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Series: 5 Animals5 ButterfliesHardcover
Carol Pasternak9781554554331
$25.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 07 - 10
Feb 01, 2022
5 Butterflies is a fascinating account of the life cycles of Monarch Butterflies, Eastern Black Swallowtails, American Ladies, Question Marks…and the Cecropian moth! Discover the amazing transformation of 5 worm—like caterpillars into stunning butterflies. Read about what they eat, and what wants to eat them. Learn where to find them in the world and how to attract them to your yard or school garden. Experience the thrill of the egg and caterpillar hunt, and the exhilaration of setting your butterfly free. 5 Butterflies will help young natura... + Read More
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Series: Nature BabiesBaby LoonNature BabiesPaperback
Aubrey Lang9781554555871
$7.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8
Mar 01, 2022
New in the bestselling Nature Babies series! Using simple and informative text, young readers learn about the first year in the lives of baby animals in the wild. In this new title in the series, animal lovers will discover the habitat, diet and early experiences of baby loons.Each book includes a “Did You Know” section, index and table of contents.Praise for the Nature Babies series:...this series is uniquely useful and valuable because of its excellence and its focus on one species.School Library Journal...Nature Babies sparkle with clear, in... + Read More
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Series: Nature BabiesBaby AlligatorPaperback
Aubrey Lang9781554555864
$7.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8
Mar 01, 2022
New in the bestselling Nature Babies series! Using simple and informative text, young readers learn about the first year in the lives of baby animals in the wild. In this new title in the series, animal lovers will discover the habitat, diet and early experiences of baby alligators.Each book includes a “Did You Know” section, index and table of contents.Praise for the Nature Babies series:...this series is uniquely useful and valuable because of its excellence and its focus on one species.School Library Journal...Nature Babies sparkle with clea... + Read More
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Series: Wildlife of the Rockies for KidsPaperback
Wayne Lynch9781554555888
$24.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9
Mar 01, 2022
Wayne Lynch's Wildlife of the Rockies for Kids will take you on an entertaining, informative and visually beautiful trip to the Rocky Mountains. Learn about grizzly bears, moose, bighorn sheep, wolves and many other fascinating mountain mammals, as well as interesting facts about charismatic eagles and owls, loons, grouse, woodpeckers, chickadees, and ravens. Renowned nature writer and wildlife photographer Wayne Lynch draws upon 40 years of mountain experience to create this stunning wildlife book that will appeal to all ages. Read it to your... + Read More
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Series: I Can't Do What?Strange Laws and Rules from Around the WorldPaperback
Heather Camlot9780889956186
$14.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 10 - 14
Jul 06, 2022
Did you know that You can't keep a goldfish in a round goldfish bowl in Rome? That you can't take a selfie while running with the bulls in Pamplona? That you can't climb a tree in a Toronto city park? This book is a look at some of the more curious rules and laws that have been created around the world over many years. Some of these rules and laws may make us laugh. Some may make us angry or frightened for the people they influence. All of these rules and laws will make us think. How did they come to be? How can they be changed? With numerous s... + Read More
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Series: The Ribbon LeafPaperback
Lori Weber9780889956636
$14.95YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12
Mar 01, 2022
Would you risk your life to help a friend? In Nazi Germany, friendship between an Aryan German girl and a Jewish German girl is strictly verboten, and an act of kindness might mean death. Sabine and Edie have been best friends since Kindergarten. Then Kristallnacht hits in 1938, shattering Jewish shop windows, synagogues, and their friendship. The girls, who once dreamed of stardom together, now take different paths ? Edie escapes to Canada, and Sabine remains to experience life in her Nazi—controlled southern German town, eventually rescuing a... + Read More
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Series: A Home for UsHardcover
Sharon Jennings9780889955752
$19.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8
Apr 01, 2022
This is the fictionalized story of "Yula", a character inspired by a real girl that the author met in her visits to the Hope Development Centre in Kenya. When four-year-old Yula is discovered by the orphanage director, "Mum", and introduced to a caring home and school, her abilities develop as do her understandings of how to care for others. When a new child enters the orphanage, at first Yula is angry and jealous, but soon she warmly welcomes Mutuku just as she had been welcomed when she first arrived. Eva Campbell's evocative illustrations gl... + Read More
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Series: Alphabet AnticsHardcover
Robert Heidbreder9781926890388
$19.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Apr 26, 2022
Alphabet Antics celebrates the many shapes of the lower case letters in short rhymes and vibrant illustrations. By encouraging readers to see the many shapes of the letters, it adds a fresh dimension to the alphabet. Children and adults alike will love reading about the antics the small letters get up to in this lively, distinctive book.
