The Greatest Thing: A Story About Buck O'Nei
By: Kristy Nerstheimer
4.05
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Illustrated biography of Buck O'Neil of the Kansas City Monarchs coinciding with the 100th annivers…
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1. The Crossover
By: Kwame Alexander
4.24
Format: 245 pages, ebook
"With a bolt of lightning on my kicks . . .The court is SIZZLING. My sweat is DRIZZLING. Stop all t… read more
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"Basketball Rule #5 When you stop playing your game you've already lost."-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover
"He's no longer listening to music, but his tears are loud enough to dance to."-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover
"Basketball Rule #4 If you miss enough of life's free throws you will pay in the end."-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover
"Silence doesn't mean we have run out of things to say, only that we are trying not to say them."-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover
2. Alby's Amazing Book
By: Catalina Echeverri
3.00
Format: 508 pages, Hardcover
Alby is a squirrel who just loves to read. Stories take him on amazing adventures to far away lands… read more
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3. Dot.
By: Joe Berger , Randi Zuckerberg
3.98
Format: 350 pages, Hardcover
Meet Dot in this debut picture book by Randi Zuckerberg! Dot's a spunky little girl well versed in … read more
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4. The Fire Next Time
By: James Baldwin
3.54
Format: None pages, Paperback
A national bestseller when it first appeared in 1963, The Fire Next Timegalvanized the nation and g… read more
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- history
5. The Streak: How Joe DiMaggio Became America's Hero
By: Terry Widener , Barb Rosenstock
3.54
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
In the summer of 1941, Yankee center fielder Joe DiMaggio and his favorite bat, Betsy Ann, begin th… read more
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6. Raccoon On His Own
By: Jim Arnosky
4.51
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
When a baby raccoon is swept downstream in an abandoned canoe, he feels afraid. But soon he notices… read more
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7. The Antlered Ship
By: Terry Fan , Eric Fan , Dashka Slater
5.00
Format: None pages,
An inquisitive fox sets off on a seafaring voyage with a crew of deer and pigeons in this enchantin… read more
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8. The Black Stallion's Blood Bay Colt (The Black Stallion, #6)
By: Walter Farley
3.49
Format: 465 pages, Paperback
Young Tom Messenger has been taking care of Bonfire, the second son of the famous Black Stallion, s… read more
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9. The Wild Robot (The Wild Robot, #1)
By: Peter Brown
4.05
Format: 12 pages, Hardcover
When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild… read more
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10. 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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11. Alone
By: Megan E. Freeman
4.14
Format: 404 pages, Hardcover
When twelve-year-old Maddie hatches a scheme for a secret sleepover with her two best friends, she … read more
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12. Odder
By: Katherine Applegate
4.25
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Meet Odder, the Queen of Play: Nobody has her moves. She doesn't just swim to the bottom, s… read more
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13. Rez Dogs
By: Joseph Bruchac
4.05
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
From the U.S.'s foremost indigenous children's author comes a middle grade verse novel set during t… read more
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"No one should feel guilty about the past. Unless they're not doing anything about the present."-Joseph Bruchac, Rez Dogs
14. Except Antarctica: A Hilarious Animal Picture Book for Kids
By: Todd Sturgell
4.16
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Featuring a rogue group of cheeky animals who love nothing more than a challenge and a flustered, h… read more
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15. Milo Imagines the World
By: Matt de la Peña
4.49
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Milo is on a long subway ride with his older sister. To pass the time, he studies the faces around … read more
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16. I Am Quiet: A Story for the Introvert in All of Us
By: Andie Powers
4.16
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Emile is not shy—he is quiet. Emile may seem timid and shy on the outside, but on the inside … read more
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"Strength can be quiet. Answers can be quiet. Friendship can be quiet."-Andie Powers, I Am Quiet: A Story for the Introvert in All of Us
"l am quiet on the outside, but not on the inside. On the inside, my imagination shouts loudly and runs wild."-Andie Powers, I Am Quiet: A Story for the Introvert in All of Us
"My mother says that "if you hold a shell close to your ear and are very quiet, you can hear the entire ocean sing."-Andie Powers, I Am Quiet: A Story for the Introvert in All of Us
17. What's in Your Pocket?: Collecting Nature's Treasures
By: Heather L. Montgomery
4.44
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
Charles Darwin, George Washington Carver, and Jane Goodall were once curious kids with pockets full… read more
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18. Hell's Half-Acre : The Untold Story of the Benders, America's First Serial Killer Family
By: Susan Jonusas
3.45
Format: 345 pages, Hardcover
A suspense filled tale of murder on the American frontier—shedding new light on a family of serial … read more
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19. Buffalo Fluffalo
By: Bess Kalb
4.16
Format: None pages, None
Introducing a sweet and silly buffalo who tries to bluff and fluff his way into being bigger than h… read more
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20. There's a Hole in the Log on the Bottom of the Lake
By: Loren Long
3.76
Format: 34 pages, Hardcover
Built for giggles and fun read-alouds, this classic children's song has been adapted by #1 New York… read more
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21. This Is Gus
By: Chris Chatterton
3.72
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
Meet Gus. He is one grumpy dog who doesn't like much of anything, especially making new friends. So… read more
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22. The Genius Under the Table: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain
By: Eugene Yelchin
4.20
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
An Association of Jewish Libraries Sydney Taylor Honor Winner With a masterful mix of comic timi… read more
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23. The Great Stink: How Joseph Bazalgette Solved London's Poop Pollution Problem
By: Colleen Paeff
4.35
Format: None pages, None
Discover the true story about the determined engineer who fixed London’s pollution problem in this … read more
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24. Twenty-One Steps: Guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
By: Jeff Gottesfeld
4.57
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
With every step, the Tomb Guards pay homage to America’s fallen. Discover their story, and that of … read more
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25. Stella (Best Friends Dog Tales, #1)
By: McCall Hoyle
4.34
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Even dogs deserve a second chance. Ever since she was a puppy, Stella was trained to use her power… read more
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26. Bunny Should Be Sleeping
By: Amy Hest
3.95
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Bunny can’t sleep because Dad forgot to check on him, so he sets out to check on Dad. Bunny shou… read more
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27. A Mouthful of Minnows
By: John L. Hare
4.30
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A fishing story like no other! Alphonso the alligator snapping turtle can't wait for breakfast.… read more
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28. Izzy the Cowgirl Corgi
By: Kady Toole
4.85
Format: 30 pages, Paperback
Izzy, the cute but often-ignored pet corgi of Saddle Summit's sheriff, must take matters into her o… read more
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29. Izzy the Super Corgi (Adventure, #2)
By: Kady Toole
4.50
Format: 38 pages, Paperback
Izzy is the beloved dog of superhero Mr. M. Although Izzy longs to be Mr. M’s sidekick on his adven… read more
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30. Winter Hedgehog
By: Ann Cartwright
3.62
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
The hedgehogs gather for their yearly hibernation, but the smallest of them sets out on a journey t… read more
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31. The Greatest Thing: A Story About Buck O'Nei
By: Kristy Nerstheimer
4.05
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Illustrated biography of Buck O'Neil of the Kansas City Monarchs coinciding with the 100th annivers… read more
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