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Lucky Science: Accidental Discoveries from Gravity to Velcro, with Experiments
Royston Roberts
Some of the world's most famous inventions, from penicillin to Velcro, began as total accidents that changed the course
Ages 8–12
A Heart Divided
Cherie Bennett, Jeff Gottesfeld
Moving to the South sparks a personal and political awakening for Kate as she writes a play about the local controversy
Ages 12–18
Lost in Lexicon
Pendred Noyce
For the child who enjoys logic puzzles and wordplay, this adventure transforms math and grammar concepts into a tangible
Ages 9–13
More to the Story
Hena Khan
For the child navigating the complex bonds of sisterhood and the worry that comes when a family member falls seriously i
Ages 8–12
Jonah Winter's Picture Book Biographies
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Case of R.B.G. vs. Inequality
Jonah Winter
For the child noticing when things aren't fair, this courtroom framed biography shows how one girl from Brooklyn changed
Ages 6–9
Soldier Dog
Sam Angus
A young boy finds hope and purpose amidst the bleakness of history through an unbreakable bond with a courageous canine
Ages 10–14
The Secret Life of Ms. Finkleman
Ben H. Winters
For the child who suspects their teachers have secret lives, this witty mystery explores the hidden identities of the ad
Ages 8–12
Zombay #1
Goblin Secrets
William Alexander
Deep in the clockwork city of Zombay, a young boy dodges a witch's henchmen while searching for his missing brother and
Ages 8–12
Lotus Bloom and the Afro Revolution
Sherri Winston
Peace-loving violinist Lotus Bloom must find her inner strength when she decides to challenge a discriminatory dress cod
Ages 8–12
Forty Fortunes: A Tale of Iran
Aaron Shepard
Bright watercolors bring this Iranian folktale to life as an accidental fortune-teller uses wit and luck to outsmart thi
Ages 6–10
The Very Smart Pea and the Princess-To-Be
written and ill. by Mini Grey
For the child who loves a clever twist, this witty story shows how looking at things from a different angle can reveal t
Ages 4–8
Lali's Feather
Farhana Zia
A simple stray feather becomes a world of possibility when a young girl in rural India uses her imagination to see the m
Ages 4–8
Woman for President: The Story of Victoria Woodhull, A
Kathleen Krull
Victoria Woodhull leads the charge for women's suffrage by launching a historic run for the White House in 1872, long be
Ages 6–10
Mama Miti: Wangari Maathai and the Trees of Kenya
Donna Jo Napoli
For the child who wants to change the world but feels too small. Discover how one woman's simple act of planting a tree
Ages 4–9
Baseball Card Adventures #1
Honus & Me
Dan Gutman
After finding the world's most valuable baseball card in an attic, Joe wakes up to find Honus Wagner in his room, ready
Ages 8–12
The Bake Shop Ghost
Jacqueline K. Ogburn
Cora Lee Merriweather was a baker so stubborn she refused to leave her shop after she died, leaving the new owner to str
Ages 4–8
Fooled Ya!
Jordan D. Brown
For the curious child who loves magic and wonders why we see things that aren't there. This activity book reveals the sc
Ages 8–12
Frida: Viva la Vida! Long Live Life!
Carmen T. Bernier-Grand
Lyrical poems and vibrant artwork chronicle the life of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, capturing her creative spirit and h
Ages 9–12
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt
David A. Adler
For the child who feels small or held back by health struggles, this inspiring biography shows how a sickly boy grew int
Ages 6–9
The Secret Under My Skin #1
Secret Under My Skin, The
Janet E. McNaughton
An orphan named Blay leaves a work camp to monitor the recovering environment. In this future world, she must uncover th
Ages 12–17
The Artsy Smartsy Club
Daniel Pinkwater
For the child who explores the world with a unique perspective, this quirky adventure celebrates finding wonder in neigh
Ages 8–12
Across the Pond
Joy McCullough
For the child feeling like an outsider after a big move, this story shows how a unique hobby can be the bridge to findin
Ages 8–12
Talking Walls
Margy Burns Knight
For the reader discovering how honor and friendship can flourish even in a world of rigid social rules and high stakes.
Ages 12–18
Stormy's Hat: Just Right for a Railroad Man
Eric A. Kimmel
Stormy needs the perfect hat for the railroad, but it takes his wife Ida’s clever creativity to invent the iconic engine
Ages 4–8
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