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Africa Is My Home: A Child of the Amistad
Written by
Monica Edinger
and Illustrated by
Robert Byrd
Magulu is only nine years old when she is taken by slave traders and brought to the Americas. She is...
5th - 7th
Buffalo Song
Written by
Joseph Bruchac
and Illustrated by
Bill Farnsworth
By the late 1800s, American buffalo (bison) were nearly extinct. Drawing on Native Indian history...
1st - 6th
It Jes’ Happened: When Bill Traylor Started to Draw
Written by
Don Tate
and Illustrated by
R. Gregory Christie
A former slave, Bill began drawing at the age of 83. His drawings were based upon his memories of...
1st - 6th
Philip Reid Saves the Statue of Freedom
Written by
Steven Sellers Lapham
and
Eugene Walton
and Illustrated by
R. Gregory Christie
A slave and talented artisan, Philip Reid solves the problem of how to dismantle the Statue of...
3rd - 6th
The Barefoot Book of Earth Tales
Written by
Dawn Casey
and Illustrated by
Anne Wilson
In this anthology of folktales, readers will learn about how different cultures live in harmony with...
K - 6th
Hoop Genius: How a Desperate Teacher and a Rowdy Gym Class Invented Basketball
Written by
John Coy
and Illustrated by
Joe Morse
What can you do with a bunch of rowdy college boys in the winter when it’s cold outside? John...
2nd - 6th
The Soda Bottle School: A True Story of Recycling, Teamwork, and One Crazy Idea
Written by
Seno Laura Kutner
and
Suzanne Slade
and Illustrated by
Aileen Darragh
A Guatemalan village is overrun with trash. A young student named Fernando and his teacher come up...
3rd - 7th
Enemy Pie
Written by
Derek Munson
and Illustrated by
Tara Calahan King
It was the perfect summer. That is, until Jeremy Ross moved into the house down the street and...
Pre-K - 7th
Giving Thanks
Written by
Chief Jake Swamp
and Illustrated by
Erwin Printup
An American Indian celebration of Mother Earth.
Pre-K - 6th
Island Birthday
Written by
Eva Murray
and Illustrated by
Jamie Hogan
When the weather is rough, it’s hard for airplanes to reach the small Maine island where this story...
1st - 7th
One of Us
Written by
Peggy Moss
and Illustrated by
Penny Weber
Roberta tries to find out where she fits in on the first day at a new school.
K - 7th
Unplugged: Ella Gets Her Family Back
Written by
Laura Pedersen
and Illustrated by
Penny Webster
Ella is upset that no one in her house will talk to her. Everyone is either on the phone, computer...
2nd - 6th
A Wrinkle in Time
Written by
Madeleine L'Engle
When Meg Murray and Charles Wallace’s father is taken by evil forces to another planet, it is up to...
5th - 9th
Anne of Green Gables
Written by
L. M. Montgomery
When Anne Shirley, an orphan, is adopted by brother and sister Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, she...
3rd - 7th
Charlotte's Web
Written by
E.B. White
and Illustrated by
Garth Williams
The timeless story of the friendship between Wilbur the pig and Charlotte the spider. When Wilbur...
3rd - 7th
Bud, Not Buddy
Written by
Christopher Paul Curtis
The story of 10-year-old Bud, fom Flint, Michigan, who struggles to find his place in the world...
3rd - 7th
Matilda
Written by
Roald Dahl
and Illustrated by
Quentin Blake
Matilda is a highly intelligent child whose parents mistreat her and don't appreciate her talents...
3rd - 7th
Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
Written by
Rick Riordan
Percy Jackson has always had special abilities and after being sent to Camp Half-Blood, he finds out...
5th - 9th
The Bad Beginning
Written by
Lemony Snicket
and Illustrated by
Brett Helquist
The Bad Beginning, the first book in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, introduces...
3rd - 8th
The House at Pooh Corner
Written by
A. A. Milne
and Illustrated by
Ernest H. Shepard
The second volume of stories featuring Winnie-the-Pooh, the book introduces the character Tigger and...
Pre-K - 7th
The Hunger Games
Written by
Suzanne Collins
The story centers on Katniss Everdeen, who lives in the dystopian nation of Panem. Katniss is from...
5th - 11th
The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
Written by
C. S. Lewis
and Illustrated by
Pauline Baynes
In book two in the classic fantasy series,
The Chronicles of Narnia,
four children are evacuated to...
3rd - 8th
The Phantom Tollbooth
Written by
Norton Juster
and Illustrated by
Jules Feiffer
When Milo receives a magic tollbooth, he drives his toy car through it into the Kingdom of Wisdom...
3rd - 7th
Tuck Everlasting
Written by
Natalie Babbitt
Winnie Foster is thinking of running away from home in Treegap when she meets Jesse Tuck drinking...
5th - 8th
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