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What's the Big Idea, Ben Franklin?
Jean Fritz
For the child who is always asking 'Why?' and loves to tinker with things, this playful look at Ben Franklin celebrates
Ages 7–10
The Hockey Sweater
Roch Carrier
For the child who feels the weight of peer pressure or the deep embarrassment of being the only one who stands out in a
Ages 5–10
The Berenstain Bears the Very First Easter
Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain
For parents wanting to explain the religious meaning of Easter, this story joins the Bear family as they discover the bi
Ages 4–8
Toni & Slade Morrison's Fables
A Toni Morrison Treasury
Toni Morrison, Slade Morrison
For the child feeling restricted by adult rules, these stories celebrate the vibrant inner world of children and their n
Ages 4–9
Sometimes People March
Tessa Allen
For the child who asks why people gather in the streets, this book explores how collective action and shared goals can b
Ages 4–8
Railroad Fever
Monica Halpern
For the curious learner who wonders how massive things are built and the brave people who risked everything to connect a
Ages 8–12
Marie and her Friend the Sea Turtle
Nicole Weaver
For the child curious about the wider world and the wonders of the ocean. This trilingual story fosters a love for natur
Ages 4–8
Freedom in Congo Square
Carole Boston Weatherford
For the child learning about history and the strength of the human spirit, this poetic countdown reveals how community a
Ages 4–8
Homeplace
Anne Shelby
For the child curious about their roots, this rhythmic journey through two centuries shows how a single family home grow
Ages 4–8
Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut
Derrick Barnes
For the child who needs a boost of confidence or a celebration of their identity, this rhythmic story captures the trans
Ages 4–10
Tales of Young Americans
Riding to Washington
Gwenyth Swain
For the child noticing differences in how people are treated. This gentle story follows a young girl discovering that fa
Ages 4–8
We've Got a Job: the 1963 Birmingham Children's March
Cynthia Levinson
For the young person starting to realize the power of their own voice and wanting to know how kids their age have change
Ages 10–18
Going Down Home with Daddy
Kelly Starling Lyons
For the child who feels pressure to perform or worries they don't have a special talent to share during a big family gat
Ages 4–8
Seashore Story
Taro Yashima
For the child who wonders about the passing of time or the mystery of the sea. This poetic tale bridges the gap between
Ages 5–9
The Adventures of Piggle #2
A Very Piggle Christmas
Lisette Starr
For the child who loves the festive chaos of a family holiday. Join the Piggle family as they navigate the silly, sweet,
Ages 3–7
Kids in the World
Kids in France
Dayzee Harper
For the child curious about life across the globe or preparing for a trip. This book fosters a sense of wonder about dif
Ages 5–9
My State
In My State
Mari C. Schuh
For the curious young explorer who wants to know more about where they live. This simple guide helps children discover t
Ages 4–7
Sophie & Stephie: The Travel Sisters #1
Hello, Kenya!
Ekaterina Otiko
For the young explorer eager to see the world beyond their backyard, this virtual safari introduces the magnificent anim
Ages 4–8
American Diaries #9
Celou Sudden Shout: Idaho, 1826
Kathleen Duey
For the child exploring their own mixed heritage or finding the courage to protect those they love when life feels uncer
Ages 8–12
Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World
Mildred Pitts Walter
For the child who feels frustrated by chores or thinks certain tasks aren't for them, this story shows how everyday skil
Ages 8–11
My Mother Is the Most Beautiful Woman in the World
Becky Reyher
For the child who needs reassurance that they are loved exactly as they are, this folk-inspired tale shows how the eyes
Ages 4–8
Truce of the Wolf and Other Tales of Old Italy
Anne Littlefield Coleman
For the child exploring themes of mercy and moral courage through timeless legends of the Italian countryside and the li
Ages 8–12
Song of the Swallows
Leo Politi
For the child learning the beauty of patience and the comfort of seasonal rhythms. A gentle story about waiting for love
Ages 4–8
Democracy's Birth in Ancient Rome
Baby Professor
For the curious child asking how the world works, this book makes complex ideas about fairness and government easy to un
Ages 6–10
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