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Writing & Storytelling

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Maps, the Oceans & Continents

For the curious learner who wants to understand how we map our world and the vast waters within it. This guide makes big

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All About Continents & Oceans

For the young explorer eager to map out the world, this guide introduces the seven continents and five oceans through vi

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A Little Pigeon Toad

Fred Gwynne

For the child who takes everything literally, this hilarious exploration of wordplay turns confusing idioms and homonyms

Ages 4–9

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Guest in the Promise Land

For the young person navigating the complex realities of race and belonging in different social spaces. These stories ho

Cover of Finding Questions in Everyday Life: A Kid’s Guide to Wonder

Finding Questions in Everyday Life: A Kid’s Guide to Wonder

For the inquisitive child who asks 'why' about everything, this guide transforms daily observations into a playful pract

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Drawing Out Feelings #2

When a Family is in Trouble

For children navigating the confusion of family crises like addiction or violence, this workbook offers a safe space to

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All About Billie Eilish

For the music-loving tween or teen who finds inspiration in Billie Eilish's unique sound and style, this biography explo

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Drawing Out Feelings #4

When Someone Has a Very Serious Illness

A supportive workbook for children navigating the complex emotions that arise when a family member is diagnosed with a l

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The Story Of: Biographies for New Readers

The Story of Martin Luther King Jr.

Christine Platt Ma

For the child noticing unfairness in the world, this gentle biography introduces a hero who used words and peaceful acti

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Ninja Life Hacks #12

For the child who feels stuck when trying to start a project or believes they just aren't the creative type.

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Eileen Christelow

For children asking how leaders are chosen or why grown-ups are talking about elections. A lively guide to the democrati

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Boston Tea Party, The

For the child curious about how a single event can change history, this book explores the roots of revolution and the po

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What Katy Did Trilogy

For the spirited child learning to navigate life's unexpected setbacks with grace, patience, and a growing sense of resp

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Amelia Bedelia #7

Amelia Bedelia and the Baby

For the child who takes every instruction literally, this classic tale turns a babysitting job into a hilarious lesson o

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Rookie Biographies

Martin Luther King Jr.

For the early reader curious about fairness and history, this simple biography introduces the life of a hero who used pe

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My Little Golden Book About

Deborah Hopkinson

For the curious child who wonders how medicine is made. This inspiring story shows how scientific perseverance and compa

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Magic Tree House Fact Trackers #36

Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce

For the curious student asking big questions about the past, this guide provides a gentle yet factual introduction to th

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Little Golden Book Biography

Jacques Pépin: A Little Golden Book Biography

For the child who loves helping in the kitchen, this story shows how a young boy's passion for cooking led him from war-

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Becoming Billie Holiday

Carole Boston Weatherford

For the teen processing the weight of systemic unfairness or seeking the strength to turn personal pain into powerful ar

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Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre

Carole Boston Weatherford

For parents seeking to discuss difficult history with sensitivity, this book honors the thriving Black community of Gree

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How It Went Down

For the teenager navigating a world of conflicting truths, this novel explores the impact of a community tragedy through

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Middle School Bites #1

Middle School Bites

For the child feeling like a total outsider, this hilarious story uses supernatural changes to mirror the awkwardness an

Cover of Empowering Self-Esteem for Young Girls Building Confidence and Strength

Empowering Self-Esteem for Young Girls Building Confidence and Strength

Devon Ashley Abbruzzese

For the girl navigating the tricky middle school years, this guide offers tools to quiet self-doubt, handle social stres

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When the World Was Ours

For the young reader asking about the dark parts of history and how friendship survives the unthinkable. A deeply moving

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