Though a disability stunted his growth, William Henry "Chick" Webb did not let that get in the way of his musical pursuits. This picture-book biography details the life of black American jazz ...
In the 1880s the US Forest Service didn't hire women, thinking they couldn't handle the physical challenges of the work. But the Forest Service didn't know Hallie Morse Daggett and how determined ...
Told through exuberant rhyme, a group of children shows the step-by-step process of how America's favorite snack is grown, harvested, and popped. Back matter includes scientific facts and activities.
A new baby in the family means a lot of changes--from late night diaper changes to learning new ways to play--but ihere, baby tells their older sibling just what to expect.
Dandelions thrive on all seven continents. The cheery blooms are among the most resilient and adaptable in the world. In this lyrical book, learn how the crafty plant travels on the wind and hitches ...
When a local library is scheduled for demolition, the ghostly lady that haunts it teams up with a young girl to save it. A lovely celebration of public libraries and a timely reminder of the ...
Bear is tired. The weather is getting cool and he's ready for a nice long nap. Meanwhile, real estate mogul Woodpecker finds his recent homes…missing. And he follows the trail of debris right to ...
Little Sock lives in a drawer with other socks, but he loves sneaking out and going to Sock City, a place where everything is exciting. Sock City is fun but it can be lonely without a friend. How ...
Teachers have the power to change the life of a child with every new school day. Whether they're discovering math or reading, practicing a new instrument or a new sport, or learning about our ...
Our oceans are filled with plastics, from water bottles and take-out containers to the teeny tiny plastic particles you need a microscope to see. But who exactly cooked up this stinky soup? And, ...
When a boy finds a cape he knows it must mean he has a superpower, everyone with a cape has one. But dad is far too distracted to play, until the boy discovers he does have a superpower--a super ...
The Color Collector is a poignant story about newness, friendship, and common ground. When a boy notices the new girl picking up all manner of debris and litter on their walks home from school he ...
Topics on race in America have been avoided in children's education for too long--allowing racist systems to continue to thrive. Racial Justice in America: Topics for Change explores current ...
Millions of Americans have marched and protested to fight inequality and to bring about social change. These large gatherings, filled with powerful and courageous voices, have shined a light on ...