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20,815 books found
Cooler than Lemonade
Harshita Jerath
Great ideas can appear when least expected, proving that persistence and a bit of creativity are the essential ingredien
Ages 4–8
Coming to America: A Muslim Family's Story
Bernard Wolf
Full-color photos capture the real-life move from Alexandria, Egypt, to New York City as a family navigates the challeng
Ages 8–12
Clara Schumann: Piano Virtuoso
Susanna Reich
For the young artist learning that mastery takes grit, this biography shows how Clara Schumann balanced fame, family, an
Ages 9–13
Cause: Reconstruction America, 1863“1877
Tonya Bolden
Photographs and letters bring the post-Civil War era to life, following the nation's struggle to rebuild and the fight f
Ages 10–14
Buffalo Music
Tracey E. Fern
Mary Ann Goodnight couldn't stand the thought of a world without buffalo. Her quiet fight to save the herds ensured the
Ages 4–9
Boys of Steel: The Creators of Superman
Marc Tyler Nobleman
Two boys from Cleveland dream up the world's greatest hero during the Great Depression and fight to see their Man of Ste
Ages 6–10
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
William Kamkwamba, Bryan Mealer
Against all odds, a young boy in Malawi uses scrap metal and library books to build a windmill and bring life-saving ele
Ages 6–12
The Boy Who Drew Birds: A Story of John James Audubon
Jacqueline Davies
Young John James Audubon wonders if birds return to the same nests each year, so he tries a creative experiment by bandi
Ages 5–10
Here's Hank #1
Bookmarks Are People Too!
Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver
For the child who feels like they learn differently or struggles to keep up in class. Hank's journey celebrates finding
Ages 6–9
Bones Rock!: Everything You Need to Know to Be a Paleontologist
Kristin Donnan, Peter Larson
Learn the real-world skills needed to unearth and clean fossils by following the actual excavation of the famous T-Rex n
Ages 8–14
Blues Singers: Ten Who Rocked the World, The
Julius Lester
A grandfatherly voice shares the legendary lives of icons like Aretha Franklin and B.B. King, showing how their voices c
Ages 7–11
Blizzard of Glass: The Halifax Explosion of 1917
Sally M. Walker
Two ships collide in a massive 1917 explosion that levels a city, prompting a harrowing story of tragedy and community r
Ages 10–14
Black Jack: The Ballad of Jack Johnson
Charles R. Smith
Rhythmic text and vibrant collage art celebrate the perseverance of Jack Johnson, the first African American heavyweight
Ages 6–10
Black Elk's Vision: A Lakota Story
S. D. Nelson
For the child grappling with the complexities of history, this story offers a bridge to understanding resilience and spi
Ages 8–12
Bill, the Boy Wonder: The Secret Co-Creator of Batman
Marc Tyler Nobleman
Uncover the long-hidden story of Bill Finger, the original writer whose creative genius helped birth Batman but whose na
Ages 8–12
Ben Franklin's Almanac: Being a True Account of the Good Gentleman's Life
Candace Fleming
Historical etchings and artifacts create a vivid scrapbook of Benjamin Franklin’s life, from his days as a printer’s app
Ages 10–14
Because of Romek: A Holocaust Survivor's Memoir
David Faber
David Faber honors a promise made to his mother by sharing his survival of the Holocaust and the atrocities he witnessed
Ages 12–18
Beautiful Warrior: The Legend of the Nun's Kung Fu
Emily Arnold McCully
To escape an unwanted marriage to a bandit, Mingyi trains with a Buddhist nun to master kung fu and defend her own futur
Ages 5–10
Band of Angels: A Story Inspired by the Jubilee Singers, A
Deborah Hopkinson
Ella Sheppard, born into slavery, becomes the pianist for the Jubilee Singers on a historic concert tour that brought sp
Ages 6–10
Ballerina Dreams: A True Story
Lauren Thompson
Five girls with physical disabilities work toward their big dance recital, proving that perseverance can make any dream
Ages 4–8
Babe Didrikson Zaharias: The Making of a Champion
Russell Freedman
Babe Zaharias dominated everything from track to golf, proving through sheer grit that women belonged at the top of the
Ages 10–14
Author: A True Story
Helen Lester
Writing can be a real struggle, but this funny autobiography uses comic cartoons to show the messy, joyful reality of be
Ages 6–10
Apples to Oregon
Deborah Hopkinson
A pioneer father is determined to bring his family and his precious fruit trees all the way to Oregon in this tall tale
Ages 4–8
Scientists in the Field
Anthropologist: Scientist of the People
Mary Batten
Scientists live among the Ache people of Paraguay to study one of the world's last hunter-gatherer cultures through care
Ages 9–12
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