Books

Celebrate thirteen Black Americans who shaped history through this moving fusion of biographical poetry and striking por

Bessie Coleman refused to let 1920s America ground her dreams, traveling all the way to France to become the first Afric

Friedl Dicker-Brandeis brings hope and creativity to the children of Terezin concentration camp by teaching art in the m

Rose moves from Mexico to California’s Salinas Valley, facing the trials of being a teenager while learning a new langua

Stunning photography and student poetry pair together to explain the fundamental rights every person deserves in this lo

Scientists examine bone fragments and ancient remains to piece together the life stories of people who lived long before

Risking everything to avoid being given away, Oney Judge flees the Washington household to seek a new life of freedom in

Black adults share searing, firsthand accounts of facing racism and the sting of the N-word while growing up in America.

For middle grade readers curious about how medicine actually works and the brave, messy history of how humanity conquere

Centuries-old fables from Spain take on new life in the American Southwest as the clever Native American coyote becomes

The blueprint of life is hidden within our DNA, and scientists are working to decode the mysteries and ethics behind our

Fifteen-year-old Emmet faces a grueling test of survival when he leaves England in 1577 to serve his cousin, the infamou

Jack climbs the beanstalk and the Gingerbread Boy runs as fast as he can in this collection of eight legendary tales fea

Treated as an outcast by her family in 1940s China, Wu Mei struggles to find her own path and sense of worth in this poi

Jane Goodall recounts her groundbreaking years in Tanzania, sharing intimate stories and photographs of the chimpanzees

Lyrical poems and folk-art illustrations trace the life and philosophy of labor activist Cesar Chavez and his fight for

A young sculptor in Ancient Egypt is caught between his loyalty to the Pharaoh and his father’s dangerous plot for reven

Told in a comic book format, this history follows the evolution of legendary heroes, villains, and the creators behind t

Medieval England comes to life through seven classic tales of clever tricks and life lessons, retold in modern prose wit

A secret mission to drop candy from the sky brings sweet relief and hope to the children of blockaded West Berlin throug

Travel across the globe through fifteen traditional folktales that reveal how cultures everywhere share similar stories

Centuries of oral tradition come to life in these Cambodian folktales that use humor and wisdom to teach lessons about g

Modern voices celebrate Black identity and the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. through a powerful collection of Africa

Rhythmic Nigerian folktales and bold woodcut art explain why frogs and snakes don't play together and how the animals fi