Books

Born free in 19th-century New York, Maritcha survives the 1863 riots and fights a courageous legal battle to become the

Using only paper and pencil, Elizebeth Friedman cracks the secret codes of gangsters and Nazi spy rings in this true sto

For the child who sees wonder in the everyday. Discover how a rebellious nun transformed grocery ads into messages of lo

Skeletal remains from Aztec skull racks to Franklin's basement reveal the grisly truths of human history through forensi

Amelia Earhart cut her hair and took to the skies to become a record-breaking pilot, transforming from a Kansas tomboy i

Mestre Bimba transformed capoeira from an outlawed practice into a world-renowned art form of resistance and cultural pr

Lise Meitner battled sexism and life-threatening prejudice to discover the secret of the atom, staying true to her pacif

Uncover how mail delivery grew alongside the nation, from the grit of the early post to the diverse workers who kept Ame

In the summer of 1963, a community protests for change, leading young Sharon Langley to become the first Black child to

A boy from a traditional Thembu home grows up to challenge a system of segregation, surviving prison to become the first

Dozens of pioneering women from Frida Kahlo to Yayoi Kusama reveal how they broke through barriers to change the art wor

A girl from Texas with a love for song and dance grows into a global icon and activist who uses her voice to change the

A soul-stirring anthem for Black boys that celebrates their heritage, creative power, and the brilliant future they carr

Brains might look similar, but they all think differently. This funny, comic-style guide explains how our unique wiring

For those seeking peace after a loss, this meditative journey explores the 49 days of mourning through the lens of Buddh

This deeply researched history captures the revolution sparked by the Black Panther Party, from community breakfast prog

Wrongfully accused of arson, an Ojibwe boy flees the city to hide in the Canadian wilderness, learning traditional survi

For children processing big transitions or moving to a new country, this gentle memoir captures the bravery of a family

The ancient art of the loom connects a young girl to global traditions, showing how every life is a unique tapestry wove

Long before they led the country, America’s presidents were just kids practicing law, playing basketball, or even learni

Biruté Galdikas traveled deep into the jungle to understand one of our closest relatives. Learn how she became a world-r

For siblings who turn everyday errands into grand adventures through the power of shared imagination and a touch of whim

Nate misses his old home and his lost menorah, but searching for a neighbor's runaway cat helps him find a new sense of

For curious kids who love wildlife, this stunningly illustrated guide turns exploring the diverse ecosystems of the Unit