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Award Winner
All The World
by Liz Garton ScanlonFrazee’s small vignettes and sweeping double-page spreads invite readers to share a joyful day with a diverse, multigenerational community. Flowing lines and harmonious colors give... more
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Lady Liberty: A Biography
by Doreen RappaportA fascinating picture-book about the building of the Statue of Liberty and the "fact-stranger-than-fiction" back-story behind it all. more
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The Geek Atlas
by John Graham-CummingThink of this book as a Lonely Planet Guide for Geeks. The book details 128 places around the world where seminal discoveries in science and technology have taken place. The book is however more than just a travel guide. It also describes the people and events behind each of those discoveries and inventions. more
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Fun with Hieroglyphs (The Metropolitan Museum of Art)
by Catharine RoehrigLearn about the heiroglyphic writing of ancient Egypt as you enjoy writing words in this ancient script. This innovative kit created by the Metropolitan Museum... more
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Children of the Forest
by Elsa BeskowElsa Beskow is a Swedish author and illustrator from the turn of the 20th century. Her illustrations are beautiful, and the stories give a glimpse... more
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Cat and Rat: The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac
by Ed YoungTo select the animals of the zodiac, the Jade Emperor has called for a race between all the animals.
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Don’t Know Much About American History
by Kenneth C. DavisThis one's an illustrated, young reader version of Kenneth C. Davis' bestselling book "Don't Know Much About History: Everything You Need to Know About American History but Never Learned." This book, like the original, intends to bridge the gaps and correct common misconceptions among Americans (and others) about US History. more
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King of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin Arabian
by Marguerite HenryA classic by Marguerite Henry about the adventures of a stallion and a mute stable boy that won the Newbery Medal in 1949. The... more
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Award Winner
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
by Sherman AlexieSherman Alexie tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation. Determined to take his future into his own...
