Books

A teen chef with a powerful nose follows the scent of clues to track down a killer in this culinary mystery.

Blake the snake isn't your average reptile; he cooks meals, writes stories, and even takes the dog for a walk in this wh

For the child who expresses their feelings through art. Explore how the rhythms of the blues and childhood memories insp

For the child who finds magic in every leaf and stone. This soothing story encourages little ones to observe and recreat

For the child who turns a simple sandbox into a vast kingdom, this story celebrates the power of imaginative play and cr

Through pen-and-ink drawings and a detailed timeline, see how Daniel Chester French journeyed toward sculpting his famou

Energetic second-grader Yasmin tackles creative challenges and finds clever solutions in these four charming stories abo

For the child who asks 'Why is that art?' when looking at something unusual. This humorous story explores how a simple t

For the child who sees treasure in the recycling bin or wants to know how one person can improve a neighborhood. A vibra

Tired of her annoying brothers, Loula packs her bags for a grand African escape in this gentle tale illustrated with exp

A boy's passion for flight leads to the creation of massive observation balloons used by Union generals to spot enemy mo

Lines from Harlem Renaissance women poets are reborn in this collection of contemporary verse paired with bold, stylized

From subway walls to city streets, a young artist brings his sketches to life with rhythmic lines inspired by the energy

Quirky fifth-grader Kate navigates the ups and downs of school and family life in a story filled with her own funny cart

For siblings who need a creative outlet for their high energy, this story celebrates the bond between a big sister and h

A pioneering Japanese American artist uses soft watercolors to show how she brought diverse faces to the world of childr

A magical inkspot springs to life from a sketchbook, helping a family find their creative spark and helping a boy connec

Ashley Bryan shares personal letters and memories from his time as a segregated soldier during World War II and the D-Da

Aiko Cassidy leaves Michigan for the indigo fields of rural Japan to reconnect with her biological father in this moving

For the child who loves helping in the kitchen and wants to see how one person's creative spark can help define a new na

For the child who can turn a living room into a jungle, this book celebrates how a simple new piece of clothing can spar

A simple cardboard box becomes a grand vehicle as Charlie takes his mother on an imaginative journey across town.

Instruments transform from individual sounds into a powerful symphony through the process of auditions, rehearsals, and

For the child who loves coming up with wild schemes and needs a laugh. This slapstick adventure celebrates the messy, cr