Yusra Swims
By: Julie Abery
4.41
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
The true story of Yusra Mardini, as portrayed in the Netflix movie “The Swimmers”. Yusra Mardin…
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1. Last Stop on Market Street
By: Matt de la Peña , Christian Robinson
4.30
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt, CJ, you're a better witness for what's beautiful." CJ… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- family
- juvenile
"He wondered how his nana always found beautiful where he never even thought to look."-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street
"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt...you're a better witness for what's beautiful."-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street
"Nana, how come we don't got a car?' 'Boy, what do we need a car for? We got a bus that breathes fire, and old Mr. Daniels, who always has a trick for you."-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street
2. 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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- picture books
- childrens
3. Life on Mars
By: Jon Agee
3.23
Format: 403 pages, Hardcover
In this sneaky, silly picture book for fans of Oliver Jeffers and Jon Klassen, an intrepid but not … read more
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- picture books
- childrens
4. Journey (Journey Trilogy #1)
By: Aaron Becker
4.37
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Follow a girl on an elaborate flight of fancy in a wondrously illustrated, wordless picture book ab… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- juvenile
5. If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
By: Laura Joffe Numeroff , Felicia Bond
4.17
Format: None pages, Hardcover
If a hungry little traveler shows up at your house, you might want to give him a cookie. If you giv… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
6. 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
- juvenile
"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
7. Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type
By: Doreen Cronin , Betsy Lewin
3.90
Format: 216 pages, Hardcover
Farmer Brownhas a problem. His cows like to type. All day long he hears Click, clack, MOO. Click, c… read more
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8. Mango, Abuela, and Me
By: Angela Dominguez , Meg Medina
4.12
Format: 440 pages, Hardcover
When a little girl's far-away grandmother comes to stay, love and patience transcend language in a … read more
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9. El Deafo
By: Cece Bell , None
4.20
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Starting at a new school is scary, even more so with a giant hearing aid strapped to your chest! At… read more
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10. We are in a Book! (Elephant & Piggie, #13)
By: Mo Willems
4.00
Format: 120 pages, Hardcover
Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can. Gerald and Piggie are bes… read more
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11. Flamer
By: Mike Curato
4.32
Format: 366 pages, Paperback
Award-winning author and artist Mike Curato draws on his own experiences in Flamer, his debut graph… read more
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12. The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive
By: Lucy Adlington
4.09
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
A powerful chronicle of the women who used their sewing skills to survive the Holocaust, stitching … read more
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- history
- nonfiction
- biography
- war
"En Auschwitz-Birkenau, los internos aprendieron enseguida que era pocas las pertenencias personales realmente esenciales para vivir: ropa, calzado y un plato para la comida. Más allá de eso, lo que c…"-Lucy Adlington, The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive
"En Auschwitz-Birkenau, los internos aprendieron enseguida que eran pocas las pertenencias personales realmente esenciales para vivir: ropa, calzado y un plato para la comida. Más allá de eso, lo que …"-Lucy Adlington, The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive
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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- picture books
- childrens
14. Gender Queer
By: Maia Kobabe
4.28
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
In 2014, Maia Kobabe, who uses e/em/eir pronouns, thought that a comic of reading statistics would … read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
"I don't"-Maia Kobabe, Gender Queer
"My deepest emotional relationships have always been with women. Did that mean I was a lesbian? But my sexual fantasies involved two male partners. Was I a gay boy tapped in a girl's body? The knowled…"-Maia Kobabe, Gender Queer
"Some people are born in the mountains, while others are born by the sea. Some people are happy to live in the place they were born, while others must make a journey to reach the climate in which they…"-Maia Kobabe, Gender Queer
"As I pondered a pronoun change, I began to think of gender less as a scale and more as a landscape. Some people are born in the mountains, while others are born by the sea. Some people are happy to l…"-Maia Kobabe, Gender Queer
15. Himawari House
By: Harmony Becker
4.37
Format: 380 pages, Paperback
Bilingual Edition in English and Japanese Living in a new country is no walk in the park. Whe… read more
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16. Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued
By: Peter Sís
4.48
Format: 64 pages, Hardcover
In 1938, twenty-nine-year-old Nicholas Winton saved the lives of almost 700 children trapped in Naz… read more
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- history
- biography
- childrens
- war
- picture books
- nonfiction
17. Starfish
By: Lisa Fipps
4.46
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Ellie is tired of being fat-shamed and does something about it in this debut novel-in-verse. Eve… read more
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- poetry
- childrens
- family
"I'm a starfish, taking p all the room I want."-Lisa Fipps, Starfish
"I'm a starfish, taking up all the room I want."-Lisa Fipps, Starfish
"DNA doesn't make you family. Love does. Actions do."-Lisa Fipps, Starfish
"No matter what others say or do, embrace what makes you, you."-Lisa Fipps, Starfish
18. The Librarian of Auschwitz: The Graphic Novel
By: Salva Rubio
4.18
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
Based on the experience of real-life Auschwitz prisoner Dita Kraus, this graphic novel tells the in… read more
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- war
19. Beneath
By: Cori Doerrfeld
4.42
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
In this stunning story from New York Times bestselling creator Cori Doerrfeld, a child and their gr… read more
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- childrens
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20. The Lantern House
By: Erin Napier
4.22
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
From the nationally beloved co-host of the #1 hit show Home Town comes the quintessential celebrati… read more
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- childrens
- family
21. The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers
By: Samuel Burr
3.86
Format: 362 pages, Hardcover
An extraordinary, gloriously uplifting novel about the power of friendship and the puzzling ties th… read more
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- family
"As far as she was concerned, it was something people didn't do enough of: to take a few moments to yourself, when your mind was at its clearest. To reflect on the endless possibilities of the day str…"-Samuel Burr, The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers
22. 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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- history
- childrens
- picture books
- nonfiction
- juvenile
23. Hidden Hope: How a Toy and a Hero Saved Lives During the Holocaust
By: Elisa Boxer
4.47
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
The remarkable true story of how a toy duck smuggled forged identity papers for Jewish refugees dur… read more
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- history
- biography
- childrens
- picture books
- nonfiction
24. The Tree and the River
By: Aaron Becker
4.31
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
In an alternate past—or possible future—a mighty tree stands on the banks of a winding river, beari… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
25. 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
26. Why Do We Cry?
By: Fran Pintadera
4.40
Format: 34 pages, Hardcover
By exploring the causes of our tears, Fran Pintadera's thoughtful, poetic picture book story defend… read more
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- poetry
- picture books
- childrens
- family
27. Tomfoolery!: Randolph Caldecott and the Rambunctious Coming-of-Age of Children's Books
By: Michelle Markel
4.22
Format: 44 pages, Kindle Edition
FIVE STARRED REVIEWS! "Exuberant."―Horn Book Magazine, starred review "Excellent."—Booklist, starre… read more
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- history
- biography
- childrens
- picture books
- nonfiction
- juvenile
28. Ex Libris
By: Matt Madden
3.29
Format: 105 pages, Hardcover
Ex Libris revolves around a character trapped in a room with nothing but a futon and a bookcase ful… read more
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29. Dear Sophie, Love Sophie: A Graphic Memoir in Diaries, Letters, and Lists
By: Sophie Lucido Johnson
4.18
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
What would you say to your teenage self if you could? Inspired by the journals she kept growing u… read more
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- nonfiction
30. Yusra Swims
By: Julie Abery
4.41
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
The true story of Yusra Mardini, as portrayed in the Netflix movie “The Swimmers”. Yusra Mardin… read more
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- war
- nonfiction
- family
- sports
- juvenile
