Archives: Books
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Good Night!
Regardless of what you call your little sweetheart, your little shrimp, or your little loved one, this brand new board book is a great way to say good night to …
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Good Fortune
In 1933, seven-year-old Li Keng’s life changed forever. Her father decided to bring his family from a small village in southern China to California. Getting to America was not easy. …
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Gone Fishing: A novel
Join nine-year-old Catfish Sam as he captures a day of adventure in his net—and in verse — in this unique middle grade novel told through poems and comic illustrations.
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GOLF
Golf is booming – around the world, there are more than 56 million adult players, and millions more juniors. This colorful and exciting book is the essential guide to the …
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Goal!
In a dusty township in South Africa, Ajani and his friends have earned a brand-new, federation-size soccer ball. They kick. They dribble. They run. They score. These clever boys are football champions! …
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Girl Wonder
As if transferring senior year weren’t hard enough, Charlotte Locke has been bumped to lower level classes at her new school. With no friends, a terrible math SAT score, and …
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Ghetto Cowboy
When Cole’s mom dumps him in the mean streets of Philadelphia to live with the dad he’s never met, the last thing Cole expects to see is a horse, let …
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Getting Over Garrett Delaney
Seventeen-year-old Sadie is in love: epic, heartfelt, and utterly one-sided. The object of her obsession — ahem, affection — is her best friend, Garrett Delaney, who has been oblivious to …
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Get Dressed
Seymour Chwast celebrates the daily routine of getting dressed in this fittingly whimsical and satisfyingly unique novelty book. Unlike more traditional books on this topic that deal with the how of getting …
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Game, Set, Match
Ever since Cassie was old enough to hold a tennis racket, her dad has been training her to be the best. Now age twelve, she’s a star player with fast …
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Gabriel’s Journey
In the final book of the Racing to Freedom trilogy, ex-slave Gabriel leaves behind a successful horse racing career to join his parents at Camp Nelson, where his father is …
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Full Court Fever
The Falcons have a problem: they’ve lost the first two games of the season. Although they have skill, they lack height. When Michael Mancino comes across an old issue of Sports …
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Frost
After the drama of finding out that she’s a Stork, a member of an ancient and mystical order of women, and that her boyfriend, Jack, is a descendent of the …
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Four Feet, Two Sandals
When relief workers bring used clothing to the refugee camp, everyone scrambles to grab whatever they can. Ten-year-old Lina is thrilled when she finds a sandal that fits her foot …
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For the Love of Strangers
Along with her younger brother, Darya is adopted from Russia by a woman who only wanted one child, so Darya feels like extra baggage. Her adjustment to small town life …
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Fly Guy #8: Fly Guy Meets Fly Girl!
Fly Guy has met his match, and her name is Fly Girl. Fly Guy can do fancy flying. Fly Girl can do fancier flying. Fly Guy can eat gross stuff. …
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First the Egg
This is a book about transformations…from egg to chicken, seed to flower, caterpillar to butterfly. But it’s also a book about creativity–as paint becomes picture, word becomes story…and commonplace becomes …
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First Grade Stinks
It is the first day of school and Hayley is excited. Things are different now. She isn’t a kindergartener anymore; she is a big kid. She is a first grader. …
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First Day Jitters
Sarah Jane Hartwell doesn’t want to go to her new school. She’s nervous that nobody will like her. Teachers, parents, and kids will have a great laugh at her antics …
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Fire in the Streets
Bad things happen in the heat, they say. Maxie knows all about how fire can erupt at a moment’s notice, especially now, in the sweltering Chicago summer of 1968. She …