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Series: Just BeaHardcover
Kari-Lynn Winters9781926890326
$21.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Jun 30, 2022
Noisy, disruptive, and unruly—younger sisters can be more than annoying at times. When you’re in a hurry, they can be as slow as sloths. And when you build an extra tall tower of blocks, they knock it down, mischievous as mice. In this playful picture book, the narrator, who is both practical and reserved, struggles with the rowdy antics of her younger sister. Beatrice never, ever, ever listens and marches to the beat of her own drum. It isn’t until the big sister wishes Bea away that she realizes life just isn’t the same without her.
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Series: The Science of BoysPaperback
Emily Seo PhD9781926890371
$14.95YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12
Jun 30, 2022
Twelve-year-old science nerd Emma Sakamoto wants to reinvent herself when she starts high school. When stylish new girl Poppy asks for Emma’s help getting the attention of her crush, Cole, Emma lies and tells Poppy that she’s writing a book about the science of boys. Emma’s friend, George, offers to help Emma apply scientific principles to the mystery of getting a boyfriend. But George has an ulterior motive! Real science and enthusiasm for scientific principles are interwoven into this humorous story of friendship, family and what it means to ... + Read More
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Series: The Science of BoysHardcover
Emily Seo PhD9781926890401
$21.95YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12
Jun 30, 2022
Twelve-year-old science nerd Emma Sakamoto wants to reinvent herself when she starts high school. When stylish new girl Poppy asks for Emma’s help getting the attention of her crush, Cole, Emma lies and tells Poppy that she’s writing a book about the science of boys. Emma’s friend, George, offers to help Emma apply scientific principles to the mystery of getting a boyfriend. But George has an ulterior motive! Real science and enthusiasm for scientific principles are interwoven into this humorous story of friendship, family and what it means to ... + Read More
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Series: A Perfect SpotHardcover
Isabelle Simler9780802855886
$25.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9
Apr 05, 2022
A ladybug needs a safe place to lay her eggs, but where can she find an open spot? Katydids flutter in the leaves, stick insects hide in the branches, and thorn bugs pop out from every available stem. Even those bright pink flowers are orchid mantises ready to strike! Will any of these creatures be the right neighbors for the ladybug’s eggs? Illustrated with lush, vibrant details, A Perfect Spot is a fascinating introduction to the diverse world of arthropods. Acclaimed creator Isabelle Simler presents a bug’s eye view of camouflage, metamorpho... + Read More
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Series: I Hate Borsch!Hardcover
Yevgenia Nayberg9780802855800
$23.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
Apr 19, 2022
All Ukrainians are supposed to love borsch—but what if you hate the red stuff? A young girl despises Eastern Europe’s most beloved soup, and not even the grandmothers of Kiev can persuade her to change her mind. But when she immigrates to the United States, American food leaves her feeling empty. One day she discovers borsch recipes in an old suitcase. Maybe that disgusting beet soup deserves another chance… Imaginatively illustrated with splashes of borsch-bright red, this book captures the complicated experience of rejecting and embracing one... + Read More
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Series: I, VivaldiPaperback
Janice Shefelman9780802855862
$12.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 11
Feb 08, 2022
In this picture book inspired by the life of Antonio Vivaldi, the composer himself narrates how a creative, determined boy grew up to create masterpieces like “The Four Seasons.” Despite his mother's vow for him to become a priest, young Vivaldi is only interested in music. He soon grows from a feisty, violin-obsessed boy into a stubborn young man who puts his musical training ahead of his studies for priesthood. Beautiful, ornate artwork portrays the spirit and splendor of Vivaldi's hometown of Venice. A historical note, musical score, and glo... + Read More
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Series: I'll Always Come Back to YouHardcover
Carmen Tafolla9780802854520
$23.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
Feb 22, 2022
I might have to visit a very sick friend,or rescue a sinking canoe,but I will always, always, always come back to you! What happens when someone you love heads out the door? When a mother goes out to work and her daughter stays behind, Mom reassures her child that nothing can keep her from coming back home again. Mom promises that she would even ride on a whale or fight off a passel of bears, if that's what it takes to return to her child! Her daughter might have to wait with Gramma or a friend at home. Whether their time apart has been long or... + Read More
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Series: I'll Say GoodbyeHardcover
Pam Zollman9780802854995
$23.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
Mar 29, 2022
Beach days with Uncle Mike always bring something unexpected, like a shiny shell that turns out to be a hermit crab. But Uncle Mike has cancer. Not every surprise is a good one anymore. Soon Uncle Mike starts spending more and more time at the hospital, and the grown-ups start saying “we don’t know” over and over. One day Mom says Uncle Mike is gone. Gone where? What place could be better than his house on the beach? How could he leave without saying goodbye? This gentle, evocatively illustrated story addresses illness and loss from a child’s ... + Read More
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Series: It's So DifficultHardcover
Raúl Nieto Guridi9780802855848
$23.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9
Mar 01, 2022
A school day can be so overwhelming: so many people, so many noises, so many things to remember. Grown-ups say it’ll get easier with time, but even saying hello is incredibly hard. Thank goodness for comforts like math, for anything that can relax a restless mind. Maybe this time a few words will come out at last…An empathetic look at anxiety and overstimulation, It’s So Difficult follows a child throughout the challenging routines of a single day. Even the smallest step forward can be an enormous triumph.
