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What Was Stonewall?

Nico Medina · Penguin Workshop
Pages: 112
Format: Library Binding

How did a spontaneous protest outside of a New York City bar fifty years ago spark a social movement across America? Find out about the history of LGBTQ rights in this Who HQ title.In the early-morning hours of June 28, 1969, police arrived at the Stonewall Inn's doors and yelled, "Police!...
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The Bear, the Piano, the Dog, and the Fiddle

David Litchfield · Clarion Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

In this charming, gorgeously illustrated follow-up to the award-winning The Bear and the Piano, a fiddle-playing dog and his human pal share the joy of music, and discover that, even through sad times and far-apart times, good friendship lasts forever.
Fiddle-playing Hector and his dog,...
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Because

Mo Willems · Hyperion Books for Children
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Mo Willems, a number one New York Times best-selling author and illustrator, composes a powerful symphony of chance, discovery, persistence, and magic in this moving tale of a young girl's journey to center stage. Illustrator Amber Ren brings Willems' music to life, conducting a stunning...
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Circle

Mac Barnett · Candlewick
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

Multi-award-winning, New York Times best-selling duo Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen deliver the final wry and resonant tale about Triangle, Square, and Circle.

This book is about Circle. This book is also about Circle's friends, Triangle and Square. Also it is about a rule that...
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Fox & Chick: The Quiet Boat Ride: and Other Stories

Sergio Ruzzier · Chronicle Books
Pages: 56
Format: Hardcover

In the second book of this lauded series, Fox and Chick are off on three new adventures involving a boat ride, a mysterious box, and an early morning trip to see the sunrise. Despite the antics ensuing from their opposite personalities, the contradictory duo always manages to find a happy...
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Lety Out Loud

Angela Cervantes · Scholastic Press
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

Can Lety find her voice before it's too late?

Lety Muñoz's first language is Spanish, and she likes to take her time putting her words together. She loves volunteering at the Furry Friends Animal Shelter because the dogs and cats there don't care if she can't always find the right...
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Monkey Time

Michael Hall · Greenwillow Books
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

Can you catch a minute? A monkey chases a minute in the rainforest in this clever, funny, and informational story about the concept of time from Michael Hall, the New York Times-bestselling and acclaimed author of Red: A Crayon's Story.

Monkey Time stars a silly monkey and sixty...

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DK findout! Space Travel

DK · DK Children
Pages: 64
Format: Hardcover

This children's book on space travel is packed with inspiring stories and facts about space exploration, astronauts, and the first moon landing.

DK findout! Space Travel is ideal for school projects and for children who love to learn about adventures in space. From the first...
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