Written by Brian Floca

A look back at the Apollo 11 mission in 1969. This nonfiction book takes the reader on the...

Pre-K - 5th

Written by Susan L. Roth and Cindy Trumbore

Long ago, Puerto Rican parrots raised their young, hunted for food, and made nesting holes in the...

2nd - 5th

Written by Kathleen Krull

The story of Cesar Chavez, a civil rights leader who fought for the rights of migrant farmworkers....

Pre-K - 5th

Written by Joanna Cole

This first book in the Magic School bus series introduces Miss Frizzle and many of the children...

Pre-K - 5th

Written by Jen Bryant

A picture biography of William Carlos Williams, the poet from Paterson, New Jersey. Inspired by the...

2nd - 5th

Written by Eloise Greenfield

An illustrated biography of Mary McLeod Bethune, the daughter of former slaves who wanted nothing...

1st - 5th

Written by Deborah Coldiron

Provides a simple introduction to the appearance, growth, habits, and behavior of starfish.

2nd - 5th

Written by Don Tate

George loved words. But George was enslaved. Forced to work long hours, George was unable to attend...

1st - 5th

Written by Cynthia Levinson

Meet the youngest known child to be arrested for a civil rights protest in Birmingham, Alabama,...

K - 5th

Written by Davidson and Margaret

An interesting and thoughtworthy story about the invention of of the braille writing system and the man behind it.

2nd - 5th

Written by Lucia Raatma

Be kind. Forgive. Help people in need. Through a combination of reading and inquiring, The 21st...

2nd - 5th

Written by Lucia Raatma

Get involved in community affairs. Stay informed. Vote. The 21st Century Jr. Library Character...

2nd - 5th

Written by Lucia Raatma

TRUSTWORTHINESS: Be honest. Don't deceve, cheat or steal. Do what you say and say what you mean....

1st - 5th

Written by Seymour Simon

SeeMore Readers are designed for every young reader. Large, bright pictures instantly engage...

Pre-K - 7th

Written by Christopher Hernandez

Animals have amazing powers. Some can lift more than 1000 times their own weight. Others can run faster than a speeding train. Find out more about all that animals can do.

2nd - 5th

Written by Jerry Pallotta

What would happen if a great white shark and a killer whale met each other? What if they were both hungry? What if they had a fight? Who do you think would win?

2nd - 5th

Written by Eva Moore

John Chapman (Johnny Appleseed) sets out to plant apple trees in the American wilderness and becomes one of America’s legendary heroes.

2nd - 5th

Written by Melvin & Gilda Berger

All about Orville and Wilbur Wright—their favorite hobbies, how their interest in flying came about, and much more. Readers also learn about flight—from kites to gliders to jet planes.

2nd - 5th

Written by Natalie Pope Boyce

In these nonfiction companion guides to the best-selling Magic Tree House books, Jack and Annie help students research the real-life subjects from their stories.

2nd - 5th

Written by Joe Bubar

A bilingual biography of the Dominican slugger whose spirit and home runs propelled the Red Sox to their first World Series victory in 86 years.

2nd - 5th

Written by Molly Bang

A simple story of our planet's natural resources with jewel-like paintings by Caldecott Honor...

2nd - 5th

Written by Andrea Davis Pinkney

They were each born with the gift of gospel.

Martin's voice kept people in their seats,...