People & Places
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How We Fall Apart
$10.99 Read moreIn a YA thriller that is Crazy Rich Asians meets One of Us is Lying, students at an elite prep school are forced to confront their secrets when their ex-best friend turns up dead.
Nancy Luo is shocked- Author: Zhao, Katie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 09 2022
- ISBN10: 1547609982
- Language: English
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Tacky and the Emperor
$9.99 Add to cartIt’s common knowledge that Tacky was never the best-dressed penguin, but when he and his friends prepare for the arrival of the emperor, Tacky gets carried away and ends up in more than just elegant a
- Series: Tacky the Penguin
- Author: Lester, Helen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 30 2002
- ISBN10: 0618260099
- Language: English
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Dkfindout! Ancient Rome
$10.99 Read moreThis fun, fact-filled book for kids ages 6-9 is the ultimate guide to Ancient Rome, from gladiators to amphitheaters. Entertaining and educating young readers through a combination of close-up images,… [more below]
- Series: DK Findout!
- Author: DK
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: September 06 2016
- ISBN10: 1465454276
- Language: English
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Small Mercies
$15.95 Add to cartA 2022 Skipping Stones Honor Awardee
Mercy lives in mode
Named a Best Middle-Grade Book of 2020 by Kirkus Reviews
2021 Outstanding International Books List, United States Board on Books for Young People- Author: Krone, Bridget
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: February 25 2020
- ISBN10: 1946395161
- Language: English
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The House of Dies Drear
$8.99 Read moreA family tries to unravel the secrets of their new home which was once a stop on the Underground Railroad in this Edgar Award-winning book from Virginia Hamilton.
The house held secrets, Thomas knew,- Author: Hamilton, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1416914056
- Language: English
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Lotus and Feather
$18.99 Add to cartInspired by the true story of a crane that rescued a Chinese village, and graced with sensitive watercolor illustrations, this lovely book about respecting nature offers deep emotion and delightful su… [more below]
- Author: Jiang, Ji-Li
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: December 13 2016
- ISBN10: 1423127544
- Language: English
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To Be a Slave
$8.99 Add to cartWhat was it like to be a slave? Listen to the words and learn about the lives of countless slaves and ex-slaves, telling about their forced journey from Africa to the United States, their work in the … [more below]
- Series: Puffin Modern Classics
- Author: Lester, Julius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: December 29 2005
- ISBN10: 0142403865
- Language: English
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Side by Side/Lado a Lado: The Story of Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez/La Historia de Dolores Huerta Y César Chávez (Bilingual English-Spanish)
$9.99 Add to cartA powerful and accesible bilingual picture book that highlights “the power and impact of ordinary but dedicated citizens.”*
Every day, thousands of farmworkers harvested the food that ended up on kitch
- Author: Brown, Monica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 27 2020
- ISBN10: 006122782X
- Language: Spanish
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Kwanzaa
$31.32 Add to cartKwanzaa is about celebrating It honors African American heritage. Some people mark the holiday by lighting the kinara. Families and friends gather to eat a big feast. Readers will discover how a shar… [more below]
- Series: Traditions & Celebrations
- Author: Tyner, Artika R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1663908435
- Language: English
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Novio Boy: A Play
$15.99 Add to cartNinth grader Rudy has a date with eleventh grader Patricia. Now he has to come up with the money, the poise, and the conversation to carry it off. This one-act play, by turns heartwarming and heart-wr… [more below]
- Author: Soto, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: June 01 2006
- ISBN10: 015205863X
- Language: English
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Johnny’s Pheasant
$16.95 Read moreAn encounter with a pheasant (which may or may not be sleeping) takes a surprising turn in this sweetly serious and funny story of a Native American boy and his grandma
“Pull over, Grandma Hurry ” J… [more below]
- Author: Minnema, Cheryl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 01 2019
- ISBN10: 151790501X
- Language: English
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Flat Stanley’s Worldwide Adventures: Lost in New York
$9.99 Add to cartFlat Stanley is taking over the world, one city at a time In this thrilling fifteenth book in the renowned Flat Stanley’s Worldwide Adventures chapter book series, the Lambchops visit the Big Apple,
- Series: Flat Stanley’s Worldwide Adventures #15
- Author: Brown, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 20 2018
- ISBN10: 0062366092
- Language: English
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The Maine Christmas Song
$18.95 Read moreHeartwarming lyrics from Con Fullam’s overwhelmingly popular The Maine Christmas Song present a timely message of hope, compassion, and peace on earth.
Learn about the old-fashioned spirit of Maine at
- Author: Fullam, Con
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 19 2021
- ISBN10: 1954277008
- Language: English
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The Mystery of the Stinky, Spooky Night
$22.65 Read moreWhen Pedro and his dad walk Katie home on a foggy night, something smelly fills the air! With their noses working extra hard, the two friends have a mystery to solve: What is that making that stink, a… [more below]
- Series: Katie Woo and Pedro Mysteries
- Author: Manushkin, Fran
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2022
- ISBN10: 166395867X
- Language: English
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Brothers of the Knight
$8.99 Add to cartDebbie Allen’s contemporary retelling of the classic tale The Twelve Dancing Princesses with illustrations from Kadir Nelson!
Reverend Knight can’t understand why his twelve sons’ sneakers are torn t- Series: Picture Puffin Books
- Author: Allen, Debbie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: December 31 2001
- ISBN10: 0142300160
- Language: English
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La Mala Suerte Is Following Me
$17.99 Add to cartIn this fun picture book romp about superstitions, can Miguel learn to make his own luck–and be rid of La Mala Suerte–before it’s too late?
Miguel’s abuelita warned him that opening an umbrella in t- Author: Siqueira, Ana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1623544548
- Language: English
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Come with Me
$17.99 Add to cart“Together, the words and pictures work seamlessly to deliver a powerful message: What we do matters.”–R. J. Palacio, The New York Times
When the news reports are flooded with tales of hatred and fe- Author: McGhee, Holly M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 1524739057
- Language: English
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Inca Gold (Rev) (Rev)
$7.99 Read moreInca Gold by Jim Becket takes YOU on a magical, detective-style adventure through the deep jungles of Peru. 9-12 year old readers will seek out the ancient and legendary Lost City of Gold, rumored to … [more below]
- Series: Choose Your Own Adventure
- Author: Becket, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1933390204
- Language: English
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Honeysmoke: A Story of Finding Your Color
$19.99 Read moreA young biracial girl looks around her world for her color. She finally chooses her own, and creates a new word for herself–honeysmoke.
Simone wants a color. She asks Mama, “Am I black or white?” “Bo- Author: Fields, Monique
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1250115825
- Language: English
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Keats’s Neighborhood: An Ezra Jack Keats Treasury
$29.99 Add to cartEzra Jack Keats is widely acknowledged as one of the first people to feature realistic, friendly, multi-ethnic urban settings in his picture books-forever changing the landscape of children’s literatu… [more below]
- Series: Ezra Jack Keats Treasury
- Author: Keats, Ezra Jack
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 28 2002
- ISBN10: 0670035866
- Language: English