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Series: The Book that Kibo WroteHardcover
Mariana Ruiz Johnson9780802855893
$23.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
Apr 26, 2022
One night under the acacia trees, Kibo writes a story about home. His neighbor Naki reads his words, binds them into a book, and brings it to the city. There Camilo devours Kibo’s story, remembering his childhood in the savannah. The next day he shares the book and his memories with his friend Simon. Soon Simon starts writing new songs about distant lands. Where will Kibo’s book go next, and what will it spark for its next reader? Featuring a charming cast of animal characters, The Book that Kibo Wrote showcases the power of stories to connect ... + Read More
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Series: The GiftHardcover
Alain Serge Dzotap9780802855831
$23.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Feb 15, 2022
When Leo opens his birthday presents, he receives an amazing gift: a pen! Inside it, Papa says, are many beautiful things. But how do you get them out? None of his friends can guess. Super-Zombo doesn’t get anywhere by blowing on it, and Coco-Tembo thinks it’s too tiny to hold anything important. Maybe Leo’s mama will know how to reveal all the wonders inside… This warm, charming story is a perfect introduction to the joy of writing. Like Leo, young readers will discover how a simple utensil can express all the words in the world—even one’s ow... + Read More
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Series: The PackHardcover
Amanda Cley9780802855879
$23.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9
Mar 22, 2022
If you try to fit in with the pack, you’ll look the same as everyone else. You’ll be a part of the group, but you’ll lose parts of yourself. Eventually you won’t even recognize yourself anymore. Breaking free from the pack isn’t easy, but it is possible. If you find the courage to leave conformity behind, you can finally discover who you are. Resonant and haunting, The Pack imagines what happens when a human being wears wolf’s clothing. This poetic, powerful book will start unforgettable conversations about identity, peer pressure, and finding ... + Read More
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Series: The WriterHardcover
Davide Cali9780802855855
$23.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
Mar 15, 2022
A dog has an important job to do, especially if his human is a writer. Without a dog by his side, the writer would forget to eat. He’d never get out of his pajamas, and he’d probably stare at the computer all day long. But even the best French bulldog can’t do everything. Maybe this perfect pair needs someone new in their lives… Illustrated in warm, earthy tones, this witty story reflects the ways dogs change our lives for the better. Our canine friends can make—and find—the best companions.
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Series: Big Problems, Little ProblemsHardcover
Ben Feller9780884488903
$24.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7
Jun 01, 2022
Big Problems, Little Problems is the story of how a dad teaches his son to solve the daily challenges of life - and, in turn, the surprising ways in which a child can teach a grown—up to remember what is important, too. Written with lessons that apply to any family with young children, the book is distinctively told from a father's perspective, and built on how a son and dad listen to and learn from each other. This is a tale of how to conquer frustration no matter what the problem.
