Rocky Pond Books

  • The Botany of Desire Young Readers Edition: Our Surprising Relationship with Plants

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    By the bestselling author of The Omnivore’s Dilemma, this is Michael Pollan’s ingenious companion book about the surprising and close relationship between people and plants.

    In this entertaining youn

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    • Author: Pollan, Michael
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: May 09 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593531523
    • Language: English
  • Mama in the Moon

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    In this gentle and comforting bedtime book by two award-winning creators, a mama sloth helps her baby to self-soothe while she’s making her way back to him.

    Baby sloth lives high up in the trees with

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    • Author: Cronin, Doreen
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: April 02 2024
    • ISBN10: 0593698207
    • Language: English
  • I Am I. M. Pei

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    The world-renowned architect I. M. Pei is the twenty-fourth hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series. (Cover may vary)

    This friendly, fun biography series focuses on the tr

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    • Series: Ordinary People Change the World
    • Author: Meltzer, Brad
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: June 07 2022
    • ISBN10: 052555601X
    • Language: English
  • I Am Malala Yousafzai

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    The youngest ever Nobel Prize laureate, Pakistani women’s rights activist Malala Yousafzai, is the 26th hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8. (Cover may[more below]

    • Series: Ordinary People Change the World
    • Author: Meltzer, Brad
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: February 08 2022
    • ISBN10: 0593405889
    • Language: English
  • I Am Jim Henson

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    Jim Henson, the creator of the Muppets and Sesame Street, is the 11th hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8. (Cover may vary)

    Jim Henson, was always dre

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    • Series: Ordinary People Change the World
    • Author: Meltzer, Brad
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: January 10 2017
    • ISBN10: 052542850X
    • Language: English
  • The Tree of Life: How a Holocaust Sapling Inspired the World

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    Hope triumphs over fear in this poignant and impactful true story of the Holocaust–a delicate introduction to World War Two history for older picture book readers.

    During World War Two, in the concen

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    • Author: Boxer, Elisa
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: January 16 2024
    • ISBN10: 0593617126
    • Language: English
  • The Islands of Elsewhere

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    With hints of magic and plenty of adventure, this seaside story of siblings on a hunt for treasure is perfect for fans of The Penderwicks and The Vanderbeekers.

    Not many kids have an island in their b

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    • Author: Fawcett, Heather
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: June 20 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593530527
    • Language: English
  • Someone Builds the Dream

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    Buildings, bridges, and books don’t exist without the workers who are often invisible in the final product, as this joyous and profound picture book reveals from acclaimed author of The Christmas Boot[more below]

    • Author: Wheeler, Lisa
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: March 23, 2021
    • ISBN10: 1984814338
    • Language: English
  • The Book of Mistakes

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    Zoom meets Beautiful Oops! in this memorable picture book debut about the creative process, and the way in which “mistakes” can blossom into inspiration

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    • Author: Luyken, Corinna
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 56
    • Publish Date: April 18, 2017
    • ISBN10: 0735227926
    • Language: English
  • I Am Amelia Earhart

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    Groundbreaking American pilot Amelia Earhart is the 2nd hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8. (Cover may vary)

    Amelia Earhart refused to accept no for a… [more below]

    • Series: Ordinary People Change the World
    • Author: Meltzer, Brad
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: January 14, 2014
    • ISBN10: 0803740824
    • Language: English
  • I Am Muhammad Ali

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    The American boxing champ and vocal civil rights activist Muhammad Ali is the 27th hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8. (Cover may vary)

    Muhammad Ali w… [more below]

    • Series: Ordinary People Change the World
    • Author: Meltzer, Brad
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: February 08 2022
    • ISBN10: 0593405854
    • Language: English
  • I Am Jane Goodall

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    This tenth book in the New York Times bestselling biography series profiles Jane Goodall, the scientist and conservationist who is famous for her work with chimpanzees. (Cover may vary)

    After receiv… [more below]

    • Series: Ordinary People Change the World
    • Author: Meltzer, Brad
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 06 2016
    • ISBN10: 0525428496
    • Language: English
  • I Am Albert Einstein

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    “We can all be heroes” is the message entertainingly told in this New York Times Bestselling picture-book biography series, with this one highlighting Albert Einstein

    Each picture book in this series i… [more below]

    • Series: Ordinary People Change the World
    • Author: Meltzer, Brad
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: March 28 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593619161
    • Language: English
  • I Am Frida Kahlo

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    The famous Mexican painter Frida Kahlo is the 23rd hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series from Brad Meltzer and Christopher Eliopoulos (Cover may vary)

    This friendly, fu

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    • Series: Ordinary People Change the World
    • Author: Meltzer, Brad
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: March 09 2021
    • ISBN10: 0525555986
    • Language: English
  • The Omnivore’s Dilemma: Young Readers Edition

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    This acclaimed bestseller and modern classic has changed America’s relationship with food. It’s essential reading for kids who care about the environment and climate change.

    “What’s for dinner?” seeme… [more below]

    • Author: Pollan, Michael
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: August 04 2015
    • ISBN10: 1101993839
    • Language: English
  • If I Built a House

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    The much-anticipated follow-up to the E. B. White Award-winning picture book If I Built a Car

    In If I Built a Car, imaginative Jack dreamed up a whimsical fantasy ride that could do just about anythin

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    • Series: If I Built
    • Author: Van Dusen, Chris
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: August 13 2019
    • ISBN10: 1984814842
    • Language: English
  • I Am Temple Grandin

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    “I hope this book inspires you to overcome challenges and make a positive difference in the world,” –Prominent autistic American scientist and animal behaviorist Temple Grandin, 30th hero in this New[more below]

    • Series: Ordinary People Change the World
    • Author: Meltzer, Brad
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: March 28 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593405978
    • Language: English
  • The Bright Side

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    This endearing picture book about making the most of any situation is also a heartfelt and meaningful portrait of houselessness that’s just right for young children.

    Sometimes it’s hard to stay positi

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    • Author: Otis, Chad
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: February 21 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593530624
    • Language: English
  • The Elephant in the Room

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    “Sloan captures the importance of compassion and bravery when facing life’s challenges” (Kirkus) in this touching novel by the critically acclaimed author of Counting by 7s.

    It’s been almost a year si

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    • Author: Sloan, Holly Goldberg
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: March 01 2022
    • ISBN10: 0735229953
    • Language: English
  • I Am Martin Luther King, Jr.

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    The eighth biography in this New York Times bestselling series features one of America’s greatest civil rights heroes, Martin Luther King, Jr. (Cover may vary)

    As a child, Martin Luther King, Jr. was

    • Series: Ordinary People Change the World
    • Author: Meltzer, Brad
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: January 05, 2016
    • ISBN10: 0525428526
    • Language: English
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