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Sharks Unhooked: The Adventures of Cristina Zenato, Underwater Ranger
Some people are scared of sharks. Not Cristina Zenato. As a little girl, Cristina dreamed of making friends with the sharks deep in the ocean. When she grew up, she made those dreams come… Read More →
The Great Narwhal Rescue: Saving the Arctic Ocean's Narwhals
From the Series Sandra Markle's Science Discoveries
With their long tusks, narwhals are unique whales that live in the Arctic Ocean. But as climate change causes global temperatures to rise, less and less sea ice is covering the Arctic… Read More →
Interrupted Lives: Nine Stories of Child Survivors of the Holocaust
In some ways, Adele, Barney, Eric, Ernie, Frank, Judy, Magda, Rodi, and Ruth had little in common. They were born in different European countries and came from different family backgrounds.… Read More →
Kahoʻolawe: The True Story of an Island and Her People
In the middle of the great Pacific Ocean is a little island. Her name is Kanaloa Kaho‘olawe. Discover the story of an island sacred to Native Hawaiians. Beginning with her birth in a volcanic Read More →
Twist, Tumble, Triumph: The Story of Champion Gymnast Ágnes Keleti
Doing gymnastics, Ágnes Keleti feels free—until the day her coach tells her there's a new law in Hungary barring Jewish athletes from the gym. Once Germany sends soldiers into Budapest, they… Read More →
Angie Thomas: Hip-Hop Author and Voice of Change
From the Series Gateway Biographies
Angie Thomas was a teen rapper before writing the New York Times bestsellers The Hate U Give and On the Come Up. As a child in Jackson, Mississippi, Angie Thomas was surrounded by civil… Read More →
Cristiano Ronaldo: Soccer's Greatest Scorer
From the Series Gateway Biographies
Cristiano Ronaldo has won soccer’s coveted Ballon d’Or five times, as well as more than thirty trophies and many other awards. He’s also the top goal scorer in history. Many would argue that… Read More →
Donald Trump, 2nd Edition: Unprecedented Politician
From the Series Gateway Biographies
Donald Trump has been an unusual political leader ever since he was first elected to the US's highest office in 2016. President Trump's first term included more than twenty executive orders, Read More →
J. D. Vance: From Rural America to the White House
From the Series Gateway Biographies
Although J. D. Vance hasn't been in the political sphere for long, the former US senator became the vice-presidential pick in 2024 and was elected alongside President Donald Trump. Born in… Read More →
La roca en mi garganta (The Rock in My Throat)
Al principio nadie se dio cuanta cuando dejé de hablar en la escuela. En esta conmovedora historia verdadera, Kao Kalia Yang comparte sus experiencias como una joven refugiada Hmong que debe Read More →
Meet Anthony Edwards: Minnesota Timberwolves Superstar
From the Series Sports VIPs (Lerner ™ Sports)
Anthony Edwards has only played pro basketball for a few years, but he’s already a star. The shooting guard for the Minnesota Timberwolves was an NBA All-Star in 2023 and 2024. He even played Read More →
Meet Caitlin Clark: Basketball Superstar
From the Series Sports VIPs (Lerner ™ Sports)
Caitlin Clark has gotten more buzz than any other female basketball player in history. And for good reason. In 2024, the starting guard for the Indiana Fever scored more points than any other Read More →
Meet CeeDee Lamb: Dallas Cowboys Superstar
From the Series Sports VIPs (Lerner ™ Sports)
CeeDee Lamb came from a football family, but he has taken the game to new heights all on his own. From a young peewee player in Louisiana to a college standout at Oklahoma, the Dallas Cowboys Read More →
Meet Julio Rodríguez: Seattle Mariners Superstar
From the Series Sports VIPs (Lerner ™ Sports)
Julio Rodríguez is a power hitter from the Dominican Republic who is shattering Major League Baseball records! This rookie of the year and two-time All-Star was first noticed as a young… Read More →
Meet Lamar Jackson: Baltimore Ravens Superstar
From the Series Sports VIPs (Lerner ™ Sports)
With pinpoint passes, impressive drives, and record-breaking performances, Lamar Jackson is one of the greatest dual-threat quarterbacks in the NFL. In 2018, the Baltimore Ravens picked… Read More →
Meet Naomi Osaka: Tennis Superstar
From the Series Sports VIPs (Lerner ™ Sports)
Four-time Grand Slam singles champion Naomi Osaka began playing tennis when she was three years old. She worked hard in her lessons to improve, leading her to become a pro player at just 15… Read More →
Meet Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Oklahoma City Thunder Superstar
From the Series Sports VIPs (Lerner ™ Sports)
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander can shoot, steal, and score. The Oklahoma City Thunder point guard is a two-time NBA All-Star. In 2024, he came in second in the league for total points and tied for… Read More →
Pob Zeb Daig Caj Pas (The Rock in My Throat)
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Taylor Swift: Unstoppable Icon
From the Series Gateway Biographies
Taylor Swift has dominated the music industry for years. Known for her witty lyrics, star-studded career, and close connection with her fans, Swift is well-regarded by critics and industry… Read More →
Bernice Sandler and the Fight for Title IX
From the Series Extraordinary Women in Psychology
In 1969, Bernice Sandler was finishing her doctorate in education at the University of Maryland, teaching part-time at the university, and trying to secure a full-time position. Despite her… Read More →
Carl Walker: The Sound of Justice
From the Series Difference Makers
Music is the language of the soul. Carl Walker is a musician, pastor, and the cofounder of Walker West Music Academy, a music school in St. Paul, Minnesota. Driven by a mission to use music… Read More →
Carol Gilligan and the Search for Voice
From the Series Extraordinary Women in Psychology
Carol Gilligan has devoted her life to discovering, uncovering, and recovering voices belonging to girls and women, as well as boys and men. Through her work, she has played an enormous role Read More →
Difference Makers — Hardcover Set
From the Series Difference Makers
In this captivating series, young readers are introduced to a diverse array of inspiring leaders who have made a significant impact in their communities and beyond. Each book in the series… Read More →
Evelyn Hooker and the Fairy Project
From the Series Extraordinary Women in Psychology
"She's another Eleanor Roosevelt. You've got to meet her."—Sam From This evocative biography tells the story of Evelyn Hooker, the extraordinary woman behind the research, advocacy, and… Read More →