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This rollicking and fascinating picture book biography chronicles the life of the first pioneer of children's books—John Newbery himself. While most children's books in the 18th century contained less…

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Berry Song

Caldecott Medalist Michaela Goade's first self-authored picture book is a celebration of the land she knows well and the wisdom of elders.

On an island at the edge of a wide, wild sea, a girl and her g…

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To the Front!: Clara Barton Braves the Battle of Antietam

This powerful tribute to Clara Barton and her heroic efforts during the Civil War's Battle of Antietam reveals how she earned the name The Angel of the Battlefield, and shows the beginnings of her …

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Promise Boys

Promise Boys is a blockbuster, dark academia mystery about three teens of color who must investigate their principal’s murder to clear their own names. This page-turning thriller is perfect for fans o…

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Dinosaur Lady: The Daring Discoveries of Mary Anning, the First Paleontologist

This is the story of a woman who dared to dig, explore, and discover. This is the story of Dinosaur Lady.

Mary Anning loved scouring the beach near her home in England for shells and fossils. She fearl…

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Kareem Between

This heartfelt coming-of-age novel in verse tells the powerful story of a seventh grade Syrian-American boy and his struggles, big and small, as he navigates middle-school.Seventh grade begins and Kar…

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A ghost story about a malevolent spirit, an unlucky girl, and a haunting mystery that will tie the two together.

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Unspoken: A Story from the Underground Railroad

A young girl's courage is tested in this haunting, wordless story. When a farm girl discovers a runaway slave hiding in the barn, she is at once startled and frightened. But the stranger's fearful eye…

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"In this Caldecott Medal winner, Mosquito tells a story that causes a jungle disaster. "Elegance has become the Dillons' hallmark. . . . Matching the art is Aardema's uniquely onomatopoeic text . . . …

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Brave Like That

Find yourself. Find your place. Find your brave.

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Becoming Bach

For Johann Sebastian there was always music. His family had been musicians, or bachs as they were called in Germany, for 200 years. He always wanted to be a bach.

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The Giant Jumperee

Rabbit was hopping home one day when he heard a loud voice coming from inside his burrow.
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Our Flag Was Still There: The True Story of Mary Pickersgill and the Star-Spangled Banner

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Once Upon a Camel

An old camel is out to save two baby kestrel chicks during a massive storm in the Texas desert.

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Timeless Thomas: How Thomas Edison Changed Our Lives

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