Archives: Books
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The Forest in the Trees
It’s common knowledge that coast redwoods are tall, tall trees. In fact, they are the tallest trees in the world. What most people don’t know is that there is a …
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SumoKitty
A stray kitty gets a job in a sumo stable, chasing mice in exchange for food. But when eating like a sumo wrestler slows our feline hero down, he realizes …
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Kid Normal and the Rouge Heroes
Since becoming Kid Normal, Murph Cooper and the Super Zeroes – fellow students with arguably less-than-useful talents like the ability to conjure tiny horses from thin air – have been …
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Some Places More Than Others
All Amara wants for her birthday is to visit her father’s family in New York City–Harlem, to be exact. She can’t wait to finally meet her Grandpa Earl and cousins …
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The Great Shelby Holmes and the Haunted Hound
Now infamous in their Harlem neighborhood for solving the most difficult mysteries, super sleuths Shelby Holmes and John Watson stumble into their creepiest case yet. Residents of a local apartment …
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Animal Skins
Fur, feathers and scales are all animal coverings or skins. Animals use their skin to stay warm and dry, protect themselves or hide or even to warn other animals to …
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Haibu Saves the Circus Animals
Young readers can now discover the exciting story of a young girl in her quest to save the animals in this picture book version of Haibu Lost in New York, …
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Earthwaves
Akela is excited to embark on his first sailing canoe voyage with his wise Grandfather so they can trade with faraway neighboring islands. But their long journey across the open …
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Betty Builds It
Combining humor and art with STEM subjects of science, technology, and math, Betty Builds It explores a burgeoning friendship between a genius engineering robot girl and her sweet younger brother …
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The Glassblower’s Children
By the Winner of the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Children’s Literature Albert the Glassblower and Sofia are the loving parents of little Klas and Klara. Albert …
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American Royals
What if America had a royal family? If you can’t get enough of Harry and Meghan or Kate and William, meet American princesses Beatrice and Samantha. Perfect for fans of …
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Glaicer on the Move
Meet Flo, a glacier, as she shows you what the life of a glacier is like in this picture book filled with fun facts, from what glaciers are and how …
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Who Put This Song On?
“Unflinchingly irreverent, laugh-out-loud funny, and heartbreakingly honest.” —Elizabeth Acevedo, National Book Award winner and New York Times bestselling author of The Poet X In the vein of powerful reads like …
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Monument Maker:Daniel Chester French and the Lincoln Memorial
History shapes our lives. And what we do with our lives can shape history. That’s how it was with Daniel Chester French… When Abraham Lincoln was shot to death in …
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We Are Lost and Found
A poignant, heartbreaking, and uplifting, story about three friends coming-of-age in New York City the early 1980s as they struggle to forge their own paths in the face of fear …
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Star Shepherd
Award winning author MarcyKate Connolly delivers a middle grade fantasy that is perfect for readers who love Neil Gaiman and How to Train Your Dragon about a boy, his trusted …
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Cryptid Creatures: A Field Guide
Explore the fascinating world of cryptozoology with this fun guide, filled with eyewitness accounts of 50 cryptids found throughout the world, some of which have been proven real.
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Pet
The highly-anticipated, genre-defying new novel by award-winning author Akwaeke Emezi that explores themes of identity and justice. Pet is here to hunt a monster. Are you brave enough to look? …
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The Astronaut With a Song for the Stars: The Story of Dr. Ellen Ochoa (Amazing Scientists)
If you have a mission, a dream to explore, but no one like you has achieved it before… Meet Dr. Ellen Ochoa―a determined space pioneer with a stellar symphony of …
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Very Lulu
A humorous, charming picture book based on the internet phenomenon, Lulu, the black Labrador who failed at being a bomb-sniffing dog, but succeeded in winning the hearts of millions.