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An American Story
By Kwame AlexanderArt by Dare Coulter | A teacher struggles to tell the story of American slavery in a society reluctant to grapple with its past atrocities. Mixed media illustrations and potent text convey the story of a people's strength, struggle, and resilience.
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Ancestory: The Mystery and Majesty of Ancient Cave Art
By Hannah SalyerLuminous illustrations guide readers through the history and mystery of ancient art from the caves of Papua New Guinea to the deserts of North America.
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Chinese Menu
By Grace LinFrom dumplings to fortune cookies, delectable short stories tell the origin legends of Chinese American menu staples.
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Con la cabeza en alto
By Patricia Gualinga y Laura ResauArte de Vanessa Jaramillo | Únase a Paty y la comunidad de Sarayaku mientras luchan contra viento y marea para defender sus bosques sagrados de las compañías petroleras. Basada en una historia real de organización comunitaria y protesta.
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Contenders
By Traci SorellArt by Arigon Starr | It's the 1911 World Series! For the first time, two Native American players, John Meyers and Charles Bender, are facing off on the field. Hand-drawn illustrations inspired by Cahuilla and Ojibwe art and archival photos recount their lives and the racism they experienced.
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Donde el corazón te lleva: La historia de Dindim y Joao
By Irma Gold, traducido por Ana PánikerArte de Susannah Crispe, traducido por Ana Pániker | Un pingüino llega a la orilla del mar y hace un amigo humano, Joao, que cuida de él. Incluso después de regresar con sus compañeros pingüinos, no puede olvidar a Joao y emprende un largo viaje para reunirse.
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El sapo
By Elise Gravel, traducido por…Traducido por Salvador Figueirido | ¿Cuánto sabes sobre los sapos? Sumérgete en este divertido libro lleno de datos re-salta-ntes y anécdotas que te harán brincar de la risa.
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From Here to There
By Vivian FrenchArt by Ya-Ling Huang | Learn how to use and draw maps in everyday life! With child-friendly illustrations and a warm father-daughter bond, this book is a fun journey into the world of cartography.
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Glitter Everywhere!
By Chris BartonArt by Chaaya Prabhat | From flitter to slivers to glitter: an engaging and wide-ranging look into the history, future, and impact of the sparkly stuff that has fascinated people for ages.
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Great Carrier Reef
Art by Gordy Wright | Dive deep to see new life flourish as a former aircraft carrier is transformed into the world's largest artificial reef.
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Holding Her Own
By Shannon WrightArt by Shannon Wright | Explore the life and legacy of Black cartoonist Jackie Ormes through joyful illustrations that reflect her evolving art style. This story draws attention to an oft-overlooked artist whose significant accomplishments broke down barriers of her time.
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How the Sea Came to Be
By Jennifer BerneArt by Amanda Hall | Travel back to the beginning of time and to the bottom of the sea in this captivating journey with vivid art and engaging verse that chronicles how life in our oceans has evolved over time.
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How to Bird
By Rasha HamidDiscover the joy of birding in the heart of the city! This approachable and inclusive guide for children introduces birdwatching strategies that make nature accessible.
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Juego de libertad: Mestre Bimba y el arte de la Capoeira
By Duncan Tonatiuh¡Patada! ¡Golpe! ¡Salto! ¡Axé! La Capoeira es una combinación de artes marciales, acrobacias, danza y música. Descubre cómo estos movimientos rítmicos fueron inicialmente prohibidos y luego se convirtieron en una nueva tradición brasileña.
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Jumper
By Jessica LananThink, feel, move, JUMP! Discover the world from a bug's eye view in this immersive and informative look at a day in the life of an amazing arachnid.
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The Lion Queen
By Rina SinghArt by Tara Anand | A compelling story of the first woman charged to protect India's Gir Forest and the endangered Asiatic lions that live there. Learn how her courage to pursue her dream inspired other women to do the same.
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The Mona Lisa Vanishes
By Nicholas DayArt by Brett Helquist | The Mona Lisa has gone missing from the Louvre! Was it a daring thief, a famous painter, or someone else? Experience early 1900s Paris, meet legendary detectives, and contemplate the strange life of Leonardo da Vinci in this thrilling exploration of art, history, and fame.
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The Monkey Trial
By Anita SanchezMeet John Scopes, arrested in 1925 for daring to teach about evolution. A narrative rich in primary sources vividly portrays the clash between science and religion, the intense media scrutiny, and the bravery of a teacher who challenged convention.
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My Indigo World
By Rosa ChangFrom seed to plant to the bluest blue of all, learn how indigo dye is crafted in community through a practice inspired by traditional jjok dyeing in Korea.
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Rock, Rosetta, Rock! Roll, Rosetta, Roll!
By Tonya BoldenArt by R. Gregory Christie | Sister Rosetta Tharpe rock and rolled her way to stardom from a young age and became a major genre-crossing musical influence. Tharpe's story is illustrated in blocky colors as bold as her playing.
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Search for a Giant Squid
By Amy Seto ForresterArt by Andy Chou Musser | Go on a deep-sea dive in this pick-your-path adventure! Readers choose a team, submarine, and route on their quest to spot an elusive giant squid.
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Shipwrecked!
By Martin W. SandlerPlunge into the depths of seven famed shipwrecks around the world and learn how they've contributed to our understanding of the past.
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The Sky Is Not the Limit
By Jérémie DecalfLyrical text and minimalist art guide budding astronomers on a journey with Voyager 2 over more than four decades of space exploration.
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Stars of the Night
By Caren StelsonArt by Selina Alko | Follow the perilous journey of a group of children at the outset of World War II in Czechoslovakia to safety in England and their relentless search for family in the aftermath. Poignant and layered art illustrates a gripping tale of survival and defiance.
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Thank a Farmer
By Maria GianferrariArt by Monica Mikai | Meet a diverse group of farmers that provide us with the food we eat every day. Told through colorful illustrations with text that begs to be read aloud.
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They Hold the Line
By Dan PaleyArt by Molly Mendoza | Lightning strikes, a spark ignites, smoke billows, and danger lurks! Vivid art and powerful text highlight the complex job of firefighters who battle fierce wildfires.
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Total Garbage
By Rebecca DonnellyArt by John Hendrix | Where does the garbage we make go and what happens to it once it gets there? Learn how our choices and those of the people and companies around us contribute to global waste and what we can do to lessen our impact.
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Unseen Jungle
By Eleanor Spicer RiceArt by Rob Wilson | Discover all the icky, silly, and DISGUSTING facts about the microbial world. From mind-controlling microbes to fart-saving termites, this is a truly engrossing adventure for the science-curious.
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Whale Fall
By Melissa StewartArt by Rob Dunlavey | What happens when a whale dies? One creature's end brings a new beginning as the whale becomes a feast for deep sea dwellers and a home to nourish all kinds of organisms from zombie worms to microbes.