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by Sufiya Ahmed
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012

Life as Zeba knows it could be over for good . . . Zeba Khan is like any other sixteen-year-old girl: enjoying herself, waiting for exam results . . . and dreaming of the day she'll meet her one true love. Except her parents have other plans. In Pakistan for the summer, Zeba's...

Lion

A Long Way Home Young Readers' Edition

by Saroo Brierley
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017

**The young readers' edition of the true story that inspired Lion, the Academy Award nominated film starring Dev Patel, David Wenham, Rooney Mara, and Nicole Kidman. ** When Saroo Brierley used Google Earth to find his long-lost home town half a world away, he made global headlines. Saroo...

FIREBOAT

The Heroic Adventures of the John J. Harvey

by Maira Kalman
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2002

* “A hundred years from now, when people want to know what we told our children about 9/11, Kalman's book should be among the first answers.”—Booklist, starred review * “Intelligently conveys those unfathomable events in a way that a picture book audience can comprehend. . . . With...

A Nation's Hope: The Story of Boxing Legend Joe Louis

The Story of Boxing Legend Joe Louis

by Matt de la Peña
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2011

On the eve of World War II, African American boxer Joe Louis fought German Max Schmeling in a bout that had more at stake than just the world heavyweight title; for much of America their fight came to represent America's war with Germany. This elegant and powerful picture book biography centers around...
by Kathleen Krull
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2009

Marie Curie, the woman who coined the term radioactivity, won not just one Nobel Prize but two?in physics and chemistry, both supposedly girl-phobic sciences.

Jeff Corwin: A Wild Life

The Authorized Biography

by Jeff Corwin
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2009

A fascinating look at the real Jeff Corwin! From growing up in an urban community near Boston, to falling in love with snakes, to traveling to exotic places, to becoming a beloved Emmy Award-winning television host of Animal Planet, this authorized biography will give readers a first-hand look...

Rachel Carson

Pioneer of Ecology

by Kathleen V. Kudlinski
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1989

Rachel Carson—scientist, author, and environmentalist Rachel Carson was always fascinated by the ocean. As a child, she dreamed of it and longed to see it. As a young woman, she felt torn between her love for nature and her desire to pursue a writing career. Then she found a way to combine...

Three Cups of Tea: Young Readers Edition

One Man's Journey to Change the World... One Child at a Time

by Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2009

This young readers edition of the worldwide bestseller Three Cups of Tea has been specially adapted for younger readers and updated by Greg Mortenson to bring his remarkable story of humanitarianism up to date for the present. Includes new photos and illustrations, as well as a special interview by...
by Lauren St. John
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008

When Martine’s home in England burns down, killing her parents, she must go to South Africa to live on a wildlife game preserve, called Sawubona, with the grandmother she didn’t know she had. Almost as soon as she arrives, Martine hears stories about a white giraffe living in the preserve. But her...
by Jacqueline Woodson
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2006

**A powerfully moving novel from a three-time Newbery Honor-winning author Jacqueline Woodson is the 2018-2019 National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature** Evie Thomas is not who she used to be. Once she had a best friend, a happy home and a loving grandmother living nearby....
by Jacqueline Woodson
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2004

Finalist for the National Book Award When Lonnie was seven years old, his parents died in a fire. Now he's eleven, and he still misses them terribly. And he misses his little sister, Lili, who was put into a different foster home because "not a lot of people want boys-not foster boys that...
by Mildred D. Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2001

The son of a prosperous landowner and a former slave, Paul-Edward Logan is unlike any other boy he knows. His white father has acknowledged him and raised him openly-something unusual in post-Civil War Georgia. But as he grows into a man he learns that life for someone like him is not easy. Black...
by Mike Lupica
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2007

The #1 Bestseller! Michael Arroyo has a pitching arm that throws serious heat along with aspirations of leading his team all the way to the Little League World Series. But his firepower is nothing compared to the heat Michael faces in his day-to-day life. Newly orphaned after his father led...
by Sally M. Keehn
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2001

The cabin door crashes open-and in a few minutes Regina's life changes forever. Allegheny Indians murder her father and brother, burn their Pennsylvania home to the ground, and take Regina captive. Only her mother, who is away from home, is safe. Torn from her family, Regina longs for the past, but...
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