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Planes: From the Wright Brothers to the Supersonic Jet

Planes

By: Jan Van Der Veken
ISBN: 9783791374413
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
Standing on Her Shoulders: A Celebration of Women

Standing on Her Shoulders

By: Monica Clark-Robinson
Illustrated by:
Laura Freeman
ISBN: 9781338358001
Fiction, 4-6, Diversity
The Fearless Flights of Hazel Ying Lee

The Fearless Flights of Hazel Ying Lee

By: Julie Leung
Illustrated by:
Julie Kwon
ISBN: 9780759554955
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Twenty-One Steps: Guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Twenty-One Steps

By: Jeff Gottesfeld
Illustrated by:
Matt Tavares
ISBN: 9781536201482
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
We Must Not Forget: Holocaust Stories of Survival and Resistance (Scholastic Focus)

We Must Not Forget

By: Deborah Hopkinson
ISBN: 9781338255775
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
Angel of Greenwood

Angel of Greenwood

By: Randi Pink
ISBN: 9781250768476
Fiction, Teen, Historical Fiction
Lincoln Clears a Path: Abraham Lincoln’s Agricultural Legacy

Lincoln Clears a Path

By: Peggy Thomas
Illustrated by:
Stacy Innerst
ISBN: 9781684371532
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Race Against Time: The Untold Story of Scipio Jones and the Battle to Save Twelve Innocent Men

Race Against Time

By: Sandra Neil Wallace and Rich Wallace
ISBN: 9781629798165
Nonfiction, Teen, History
A Year Full of Celebrations and Festivals

A Year Full of Celebrations and Festivals

By: Christopher Corr
Illustrated by:
Claire Grace
ISBN: 9780711245433
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
Alphamaniacs: Builders of 26 Wonders of the Word

Alphamaniacs

By: Paul Fleischman
Illustrated by:
Melissa Sweet
ISBN: 9780763690663
Nonfiction, Teen, History
Countdown: 2979 Days to the Moon

Countdown

By: Suzanne Slade
Illustrated by:
Thomas Gonzalez
ISBN: 9781682630136
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
Nantucket Sea Monster

Nantucket Sea Monster

By: Darcy Pattison
Illustrated by:
Peter Willis
ISBN: 9781629441009
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
Beastly Bionics: Rad Robots, Brilliant Biomimicry, and Incredible Inventions Inspired by Nature

Beastly Bionics

By: Jennifer Swanson
ISBN: 9781426336737
Nonfiction, 7-12, Science
Ada Lovelace (The First Names Series)

Ada Lovelace (The First Names Series)

By: Ben Jeapes
Illustrated by:
Nick Ward
ISBN: 9781419740756
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Changing the Equation: 50+ US Black Women in STEM

Changing the Equation

By: Tonya Bolden
ISBN: 9781419707346
Nonfiction, Teen, Diversity
Machines in Motion: The Amazing History of Transportation

Machines in Motion

By: Tom Jackson
Illustrated by:
Chris Mould
ISBN: 9781547603374
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
Jumbo: The Making of the Boeing 747

Jumbo

By: Chris Gall
Illustrated by:
Chris Gall
ISBN: 9781250155801
Nonfiction, 4-6, History
Galileo! Galileo!

Galileo! Galileo!

By: Holly Trechter and Jane Donovan
Illustrated by:
Holly Trechter and Jane Donovan
ISBN: 9781939360083
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
Machines That Think!: Big Ideas That Changed the World #2

Machines That Think!

By: Don Brown
ISBN: 9781419740985
Nonfiction, Teen, Science
Mission to the Bottom of the Sea

Mission to the Bottom of the Sea

By: Jan Leyssens
Illustrated by:
Joachim Sneyers
ISBN: 9781605375311
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Numbers in Motion: Sophie Kowalevski, Queen of Mathematics

Numbers in Motion

By: Laurie Wallmark
Illustrated by:
Yevgenia Nayberg
ISBN: 9781939547637
Nonfiction, 7-12, Math
Marie’s Ocean: Marie Tharp Maps the Mountains Under the Sea

Marie’s Ocean

By: Josie James
Illustrated by:
Josie James
ISBN: 9781250214737
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Spaceman (Adaptation for Young Readers): The True Story of a Young Boy’s Journey to Becoming an Astronaut

Spaceman (Adaptation for Young Readers)

By: Mike Massimino
ISBN: 9780593120866
Nonfiction, Teen, Biography / Memoir
Smelly Kelly and His Super Senses: How James Kelly’s Nose Saved the New York City Subway

Smelly Kelly and His Super Senses

By: Beth Anderson
Illustrated by:
Jenn Harney
ISBN: 9781684373994
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Work It, Girl:  Blast Off Into Space Like Mae Jemison