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Series: Good EatingThe Short Life of KrillHardcover
Matt Lilley9780884488675
$24.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 11
Jan 11, 2022
2022 Cybils Award WINNER for Elementary Nonfiction!!!NYPL best books of 2022California Eureka Silver Honoree award 2022"To my delight, your average krill is a far stranger story of metamorphosis than anything our butterflies can come up with." - Elizabeth Bird, A Fuse 8 ProductionA fun exploration of a tiny animal at the base of the ocean food chainJust 2 inches long full-grown, this little guy is the foundation of the Southern Ocean food chain... “Hi. What are you? You appear to be an egg. You are an egg sinking. For many days, you sink. You s... + Read More
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Series: I Begin with SpringThe Life and Seasons of Henry David ThoreauHardcover
Julie Dunlap9780884489085
$24.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12
Feb 01, 2022
Horn Book Starred Review: An excellent introduction to Thoreau and the turbulent times in which he lived.School Library Journal Starred Review: An engaging and inspiring biographical title for budding scientists, artists, and environmentalists.Kirkus starred review: A marvelous life survey of a perennially relevant historical figure.One of Kirkus' Most Anticipated Children's Book of 2022"A must read." - Elizabeth Bird, A Fuse 8 ProductionFormatted like a nature notebook, this exploration of seasonal changes in Thoreau’s day is also a visual sto... + Read More
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Series: Not a CatA MemoirHardcover
Winter Miller9780884488798
$24.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8
Mar 01, 2022
Winner 2023 Children's Book Council Award - Kindergarten to 2nd gradeA funny, expansive, affirming story with a powerful message of self-determination for young kids: No one can label us if we do not allow ourselves to be labeled. Our identities are ours to choose and to live.Between his opening greeting and the bookend closing page on which he stalks away after taking no questions, Gato wants to make one thing perfectly clear: Although he has four legs, two ears, and a long, long tail, the word “cat” does not define him. His identity is his al... + Read More
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Series: PinaHardcover
Elif Yemenici9780884489481
$24.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 06 - 10
May 01, 2022
Shelf Awareness Starred Review: "Pina sparkles with enchantment from beginning to end."This story of Pina’s fear to venture out of his door into the wide world will resonate with timid, imaginative kids.Pina explores the haunted country of the imagination where children struggle to place themselves in the big scary world. Pina’s fear to venture out of his little house into the wide world will resonate with timid kids.The techniques he uses to overcome his fear—mindful breathing,thinking of his favorite things, carrying a familiar, comforting ob... + Read More
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Series: They're Heroes TooA Celebration of CommunityHardcover
Pat Brisson9780884489368
$24.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8
Jun 01, 2022
A picture—book celebration of the ordinary people?grownups and kids?who hold our world together by going about their daily lives and work. We celebrate cops, firefighters, and soldiers, and rightly so. But let's also celebrate teachers, bus drivers, grocery clerks, mail carriers, and the other folks who keep the world spinning around every day. And let's give a nod to kids, too?kids who are kind and brave and help each other. They're heroes too.
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Series: This or That?A Story about ChoosingHardcover
Kell Andrews9780884488712
$24.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8
Feb 01, 2022
A funny, instructive story about making decisions: Alexander's dad is an umpire and makes decisions quickly. His mom is a judge and makes decisions deliberately. But Alexander has trouble making any choice at all.
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Series: Where In the Garden?Miguel's Community GardenHardcover
JaNay Brown-Wood9781682631669
$22.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Mar 01, 2022
Miguel searches for sunflowers in his community garden in this vibrant exploration of growing food and healthy eating, from the Where in the Garden? series. Miguel is throwing a party at his community garden for all of his friends, and he needs help searching for sunflowers to complete the celebration. What do we know about sunflowers? They’re tall with petals and leaves—and, hold on, is that a sunflower? No, that’s an artichoke. Where, oh, where could those sunflowers be? Can you help Miguel find them in time for his party? The second title in... + Read More
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Series: SerengetiPlains of GrassHardcover
Leslie Bulion9781682631911
$24.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12
Mar 01, 2022
Award-winning science poetry master Leslie Bulion presents a lyrical salute to Africa’s Serengeti Plain, one of the most spectacular and productive ecosystems on Earth.Leslie Bulion, a virtuoso science poet, has created a portrait of the rainy season on East Africa’s southern Serengeti Plain, offering young readers a compelling look at an ecosystem in motion. Using a series of interconnected verses inspired by an East African Swahili poem form—the utendi—Bulion’s cadences and rhythmic lines mimic the web of life in the Serengeti, following the ... + Read More
King & Kayla are back on the case in this laugh-out-loud mystery from the Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Award-winning series.Kayla needs to return her library books, but she can’t find one of them. King knows that if they don’t return all the books, they can’t check out more—and that means no new stories. Analytical Kayla retraces her steps, with the assistance of their friend Jillian. Sensitive King smells a library book. Could it be lost in Dad’s chair? Nope, that’s a different book. In fact, it’s a book that belongs to Jillian’s little brother ... + Read More
King & Kayla are back on the case in this laugh-out-loud mystery from the Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Award-winning series.Kayla needs to return her library books, but she can’t find one of them. King knows that if they don’t return all the books, they can’t check out more—and that means no new stories. Analytical Kayla retraces her steps, with the assistance of their friend Jillian. Sensitive King smells a library book. Could it be lost in Dad’s chair? Nope, that’s a different book. In fact, it’s a book that belongs to Jillian’s little brother ... + Read More
