Kate's Light: Kate Walker at Robbins Reef Lighthouse
By: Elizabeth Spires
4.27
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
The heroic true story of one of the Eastern seaboard's first woman lighthouse keepers, illustrated …
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1. Felicity Learns a Lesson: A School Story (American Girls: Felicity, #2)
By: Valerie Tripp , Dan Andreasen , Luann Roberts , Keith Skeen , None
3.94
Format: 69 pages, Paperback
Felicity is sent to Miss Manderly's house to learn to be a polite gentlewoman. She practices stitch… read more
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- historical
- childrens
2. An Old-Fashioned Girl
By: Louisa May Alcott
4.09
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
It was first serialised in the Merry's Museum magazine between July and August in 1869 and consiste… read more
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- historical
- childrens
"There can't be too much charity!"-Louisa May Alcott, An Old-Fashioned Girl
"A real gentleman is as polite to a little girl as to a woman."-Louisa May Alcott, An Old-Fashioned Girl
"When you feel out of sorts, try to make some one else happy, and you will soon be so yourself."-Louisa May Alcott, An Old-Fashioned Girl
"We can't any of us do all we would like, but we can do our best for every case that comes to us, and that helps amazingly."-Louisa May Alcott, An Old-Fashioned Girl
3. The Velveteen Rabbit
By: Margery Williams Bianco , William Nicholson
4.30
Format: 40 pages, Paperback
Nursery magic is very strange and wonderful, and only those playthings that are old and wise and ex… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
"When you are Real you don't mind being hurt."-Margery Williams Bianco, The Velveteen Rabbit
"...because once you are Real you can't be ugly, except to people who don't understand."-Margery Williams Bianco, The Velveteen Rabbit
"When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you, then you become Real."-Margery Williams Bianco, The Velveteen Rabbit
"He didn't mind how he looked to other people, because the nursery magic had made him Real, and when you are Real shabbiness doesn't matter."-Margery Williams Bianco, The Velveteen Rabbit
4. The Courage of Sarah Noble
By: Leonard Weisgard , Alice Dalgliesh
3.33
Format: None pages, Paperback
In 1707, young Sarah Noble and her father traveled through the wilderness to build a new home for t… read more
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- historical
- childrens
5. Malala's Magic Pencil
By: Malala Yousafzai , Kerascoët
4.00
Format: 4 pages, Hardcover
Nobel Peace Prize winner and New York Times bestselling author Malala Yousafzai's first picture boo… read more
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- biography
- childrens
- feminism
- picture books
- nonfiction
6. The Secret School
By: Avi
3.82
Format: None pages, Paperback
More than anything, Ida Bidson wants to become a teacher. To do that, she must finish eighth grade,… read more
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- historical
- childrens
7. Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie
By: Connie Roop , Peter Roop , Peter E. Hanson
4.01
Format: 511 pages, Library Binding
In the winter of 1856, a storm delays the lighthouse keeper's return to an island off the coast of … read more
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- historical
- picture books
- childrens
8. At Home in Mitford (Mitford Years, #1)
By: Jan Karon
3.98
Format: None pages, Paperback
Enter the world of Mitford, and you won't want to leave. It's easy to feel at home in Mitford. In t… read more
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9. Homer Price
By: Robert McCloskey
4.09
Format: 149 pages, Paperback
Welcome to Centerburg! Where you can win a hundred dollars by eating all the doughnuts you want; wh… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
"By the time Uncle Ulysses and the sheriff arrived and pushed through the crowd, the lunchroom was a calamity of doughnuts! Doughnuts in the window, doughnuts piled high on the shelves, doughnuts stac…"-Robert McCloskey, Homer Price
"Homer got down from the chair and pushed a button on the machine marked, "start". Rings of batter started dropping into the hot fat. After a ring of batter was cooked on one side, an automatic gadget…"-Robert McCloskey, Homer Price
10. Marguerite Makes a Book
By: Kathryn Hewitt , None
3.79
Format: 249 pages, Hardcover
In medieval Paris, Marguerite helps her nearly blind father finish painting an illuminated manuscri… read more
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11. Lost and Found: Adèle & Simon in China
By: Barbara McClintock
3.85
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
When siblings Adele and Simon visit their uncle in China, he buys them each gifts for their trip. S… read more
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12. The Princess and the Goblin (Princess Irene and Curdie, #1)
By: George MacDonald , Arthur Hughes
4.02
Format: 241 pages, Paperback
A little princess is protected by her friend Curdie from the goblin miners who live beneath the cas… read more
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- childrens
- adventure
"That's all nonsense," said Curdie. "I don't know what you mean." "Then if you don't know what I mean, what right have you to call it nonsense?"-George MacDonald, The Princess and the Goblin (Princess Irene and Curdie, #1)
"But in the meantime, you must be content, I say, to be misunderstood for a while. We are all very anxious to be understood, and it is very hard not to be. But there is one thing much more necessary."…"-George MacDonald, The Princess and the Goblin (Princess Irene and Curdie, #1)
13. In Grandma's Attic (Grandma's Attic, #1)
By: Arleta Richardson , None
4.10
Format: None pages, Paperback
Pieces of Magic Remember when you were a child--when all the world was new, and the smallest object… read more
