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Other Side of the Sky: A Memoir, The
Farah Ahmedi, Tamim Ansary
After surviving a land mine in Afghanistan, Farah Ahmedi journeys through Germany and Pakistan to build a new life of re
Ages 12–18
One Yellow Daffodil: A Hanukkah Story
David A. Adler
For the child curious about history and the power of connection. A florist and Holocaust survivor finds healing through
Ages 7–10
On the Brink of Extinction: The California Condor
Caroline Arnold
Biologists at the Los Angeles Zoo use specialized hand-rearing techniques and wild releases to pull the California condo
Ages 8–12
No More Strangers Now: Young Voices from a New South Africa
Tim McKee
Young South Africans from diverse backgrounds share candid stories and photographs of their daily lives in the era follo
Ages 12–18
My Freedom Trip
Frances Park, Ginger Park
Soo must find the courage to cross the border during the Korean War, clinging to her mother's final words as she journey
Ages 6–10
My Brother Martin
Christine King Farris
Before he was a leader, Martin Luther King, Jr. was a mischievous boy; his older sister shares the story of their family
Ages 6–10
Mao's Last Dancer #1
Mao's Last Dancer: Young Reader's Edition
Li Cunxin
Li Cunxin transforms from a boy in a poor commune to a world-renowned star, finding a life of incredible freedom and joy
Ages 9–14
The Mangrove Tree
Susan L. Roth, Cindy Trumbore
In drought-stricken Eritrea, Dr. Gordon Sato works with villagers to plant coastal trees that provide food for livestock
Ages 6–11
Love
Matt de la Peña
Lyrical text and comforting images celebrate the presence of love in everyday moments, from the very beginning of life t
Ages 4–8
Lou Gehrig: The Luckiest Man
David A. Adler
Baseball legend Lou Gehrig faces his toughest opponent yet after a devastating diagnosis. His story is one of incredible
Ages 6–10
The Lost Horse: A Chinese Folktale
Ed Young
For the child struggling with unexpected setbacks or sudden wins, this Taoist parable shows how life's twists are rarely
Ages 5–10
Lincolns: A Scrapbook Look at Abraham and Mary, The
Candace Fleming
Letters, photos, and political cartoons piece together the intimate lives of Abraham and Mary Lincoln, from their early
Ages 10–15
Liberty or Death: The Surprising Story of Runaway Slaves Who Sided with the British During the American Revolution
Margaret Whitman Blair
Thousands of enslaved people fought for the British during the American Revolution, risking everything for a promise of
Ages 9–12
Let Me Play: The Story of Title IX, the Law That Changed the Future of Girls in America
Karen Blumenthal
Witness the decades-long battle for Title IX and learn how this landmark law broke down barriers for girls in American c
Ages 10–18
Lest We Forget #1
Lest We Forget: The Passage from Africa to Slavery and Emancipation
Velma Maia Thomas
Slave narratives, primary source maps, and three-dimensional art bring the long history of the African slave trade and t
Ages 10–18
Last Bit-Bear: A Fable, The
Sandra DeYonge
For children processing big environmental changes and the weight of being the last of something, this fable offers a gen
Ages 5–10
Lamp, the Ice, and the Boat Called Fish: Based on a True Story, The
Jacqueline Briggs Martin
When a research ship becomes trapped in the Arctic ice in 1913, the crew must rely on Inupiaq traditions to keep two chi
Ages 6–10
Korean Cinderella
Shirley Climo
Pear Blossom faces the cruelty of a wicked stepmother as she tries to reach a village festival in this traditional Korea
Ages 4–8
Journeys for Freedom: A New Look at America's Story
Elspeth Leacock, Susan Washburn Buckley
True stories of people who risked everything for liberty come to life through detailed maps and vibrant illustrations of
Ages 8–12
My Name Is America #10
The Journal of Jesse Smoke: A Cherokee Boy
Joseph Bruchac
Sixteen-year-old Jesse Smoke keeps a journal through the year 1837, documenting his people's journey and hardships durin
Ages 9–14
John Lewis in the Lead: A Story of the Civil Rights Movement
James Haskins, Kathleen Benson
John Lewis rises from a small farm to the front lines of the March on Washington, leading the fight for justice with pea
Ages 7–11
If a Bus Could Talk: The Story of Rosa Parks
Faith Ringgold
A bus tells the powerful story of Rosa Parks and the Montgomery boycott that changed history through a single act of qui
Ages 5–9
Hundred Years of Happiness
Thanhha Lai
For children navigating a grandparent's memory loss, this lyrical story uses the magic of a shared garden to bridge the
Ages 4–8
Humphrey the Lost Whale: A True Story
Richard Hall, Wendy Tokuda
A humpback whale captures the heart of a city when he accidentally wanders into the San Francisco Bay and needs help fin
Ages 4–8
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