Books

Uncover the origins of Valentine's Day and the intriguing stories behind its iconic symbols like hearts, cupids, and red

Follow a highway patrol officer from rigorous training through his first high-speed weeks on a police motorcycle.

Vicky is thrilled to make the tennis team, but her new partner's win-at-all-costs attitude forces her to choose between

Ospreys are the masters of the waterfront. Learn how these impressive fish hawks hunt, build their massive nests, and su

When Matthew returns from World War II, his silence about the front lines makes his younger brother Steve question every

Explore the rise of the Aztec Empire and the pivotal encounter between Montezuma and Cortés. This book details the compl

From the wetlands of Texas to California forests, see how wildlife experts balance ecosystems and protect animals within

Orphans fight for survival on a rusted steamboat as they navigate the toxic, dangerous waters of the Mississippi twenty

Charles steps up to help his new classmate Hector navigate the challenges of moving from Puerto Rico and finding his pla

For a child struggling with the heavy silence of loss, this story follows thirteen-year-old Carly as she finds comfort i

Snowshoes, basketball sneakers, and heavy work boots fill these pages, explaining the specialized gear people wear to ge

Alison takes the wheel on a desperate cross-country road trip from Minnesota to Massachusetts to save her grandfather fr

Deep in the Middle Ages, young Harald risks everything to outsmart the Baron and save a legendary Great Stag from a roya

Words that look the same but sound different take center stage in this collection of over seventy clever riddles that pl

For the student curious about how children actually lived 400 years ago. This photo-filled guide brings history to life

A spunky man made of matzo dough leaps out of the oven and leads a chase through the neighborhood just as the Passover s

Albert the Bear feels the sting of stress when a zoo bully challenges him to a race, but he has a few relaxation tricks

A promising summer of work and romance takes a turn when thirteen-year-old Glenda feels her old struggles with weight an

Often seen as a misfit for his animal rights activism, Harold teams up with a new friend to pull off a secret mission to

Words that sound the same but mean different things take center stage in this wagonful of clever riddles designed to cha

Tracing origins and traditions, this seasonal guide explains why we celebrate secular holidays and the unique ways peopl

For children processing the shock of a sudden change or separation, this whimsical tale shows that even when we look dif

After a terrifying encounter with the Revolting Blob on screen, Jim Hedgehog decides it is finally time to trade his old

A beach vacation takes a complicated turn for a twelve-year-old girl when she begins to develop feelings for her English