Books

The arduous 1836 trek across the Oregon Trail comes to life through the letters, maps, and drawings of missionary Narcis

Read the front-page news of the world's most famous shipwreck through a fictional newspaper filled with blueprints, arch

For the curious explorer who wonders how animals and people thrive in the snow. Discover the frozen beauty and surprisin

An ancient baobab tree stands tall on the African savanna, providing a home and life-giving water to elephants, birds, a

For the child who feels overlooked or unimportant, this darkly funny tale explores the vital role every creature plays i

For the child who needs a second chance and a fresh start. This moving story follows a boy rediscovering his heritage an

Resentful of sharing her room with her grandmother, Mahnoor picks up a camera and uncovers the gripping story of her fam

Danielito brings his dreidel to his grandmother’s neighborhood and finds a way to blend his Janucá traditions with the n

When her adoptive vampire mother suddenly falls ill, Sophie risks everything on a high-stakes heist to find a cure and s

Rusty and his mischievous best friend Joey share everything, until they are burdened by a secret so heavy it tests the v

An orange, a pencil, and a flashlight show exactly how the earth's tilt creates the different seasons we see outside our

For the child grappling with a parent's absence and the pressure to be brave while facing everyday challenges at home.

While her mother is deployed to Iraq, Julia navigates a tense summer with her cousin as their childhood games are tested

Twelve-year-old Nicholas uncovers a twenty-five-year-old family mystery while spending a summer of sailing and filmmakin

Stickler and his best friend Crow wander through the woods, stopping to marvel at the beauty of swirling seeds, bright s

When a village declares war on birds, young Ming-li secretly rescues the fallen sparrows, unknowingly protecting the bal

After surviving a Khmer Rouge work camp, young Arn Chorn-Pond finds that music is the only thing that provides comfort a

For the child who feels like they are speaking a language no one else understands, even when they are standing right in

For the child learning about difficult family history, this story explores how we remember the past and honor those we h

For the child grappling with the idea that some traditions and ways of life change over time, and for those learning abo

Sharks of all sizes, from the tiny dwarf shark to the massive whale shark, are revealed through fascinating facts about

For the child stepping into the world alone for the first time. This whimsical tale follows an orphan discovering that l

Archaeologists and forensic scientists use modern technology to solve the cold case of the H.L. Hunley, the first submar

For the curious student interested in how early Americans solved problems using medicine, astronomy, and the sparks of e