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Civic Minded: What Everyone Should Know about the US Government
How do student loans work? What do sanctions do? Where does federal spending go, and who decides on the budget? Author and established journalist Jeff Fleischer digs into these and other… Read More →
Giant Rays of Hope: Protecting Manta Rays to Safeguard the Sea
Off the coast of Perú, gentle giants swim beneath the waves. Thanks to the work of Kerstin Forsberg, giant manta rays have become a symbol of hope for ocean conservation in the region. Mantas Read More →
Stokes: The Brief Career of the NBA's First Black Superstar
Stokes tells the story of the NBA’s first Black superstar, Maurice Stokes, who is not as well known as he should be in part because of a career-ending injury. Coauthors and basketball… Read More →
The Mistakes That Made Us: Confessions from Twenty Poets
Scoring a goal against your own team. Copying a classmate's schoolwork. Accepting a dare to jump down the stairs . . . and getting hurt. This engrossing poetry anthology explores making… Read More →
A Day in the Life Of (Little Acorns) — Hardcover Set
From the Series A Day in the Life Of (Little Acorns)
These beautiful books for young readers and nature lovers use stunning photographs to show a 24-hour period in the lives and worlds of some familiar, but sometimes overlooked, animals and… Read More →
Beyond Distraction: Understanding ADHD
From the Series Healthy Living Library
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is the second most impactful condition on young people’s health in the United States. But ADHD is a complex disorder and is often misunderstood Read More →
Defending Nature: How the US Military Protects Threatened and Endangered Species
The United States Department of Defense has more than four hundred military bases across the country. They are used to house and train personnel, keep watch of enemies, support allies, and .… Read More →
Good Game: A Sesame Street ® Guide to Being a Good Sport
It's fun to play games! When you play with others, it’s important to be a good sport. In this book, Elmo, Rosita, Abby Cadabby, and their friends from Sesame Street learn what it means to… Read More →
Not Just a Bad Day: Understanding Depression
From the Series Healthy Living Library
Depression affects approximately 280 million people around the world, and it’s only becoming more common. As of 2021, 1 in 5 American adolescents had experienced a major depressive episode in Read More →
Perfect Match: The Story of Althea Gibson and Angela Buxton
When Althea Gibson first dreamed of joining the big American tennis leagues, she was denied because she was Black. Angela Buxton dreamed of joining the best tennis clubs in Britain, but she… Read More →
Rats to the Rescue: The Unlikely Heroes Making Cambodia Safe
Heroes come in all shapes, sizes, and species! Growing up in Cambodia, Malen knew that dangers from a long-ago war lay hidden underground. Buried explosives forced her and many others to… Read More →
Starlight Symphony
Eee-oh-lay! Chirp-a-chirp! Rat-a-tat! Nature is full of music. Listen in as a wood thrush, a cricket, a woodpecker, and many other animals perform a symphony under the stars. Rhyming verse… Read More →
Una niña como yo (A Girl Like Me)
"[Un] llamado para que las niñas rechacen las limitaciones impuestas por los demás sobre ellas y sus sueños."—excelente, The Horn Book Magazine "Una vez soñé que nadaba / en el mar / y vi… Read More →
We Shall Not Be Denied: A Timeline of Voting Rights and Suppression in America
If you're under 18, you might be thinking, "Why do voting rights matter to me? I'm too young to vote." Voting is how our country chooses government leaders to make important decisions that… Read More →
We Are the Dreams of Our Ancestors
We are the hopes and dreams of our ancestors. We are unstoppable! This powerful poem was written by five Black, bold, and brilliant children, along with Wisdom Mawusi, writer, educator, and… Read More →
A Dandelion
From the Series A Day in the Life Of (Little Acorns)
Have you ever noticed a yellow dandelion growing from a crack in the sidewalk? It may be hard to believe, but this little wild plant has a very important role to play in its habitat. As… Read More →
A Ladybug
From the Series A Day in the Life Of (Little Acorns)
This beautiful book for young readers uses stunning, detailed photographs and carefully leveled text to show a 24-hour period in the life of a ladybug as she searches for a place to lay her… Read More →
A Snail
From the Series A Day in the Life Of (Little Acorns)
Spend 24 hours with a hungry snail as it emerges from its daytime hiding place to forage for food and find a mate. But can the snail avoid becoming a meal for a hungry toad? Packed with… Read More →
A Tree
From the Series A Day in the Life Of (Little Acorns)
This beautiful book for young readers uses stunning, detailed photographs and carefully leveled text to show a 24-hour period in the life of an oak tree. Readers will... discover how… Read More →
A Worm
From the Series A Day in the Life Of (Little Acorns)
In this fun book filled with beautiful, detailed photographs and fun worm facts, readers will enter the secret underground world of the earthworm. Discover how worms feed on soil and… Read More →
An Ant
From the Series A Day in the Life Of (Little Acorns)
As the sun rises in a backyard, a tiny ant and thousands of her brothers and sisters leave their underground nest. The little insect has a busy day ahead foraging for food and carrying it… Read More →
Be a Clean-Up Champion
From the Series Every Action Counts
Inside the colorful, fun-packed pages of this book, kids will find the help and inspiration they need to get cleaning up their neighborhood and other places where trash is a problem. Too… Read More →
Caring for Wildlife
From the Series Every Action Counts
If you care about the environment and wildlife, then this is the book for you! As wild animals lose their natural homes and come under threat from habitat loss and pollution, everyone can… Read More →
Every Action Counts — Hardcover Set
From the Series Every Action Counts
This series gives kids the help and inspiration they need to become proactive and caring young citizens. Suggestions include cleaning up their neighborhood, doing good deeds for friends and… Read More →