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Carter Reads the Newspaper

Carter Reads the Newspaper

By: Deborah Hopkinson
Illustrated by:
 Don Tate
ISBN: 9781561459346
Superheroes Are Everywhere

Superheroes Are Everywhere

By: Kamala Harris
Illustrated by:
 Mechal Renee Roe
ISBN: 9781984837493
Ode to an Onion: Pablo Neruda & His Muse

Ode to an Onion

By: Alexandria Giardino
Illustrated by:
 Felicita Sala
ISBN: 9781944903343
Manjhi Moves a Mountain

Manjhi Moves a Mountain

By: Nancy Churnin
Illustrated by:
 Danny Popovici
ISBN: 9781939547347
The Sound of All Things

The Sound of All Things

By: Myron Uhlberg
Illustrated by:
 Ted Papoulas
ISBN: 9781561458332
Hawk Mother: The Story of a Red-Tailed Hawk Who Hatched Chickens

Hawk Mother

By: Kara Hagedorn
ISBN: 9780988330375
This Promise of Change

This Promise of Change

By: Jo Ann Allen Boyce and Debbie Levy
ISBN: 9781681198521
Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton

Poet

By: Don Tate
Illustrated by:
 Don Tate
ISBN: 9781682630624
She Did It!: 21 Women Who Changed the Way We Think

She Did It!

By: Emily Arnold McCully
Illustrated by:
 Emily Arnold McCully
ISBN: 9781368019910
Struttin’ With Some Barbeque: Lil Hardin Armstrong Becomes the First Lady of Jazz

Struttin’ With Some Barbeque

By: Patricia Hruby Powell
Illustrated by:
 Rachel Himes
ISBN: 9781580897402
Mallko and Dad

Mallko and Dad

By: Gusti
ISBN: 9781592702596
Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History

Frederick Douglass

By: Walter Dean Myers
Illustrated by:
 Floyd Cooper
ISBN: 9780060277093
Jane Goodall

Jane Goodall

By: Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Illustrated by:
 Beatrice Cerocchi
ISBN: 9781786032317
Aim for the Skies: Jerrie Mock and Joan Merriam Smith’s Race to Complete Amelia Earhart’s Quest

Aim for the Skies

By: Aimee Bissonette
Illustrated by:
 Doris Ettlinger
ISBN: 9781585363810
Girl Squads: 20 Female Friendships That Changed History

Girl Squads

By: Sam Maggs
Illustrated by:
 Jenn Woodall
ISBN: 9781683690726
Nonfiction, Teen, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Kid Scientists: True Tales of Childhood from Science Superstars

Kid Scientists

By: David Stabler
Illustrated by:
 Anoosha Syed
ISBN: 9781683690740
Hey, Kiddo!

Hey, Kiddo!

By: Jarrett J. Krosoczka
ISBN: 9780545902472
Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table

Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table

By: Jacqueline Briggs Martin
Illustrated by:
 Eric-Shabazz Larkin
ISBN: 9780983661535
Chef Roy Choi and The Street Food Remix

Chef Roy Choi and The Street Food Remix

By: Jacqueline Briggs Martin, June Jo Lee
Illustrated by:
 Man One
ISBN: 9780983661597
Believarexic

Believarexic

By: J.J. Johnson
ISBN: 9781561457717
Giving Up Giving Up: The Memoir of a Quitter

Giving Up Giving Up

By: Abigail Gazda
ISBN: 9781943493173
The Sunsets of Miss Olivia Wiggins

The Sunsets of Miss Olivia Wiggins

By: Lester L. Laminack
Illustrated by:
 Constance R. Bergum
ISBN: 9781682630631
Someday Is Now: Clara Luper and the 1958 Oklahoma City Sit-ins

Someday Is Now

By: Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich
Illustrated by:
 Jade Johnson
ISBN: 9781633224988
Skyward

Skyward

By: Salley Deng
Illustrated by:
 Sally Deng
ISBN: 9781911171881
House of Dreams: The Life of L. M. Montgomery

House of Dreams

By: Liz Rosenberg
Illustrated by:
 Julie Morstad
ISBN: 9780763660574
Inventors, Makers, Barrier Breakers

Inventors, Makers, Barrier Breakers

By: Pendred Noyce
ISBN: 9781943431427
The People Awards

The People Awards

By: Ana Albero
Illustrated by:
 Lily Murray
ISBN: 9781786030641
National Geographic Readers: Vikings

National Geographic Readers

By: Libby Romero
ISBN: 9781426332180
Aya: Life in Yop City

Aya

By: Marguerite Abouet
Illustrated by:
 Clement Oubrerie
ISBN: 9781770460928
Poppies of Iraq

Poppies of Iraq

By: Brigitte Findakly
Illustrated by:
 Lewis Trondheim
ISBN: 9781770462939
Something New

Something New

By: Lucy Knisley
ISBN: 9781626722491
Real Friends

Real Friends

By: Shannon Hale
Illustrated by:
 LeUyen Pham
ISBN: 9781626727854
Sanpaku

Sanpaku

By: Kate Gavino
Illustrated by:
 Kate Gavino
ISBN: 9781684152100
Voces Sin Fronteras: Our Stories, Our Truth

