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Let's Explore Beans!

From the Series Food Field Trips

Beans are packed with nutrition and used in cuisines around the world. See how beans grow, meet the farmers who grow them, and learn how to grow a bean plant and how to make bean dip. Read More →

  • Lexile: 360
  • Dewey: 641.6/565
  • Copyright: 2021

Let's Explore Carrots!

From the Series Food Field Trips

Thanks to their mild, sweet flavor, carrots are a popular veggie to snack on. Inspire food literacy with photos and text that show the life cycle of a carrot, how to roast them, and how to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 440
  • Dewey: 635/.13
  • Copyright: 2021

Let's Explore Chocolate!

From the Series Food Field Trips

Chocolate is a delicious food that people around the world enjoy. Have you ever seen where chocolate comes from? Visit a cacao farm, look inside a cacao pod, and learn how to make hot… Read More →

  • Lexile: 430
  • Dewey: 641.6/374
  • Copyright: 2021

Let's Explore Eggs!

From the Series Food Field Trips

Eggs are delicious, nutritious, and versatile! Young readers will meet chickens and chicken farmers, and they'll learn how to cook a simple recipe using eggs and make plant pots from the shells. Read More →

  • Lexile: 410
  • Dewey: 641.6/75
  • Copyright: 2021

Let's Explore Peanut Butter!

From the Series Food Field Trips

Peanut butter sandwiches have been a lunchbox staple for decades. Visit the fields where peanuts grow, learn how they are harvested, and discover how you can make your own peanut butter. Read More →

  • Lexile: 410
  • Dewey: 641.6/56596
  • Copyright: 2021

Let's Explore Tomatoes!

From the Series Food Field Trips

Ripe, juicy tomatoes are a delicious summer treat! Young readers will follow how tomatoes are grown and harvested, and they'll learn how to make tomato sauce in this engaging title that… Read More →

  • Lexile: 450
  • Dewey: 635/.642
  • Copyright: 2021

Folding Tech: Using Origami and Nature to Revolutionize Technology

Space probes, self-assembling robots, crash-absorbing cars, and designer proteins all have one thing in common: their use of folding technologies. To develop these technologies, engineers are Read More →

  • ATOS: 8.3
  • Dewey: 736/.982
  • Copyright: 2021
Cover: Beni's War
Starred Review & Award Count 1 1

Beni's War

It's Yom Kippur Eve in 1973, and twelve-year-old Beni thinks his biggest problem is settling in at his new school in the Golan, where his family moved at the end of the Six-Day War. But on… Read More →

  • Lexile: 680
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2020

A Garden in Your Belly: Meet the Microbes in Your Gut

“A Garden in Your Belly's colorful world helped me wake up…This book is as powerful as it is beautiful!” —Eric Carle, author of The Very Hungry Caterpillar Your belly is full of tiny… Read More →

  • Dewey: 612.3/2
  • Copyright: 2020

How to Do It Now Because It's Not Going Away: An Expert Guide to Getting Stuff Done

With distance learning, teens are having to manage their time and attention now more than ever. Procrastination is especially tough for young adults. Getting started is overwhelming, it's… Read More →

  • Lexile: 890
  • Dewey: 787.87/192
  • Copyright: 2020

Mega-Dogs of New Kansas

The story of a girl and her dog—in space. Sienna Barlow loves nothing more than riding around New Kansas on top of her mega-dog, Gus. He's one of the massive pooches protecting the human… Read More →

  • Lexile: 320
  • ATOS: 2.8
  • Dewey: 741.5/973
  • Copyright: 2020
Cover: Migrants
Starred Review & Award Count 1 3

Migrants

A heartstoppingly beautiful wordless picture book about migration and empathy. The migrants must leave the forest. Borders are crossed, sacrifices made, loved ones are lost. It takes such… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2020
Cover: The Most Beautiful Thing
Starred Review & Award Count 2 4

