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My name is Sangoel

by Williams, Karen Lynn & Mohammed, Khadra & Stock, Catherine McNicol

As a refugee from Sudan to the United States, Sangoel is frustrated that no one can pronounce his name correctly until he finds a clever way to solve the probl...

Into the Deep

The Life of Naturalist and Explorer William Beebe

by Sheldon, David

William Beebe was a pioneer in the field of ecology, the father of deep-sea exploration, and an avid conservationist. This picture-book biography charts the li...

Friend or Fiend? with the Pain & the Great One

by Blume, Judy & Stevenson, James

First-grader Jake "The Pain" and his sister, third-grader Abigail "The Great One" have more adventures, including visiting their cousins in New York and celebr...

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...

Tricking the Tallyman

by Davies, Jacqueline

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Tricking the Tallyman

by Davies, Jacqueline

In 1790, the suspicious residents of a small Vermont town try to trick the man who has been sent to count their population for the first United States Census.

One Giant Leap

by Burleigh, Robert & Wimmer, Mike

The words are instantly recognizable: “That’s one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind.” Spoken by Neil Armstrong moments after he became the f...

Ron's big mission

by Naden, Corinne J. & Tate, Don & Blue, Rose

One summer day in 1959, nine-year-old Ron McNair, who dreams of becoming a pilot, walks into the Lake City, South Carolina, public library and insists on check...

Friend or fiend? with the Pain & the Great One

by Blume, Judy & Stevenson, James

First-grader Jake "The Pain" and his sister, third-grader Abigail "The Great One" have more adventures, including visiting their cousins in New York and celebr...

Joe and Sparky get new wheels

by Michalak, Jamie & Remkiewicz, Frank

Sparky is a turtle who likes to stay inside his shell. Joe is a giraffe who likes see the world. When a car appears one day at the zoo where they live, the two...