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Series: Homer on the CaseDigital originalElectronic book text, EPUB
Henry Cole9781682633571
$0.00 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12
Apr 06, 2021
A homing pigeon teams up with a parrot and their human owners to investigate an animal crime spree in this action-packed, illustrated detective story from Henry Cole.Homing pigeon Homer and realizes something is afoul when he witnesses four-legged criminals stealing valuables from both animal and human members of his community. Having learned how to read, Homer models himself on his favorite newspaper comic detective, Dick Tracy—he’s on the case! With the help of new friend Lulu, a parrot who can speak, Homer tries to figure out how to communic... + Read More
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Series: The Boy Who Met a WhaleHardcover
Nizrana Farook9781682633731
$22.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12
Feb 01, 2022
A Sri Lankan fisherboy is swept up in a thrilling seafaring adventure, complete with kidnapping, missing treasure, and a huge blue whale! From the author of The Girl Who Stole an Elephant.Razi, a local fisherboy, is watching turtle eggs hatch when he sees a boat bobbing into view. With a chill, he notices a small, still hand hanging over the side.Inside is Zheng, who’s escaped a shipwreck and is full of tales of mutiny, sea monsters, and hidden riches. But the villains who are after Zheng are soon after Razi and his sister, Shifa, too. And so b... + Read More
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Series: SONGS OF MAGICA Darkening of DragonsHardcover
S.A. Patrick9781682633762
$23.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12
Apr 05, 2022
Embark on an epic, dragon-filled adventure where music has the power of enchantment in Book One of the Songs of Magic trilogy. Thirteen-year-old piper, Patch Brightwater, is a boy in disgrace. Thrown in jail for playing a forbidden spell, he is no one’s idea of a hero. But then he discovers a deadly truth—the evil Piper responsible for the disappearance of human and dragon children is on the loose! With the help of Wren, a girl cursed to live as a rat, and Barver, a fire-breathing dracogriff, Patch must stop the Piper of Hamelyn from plunging t... + Read More
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Series: You Were Made for MePaperback
Jenna Guillaume9781682633809
$15.99YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 16
Apr 05, 2022
All fifteen-year-old Katie Camilleri wants is the perfect first kiss from the perfect guy—and now he’s just magically appeared in her bedroom, completely naked!When Katie and her best friend accidentally cook up a gorgeous teenage boy in the kitchen (seriously—he’s like a long-lost Hemsworth brother), things are looking up for Katie and her plan to lock lips. But it turns out spontaneously creating a human being named Guy is slightly more complicated than Katie could have anticipated.Guy is wholly devoted to Katie but can’t pin down why. Her hi... + Read More
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Series: Hat TricksPaperback
Satoshi Kitamura9781682633908
$10.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 2 - 5
Jan 04, 2022
You’re invited to Hattie the rabbit’s magic show! A lively, must-have read-aloud for preschooler story times from acclaimed author-illustrator Satoshi Kiramura.Abracadabra, katakurico! Oh, goodness! Out pops a cat from Hattie’s magic hat. Can you guess what creature will appear from the magic hat next?Follow along as Hattie the rabbit conjures up a parade of animals from her magic hat in this highly interactive story that’s perfect for toddler and preschool story times. Simple, repetitive language along with ample opportunities for prediction a... + Read More
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Series: The King of Little ThingsPaperback
Bil Lepp9781682633915
$11.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
Mar 01, 2022
Only the King of Little Things stands between King Normous and his goal of conquering the world. And little things can wield great power.In a world of vast kingdoms lives a king who is happy and content to reign over all things small. Not so King Normous. He wants to be Ruler of All the World. After having erased every empire and raided every realm, Normous is enraged to learn that the King of Little Things still rules over his tiny kingdom. He sends his army to defeat this upstart, but he finds he cannot outfight or outwit a king who holds swa... + Read More
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Series: Lali's FeatherPaperback
Farhana Zia9781682633922
$10.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
Apr 05, 2022
A vivacious and endearing story of identification, values, and the rewards in looking closely and thinking imaginatively.Lali finds a little feather in the field. Who might it belong to? Lali sets out to find the feather a home, but one bird after another rejects it. The feather is too small for Rooster, too slow for Crow, and too plain for Peacock. That is until Lali decides to keep the little feather and discovers all the things she can do with it, and the other birds begin to recognize its value.Farhana Zia offers a charming tale with an inv... + Read More
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Series: Away with WordsThe Daring Story of Isabella BirdPaperback
Lori Mortensen9781682633939
$11.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9
Feb 01, 2022
This dashing picture book biography takes us around the world with a daring Victorian female explorer and author.Exploring was easier said than done for a young woman in nineteenth-century England. But somehow Isabella persisted, and with each journey, she breathed in new ways to see and describe everything around her. Question by question, word by word, Isabella bloomed. First, out in the English countryside. Then, off to America and Canada. And eventually, around the world, to Africa, Asia, Australia, and more. Always more—more places, more q... + Read More
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Series: SweaterPaperback
Emily Hepditch9781774570722
$16.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 10
Mar 04, 2022
Alexander loves his grandma and all of the wonderful things she makes for him. But when Grandma surprises Alexander with a present that's not so wonderful, he has to figure out how to make it to the end of picture day wearing his itchy, sweaty, scratchy, woolly sweater. Written and illustrated by Emily Hepditch, the award-winning and #1 bestselling author of The Woman in the Attic and Alone on the Trail.
