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Nelson Mandela

Written and Illustrated by Kadir Nelson

This biography tells the story of global icon and Nobel Peace Prize winner Nelson Mandela in...

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My Librarian is a Camel: How Books Are Brought to Children Around the World

Written by Margriet Ruurs
In many remote areas of the world, there are no library buildings. In many countries, books are delivered in unusual ways.
2nd - 5th
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Winter's Tail

Written by Craig Hatkoff
Winter the dolphin suffered serious tail damage when she got caught in a crab trap, but now she's...
2nd - 5th
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If I Ran for President

Written by Catherine Stier and Illustrated by Lynne Avril
If you ran for president, you would have to do a lot of hard work. You would study the nation's...
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The Life and Times of the Peanut

Written by Charles Micucci

What are peanuts - are they peas or are they nuts? Do they grow above or below ground? Who invented...

Pre-K - 3rd
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A Picture Book of Jesse Owens

Written by David A. Adler and Illustrated by Robert Casilla
Before Usain Bolt or Tyson Gay, Bob Beamon or Carl Lewis, Jesse Owens was perhaps the greatest and...
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Grandma's Gift

Written and Illustrated by Eric Velasquez

This prequel to Eric Velasquez's biographical picture book Grandma's Records is the story of a...

2nd - 5th

Midnight Teacher Lilly Ann Granderson and Her Secret School: Criss Cross

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Space (Visual Explorers)

Written by Paul Calver & Toby Reynolds
What is Space? This is the question that will be explored in this exciting book. Planets, asteroids...
2nd - 4th
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What If You Had Animal Feet?

Written by Sandra Markle and Illustrated by Howard McWilliam
If you could have any animal's feet, whose would you choose? Learn about the amazing variety of feet...
Pre-K - 3rd
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What If You Had Animal Hair?

Written by Sandra Markle
If you could have any animal's hair, whose would you choose? Outrageous and ridiculous illustrations...
1st - 3rd
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According to Humphrey: Humphrey's World of Pets

Written by Betty G. Birney
Humphrey loves being the class hamster, he gets to observe, learn and experiences new things, all...
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It's All About...: Polar Plunge

Written by Philip Steele
This new science series is packed with up-to-date facts and stats, and 8 amazing collector cards to...
2nd - 4th
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Hurricanes (Smart Words Science Reader)

Written by Christine A. Caputo
Full of information and photographs, this series includes special features like highlighted...
2nd - 4th
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Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle: Hello, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle

Written by Betty MacDonald
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle has been wildly popular with children and adults for over 50 years. Her upside...
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Tornadoes (Smart Words Science Reader)

Written by Christine A. Caputo
Full of information and photographs, this series includes special features like highlighted...
2nd - 4th

Barefoot World Atlas Activities for Educators

Barefoot World Atlas printable guide provides hands-on activities and ideas for extension projects...
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The Boy Who Grew Flowers

Written by Jen Wojtowicz and Illustrated by Steve Adams
Rink is a very unusual boy who grows beautiful flowers all over his body whenever the moon is full...
K - 5th

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