Archives: Books
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The Sad Little Fact
There once was a fact who could not lie. But no one believed him. When the Authorities lock the sad little fact away, along with other facts, the world goes …
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Because of the Rabbit
Newbery Honor-winning author Cynthia Lord has written a sensitive and accessible book about the challenges of fitting in when you know you’re a little different. On the last night of …
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Marvel Studios Character Encyclopedia
The essential guide to the heroes and villains of the Marvel studios movies Learn the facts, figures, super-powers and origins of your favourite characters from the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). …
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What If…
Sitting on an island, a young child watches the world. He observes its troubles and he thinks about how the world could be different, and better. What if it was …
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DK Life Stories: Florence Nightingale
In this kids’ biography, discover the fascinating story of Florence Nightingale, who cared for British soldiers during wartime as the “Lady of the Lamp” and changed the field of nursing. …
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Mindful Bea and the Worry Tree
Bea is anxiously waiting for her friends to show up for her birthday party. The worries start to grow around her like tree branches. She asks herself questions like, “What …
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The Lifters
What if nothing was as it seemed? What if the ground beneath your feet was not made of solid earth and stone but had been hollowed into hundreds of tunnels …
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Be/Hold: A Friendship Book
In Be/Hold: A Friendship Book visual artist, poet, and musician Shira Erlichman opens with the line, “Sweetheart, sometimes when I’m feeling blue I put my ear to the wind & …
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God’s Big Plan
The world is full of so many different things: animals, plants, foods, languages, people. But it might not have been that way if it weren’t for God’s big plan . …
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Thanks to the Animals
First time in Paperback! Selected for the Top 10 Native American Books for Elementary Schools by American Indians in Children’s Literature. Little Zoo Sap and his family are moving from …
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Music for Mister Moon
A girl named Harriet longs to play her cello alone in her room. But when a noisy owl disrupts her solitude, Harriet throws her teacup out the window and accidentally …
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What a Waste
Everything you need to know about what we’re doing to our environment, good and bad, from pollution and litter to renewable energy and plastic recycling. This environmental book will teach …
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Go, Bikes, Go
Inspired by the strong biking culture and community in the Pacific Northwest, this board book features different types of bikes and the diverse people, young and old, who enjoy them. …
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The Tallest Tree House
From esteemed author-illustrator Elly MacKay comes a magical fantasy tale about the importance of working as a team and being a good friend.
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My Busy Green Garden
First Time in Paperback! In this lyrical evocation of a garden, newly arrived bugs, bees, and birds appear with each turned page, while a chrysalis changes unnoticed until, on the …
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Nyxia Uprising
In the highly anticipated Nyxia Triad series finale, Emmett and the Genesis team must join forces with a surprising set of allies if they’re ever to make it home alive. …
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Ruby’s Birds
Meet Ruby, a plucky young girl who uncovers the wild side of her city neighborhood with the help of a grown-up friend. When Ruby realizes there are amazing birds right …
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The Story of AND: The Little Word That Changed the World
When an array of opinionated shapes just can’t find common ground, AND comes to the rescue. AND is the link that helps each pair of shapes overcome their differences, teaming …
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Henry the Boy
In Henry The Boy by Molly Felder with illustrations by mother-son team Tara Sweeney and Nate Christopherson, Henry uses forearm crutches decorated with animal stickers. He sometimes feels out of …
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Georgia’s Terrific, Colorific Experiment
Science and art come together in this colorful and empowering picture book about a strong minded girl scientist and her artist family.