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Series: Alicia and the Hurricane / Alicia y el huracánA Story of Puerto Rico / Un cuento de Puerto RicoHardcover
Lesléa Newman9780892394555
$26.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8
Apr 19, 2022
After snuggling into bed each night, Alicia listens for the big voices of the tiny coquíes that live all around Puerto Rico and sing her to sleep.Ko-kee, ko-kee, the little frogs call. Ko-kee, ko-kee. One day a terrible hurricane comes to Puerto Rico, and Alicia and her family take refuge in a shelter. At bedtime Alicia hears grown-ups snoring and babies crying, wind howling and rain pounding. But even though she listens hard, she cannot hear the song of the coquíes. Are the little tree frogs safe? And what will Alicia and her family find at ho... + Read More
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Series: Bottle TopsHardcover
Alison Goldberg9781620149669
$27.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 11
May 17, 2022
"If you touch something, you leave a charge on it and anybody else touching it connects with you, in a way." ?El Anatsui Ghanaian sculptor El Anatsui has always written his own story. As an art student, he noticed that the works he was studying were grounded in European traditions. Curious about his own people's art history, El found stories in the fabrics they wore and the way they used recycled goods. He decided to tell these stories through his artwork. El experimented with different mediums. He fired broken clay pieces into pots and sculpte... + Read More
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Series: How We Can LivePrinciples of Black Lives MatterHardcover
Caryn Davidson9781643794969
$27.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 10
Oct 15, 2022
When the Black Lives Matter movement began in 2013, the three founders——Alicia Garza,Patrisse Khan-Cullors, and Opal Tometi——anchored its work in a list of guiding principles,developed through conversation with other activists. These principles commit themovement to empathy, loving engagement, and just action among its participants;affirm the importance of Black women, families, elders, and LGBTQ folk; and celebratethe strength and diversity of Black people in their communities and around the globe.Now young people can explore these powerful pr... + Read More
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Series: Juna and AppaHardcover
Jane Park9781643792279
$26.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
May 03, 2022
Juna enjoys helping her father in their dry—cleaning shop on Saturdays. It's their special time together. One day Juna sees a customer yelling at Appa about a lost jacket. Juna has never seen her father look so worried and becomes determined to help. She sets off on a magical journey in search of the jacket, and along the way meets remarkable animals that show her the different ways that fathers care for their young. Juna and Appa is a tender ode to fathers and to the many families working behind shop counters.
