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Blackout

Written and Illustrated by John Rocco
Using the blackout of 2003 as inspriation, the author follows a fictional family on a hot summer...
Pre-K - 1st
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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
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The Boy Who Invented TV: The Story of Philo Farnsworth

Written by Kathleen Krull and Illustrated by Greg Couch
A picture biography of Philo Farnsworth, the boy genius who invented television. Building on his...
1st - 4th
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Click'd

Written by Tamara Ireland Stone

This novel for middle grades features a girl who's idea for an app goes viral. A fictionalized look...

3rd - 7th
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Coding Games in Scratch

Written by Jon Woodcock
Learn how to use the programming language Scratch to create your own games. Easy to follow...
3rd - 7th
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Coding, Bugs, and Fixes: Kids Get Coding

Written by Heather Lyons and Elizabeth Tweedale
This book from the Kids Get Coding series shows kids how to get started and learn from mistakes...
3rd - 9th
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Girls Who Code: Learn to Code and Change the World

Written by Reshma Saujani
Girls Who Code founder Reshma Saujani's graphically animated book shows what a huge role computer...
3rd - 12th
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My First Coding Book

Written by Kiki Prottsman
This interactive, hands-on book gives young student their first introduction to coding. Give...
K - 2nd
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Secret Coders

Written by Gene Luen Yang and Mike Holmes
Something strange is afoot at Stately Academy and it's up to a few enterprising students who know a...
4th - 6th
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Star Wars Coding Projects

Written by Jon Woodcock and Illustrated by Jon Hall
Favorite characters from the Star Wars movies guide you through creating your own code using Scratch...
3rd - 7th
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Genius: The Game

Written by Leopoldo Gout
Trust no one. Every camera is an eye. Every microphone an ear. Find me and we can stop him together...
10th - 12th
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Bad Kitty Does Not Like Video Games Includes Stickers

Written by Bruel and Nick
All Kitty wants to do is play her favorite video game. But Kitty has been playing her video game for...
Pre-K - K
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Sound Engineer (Cool Careers in Science)

Written by Patricia Hynes
Music, movies and television, sports all make use of sound engineers. This book describes the tasks...
4th - 8th
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Television (Innovation in Entertainment)

Written by Prof Michael Teitelbaum
Television has been commercially available since the late 1930's. But today's television is very...
3rd - 8th
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Amazing Magnetism

Written by Rebecca Carmi
When Ms. Frizzle has the crazy idea of challenging Mr. Order's class to a science contest involving...
2nd - 3rd
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Heroes Of The Environment

Written by Harriet Rohmer
This inspiring book presents the true stories of 12 people from across North America who have done...
4th - 9th
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The Magic School Bus and The Climate Challenge

Written by Joanna Cole
Like it or not, global warming is a hot topic, and it will affect the younger generation the most...
2nd - 5th
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The Magic School Bus and The Electric Field Trip

Written by Joanna Cole

Small enough to squeeze through power lines, Ms. Frizzle's class learns how electric current travels...

2nd - 5th
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The Way Things Work Now

Written by David Macaulay
Explainer-in-Chief David Macaulay updates the worldwide bestseller The New Way Things Work to...
7th - 9th
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The Magic School Bus Explores The Senses

Written by Joanna Cole
On a most sense-sational trip that takes them through an eye, an ear, a tongue, and even a dog's...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Magic School Bus In The Time Of The Dinosaurs

Written by Joanna Cole
The classroom is decorated as Dinosaur Land, but Ms. Frizzle-inspired by an archeological dig-craves...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Magic School Bus Inside A Beehive

Written by Joanna Cole
When the Magic School Bus turns into a beehive, Ms. Frizzle's class learns firsthand about how...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Magic School Bus Inside A Hurricane

Written by Joanna Cole
Count on Ms. Frizzle to teach anything but an ordinary lesson on meteorology. Flying through the...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Magic School Bus Inside The Earth

Written by Joanna Cole
Rock collecting has never been quite like this! When the class forgets to do its homework, a...
Pre-K - 3rd

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