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Full Steam Ahead

The Race to Build a Transcontinental Railroad

by Blumberg, Rhoda Lois

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A Year with Butch and Spike

by Gauthier, Gail

Upon entering the sixth grade, straight-A student Jasper falls under the spell of the dreaded, irrepressible Cootch cousins.

Outside and Inside Bats

by Markle, Sandra

Describes the inner and outer workings of bats, discussing their diet, anatomy, and reproduction.

The Window

by Dorris, Michael

When ten-year-old Rayona's Native American mother enters a treatment facility, her estranged father, a Black man, finally introduces her to his side of the fam...

Coyote and the Fire Stick

A Pacific Northwest Indian Tale

by Goldin, Barbara Diamond & Hillenbrand, Will

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Frindle

by Clements, Andrew & Selznick, Brian

When he decides to turn his fifth grade teacher's love of the dictionary around on her, clever Nick Allen invents a new word and begins a chain of events that ...

In Flight with David McPhail

A Creative Autobiography

by McPhail, David

The author describes how he goes about the process of writing and illustrating books.

Bad Girls

by Voigt, Cynthia

After meeting on the first day in Mrs. Chemsky's fifth-grade class, Margalo and Mikey help each other in and out of trouble, as they try to maintain a friendsh...

A People Apart

by Kenna, Kathleen & Stawicki, Andrew

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Talking with Artists

Volume Two

by Cummings, Pat

Distinguished picture book artists talk about their early art experiences, answer questions most frequently asked by children, and offer encouragement to those...