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Series: Bonnie's RocketHardcover
Emeline Lee9781643790695
$27.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9
Oct 15, 2022
Bonnie's father is an engineer for the Apollo 11 space mission. Bonnie is an engineer too, developing a rocket ship that she plans to shoot high into the sky. While Baba works on the moon—landing module at the space center in far—off Florida, Bonnie designs, builds, and tests her own rocket —— with sometimes disastrous results! Throughout the process, Baba's letters encourage her in her work, and after the astronauts return from the moon, Baba comes home in time to see Bonnie launch her amazing rocket. Inspired by the experiences of the author'... + Read More
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Series: SnitchersHardcover
Stephane Dunn9781947627635
$27.95YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12 - 18
Jun 14, 2022
See, people don't understand that. A snitch guilty just like the person he's telling on, but he selling out, maybe even lying to the police to save his own neck. Nia Barnes is preparing to enter high school and trying to stay on her mama's good side. Life in their small Midwestern city hasn't been the same since her father was shot down in the middle of the night with no witnesses. The murder has haunted her ever since, driving her love of detective novels and true crime stories. When the little boy Nia babysits is killed in the crossfire of a ... + Read More
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Series: The Sky We SharedHardcover
Shirley Reva Vernick9781947627529
$30.95YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12 - 11
Aug 20, 2022
In southern Japan, Tamiko spends her time writing in her diary, dreaming of making theatrical costumes, and praying her brother Kyo makes it back from the war. She wishes she could be brave like him and help the war effort. In rural Oregon, Nellie spends her time lying in the grass, studying the stars, and wishing for her pa to return from the war and that the boy next—door neighbor, Joey, would talk to her again like he used to. Soon the girls' lives become inextricably linked. Tamiko and her classmates are brought to a damp, repurposed theate... + Read More
Being there for her family is the most important thing to Jessamine Monet. And her family is complicated. Her twin brother Joel has a secret boyfriend, and her transgender cousin Solange is flourishing, despite the disapproval of Solange's dying mother. Yet Jessamine doesn't mind being caught up in family drama. Being busy keeps the water at bay —— the water of memories, of Katrina, of past trauma. So when Tennessee Williams —— a rich white boy named after the writer —— asks her out, she hesitantly says yes. He'll be like a library book, she fi... + Read More
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Series: Echoes of GraceHardcover
Guadalupe García McCall9781643794259
$29.95YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 - 18
Jun 21, 2022
In Eagle Pass, Texas, Grace struggles to understand the "echoes" she inherited from her Mother—visions which often distort her reality. One morning, as her sister, Mercy, rushes off to work, a disturbing echo takes hold of Grace, and within moments, tragedy strikes.Attending community college for the first time, talking to the boy next door, and working toward her goals all help Grace recover, but her estrangement from Mercy takes a deep toll. And as Grace's echoes bring ghosts and premonitions, they also bring memories of when Grace fled to Me... + Read More
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Series: Nobody's PilgrimsPaperback
Sergio Troncoso9781947627413
$23.95FICTION
May 10, 2022
Three teenagers are traveling northeast in a navy blue Ford pickup. Turi has fled his abusive family to see the beautiful New England landscape he's always dreamed about. Arnulfo is undocumented and wants only to find someplace to work and live. Molly seeks a new life far away from her nowhere Missouri town. Turi and Arnulfo are best friends. Molly and Turi are falling in love. But for all their innocence, violence follows the trio at every turn. The mean viejito who owns the truck wants it back. The narco who hid a deadly shipment in the truck... + Read More
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Series: ¡Ándale, Prieta!A Love Letter to My FamilyPaperback
Yasmín Ramírez9781947627550
$23.95BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Apr 19, 2022
When I tell people who don’t speak Spanish what prieta means—dark or the dark one—their eyes pop open and a small gasp escapes . . . How do I tell them that now, even after the cruelty of children, Prieta means love? That each time Prieta fell from my grandmother's lips, I learned to love my dark skin. No one calls me that anymore. I miss how her words sounded out loud. My Ita called me Prieta. When she died, she took the name with her. Anchored by the indomitable grandmother who taught her how to stand firm and throw a punch, debut author Yas... + Read More
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Series: Blessing's BeadPaperback
Debby Dahl Edwardson9781643795768
$19.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 - 14
Jun 30, 2022
Nutaaq and her older sister, Aaluk, are on a great journey, sailing from their I�upiaq village in Alaska to the annual trade fair further north. There, a handsome young Siberian Inuit wearing a string of cobalt blue beads watches Aaluk the way a wolf watches a caribou. Soon his actions — and other events more horrible than Nutaaq could ever imagine — threaten to shatter her world. Seventy years later, Nutaaq's great—granddaughter, Blessing, is on her own journey, running from the wreckage of her life in Anchorage to live in a remote Arctic vi... + Read More
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Series: Calling the Water DrumPaperback
LaTisha Redding9781643795997
$14.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 10
Feb 08, 2022
