Books

Daily life and global tensions collide in this story of a girl navigating the fears of the Cuban Missile Crisis while tr

A slacker's biology report takes a terrifying turn when he discovers century-old smallpox scabs inside an envelope, putt

For the child who feels the pressure of family expectations while dreaming of a different path, this story explores find

Through poignant illustrations and candid text, Miné Okubo documents her daily life within a World War II Japanese Ameri

Fourteen-year-old Chu Ju flees into the night to save her newborn sister, beginning a perilous journey across China to f

Separated from his twin, a young Ojibwe boy must rely on his inner strength and the help of new friends to find his way

For children learning about the power of standing up for others and how one person's dedication can create fair conditio

Learn about the lives and breakthroughs of twenty-two women who solved complex problems and changed the landscape of mat

Meet real meteorologists, archaeologists, and food scientists while trying out activities that show what it is really li

For the young reader wrestling with the weight of personal ambition versus what is morally right, set against the backdr

For the curious child who wonders how giant cities are made. Journey through time to see New York transform from wild we

A young man journeys from emancipation to the all-Black cavalry, carving out a legacy of pride and land for the generati

Stranded on an island of buried treasure, seventeen-year-old John must decide if a skilled sailor is a savior or a pirat

The universal joys, big dreams, and quiet reflections of childhood come to life through thirty-four poems set in a vibra

In medieval Saxony, a boy with a mysterious lung ailment becomes the only one who can save a village gripped by madness

When her father is taken by the Taliban, eleven-year-old Parvana must disguise herself as a boy to navigate Kabul and sa

Young Galwyn uses his gift for languages to help Lord Artos find the powerful horses needed to defend Britain in this re

Two friends find a body on a beach in 1929, pulling them into a dangerous world of rum-smugglers and violent competition

Omakayas, a young Ojibwa girl, experiences the rhythms of island life on Lake Superior in 1847. This story centers indig

A writer takes a job as a winter caretaker at a remote hotel, only to find the isolation and the building's dark history

For the child who loves to be right and wants to know how many things are in a jar. Discover how to make 'smart guesses'

The legendary warrior Beowulf battles the terrifying Grendel and a fierce dragon in this richly illustrated retelling of

A legendary warrior faces a merciless ogre, a vengeful sea-hag, and a terrifying death-dragon in this tragic and action-

For the child navigating a major move or family separation, this diary offers a window into the challenges and hopes of