Voces Sin Fronteras

By: Latin American Youth Center
Illustrated by:
 Writers
ISBN: 9781945434662
Spinning

Spinning

By: Tillie Walden
Illustrated by:
 Tillie Walden
ISBN: 9781626729407
Nonfiction, Teen, Biography / Memoir
Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World

Brazen

By: Pénélope Bagieu
Illustrated by:
 Pénélope Bagieu
ISBN: 9781626728691
Nonfiction, Teen, Biography / Memoir
Be Prepared

Be Prepared

By: Vera Brosgol
Illustrated by:
 Vera Brosgol
ISBN: 9781626724457
Honor Girl

Honor Girl

By: Maggie Thrash
Illustrated by:
 Maggie Thrash
ISBN: 9780763673826
Nonfiction, Teen, Biography / Memoir
One Hundred Demons

One Hundred Demons

By: Lynda Barry
ISBN: 9781770462779
Voces Sin Fronteras

Voces Sin Fronteras

By: Latin American Youth Center Writers
ISBN: 9781945434662
Muhammad Ali Visual Encyclopedia

Muhammad Ali Visual Encyclopedia

By: DK
ISBN: 9781465473462
Grandad Mandela

Grandad Mandela

By: Zindzi, Zazi, and Ziwelene Mandela
Illustrated by:
 Sean Qualls
ISBN: 9781786031365
Rosa’s Animals

Rosa’s Animals

By: Maryann Madonald
ISBN: 9781419728501
Grandma Gatewood Hikes the Appalachian Trail

Grandma Gatewood Hikes the Appalachian Trail

By: Jennifer Thermes
Illustrated by:
 Jennifer Thermes
ISBN: 9781419728396
People of Peace

People of Peace

By: Sandrine Mirza
Illustrated by:
 Le Duo
ISBN: 9781786031440
The Artist Behind Superman: The Joe Shuster Story

The Artist Behind Superman

By: Julian Voloj
Illustrated by:
 Thomas Campi
ISBN: 9781629917771
Irving Berlin, the Immigrant Boy Who Made America Sing

Irving Berlin, the Immigrant Boy Who Made America Sing

By: Nancy Churnin
Illustrated by:
 James Rey Sanchez
ISBN: 9781939547446
Library on Wheels

Library on Wheels

By: Sharlee Glenn
ISBN: 9781419728754
Abraham Lincoln’s Dueling Words

Abraham Lincoln’s Dueling Words

By: Donna Janel Bowman
Illustrated by:
 S. D. Schindler
ISBN: 9781561459523
Rescue and Jessica: A Life-Changing Friendship

Rescue and Jessica

By: Jessica Kensky; Patrick Downes
Illustrated by:
 Scott Magoon
ISBN: 9780763696047
The Making of America: Andrew Jackson

The Making of America

By: Teri Kanefield
ISBN: 9781419728402
Moth and Wasp, Soil and Ocran

Moth and Wasp, Soil and Ocran

By: Sigrid Schmalzer
Illustrated by:
 Melanie Linden Chan
ISBN: 9780884486008
Astronaut Annie

Astronaut Annie

By: Suzanne Slade
Illustrated by:
 Nicole Tadgell
ISBN: 9780884485230
Miguel y su valiente caballero

Miguel y su valiente caballero

By: Margarita Engle
Illustrated by:
 Raúl Colón
ISBN: 9781682630204
Manjhi Moves a Mountain

Manjhi Moves a Mountain

By: Nancy Churnin
Illustrated by:
 Danny Popovici
ISBN: 9781939547347
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Rose Greenhow: Confederate Spy

Rose Greenhow

By: Joanne Mattern
Illustrated by:
 Scott R. Brooks
ISBN: 9781634402958
Heads Up Sociology

Heads Up Sociology

By: DK
ISBN: 9781465468635
Nathan Hale: America’s First Spy

Nathan Hale

By: Aaron Derr
Illustrated by:
 Tami Wicinas
ISBN: 9781634402965
The Story of Civil Rights (DK Readers L3)

The Story of Civil Rights (DK Readers L3)

By: Wil Mara
ISBN: 9781465469274
Moe Berg: Spy Catcher

Moe Berg

By: Jeri Cipriano
Illustrated by:
 Scott R. Brooks
ISBN: 9781634402941
Keep On!: The Story of Matthew Henson, Co-discoverer of the North Pole

Keep On!

