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Books for Discovering a Talent

120 books

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Format

Chapter Books Middle Grade Graphic Novels

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Encyclopedia Prehistorica #2

Sharks and Other Sea Monsters

Robert Sabuda, Matthew Reinhart

For the child who is mesmerized by the deep sea and the giants that once swam there, this pop-up masterpiece brings preh

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Encyclopedia Prehistorica #1

Dinosaurs

Robert Sabuda, Matthew Reinhart

For the child who is captivated by the prehistoric world and loves to see how things work. This engineering marvel bring

Ages 5–12

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Hank the Cowdog #52

The Quest for the Great White Quail

John R. Erickson

For the child who loves a tall tale and a good laugh. This story celebrates the spirit of adventure and the quirky deter

Cover of Drover's Secret Life

Hank the Cowdog #53

Drover's Secret Life

John R. Erickson

For the child who feels small or overlooked, this funny adventure shows how even a 'runt of the litter' can find their p

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Hank the Cowdog #23

The Case of the Hooking Bull

John R. Erickson

For the child who loves to laugh at high-stakes misunderstandings, this ranch mystery follows a bumbling but loyal dog t

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Is There Anybody Out There?

For the child who constantly looks at the stars and asks 'Are we alone?' This investigative guide uses science to explor

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The Dragonslayer's Apprentice

For the child who needs to see that even daunting challenges can be tackled with a bit of grit and the right mentor by t

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Tales of King Arthur and His Knights

Felicity Brooks, Anna Claybourne

For the child dreaming of noble quests and ancient mysteries: these accessible retellings of Camelot's legends explore w

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For the child who loves to collect treasures but struggles to find the floor, this story turns the chore of tidying up i

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Three Tasks for a Dragon

For the child who prefers books and kindness over rough-and-tumble play, this witty quest proves that solving problems w

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The Pony-Mad Princess #6

Princess Ellie Saves the Day

For the child who loves sparkles but wants to be taken seriously, this story highlights how expert knowledge and quick t

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The Absolute Value of Mike

Kathryn Erskine

For the child who feels like a disappointment because they learn differently, this story celebrates finding your own uni

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Signature Lives #1

Clara Barton: Founder of the American Red Cross

Barbara A. Somervill

For the child who wants to help others but doesn't know where to start: discover how one woman's courage and compassion

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Sonia Sotomayor

Claudia Romo Edelman, Nathalie Alonso

For the child dreaming of a big future, this inspiring biography follows Sonia Sotomayor's journey from a humble Bronx u

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Science Adventures with Rudie the Origami Dinosaur #4

For the curious explorer who is always filling their pockets with pebbles. This guide transforms a walk in the backyard

Cover of War in the Ring Joe Louis, Max Schmeling, and the Fight between America and Hitler

War in the Ring Joe Louis, Max Schmeling, and the Fight between America and Hitler

John Florio, Ouisie Shapiro

For the child curious about how sports can change history, this book explores two athletes who became icons during the f

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The Olympics Legendary Sports Events

Matt Christopher, Stephanie True Peters

For the young sports fan who wants to know how the world's biggest competition began and the legendary athletes who made

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Goddesses and Heroines Meet More Than 80 Legendary Women from Around the World

For the child seeking powerful role models, this illustrated treasury introduces over 80 legendary women from global myt

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Randy Wayne White

For the child who thrives on outdoor exploration and wants to protect the wild world around them through courage and tea

Cover of Celia Cruz

Claudia Romo Edelman, William Alexander

For the child who loves to sing and dance but needs to see how passion and perseverance can turn a childhood dream into

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Lin-Manuel Miranda

Claudia Romo Edelman, Sara E. Echenique

For the child who loves to sing, dance, and tell stories, this biography follows Lin-Manuel Miranda's path from a creati

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Claudia Romo Edelman, Nathalie Alonso

For the child who loves looking at the stars and needs to see that hard work and a passion for science can lead to a his

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Claudia Romo Edelman, Karla Arenas Valenti

For the child who loves the spotlight or struggles with big emotions, this biography follows Selena Gomez's rise to star

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Inventors You Should Know About

Phillip W. Simpson

For the curious child who loves to take things apart and see how they work, this guide introduces the diverse brilliant

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