Work It, Girl

By: Caroline Moss
Illustrated by:
Sinem Erkas
ISBN: 9780711245150
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Wood, Wire, Wings: Emma Lilian Todd Invents an Airplane

Wood, Wire, Wings

By: Kirsten Larson
Illustrated by:
Tracy Subisak
ISBN: 9781629799384
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
The Polio Pioneer

The Polio Pioneer

By: Linda Elovitz Marshall
Illustrated by:
Lisa Anchin
ISBN: 9780525646518
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Parker Looks Up: An Extraordinary Moment

Parker Looks Up

By: Parker Curry and Jessica Curry
Illustrated by:
Brittany Jackson
ISBN: 9781534451865
Fiction, 0-3, History
Pride Colors

Pride Colors

By: Robin Stevenson
ISBN: 9781459820708
Nonfiction, 0-3, Diversity
Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story

Fry Bread

By: Kevin Noble Maillard
Illustrated by:
Juana Martinez-Neal
ISBN: 9781626727465
Fiction, 4-6, History
In the Past: From Trilobites to Dinosaurs to Mammoths in More than 500 Million Years

In the Past

By: David Elliott
Illustrated by:
Matthew Trueman
ISBN: 9780763660734
Nonfiction, 4-6, Poetry
Magic Ramen: The Story of Momofuku Ando

Magic Ramen

By: Andrea Wang
Illustrated by:
Kana Urbanowicz
ISBN: 9781499807035
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré

Planting Stories

By: Anika Aldamuy Denise
Illustrated by:
Paola Escobar
ISBN: 9780062748683
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
America’s National Parks

America’s National Parks

By: Alexa Ward
Illustrated by:
Mike Lowery
ISBN: 9781788681155
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
Never Caught, the Story of Ona Judge: George and Martha Washington’s Courageous Slave Who Dared to Run Away

Never Caught, the Story of Ona Judge

By: Erica Armstrong Dunbar and Kathleen Van Cleve
ISBN: 9781534416185
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Attucks!: Oscar Robertson and the Basketball Team That Awakened a City

Attucks!

By: Phillip Hoose
ISBN: 9780374306120
Nonfiction, Teen, Biography / Memoir,
Because They Marched: The People’s Campaign for Voting Rights That Changed America

Because They Marched

By: Russell Freedman
ISBN: 9780823435685
Nonfiction, Teen, History
Born to Fly: The First Women’s Air Race Across America

Born to Fly

By: Steve Sheinkin
Illustrated by:
Bijou Karman
ISBN: 9781626721302
Nonfiction, Teen, History
Monstrous: The Lore, Gore, and Science behind Your Favorite Monsters

Monstrous

By: Carlyn Beccia
ISBN: 9781512449167
Fiction, Teen, Picture Book
The Poison Eaters: Fighting Danger and Fraud in Our Food and Drugs

The Poison Eaters

By: Gail Jarrow
ISBN: 9781629794389
Nonfiction, Teen, History
Atomic Women: The Untold Stories of the Scientists Who Helped Create the Nuclear Bomb

Atomic Women

By: Roseanne Montillo
ISBN: 9780316489591
Nonfiction, Teen, Biography / Memoir
The Big Bang Book

The Big Bang Book

By: Asa Stahl
Illustrated by:
Carly Allen-Fletcher
ISBN: 9781939547644
Nonfiction, 7-12, How-to / Activity
The Big One: The Cascadia Earthquakes and the Science of Saving Lives

The Big One

By: Elizabeth Rusch
ISBN: 9780544889040
Nonfiction, Teen, Science
Blood and Germs: The Civil War Battle Against Wounds and Disease

Blood and Germs

By: Gail Jarrow
ISBN: 9781684371761
Nonfiction, Teen, Health
Bones: An Inside Look at the Animal Kingdom

Bones

By: Jules Howard
Illustrated by:
Chervelle Fryer
ISBN: 9781536210415
Nonfiction, 7-12, Science
Born Curious: 20 Girls Who Grew Up to Be Awesome Scientists

Born Curious

By: Martha Freeman
Illustrated by:
Katy Wu
ISBN: 9781534421530
Nonfiction, 7-12 / Teen, Biography / Memoir
Bright Dreams: The Brilliant Inventions of Nikola Tesla

Bright Dreams

By: Tracy Dockray
Illustrated by:
Tracy Dockray
ISBN: 9781684461417
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Changing the Equation: 50+ US Black Women in STEM

Changing the Equation

By: Tonya Bolden
ISBN: 9781419707346
Nonfiction, Teen, Biography / Memoir
Condor Comeback

Condor Comeback

By: Sy Montgomery
Illustrated by:
Tianne Strombeck (photographer)
ISBN: 9780544816534
Nonfiction, Teen, Science
Darwin’s Rival: Alfred Russel Wallace and the Search for Evolution

