Blue Grass Boy
By: Barb Rosenstock
3.72
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Here is the story of Bill Monroe, whose deep Kentucky roots helped him to create the unique America…
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1. Ada's Violin: The Story of the Recycled Orchestra of Paraguay
By: Susan Hood , Sally Wern Comport
4.38
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
From award-winning author Susan Hood and illustrator Sally Wern Comport comes the extraordinary tru… read more
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- music
- history
- biography
- childrens
- picture books
- nonfiction
2. Henry Aaron's Dream
By: Matt Tavares
3.83
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Matt Tavares hits one out of the park with this powerful tale of a kid from the segregated south wh… read more
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- history
- picture books
- biography
- nonfiction
3. You Can Fly: The Tuskegee Airmen
By: Carole Boston Weatherford , None
3.76
Format: 360 pages, Hardcover
Award-winning author Carole Boston Weatherford's innovative history in verse celebrates the story o… read more
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4. Dangerous Jane
By: Suzanne Slade , Alice Ratterree
3.28
Format: 404 pages, Hardcover
Janes heart ached for the world, but what could she do to stop a war? This energetic and inspiring … read more
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5. Will You Sign Here, John Hancock?
By: Trina Schart Hyman , Jean Fritz
4.14
Format: None pages, Paperback
Everyone knows that John Hancock was one of the first signers of the Declaration of Independence. B… read more
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6. Firefly Hollow
By: Alison McGhee
3.82
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
Firefly. Cricket. Vole. Peter. Can four creatures from four very different Nations help one another… read more
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7. Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
By: Dane C. Ortlund
4.52
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Christians know that God loves them, but often think that he is perpetually disappointed and frustr… read more
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- nonfiction
"Looking inside ourselves, we can anticipate only harshness from heaven. Looking out to Christ, we can anticipate only gentleness."-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
"The fall also entrenched in our minds dark thoughts of God, thoughts that are only dug out over multiple exposures to the gospel over many years. Perhaps Satan’s greatest victory in your life today i…"-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
"John's point in 13:1 is that in going to the cross, Jesus did not retain something for himself, the way we tend to do when we seek to love others sacrificially. He does not love like us. We love unti…"-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
"It is one thing, as a child, to be told your father loves you. You believe him. You take him at his word. But it is another thing, unutterably more real, to be swept up in his embrace, to feel the wa…"-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
8. The Beatryce Prophecy
By: Kate DiCamillo
4.30
Format: 247 pages, Hardcover
A magical medieval tale from two masters, Newbery Medal-winning Kate DiCamillo and Caldecott Medal-… read more
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- childrens
"Once there was a mermaid."-Kate DiCamillo, The Beatryce Prophecy
"Let her have her dangerous will."-Kate DiCamillo, The Beatryce Prophecy
"Nothing is more terrifying to evil than joy."-Kate DiCamillo, The Beatryce Prophecy
"Mark that it is dangerous. Trouble has a very long tail."-Kate DiCamillo, The Beatryce Prophecy
9. The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale
By: Jon Klassen
4.26
Format: 105 pages, None
Jon Klassen's retelling of a traditional Tyrolean folktale.In a big abandoned house, on a barren hi… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
10. Lone Women
By: Victor LaValle
3.72
Format: 285 pages, Hardcover
Blue skies, empty land—and enough wide-open space to hide a horrifying secret. A woman with a past,… read more
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"A home is never finished, it’s only saved from decay."-Victor LaValle, Lone Women
"History is simple, but the past is complicated. I, for one, embrace the complications."-Victor LaValle, Lone Women
"As vast as the land could seem, it shrank in comparison to all that he—that anyone—kept within."-Victor LaValle, Lone Women
"Better to have a human cause for this horror. Something that could be understood by all, explained easily, brought to justice."-Victor LaValle, Lone Women
11. 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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- childrens
12. Red, White, and Whole
By: Rajani LaRocca
4.43
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
An #ownvoices novel in verse about an Indian American girl whose life is turned upside down when he… read more
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- childrens
"What does the sky do when the moon is gone forever?"-Rajani LaRocca, Red, White, and Whole
"We say goodbye to Amma. I am empty. I’ve been watching and saying goodbye for months."-Rajani LaRocca, Red, White, and Whole
"« We say goodbye to Amma. I am empty. I’ve been watching and saying goodbye for months. »"-Rajani LaRocca, Red, White, and Whole
"Her face is as bright as a full moon, always gentle, always changing, but predictable. Like our moon, she only shows us one face. The strong one."-Rajani LaRocca, Red, White, and Whole
13. The Last Cuentista
By: Donna Barba Higuera
4.07
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
There lived a girl named Petra Peña, who wanted nothing more than to be a storyteller, like her abu… read more
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- childrens
"Suma's eyes are still closed, and I can't tell if she's trying to forget, or to remember. Maybe stories are there to help us do both. I know stories can't always have happy endings. But if there are …"-Donna Barba Higuera, The Last Cuentista
14. Snail Crossing
By: Corey R. Tabor
4.32
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A determined snail. A plump cabbage. A truly epic journey . . . In a book as cheerful and … read more
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- picture books
- childrens
15. Ride On
By: Faith Erin Hicks
4.04
Format: 224 pages, None
In Ride On, this middle grade graphic novel from Faith Erin Hicks, twelve-year-old Victoria is burn… read more
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- childrens
16. The Bridge Home
By: Padma Venkatraman
4.27
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
When Viji and her sister, Rukku, whose developmental disability makes her overly trusting and vulne… read more
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"If I wanted a better future, I needed to change the life we had .Now."-Padma Venkatraman, The Bridge Home
17. Slow Down and Be Here Now: More Nature Stories to Make You Stop, Look, and Be Amazed by the Tiniest Things
By: Laura Brand
4.46
Format: 64 pages, Hardcover
Bestselling author Laura Brand and illustrator Freya Hartas’s Slow Down and Be Here Now invites you… read more
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- nonfiction
- picture books
- childrens
18. The Girl Who Could Fix Anything: Beatrice Shilling, World War II Engineer
By: Mara Rockliff
4.26
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
This true story of a woman whose brilliance and mechanical expertise helped Britain win World War I… read more
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- biography
- childrens
- picture books
- nonfiction
19. Blue Grass Boy
By: Barb Rosenstock
3.72
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Here is the story of Bill Monroe, whose deep Kentucky roots helped him to create the unique America… read more
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- music
- history
- biography
- childrens
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20. What Isabella Wanted: Isabella Stewart Gardner Builds a Museum
By: Candace Fleming
3.98
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
From multiple award-winning author Candace Fleming and Caldecott Medalist Matthew Cordell comes the… read more
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- biography
- childrens
- picture books
- nonfiction
