Books

In 1493, Cocuyo, an eleven-year-old Taíno girl, navigates her place within her community on Quisqueya. When Europeans ar

A single flickering light in a window over the Ohio River guided more than 2,000 people toward safety on the Underground

Colleen is heartbroken when her best friend moves away, but sadness turns to betrayal when she discovers her old partner

Journey through centuries of medical practices, from ancient remedies to early surgeries, discovering how illnesses were

Graphic illustrations tell the harrowing story of the 1911 New York City factory fire that forever changed labor laws an

For children discovering that history is full of unsung heroes, this biography follows a woman's journey from enslavemen

Explore the astonishing Christmas Truce of World War I, where soldiers on opposing sides laid down their arms to share a

This book tells the amazing life story of Hayley Wickenheiser, a pioneering Canadian women's ice hockey player. With sim

A street thief boards sentient trains traveling at light speed to steal a mysterious box that could derail the entire ga

Take the lead in this interactive history where your own choices decide the path through the smoke and chaos of the firs

Smarty the Pig offers practical tips and lively stories to explain how community money works and why economic concepts m

Metropolis is under invasion, and while Superman flies into a trap on Apokolips, Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen must follow h

The Roman goddess of the hunt comes to life through her famous exploits with Orion and Actaeon, highlighting her endurin

Billy Blaster and his ninja wizard friend must stop a sinister villain using high-tech toys to brainwash kids through th

For children processing the concept of safety and displacement, this true story of a teen's solo escape from the Holocau

Sift through primary sources and historical facts to separate the real story of Abraham Lincoln's most famous speech fro

Explore the Boston Tea Party, a key event in American history where colonists protested unfair taxes by dumping tea into

Step onto the deck of the world's most famous ship and decide your fate as a first-class guest, a struggling passenger,

A cross-country bicycle race is passing through Somerville, and a group of young sleuths must act fast to stop a cycling

Ever wonder what the Cyclops thought about Odysseus? This humorous retelling of the Greek myth 'Odysseus' introduces the

Trace the high-stakes routes of historic voyages to see how explorers like Magellan faced dangerous seas to reach unknow

Examine real artifacts like war maps and evacuation orders to see the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor through the eyes o

Starro and his mind-controlling alien starfish have kidnapped Lobo's beloved space dolphins. Can Hawkman, his super-pet

The most fascinating thing you'll learn is how Cesar Chavez organized farm workers through nonviolent strikes to win his