Darwin’s Rival

By: Christiane Dorion
Illustrated by:
Harry Tennant
ISBN: 9781536209327
Nonfiction, Teen, Biography / Memoir
Dinosaur Lady: The Daring Discoveries of Mary Anning, the First Paleontologist

Dinosaur Lady

By: Linda Skeers
Illustrated by:
Marta Álvarez Miguéns
ISBN: 9781728209517
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
If You Take Away the Otter

If You Take Away the Otter

By: Susannah Buhrman-Deever
Illustrated by:
Matthew Trueman
ISBN: 9780763689346
Nonfiction, 4-6, Science
Jumbo: The Making of the Boeing 747

Jumbo

By: Chris Gall
Illustrated by:
Chris Gall
ISBN: 9781250155801
Nonfiction, 4-6, History
The Kitchen Pantry Scientist: Chemistry for Kids: Homemade Science Experiments and Activities Inspired by Awesome Chemists, Past and Present

The Kitchen Pantry Scientist

By: Liz Lee Heinecke
ISBN: 9781631598302
Nonfiction, 7-12, How-to / Activity
Marjory Saves the Everglades: The Story of Marjory Stoneman Douglas

Marjory Saves the Everglades

By: Sandra Neil Wallace
Illustrated by:
Rebecca Gibbon
ISBN: 9781534431546
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
The Polio Pioneer

The Polio Pioneer

By: Linda Elovitz Marshall
Illustrated by:
Lisa Anchin
ISBN: 9780525646518
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
To Fly Among the Stars: The Hidden Story of the Fight for Women Astronauts

To Fly Among the Stars

By: Rebecca Siegel
ISBN: 9781338290158
Nonfiction, Teen, Biography / Memoir
Sea Otters: A Survival Story

Sea Otters

By: Isabelle Groc
ISBN: 9781459817371
Nonfiction, Teen, Science
Return from Extinction: The Triumph of the Elephant Seal

Return from Extinction

By: Linda L. Richards
ISBN: 9781459821361
Nonfiction, Teen, History
What Do Scientists Do All Day?

What Do Scientists Do All Day?

By: Jane Wilsher
Illustrated by:
Maggie Li
ISBN: 9780711249783
Nonfiction, 4-6, Science
Charlotte’s Bones: The Beluga Whale in a Farmer’s Field

Charlotte’s Bones

By: Erin Rounds
Illustrated by:
Alison Carver
ISBN: 9780884488606
Nonfiction, 7-12, Science
Exploring the White House: Inside America’s Most Famous Home

Exploring the White House

By: Kate Andersen Brower
ISBN: 9780062906410
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
Finding a Way Home: Mildred and Richard Loving and the Fight for Marriage Equality

Finding a Way Home

By: Larry Dane Brimner
ISBN: 9781629797519
Nonfiction, Teen, History
Flying Free: How Bessy Coleman’s Dreams Took Flight

Flying Free

By: Karyn Parsons
Illustrated by:
R. Gregory Christie
ISBN: 9780316457194
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography
Have I Ever Told You Black Lives Matter

Have I Ever Told You Black Lives Matter

By: Shani King
Illustrated by:
Bobby C. Martin Jr
ISBN: 9780884488897
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark

I Dissent

By: Debbie Levy
Illustrated by:
Elizabeth Baddeley
ISBN: 9781481465595
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
The Tragic Tale of the Great Auk

The Tragic Tale of the Great Auk

By: Jan Thornhill
ISBN: 9781554988655
Nonfiction, Science, K-1 Grade
Tricky Vic

Tricky Vic

By: Greg Pizzoli
ISBN: 9780670016525
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Trombone Shorty

Trombone Shorty

By: Troy Andrews
Illustrated by:
Bryan Collier
ISBN: 9781419714658
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Twenty-Two Cents: Muhammad Yunus and the Village Bank

Twenty-Two Cents

By: Paula Yoo
Illustrated by:
Jamel Akib
ISBN: 9781600606588
Nonfiction, Biography, K-1 Grade
A Black Hole Is Not a Hole

A Black Hole Is Not a Hole

By: Carolyn Cinami DeCristofano
Illustrated by:
Michael Carroll
ISBN: 9781570917844
Nonfiction, Science, 2-3 Grade
Amelia Lost: The Life and Disappearance of Amelia Earhart

Amelia Lost

By: Candace Fleming
ISBN: 9780375841989
Nonfiction, History, 2-3 Grade
The Hero Two Doors Down: Based on the True Story of Friendship Between a Boy and a Baseball Legend

The Hero Two Doors Down

By: Sharon Robinson
ISBN: 9780545804516
Nonfiction, Biography / Memoir, 2-3 Grade
Genius!: the Most Astonishing Inventions of All Time

Genius!

