PreK-8

This story of courage and self-reliance takes place in a barrio in Caracas. The children have no place to play, and ask City Hall to build them a playground in an empty lot. Tired of broken promises and long delays, the children and parents pool their...

Each year on the Night of the Dancing Stars, the Elfix give gifts to all the inhabitants of the galaxy. With the holiday fast approaching, the Spacemice discover that the Elfix have disappeared. Will Geronimo and his crew find them in time?

What is a prime number? How is area measured? Why is zero important? Let the Mammoths teach you all about math is a fun way.

This concise biography introduces readers to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the youngest woman to serve in Congress and political activist.

On Backwards Day, Judy manages to stay in a good mood. Can she keep it up all week? Her friends have their doubts. Who is this impostor and what has it done with their cranky pal?

When Stink learns that Pluto has flunked out of the Milky Way for being too shrimpy, he feels like he might just explode with a Big Bang. He has no choice but to take a stand for the sake of little planets (and little people) everywhere. Will he be...

When Judy Moody learns in science class that the rain forest is in danger and many animals face extinction she embarks on an ecological campaign. Readers will delight in her desire to save the world.

This illustrated book teaches children about Elizabeth Cady Stanton and other suffragists that fought for women's rights. Brief biographies of pioneering women as well as an annotated list of important dates are included.

To be accepted by her classmates, Franny wants to get them interested in mad science. To achieve this goal, she will build a robot and create a formula to make herself invisible.

Franny never thought her most embarrassing secret would be revealed in front of the whole school. Now everyone knows her horrible middle name! She must fix this situation and decides that traveling back in time would be the perfect solution. Things do...

Franny's mom says every mad scientist needs an assistant. On Valentine's Day, Franny gets one...with four paws! What will she do with that? To make matters worse, a 50-foot Cupid is on the loose. Can she save the day?

Franny is an unusual girl. Besides being a mad scientist, she loves dolls full of snot and having bats for pets. Since she is not accepted at her new school for being different, she decides to do an experiment to make her like everyone else. She soon...

Juster's ingenious fantasy centers around a bored ten-year-old boy named Milo who travels to 'The Lands Beyond' when he drives his miniature car through a mysterious tollbooth.

Vlad is a member of the Impaler family, the bravest vampires that ever lived. Vlad, however, is afraid of the dark and he does not like blood. His parents are worried about his terrible grades and they threaten to send him to the Black Tower. Vlad,...

Blancaflor's ogre of a father always tells her not to show off her powers or she will scare away all potential suitors. When a prince falls from the sky, she is instantly smitten and will do anything to secretly save him.

Who is Kamala Harris? If you answered a multiracial teenager who dreamed of being a lawyer, a senator who fought for progressive causes and women's rights, and the first female Vice President of the United States, then you are right! Learn all about...

This book teaches readers about the history behind the writing of the Constitution. It contains photographs and illustrations, which complement the well-written text.

The World Cup is the most-watched sporting event on the planet! Learn about its history and great players in this informative book.

When Stink's parents win tickets for a sleepover at the aquarium, will it be a dream come true for the science-loving boy or his worst nightmare?

Reptiles are fascinating and this book presents some of the strangest kinds. Did you know that the king cobra has two rows of super sharp that it uses to inject its powerful venom or that the Galapagos is home to an aquatic iguana? The scientific name,...

It's been an unbearably hot summer and the Hotel Flamingo is brimming with activity. The Penguin Monarchs have decided to stay there! It's been a while since they have had such illustrious guests. Taking care of them during a heat wave will not be an...

Anna is the new owner of the Hotel Flamingo. She wants to restore its grandeur and make any animal, large or small, feel completely welcome.

Children understand that we cannot continue to treat the Earth the way we do. We can all make a difference by examining our diets and looking at how our food is produced, consuming fewer goods, driving less, and conserving energy. This illustrated book...

This illustrated biography introduces children to the life and words of Frederick Douglass. It captures his journey from enslaved child to free man fighting for the rights of others.

This multiple award-winning book presents a moving account of the Tulsa Race Massacre. Considered the worst racial attack in American history, 300 people were killed and hundreds more were injured during the destruction of the Greenwood district, also...

A blind boy named Lucas dreams of going to the ocean. His heightened senses of hearing and taste will help him experience and visualize it. A group of friends works together to make Lucas’s wish come true.

In this funny, poignant graphic novel memoir, Cece Bell chronicles her hearing loss at a young age and her subsequent experiences with the Phonic Ear, a very powerful--and very awkward--hearing aid. The Phonic Ear gives Cece the ability to hear, but...

Eleanor was quiet when she was a child. She gained self-confidence when, as a teenager, she was sent to study in Europe. After marrying Franklin, she was quiet again because her mother-in-law was very controlling. She found her voice again when her...

When Stink goes to the Everybody Stinks exhibit at the science museum, he discovers that his nose has amazing sniffing abilities. Before long, he's engrossed in toilet water, corpse flowers, and all things smelly, and he and Sophie of the Elves are set...

Chester, a cricket from a small town in Connecticut, arrives in New York City's famous Times Square. There he meets Mario Bellini, whose parents run a newsstand; Tucker, a flippant Broadway mouse; and Harry, a cunning cat. During his summer in the Big...

This illustrated book teaches children about protests from many countries that have changed the world. Presented in chronological order, it begins with the 1907 Mud March in Great Britain and ends with the recent Black Lives Matter movement. It shows...

This illustrated biography of Abraham Lincoln contains quotes from his writing, a list of important dates, and a translation of the Gettysburg Address.

The 80 activities in this book will help children learn how to respect the environment and protect our planet. They are all easy to do and do not require adult supervision. They include making a bird feeder out of an empty water bottle, building...

It's so much fun flying to school! Ava, Jack, Grun, and Faf are excited for classes to begin, but there are so many rules to follow. Will the naughty dragons be able to behave themselves?

Ava and Jack are thrilled when their parents bring home a pair of dragons, but Grun and Faf have a knack for getting into trouble. Life will never be the same again.

From an early age, Martin Luther King, Jr. knew that words were powerful. When he got older, his words fueled the Civil Rights Movement. This illustrated biography contains quotes by King that will enable children to gain insight into this...

This illustrated biography introduces children to the life of Wilma Mankiller. Readers will learn about her childhood and activism for the Cherokee Nation. The text is interspersed with quotes by her that offer more insight into this amazing leader.

Judy Moody just cannot get into the new school year. Things pick up when her class is given the assignment to make collages about themselves. Judy gets right down to work, but she hits a stumbling block when she needs to address what is her favorite...

After learning how to live on a faraway, wild island, Roz finds herself trapped on a farm. This new life presents different types of dangers: tornadoes and wolves. Desperate to escape and return to her island, she travels through the forest and into a...

Angela's brothers have interfered with her relationship with Kevin. She is not going to stand still for that!