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First Peas to the Table: How Thomas Jefferson Inspired a School Garden
Written by
Susan Grigsby
and Illustrated by
Nicole Tadgell
This story connects Thomas Jefferson’s garden pea contest to a gardening contest in a classroom 200...
1st - 4th
Flying Solo: How Ruth Elder Soared Into America’s Heart
Written by
Julie Cummins
and Illustrated by
Malene Laugesen
A beauty queen gets the itch to fly across the Atlantic. When her plane lands in the ocean, her...
1st - 4th
Iggy Peck, Architect
Written by
Andrea Beatty
and Illustrated by
David Roberts
Iggy Peck loves to build things and solve problems, sometimes out of the strangest materials. His...
K - 4th
Rachel Carson and Her Book That Changed the World
Written by
Laurie Lawlor
and Illustrated by
Laura Beingessner
At an early age, Rachel Carson developed a love of nature. Through tough economic times she took...
2nd - 5th
S Is for Scientists: A Discovery Alphabet
Written by
Larry Verstraete
and Illustrated by
David Geister
From Galileo and his theory on measurement to Rachel Carson and her environmental book Silent Spring...
1st - 4th
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
The Eye of the Whale: A Rescue Story
Written and Illustrated by
Jennifer O'Connell
This true story tells of four divers who saved a humpback whale off the coast of San Francisco...
2nd - 6th
The Secret Pool
Written by
Kimberly Ridley
and Illustrated by
Rebekah Raye
What secrets lie within the small pools of water that appear during the spring and evaporate at...
2nd - 7th
Track that Scat!
Written by
Lisa Morlock
and Illustrated by
Carrie Ann Bradshaw
As Finn and her dog Skeeter venture through the woods, they discover which animals are close by from...
1st - 4th
Volcano Rising
Written by
Elizabeth Rusch
and Illustrated by
Susan Swan
Volcano Rising, a differentiated text with a read-aloud portion, tells the story of how volcanoes...
1st - 4th
What in the Wild?: Mysteries of Nature Concealed . . . and Revealed
Written by
David Schwartz
and
Yael Schy
and Illustrated by
Dwight Kuhn
A mystery animal lurks behind each page. Readers will use the accompanying riddles to gather clues...
1st - 4th
Electrical Wizard: How Nikola Tesla Lit Up the World
Written by
Elizabeth Rusch
and Illustrated by
Oliver Dominguez
From a very young age, Nikola Tesla was enchanted by electricity. This is the story of his journey...
2nd - 5th
Fractions In Disguise
Written by
Edward Einhorn
and Illustrated by
David Clark
Mr. Factor loves fractions! When a prized fraction up for auction goes missing, it is up to Mr...
2nd - 5th
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
Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11
Written and Illustrated by
Brian Floca
A look back at the Apollo 11 mission in 1969. This nonfiction book takes the reader on the eight-day...
Pre-K - 5th
On a Beam of Light: A Story of Albert Einstein
Written by
Jennifer Berne
and Illustrated by
Vladmir Radunsky
Curious about the mysteries of the world, young Albert is full of questions. This picture book...
1st - 4th
Ultimate Bugopedia (National Geographic Kids)
Written by
Darlyne Murawski
and
Nancy Honovich
A beautiful look into the world of bugs. This informational text provides bug profiles and a "did...
2nd - 5th
T is for Time
Written by
Marie Smith
and
Roland Smith
and Illustrated by
Renee Graef
Got a minute? This book introduces an alphabet of scientific history related to telling time. Read...
1st - 5th
The Secret Galaxy
Written by
Fran Hodgkins
and Illustrated by
Mike Taylor
What do you see when you look into the night sky? The Secret Galaxy explains some of the secrets of...
1st - 6th
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
Whoosh! Lonnie Johnson's Super Soaking Stream of Inventions
Written by
Chris Barton
and Illustrated by
Don Tate
As a young boy, Lonnie was always building things, from bamboo shooters to rockets—he even built a...
2nd - 5th
From Seed to Maple Tree
Written by
Laura Purdie Salas
and Illustrated by
Jeff Yesh
This book takes children through the life cycle of one single organism: a maple tree. Using...
K - 4th
What Happens to a Hamburger?
Written by
Paul Showers
and Illustrated by
Edward Miller
This book explains to children what happens to food after it goes in your mouth. lt follows the...
K - 4th
Buildings In Disguise: Architecture That Looks Like Animals, Food, and Other Things
Written by
Joan Marie Arbogast
Check out some of the funnest forms of architecture in the United States, with real buildings in...
2nd - 4th
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