When Maple runs for sixth-grade president, she learns that leadership means standing up for her community—even when it’s unpopular.

Adventures of High John the Conqueror is a powerful collection of African American folktales featuring the legendary slave trickster who consistently outsmarted his oppressors.

Experience the legendary American folktale of John Henry, a powerful steel-driving man who became a symbol of courage and strength.

These ancient stories follow clever characters as they use their wits and courage to solve problems and overcome big challenges. It is a great book for young readers who want to learn about different cultures while finding inspiration in timeless tales of kindness and bravery.

Simon O’Keeffe’s biggest claim to fame should be the time his dad accidentally gave a squirrel a...

Nancy Yi Fan wrote Swordbird at age 10.

Thirteen-year-old Blue Broen is on the hunt for a legendary ship of gold, lost centuries ago when...

Can a worrier really become a warrior? Nine-year-old Erik Sheepflattener’s life motto is Avoid Stuff...

Does he belong to the land or to the sea?

Readers who loved Kelly Barnhill’s The Girl Who Drank the...

Rahul Kapoor is heading into seventh grade in a small town in Indiana. The start of middle school is...

When a forty-seven-foot sailboat disappears in the Gulf Stream in the throes of a disastrous storm...