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20,815 books found
Sallie Fox: The Story of a Pioneer Girl
Dorothy Kupcha Leland
Real diary entries fuel this historical journey of a determined family traveling by wagon from Iowa to California during
Ages 8–12
A River Ran Wild: An Environmental History
Lynne Cherry
For the child who wonders how a messy world can be made beautiful again, this history of a river shows the powerful impa
Ages 6–10
A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams
Jennifer Bryant
A young boy who loves roaming the New Jersey woods grows up to be both a dedicated doctor and a world-renowned poet.
Ages 7–11
Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus, The
Jen Bryant
A shy boy who loved making lists grew up to create the world's most famous book of words, proving how powerful the right
Ages 7–12
Rare Treasure: Mary Anning and Her Remarkable Discoveries
Don Brown
Clambering along the cliffs of the English Channel, Mary Anning hunts for prehistoric secrets. Her fossil finds forever
Ages 6–10
Rachel's Journal: The Story of a Pioneer Girl
Marissa Moss
Handwritten entries and sketches capture a young girl's brave journey by wagon train from Illinois to California in 1850
Ages 7–10
The Rabbit and the Turtle: Aesop's Fables
Eric Carle
For the child learning how to navigate social dynamics, handle competition, and understand the consequences of their cho
Ages 4–8
Piggy Bunny
Rachel Vail
A little pig with a big imagination dreams of being a bunny in this sweet, reassuring story about believing in yourself
Ages 3–6
Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story About Brain Science
John Fleischman
Learn how a railroad foreman survived a massive iron rod through his brain, changing his personality forever and launchi
Ages 10–14
Other Side of the Sky: A Memoir, The
Farah Ahmedi, Tamim Ansary
After surviving a land mine in Afghanistan, Farah Ahmedi journeys through Germany and Pakistan to build a new life of re
Ages 12–18
The Originals: Animals that Time Forgot
Jane Yolen
Lyrical poems and dramatic paintings reveal the fascinating lives of 'living fossils'—creatures that have remained uncha
Ages 6–10
One Yellow Daffodil: A Hanukkah Story
David A. Adler
For the child curious about history and the power of connection. A florist and Holocaust survivor finds healing through
Ages 7–10
On the Brink of Extinction: The California Condor
Caroline Arnold
Biologists at the Los Angeles Zoo use specialized hand-rearing techniques and wild releases to pull the California condo
Ages 8–12
Odd Boy Out: Young Albert Einstein
Don Brown
Young Albert Einstein was a misfit teachers called dull-witted, but his quiet, problem-solving mind eventually unlocked
Ages 4–8
The Notorious Benedict Arnold
Steve Sheinkin
Trace the incredible rise and shocking fall of America’s most famous traitor, from his heroic leadership in battle to hi
Ages 10–18
No More Strangers Now: Young Voices from a New South Africa
Tim McKee
Young South Africans from diverse backgrounds share candid stories and photographs of their daily lives in the era follo
Ages 12–18
My Name Is Jorge: On Both Sides of the River
Jane Medina
Dual-language poems capture the quiet hurdles and small victories of a boy from Mexico finding his voice in an American
Ages 8–12
My Freedom Trip
Frances Park, Ginger Park
Soo must find the courage to cross the border during the Korean War, clinging to her mother's final words as she journey
Ages 6–10
Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11
Brian Floca
The giant Saturn V rocket rumbles toward the stars as watercolor art captures the immense machinery and quiet courage re
Ages 4–10
Monkey: A Trickster Tale from India
Gerald McDermott
A hungry monkey faces a river-dwelling crocodile in a battle of wits to reach a distant island filled with delicious man
Ages 4–8
Mississippi Mud: Three Prairie Journals
Ann Warren Turner
For children processing the mixed emotions of a big move. This collection of poems captures the bravery, loss, and wonde
Ages 7–11
Missing 'Gator of Gumbo Limbo: An Ecological Mystery
Jean Craighead George
For the child who feels a deep connection to the wild, this mystery explores how one girl's courage can protect a misund
Ages 9–12
Middle Passage: White Ships/Black Cargo
Tom Feelings
Powerful black-and-white paintings bear witness to the history of Africa, the capture of its people, and the harrowing j
Ages 12–18
Meet the Musicians: From Prodigy (or not) to Pro
Amy Nathan
For the child who loves music but feels discouraged by practice: discover how famous orchestral musicians found their wa
Ages 8–12
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