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Marching With Aunt Susan: Susan B. Anthony and the Fight for Women's Suffrage

Written by Claire Rudolf Murphy

It’s 1896, and women in America don’t have the right to vote in elections. Follow along with...

1st - 5th

Buffalo Bird Girl: A Hidatsa Story

Written by S.D. Nelson

Born in 1839, Buffalo Bird Girl, Waheenee, was a member of the Hidatsa tribe of the Great Plains....

1st - 5th

Jingle Dancer

Written by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Dreaming of continuing the tradition that has been a part of her family for generations, a young...

Pre-K - 5th

Island Birthday

Written by Eva Murray

When the weather is rough, it’s hard for airplanes to reach the small Maine island where this...

1st - 7th

Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation

Written by Duncan Tonatiuh

When Sylvia and her family moved from Santa Ana to Westminster in 1944, they were told that she and...

1st - 4th

Unplugged: Ella Gets Her Family Back

Written by Laura Pedersen

Ella is upset that no one in her house will talk to her. Everyone is either on the phone, computer,...

2nd - 6th

My Name is María Isabel

Written by Alma Flor Ada

For María, switching to a new school is more difficult than usual when the teacher decides to call her Mary.

2nd - 5th

King for a Day

Written by Rukhsana Khan

The Basant kite festival is here, and the sky is full of colorful kites all fighting to be the last...

1st - 5th

Sylvester and the Magic Pebble

Written by William Steig

Sylvester is thrilled to find a pebble that grants him his every wish. The possibilities are...

K - 5th

Sarah, Plain and Tall

Written by Patricia MacLachlan

When Sarah Wheaton answers widower Jacob Whiting’s ad for a mail-order bride, she leaves her home...

1st - 5th

My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother

Written by Patricia Polacco

Growing up on her grandparents’ farm in Michigan, younger sister Patricia is very competitive...

Pre-K - 4th

Tea with Milk

Written by Allen Say

May and her family live in San Francisco and she eats Japanese food at home and American food with...

Pre-K - 4th

Rickshaw Girl

Written by Mitali Perkins

Naima lives in Bangladesh with her father, a rickshaw driver, and her mother, a homemaker. She...

2nd - 5th

The Stories Julian Tells

Written by Ann Cameron

Julian loves to tell stories, but they’re not always true. His most captive audience is his...

1st - 4th

Brian's Winter

Written by Gary Paulsen

In this unique retelling of a young boy's struggle to survive in the Canadian wilderness, Paulsen...

2nd - 5th

The Egg Tree

Written by Katherine Milhous

This Caldecott winner tells the story of the Pennsylvania Dutch egg tree tradition. Two children discover a special stash at their grandmothers house at Easter.

1st - 4th

Song of the Swallows

Written by Leo Politi

The 1948 Caldecott winner for children's book illustrations, this tells the story of bird migration and California's Latino and mission culture as seen through the eyes of a young boy.

1st - 4th

Miracles on Maple Hill

Written by Virginia Sorensen

The story of a family who leaves the city and go to Maple Hill so that the father can recover from...

2nd - 5th

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Written by Judith Viorst

What else could go wrong in Alexander's day? He woke up with gum in his hair. Then his best friend...

1st - 5th

The Cobble Street Cousins: a Little Shopping

Written by Cynthia Rylant

Lily has a wonderful idea -- to surprise Aunt Lucy with a dollhouse that looks just like her flower...

2nd - 5th

Salsa Stories

Written by Lulu Delacre

Carmen Teresa receives a notebook for a holiday gift. Her guests suggest that she write down their...

2nd - 5th

Mama Panya's Pancakes

Written by Mary and Rich Chamberlin

On market day, Mama Panya's son Adika invites everyone he sees to a pancake dinner. How will Mama...

K - 5th

Masha and the Bear

Written by Lari Don

When young Masha ventures out into the forest to pick berries to feed her family, she gets lost. A...

K - 4th

Dara's Clever Trap

Written by Liz Flanagan

Meet a cunning princess who is known for her brains, not her beauty. Dara uses her talent as an engineer to foil a wicked plot and save her husband in this Cambodian traditional tale.

K - 6th

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