Books

Eight interconnected stories capture the hope, identity, and quiet heartbreaks of students gathered for a middle school

For children processing the decline of an elderly family member, this quiet story offers a path toward acceptance throug

Large-scale photographs reveal how the camera shaped the public’s view of John F. Kennedy, turning a president’s life in

In 1918 India, twelve-year-old Leela faces the strict traditions of being a child widow while encountering the revolutio

Trapped at a lake in a Wisconsin winter, three siblings must hide their con-artist mother's death to avoid being torn ap

A baby rhino wanders the scorched African savannah alone until an unexpected connection helps him survive the threat of

For the teen curious about how the American West was won and lost. Explore the complex legacy of the frontier through th

An unhappy cricket learns to appreciate his own song after a wise spider and a friendly butterfly help him see the beaut

Pandita finds solace in an abandoned mansion as she struggles with middle school, a broken friendship, and the fear of l

As her father loses himself in the frenzy of the Dutch tulip market, Hana seeks advice from the painter Rembrandt to rem

Theo looks to the stars and the Voyager 2 mission for answers while trying to uncover why his mother won't speak about h

For children processing the news that a teacher or adult they love is sick, this book provides a roadmap for empathy and

Thirteen-year-old Sarabeth must find her own way through the fog of grief and confusion after her mother dies suddenly.

Vibrant paintings follow an ancient oak as it provides for forest animals in life and continues to nourish the earth eve

For the child curious about life in different parts of the world or learning about the power of sharing when resources a

Fear and difference drive a wedge between peacocks and swans until a disaster leaves only a glimmer of hope for a new be

The weight of the Civil War and the Emancipation Proclamation collide with the private life of a father trying to raise

Steam shovels and skyscrapers are moving in, forcing a band of displaced animals to stick together on a precarious journ

For the child grappling with the fear of losing a grandparent. This story explores the power of friendship and imaginati

After waking from a coma following a terrible accident, thirteen-year-old Eva begins to suspect that her life was saved

Stuck in Minnesota after her father's death, fourteen-year-old Allie must find her own identity while facing a new schoo

After losing her mother and escaping her dangerous father, eleven-year-old Ellen Foster searches for a place to belong a

For the child curious about how families survive hard times, this history explores the grit and struggle of the 1930s Du

An intricately embroidered Hmong story cloth serves as the canvas for a young girl's journey of immigration to a new hom