Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport
By: Caren Stelson
4.47
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
This powerful story is told from the collective perspective of the children who were rescued from C…
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1. Something Like Home
By: Andrea Beatriz Arango
4.31
Format: 256 pages, Library Binding
A novel in verse in which a lost dog helps a lonely girl find a way home to her family . . . only f… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
2. There Was a Party for Langston
By: Jason Reynolds
4.48
Format: 56 pages, ebook
New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Jason Reynolds’s debut picture book is a snappy… read more
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- historical
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- nonfiction
3. An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner)
By: Kwame Alexander
4.63
Format: 56 pages, Hardcover
#1 New York Times Bestselling and award-winning author of The Undefeated , Kwame Alexander, pens … read more
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- history
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- historical
- middle grade
- picture books
- nonfiction
4. In Every Life
By: Marla Frazee
4.28
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A simple and profound meditation on the many wonders of life from two-time Caldecott Honor recipien… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
5. Mr. S: A First Day of School Book
By: Monica Arnaldo
4.21
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
It was the first day of school. But even the kindergarteners of room 2B could tell something was se… read more
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- picture books
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6. Remember
By: Joy Harjo
4.42
Format: 40 pages, None
Michaela Goade, invites young readers to pause and reflect on the wonder of the world around them, … read more
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- picture books
- childrens
7. How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee
By: Carole Boston Weatherford
4.44
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book From a multi-award-winning pair comes a deeply affecting … read more
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- history
- childrens
- historical
- picture books
- nonfiction
8. Jumper: A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider
By: Jessica Lanan
4.40
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
A nonfiction story following a day in the life of a backyard jumping spider.What if you were small … read more
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- nonfiction
- picture books
- childrens
9. Nell Plants a Tree
By: Anne Wynter
4.31
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
This gorgeous picture book shows how one little girl’s careful tending of a pecan tree creates the… read more
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10. You Are Here: Connecting Flights
By: Ellen Oh
4.26
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
An incident at a TSA security check point sows chaos and rumors, creating a chain of events that im… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
"Being good was slippery. It didn't stay still; it moved around, and not only that, sometimes it meant exactly opposite things. Like, there were times when being good meant speaking up, but other time…"-Ellen Oh, You Are Here: Connecting Flights
11. Beneath
By: Cori Doerrfeld
4.42
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
In this stunning story from New York Times bestselling creator Cori Doerrfeld, a child and their gr… read more
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- childrens
12. Once Upon a Book
By: Grace Lin
4.21
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
From Caldecott and Newbery Honoree Grace Lin and bestselling author Kate Messner comes a modern fol… read more
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13. New Dragon City
By: Mari Mancusi
4.15
Format: 343 pages, Hardcover
No one predicted the dragon apocalypse. The dragons came suddenly and decimated the world as we kne… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
14. The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn
By: Sally J. Pla
4.57
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Neurodivergent Maudie is ready to spend an amazing summer with her dad, but will she find the coura… read more
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- middle grade
15. Two Tribes
By: Emily Bowen Cohen
3.87
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
In her poignant debut graphic novel inspired by her own life, Emily Bowen Cohen embraces the comple… read more
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- middle grade
- jewish
16. Hidden Hope: How a Toy and a Hero Saved Lives During the Holocaust
By: Elisa Boxer
4.47
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
The remarkable true story of how a toy duck smuggled forged identity papers for Jewish refugees dur… read more
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- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
17. The Tree and the River
By: Aaron Becker
4.31
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
In an alternate past—or possible future—a mighty tree stands on the banks of a winding river, beari… read more
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- picture books
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18. Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport
By: Caren Stelson
4.47
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
This powerful story is told from the collective perspective of the children who were rescued from C… read more
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- jewish
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- middle grade
- picture books
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
19. Jovita Wore Pants
By: Aida Salazar
4.20
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Scholastic/Levine has acquired Aida Salazar's debut picture book, Jovita Wore Pants, the story of J… read more
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- nonfiction
20. The Fire of Stars: The Life and Brilliance of the Woman Who Discovered What Stars Are Made Of
By: Kirsten W. Larson
4.35
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
A poetic picture book celebrating the life and scientific discoveries of the groundbreaking astrono… read more
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- picture books
- history
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21. The Mystery of the Monarchs
By: Barb Rosenstock
4.30
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A gorgeous picture book based on the true story of a scientist who solves the mysteries of monarch … read more
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- picture books
- history
- childrens
22. Caves
By: Nell Cross Beckerman
4.31
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A masterful exploration of one of nature's most curious ecosystems, Caves is a magical journey into… read more
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23. The Guardian Test (Legends of Lotus Island #1)
By: Christina Soontornvat
4.18
Format: 151 pages, Hardcover
From two-time Newbery honor recipient Christina Soontornvat comes a compelling new young middle gra… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
"There is no shortcut to becoming what you already are. Don't try to be powerful, be strong, be magical. You cannot be a Guardian-you cannot be anything -if you can't just be ."-Christina Soontornvat, The Guardian Test (Legends of Lotus Island #1)
24. Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better
By: Glenda Armand
4.30
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Discover the inspiring story of Augustus Jackson, an African American entrepreneur who is known as … read more
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- childrens
- historical
- picture books
- nonfiction
25. Ketanji: Justice Jackson's Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court
By: Kekla Magoon
4.28
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
From two Coretta Scott King Honor winners comes this uplifting picture book biography about Ketanji… read more
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26. The Cursed Moon
By: Angela Cervantes
3.91
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Celebrated author Angela Cervantes' brand new novel combines a chilling ghost story with her award-… read more
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- childrens
27. Shermy and Shake, the Not-So-Nice Neighbor
By: Kirby Larson
3.42
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
Will summer break be a drag or a blast for meticulous Shermy when rambunctious Shake moves in next … read more
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28. Daybreak on Raven Island
By: Fleur T. Bradley
3.75
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From the critically acclaimed author of Midnight at the Barclay Hotel comes a thrilling new middle … read more
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29. How to Stay Invisible
By: Maggie C. Rudd
4.39
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
My Side of the Mountain meets How to Steal a Dog in this high-stakes and heartfelt middle-grade sto… read more
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30. The Ghost of Spruce Point
By: Nancy Tandon
4.11
Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition
A young boy must unravel a curse to save his family’s beloved Maine motel in this spooky, “tightly … read more
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31. Yuck, You Suck!: Poems about Animals That Sip, Slurp, Suck
By: Heidi E. Y. Stemple
3.73
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
this book sucks! It bites, slurps, and sticks too. Dare to open these pages and you'll find ticks,… read more
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