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Cover of Spring 2016 Young Adult Debut Novels
by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015

Free exclusive sneak peeks at some of the hottest YA debuts!   At Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books for Young Readers, nothing excites us more than discovering talented new authors. In the spring of 2016, we introduce four new writers, each with a story and style all her own. From a novice diver looking...
Cover of The Next Wave

The Next Wave

The Quest to Harness the Power of the Oceans

by Elizabeth Rusch
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014

Journey to the wave-battered coast of the Pacific Northwest to meet some of the engineers and scientists working to harness the punishing force of our oceans, one of the nature’s powerful and renewable energy sources. With an array of amazing devices that cling to the bottom of the sea floor and...
Cover of Penny & Jelly: The School Show
by Maria Gianferrari
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015

This young and funny picture book introduces the soon-to-be star of her school talent show: Penny. Despite her desire to knock everyone's socks off, Penny's having a tough time deciding on what talent she might have. With a little help from her dog, Jelly, Penny tries out various talents—from dancing...
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The Duchess and Guy

A Rescue-to-Royalty Puppy Love Story

by Nancy Furstinger
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019

A heartwarming tale about a beagle and the Duchess who adopted him, this picture book is inspired by the true story of Meghan Markle and her rescue dog, Guy. When he was a pup, Guy was just like any dog in the shelter; he liked to bark and follow his nose, and dreamed of a forever home above all things....
Cover of My New Best Friend
by Julie Bowe
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2010

There's a new girl in town! After Ida May’s last best friend moved away, she swore she’d never have another. But then she met fun, sparkly Stacey Merriweather, and now she and Ida are like two peas in a pod. When the friends discover a magical mermaid night-light that seems to grant wishes, they...
Cover of Magic or Not?
by Edward Eager
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 1999

When is magic not magic? Laura is a girl who goes out of her way to find adventure. So when her family moves to a house with a well in the yard—a wishing well, according to Lydia, Laura's opinionated, horse-mad, outrageous new neighbor—Laura is all too willing to make a wish and see what happens. Plenty...
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Faithful Elephants

A True Story of Animals, People and War

by Yukio Tsuchiya
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2015

A sobering lesson about the horrors of war is depicted through the fate of three elephants at the Ueno Zoo in Tokyo during World War II.
Cover of Beavers
by Rachel Poliquin
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2018

Beavers, the first book in the new middle-grade nonfiction Superhero Field Guide series by Rachel Poliquin and award-winning illustrator Nicholas John Frith, is a delightfully informative, laugh-out-loud full-color look at the most unsuspecting of animal heroes, perfect for readers who like their...
Cover of The Hanging Woods
by Scott Loring Sanders
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2008

What Walter reads that day changes him. Not in any way someone would really notice. He still goes to school, hangs out with his friends Jimmy and Mothball, and tries to avoid the Troll, the town recluse. But something in him has changed. It's as if he can feel a part of him growing—the part that...
Cover of The Town of Turtle
by Michelle Cuevas
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018

In Turtle's shell there's room for only one. But in Turtle's heart, there is room for everyone! This tale of a lonely turtle who comes out of his shell to find friendship and community celebrates diversity and inclusion. When a solitary turtle decides to make some renovations to his shell,...
Cover of Merry Christmas, Ollie!
by Olivier Dunrea
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008

An endearing and beautifully rendered tale sure to be a family favorite. It's Christmas Eve. Gossie and Gertie hang their bright colored boots in the barn. Peedie and BooBoo hang their striped stockings in the barn. Ollie stomps through the snow. It's not easy to wait for Father Christmas Goose! With...
Cover of Each Little Bird That Sings
by Deborah Wiles
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016

Ten-year-old Comfort Snowberger has attended 247 funerals. But that's not surprising, considering that her family runs the town funeral home. And even though Great-uncle Edisto keeled over with a heart attack and Great-great-aunt Florentine dropped dead--just like that--six months later, Comfort knows...
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From an Idea to Lego

The Building Bricks Behind the World's Largest Toy Company

by Lowey Bundy Sichol
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2019

For fans of the successful Who Was series, From an Idea to Lego is a behind-the-bricks look into the world's famous toy company, with humorous black & white illustrations throughout. Today, LEGO is one of the biggest toy companies in the world, but a long time ago, a Danish carpenter, Ole Kirk...
Cover of From an Idea to Google

From an Idea to Google

How Innovation at Google Changed the World

by Lowey Bundy Sichol
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2019

From an Idea to Google is a behind-the-computer-screen look into the history, business, and brand of the world's largest search engine. With humorous black & white illustrations throughout, learn about the company that even earned its own catchphrase: Google it! Today, Google is the number...
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