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Second Chance: A Baseball Buddies Story
From the Series Baseball Buddies
The Manatees are finally having fun this baseball season under new captain Luis. Embracing teamwork, they welcome troubled players Ty and Savannah, hoping to give them a second chance after… Read More →
Somebody's Someone
Twelve-year-old Ruby Bean has become an Accidental Expert on Missing Mothers. When her mother, Ruthie, goes missing again due to mental illness and addiction, Ruby and her aunt leap into… Read More →
Digger: Dig or Die!
In this dystopian middle-grade novel, a climate change disaster forces humanity to flee as Earth's atmosphere escapes into space. Narrated by siblings Nick and Lily, the story follows their… Read More →
The Friend Dilemma
From the Series Emma Just Medium
Emma's topsy-turvy summer led her to eagerly anticipate reuniting with friends Lily and Amelia for familiar activities. However, when they meet before third grade begins, unexpected changes… Read More →
Where Are the Women?: The Girl Scouts' Campaign for the First Statue of Women in Central Park
When a group of New York City Girl Scouts learn in 2016 that there are no statues of women in Central Park, they organize and combine forces in a quest to change that shocking fact. The… Read More →
Searching for Lucky #3002: A Ben and Blue Mystery
From the Series Ben and Blue
Ben was never supposed to find out about his father's mysterious past, but when a school project forces him to confront his mother, she can no longer ignore the secrets she's kept all these… Read More →
Gone to the Dogs: Book 3
From the Series Frankinschool
Fred's emotions have gone to the dogs! Fred's teacher and Luisa might be excited about their research trip to the library, but Fred is not. In fact, the whole project—and his continued… Read More →
One Year, One Night (2nd Edition)
It's never easy to go back, especially when the memories you've been running from suddenly resurface. When Annie returns to her home village after a long absence, she rediscovers the diary… Read More →
50 Things You Didn't Know about Australia
From the Series 50 Things You Didn't Know About
Read all about Australia's ancient culture, modern cities, and the unique aspects of food and daily life in this modern Continental nation. Read More →
50 Things You Didn't Know about Canada
From the Series 50 Things You Didn't Know About
Take in the highlights of Canada's history and First Nations culture, as well as marvel at its modern traditions and incredible natural scenery. And no book about Canada is complete without… Read More →
50 Things You Didn't Know about France
From the Series 50 Things You Didn't Know About
Learn about the highlights of France's history and royal rulers, modern traditions, and unusual laws, and discover unique aspects of food and daily life in France. Read More →
50 Things You Didn't Know about Great Britain
From the Series 50 Things You Didn't Know About
Discover the highlights of Great Britain's ancient history, modern traditions, and unique aspects of food and daily life. Read More →
50 Things You Didn't Know about Mexico
From the Series 50 Things You Didn't Know About
Young readers will learn about Mexico's history and ancient cultures, discover unique foods, and learn about daily life in this fascinating country. Read More →
50 Things You Didn't Know about the Republic of Korea
From the Series 50 Things You Didn't Know About
Explore 50 amazing facts about the ancient cultures, modern traditions, and unique features of food, industry, and daily life in the highly modern nation of South Korea. Read More →
Congressman John Lewis: A Man on a Mission to Seek Justice for All
From the Series Beginner Biography (LOOK! Books ™)
John Lewis was a Black American civil rights activist and one of the original Big Six leaders of the nonviolent movement along with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. He said his hero was Rosa… Read More →
Ellen Ochoa: Breaking Barriers in Space
From the Series Beginner Biography (LOOK! Books ™)
Ellen Ochoa was selected by NASA in 1990 to join its astronaut program, and she became the first Hispanic female astronaut when she completed her training in 1991. Two years later, she flew… Read More →
Helen Keller: Inspiring Opportunity for All
From the Series Beginner Biography (LOOK! Books ™)
Helen Keller was an American author and educator who was blind and deaf. Even though she could not see or hear like most people, she finished college and became a powerful writer and speaker Read More →
Jackie Robinson: Baseball's Second Base Hero
From the Series Beginner Biography (LOOK! Books ™)
Jackie Robinson broke barriers as the first African American to play baseball in the modern major leagues. Today there are many great Black players in the MLB, but this pioneering moment in… Read More →
Jim Thorpe: World's Greatest Athlete
From the Series Beginner Biography (LOOK! Books ™)
Jim Thorpe, an Oklahoma-born Native American, played pro baseball in New York, Cincinnati, and Boston, but he was an even better football player. In the 1912 Olympic Games, he won gold medals Read More →
Ketanji Brown Jackson: From "Most Likely to Succeed" to the Supreme Court
From the Series Beginner Biography (LOOK! Books ™)
Born in Washington, DC, in 1970, and raised in Miami, Florida, Ketanji Brown Jackson developed an interest in law at an early age. While in grade school, she sat with her father and watched… Read More →
Rosa Parks: Brave and Determined
From the Series Beginner Biography (LOOK! Books ™)
Rosa Parks was a Black American civil rights activist whose refusal to give up her seat on a public bus became the spark that started the civil rights movement in the United States. Rosa's… Read More →
Will Rogers: Native American Star of Stage, Screen, and Politics
From the Series Beginner Biography (LOOK! Books ™)
Will Rogers was the most famous American entertainer, writer, and actor of the early 1900s. He was best known for making fun of politics and the US government. His humor endures, with today's Read More →
Baseball Buddies — Hardcover Set
From the Series Baseball Buddies
Meet the Baseball Buddies, a diverse group of young boys and girls who come together to form a baseball team. Each team member has their unique strengths and personalities. With the help of… Read More →
Building a Team: A Baseball Buddies Story
From the Series Baseball Buddies
When Luis joins his new baseball team, the Manatees, things seem pretty hopeless at first. Some of his new teammates—including "loud and obnoxious" home-run slugger Jimmie—are mean to him or… Read More →