Parks for the People: How Frederick Law Olmsted Designed America
By: Elizabeth Partridge
3.66
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
National Book Award finalist Elizabeth Partridge reveals the life and work of Frederick Law Olmsted…
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1. Sam and Dave Dig a Hole
By: Mac Barnett , Jon Klassen
4.17
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
With perfect pacing, the multi-award-winning, New York Times best-selling team of Mac Barnett and J… read more
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2. Extra Yarn
By: Mac Barnett , Jon Klassen
3.88
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
This looks like an ordinary box full of ordinary yarn. But it turns out it isn't. read more
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3. Sojourner Truth's Step-Stomp Stride
By: Brian Pinkney , Andrea Davis Pinkney
3.94
Format: 322 pages, Hardcover
Born into slavery, Belle had to endure the cruelty of several masters before she escaped to freedom… read more
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4. Big
By: Vashti Harrison
4.66
Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition
This deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of … 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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6. Pretty Ugly
By: David Sedaris
3.55
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
David Sedaris and Ian Falconer make a spectacular splash with this tale of a monster turned ugly—st… read more
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7. 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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8. This Is Not My Home
By: Vivienne Chang
4.39
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
A humorous and heartfelt reverse immigration story that will resonate across cultures and show us h… read more
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9. 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
"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
10. The Truth About Dragons
By: Julie Leung
4.38
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
An unforgettable lyrical picture book that celebrates biracial identity from the award-winning auth… read more
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11. The Teeny-Weeny Unicorn
By: Shawn Harris
3.76
Format: 48 pages, Library Binding
Meet Teeny-Weeny! A pint-sized unicorn in this funny, modern fairy tale about perception and self-c… read more
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12. It Fell from the Sky
By: Terry Fan
4.20
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
A picture book about community, art, the importance of giving back—and the wonder that fell from th… read more
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13. 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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14. A Library
By: Nikki Giovanni
4.28
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
In this lyrical picture book, world-renowned poet, New York Times bestselling author, and Coretta S… read more
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15. I'm a Unicorn
By: Helen Yoon
4.16
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
What happens when a one-horned calf with impeccable logic is convinced they’re a unicorn? Helen Yoo… read more
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16. Mole Is Not Alone
By: Maya Tatsukawa
4.28
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
In this cozy picture book about friendship, Mole anxiously decides to journey through underground t… read more
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17. Dark on Light
By: Dianne White
3.89
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
As the sun sets, three siblings discover nature’s nighttime beauty in this soothingly rhythmic and … read more
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18. Very Good Hats
By: Emma Straub
4.02
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
The first picture book by bestselling novelist Emma Straub, this joyous and inventive read-aloud wi… read more
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19. Julián Is a Mermaid
By: Jessica Love
4.51
Format: 80 pages, Hardcover
In an exuberant picture book, a glimpse of costumed mermaids leaves one boy flooded with wonder and… read more
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20. Once Upon a Book
By: Grace Lin
4.21
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
From Caldecott and Newbery Honoree Grace Lin and bestselling author Kate Messner comes a modern fol… read more
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21. A Walk in the Woods
By: Nikki Grimes
4.43
Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition
In this moving account of loss, a boy takes a walk in the woods and makes a discovery that changes … read more
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22. Patchwork
By: Matt de la Peña
4.20
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
From a Newbery Medal-winning author and a New York Times bestselling illustrator comes a deeply mov… read more
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23. 5 Ingredients Mediterranean: Simple Incredible Food
By: Jamie Oliver
3.71
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
5 Ingredients Mediterranean is everything people loved about the first book but with the added va-v… read more
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24. Still This Love Goes On
By: Buffy Sainte-Marie
4.31
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A love letter to Indigenous communities everywhere, this picture book gorgeously illustrated by Jul… read more
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25. Ursula Upside Down
By: Corey R. Tabor
4.36
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Ursula the catfish finds confidence in seeing the world her own way in another innovative, flipped-… read more
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26. The Coquíes Still Sing: A Story of Home, Hope, and Rebuilding
By: Karina Nicole Gonzalez
4.31
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A story about home, community, and hope, inspired by the rebuilding of Puerto Rico following Hurric… read more
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27. 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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28. Nellie vs. Elizabeth: Two Daredevil Journalists' Breakneck Race around the World
By: Kate Hannigan
4.02
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
In this real-life adventure, daredevil and groundbreaking journalists Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisl… read more
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29. A Rose Named Peace : How Francis Meilland Created a Flower of Hope for a World at War
By: Barbara Carroll Roberts
4.31
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
A biography of the Peace rose and its creator digs deep into world history, botany, and the rewards… read more
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30. Parks for the People: How Frederick Law Olmsted Designed America
By: Elizabeth Partridge
3.66
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
National Book Award finalist Elizabeth Partridge reveals the life and work of Frederick Law Olmsted… read more
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31. On Wings of Words: The Extraordinary Life of Emily Dickinson
By: Jennifer Berne
4.20
Format: 46 pages, Hardcover
An inspiring and kid-accessible biography of one of the world's most famous poets. Emily Dickinson… read more
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