Books

Step aboard the abandoned Mary Celeste to examine the evidence and solve the mystery of why an entire crew vanished into

Li Cunxin transforms from a boy in a poor commune to a world-renowned star, finding a life of incredible freedom and joy

In drought-stricken Eritrea, Dr. Gordon Sato works with villagers to plant coastal trees that provide food for livestock

Lugalbanda, the youngest of eight brothers in ancient Sumer, must use his wits and courage to survive a war and fulfill

Some of the world's most famous inventions, from penicillin to Velcro, began as total accidents that changed the course

For the child who loves their pet and worries what happens if they get lost. A gentle look at how even small creatures c

Celebrate the deep bonds between children and their mothers or grandmothers through this vibrant bilingual collection of

Seventeen-year-old Olivia Chang joins a secret student society to take down a racist bully and dismantle her school's to

Baseball legend Lou Gehrig faces his toughest opponent yet after a devastating diagnosis. His story is one of incredible

For the child struggling with unexpected setbacks or sudden wins, this Taoist parable shows how life's twists are rarely

For the curious student who loves unraveling mysteries about human history, this exploration of the 'hobbit' discovery o

Letters, photos, and political cartoons piece together the intimate lives of Abraham and Mary Lincoln, from their early

Witness the decades-long battle for Title IX and learn how this landmark law broke down barriers for girls in American c

Slave narratives, primary source maps, and three-dimensional art bring the long history of the African slave trade and t

A young boy uncovers the truth behind a World War II Navy cover-up, helping survivors of the USS Indianapolis clear thei

For children processing big environmental changes and the weight of being the last of something, this fable offers a gen

Determined to stop a strict new leash law, Ike the dog launches his own mayoral campaign while sending hilarious updates

When a research ship becomes trapped in the Arctic ice in 1913, the crew must rely on Inupiaq traditions to keep two chi

In 13th-century China, a young boy supports his mother by becoming a kite rider in a circus, eventually soaring all the

For the teenager seeking a sense of purpose and the courage to stand up for what they believe in, even when the stakes a

Teenager Arthur Caldicot enters the Fourth Crusade and finds his sense of duty challenged by the brutal reality of war a

Follow the life of Katherine Dunham, the pioneering choreographer who combined dance and anthropology to celebrate her A

Realistic paper collages show the incredible things that happen in the natural world during a single second, a minute, o

Step directly into the minds of the animals in the Arctic wilderness to see how a wolf pack survives, leads, and protect