Archives: Books
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Work It, Girl!: Michelle Obama
In this imaginatively illustrated book from the Work It, Girl series, discover how Michelle became an inspirational leader, FLOTUS, lawyer, author and role model in this true story of her …
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Brave. Black. First.: 50+ African American Woman Who Changed the World
Published in collaboration with the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, discover over fifty remarkable African American women whose unique skills and contributions paved the way for …
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Quincredible
Invulnerability is a pretty useless superpower if you’ve only got a one-hundred pound frame to back it up. That’s what Quinton West’s life became when he went from small guy …
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When I Grow Up – Great Leaders
Everyone, from Nelson Mandela to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, was once a small child learning about the world. Read how a diverse array of kids discovered what they were passionate about, …
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Loony Little: The Ice Cap Is Melting
Loony Little and her friends set off to tell the Polar Bear Queen that the polar ice cap is melting. Sly Foxy Loxy attempts to lead the animals to his …
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DK Life Stories: Helen Keller
In this kids’ biography, discover the inspiring story of Helen Keller, who overcame the odds by learning to understand and communicate with the world. Helen Keller lost her sight and …
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Zora & Me
Whether she’s telling the truth or stretching it, Zora Neale Hurston is a riveting storyteller. Her latest creation is a shape-shifting gator man who lurks in the marshes, waiting to …
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What Matters
What happens when one small boy picks up one small piece of litter? He doesn’t know it, but his tiny act has big consequences. From the miniscule to the universal, …
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Women Who Dared
Meet 52 women throughout history who dared to do the extraordinary! The perfect children’s book gift for our new generation of women who explore, discover, persist, succeed, and fight like …
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Can You See Me?
Tally isn’t ashamed of being autistic — even if it complicates life sometimes, it’s part of who she is. But this is her first year at Kingswood Academy, and her best …
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Nina Soni, Sister Fixer
The second title in a humorous series featuring a charming, distractible Indian-American girl and her family and friends. A long rainy stretch during spring break has Nina restless and hungry …
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It’s a Great, Big Colorful World
A gray day turns into a kaleidoscope of fun in this marvelously offbeat and stimulating journey through the world of color.
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The Sunken Tower
Set deep underground in a sunken city, a young wizard and his two companions embark on a journey to escape the clutches of an evil cult. Dig is having a …
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Woke: A Young Poet’s Call to Justice
Historically poets have been on the forefront of social movements. Woke is a collection of poems by women that reflects the joy and passion in the fight for social justice, …
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Let’s Dance!
This rhythmic showcase of dances from all over the world features children of diverse backgrounds and abilities tapping, spinning, and boogying away!
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Bo the Brave
A feisty little girl learns who the real monsters are in this brilliantly funny medieval adventure. Once, there lived a little girl called Bo. Bo wanted to be just like …
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What’s Growing in Mommy’s Tummy?
Mommy’s Tummy takes the beloved fruit metaphor utilized by many pregnancy sources and turns it into a lovely (and easily digested) visual journey.
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One World, Many Colors
We share one world, we share many colors. One World, Many Colors is a lyrical celebration of the vibrant colors waiting to be found in all corners of the world. …
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How to Solve a Problem
From Ashima Shiraishi, one of the world’s youngest and most skilled climbers, comes a true story of strength and perseverance–in rock climbing and in life.
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The Midnight Lie
Where Nirrim lives, crime abounds, a harsh tribunal rules, and society’s pleasures are reserved for the High Kith. Life in the Ward is grim and punishing. People of her low …