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Books for Discovering a Talent – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
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Twelve Snails to One Lizard: A Tale of Mischief and Measurement
Susan Hightower
Milo the beaver needs to build a dam, so Bubba the bullfrog teaches him about inches and yards using a parade of snails
Ages 4–8
Biomimicry
Dora Lee
Inventions like Velcro and sharkskin swimsuits exist because humans looked at plants and animals to solve tricky enginee
Ages 8–12
Scientists in the Field
The Tapir Scientist
Sy Montgomery
Deep in the wild, a dedicated team of researchers tracks the elusive tapir to protect it from extinction through gritty
Ages 10–14
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Mr. Crum's Potato Predicament
Anne Renaud
A picky customer and a clever chef in 1850s New York lead to the accidental and delicious invention of the very first po
Ages 4–8
Cutaway Space Vehicles
Jon Richards
Peel back the metal skin of rockets, moon landers, and space shuttles to see the complex inner workings that make space
Ages 7–11
The Search For Olinguito
Sandra Markle
Follow the scientific trail from quiet museum hallways to the lush cloud forests of Ecuador to see how a brand-new anima
Ages 8–12
Wet Cement: A Mix of Concrete Poems
Bob Raczka
Words jump, bump, and twist across the page in these 31 concrete poems where the very shape of the text illustrates the
Ages 8–12
Unforgotten: The Wild Life of Dian Fossey and Her Relentless Quest to Save Mountain Gorillas
Anita Silvey
Dian Fossey went to extreme lengths to protect mountain gorillas, often clashing with poachers in her relentless quest t
Ages 8–12
Blacksmith's Song
Elizabeth Van Steenwyk
A nine-year-old boy uses the steady beat of his blacksmith hammer to drum out secret rhythms that guide travelers on the
Ages 5–9
Shipwrecked!: Diving for Hidden Time Capsules on the Ocean Floor
Martin W. Sandler
Unravel the mysteries of the deep as divers and historians use patience and technology to recover lost time capsules fro
Ages 10–14
The Making of America #2
Abraham Lincoln
Teri Kanefield
Archival photos and engravings reveal the real man behind the legends of the Civil War, documenting both his incredible
Ages 10–14
Shadows in the Dawn: The Lemurs of Madagascar
Kathryn Lasky
Peer through the lens of primatologists on the island of Madagascar to observe how these unusual, wide-eyed mammals live
Ages 8–12
What Makes a Masterpiece?
Clothing in Art
Brigitte Baumbusch
Artists use silk, velvet, and stone to tell stories through fashion; see how clothing has changed from ancient Greek sta
Ages 8–12
Bullet Point
Peter Abrahams
Seventeen-year-old Wyatt finally meets the father he never knew and must decide for himself if the man behind bars deser
Ages 14–18
The Boy Who Touched the Stars/El niño que alcanzó las estrellas
José M. Hernández
The son of migrant farm workers refuses to let his humble beginnings stop him from reaching the stars and becoming a U.S
Ages 5–9
The Prom Goer's Interstellar Excursion
Chris McCoy
Bennett’s perfect prom night takes a turn for the cosmic when his date is suddenly snatched by extraterrestrials.
Ages 12–17
Warrior Queens
Warrior Queens: True Stories of Six Ancient Rebels Who Slayed History
Vicky Alvear Shecter
Six legendary women from the ancient world command armies and fight for their nations in these true stories of power, st
Ages 9–12
Six Sheep Sip Thick Shakes and Other Tricky Tongue Twisters
Brian P. Cleary
Silly sheep and thick shakes fill these comic-style pages, which teach the secrets behind building your own hilarious, m
Ages 6–10
Nicki Haddon #1
The Secret of the Golden Flower
Caroline Stellings
Born in China and trained in martial arts, sixteen-year-old Nicki goes undercover as a teenage spy in the United Kingdom
Ages 12–17
Arthur Adventures
The Bionic Bunny Show
Marc Brown, Laurene Krasny Brown
Go behind the scenes of a television studio to see how a favorite cartoon character comes to life through scripts, camer
Ages 4–8
Rise Up! The Art of Protest in collaboration with Amnesty International
Jo Rippon
See the history of social change through the bold posters that gave a visual voice to environmental activism and human r
Ages 10–18
Amphibian Acrobats
Leslie Bulion
Inventive poems and jaunty digital art reveal the secret lives of frogs, salamanders, and caecilians alongside fascinati
Ages 8–12
Just One Pebble: One Boy's Quest to End Hunger
Dianna Wilson Sirkovsky
Nine-year-old Braeden Mannering sees a neighbor in need and sets out on a determined quest to tackle food insecurity and
Ages 6–10
Pigs Will Be Pigs #1
Pigs Will Be Pigs: Fun with Math and Money
Amy Axelrod
The hungry Pig family scours every corner of their house for spare change to see if they have enough buying power for a
Ages 4–9