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Cover: Like Spilled Water
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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

She Represents: 44 Women Who Are Changing Politics . . . and the World

Whichever side of the political aisle you lean toward, it can seem like the only people in power are white men. But the balance is beginning to tip. Women are being elected at record rates… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1240
  • Dewey: 320.082/0973
  • Copyright: 2020
Cover: A Bowl Full of Peace: A True Story
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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
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Athletes Who Made a Difference — Hardcover Set

From the Series Athletes Who Made a Difference

This graphic nonfiction series presents true sports stories of grit, leadership, and resistance. Dynamic visuals highlight impactful events on and off the field, as legendary athletes inspire Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $153.25
  • Temporarily out of stock
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Colin Kaepernick: Athletes Who Made a Difference

From the Series Athletes Who Made a Difference

This graphic biography shows readers the moments that have defined Colin Kaepernick’s life as a quarterback and an activist. His talent and determination made him a college football success… Read More →

  • Lexile: 690
  • ATOS: 4.4
  • Dewey: 796.332092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2020

How to Live on the Edge

Eighteen-year-old Cayenne barely remembers her mother, who died of breast cancer when Cayenne was four. The women in her family have a history of dying young. Cayenne figures she'll meet the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 710
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2020

Jackie Robinson: Athletes Who Made a Difference

From the Series Athletes Who Made a Difference

In an era of discrimination, Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson broke Major League Baseball's race barrier. Before Robinson took his place at first base, the majors discriminated against… Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: 796.357092/396073
  • Copyright: 2020

Jesse Owens: Athletes Who Made a Difference

From the Series Athletes Who Made a Difference

In 1936, Adolf Hitler attempted to make the Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany, a showcase of Nazi superiority with a new stadium and the first television broadcast of the Games. He didn't… Read More →

  • Lexile: 630
  • ATOS: 4.1
  • Dewey: 796.42092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2020
Cover: Lizard in a Zoot Suit
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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

Out on a Limb: Book 2

From the Series Cassandra: Animal Psychic

Cassandra's life keeps changing, and she's learning that her unusual gift can't fix everything. Her first dates with her maybe-boyfriend Tristan weren't exactly what she dreamed they would… Read More →

  • Lexile: 420
  • Dewey: 741.5/944
  • Copyright: 2020

Serena Williams: Athletes Who Made a Difference

From the Series Athletes Who Made a Difference

Working through times of setbacks and Grand Slam glory, Serena Williams has become a role model for a new generation of tennis players, and it's all captured in this graphic biography. From… Read More →

  • Lexile: 710
  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Dewey: 796.342092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2020
Cover: Second Dad Summer
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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

Trailblazer: Lily Parr, the Unstoppable Star of Women's Soccer

The inspiring, illustrated, true story of Lily Parr, an early star of women's soccer. Discover the truth about one of soccer’s iconic women! Lily loved playing football and she was very good Read More →

  • Lexile: 690
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2020
9 titles

Boss Lady Bios (Alternator Books ®) — Hardcover Set

From the Series Boss Lady Bios (Alternator Books ®)

Featuring figures from a variety of backgrounds, these books celebrate women who dominate their respective fields—big-time change-makers, influencers, and disrupters who aren't afraid to… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2022
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $275.85
  • Your Price: $206.89
  • 9 titles

Families Like Mine

From the Series Many Ways

Families can include one child and one parent, multiple parents and grandparents with many children, and everything in between. Explore diverse families and the many ways that they care for… Read More →

  • Lexile: 410
  • Dewey: 306.85
  • Copyright: 2021
40 titles

Gateway Biographies — Hardcover Set

From the Series Gateway Biographies

Discover the human side of newsworthy, historical, and pop culture figures, and learn about people leading key social movements or handling crises. Each biography in this easy-reading series… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $1,332.80
  • Your Price: $999.60
  • 40 titles

Greta Thunberg: Climate Crisis Activist

From the Series Gateway Biographies

Appalled by government apathy regarding climate change, 15-year-old Swedish activist Greta Thunberg started a protest in front of the her country's parliament building in August 2018. She… Read More →

  • Lexile: 920
  • ATOS: 6.0
  • Dewey: 363.70092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2021

Lizzo: Breakout Artist

From the Series Gateway Biographies

Melissa Vivianne Jeffersion, known professionally as Lizzo, started singing and rapping at age 10 and performed with several musical groups in her hometowns of Houston and Minneapolis. With… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1040
  • ATOS: 6.4
  • Dewey: 782.421649092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2021

Malala Yousafzai: Heroic Education Activist

From the Series Boss Lady Bios (Alternator Books ®)

Malala Yousafzai's activism has placed her in grave danger from the Taliban, but she remains determined to defend girls' right to an education around the world. Follow Yousafzai from young… Read More →

  • Lexile: 800
  • ATOS: 5.1
  • Dewey: 371.822095491
  • Copyright: 2021
4 titles

Many Ways — Hardcover Set

From the Series Many Ways

Celebrate all the ways people are unique yet similar! Friendly text and inclusive images hit on core social and emotional competencies for emergent readers and mirror the varied ways kids… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2021
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $111.96
  • Your Price: $83.97
  • 4 titles

Michelle Obama: Political Icon

From the Series Boss Lady Bios (Alternator Books ®)

Growing up on Chicago's South Side, Michelle LaVaughn Robinson loved school and her family. Driven by her parents' passion for education and her own desire to succeed, she graduated first… Read More →

  • Lexile: 840
  • ATOS: 5.0
  • Dewey: 973.932092
  • Copyright: 2021

Misty Copeland: Principal Ballerina

From the Series Boss Lady Bios (Alternator Books ®)

Misty Copeland is an author, global volunteer, and principal ballerina. But her path to success was not a straight one. Discover how Copeland used perseverance and talent to achieve her dream. Read More →

  • Lexile: 940
  • ATOS: 5.8
  • Dewey: 792.802/8092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2021

Parents Like Mine

From the Series Many Ways

A child's parents can be a mom and dad, dad and dad, single parents, stepparents, and more. Explore the many ways that different parents care for their children. Read More →

  • Lexile: 440
  • Dewey: 306.874
  • Copyright: 2021

Stephen Hawking: Celebrated Physicist

From the Series Gateway Biographies

Stephen Hawking was one of the world's most celebrated and inspiring physicists, known for his theories on relativity, black holes, and quantum mechanics. He wrote the bestseller A Brief… Read More →

  • Lexile: 970
  • ATOS: 6.6
  • Dewey: 530.092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2021