A Synagogue Just Like Home
By: Alice Blumenthal McGinty
3.92
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A new rabbi’s efforts to fix up his aging synagogue are a labor of love—and a comedy of errors—unti…
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1. It Takes a Village: And Other Lessons Children Teach Us
By: Hillary Rodham Clinton
3.66
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The First Lady shares her observations on the needs of children and families in the modern, fragmen… read more
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"Home is a child's first and most important classroom."-Hillary Rodham Clinton, It Takes a Village: And Other Lessons Children Teach Us
"In times of profound and overwhelming social change like the present, however, extreme views hold out the appeal of simplicity. By ignoring the complexity of the forces that shape our personal and co…"-Hillary Rodham Clinton, It Takes a Village: And Other Lessons Children Teach Us
"Our strength, in other words, has rested in our determination to reject simplistic absolutes and to redefine and revitalize a productive middle ground, relinquishing outdated solutions and embracing …"-Hillary Rodham Clinton, It Takes a Village: And Other Lessons Children Teach Us
"Let us admit that some government programs and personnel are efficient and effective, and others are not. Let us acknowledge that when it comes to the treatment of children, some individuals are evil…"-Hillary Rodham Clinton, It Takes a Village: And Other Lessons Children Teach Us
2. 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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3. Eyes That Speak to the Stars
By: Joanna Ho
4.37
Format: None pages, None
A young Asian boy notices that his eyes look different from his peers' after seeing his friend’s dr… read more
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4. Bindu's Bindis
By: Supriya Kelkar
4.08
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A companion to Kelkar’s The Many Colors of Harpreet Singh, this picture book features a little girl… read more
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5. In Every Life
By: Marla Frazee
4.28
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A simple and profound meditation on the many wonders of life from two-time Caldecott Honor recipien… read more
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6. Remember
By: Joy Harjo
4.42
Format: 40 pages, None
Michaela Goade, invites young readers to pause and reflect on the wonder of the world around them, … read more
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7. Inheritance: A Visual Poem
By: Elizabeth Acevedo
4.49
Format: 46 pages, Hardcover
They tell me to "fix" my hair. And by fix, they mean straighten, they mean whiten; but how do… read more
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8. How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee
By: Carole Boston Weatherford
4.44
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book From a multi-award-winning pair comes a deeply affecting … read more
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9. Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story
By: Danielle Greendeer
4.36
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
In this Wampanoag story told in a Native tradition, two kids from the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe learn… read more
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10. J.D. and the Great Barber Battle (J.D. the Kid Barber)
By: J. Dillard
3.86
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
Eight-year-old J.D. turns a tragic home haircut into a thriving barber business in this hilarious n… read more
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11. Amira's Picture Day
By: Reem Faruqi
4.24
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Ramadan has come to an end, and Amira can't wait to stay home from school to celebrate Eid. There's… read more
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12. I Don't Care
By: Julie Fogliano
4.12
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A New York Times bestselling author and two Caldecott Honorees share their delight in the little th… read more
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13. Amy Wu and the Patchwork Dragon
By: Kat Zhang
4.19
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
In this sweet and brightly illustrated picture book, Amy Wu must craft a dragon unlike any other to… read more
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14. 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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15. Saturday at the Food Pantry
By: Diane O'Neill
4.58
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Molly and her mom don't always have enough food, so one Saturday they visit their local food pantry… read more
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16. Nana, Nenek & Nina
By: Liza Ferneyhough
4.28
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Nina loves visiting her two faraway grandmas—one in Malaysia and one in England. Spot the differenc… read more
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17. Bubbie & Rivka's Best-Ever Challah (So Far!)
By: Sarah Lynne Reul
4.09
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Practice makes progress in this multigenerational story about family traditions and the pursuit of … read more
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18. Together We Swim
By: Valerie Bolling
4.20
Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition
A joyful, encouraging ode to a mother and son's relationship and the unforgettable experience of a … read more
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19. The Together Tree
By: Aisha Saeed
4.27
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
All Are Welcome meets Be Kind in this poignant and accessible picture book about the power every by… read more
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20. A Synagogue Just Like Home
By: Alice Blumenthal McGinty
3.92
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A new rabbi’s efforts to fix up his aging synagogue are a labor of love—and a comedy of errors—unti… read more
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21. New in Town
By: Kevin Cornell
3.81
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
One fine morning, the people of Puddletrunk wake up to find their bridge has collapsed. They are no… read more
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