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Tenzing Norgay (Little People, BIG DREAMS, 101)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara - Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Format: Hardcover
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From the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Tenzing Norgay, one of the first two people to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1953. When Tenzing was young, he spent much of his childhood tending to the family's... |
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Fighting with Love: The Legacy of John Lewis
Lesa Cline-Ransome - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover
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The story of a groundbreaking civil rights leader, John Lewis, comes to life in this compelling and beautifully told nonfiction picture book.. John Lewis left a cotton farm in Alabama to join the fight for civil rights when he was only a teenager. He soon became a leader of a movement that... |
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Jimmy's Rhythm & Blues: The Extraordinary Life of James Baldwin
Michelle Meadows - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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Celebrate James Baldwin's one-hundredth birthday anniversary with the first-ever illustrated biography of this legendary writer, orator, activist, and intellectual.Before he became a writer, James "Jimmy" Baldwin was a young boy from Harlem, New York, who loved stories. He found... |
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Coretta: The Autobiography of Mrs. Coretta Scott King
Coretta Scott King - Macmillan Audio
Format: Audiobook
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Adapted from her adult memoir, this is the autobiography of Coretta Scott King-wife of Martin Luther King, Jr., founder of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change (the King Center) , and twentieth-century American civil and human rights activist.A Macmillan Audio... |
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Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller
Breanna J. McDaniel - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover
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From an award-winning author and illustrator comes this picture book biography about beloved librarian and storyteller Augusta Braxton Baker, the first Black coordinator of children's services at all branches of the New York Public Library.. Before Augusta Braxton Baker became a storyteller,... |
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Barracoon: Adapted for Young Readers: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"
Zora Neale Hurston - Amistad Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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In the first middle grade offering from Zora Neale Hurston and Ibram X. Kendi, young readers are introduced to the remarkable and true-life story of Cudjo Lewis, one of the last survivors of the Atlantic human trade, in an adaptation of the internationally bestselling and critically acclaimed... |
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Before Colors: Where Pigments and Dyes Come From
Annette Bay Pimentel - Abrams Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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From an award-winning author, an oversize nonfiction picture book exploring pigments and dyes made from natural sources - across time and around the world. Colors don't come out of nothing.They always start somewhere . . .With something . . . With someone. . Discover how color is harnessed... |
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How It Happened! Pizza: The Cool Stories and Facts Behind Every Slice
Paige Towler - Union Square Kids
Format: Hardcover
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Find out how pizza became the world's favorite comfort food in this nonfiction book, part of the HOW IT HAPPENED! Series. . Did you know that every hour, more than one million slices of pizza are eaten in the United States? But this cheesy flatbread had a long journey before becoming... |
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The Sixth Extinction (young readers adaptation): An Unnatural History
Elizabeth Kolbert - Godwin Books
Format: Hardcover
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In this young readers adaptation of the New York Times-bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning The Sixth Extinction, Elizabeth Kolbert tells us why and how human beings have altered life on the planet in a way no species has before. . Over the last half-billion years, there have been five mass... |
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Chasing the Sun
Timothy Musso - Creative Editions
Format: Hardcover
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An Arctic tern can fly as many as 50,000 miles in its annual migration, and as this bird chases summer across the hemispheres, it sees more sunlight than any other living thing. In this luminous celebration of such astonishing aerial feats, author and visual artist Timothy Musso charts... |
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Animal Invaders: Creatures Causing Trouble (Penguin Young Readers, Level 4)
Ginjer L. Clarke - Penguin Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Learn about invasive species and animals wreaking havoc in the wild, in this nonfiction leveled reader perfect for kids interested in animals and how they interact when forced to share space!. Did you know that wild boars originally from Europe have taken over parts of the United States?... |
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Attacked!: Pearl Harbor and the Day War Came to America
Marc Favreau - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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The true story of Pearl Harbor as you've never read it before - action-packed, informative, and told through the eyes of a diverse group of people who experienced the terror of the unprecedented attack firsthand.. A single day changed the course of history: December 7, 1941. Nobody... |
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Different Kinds of Minds: A Guide to Your Brain
Ann Koffsky - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover
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Albert Einstein. Steve Jobs. Elon Musk. Katharine Johnson. These geniuses are all visual thinkers. Are you?. Do you like puzzles, coding, and taking things apart? Do you write stories, act in plays, slay at Wordle? The things you are good at are clues to how your brain works. Are you good... |
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