A Race Around the World: The True Story of Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland (She Made History)
By: Caroline Starr Rose
4.19
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Best Picture Books of 2019, The Christian Science Monitor A Mighty Girl's 2019 Books of the Year Ki…
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1. The Curious Case of the Copper Corpse (Flavia de Luce, #6.5)
By: Alan Bradley
3.77
Format: 24 pages, Kindle Edition
Murder! the letter says, Come at once. Anson House, Greyminster, Staircase No. 3. How can Flavia de… read more
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- historical
2. The Grave's a Fine and Private Place (Flavia de Luce, #9)
By: Alan Bradley
3.99
Format: 365 pages, Hardcover
Flavia is enjoying the summer, spending her days punting along the river with her reluctant family.… read more
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- historical
"Feminine intuition is no more than an acceptable excuse for female brains."-Alan Bradley, The Grave's a Fine and Private Place (Flavia de Luce, #9)
"Gorging on sweets together creates as strong a bond between two people as being in love."-Alan Bradley, The Grave's a Fine and Private Place (Flavia de Luce, #9)
"To those of us who truly love one another, the occasional flaming fib serves only to strengthen the ties."-Alan Bradley, The Grave's a Fine and Private Place (Flavia de Luce, #9)
"The possibilities seemed endless, which made it all the more exciting, since possibilities are so much more thrilling than certainties -- or so I've always thought."-Alan Bradley, The Grave's a Fine and Private Place (Flavia de Luce, #9)
3. Popcorn
By: Frank Asch
4.29
Format: 48 pages, Paperback
Sam Bear invites his friends to an impromptu Halloween party and asks them to bring a treat. read more
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- picture books
- childrens
4. Snowflake Bentley
By: Jacqueline Briggs Martin , Mary Azarian
3.76
Format: None pages, Hardcover
"Of all the forms of water the tiny six-pointed crystals of ice called snow are incomparably the mo… read more
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- history
- biography
- childrens
- picture books
- nonfiction
5. Creepy Carrots!
By: None , Peter Brown
4.29
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The Twilight Zone comes to the carrot patch in this clever picture book parable about a rabbit who … read more
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- picture books
- childrens
6. The 10 Habits of Happy Mothers: Reclaiming Our Passion, Purpose, and Sanity
By: Meg Meeker
4.10
Format: 271 pages, Hardcover
The pressure on women today has pushed many American mothers to the breaking point. It feels as if … read more
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- nonfiction
- childrens
7. I Am Half-Sick of Shadows (Flavia de Luce, #4)
By: Alan Bradley
4.00
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
It's Christmastime, and the precocious Flavia de Luce - an eleven-year-old sleuth with a passion fo… read more
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- historical
8. Eliza: The Story of Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton
By: Margaret McNamara , Esmé Shapiro
3.97
Format: 112 pages,
Phillipa Soo, who earned a Tony nomination playing the role of Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton in the B… read more
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- history
- biography
- childrens
- historical
- picture books
- nonfiction
9. A Red Herring Without Mustard (Flavia de Luce, #3)
By: Alan Bradley
4.47
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
Award-winning author Alan Bradley returns with another beguiling novel starring the insidiously cle… read more
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- historical
10. The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag (Flavia de Luce, #2)
By: Alan Bradley
4.44
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In 1950s English bucolic Bishop's Lacy, narrator Flavia de Luce 11, has a passion for chemistry and… read more
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- historical
11. Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd (Flavia de Luce, #8)
By: Alan Bradley
4.18
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Hailed as "a combination of Eloise and Sherlock Holmes" by The Boston Globe, Flavia de Luce returns… read more
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12. Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music
By: Margarita Engle , Rafael López
3.40
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Girls cannot be drummers.Long ago on an island filled with music, no one questioned that rule--unti… read more
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13. Speaking from Among the Bones (Flavia de Luce, #5)
By: Alan Bradley
4.19
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Eleven-year-old amateur detective and ardent chemist Flavia de Luce is used to digging up clues, wh… read more
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14. Once a Queen (Carrick Hall, #1)
By: Sarah Arthur
3.73
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
An American teenager discovers that her estranged English grandmother was once a queen in another w… read more
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- middle grade
15. Efrén Divided
By: Ernesto Cisneros
4.29
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Winner of the Pura Belpré Award! “We need books to break open our hearts, so that we might feel … read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
16. 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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- history
- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- nonfiction
"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
17. A Work in Progress
By: Jarrett Lerner
4.40
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A young boy struggles with body image in this poignant and “perceptive” ( Publishers Weekly , starr… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
18. Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug
By: Jonathan Stutzman
4.34
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
Meet Tiny, a diminutive but determined T-Rex in a big world, as he embraces all obstacles against h… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- juvenile
19. Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir
By: Pedro Martín
4.27
