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Where Happiness Begins

Written by Eva Eland

This helpful picture book is a great introduction to mindfulness and emotional literacy. A spare...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Plant the Tiny Seed

Written and Illustrated by Christie Matheson

How do you make a garden grow? In this book you will see how tiny seeds bloom into beautiful flowers...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Your Skin Holds You In (National Geographic Kids)

Written by Becky Baines

Did you know that Your Skin Holds You In? This intriguing title brings kids all the most interesting...

K - 3rd
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Everyone Prays: Celebrating Faith Around the World

Written by Alexis York Lumbard and Illustrated by Alireza Sadeghian

“Christians, Jews, and Muslims all pray. So do Hindus and Buddhists. Many others pray too.” So...

Pre-K - 3rd
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A Ray of Light

Written by Walter Wick

The wonder of light has fascinated readers for ages. Walter Wick's mesmerizing photographs paired...

1st - 3rd
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Nature Did It First: Engineering Through Biomimicry

Written by Karen Ansberry and Illustrated by Jennifer DiRubbio

Nature does it best...and did it first! Explore the ways we have looked to nature for brilliant new...

K - 5th
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A Kids Book About Imagination

Written by LeVar Burton
Imagination is a superpower that unlocks endless possibilities, and all by asking one simple question: what if?
K - 8th
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Swoop and Soar: How Science Rescued Two Osprey Orphans and Found Them a New Family in the Wild

Written by Deborah Lee Rose and Jane Veltkamp

Swoop and Soar, two baby osprey chicks, are safe in their nest at the top of the forest, until a...

K - 7th
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Outside, Inside

Written and Illustrated by LeUyen Pham

Something strange happened on an unremarkable day just before the season changed.

Everybody who was...

Pre-K - 2nd
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My Brother Charlie

Written by Holly Robinson Peete & Ryan Elizabeth Peete and Illustrated by Shane Evans

"Charlie has autism. His brain works in a special way. It's harder for him to make friends. Or show...

1st - 5th
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This Is How I Grow

Written by Dia L. Michels and Illustrated by Wesley Davies

This book shares the life cycle story of eight different mammal babies from habitats across the...

2nd - 5th
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Women in Medicine (Science Wide Open)

Written by Mary Wissinger and Illustrated by Danielle Pioli

How does the body work? Women in Medicine introduces kids to the field of medicine through the...

2nd - 5th
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Tell Somebody, Just Tell Somebody

Written by Patricia A. Holmes and Ph.D.
This is a book on sexual abuse, written for and directly to children between the ages of five to ten...
K - 4th
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Stonewall: A Building. An Uprising. A Revolution.

Written by Rob Sanders

A powerful and timeless true story that will allow young readers to discover the rich and dynamic...

K - 3rd
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The White House (American Icons)

Written by Aaron Carr
Did you know that it took workers eight years to finish the White House? Construction began on...
K - 2nd
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Family Pack

Written by Sandra Markle and Illustrated by Alan Marks
A real-life story of adaptation and survival...real-life story of a wolf and her pack.

Years ago...

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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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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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Activity Book: Puzzles, Mazes, Games, and More About America's Most Visited National Park For Kids (National Parks Activity Series)

Written by Little Bison Press
Encourage young nature lovers to learn about Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This book is...
2nd - 7th
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Desert Giant: The World of the Saguaro Cactus (Tree Tales)

Written and Illustrated by Barbara Bash
A venerable saguaro cactus stands like a statue in the hot desert landscape, its arm-like branches...
1st - 5th
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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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Titanic (National Geographic Kids)

Written by Melissa Stewart

Get kids reading with cool information about the subjects that interest them the most. National...

1st - 4th
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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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