The Whale Who Swam Through Time: A Two-Hundred-Year Journey in the Arctic
By: Alex Boersma
4.25
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
This sweeping nonfiction picture book The Whale Who Swam Through Time explores the 200-year lifespa…
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1. In November
By: Cynthia Rylant , Jill Kastner
4.02
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
In November, the air grows cold and the earth and all of its creatures prepare for winter. Animals … read more
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- nature
"In November, the trees are standing all sticks and bones. Without their leaves, how lovely they are, spreading their arms like dancers. They know it is time to be still."-Cynthia Rylant, In November
"In November, the earth is growing quiet. It is making its bed, a winter bed for flowers and small creatures. The bed is white and silent, and much life can hide beneath its blankets."-Cynthia Rylant, In November
"In November, the smell of food is different. It is an orange smell. A squash and pumpkin smell. It tastes like cinnamon and can fill up a house in the morning, can pull everyone from bed in a fog. Fo…"-Cynthia Rylant, In November
"In November, people are good to each other. They carry pies to each other's homes and talk by crackling woodstoves, sipping mellow cider. They travel very far on a special November day just to share …"-Cynthia Rylant, In November
2. 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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- animals
- picture books
- childrens
3. Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear
By: Sophie Blackall , Lindsay Mattick
4.34
Format: 640 pages, Hardcover
Before there was Winnie-the-Pooh, there was a real bear named Winnie. In 1914, during World War I, … read more
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4. Alma and How She Got Her Name
By: Juana Martinez-Neal
3.47
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
In which the protagonist asks her father about the long name he gave her. read more
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5. Hot Dog
By: Doug Salati
4.29
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
From a critically acclaimed creator comes this summery picture book featuring an overheated--and ov… read more
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- animals
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- nature
6. Berry Song
By: Michaela Goade
4.43
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Caldecott Medalist Michaela Goade's first self-authored picture book is a celebration of the land s… read more
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7. The Leaf Thief
By: Alice Hemming
4.15
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A brilliantly funny picture book about seasons, written by Alice Hemming and illustrated by Nicola … read more
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- picture books
- animals
- nature
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8. The Magical Yet
By: Angela DiTerlizzi
4.35
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
This Yet finds a way, even when you don't, And, Yet knows you will, when you think you won't. E… read more
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9. Farmhouse
By: Sophie Blackall
4.53
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
Two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall invites readers to peek through windows that shine like… read more
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- childrens
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10. 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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- childrens
- nature
- juvenile
11. The Librarian of Auschwitz: The Graphic Novel
By: Salva Rubio
4.18
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
Based on the experience of real-life Auschwitz prisoner Dita Kraus, this graphic novel tells the in… read more
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12. 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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13. When the Sky Glows
By: Nell Cross Beckerman
4.39
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
Uncover the science behind the beautiful and vast array of natural events that make the sky glow al… read more
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- science
- childrens
- picture books
- nonfiction
- nature
- juvenile
14. This Story Is Not About a Kitten
By: Carson Ellis
4.21
Format: 40 pages, Library Binding
A heartwarming picture book about a neighborhood coming together to help a kitten find a home, from… read more
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- animals
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- childrens
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15. 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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- juvenile
- picture books
- nonfiction
- science
16. See You Someday Soon
By: Pat Zietlow Miller
4.28
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
From the author of the mega-bestseller Be Kind comes a picture book for anyone who's ever loved som… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- juvenile
17. Sugar in Milk
By: Thrity Umrigar
4.39
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
When I first came to this country, I felt so alone. A young immigrant girl joins her aunt and uncle… read more
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- childrens
18. Say My Name
By: Joanna Ho
4.22
Format: None pages, None
"In moving, lyrical prose, the book celebrates the beauty and sounds of each name alongside their c… read more
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- childrens
- juvenile
19. The Whale Who Swam Through Time: A Two-Hundred-Year Journey in the Arctic
By: Alex Boersma
4.25
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
This sweeping nonfiction picture book The Whale Who Swam Through Time explores the 200-year lifespa… read more
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- science
- childrens
- picture books
- animals
- nonfiction
- climate change
- nature
- juvenile
20. Odin, Dog Hero of the Fires
By: Emma Bland Smith
4.27
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
The true story of one dog's heroic feats during the 2017 Tubbs Fire. One October night in 2017, … read more
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- nonfiction
- picture books
- childrens
21. Fauja Singh Keeps Going: The True Story of the Oldest Person to Ever Run a Marathon
By: Simrat Jeet Singh
4.53
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
The inspiring true story of Fauja Singh, who broke world records to become the first one hundred-ye… read more
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- nonfiction
- picture books
- childrens
"Doctors couldn't figure out why I had trouble walking as a child, nor could they figure out why I was able to begin walking and, eventually, running. I think of it as a reminder that all of our bodie…"-Simrat Jeet Singh, Fauja Singh Keeps Going: The True Story of the Oldest Person to Ever Run a Marathon
22. Mr. McCloskey's Marvelous Mallards: The Making of Make Way for Ducklings
By: Emma Bland Smith
4.19
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
This behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the classic and beloved picture book Make Way for Du… read more
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- picture books
- animals
- nonfiction
- juvenile
23. A Thousand Glass Flowers: Marietta Barovier and the Invention of the Rosetta Bead
By: Evan Turk
4.12
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
This gorgeous and empowering picture book from award-winning author-illustrator Evan Turk paints th… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- juvenile
24. Because I Had a Teacher — New York Times best seller
By: Kobi Yamada
4.26
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
We all remember out favorite teacher Where would we be without them--those special people who in… read more
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25. The Three Little Tardigrades
By: Sandra Fay
4.11
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
In this hilarious retelling of "The Three Little Pigs", three little tardigrades set out to find a … read more
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- animals
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- nature
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26. Erno Rubik and His Magic Cube
By: Kerry Aradhya
4.53
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
This first picture book biography of Erno Rubik, creator of the Rubik’s Cube, reveals the obsession… read more
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- nonfiction
- picture books
- childrens
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27. Flamingos Are Pretty Funky: A (Not So) Serious Guide
By: Abi Cushman
4.43
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Flamingos Are Pretty Funky introduces young readers to flamingos and their fantastic and (truly) fa… read more
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- picture books
- animals
28. They Hold the Line: Wildfires, Wildlands, and the Firefighters Who Brave Them
By: Dan Paley
4.19
Format: 44 pages, Hardcover
A lone figure stands on a tower, watching and waiting. Lightning strikes. Tree bark sparks. A wisp … read more
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- childrens
- nature
29. Building a Beak: How a Toucan's Rescue Inspired the World
By: Becca McMurdie
4.75
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
In the wild, Grecia the toucan loved to soar from branch to branch and sing for all the creatures o… read more
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- nonfiction
- picture books
- childrens
30. Home Is Calling: The Journey of the Monarch Butterfly
By: Katherine Pryor
4.56
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Join the monarchs as they embark on a transcontinental journey home in this moving story about migr… read more
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- picture books
- animals
- nonfiction
- nature
31. The Longest Journey: An Arctic Tern's Migration
By: Amy Hevron
3.79
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Follow the epic annual migration of an Arctic Tern on its sixty-thousand-mile journey to the South … read more
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- nonfiction
- nature
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