2015 Schneider Family Book Award Winner * "A candid and deeply resonant account of a
hard-fought battle against societal stigma, and an embrace of one's true talent and calling." —Publisher's Weekly, starred reviewSpeaking for the animals he loves gives one ...
On a hot day in July 1919, five black youths went swimming in Lake Michigan,
unintentionally floating close to the "white" beach. An angry white man began throwing stones at the boys, striking and killing one. Racial conflict on the ...
A Robert F. Sibert Honor BookWinner of the Schneider Family Book AwardAn ALA-ALSC Notable Children's
BookWinner of the NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for ChildrenAs a child in the late 1800s, Horace Pippin loved to draw: He loved ...
A 2020 Sydney Taylor Honor Book The life and career of the fiercely principled Supreme
Court Justice, now a popular icon, with dramatic accounts of her landmark cases that moved the needle on legal protection of human rights, illustrated with b/w ...
A modern fable with an urgent message for young environmentalists. Lynne Cherry journeyed deep into
the rain forests of Brazil to write and illustrate this gorgeous picture book about a man who exhausts himself trying to chop down a giant ...
Climb the tallest mountain, dive into the deepest lake, and navigate the longest river in
Steve Jenkins' stunning new book that explores the wonders of the natural world. With his striking cut paper collages, Jenkins majestically captures the grand sense ...
Zomorod (Cindy) Yousefzadeh is the new kid on the block . . . for the
fourth time. California’s Newport Beach is her family’s latest perch, and she’s determined to shuck her brainy loner persona and start afresh with a new ...
A giftworthy hardcover edition of the classic cumulative tale that's perfect for bedtime, naptime...anytime! Listen
and follow along with the bonus downloadable audio book. In the napping house is a cozy bed piled high with a snoring granny, a dreaming ...