Curious George
H. A. Rey
For the child who is naturally impulsive and eager to explore. Help your little one understand that while mistakes happe
Ages 4–8
Fly Guy #11
Ride, Fly Guy, Ride!
Tedd Arnold
For the early reader who loves silliness and things that go, this zany adventure builds confidence through repetition an
Ages 4–8
Donald Crews
Bigmama's
Donald Crews
For the child who loves visiting grandparents or long summer days, this nostalgic journey celebrates the joy of family r
Ages 4–8
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