By: Deborah Hopkinson
Illustrated by:
 Stephen Alcorn
ISBN: 9781561458868
Young, Gifted and Black

Young, Gifted and Black

By: Jamia Wilson
Illustrated by:
 Andrea Pippins
ISBN: 9781786031587
Ella, Queen of Jazz

Ella, Queen of Jazz

By: Helen Hancocks
ISBN: 9781847809186
30 People That Changed The World

30 People That Changed The World

By: iNK Think Tank
ISBN: 9781633223776
Call of the Klondike: A True Gold Rush Adventure

Call of the Klondike

By: David Meissner and Kim Richardson
ISBN: 9781590788233
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Mae Among the Stars

Mae Among the Stars

By: Roda Ahmed
Illustrated by:
 Stasia Burrington
ISBN: 9780062651730
Notorious RBG Young Readers’ Edition: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Notorious RBG Young Readers’ Edition

By: Irin Carmon
ISBN: 9780062748539
Shaking Things Up: 14 Young Women Who Changed the World

Shaking Things Up

By: Susan Hood
ISBN: 9780062699459
Adventures of High John the Conqueror

Adventures of High John the Conqueror

By: Steve Sanfield
Illustrated by:
 Wendell Hall
ISBN: 9780874837742
Streetcar to Justice: How Elizabeth Jennings Won the Right to Ride in New York

Streetcar to Justice

By: Amy Hill Hearth
ISBN: 9780062673602
Now Or Never: Fifty-Fourth Massachusetts Infantry’s War to End Slavery

Now Or Never

By: Ray Anthony Shepard
ISBN: 9781629793405
Alabama Spitfire: The Story of Harper Lee and To Kill a Mockingbird

Alabama Spitfire

By: Bethany Hegedus
Illustrated by:
 Erin McGuire
ISBN: 9780062456700
Bound By Ice: A True North Pole Survival Story

Bound By Ice

By: Sandra Neil Wallace and Rich Wallace
ISBN: 9781629794280
Nina

Nina

By: Alice Briere-Haquet
Illustrated by:
 Bruno Liance
ISBN: 9781580898270
Before She Was Harriet

Before She Was Harriet

By: Lesa Cline-Ransome
Illustrated by:
 James E. Ransome
ISBN: 9780823420476
A Child Through Time

A Child Through Time

By: DK
Illustrated by:
 Steve Noon
ISBN: 9781465444936
The True Story of Jim the Wonder Dog

The True Story of Jim the Wonder Dog

By: Marty Rhodes Figley
ISBN: 9781937054410
DK Children’s Encyclopedia

DK Children’s Encyclopedia

By: DK
ISBN: 9781465462077
Hawk Mother: The Story of a Red-Tailed Hawk Who Hatched Chickens

Hawk Mother

By: Kara Hagedorn
ISBN: 9780988330375
Muddy

Muddy

By: Michael Mahin
Illustrated by:
 Evan Turk
ISBN: 9781481443494
Dangerous Jane

Dangerous Jane

By: Suzanne Slade
Illustrated by:
 Alice Ratterree
ISBN: 9781561459131
Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton

Poet

By: Don Tate
Illustrated by:
 Don Tate
ISBN: 9781561458257
Danza!: Amalia Hernandez and El Ballet Folklorico De Mexico

Danza!

By: Duncan Tonatiuh
ISBN: 9781419725326
Eva’s Story: A Survivor’s Tale by the Stepsister of Anne Frank

Eva’s Story

By: Eva Schloss
ISBN: 9780802864956
Shackleton’s Journey

Shackleton’s Journey

By: William Grill
Illustrated by:
 William Grill
ISBN: 9781909263109
42 Is Not Just a Number

42 Is Not Just a Number

By: Doreen Rappaport
ISBN: 9780763676247
Shackles of the Deep

Shackles of the Deep

By: Michael Cottman
ISBN: 9781426326639
I Am Jane Goodall

I Am Jane Goodall

By: Brad Meltzer
Illustrated by:
 Christopher Eliopoulos
ISBN: 9780525428497
Sally Ride: A Photobiography of America’s Pioneering Woman in Space

Sally Ride

By: Tam O’Shaughnessy
ISBN: 9781250129611
Charles Darwin’s Around-the-World Adventure

Charles Darwin’s Around-the-World Adventure

By: Jennifer Thermes
ISBN: 9781419721205
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Case of R.B.G. vs. Inequality

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

By: Jonah Winter
Illustrated by:
 Stacy Innerst
ISBN: 9781419725593
Fur, Fins, and Feathers: Abraham Dee Bartlett and the Invention of the Modern Zoo

Fur, Fins, and Feathers

By: Cassandre Maxwell
ISBN: 9780802854322
The Wolves of Currumpaw

The Wolves of Currumpaw

By: William Grill
Illustrated by:
 William Grill
ISBN: 9781909263833
The Cosmobiography of Sun Ra

The Cosmobiography of Sun Ra

By: Chris Raschka
Illustrated by:
 Chris Raschka
ISBN: 9780763658069
Enormous Smallness

Enormous Smallness

By: Matthew Burgess
Illustrated by:
 Kris Di Giacomo
ISBN: 9781592701711
She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World

She Persisted

By: Chelsea Clinton
Illustrated by:
 Alexandra Boiger
ISBN: 9781524741723
Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team

Undefeated

By: Steve Sheinkin
ISBN: 9781596439542
Pathfinders: The Journeys of 16 Extraordinary Black Souls

Pathfinders

By: Tonya Bolden
ISBN: 9781419714559
The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch

The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch

By: Chris Barton
Illustrated by:
 Don Tate
ISBN: 9780802853790
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