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May Amelia #2
The Trouble with May Amelia
Jennifer L. Holm
Thirteen-year-old May Amelia is the only girl in a house of seven brothers, and she is determined to save her family far
Ages 8–12
Like a Rainbow: The Colorful Story of Cyndi Lauper
Amy Guglielmo, Jacqueline Tourville
Before she was a pop icon, Cyndi Lauper was a girl who marched to her own drum and used her voice to stand up for everyo
Ages 4–8
J. B. Wigglebottom #1
J. B. Wigglebottom and the Parade of Pets
Vivian Sathre
J.B. has no pet for the class parade due to his sister’s allergies, but he must find a creative way to participate and o
Ages 7–10
Black Women of the Old West
William Loren Katz
Meet the courageous pioneers, from Biddy Mason to Mary Fields, who overcame the era of slavery to build lives and legaci
Ages 9–13
Girlhood Journeys #2
Shannon: Lost and Found
Kathleen V. Kudlinski
For the child who feels overwhelmed by big changes or lost in the crowd. Shannon's journey through a bustling city build
Ages 8–12
Benjamin Pratt & the Keepers of the School #4
In Harm's Way
Andrew Clements
Equipped with a secret multi-million dollar fund, Benjamin and his friends dodge suspicious janitors in a high-stakes ra
Ages 8–12
The King of Prussia and a Peanut Butter Sandwich
Alice Fleming
A handful of Turkey Red wheat travels from Prussia to Russia and finally to Kansas, changing the American landscape thro
Ages 7–11
Rose by the Sea: An Armenian Journey of Courage and Hope
Rebecca Rose Mooradian
For children processing the concept of family history or displacement, this story offers a gentle yet honest way to disc
Ages 4–8
Vanishing Life: The Mystery of Mass Extinctions
Jeff Hecht
Asteroids, volcanoes, and shifting climates have wiped out life before. Examine the evidence left behind by the planet's
Ages 10–15
Dance for the Land
Clemence McLaren
Moving to Hawaii brings new challenges for twelve-year-old Kate, who must navigate prejudice while discovering the true
Ages 10–14
Horace and Morris and Dolores #2
Horace and Morris Join the Chorus (but what about Dolores?)
James Howe
Dolores usually does everything with her best friends, but her unique singing voice just got her cut from the chorus. No
Ages 4–8
Alice #23
Almost Alice
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Alice has always been the perfect, understanding friend, but now she's questioning her role and feeling envious of her f
Ages 12–18
Where You Belong
Mary Ann McGuigan
Running away from home in 1963 leads thirteen-year-old Fiona to a black neighborhood in the Bronx, where a forbidden fri
Ages 12–17
Always Remember Me: How One Family Survived World War II
Marisabina Russo
For children starting to ask about difficult family history, this gentle story uses a grandmother's scrapbook to explain
Ages 7–10
Pecorino Sasquatch #2
Pecorino Plays Ball
Alan Madison
Pecorino Sasquatch arrives for his first day of Little League only to realize he has no idea how to catch a ball or even
Ages 4–8
Fannie in the Kitchen
Deborah Hopkinson
Marcia’s kitchen disasters end when Fannie Farmer arrives to teach her that the secret to perfect griddle cakes and bisc
Ages 4–9
If You're Not from the Prairie...
David Bouchard
Lyrical verses capture the howling winds and endless skies of a landscape that demands resilience and inspires deep devo
Ages 5–10
Missing from Haymarket Square
Harriette Gillem Robinet
Three children find themselves in the heart of the 1886 Haymarket Riot as workers in Chicago fight for fair treatment an
Ages 8–12
Audrey and Barbara
Janet Lawson
Audrey dreams of adventure, while her cat Barbara dreams of naps. When Audrey decides they must ride an elephant in Indi
Ages 4–11
Turk and Runt
Lisa Wheeler
Turk might be the biggest turkey, but it is his tiny, clever brother Runt who uses his wits to make sure the family does
Ages 4–8
The Very First #1
The Very First Thanksgiving Day
Rhonda Gowler Greene
Soft rhyming verses flow through the season, tracing the historic journey and community efforts that led to the very fir
Ages 4–8
Stephen Costanza's Musician Biographies #2
King of Ragtime: The Story of Scott Joplin
Stephen Costanza
Celebrate the resilience of a child who found his voice through music. This rhythmic biography follows Scott Joplin's jo
Ages 4–8
Zombie in Love #1
Zombie in Love
Kelly DiPucchio
Mortimer the zombie is lonely and looking for love, so he takes the ultimate leap and places a personal ad in the local
Ages 4–8
The Birth of a Humpback Whale
Robert Matero
From a warm birth in Hawaii to the icy hunting grounds of the Arctic, follow a humpback whale calf as she grows and lear
Ages 7–10
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