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Spring 2025

Something Happened in Our Park: Standing Together after Gun Violence

From the Series Something Happened

This important follow-up to the bestselling, groundbreaking, and inspiring Something Happened in Our Town is a much-needed story to help communities in the aftermath of gun violence. When… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2021
Spring 2025

Something Happened in Our Town: A Child's Story about Racial Injustice

From the Series Something Happened

A Minneapolis Children’s Theatre Company Original World Premiere Production A NEW YORK TIMES and #1 INDIEBOUND BEST SELLER American Library Association's Office of Intellectual Freedom's Top… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2018
Spring 2025

Something Happened to My Dad: A Story about Immigration and Family Separation

From the Series Something Happened

In this realistic and empowering tale, Carmen learns that through community and love, she can find strength in herself and maintain her connection with her Papi, who has been detained because Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2022
Fall 2025

Something Happened to Our Mom: A Story about Parental Addiction

From the Series Something Happened

Can a family heal after addiction touches their lives? In this heartfelt story, two siblings begin to understand what happened to their mom—and how love and support can help them move… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2026
Spring 2025 6 titles

Something Happened — Trade Hardcover Set

From the Series Something Happened

Fictional stories based on real-life, common experiences help explain sensitive, important events happening in communities across the US and around the world. Told in clear, compelling… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2026
  • Trade Hardcover
  • List Price: $106.94
  • Your Price: $106.94
  • 6 titles

Something Special: All Kinds of Foods

From the Series All Kinds of People (Early Bird Stories ™)

Manuel will learn about food from around the world as his classmates share their families' food traditions. In this charming story, readers will discover how food is alike and different… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • Dewey: 641.3
  • Copyright: 2022

Something to Prove: The Great Satchel Paige vs. Rookie Joe DiMaggio

In 1936, the New York Yankees wanted to test a hot prospect named Joe DiMaggio to see if he was ready for the big leagues. They knew just the ballplayer to call—Satchel Paige, the best… Read More →

  • Lexile: 800
  • ATOS: 4.5
  • Dewey: 796.3570922
  • Copyright: 2013
Spring 2025

Sometimes the Girl

Eighteen-year-old Holiday needs to sort her life out. She's still shaken from her brother's recent suicide attempt; still pining over her ex, Maya; and still struggling to write again after… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2025
Spring 2025

Soni and the Life Drinkers

From the Series The Intasimi Warriors

The Intasimi Warriors are about to embark on their third and most challenging adventure to date—saving their beloved mentor from dying at the hands of the Life Drinkers. When Soni discovers… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2025

Sonia Sotomayor: A Biography

Arguably one of the most prominent US Supreme Court Justices at the moment, Sonia Sotomayor has paved her own way to enact profound changes and reforms, despite the obstacles that stood in… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1040
  • Copyright: 2017

Sonia Sotomayor: From the Bronx to the US Supreme Court

From the Series Gateway Biographies

Associate justice Sonia Sotomayor is the first Hispanic person and third woman to serve on the US Supreme Court. She has been breaking barriers since reading detective novels and watching… Read More →

  • Lexile: 960
  • ATOS: 6.5
  • Dewey: 347.73/2634 [B]
  • Copyright: 2024
Spring 2025

So That Happened . . . But Maybe You Already Knew That

Natalie (Nutty to her friends) knows turning twelve is a big deal. Even though she doesn't like change AT ALL, she's prepping for: a) having the best bat mitzvah party anyone has ever been to Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2025
8 titles

Spectacular Sports — Library Bound Hardcover Set

From the Series Spectacular Sports

Sports fans will cheer for these exciting titles, which capture some of the most thrilling moments in college and professional sports. From buzzer-beater basketball shots and amazing trick… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $277.20
  • Your Price: $207.90
  • 8 titles
Spring 2025 8 titles

Spotlight on Social Justice — Library Bound Hardcover Set

From the Series Spotlight on Social Justice

Give readers an in-depth primer of prominent civics issues in North America. Each book covers the history of its respective topic, what modern concerns are and whether or how they’ve changed, Read More →

  • Copyright: 2026
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $287.92
  • Your Price: $215.94
  • 8 titles

Stacey Abrams: Champion of Democracy

From the Series Gateway Biographies

Stacey Abrams is a lawyer, entrepreneur, and voting rights activist. After working in government, she founded Fair Fight Action to improve voting access. Learn about Abrams's early life and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 970
  • ATOS: 6.7
  • Dewey: 975.8/044092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2022

Stage Dreams

Acclaimed creator Melanie Gillman (Stonewall Award Honor Book As the Crow Flies) brings together two unlikely partners, a Latinx outlaw and a trans runaway, for a rollicking queer western… Read More →

  • Lexile: 690
  • Dewey: 741.5/973
  • Copyright: 2019

Starlet Rivals

From the Series The Bollywood Academy

Twelve-year-old Bela has always dreamed about becoming a famous Bollywood star, and now the opportunity might finally be within her grasp. When a reality TV show gives her the chance to dance Read More →

  • Lexile: 760
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2022

Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport

"A not-to-be-missed, inspirational book about courage, heart, and the necessity of caring for others."—Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Stars of the Night recounts the powerful true story of… Read More →

  • Dewey: 940.53/18083
  • Copyright: 2023

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

Stick Pick

From the Series Lorimer Sports Stories

Star player Janine leads her hockey team to victory at the provincial championships. But on the way home from the game, a car accident leaves her paralyzed from the waist down. Her best… Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2019
Spring 2025

Stitch by Stitch: Cleve Jones and the AIDS Memorial Quilt

From the blanket that his great-grandmother made for him as a boy, to the friends he gathered together in San Francisco as a young man, to the idea for a monument sewn of fabric and thread,… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2021

Stokes: The Brief Career of the NBA's First Black Superstar

Stokes tells the story of the NBA’s first Black superstar, Maurice Stokes, who is not as well known as he should be in part because of a career-ending injury. Coauthors and basketball… Read More →

  • Dewey: 796.323092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2024

Strange Alliances: Book 2

From the Series Seekers of the Aweto

Xinyue, a treasure hunter turned guardian of a baby deity, has escaped death—and awakened in a strange new land. Qiliu, the boy he once called brother, has been captured by enemies—and must… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5/973
  • Copyright: 2023

Strange Fruit: Billie Holiday and the Power of a Protest Song

Silence. That was the response at Cafe Society the first time Billie Holiday performed a song called "Strange Fruit." In the 1930s, Billie was known as a performer of jazz and blues music,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 870
  • ATOS: 4.8
  • Dewey: 782.42165
  • Copyright: 2017