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A Picture Book of Cesar Chavez

Written by David A. Adler & Michael S. Adler and Illustrated by Marie Olofsdotter

This clear and concise biography with folksy illustrations details the amazing life of American...

Pre-K - 3rd
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What's Great About Washington, DC? (Our Great States)

Written by Rebecca E. Hirsch
What's so great about Washington, DC? Find out the top ten sites to see or things to do in the...
2nd - 6th
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Machu Picchu: The Lost Civilization

Written by Christina Leaf

The city in the clouds, Machu Picchu, has an air of mystery surrounding it. Historians know the site...

3rd - 7th
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Ching Shih

Written by Christina Leaf
Storming aboard a government trade ship, Ching Shih and her band of followers demand payment—or else...
3rd - 8th
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Survive On A Desert Island

Written by Patrick Perish
Being stranded on a desert island is a classic survival situation of countless books, movies, and...
3rd - 7th
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Ghost Ships

Written by Paige V. Polinsky
A flaming ship appears on the horizon. It sails closer and closer to land, when suddenly, it...
3rd - 8th
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Sporting Dogs

Written by Emily Rose Oachs
A ball flies into the lake. A golden retriever jumps in! This popular pup was bred to bring back...
3rd - 8th
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Animation

Written by Sara Green

Some of Hollywood's biggest blockbusters are animated movies! From hand-drawn animation to computer...

3rd - 8th
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Handheld Gaming

Written by Betsy Rathburn
Take it on the go! Handheld games let people keep playing no matter where they are. In this fun...
3rd - 7th
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Invulnerability

Written by Blake Hoena
Superman and the Incredible Hulk have thick skin to protect themselves from danger. But could...
3rd - 8th
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Robot Uprising

Written by Lisa Owings
Robots and artificial intelligence are all around us! We use them for everything from cleaning our...
3rd - 7th
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What's Great About Wyoming? (Our Great States)

Written by Rebecca Felix
What's so great about Wyoming? Find out the top ten sites to see or things to do in the Cowboy State...
2nd - 6th
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Creatures of the Desert World

Written by National Geographic Society
An interactive pop-up book about desert animals that’s as educational as it is fun! This National...
4th - 7th
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What's Great about California? (Our Great States)

Written by Anita Yasuda
What's so great about California? Find out the top ten sites to see or things to do in the Golden...
2nd - 6th
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What's Great about Tennessee? (Our Great States)

Written by Jenny Fretland VanVoorst
What's so great about Tennessee? Find out the top ten sites to see or things to do in the Volunteer...
2nd - 6th
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Quest to Digest

Written by Mary Corcoran
A playful picture book that introduces STEAM readers to the science of the human digestive system...
3rd - 5th
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The National Anthem (A True Book: American History)

Written by Elaine Landau
This book explains what a national anthem is; recounts how and why Francis Scot Key wrote "The Star...
2nd - 5th
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Under the Snow

Written by Melissa Stewart and Illustrated by Constance R. Bergum
A cozy look at the amazing ways animals behave and interact with their environments on a snowy day...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Not All Princesses Dress in Pink

Written by Jane Yolen & Heidi E. Y. Stemple and Illustrated by Anne-Sophie Lanquetin
Not all princesses dress in pink. Some play in bright red socks that stink, blue team jerseys that...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Dinosaurs (National Geographic Kids)

Written by Kathleen Zoehfeld

There's nothing more fascinating than dinosaurs. In this Level 1 reader, youngsters learn all about...

Pre-K - 1st
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Follow the Moon Home: A Tale of One Idea, Twenty Kids, and a Hundred Sea Turtles

Written by Philippe Cousteau & Deborah Hopkinson and Illustrated by Meilo So

A triumphant story of environmental activism, community, and friendship: Acclaimed activist Philippe...

K - 3rd
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William Still and His Freedom Stories: The Father of the Underground Railroad

Written and Illustrated by Don Tate
William Still’s parents escaped slavery but had to leave two of their children behind, a tragedy...
1st - 5th
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New Year's Day (Celebrations in My World)

Written by Lynn Peppas
From New Year's Eve to New Year's Day, people around the world have different customs to welcome in...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Joey: The Story of Joe Biden

Written by Dr. Jill Biden and Kathleen Krull and Illustrated by Amy June Bates
Joe Biden grew up in Scranton, Pennsylvania, the oldest of four children. His parents always...
Pre-K - 3rd

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