Manhattan: Mapping the Story of an Island
By: Jennifer Thermes
4.46
Format: 64 pages, Hardcover
"An innovative look back through time, Manhattan Maps follows the history of Manhattan Island from …
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1. Jumanji
By: Chris Van Allsburg
4.05
Format: 31 pages, Hardcover
The game under the tree looked like a hundred others Peters and Judy had at home... But they wer… read more
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2. I Can Only Draw Worms
By: Will Mabbitt
4.11
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
This book is about worms. I can only draw worms. You might think worms are boring - but you'd be… read more
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3. Greenglass House (Greenglass House, #1)
By: Kate Milford
4.02
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
It’s wintertime at Greenglass House. The creaky smuggler’s inn is always quiet during this season, … read more
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"I want that T-shirt" Sirin muttered. " I should have that T-shirt."-Kate Milford, Greenglass House (Greenglass House, #1)
"Never overlook folklore if you want to really know about the place it came from."-Kate Milford, Greenglass House (Greenglass House, #1)
"But Milo had a shiny gold present to open, and presents trumped sad trees any day of the week."-Kate Milford, Greenglass House (Greenglass House, #1)
"But when things were passed to you, you were supposed to pass them on to someone else eventually too."-Kate Milford, Greenglass House (Greenglass House, #1)
4. Leave Me Alone!
By: Vera Brosgol
3.97
Format: None pages,
An epic tale about one grandmother, a giant sack of yarn, and her ultimate quest to finish her knit… read more
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5. Ghost Boys
By: Jewell Parker Rhodes
4.34
Format: 214 pages, Hardcover
Twelve-year-old Jerome is shot by a police officer who mistakes his toy gun for a real threat. As a… read more
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"Bear witness. My tale is told Wake. Only the living can make the world better. Live and make it better. Don’t let me (Or anyone else) Tell this tale again"-Jewell Parker Rhodes, Ghost Boys
"Bear witness. My tale is told. Wake. Only the living can make the world better. Live and make it better. Don't let me (Or anyone else) Tell this tale again."-Jewell Parker Rhodes, Ghost Boys
6. Darby
By: Jonathon Scott Fuqua
3.51
Format: None pages, Paperback
"Darby's first-person narrative is frank and immediate . . . expressing what it's like for an ordin… read more
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7. The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making (Fairyland, #1)
By: Catherynne M. Valente , Ana Juan
3.50
Format: 262 pages, Hardcover
Twelve-year-old September lives in Omaha, and used to have an ordinary life, until her father went … read more
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8. This Land Is Our Land: A History of American Immigration
By: Linda Barrett Osborne
3.68
Format: 200 pages, Hardcover
A 2017 YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction finalist! American attitudes toward immigrants are paradoxica… read more
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9. El Deafo
By: Cece Bell , None
4.20
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Starting at a new school is scary, even more so with a giant hearing aid strapped to your chest! At… read more
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10. Walk Two Moons
By: Sharon Creech
4.09
Format: None pages, Paperback
"How about a story? Spin us a yarn." Instantly, Phoebe Winterbottom came to mind. "I could tell you… read more
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11. Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans
By: Kadir Nelson
3.84
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Kadir Nelson's Heart and Soulis the winner of numerous awards, including the 2012 Coretta Scott Kin… read more
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12. The Big Cheese (The Food Group, #7)
By: Jory John
4.17
Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition
The Big Cheese is the best at everything, and brags about it, too. When the annual Cheese-cathlon c… read more
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13. Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)
By: Christopher Denise
4.51
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
A Caldecott Honor Winner and New York Times Bestseller! A determined Owl builds strength and … read more
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14. The Puppets of Spelhorst
By: Kate DiCamillo
4.19
Format: 149 pages, Hardcover
From master storyteller Kate DiCamillo comes an original fairy tale—with enchanting illustrations b… read more
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"The moon has no master," said the owl. "The moon is its own king." "Or queen," said the girl. The moon rose higher."-Kate DiCamillo, The Puppets of Spelhorst
15. Love in the Library
By: Maggie Tokuda-Hall
4.47
