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Discovering a Talent
Books for Discovering a Talent
Books for Discovering a Talent – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
11,687 books
0–3 yrs
1051 books
4–7 yrs
5084 books
8–11 yrs
4322 books
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3–5
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Weaving a California Tradition: A Native American Basketmaker
Linda Yamane
Eleven-year-old Carly carries on the Western Mono tradition, gathering plants and mastering the intricate art of Native
Ages 8–12
The Dog Who Sang at the Opera
Marshall Izen, Jim West
Pasha the wolfhound finally makes it onto the grand stage of the Metropolitan Opera, but her operatic debut doesn't go e
Ages 4–8
Jingle the Brass
Patricia Newman
Smoky watercolors bring the rail yard to life as you learn the secret jargon used by the men and women who keep the heav
Ages 5–10
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12–18 yrs
993 books
I Cannot Swim, But I Want to Be a Mermaid
Fluffyrobots La
For the child who dreams of being something they don't yet feel ready for, this story explores the gap between big aspir
Ages 4–8
Nature's Champions
Alvin Silverstein, Virginia Silverstein
For the curious child who loves to compare and contrast, this book explores the most extreme record-breakers in the anim
Ages 8–12
Doña Flor: A Tall Tale About a Giant Woman with a Great Big Heart
Pat Mora
Dona Flor uses her giant hands to dig rivers and make tortillas as big as rafts, but she must use her cleverness to find
Ages 4–8
Swish!: The Slam-Dunking, Alley-Ooping, High-Flying Harlem Globetrotters
Suzanne Slade
Watch a high school basketball team overcome racism to become world-famous icons through incredible athleticism, theatri
Ages 4–8
Attucks!: Oscar Robertson and the Basketball Team That Awakened a City
Phillip Hoose
An all-black high school basketball team shatters records and racial barriers in 1950s Indianapolis, proving that a winn
Ages 12–18
And Picasso Painted Guernica
Alain Serres
Follow the intense creative journey of Pablo Picasso as he sketches and paints his massive, world-changing masterpiece,
Ages 8–14
No Truth Without Ruth: The Life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Kathleen Krull
Ruth Bader Ginsburg spent years proving she was just as smart and capable as her male colleagues on her long journey to
Ages 4–9
Baby Professor
Margaret Thatcher
Baby Professor
For the child curious about how a local girl became a world leader, this simple biography introduces the first woman Pri
Ages 6–10
The Wild Man of the West
R. M. Ballantyne
A legendary figure navigates the rugged challenges of the frontier in this classic tale of survival and juvenile adventu
Ages 10–16
Sixteen Years in Sixteen Seconds: The Sammy Lee Story
Paula Yoo
Sammy Lee faces restricted pool access and his father's expectations on his determined journey to become an Olympic divi
Ages 6–10
Made by Hand
Skateboards
Patricia Lakin
Witness the careful craftsmanship and precision required to build a high-performance skateboard from scratch through det
Ages 6–10
You're Perfect as You!
J.P. Connolly
For the teenager navigating the bittersweet transition into adulthood, dealing with first heartbreaks, and the complexit
Ages 12–18
Superhero JJ #1
Many Talents
Dionne Joy Morrison-Jaisinghani, Jada Joy Jaisinghani
For the child who needs a boost of confidence to see that their everyday interests, from art to sports, are actually the
Ages 3–8
Frederico the Mouse Violinist
Mayra Calvani
For the child who feels too small to achieve their big dreams or is just starting their first music lessons.
Ages 4–8
Saint Louis Armstrong Beach
Brenda Woods
With Hurricane Katrina bearing down on New Orleans, a young musician named Saint braves the rising floodwaters to find h
Ages 8–12
Are You Speedy?
Tim Button
For the child who wonders how they compare to the animal kingdom. This book explores different speeds and abilities, cel
Ages 3–7
I Am Here Now
Barbara Bottner
A teenager finds her voice through art and poetry as she and her younger brother lean on each other to survive a volatil
Ages 12–18
The Singer and the Scientist
Lisa Rose
When singer Marian Anderson is turned away from a hotel in 1937, Albert Einstein opens his door, starting a beautiful fr
Ages 5–9
Lion on the Inside: How One Girl Changed Basketball
Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir, Judison Henderson
When she is told she cannot play the game she loves while wearing her hijab, a talented basketball player stands up for
Ages 4–8
How to Explain to a Grown-Up #2
How to Explain Robotics to a Grown-Up
Ruth Spiro
For the curious child who wants to understand how gadgets work and show off their big brain to the adults in the room.
Ages 3–7
Twelve Dancing Unicorns
Alissa Heyman
For the curious child who loves a good secret and the thrill of a magical mystery waiting to be unraveled.
Ages 4–8
