Books

Addiction to crystal meth creates a raw and devastating spiral for a young woman. This story offers a stark look at the

A curious boy and his dog, Frank, turn every part of their day into a math experiment, using common objects to make meas

Twelve-year-old Liam is so tall he is mistaken for an adult, leading to a wild accidental mission into space as the chap

A trip to the library turns into an underwater odyssey as a young girl is literally pulled into the vibrant, fragile eco

In a future of acid rain and brutal soldiers, eleven-year-old Whensday Bluehouse uses her wit and a unique dialect to fi

A thoughtful superhero uses an ecologist's perspective to take a stand for California's native redwoods in this environm

Jack McKinley leads a high-stakes mission to retrieve seven lost magical orbs hidden among the Wonders of the Ancient Wo

For the child who needs to know that hard beginnings can lead to sweet futures. A young girl uses her passion for baking

Real diary entries and archival photographs tell the true stories of how children lived, worked, and survived during the

Real diaries and personal journals reveal the gritty daily lives, hardships, and quiet hopes of children living through

Growing up in Oxnard, a young girl writes about the witty and sometimes painful reality of being caught between two diff

Amidst the ruins of a besieged city, a musician uses his cello and a harmonica to offer the defiant beauty of Bach to hi

Two sisters use a band of stray cats to outsmart the Gestapo and smuggle food to their loved ones trapped behind the War

Cat Kinsey is the fastest runner in school, but a barefoot rival and 1930s prejudice force her to race for something muc

Strange statues, post-apocalyptic luncheons, and visits from the future populate these eight eerie tales of the weird an

Captain Raptor and his brave dinosaur crew blast off for the moons of Jurassica to investigate a mysterious crash in thi

Vibrant photos capture the energy of Capoeira, a unique blend of martial arts and dance born from African slave culture

A summer in an isolated Maine house with two eccentric great-aunts turns into an offbeat journey through dark humor and

Whimsical drawings in a signature comic style bring a sense of playfulness to these stories and observations.

When Calder disappears from an English village alongside a famous sculpture, his friends must use their puzzle-solving s

Sentenced to community service for shoplifting, Kate finds an unexpected path to healing while helping shelter animals f

Eric Hayes arrives at a new school and finds himself in a difficult spot when the popular friend he just made turns out

Voices from both sides of the Civil War collide in this collection of perspectives on the battle of Bull Run, from gener

Golden-winged guardians and celestial deities come to life in these stories of the spiritual uncle of the Buddha protect