Daring Dozen: The Twelve Who Walked on the Moon
By: Suzanne Slade
4.17
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
An introduction to the twelve men who have left footprints on the moon, just in time to celebrate t…
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1. Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe
By: Mike Massimino
4.53
Format: 320 pages, ebook
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to find yourself strapped to a giant rocket that’s abo… read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
- astronomy
- space
- science
"If you work hard and get help from good friends, together you can overcome almost any challenge, no matter how great."-Mike Massimino, Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe
"The important thing in life is having a passion, something you really love doing, and you take joy in the fact that you get to wake up every day and do it."-Mike Massimino, Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe
"I realized much later in life that the reason this decision between MIT and IBM was so agonizing was because it wasn't really about choosing a career; it was about deciding who I was, which part of m…"-Mike Massimino, Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe
"I think he was trying to tell us that life is not about achieving one great thing, because once that thing is over, life keeps going. What motivates you then? The important thing is having a passion,…"-Mike Massimino, Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe
2. Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer
By: Carole Boston Weatherford , Ekua Holmes
3.10
Format: 271 pages, Hardcover
A stirring collection of poems and spirituals, accompanied by stunning collage illustrations, recol… read more
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- history
- biography
- childrens
- picture books
- nonfiction
3. Noah Webster's Fighting Words
By: Tracy Nelson Maurer , Mircea Catusanu
4.60
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Noah Webster - famous for writing the first dictionary of the English language as spoken in the Uni… read more
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- history
- biography
- childrens
- picture books
- nonfiction
4. Still Alice
By: Lisa Genova
4.11
Format: None pages, Paperback
Still Alice is a compelling debut novel about a 50-year-old woman's sudden descent into early onset… read more
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5. John Ronald's Dragons: The Story of J. R. R. Tolkien
By: Eliza Wheeler , Caroline McAlister
3.25
Format: 40 pages,
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6. Pond
By: Jim LaMarche
3.86
Format: None pages,
When Matt is out for a late winter hike he sees a trickle of water in the old deserted and junk-fil… read more
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7. Locomotive
By: Brian Floca
3.62
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
The Caldecott Medal Winner, Sibert Honor Book, and New York Timesbestseller Locomotiveis a rich and… read more
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8. Freewater
By: Amina Luqman-Dawson
4.18
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A middle-grade novel about two enslaved children’s escape from a plantation and the many ways they … read more
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- childrens
- juvenile
"Lord only knows how many of us they keep from running. How many of us stay in these hateful places out of love. I used to think it was from scaring us - beating, cutting, or whipping us that did it. …"-Amina Luqman-Dawson, Freewater
9. Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir
By: Pedro Martín
4.27
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A poignant, hilarious, and unforgettable graphic memoir about a Mexican-American boy’s family and t… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- childrens
"It was like the driveway at Disneyland but with way more automatic weapons."-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir
"I like to say that my stories are 100% true 90% of the time. My memory and my heart like to play tricks on each other. The results are what makes my stories."-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir
10. All Thirteen: The Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys' Soccer Team
By: Christina Soontornvat
4.51
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
An account of the amazing Thai cave rescue told in a you-are-there style that blends suspense, scie… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- childrens
- juvenile
11. Becoming Mrs. Lewis
By: Patti Callahan Henry
4.05
Format: 435 pages, Kindle Edition
In a most improbable friendship, she found love. In a world where women were silenced, she found he… read more
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"I'm trying because I must."-Patti Callahan Henry, Becoming Mrs. Lewis
"Desperation fuels one to believe idiocy is insight"-Patti Callahan Henry, Becoming Mrs. Lewis
"You tolerate what you must when it becomes your reality."-Patti Callahan Henry, Becoming Mrs. Lewis
"If you knew all the answers, there'd be no need for trust, little one."-Patti Callahan Henry, Becoming Mrs. Lewis
12. The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read
By: Rita Lorraine Hubbard
4.60
Format: 34 pages, Hardcover
In 1848, Mary Walker was born into slavery. At age 15, she was freed, and by age 20, she was marrie… read more
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- history
- biography
- childrens
- picture books
- nonfiction
"Mary decided that flying was a lot like reading: they both made a body feel free as a bird."-Rita Lorraine Hubbard, The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read
13. Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
By: Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond
4.42
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Discover a world of creativity and tradition in this fascinating picture book that explores the his… read more
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- science
- history
- childrens
- picture books
- nonfiction
- juvenile
14. Going Down Home with Daddy
By: Kelly Starling Lyons
4.24
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
“On reunion morning, we rise before the sun. Daddy hums as he packs our car with suitcases and a co… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
"The dining room overflows with love-made dishes-smoked turkey, collards, mac and cheese, okra and tomatoes."-Kelly Starling Lyons, Going Down Home with Daddy
15. Through the Wardrobe: How C. S. Lewis Created Narnia
By: Lina Maslo
4.32
Format: 42 pages, Hardcover
A lyrical nonfiction picture book about the inspired life of C. S. Lewis, the beloved author of the… read more
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- history
- biography
- childrens
- picture books
- nonfiction
- juvenile
16. Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race
By: Margot Lee Shetterly
4.44
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Christine Darden were good at math...really g… read more
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- history
- biography
- childrens
- picture books
- nonfiction
- space
- science
17. Good Books for Bad Children: The Genius of Ursula Nordstrom
By: Beth Kephart
4.21
Format: None pages, None
In this lively, lyrical picture book biography, meet the groundbreaking, outspoken, legendary edito… read more
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- history
- biography
- childrens
- picture books
- nonfiction
- juvenile
18. Blips on a Screen: How Ralph Baer Invented TV Video Gaming and Launched a Worldwide Obsession
By: Kate Hannigan
3.94
Format: 48 pages, Library Binding
An engaging picture book biography based on the incredible true story of a Jewish refugee who pione… read more
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- history
- biography
- childrens
- picture books
- nonfiction
- science
19. Winter Sleep: A Hibernation Story (Seasons in the wild)
By: Sean Taylor
4.20
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
In this cozy bedtime story, follow a child and his grandma through a winter landscape to explore ho… read more
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- nonfiction
- picture books
- childrens
- science
20. The Sweetest Scoop: Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Revolution
By: Lisa Robinson
4.22
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A biography of the entrepreneurial, activist duo behind Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream, and their rocky ro… read more
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- history
- biography
- childrens
- picture books
- nonfiction
- juvenile
21. Daring Dozen: The Twelve Who Walked on the Moon
By: Suzanne Slade
4.17
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
An introduction to the twelve men who have left footprints on the moon, just in time to celebrate t… read more
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- history
- biography
- childrens
- picture books
- nonfiction
- astronomy
- space
- juvenile