The Most Beautiful Thing

A warmhearted and tender true story about a young girl finding beauty where she never thought to look. Drawn from author Kao Kalia Yang's childhood experiences as a Hmong refugee, this moving Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: 305.8959/72073
  • Copyright: 2020

Pelican in Peril

From the Series Eco Rangers

Ebony and Jay, two best friends and avid Eco Rangers, love nothing more than rescuing and rehabilitating wildlife and solving a mystery or two at the same time. When Ebony and Jay rescue a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 670
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2020

The Book of Secrets

This exciting graphic novel presents a series of puzzling mystical Jewish stories weaving together a daring adventure tale, following siblings Rose and Ben as they search for their missing… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • Dewey: 741.5/973
  • Copyright: 2020

Ever After

Stranded between safe zones, Vivi and Eva are two travelers in a countryside filled with the undead. The survivors of their world live behind barricades—and live in fear of the next attack.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 430
  • Dewey: 741.5/973
  • Copyright: 2020
Cover: Eye by Eye: Comparing How Animals See
Starred Review & Award Count 1 1

Eye by Eye: Comparing How Animals See

From the Series Animal by Animal

An innovative look at animal eyes from the creators of Bone by Bone, Tooth by Tooth, and Fossil by Fossil. What kind of animal would you be if you had eight eyes? Or if your pupils were the Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • Dewey: 573.8/8
  • Copyright: 2021
Cover: Kiyo Sato: From a WWII Japanese Internment Camp to a Life of Service
Starred Review & Award Count 1

Kiyo Sato: From a WWII Japanese Internment Camp to a Life of Service

Our camp, they tell us, is now to be called a "relocation center" and not a "concentration camp." We are internees, not prisoners. Here's the truth: I am now a non-alien, stripped of my… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1010
  • Dewey: 940.53/1779172092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2021
Cover: Like Spilled Water
Starred Review & Award Count 1 2

Like Spilled Water

Nineteen-year-old Na has always lived in the shadow of her younger brother, Bao-bao, her parents' cherished son. Years ago, Na's parents left her in the countryside and went to work in the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 830
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2020

Name Tags and Other Sixth-Grade Disasters

Fun, funny, and fully heartfelt. Everyone needs true-blue friends like Lizbeth's. SuperChicken for life. —Kristin L. Gray, author of The Amelia Six and Vilonia Beebe Takes Charge One of… Read More →

  • Lexile: 660
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2020
Cover: The Great Bear Rescue: Saving the Gobi Bears
Starred Review & Award Count 1 1

The Great Bear Rescue: Saving the Gobi Bears

From the Series Sandra Markle's Science Discoveries

Acclaimed science author Sandra Markle offers a fascinating look at Gobi bears—the rarest bears on the planet. These adorable animals face threats ranging from illegal gold miners to climate… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1110
  • ATOS: 7.0
  • Dewey: 333.95/9784095173
  • Copyright: 2021
Cover: A Bowl Full of Peace: A True Story
Starred Review & Award Count 3 3

A Bowl Full of Peace: A True Story

A heartbreaking but essential perspective on war and survival.—starred, Kirkus Reviews In this deeply moving nonfiction picture book, award-winning author Caren Stelson brings Sachiko… Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: 940.54/252244092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2020
Cover: Lizard in a Zoot Suit
Starred Review & Award Count 1

Lizard in a Zoot Suit

Los Angeles, 1943. It's the era of the Zoot Suit Riots, and Flaca and Cuata have a problem. It's bigger than being grounded by their strict mother. It's bigger than tensions with the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 460
  • Dewey: 741.5/973
  • Copyright: 2020
Cover: Second Dad Summer
Starred Review & Award Count 1 1

Second Dad Summer

Jeremiah just wants a normal summer with his dad. But his dad has moved in with his new boyfriend Michael who serves weird organic food and is constantly nagging him. Worst of all, Michael… Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2020