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Ubiquitous

Celebrating Nature's Survivors

by Sidman, Joyce

From the creators of the Caldecott Honor Book Song of the Water Boatman and Other Pond Poems . . .Ubiquitous (yoo-bik-wi-tuhs): Something that is (or seems to ...

Redwoods

by Chin, Jason

An ordinary train ride becomes and extraordinary trip to the great ancient forests A subway trip is transformed when a young boy happens upon a book about redw...

You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?!

by Winter, Jonah

In this striking picture book biography, an old-timer tells us what made Sandy Koufax so amazing. We learn that the beginning of his career with the Brooklyn D...

Home on the Range

John A. Lomax and His Cowboy Songs

by Hopkinson, Deborah

Widely acclaimed for her award-winning picture books, Deborah Hopkinson presents the amazing story of John A. Lomax, the fi rst man to popularize such great Am...

Stitchin' and Pullin'

A Gee's Bend Quilt

by McKissack, Patricia C.

MOTHER AND DAUGHTER, grandmother and granddaughter, aunt and niece, friend and friend. For a hundred years, generations of women from Gee’s Bend have quilted...

Owney, the Mail-Pouch Pooch

by Kerby, Mona

Age 5-6. In 1888, Owney, a stray terrier puppy, finds a home in the Albany, New York, post office and becomes its official mascot as he rides the mail train, c...

The World's Greatest

Poems

by Lewis, J. Patrick

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Elizabeth Leads the Way

Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote

by Stone, Tanya Lee

Elizabeth Cady Stanton stood up and fought for what she believed in. From an early age, she knew that women were not given rights equal to men. But rather than...

Encyclopedia Prehistorica

Mega-Beasts

by Sabuda, Robert & Reinhart, Matthew

Uses pop-up illustrations and fold out pages to introduce some of the largest, and smallest, prehistoric animals.