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Fall 2024

World War I: What Can We Learn from the People Who Witnessed War?

From the Series Witness to War

World War I was a devastating war that changed the lives of all who lived through it. This book shines a light on what it was like to experience this terrible conflict, both on the… Read More →

  • Dewey: 940.3
  • Copyright: 2025
Fall 2024

World War II: What Can We Learn from the People Who Witnessed War?

From the Series Witness to War

World War II was one of the most wide-reaching conflicts in history. This book reveals the devastating impact of this terrible war and how it changed the lives of those who witnessed it.… Read More →

  • Dewey: 940.53
  • Copyright: 2025
Cover: Eyes Open
Starred Review & Award Count 2

Eyes Open

Portugal, 1967. Sónia thinks she knows what her future holds. She’ll become a poet, and together she and her artist boyfriend, Zé Miguel, will rise above the government restrictions that… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2024

Hotelitor: Luxury-Class Defense and Hospitality Unit

Take a trip aboard Hotelitor: the finest hospitality craft in its colony, equipped with jet feet, a hyperspace engine, and single, double, and adjoining rooms. When a giant alien attacks the Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5/9429
  • Copyright: 2024
Cover: Cruzita and the Mariacheros
Starred Review & Award Count 1 2

Cruzita and the Mariacheros

Praise for Cruzita and the Mariacheros by Ashley Granillo: Pura Belpré Children’s Author Honor Book Cruzita is going to be a pop star. All she has to do is win a singing contest at her… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2024
Cover: Just Another Story: A Graphic Migration Account
Starred Review & Award Count 2 3

Just Another Story: A Graphic Migration Account

"This is the story of Carlos and Elena, the story of thousands, the story of my country . . . This is just another story." When Carlos was nineteen years old, his mother decided to leave her… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5/97284
  • Copyright: 2024

The Lost Forest: An Unexpected Discovery beneath the Waves

After local fishers noticed a large swarm of fish in an unlikely area in the Gulf of Mexico, a team of divers found a unique, thriving ecosystem, full of fish, crustaceans, and other unusual… Read More →

  • Dewey: 577.709163/64
  • Copyright: 2024

Una historia más (Just Another Story): Un relato gráfico de migración (A Graphic Migration Account)

Cuando Carlos tenía 19 años, su mamá decidió dejar su vida en El Salvador y buscar un nuevo comienzo en Estados Unidos. Para el viaje al norte, contrató los servicios de un coyote. Carlos se… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5/97284
  • Copyright: 2024
Cover: Wildfire: The Culture, Science, and Future of Fire
Starred Review & Award Count 1

Wildfire: The Culture, Science, and Future of Fire

“Fire is part of nature. It’s just like the rain, the sunrise each day. It’s a natural occurrence, a part of nature necessary to complete lifecycles of different plants and animals.” –John… Read More →

  • Dewey: 363.37/9
  • Copyright: 2024

Coding Camp Chaos: Book 3

From the Series The Robot Makers

When the robot soccer crew and their battle-robot rivals both attend the same coding camp, they get news that ramps up the competition. In the third book in the Robot Makers manhwa series,… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5/973
  • Copyright: 2024
Cover: Eating My Words: And 128 Other Poems
Starred Review & Award Count 1

Eating My Words: And 128 Other Poems

At lunch, / I ate three cans / of alphabet soup. / An hour later / I had / thesaurus / throat / ever. Would you care for a cupful of couplets? How about a helping of haiku? Brian P. Cleary… Read More →

  • Dewey: 811/.54
  • Copyright: 2024

Next-Level Competition: Book 4

From the Series The Robot Makers

At coding camp, La Ion’s friends wake up to an unusual lesson: how to make breakfast with coding! As one team member plays robot, the makers must program their way to a meal. Thanks to the… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5/973
  • Copyright: 2024
Cover: The Color of Sound
Starred Review & Award Count 2

The Color of Sound

"[A] salient celebration of family, music, and neurodiversity." —starred, Publishers Weekly "A top pick for any middle school collection; a perfect book club pick and a reminder to all that… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2024

Votes of Confidence, 3rd Edition: A Young Person's Guide to American Elections

A detailed primer on the United States election cycle - newly revised and updated! Every four years, coverage of the presidential election turns into a horse-race story about who’s leading… Read More →

  • Dewey: 324.60973
  • Copyright: 2024

Ace and the Misfits

In his debut novel, Eddie Kawooya presents a fish-out-of-water story of immigration and the pains and joys of integration into a new and sometimes frightening environment. Loosely based on… Read More →

  • Lexile: 710
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2024
Cover: Pangu's Shadow
Starred Review & Award Count 1 1

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

Pigeons at War: How Avian Heroes Changed History

For more than five thousand years, people all over the world have worked with pigeons to send and receive important messages. These birds carried weather reports in ancient Egypt, letters… Read More →

  • Dewey: 355.4/24
  • Copyright: 2024

Jimmy Carter: A Presidential Life of Service

From the Series Gateway Biographies

Raised on a peanut farm in rural Georgia, Jimmy Carter didn't expect to get involved in politics. He joined the US Navy after high school and intended to have a military career. But… Read More →

  • ATOS: 6.6
  • Dewey: 973.926092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2024

Agriculture through the Ages: From Silk to Supermarkets

From the Series Technology through the Ages

"For of all gainful professions, nothing is better, nothing more pleasing, nothing more delightful, nothing better becomes a well-bred [person] than agriculture."—Marcus Tullius Cicero,… Read More →

  • Dewey: 338.1
  • Copyright: 2024

Computing through the Ages: From Bones to Binary

From the Series Technology through the Ages

“The discovery both of [geometry] and of the other sciences proceeded from utility.”—Proclus Lycius, Greek philosopher, fifth century CE “Geometry is the knowledge of the eternally… Read More →

  • Dewey: 510.9
  • Copyright: 2024

Fighting for Reproductive Justice: Black Women Leading a Movement

From the Series Gateway Biographies

Reproductive rights have been hot-button issues for generations, and recent legal decisions have put these arguments back in the spotlight. Black women activists have been leading the fight… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1130
  • ATOS: 7.5
  • Dewey: 305.420973
  • Copyright: 2024

Harry and Meghan, 2nd Edition: Making Their Own Way

From the Series Gateway Biographies

Harry is the son of King Charles and Princess Diana. Meghan is an American actress, philanthropist, and humanitarian. When news of their whirlwind romance hit front pages in 2016, fans around Read More →

  • Lexile: 970
  • ATOS: 6.6
  • Dewey: 941.0860922
  • Copyright: 2024

Jason Reynolds: Groundbreaking Storyteller

From the Series Gateway Biographies

Jason Reynolds's interest in hip-hop and poetry turned into a successful writing career. The New York Times best-selling author has received a Newbery Honor, an NAACP Image Award, and many… Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • Dewey: 813/.6 [B]
  • Copyright: 2024

Machines through the Ages: From Furnaces to Factories

From the Series Technology through the Ages

". . . with the lighter catapults, which had a long range, he drove back those who were constructing the wall along the harbour, and with the ballistae he shook or destroyed the engines of… Read More →

  • Dewey: 621.809
  • Copyright: 2024