By: Deborah Kespert
ISBN: 9780500650431
Nonfiction, Science, 2-3 Grade
The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus

The Right Word

By: Jen Bryant
Illustrated by:
Melissa Sweet
ISBN: 9780802853851
Nonfiction, Biography, 2-3 Grade
Candy Bomber: the Story of the Berlin Airlifts “Chocolate Pilot”

Candy Bomber

By: Michael O. Tunnell
ISBN: 9781580893374
Nonfiction, History, 4-5 Grade
Earthrise: My Adventures as an Apollo 14 Astronaut

Earthrise

By: Edgar Mitchell and Ellen Mahoney
Illustrated by:
9781613749012
Nonfiction, History, 4-5 Grade
Legends, Icons & Rebels: Music that Changed the World

Legends, Icons & Rebels

By: Robbie Robertson, et al.
ISBN: 9781770495715
Nonfiction, Biography, 4-5 Grade
One Last Word: Wisdom from the Harlem Renaissance

One Last Word

By: Nikki Grimes
ISBN: 9781619635548
Fiction, Poetry, 4-5 Grade
Sachiko: A Nagasaki Bomb Survivor’s Story

Sachiko

By: Caren Stelson
ISBN: 9781467789035
Nonfiction, History, 4-5 Grade
Pathfinders: The Journeys of 16 Extraordinary Black Souls

Pathfinders

By: Tonya Bolden
ISBN: 9781419714559
Nonfiction, Science, 4-5 Grade
Red Scarf Girl: a Memoir of the Cultural Revolution

Red Scarf Girl

By: Ji-li Jiang
ISBN: 9780060275853
Nonfiction, History, 4-5 Grade
The Watch that Ends the Night: Voices from the Titanic

The Watch that Ends the Night

By: Allan Wolf
ISBN: 9780763663315
Nonfiction, History, 4-5 Grade
Samurai Rising: The Epic Life of Minamoto Yoshitsune

Samurai Rising

By: Pamela S. Turner
Illustrated by:
Gareth Hinds
ISBN: 9781580895842
Nonfiction, History, 4-5 Grade
We Will Not Be Silent

We Will Not Be Silent

By: Russell Freedman
ISBN: 9780544223790
Nonfiction, History, 4-5 Grade
Blades of Freedom: A Tale of Haiti, Napoleon, and the Louisiana Purchase

Blades of Freedom

By: Nathan Hale
ISBN: 9781419746918
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
John Lennon (Little People, BIG DREAMS Series)

John Lennon (Little People, BIG DREAMS Series)

By: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Illustrated by:
Octavia Bromell
ISBN: 9780711257672
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography
Swish!: The Slam-Dunking, Alley-Ooping, High-Flying Harlem Globetrotters

Swish!

By: Suzanne Slade
Illustrated by:
Don Tate
ISBN: 9780316481670
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography
The Human Race: A History of Record-Breakers

The Human Race

By: Sean Callery
Illustrated by:
Donough O'Malley
ISBN: 9780711256682
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
The League of Super Feminists

The League of Super Feminists

By: Mirion Malle
ISBN: 9781770464025
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
The Pig War: How a Porcine Tragedy Taught England and America to Share

The Pig War

By: Emma Bland Smith
Illustrated by:
Alison Jay
ISBN: 9781684371716
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
The Teachers March!: How Selma’s Teachers Changed History

The Teachers March!

By: Sandra Neil Wallace and Rich Wallace
Illustrated by:
Charly Palmer
ISBN: 9781629794525
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
William Still and His Freedom Stories: The Father of the Underground Railroad

William Still and His Freedom Stories

By: Don Tate
Illustrated by:
Don Tate
ISBN: 9781561459353
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography
In Two Worlds: A Yup’Ik Eskimo Family

In Two Worlds

By: Aylette Jenness & Alice Rivers
ISBN: 9789992159590
Nonfiction, Teen, Biography
Native American Heroes: Osceola, Tecumseh Cochise

Native American Heroes

By: Ann McGovern
ISBN: 9780545467209
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
Paiute Princess: The Story of Sarah Winnemucca

Paiute Princess

By: Deborah Kogan Ray
ISBN: 9780374398972
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
Spirits Dark and Light: Supernatural Tales from the Five Civilized Tribes

Spirits Dark and Light

By: Tim Tingle
ISBN: 9780874837780
Nonfiction, 7-12, Short Story
W is for Welcome: A Celebration of America’s Diversity

W is for Welcome

By: Brad Herzog
ISBN: 9781585364022
Nonfiction, 4-6, History
Visions of the Buffalo People

Visions of the Buffalo People

By: Linda Little Wolf
ISBN: 9781589801240
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
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