Where I Live: Poems About My Home, My Street, and My Town
By: Paul B. Janeczko
3.84
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
What is home? Revel in the ineffable sense of belonging in anthologist Paul B. Janeczko’s diverse s…
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1. The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
By: Nicholas Day
4.15
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A propulsive work of narrative nonfiction about how the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre, how t… read more
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- nonfiction
- childrens
"Leonard da Vinci had painted the Mona Lisa. But Vincenzo Perugia had turned it into The Mona Lisa."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
"The Lourve, he concluded, with an insult designed to puncture French pride, "is less well protected than a Spanish museum."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
"If the Mona Lisa is the most famous face in art history, Les Demoiselles is a hatchet thrown at it. It's not a pretty painting. Its brutal and uncomfortable."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
"Word of his midnight activities gets out. 'The pope has found out that I have skinned three corpses,' Leonardo writes in his notebook. He gets off easy. He's simply told: please stop skinning corpses."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
2. 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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- poetry
- childrens
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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- poetry
- nonfiction
- picture books
- childrens
4. 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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- poetry
- picture books
- childrens
5. How to Write a Poem
By: Kwame Alexander
4.19
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
In this companion to the picture book How to Read a BookKwame Alexander teams up with poet Deanna N… read more
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- poetry
- picture books
- childrens
6. When Clouds Touch Us
By: Thanhhà Lại
3.74
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Inspired by the author's own childhood, this stunning novel in verse, sequel to the award-winning #… read more
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- poetry
- childrens
7. All the Beating Hearts
By: Julie Fogliano
3.76
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A tender and compassionate exploration of the shared experiences that bring us all together, be the… read more
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- poetry
- picture books
- childrens
8. Aniana del Mar Jumps In
By: Jasminne Mendez
4.07
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A novel-in-verse by about a 12-year-old Dominican American swimmer who is diagnosed with Juvenile A… read more
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- poetry
- childrens
9. A Walk in the Woods
By: Nikki Grimes
4.43
Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition
In this moving account of loss, a boy takes a walk in the woods and makes a discovery that changes … read more
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- poetry
- picture books
- childrens
10. Where I Live: Poems About My Home, My Street, and My Town
By: Paul B. Janeczko
3.84
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
What is home? Revel in the ineffable sense of belonging in anthologist Paul B. Janeczko’s diverse s… read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
- picture books
- childrens
11. Welcome to the Wonder House
By: Rebecca Kai Dotlich
4.14
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
This collection of poems, creatively presented in the format of an allegorical house, will engage a… read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
- picture books
- childrens
12. The Song of Us
By: Kate Fussner
3.93
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
This stunning debut and wholly original queer middle grade novel-in-verse retelling of “Orpheus and… read more
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- poetry
13. Your One and Only Heart
By: Rajani LaRocca
4.22
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A lyrical introduction to the many wonders of the human heart, from award-winning author and practi… read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
- picture books
- childrens
14. Nearer My Freedom: The Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano by Himself
By: Monica Edinger
4.04
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
Millions of Africans were enslaved during the transatlantic slave trade, but few recorded their per… read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
15. How the Sea Came to Be: And All the Creatures In It (Spectacular STEAM for Curious Readers (SSCR))
By: Jennifer Berne
4.05
Format: 56 pages, Hardcover
A lyrical, spectacular history of the ocean—from its dramatic evolutionary past to its marvelously … read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
- picture books
- childrens
16. Follow the Flyway: The Marvel of Bird Migration
By: Sarah Nelson
4.27
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
In this lyrical STEM gem, nests full of baby birds hatch, grow feathers, learn to fly, and then fin… read more
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- nonfiction
- picture books
17. At the Poles
By: David Elliott
4.16
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
The author of At the Pond and In the Woods takes readers to the most remote regions of our planet i… read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
- picture books
18. A Whale of a Time: Funny Poems for Each Day of the Year
By: Lou Peacock
4.42
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A collection of 366 hilarious poems about animals, families, school, food, holidays, and much more!… read more
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- poetry
- childrens
19. Push-Pull Morning: Dog-Powered Poems About Matter and Energy
By: Lisa Westberg Peters
3.94
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Introduce children to physics through play, poetry, and a puppy in this joyous celebration of how p… read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
- picture books
- childrens
20. The Dream Train: Poems for Bedtime
By: Sean Taylor
3.79
Format: 88 pages, Hardcover
A dreamy treasure trove of thirty bedtime poems to snuggle over together—and return to night after … read more
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- poetry
- picture books
- childrens
21. No World Too Big: Young People Fighting Global Climate Change
By: Lindsay H. Metcalf
4.44
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Fans of No Voice Too Small will be inspired by young climate activists who made an impact around cl… read more
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- nonfiction
- picture books
