Summary: An orphaned young math prodigy in need of family. A painting that shatters a woman; s peace. And a decades-old mystery demanding to be solved. Australia, 1906 : Orphan Jane Piper is nine years old...
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Summary: Conn Iggulden, the New York Times bestselling author of the Emperor, Conqueror, and Wars of the Roses series, returns to the ancient world with a ferociously violent epic.401 BC. In the ancient...
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Summary: Evoking two of the most famous battles of the Ancient World—the Battle of Marathon and the Last Stand at Thermopylae— The Gates of Athens is a bravura piece of storytelling by a well...
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Summary: The latest epic in this bestselling author; s Athenian series of novels takes the reader on a vivid adventure where Themistocles will risk everything—his honor, his friendships, even his...
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Summary: Life is what you bake it. Peyton Sinclaire wants nothing more than to escape her life as a diner waitress in her small, North Florida town and attend culinary school. Top Teen Chef , Food TV's...
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Summary: The new novel in master storyteller Conn Iggulden; s bestselling series tells the story of Pericles amid the battlefields of the Peloponnesian War. After the gods, after the myths and legends, came...
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Summary: England, 1470. A divided kingdom cannot stand. King Edward of York has been driven out of England. Queen Elizabeth and her children tremble in sanctuary at Westminster Abbey. The House of Lancaster...
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Summary: The brilliant retelling of the Wars of the Roses continues with Bloodline , the gripping third novel in the new series from historical fiction master Conn Iggulden. Winter 1461: Richard, duke...
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Summary: The brilliant retelling of the Wars of the Roses continues with Margaret of Anjou , the second gripping novel in the new series from historical fiction master Conn Iggulden. As Traitors...
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Summary: From the author of the bestselling The Dangerous Book for Boys The year is 53 B.C. Fresh from victory in Gaul, Julius Caesar leads battle-hardened legions across the Rubicon...
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Summary: From the author of the bestselling The Dangerous Book for Boys With his acclaimed Emperor novels, author Conn Iggulden brings a dazzling world to life–the rich, complex world of ancient...
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Summary: From the author of the bestselling The Dangerous Book for Boys “Brilliant…stunning,” raved the Los Angeles Times about Conn Iggulden’s first novel, Emperor: The Gates...
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Summary: Rarely, if ever, does a new writer dazzle us with such a vivid imagination and storytelling, flawlessly capturing the essence of a land, a people, a legend. Conn Iggulden is just such a writer,...
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Summary: “Capturing the violence and romance of medieval life, Iggulden makes real those grand characters who live in the collective memory. A page-turner sure to have readers eager for the next in the...
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Summary: Join bestselling author Sheila Roberts in the town of Icicle Falls, where life; s fullof surprises, and happiness is just around the corner! The first three books in her popular Life in Icicle Falls...
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Summary: If you have attention deficit disorder (ADD), you may act impulsively, daydream, and have trouble focusing, but clinical studies suggest that these same symptoms may make you exceptionally creative,...
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Summary: Pura Belpre Award, American Library Association (ALA) ALA/ALSC Notable Children; s Books, American Library Association (ALA) Kirkus Reviews Best Books, Kirkus Reviews Best Books of the Year, Center...
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Summary: Winner of the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature in the Picture Book Category "Father, is all of the world a refugee camp?" Young Kalia has never known life beyond the fences of the Ban...
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Summary: * Schneider Family Book Award Winner * A gorgeous and empowering picture book biography about Evelyn Glennie, a deaf woman, who became the first full-time solo percussionist in the world. (Cover may...
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Summary: Stonewall Book Award Winner Lambda Literary Award Finalist Charlotte Huck Honor Book Perfect for Valentine; s Day, Love, Violet by Charlotte Sullivan Wild and Charlene Chua is a touching picture book...
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Summary: Finalist for the YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Award New York Times bestselling author Michael Eric Dyson and critically acclaimed author Marc Favreau show how racial...
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Summary: ***ALA Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature honor*** Nina loves visiting her two faraway grandmas—one in Malaysia and one in England. Spot the similarities and differences between their...
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Summary: A moving biography of the woman who created The Tower of Faces, a powerful exhibit at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC. Sydney Taylor Book Award (Gold Medal) A Robert F. Sibert...
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Summary: CORETTA SCOTT KING ILLUSTRATOR HONOR AWARD WINNER CHARLOTTE ZOLOTOW AWARD WINNER All the highs and lows of having a bossy, protective, and loving older sibling are depicted in this heartwarming...
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Summary: CORETTA SCOTT KING ILLUSTRATOR AWARD WINNER! A stunning and deeply moving picture book based on the popular spiritual f rom an award-winning author and critically acclaimed illustrator . The classic...
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Summary: Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Winner! Learning to ride a bike is hard. Can I do it? Yes, I can! A fun comic that kindergarteners and first graders can read on their own. Can I do it? I can’t do...
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Summary: Winner of the Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal Winner of the BolognaRagazzi Award for Photography Named a Best Book of the Year by Booklist, Kirkus Reviews, School Library Journal, New York...
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Summary: A Caldecott-honor winning picture book biography of the mother of Emmett Till, and how she channeled grief over her son; s death into a call to action for the civil rights movement. Mamie Till-Mobley...
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Summary: The 2023 Pura Belpre Award-winning young adult novel! Mysterious disappearances. An urban legend rumored to be responsible. And one group of friends determined to save their city at any cost....
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Summary: For fans of "Good Omens"—a queer immigrant fairytale about individual purpose, the fluid nature of identity, and the power of love to change and endure. Uriel the angel and Little Ash (short...
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Summary: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE 2023 CALDECOTT MEDAL • This glowing and playful picture book features an overheated—and overwhelmed—pup who finds his...
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Summary: WINNER OF THE MILDRED L. BATCHELDER AWARD! In this award-winning memoir translated from Italian to English, a Jewish girl grows up during a difficult time of racial discrimination and war, and...
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Summary: A New York Times bestseller! Making friends isn; t easy, but losing them is even harder!Natalie has never felt that she; s enough — athletic enough, stylish enough, or talented enough. And on...
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Summary: Let; s read comics! I Can Read Comics is an early reader line that familiarizes children with the world of graphic novel storytelling and encourages visual literacy in emerging readers. When a tiny...
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Summary: Sometimes, the uglier, the better! In this level 2 reader, young readers will meet the ugliest of animals. Follow these funny looking creatures and learn how their strange looks help them in the...
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Summary: "Gigi crafts her Japanese American identity in this enchanting early reader. The cuteness, inclusivity, and cross-cultural problem-solving represented will have young readers coming back again...
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Summary: Adult and child readers will learn all about cats together in this new co-reader from National Geographic Kids! From house cats to big cats, readers will learn all about their favorite furry felines....
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Summary: NPR; s "All Things Considered," calls Queer Ducks "teenager-friendly. It; s a Printz Honor young adult book filled with comics and humor and accessible science, and it; s filled with research on the...
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Summary: The Sun Will Come Out is a funny and heartwarming account of a shy girl; s first summer away from home, where she learns she really can do anything and that silver linings can be found just about...
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Summary: Traffic. It; s not only frustrating, it; s hurting the planet. Emissions from cars, buses, trucks and planes are one of the leading causes of pollution in North America. Today there are more cars...
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