Books

For children processing the mixed emotions of a big move. This collection of poems captures the bravery, loss, and wonde

Powerful black-and-white paintings bear witness to the history of Africa, the capture of its people, and the harrowing j

Baseball legend Lou Gehrig faces his toughest opponent yet after a devastating diagnosis. His story is one of incredible

Letters, photos, and political cartoons piece together the intimate lives of Abraham and Mary Lincoln, from their early

Slave narratives, primary source maps, and three-dimensional art bring the long history of the African slave trade and t

For children processing big environmental changes and the weight of being the last of something, this fable offers a gen

In 13th-century China, a young boy supports his mother by becoming a kite rider in a circus, eventually soaring all the

Sixteen-year-old Jesse Smoke keeps a journal through the year 1837, documenting his people's journey and hardships durin

Step inside the 1627 diary of Princess Jahanara to witness the weddings, battles, and political intrigues of India's Mog

For children navigating a grandparent's memory loss, this lyrical story uses the magic of a shared garden to bridge the

For the child grappling with the mystery of what comes next, this gentle collection offers a peaceful, imaginative look

Tom plunges into a mysterious pit in Liverpool and wakes up in 1847 Ireland, caught between his modern life and a family

Learn the true, harrowing story of the 1955 lynching of 14-year-old Emmett Till and how the injustice of his case sparke

Peer into the private journal of a young girl living in 1830 New Hampshire to see how she navigates the daily struggles

Nine-year-old Omakaya struggles to protect her Ojibwa way of life when white settlers force her family to leave their be

Lyrical poems and vibrant artwork chronicle the life of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, capturing her creative spirit and h

Tokyo zookeepers face a heartbreaking choice when they are ordered to protect the city by sacrificing the beloved elepha

Growing up in the 1970s, Abby struggles to navigate her mother’s mental illness and eventually realizes she isn't respon

For the teenager navigating a difficult home life who needs to see that even in a harsh environment, a spark of curiosit

Free-spirited characters navigate the quirky, offbeat world of California youth culture in this collection of insightful

Mary Ann Goodnight couldn't stand the thought of a world without buffalo. Her quiet fight to save the herds ensured the

For the student grappling with the complexities of history, these haunting poems and archival photos bring the human sto

A grandfatherly voice shares the legendary lives of icons like Aretha Franklin and B.B. King, showing how their voices c

Two ships collide in a massive 1917 explosion that levels a city, prompting a harrowing story of tragedy and community r