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The Mangrove Tree
Written by
Susan L. Roth & Cindy Trumbore
and Illustrated by
Susan L. Roth
Scientist Dr. Sato helps the villagers of Hargigo find a way to harvest mangrove trees to feed...
2nd - 5th
What Color Is My World?: The Lost History of African-American Inventors
Written by
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
and
Raymond Obstfeld
and Illustrated by
Ben Boos & A.G. Ford
As they fix up their new house, Herbie and his sister discover how many things that we use every day...
3rd - 7th
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
Amelia to Zora: Twenty Six Women Who Changed the World
Written by
Cynthia Chin-Lee
Learn about the amazing accomplishments of women from Amelia Earhart to Zora Neale Hurston.
This...
3rd - 7th
Ballet for Martha: Making Appalachian Spring
Written by
Sandra Jordan
and Illustrated by
Brian Floca
This book tells the story of three artists who worked together to create the ballet Appalachian...
1st - 5th
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
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
Rocks and Minerals (Scholastic Discover More)
Written by
Dan Green
A fun, informative book with colorful pictures and interesting facts about rocks and minerals...
5th - 9th
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 Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Written by
William Kamkwamba
and
Bryan Mealer
and Illustrated by
Elizabeth Zunon
A boy in a drought-ravaged village in Africa wonders how things work. Teaching himself English from...
1st - 5th
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
Akira to Zoltan
Written by
Cynthia Chin-Lee
and Illustrated by
Megan Halsey
This book introduces an alphabet of 26 amazing male artists, explorers, athletes, and activists who...
3rd - 6th
Buffalo Bird Girl: A Hidatsa Story
Written and Illustrated by
S.D. Nelson
Born in 1839, Buffalo Bird Girl, Waheenee, was a member of the Hidatsa tribe of the Great Plains...
1st - 5th
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
Jingle Dancer
Written by
Cynthia Leitich Smith
and Illustrated by
Cornelius Van Wright and Ying-Hwa Hu
Dreaming of continuing the tradition that has been a part of her family for generations, a young...
Pre-K - 5th
Marching With Aunt Susan: Susan B. Anthony and the Fight for Women's Suffrage
Written by
Claire Rudolf Murphy
and Illustrated by
Stacey Schuett
It’s 1896, and women in America don’t have the right to vote in elections. Follow along with one...
1st - 5th
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
More Than Anything Else
Written by
Marie Bradby
and Illustrated by
Chris K. Soentpiet
The is a fictionalized story of the life of young Booker T. Washington. When his mother presents him...
3rd - 5th
Parrots Over Puerto Rico
Written by
Susan L. Roth
and
Cindy Trumbore
and Illustrated by
Susan L. Roth
Long ago, Puerto Rican parrots raised their young, hunted for food, and made nesting holes in the...
2nd - 5th
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