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Fred Korematsu Speaks Up
Laura Atkins · Heyday
Pages: 103
Format: Hardcover
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The first book in the Fighting for Justice series Winner, Carter G. Woodson Book AwardWinner, New-York Historical Society Children's Book PrizeHonor Title, Jane Addams Children's Book AwardFinalist, 2017 Cybils AwardsNominee, Georgia Book AwardA Kirkus Best Book of the Year Fred Korematsu... |
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Wild Cats!
CHRIS KRATT · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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The Wild Kratts go in search of lions, tigers, and felines of all sizes in this leveled reader with stickers!PBS's successful animated show Wild Kratts joins the adventures of zoologists Chris and Martin Kratt as they travel to animal habitats around the globe. Along the way, they encounter... |
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Neymar: Soccer Superstar
Marty Gitlin · Britannica Educational Pub
Pages: 48
Format: Library Binding
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Brazilian soccer superstar Neymar personifies the benefits of working hard to achieve goals, in his case by scoring goals. His achievements on the field prove that passion and dedication to one's pursuits can lead to greatness. As captain of Brazil's team in the 2016 Summer Olympics, he helped... |
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Trout
LEO STATTS · Abdo Zoom
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding
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This title focuses on trouts and gives information related to their bodies, habitats, food, and life cycles. The title is complete with beautiful and colorful photographs, simple text, and a database for added activities. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.... |
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Ranger Rick: I Wish I Was a Polar Bear
JENNIFER BOVE · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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Explore the lives of polar bears with Ranger Rick in this beginning reader with full-color photos of polar bears in the wild!What if you wished you were a polar bear and then you became one? Could you eat like a polar bear? Talk like a polar bear? Live in the cold Arctic tundra? And would... |
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Catfish
LEO STATTS · Abdo Zoom
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding
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This title focuses on catfishes and gives information related to their bodies, habitats, food, and life cycles. The title is complete with beautiful and colorful photographs, simple text, and a database for added activities. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.... |
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Turning Pages: My Life Story
Sonia Sotomayor · Philomel Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
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Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor tells her own story for young readers for the very first time!As the first Latina Supreme Court Justice, Sonia Sotomayor has inspired young people around the world to reach for their dreams. But what inspired her? For young Sonia, the answer was books!... |
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Weird Animals
Mary Kay Carson · Sterling Children's Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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Slime-oozing slugs, red-lipped fish, spine-covered bugs, and tubed-nosed bats. There animals are weird - and AWESOME! But have you ever wondered why they look so strange? Find out! Axolotl, sea pig, mirror spider. These are some crazy-looking critters! But no matter how bizarre or wacky,... |
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My Journey to the Stars
Scott Kelly · Crown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover
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NASA astronaut Scott Kelly makes his Step into Reading debut in this engaging and easy-to-read autobiography that takes readers on his awe-inspiring journey from childhood to his record-breaking year among the stars.A Step 3 Biography Reader of American hero, Astronaut Scott Kelly! Scott... |
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Backyard Bears: Conservation, Habitat Changes, and the Rise of Urban Wildlife
Amy E Cherrix · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 80
Format: Hardcover
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North Carolina's black bears were once a threatened species, but now their numbers are rising in and around Asheville. But what happens when conservation efforts for a species are so successful that there's a boom in the population? Can humans and bears live compatibly? What are the long-term... |
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Just Like Us! Birds
BRIDGET HEOS · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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What animals compose music, decorate their homes, weave, and even give gifts? BIRDS! While they may eat bugs and lay eggs, we actually have a lot in common with these winged creatures. From their parenting to their homemaking, their fishing to their dancing, birds do have lots in common... |
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Just Like Us! Plants
Bridget Heos · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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Get the facts on an array of leafy organisms and discover the unexpected ways humans and plants are alike in this installment in the Just Like Us! series from Bridget Heos, author of Mustache Baby and Shell, Beak, Tusk. With an appealing mix of photographs and cartoon illustrations. What... |
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The Journey of York: The Unsung Hero of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Hasan Davis · Capstone Editions
Pages: 40
Format: Library Binding
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Thomas Jefferson's Corps of Discovery included Captains Lewis and Clark and a crew of 28 men to chart a route from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean. All the crew but one volunteered for the mission. York, the enslaved man taken on the journey, did not choose to go. Slaves did not have choices.... |
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Just Like Us! Fish
Bridget Heos · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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Get the facts on an array of aquatic creatures and discover the unexpected ways humans and fish are alike in this installment in the Just Like Us! series from Bridget Heos, author of Mustache Baby and Shell, Beak, Tusk. With an appealing mix of photographs and cartoon illustrations. What... |
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The Hen Who Sailed Around the World: A True Story
Guirec Soudee · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
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Meet Monique! In this true story, online phenomenon Guirec Soudée shares his adventures both unbelievable and heartwarming, sailing around the world with his brave, affectionate red hen, Monique. Monique is a highly accomplished chicken: she surfs, she skateboards, and she just crossed... |
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Something Rotten: A Fresh Look at Roadkill
Heather L Montgomery · Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover
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When Heather L. Montgomery sees a rattlesnake flattened on the side of the road, her first instinct is to pick it up and dissect it--she's always wanted to see how a snake's fangs retract when they close their mouths, and it's not exactly safe to poke around in a live reptile's mouth. A wildlife... |
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Billy Graham: Evangelist to the World
Michael Capek · Essential Library
Pages: 112
Format: Library Binding
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This biography examines Billy Graham's life using easy-to-read, compelling text. Through striking black-and-white images, rich color photographs and informative sidebars, readers learn about Christian evangelist Billy Graham, what he taught, controversies around his teachings and actions,... |
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Beavers
Rachel Poliquin · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 96
Format: Hardcover
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Beavers, the first book in the new middle-grade nonfiction Superhero Field Guide series by Rachel Poliquin and award-winning illustrator Nicholas John Frith, is a delightfully informative, laugh-out-loud full-color look at the most unsuspecting of animal heroes, perfect for readers who like... |
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A Song for Gwendolyn Brooks
Alice Faye Duncan · Sterling Children's Books
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover
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"The combination of biography and Brooks' own poems makes for a strong, useful, and beautiful text . . . A solid introduction to a brilliant writer" - Kirkus.Acclaimed writer Alice Faye Duncan tells the story of poet Gwendolyn Brooks, the first Black author to win the Pulitzer... |
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