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6,551 books found
Yoko Kawashima #1
So Far from the Bamboo Grove
Yoko Kawashima Watkins
Eleven-year-old Yoko faces a harrowing journey across frozen landscapes as her family flees the dangers of World War II-
Ages 11–15
Run, Boy, Run
Uri Orlev
Nine-year-old Srulik must survive alone in the Nazi-occupied Polish countryside after escaping the Warsaw Ghetto in this
Ages 10–14
Rise Up and Write It
Nandini Ahuja
Farah Patel notices the butterflies are gone and gathers her community to turn an empty neighborhood lot into a blooming
Ages 8–12
A Place for...
A Place for Birds
Melissa Stewart
For the child who loves birdwatching and wants to understand how our choices, from light pollution to gardening, can hel
Ages 6–10
Pieces of Me
Kate McLaughlin
Dylan wakes up in a strange apartment with three missing days and voices in her head, beginning a journey to piece toget
Ages 14–18
A Picture Book Biography
A Picture Book of Sacagawea
David A. Adler
From her capture as a young girl to her vital role guiding Lewis and Clark to the Pacific, Sacagawea serves as a symbol
Ages 5–9
Packet of Seeds, A
Deborah Hopkinson
Moving west is hard for Annie’s mother, but a simple gift of flower seeds helps a new prairie house finally start to fee
Ages 4–9
One Good Deed
Terri Fields
For the child living in a busy neighborhood where people keep to themselves, this story shows how one small act can turn
Ages 4–8
Dust Bowl Trilogy #2
Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck
For those seeking to understand the deep bonds of loyalty and the heavy weight of responsibility when caring for a vulne
Ages 13–18
Nory Ryan's Song
Patricia Reilly Giff
A terrible blight has struck the potato crops on Maidin Bay. Twelve-year-old Nory must find the strength to save her fam
Ages 8–12
Night Lunch
Eric Fan
A feathery cook serves midnight feasts to city animals while a lonely street sweeper watches from the shadows, waiting f
Ages 4–8
Naturalist's Apprentice
Nature Art With Chiura Obata
Michael Elsohn Ross
See the world through the eyes of Chiura Obata, an artist who captured the beauty of Yosemite and the harsh reality of W
Ages 8–12
Captured History
Migrant Mother: How a Photograph Defined the Great Depression
Don Nardo
One haunting portrait of a migrant mother shocked the nation and pushed the U.S. government to provide essential relief
Ages 10–14
Meadowlands
Thomas F. Yezerski
Hidden among parking lots and train tracks, the resilient plants and animals of the New Jersey wetlands are staging a re
Ages 5–10
Macho!
Victor Villasenor
Seventeen-year-old Roberto leaves Mexico for the grueling fruit fields of California, facing the raw reality of migrant
Ages 14–18
Love, Aubrey
Suzanne LaFleur
After a tragedy leaves eleven-year-old Aubrey alone, she begins writing letters to process her grief and find her way ba
Ages 9–13
Long-Long's New Year
Catherine Gower
Long-Long and his grandfather navigate a busy market in rural China, hoping to earn enough money for their family's New
Ages 4–8
Little Dog Lost
Monica Carnesi
A lone dog drifts down a Polish river on a shard of ice, sparking a tense and dramatic rescue mission by a determined re
Ages 3–7
Lean on Pete
Willy Vlautin
Charley and a broken-down racehorse named Lean on Pete embark on a perilous trek from a Portland track to Wyoming in a g
Ages 14–18
Lasagna Means I Love You
Kate O'Shaughnessy
Left with only a notebook and a cookbook after her grandmother dies, Mo begins collecting recipes and stories to stitch
Ages 8–12
Keeper of the Night
Kimberly Willis Holt
Isabel Moreno navigates the heavy weight of her mother’s death while immersing herself in the rich cultural traditions a
Ages 12–17
Isabel's House of Butterflies
Tony Johnston
For the child grappling with the weight of family responsibility and the difficult choice between preserving nature and
Ages 5–9
The Human Comedy
William Saroyan
For the family navigating the bittersweet reality of life during wartime and the resilience found in small-town communit
Ages 12–18
Heroes of the Surf
Elisa Carbone
A young passenger’s journal captures the terror of an 1882 shipwreck and the dramatic arrival of the brave men of the Un
Ages 6–10
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