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A poignant, hilarious, and unforgettable graphic memoir about a Mexican-American boy’s family and t… read more
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- middle grade
- nonfiction
- biography
- childrens
"It was like the driveway at Disneyland but with way more automatic weapons."-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir
"I like to say that my stories are 100% true 90% of the time. My memory and my heart like to play tricks on each other. The results are what makes my stories."-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir
20. Mothering by the Book: The Power of Reading Aloud to Overcome Fear and Recapture Joy
By: Jennifer Pepito
4.09
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Becoming a better, happier mom starts with the stories you tell your kids As a mom, you want to … read more
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- nonfiction
21. I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life
By: Anne Bogel
4.02
Format: 156 pages, Hardcover
For so many people, reading isn't just a hobby or a way to pass the time--it's a lifestyle. Our boo… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
"Just as I’m all the ages I have been, I’m all the readers I have been."-Anne Bogel, I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life
"For everyone who’s ever finished a book under the covers with a flashlight when they were supposed to be sleeping."-Anne Bogel, I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life
"A good book, when we return to it, will always have something new to say. It's not the same book, and we're not the same reader"-Anne Bogel, I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life
"With apologies to Kathleen Kelly, what I've come to learn is this: if my real life reminds me of something I read in a book , I'm reading well -- and I'm probably living well, too."-Anne Bogel, I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life
22. The Three Billy Goats Gruff
By: Mac Barnett
4.34
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
Once there was a bridge and a terrible and VERY hungry troll lived underneath it. When the three Bi… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
23. Endlessly Ever After: Pick Your Path to Countless Fairy Tale Endings!
By: Laurel Snyder
4.37
Format: 92 pages, Hardcover
This funny, original choose-your-path picture book of fractured fairy tales will charm any young fa… read more
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- picture books
- middle grade
- childrens
- adventure
24. How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?
By: Mac Barnett
4.26
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
The beloved, multi-award-winning duo of Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen tackle a perennial question. … read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- juvenile
25. 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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- picture books
- childrens
- juvenile
26. The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches (Flavia de Luce, #6)
By: Alan Bradley
4.18
Format: 338 pages, Kindle Edition
On a spring morning in 1951, eleven-year-old chemist and aspiring detective Flavia de Luce gathers … read more
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- historical
"If stupidity were theoretical physics, then I would be Albert Einstein."-Alan Bradley, The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches (Flavia de Luce, #6)
"It’s things like this that really shake me: sudden terrifying glimpses into the world of being an adult, and they are sometimes things that I am not sure I really want to know."-Alan Bradley, The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches (Flavia de Luce, #6)
"I suddenly realized that there's something about singing hymns with a large group of people that sharpens the senses remarkably. I stored this observation away for later use; it was a jolly good thin…"-Alan Bradley, The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches (Flavia de Luce, #6)
"Although it seems shocking to say so, grief is a funny thing. On the one hand, you're numb, yet on the other, something inside is trying desperately to claw its way back to normal: to pull a funny fa…"-Alan Bradley, The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches (Flavia de Luce, #6)
27. The Golden Tresses of the Dead (Flavia de Luce, #10)
By: Alan Bradley
3.96
Format: 352 pages, ebook
Although it is autumn in the small English town of Bishop’s Lacey, the chapel is decked with exotic… read more
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- historical
"How can I help?"-Alan Bradley, The Golden Tresses of the Dead (Flavia de Luce, #10)
"Lies and needlework skills have much in common."-Alan Bradley, The Golden Tresses of the Dead (Flavia de Luce, #10)
"Shame can be greater than the need for justice."-Alan Bradley, The Golden Tresses of the Dead (Flavia de Luce, #10)
"You can sometimes camouflage the hand, but you cannot camouflage the man behind it."-Alan Bradley, The Golden Tresses of the Dead (Flavia de Luce, #10)
28. Capybara Is Friends with Everyone
By: Maddie Frost
3.95
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Learn what lengths you do and DON'T need to go to in order to be a good friend! This hilarious pict… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- juvenile
29. A Race Around the World: The True Story of Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland (She Made History)
By: Caroline Starr Rose
4.19
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Best Picture Books of 2019, The Christian Science Monitor A Mighty Girl's 2019 Books of the Year Ki… read more
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- history
- childrens
- adventure
- historical
- middle grade
- picture books
- nonfiction
- geography
- juvenile
30. I Can Do Hard Things: Mindful Affirmations for Kids
By: Gabi Garcia
4.48
Format: 19 pages, Kindle Edition
What kids tell themselves matters! It becomes their inner voice. It helps them connect with their p… read more
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- nonfiction
- picture books
- childrens
31. Josephine and Her Dishwashing Machine: Josephine Cochrane's Bright Invention Makes a Splash
By: Kate Hannigan
4.13
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Celebrate the inventor of the dishwasher in this inspiring STEM/STEAM picture book biography about … read more
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