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Books for Discovering a Talent
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Small Wonders
Matthew Clark Smith
A dedicated naturalist makes groundbreaking discoveries by watching insects in the wild, brought to life through detaile
Ages 6–9
Georgia in Hawaii: When Georgia O'Keefe Painted What She Pleased
Amy Novesky
Denied access to the pineapple fields she was hired to paint, Georgia O’Keeffe roams Hawaii to capture the vibrant tropi
Ages 5–10
Wood, Wire, Wings: Emma Lilian Todd Invents an Airplane
Kristen W. Larson
Emma Lilian Todd ignores the skeptics and spends her days tinkering with wood and wire to solve the complex puzzles of e
Ages 7–10
Neil Flambé Capers #3
Neil Flambé and the Aztec Abduction
Kevin Sylvester
Young chef Neil Flambé travels to Mexico City to compete for a top culinary prize, but kidnapping threats and mystery in
Ages 8–12
Drag Teen
Jeffrey Self
A high-stakes teen drag contest offers JT a chance to escape his small-town future and trade pumping gas for the bright
Ages 14–18
Get Busy, Beaver!
Carolyn Crimi
While his family works hard on the dam, Thelonius the beaver spends his time daydreaming until his imagination produces
Ages 3–7
Pocket Bios
Muhammad Ali
Claire L'Hoër
Witness the transformation of a boxing legend as Muhammad Ali rises to become a world champion and a powerful voice for
Ages 6–9
Not Your Typical Dragon
Dan Bar-el
Crispin is supposed to breathe fire, but he keeps producing marshmallows and Band-Aids instead, leading to a very unusua
Ages 3–7
When Sue Found Sue
Toni Buzzeo
A lifelong passion for collecting leads to a historic discovery in the South Dakota dirt when Sue unearths the most comp
Ages 4–8
Doughnut Fix #2
The Doughnut King
Jessie Janowitz
Moving from New York City to the middle of nowhere is a disaster until Tris starts a doughnut business that makes life m
Ages 8–12
Herstory
Katherine Halligan
Fifty remarkable women who changed the course of history are celebrated through beautiful illustrations and short, inspi
Ages 7–12
Cowboy Up! Ride the Navajo Rodeo
Nancy Bo Flood
Vibrant photographs and poetry capture the dust and excitement of young Navajo riders competing in the thrilling world o
Ages 6–10
Barefoot Books
The Barefoot Book of Heroic Children
Rebecca Hazell
From Anne Frank to Wilma Rudolph, these twelve true stories highlight how young people used their courage to change the
Ages 8–12
Tofu Quilt
Ching Yeung Russell
Growing up in 1950s Hong Kong, a young girl uses poetry to map out her big dreams and the vibrant world surrounding her.
Ages 9–13
Lola's Fandango
Anna Witte
Living in an older sister’s shadow leaves Lola feeling left behind. With a secret boost from her father, she discovers a
Ages 4–8
True Horse Stories #5
Little Squire: The Jumping Pony
Judy Andrekson
A small Irish pony and his rider face the hardships of the 1930s together, determined to prove their worth as champions
Ages 8–12
Make Meatballs Sing: The Life & Art of Corita Kent
Matthew Burgess
Follow the vibrant journey of an artist who left her religious order to create bold, colorful silkscreens that champione
Ages 6–10
50 Blessed Bible Girls
Kristin Gerlach
For the girl looking for heroes who share her faith. This collection of short biographies highlights the courage and wis
Ages 6–12
The Glass Collector
Anna Perera
In the middle of a Cairo slum, fifteen-year-old Aaron survives by sorting through waste while searching for the hidden b
Ages 12–17
Anahita's Woven Riddle
Meghan Nuttall Sayres
Anahita defies tradition in twentieth-century Iran by challenging her suitors to solve a complex riddle she has woven in
Ages 11–15
A Higher Geometry
Sharelle Byars Moranville
A 1950s teenager with a brilliant mind for mathematics must choose between her hidden talent and the traditional expecta
Ages 12–17
Tightrope Poppy the High-Wire Pig
Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen
Poppy has a big dream and an even bigger spirit as she practices her balancing act to become a world-class high-wire pig
Ages 4–8
Whoosh!
Chris Barton
A cooling mistake in a laboratory leads to the accidental creation of the Super Soaker, the most powerful water blaster
Ages 7–10
Grasping Mysteries: Girls Who Loved Math
Jeannine Atkins
Lyrical poems celebrate the brilliant women who used mathematics and logic to break barriers and change the world foreve
Ages 10–16
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