Books

Watch the landscape change through a car window as a family travels from Alabama to Nebraska in search of a life free fr

Janie feels out of place among her wealthy classmates, until a bold decision and a very long list of names make everyone

Two seventh-grade girls find an unexpected friend in the assistant superintendent of their building as they navigate the

A humble grass-cutter tries to give away a golden bracelet, only to be showered with increasingly lavish unwanted gifts

After record flooding hits a small town, the vengeful vow of a hanged outlaw seems to come true as coffins begin rising

Nasty microbes explain exactly how they sneak into the body and what simple habits can stop them in their tracks.

George Washington used invisible ink, secret codes, and a network of double agents to outsmart the British and win the f

Kondi wanders through his Malawian village, gathering bits of scrap wire and old tallies to carefully craft a beautiful

Roman numerals are hidden in plain sight on clocks and at the Super Bowl. Master this ancient system of place values and

Maria Mendoza takes a journey that starts in her bedroom and zooms out until she is looking at the vast, swirling reache

For the child who loves their playmates but needs a gentle reminder that even best friends have to say goodbye at the en

For children discovering that there is no one right way to be a family, this collection celebrates the love and diversit

While living with his crotchety grandfather, twelve-year-old Andy finds his only true comfort and strength in a massive

A young boy creates an entire world out of folded paper. These gentle, haiku-like poems show how simple origami can set

Ten-year-old Nate travels to Arabia to witness the rebirth of a phoenix and must save his beastologist guardian from dan

Deep in the jungle, a series of accidents and an elephant’s heavy stomp lead a group of independent animals to create th

When a tiny field mouse loses his fossil roof to a group of scientists, he journeys all the way to a Chicago museum to r

Air is invisible, but it can move mountains of clouds and power giant windmills. Learn why the wind blows and follow the

Mississippi Jack: Being an Account of the Further Waterborne Adventures of Jacky Faber, Midshipman, Fine Lady, and the L

After a tornado sweeps Morris Lessmore to a colorless land, he finds a magical library where books are alive and in need

Bright photographs capture the many ways people live together, highlighting the unique bonds that make every family spec

Outcast sixth-grader Bird Weaver forms an unlikely bond with the new boy at school, leading them both to discover their

Narrated by Eddie the dog, this adventure follows Faith as she flees her new life in Mexico by rocket, only to find her

For the child who thinks they only like one kind of food, this neighborhood walk reveals how a simple ingredient like ri