Henri and his parents leave their homeland, Haiti, after they receive an invitation from an uncle to come to New York City. Only able to afford a small, rickety boat, the family sets out in the middle of the night in search of a better life. Out at sea, Henri dreams of what life will be like "across the great waters."Then the small boat overturns, and Henri is placed on top of the boat as his parents drift further out at sea. Overcome with grief, Henri retreats into himself and is no longer able to speak once he reaches land. Encouraged by his ... + Read More
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Series: El mangleSembrando árboles para alimentar familiasPaperback
Susan L. Roth9781643795355
$15.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 11
Dec 07, 2021
Durante mucho tiempo, los habitantes de la aldea de Hargigo, en el diminuto país africano de Eritrea, no tenían suficiente comida para alimentarse a sí mismos y a sus animales. Las familias pasaban hambre, y sus cabras y ovejas también. Pero llegó un científico, el Dr. Gordon Sato, quien cambió radicalmente sus vidas. Y todo empezó por unos árboles muy especiales. Estas son las plantas, las plantas delos manglares sembradas junto a los mares. Alternando verso y prosa, El mangle invita a los lectores a descubrir cómo el proyecto de plantar mangl... + Read More
El arroz es un alimento básico para la mitad de la población del planeta, y uno de los cultivos más importantes de la Tierra. Está presente en la vida cotidiana y la cultura en muchas partes del mundo. Para los habitantes de la pequeña isla indonesia de Bali, el arroz es la vida. Allí, todos los ciclos de la vida están coordinados a partir de los ciclos de la cosecha del arroz: el ciclo del riego y el ciclo del cultivo. Los métodos de cultivo de arroz tradicionales de Bali son un modelo de agricultura sostenible, una manera de cultivar alimento... + Read More
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Series: The Story I'll TellPaperback
Nancy Tupper-Ling9781643795980
$14.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9
Feb 08, 2022
A young child asks his mother to tell the story of where he came from. "I might tell how you came from a land far away in a hot air balloon. The basket slowly drifted down like a feather into our yard. I dropped the firewood I was carrying and ran to you. 'You're home now,' I said." Or maybe it was a lark——and not a stork——that brought the child to the mother. Or perhaps he was rescued from a dragon! Each lyrical and fantastic tale contains a small kernel of truth that pieces together the baby's journey from China into his new mother's arms. Be... + Read More
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Series: The Three LucysPaperback
Hayan Charara9781643796024
$17.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7 - 12
Apr 05, 2022
Luli likes to sit in the shade of an olive tree with his beloved cats: Lucy the Fat, Lucy the Skinny, and Lucy Lucy. But when Luli and his parents go to the city to see his aunt and uncle one weekend, the cats must stay behind at home. After a fun visit with family, Luli is looking forward to going home and seeing the Lucys. But then Luli's hometown comes under attack and the family must seek refuge at his aunt and uncle's house. Luli doesn't understand what is happening and worries about his pets. Who will keep the three Lucys safe? And when w... + Read More
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Series: The Harvey Milk StoryPaperback
Kari Krakow9781643796000
$15.95JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8
Jun 21, 2022
On a rainy day in January, on the steps of San Francisco's City Hall, Harvey Milk was sworn into office, the first openly gay elected official in the United States of America. Harvey Milk had made history. From his childhood on Long Island, through college, his service with the Navy, and years as a schoolteacher, Harvey Milk was always popular, intelligent, and energetic. But he was also hiding a secret: He was gay. He eventually moved to San Francisco, where there was a strong LGBTQ community and he could be free to be himself. As he talked to... + Read More
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Series: The Wakame GatherersPaperback
Holly Thompson9781643794594
$14.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
Jun 30, 2022
Nanami has two grandmothers: Bāchan, who lives with Nanami's family in Japan, and Gram, who lives in Maine. When Gram visits Japan, Bāchan takes her and Nanami on a trip to the seaside to gather wakame, a long, curvy seaweed that grows near the shore. While the three assemble their equipment and walk to the beach, Bāchan explains how wakame and other seaweeds are used in Japan. Gram shares stories about how seaweeds are used in Maine, and Nanami translates for them both. By the end of the day, Nanami's two grandmothers discover that they have m... + Read More
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Wildlife of the Rockies for Kids Paperback 9781554555888 $24.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Mar 01, 2022
Big Problems, Little Problems Hardcover 9780884488903 $24.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7 Jun 01, 2022
Good Eating The Short Life of Krill Hardcover 9780884488675 $24.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 11 Jan 11, 2022
They're Heroes Too A Celebration of Community Hardcover 9780884489368 $24.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8 Jun 01, 2022
That Summer Night on Frenchmen Street Hardcover 9781643795010 $29.95 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 - 18 Jun 30, 2022
Echoes of Grace Hardcover 9781643794259 $29.95 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 - 18 Jun 21, 2022
Blessing's Bead Paperback 9781643795768 $19.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 - 14 Jun 30, 2022
El ciclo del arroz, el ciclo de la vida / Cycle of Rice, Cycle of Life Un cuento sobre la agricultura sostenible (Cycle of Rice, Cycle of Life: A Story of Sustainable Farming) Paperback 9781643795362 $18.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Dec 07, 2021
The Harvey Milk Story Paperback 9781643796000 $15.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8 Jun 21, 2022