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Cover: Pangu's Shadow
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Pangu's Shadow

There are no second chances in the Pangu Star System. Ver and Aryl, apprentices at the most prestigious biology lab among the system’s moons, know this better than anyone. They’ve left… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2024
Cover: The Observologist: A Handbook for Mounting Very Small Scientific Expeditions
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The Observologist: A Handbook for Mounting Very Small Scientific Expeditions

A highly illustrated, playful field guide for budding natural scientists and curious observers of the world right under our noses. Observology is the study of looking. An observologist makes… Read More →

  • Dewey: 333.71
  • Copyright: 2024
Cover: Everybody's Book: The Story of the Sarajevo Haggadah
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Everybody's Book: The Story of the Sarajevo Haggadah

Praise for Everybody's Book: The Story of the Sarajevo Haggadah by Linda Leopold Strauss, illustrated by Tim Smart: Sydney Taylor Notable Book This true story begins long ago in Spain, where… Read More →

  • Dewey: 296.4/5371
  • Copyright: 2024

Any Shelter Cats Left?

From the Series Math All Around (Pull Ahead Readers — Fiction)

All five cats at the shelter want to find a home. After one goes home, how many are left? Leveled text and engaging illustrations support young readers. Pairs with the nonfiction title, Fun… Read More →

  • Lexile: 150
  • Dewey: 636.8
  • Copyright: 2024
Cover: I'm Gonna Be a SMITH!, Book 1: Volume 1
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I'm Gonna Be a SMITH!, Book 1: Volume 1

From the Series Clock Striker

Cast dreams of being a SMITH, and though she's rather handy with her tools, no one in her small town ever realizes their dreams. Besides, the legendary warrior engineers haven't been seen in… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2024
Cover: I'm Gonna Be a SMITH!, Book 2: Volume 1
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I'm Gonna Be a SMITH!, Book 2: Volume 1

From the Series Clock Striker

Cast continues her training and looks to help solve her family's problems. Cast's goal to help those with disabilities fuels her determination to become a SMITH. She seeks out the help of… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2024
Cover: I'm Gonna Be a SMITH!, Book 3: Volume 1
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I'm Gonna Be a SMITH!, Book 3: Volume 1

From the Series Clock Striker

The country's most dangerous gang, The Demon Bandits, are on the hunt to find Ms. Clock. Cast has officially become Ms. Clock's striker, and the two find themselves investigating a haunted… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2024
Cover: I'm Gonna Be a SMITH!, Book 4: Volume 1
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I'm Gonna Be a SMITH!, Book 4: Volume 1

From the Series Clock Striker

The Demon Bandits have infiltrated Cast's train ride. Lucky for Cast, a simple mistake unveils something unexpected about the evil gang. Despite doubts of Ms. Clock's true intentions, Cast… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2024
Cover: The Denim Diaries: A Memoir
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The Denim Diaries: A Memoir

Laurie Boyle Crompton’s coming of age in rural Pennsylvania and the New York City area in the 1970s and 1980s was anything but idyllic. In moving verse accompanied by diary-esque sketches,… Read More →

  • Dewey: 811/.6 [B]
  • Copyright: 2023

Ruth First Never Backed Down

Ruth First was born in South Africa, where her Jewish family fled from danger in Europe in the early 1900s. South Africa was a safe place for Jews, but not for Black people. Inspired by her… Read More →

  • Dewey: 305.800968/09045 [B]
  • Copyright: 2023
Cover: Small Shoes, Great Strides: How Three Brave Girls Opened Doors to School Equality
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Small Shoes, Great Strides: How Three Brave Girls Opened Doors to School Equality

On November 14, 1960, first graders Leona Tate, Tessie Prevost, and Gail Etienne stepped into history by going to school. Escorted by U.S. Marshals and facing swarms of shouting protestors,… Read More →

  • Dewey: 379.2/630976335
  • Copyright: 2023
Cover: To the Ice
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To the Ice

Three children go on a polar expedition in this thrilling adventure story for newly independent readers that blurs realism and imagination. Ida, Max, and Jack go to the creek one winter's… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2023

A Wild, Wild Hanukkah

On the first night of Hanukkah, the door flies open and a perky polar bear walks into the house, shaking the snow from his fur. On the second night of Hanukkah, two crusty, crying crocodiles… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2023

I Ship: A Container Ship's Colossal Journey

From the Series On the Move

Made of steel, / colossal, / strong, / I ship around the world. Come aboard a massive container ship as it pulls into port, loads up with cargo, and heads out to the open ocean. The ship’s… Read More →

  • Dewey: 387.5/442
  • Copyright: 2023

Reimagining Police: The Future of Public Safety

Large-scale protests, marches, and demonstrations in cities all over the globe have followed high-profile fatal encounters involving law enforcement and people of color. Citizens have taken… Read More →

  • Dewey: 363.2/0973
  • Copyright: 2024
Cover: Sensitive
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Sensitive

"You feel way too much." / "Will you stop being dramatic?" This tender picture book follows a girl who is told she is too intense, too sensitive, too much. She's told to grow a thicker skin,… Read More →

  • Dewey: 158.2
  • Copyright: 2023

Strikers: A Graphic Novel

Evan just wants to win a game. Bobby would rather fight than win. Hockey—and life—keep handing them both losses. Their team, the Strikers, has a roster of rejects in hand-me-down coats but… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5/973
  • Copyright: 2023
Cover: The Power of Snow
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The Power of Snow

On a snowy day . . . Two flakes play. Four flakes sashay. Eight flakes twirl. Sixteen flakes swirl. At this rate, how long will it take to surpass 100 snowflakes? How about 1,000? Or even… Read More →

  • Dewey: 372.7/1
  • Copyright: 2023

Wild Inventions: Ideas Inspired by Animals

From the Series Sandra Markle's Science Discoveries

What do animals have to do with inventions? Welcome to the world of bioinspiration! Inventors observe and imitate strategies and adaptations that animals use in the natural world to find… Read More →

  • Dewey: 600
  • Copyright: 2024

Eye Spy

"I spy with my little eye, Something beginning with M. It curls its tail around the stalk and eats the wheat at Harvest. It rhymes with house . . ." Come on a playful journey through the day Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2023
Cover: Night and Dana
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Night and Dana

A creative coming-of-age story for the climate-change generation Dana Drucker fights boredom in her Florida beach town by crafting special-effects makeup—the more gruesome, the better. But… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5/973
  • Copyright: 2023
Cover: A Pocketful of Stars
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A Pocketful of Stars

Safiya and her mother have never seen eye to eye. Her mother doesn't understand Safiya's love of gaming, and shy Safiya doesn't think she has anything in common with her vibrant, sometimes… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2023
Cover: Mysterious Glowing Mammals: An Unexpected Discovery Sparks a Scientific Investigation
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Mysterious Glowing Mammals: An Unexpected Discovery Sparks a Scientific Investigation

Late one night, ecologist Jonathan Martin was searching for tree frogs in his Wisconsin backyard when he made an unexpected discovery. As he shined an ultraviolet flashlight in the direction… Read More →

  • Dewey: 599
  • Copyright: 2024
Cover: Nature Is a Sculptor: Weathering and Erosion
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Nature Is a Sculptor: Weathering and Erosion

Glaciers, rivers, wind, and rain are a few of the elements that shape the landscape in powerful ways. They form features big and small—from grand canyons and enormous caves to smooth pebbles Read More →

  • Dewey: 551.3/02
  • Copyright: 2024