Archives: Books
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Survivors of the Holocaust
This extraordinary graphic novel tells the true stories of six Jewish children and young people who survived the Holocaust.
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A Different Story
Sometimes the world is a small place. Other times it feels huge. Sometimes we feel as though we’re sinking. Other days we can soar. And every creature on Earth is …
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Atlas of Ocean Adventures
Set your spirit of adventure free with this journey to the world’s great oceans, discovering the diversity of life that exists in the deep blue sea. Whether you’re travelling long …
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Unplugged and Unpopular
After Erin Song’s parents ban her from using her phone, TV, Internet, and all her screens, she soon discovers mysterious, strange creatures and must foil their plot to take over …
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The Shooing Cave
A lovely bedtime story about cave features and friendship A brave boy explores a dark cave. When he encounters the mysterious Stark, he tries to ignore it and shoo it …
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The Space We’re In
Frank loves soccer, codes, riding his bike, and playing with his friends. His brother Max is five. Max only eats foods that are beige or white, hates baths, and if …
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Weird Little Robots
Eleven-year-old Penny Rose has just moved to a new town, and so far the robots she builds herself are her only company. But with just a bit of magic, everything …
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Bella and Jingles
Bella and Jingles is about a little girl named Bella who travels with her scientist parents to Alaska to study climate change. A baby polar bear becomes separated from her …
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The Pear Tree
In this folktale retold, Esperanza gives her very last pear to a beggar and is rewarded with the best pear crop she’s ever had—and the power to ensnare anyone she …
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M is for Melanin
Each letter of the alphabet contains affirming, Black-positive messages, from A is for Afro, to F is for Fresh, to W is for Worthy. This book teaches children their ABCs …
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The Complete Baking Book for Young Chefs
From the creators of the #1 New York Times bestselling cookbook for kids comes the ultimate baking book. America’s Test Kitchen once again brings their scientific know-how, rigorous testing, and …
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Nina Soni, Former Best Friend
Nina tried as hard as she could, but still somehow she forgot about her school project. Fortunately, a class lesson about Alexander Fleming suggests how she might make a great …
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King of the Tightrope: When the Great Blondin Ruled Niagara
At the age of four, Jean-Francois Gravelet walked across his first balance beam. Later, he took to the tightrope like a spider to its web, and with his family troupe, …
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THIRTEEN DOORWAYS, WOLVES BEHIND THEM ALL
When Frankie’s mother died and her father left her and her siblings at an orphanage in Chicago, it was supposed to be only temporary—just long enough for him to get …
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Think Smart, Be Fearless: A Biography of Bill Gates
Think Smart, Be Fearless tells the inspiring story of Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and one of America’s most fascinating entrepreneurs, starting from his early years as a precocious, inquisitive …
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DK Life Stories: Harriet Tubman
Born into slavery in c.1820, Harriet Tubman would later run away and help scores of other African American slaves escape to freedom in the North using the “Underground Railroad.” A …
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Reach for the Skai
Actress and activist Skai Jackson shares her lessons on life and her rise to stardom in this vibrant memoir about self-acceptance, girl empowerment, and the classy clapback.
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Escape Galápagos
An exciting island adventure story filled with earth and ocean science Before she died, Ezzy Skylar’s mother made Ezzy’s father promise to take his two children on trips to some …
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Red Dove Listen to the Wind
Red Dove, Listen to the Wind is a 50,000-word middle grade historical novel set in the Dakota Territory of the 1890s, against the backdrop of Wounded Knee. It is the …
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Bird Count
Young Ava and her mother prepare to participate as “citizen scientists” in the Christmas Bird Count. She is excited when Big Al, the leader of their team, asks her to …
