PreK-8

Rosie and her friends need help inventing something new. After many failed attempts and waning hope, she finds success and much more.

This beautifully illustrated collection of poems captures the dream-like quality of nighttime. The verses feature the moon, stars, animals, and much more.

From multiple award-winning author Andrea David Pinkney comes this chapter-book biography on Harriet Tubman. Readers will be moved by her courage and tireless fight for freedom.

Multi-award winning author Meg Medina presents the life of Sonia Sotomayor from childhood to her groundbreaking judicial career.

Kindness is a very powerful force. Even small gestures can have a tremendous impact. This book presents 10 simple ideas guaranteed to make the world a better place. They include be kind to yourself, pay attention to others, forgive, and tell people...

This STEAM reader teaches readers about the causes of wildfires, how firefighters put them out, how to prevent them, and the aftereffects of wildfires on both people and the environment.

Two African-American boys and their Russian American 'sister' want to buy their 'gramma' that special Easter bonnet she admired at Mr. Kodinski's shop. When they are wrongly accused of throwing eggs at the shop window, they come up with the perfect way...

Did you know that your body is filled with millions of microbes or that there are billions of them in our planet? They cannot be seen with the naked eye, but there are everywhere. We would not have cheese or bread without them. Some, like bacteria or...

This is the tale of Despereaux, a very unusual mouse who is romantic and heroic. He even falls in love with the princess and is banished to the dungeon by his father. This award-winning novel follows his adventures in the search for love and acceptance.

A mixture of popular tales and literary lore, this anthology celebrates Hispanic culture and its many roots --Indigenous, African, Arab, Hebrew, and Spanish. Four leading Latino artists brilliantly illustrate the twelve stories in this collection, which...

Isadora is learning a lot about space at school. One night, when following a shooting star that fell from the sky, she meets a bright new friend. Her name is Nova and she shouldn't be on Earth. On top of that, she has lost Pluto, her lunar kitty! ...

Most people think smart machines are modern inventions, but technology has helped humans for centuries. This oversized, illustrated book presents smart machines over time, and also examines the ethical issues these machines can raise.

Charles Darwin was an independent thinker. His ideas about the origin of life, natural selection, and evolution were revolutionary. This book presents his life and scientific research in a picture book format.

Did you know that squirrels can use their tails to protect themselves from the rain, wild horses can stand a few minutes after being born, oceans absorb a large amount of carbon dioxide or that in the Southern Hemisphere hurricanes and typhoons spin...

Children might feel like there is nothing that they can do to combat racism, but this book presents 10 simple yet powerful ideas. They include be careful with your words, discover where you come from and be proud of your roots, explore ethnic...

Climate change is a serious threat to our planet. This book enables children to do their part to help save Earth with 10 simple ideas. They include protecting bees, buying locally, and conserving water.

Amanda Li adapted the adventures of Jansson's beloved Moomins. This edition contains artwork from the animated TV series, which gives it a completely modern feel.

Challenge yourself to learn a new, interesting word every day. Divided by weeks, each two page spread presents a scene. The vocabulary words that appear in the artwork are defined at the bottom of the page. The words include scarcity, compromise,...

The world is coming to an end. It’s up to the Bad Guys to save it. They might have to 'borrow' a rocket. There could be something gross in the space suit. Could it be that Mr. Piranha ate too many bean burritos?

The Magic Rescuers’ new adventure takes Lucas, Zoe, and Marina to Magasia, the Easternmost region of the magic world. There they find a flying carpet, a cave full of treasure, and a toaster that grants wishes!

Have you ever wondered what it's like inside of a bald eagle's nest, ant hill, water spider's web, prairie dog's burrow or cocoon? This detailed illustrations in this oversized book teach you about the amazing animal constructions you can find in nature.

Anne loves fall in Avonlea, especially going to school with her best friend Diana. Everything changes when a new student arrives who makes fun of her red hair. Anne never thought she could feel so angry. How will she get over this?

This wonderful anthology of animal poems includes selections from Colombia's best known writers of all times, including Rafael Pombo, Celso Román, Darío Samper, and Ricardo Carasquilla. Each poem is illustrated with humorous drawings.

Something scary is happening in Paris: Magali, the little mouse, has disappeared! When her friend Gatlock tries to find her, he discovers that she is not the only one missing. He gathers his courage and his neighbors and begins an investigation.

Isadora is very excited to be a bridesmaid at her aunt's wedding. With a mischievous older cousin and a bored baby sister to deal with, getting through the special day isn't exactly going to be a piece of cake.

It was supposed to be a peaceful weekend in the forest. When strange things begin to happen, the Magic Rescuers blame the snipes. The clues lead them deep into the forest in order to solve a fantastic mystery.

In book one, Billie B.'s grumpy neighbor refuses to return the soccer ball that falls in her yard. How will she get I back? In book two, Billie B. and Jack's classroom is filled with bees and Jack is allergic!

Osvaldo wants to be a musician. He moves to a big city and enrolls in the conservatory. He discovers he is no good at piano, flute or drums, but, just as he is about to lose hope, he realizes he is not as clumsy as he thought.

Sara climbs the tallest tree on the school yard in order to retrieve her brother's soccer ball. She ends up taking an unexpected trip to other countries, time periods, and dimensions with the Guard of Recess.

There is strength in numbers and in this incredible story children will learn the value of solidarity and teamwork. Only with a spirit of togetherness can a group of jungle animals work together to survive a terrible and unexpected flood.

The Bad Guys are disappearing! A creature with a bunch of teeth and way too many butts is taking them away one by one. Could this really be the end?

Soccer is the most important thing in the world to Leo and his friends. For the first time ever, Leo is watching the game from the bench. Kevin, the new kid, is playing his position and he has become close friends with Dani, Leo's best friend. When...

The strawberries in Mika's mother's garden have disappeared! Billie B. and the rest of the Mystery Club have a new case to investigate.

Someone has put eucalyptus leaves in Rebecca's sandwich and everyone at school accuses Benny. Billie B. is certain he didn't do it, but how can she prove it? With the help of her friends, a recorder, and a bit of intuition, she will discover the truth.

Billie B. and her best friend Jack find a message written in code on the door to Billie’s house. The members of the Mystery Club will have to decipher the contents.

Something very important has gone missing from the principal's office and the Mystery Club is trying to find out who took it. It turns out it might be one of Billie B.'s three friends! Could it be a false clue?

Jack decides to sell his toys because he thinks they no longer work, but he soon changes his mind. Could it be possible that Billie B. and Jack know a famous singer? Find out what happens in these two stories.

This illustrated book offers a fun way to learn about the vegetables, fruit, and grains that we eat. It teaches how plants grow, survive, evolve, and where they were first farmed. It also discusses hybrid varieties and the role of technology in food.

Luis has to give a presentation on pets. He chooses his favorite: the mammoth! Now he has to prove to his classmates and teacher that he did the assignment correctly. This humorous tale is cleverly presented as if it were written in a notebook.

Plastics have revolutionized our lives, but they pose a large environmental problem. This illustrated book teaches children how they have helped us, such as in the field of medicine, yet have filled our oceans and dumps with toxins. Readers will learn...