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Luminous watercolors tell the story of how simple mending stitches evolved into the beautiful Japanese art of Edo-period

Abandoned in the winding streets of Venice, an orphaned girl searches for magic and a sense of belonging among the city'

Learn the fascinating story of Charles S. Parker, a pioneering Black botanist who collected plants and inspired a new ge

Free verse poetry and mixed-media art capture the sensory magic of a summer spent playing among the animals on a grandpa

Detailed paintings reveal the fascinating year-long journey of growing rice among the beautiful mountains of China's Yun

Twenty years of raw, honest, and electric student voices come to life in this collection of poems from a renowned Chicag

A quick-thinking clerk named Stephen Pleasonton races to save the nation’s most precious documents as the British army m

For children curious about how neighbors around the world celebrate, this lyrical story explores the spiritual and commu

Stranded in shark-filled waters after a torpedo attack, survivors of a cargo ship rely on a brilliant scientific marvel

Bravery shines through archival photos and accounts of Americans and Filipinos defending the Philippines during the hard

Eleven-year-old Alma must face her own overwhelming anxiety as she joins forces with three other Elementals to return a

The true story of Henrietta Szold comes to life through cubistic art, showing how one woman’s leadership saved thousands

Ethel Payne uses her sharp writing and fierce determination to break barriers, journeying from a Chicago childhood to th

Watercolor illustrations follow the journey of a Brazilian photojournalist who used his lens and his passion for nature

From the strange-looking blobfish to vibrant insects, see how the color pink shows up in the most unexpected and wild pl

Butternut the rabbit worries for her meadow when a group of flashy turkey performers arrives and distracts her siblings

Lithuanian immigrant Lane Bryant revolutionizes the fashion world by creating stylish clothing for every body in this in

The New England countryside comes alive through the eyes of a young girl sharing her father Robert Frost’s poetry and th

Sarah Winnemucca used her voice to bridge the gap between the Paiute tribe and white settlers in this vibrant account of

Pahua has only three days to journey through the spirit world and reclaim her brother’s soul in this adventure steeped i

A persistent owl enlists 10-year-old Mattie to stop a water polluter, forcing her to confront her own shadows to save he

Watching a family of birds from her window gives Amelia, a shy wheelchair user, the quiet inspiration she needs to final

For children processing the shock of a life-changing event or struggling to find their voice after a scary experience.

Embarrassed by her situation, a sixth grader tells a lie about a tropical vacation, only for a new classmate to stumble