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Set in an internment camp where the United States cruelly detained Japanese Americans during WWII a… read more
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- historical
- picture books
- childrens
16. Acting Class
By: Nick Drnaso
4.19
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A brilliant and suspenseful follow-up to the Booker-nominated graphic novel Sabrina."Every single p… read more
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17. Ancestor Approved: Intertribal Stories for Kids
By: Cynthia Leitich Smith
4.20
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A collection of intersecting stories set at a powwow that bursts with hope, joy, resilience, the st… read more
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"Returning the phone, she said, “You’re an artist."-Cynthia Leitich Smith, Ancestor Approved: Intertribal Stories for Kids
"Four kids in T-shirts and jeans jam on a powwow stage. They’re grinning, bouncing, fully engaged with their music, each other, and the relaxed crowd. I’m splitting fry bread with a cousin as we cheer…"-Cynthia Leitich Smith, Ancestor Approved: Intertribal Stories for Kids
18. This is a Story
By: John Schu
4.34
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Children’s literacy advocate John Schu and Caldecott Honor recipient Lauren Castillo celebrate the … read more
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19. The Labors of Hercules Beal
By: Gary D. Schmidt
4.53
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From award-winning author Gary D. Schmidt, a warm and witty novel in the tradition of The Wednesday… read more
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"And when Achilles went inside the Vampire said to me, "You all right?" I nodded. "I'm okay." "Okay is good enough for now," she said."-Gary D. Schmidt, The Labors of Hercules Beal
"Most people don't think we even look like brothers," I said. "You do when you're asleep," she said. "Your face relaxes, and you stop worrying, and all that grit you two carry around falls away, and y…"-Gary D. Schmidt, The Labors of Hercules Beal
20. 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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21. Acorn Was a Little Wild
By: Jen Arena
4.20
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Jory John’s Bad Seed series meets After the Fall by Dan Santat in this charming picture book about … read more
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- nature
22. Darkly She Goes
By: Hubert
3.74
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
Once upon a time there was a fallen knight, who believed that saving a princess would allow him to … read more
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23. The Little Books of the Little Brontës
By: Sara O'Leary
4.37
Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition
The inspiring true tale of young siblings who loved to make stories -- and grew up to be among Engl… read more
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- historical
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- nonfiction
24. 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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25. How Winston Delivered Christmas
By: Alex T. Smith
4.42
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
An advent story told in twenty-four-and-a-half chapters! When a mouse named Winston finds a lost le… read more
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26. Green on Green
By: Dianne White
4.19
Format: 42 pages, Hardcover
A child is on a colorful journey through the seasons, filled with yellow flowers and blue coral in … read more
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27. By Ash, Oak and Thorn
By: Melissa Harrison
3.95
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
The breath-taking children's debut from acclaimed nature writer and Costa Award-shortlisted novelis… read more
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28. Manhattan: Mapping the Story of an Island
By: Jennifer Thermes
4.46
Format: 64 pages, Hardcover
"An innovative look back through time, Manhattan Maps follows the history of Manhattan Island from … read more
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- new york
- nature
- history
- childrens
- travel
- historical
- picture books
- nonfiction
- geography
- maps
29. Seinfeld: The Day of Nothing
By: Micol Ostow
4.42
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Bursting with fan-favorite Seinfeld characters and jokes, this hilarious picture book is the perf… read more
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30. Curious Creatures Working With Tools
By: Zoe Armstrong
4.32
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
From our closest relatives, the apes, to the clever birds who build bowers and crack nuts, this bea… read more
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31. Sometimes Shy
By: Julie Bliven
3.94
Format: 34 pages, Kindle Edition
A boy notices everything around him that can be shy--a seedling slow to sprout, a marker timid to l… read more
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