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14. Owl Moon
By: Jane Yolen , John Schoenherr
3.56
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Late one winter night a little girl and her father go owling. The trees stand still as statues and … read more
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15. Stellaluna
By: Janell Cannon
3.62
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Stellalunais the tender story of a lost young bat who finally finds her way safely home to her moth… read more
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16. The Gift of the Magi
By: O. Henry , Lisbeth Zwerger
4.11
Format: 26 pages, Hardcover
O. Henry's classic tale of the wisest gifts of Christmas is itself a gift to share and treasure. … read more
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- picture books
"Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating."-O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi
"There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl."-O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi
"There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl. So Della did it. Which instigates the moral reflection that life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with snif…"-O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi
"Единственное, что тут можно было сделать, это хлопнуться на старенькую кушетку и зареветь. Именно так Делла и поступила. Откуда напрашивается философский вывод, что жизнь состоит из слез, вздохов и у…"-O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi
17. Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear
By: Sophie Blackall , Lindsay Mattick
4.34
Format: 640 pages, Hardcover
Before there was Winnie-the-Pooh, there was a real bear named Winnie. In 1914, during World War I, … read more
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18. The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors
By: Adam Rex , Drew Daywalt
5.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
You've played the game. Now read the legend of how it all began . . . Long ago, in an ancient and d… read more
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19. 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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- picture books
- childrens
- nature
- adventure
20. The House Before Falling into the Sea
By: Ann Suk Wang
4.35
Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition
A child and her family take in refugees during the Korean War in this poignant picture book about c… read more
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- historical
- picture books
- childrens
21. Over and Under the Canyon
By: Kate Messner
4.16
Format: 56 pages, Hardcover
In this latest book in the acclaimed Over and Under series, a spectacular hike reveals the hidden w… read more
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- nonfiction
- picture books
- childrens
- nature
22. Gaytheist: Coming Out of My Orthodox Childhood
By: Lonnie Mann
4.12
Format: 260 pages, Paperback
A coming-of-age graphic novel memoir about a young man who, growing up in an Orthodox Jewish commun… read more
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- nonfiction
23. Jumper: A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider
By: Jessica Lanan
4.40
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
A nonfiction story following a day in the life of a backyard jumping spider.What if you were small … read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- nature
24. Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport
By: Caren Stelson
4.47
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
This powerful story is told from the collective perspective of the children who were rescued from C… read more
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- history
- childrens
- historical
- picture books
- nonfiction
25. Bright Winter Night
By: Alli Brydon
4.14
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
The forest calls, and creatures big and small, one by one. They sense there is a task to do as nig… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- nature
26. More than Words: So Many Ways to Say What We Mean
By: Roz Maclean
4.41
Format: 48 pages, Kindle Edition
A CBC Kids Reads Competition FinalistIn the tradition of All Are Welcome and The Day You Begin come… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
27. Harvest Days: Giving Thanks Around the World
By: Kate Depalma
4.11
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Explore harvest festivals from around the globe! Lyrical, rhyming text and lush, detailed artwork f… read more
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- childrens
- picture books
- nonfiction
- nature
28. Kate's Light: Kate Walker at Robbins Reef Lighthouse
By: Elizabeth Spires
4.27
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
The heroic true story of one of the Eastern seaboard's first woman lighthouse keepers, illustrated … read more
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- new york
- biography
- history
- childrens
- adventure
- historical
- feminism
- picture books
- nonfiction
- nature
29. The Fairest in the Land: A Picture Book
By: Lesléa Newman
3.66
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Fairest in the Land is a heartwarming, inclusive picture-book story about self-expression and frien… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
30. All Charged Up!: Big Ideas That Changed the World #5
By: Don Brown
4.00
Format: 128 pages, Kindle Edition
Award-winning author-illustrator Don Brown explores the history of electricity in this installment … read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
31. Behold the Hummingbird
By: Suzanne Slade
3.84
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Lyrical text and gorgeous illustrations take flight in this exploration of the tiny, gorgeous hummi… read more
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- picture books
- nature
