As a first grader, Ruby Bridges was the first Black student to integrate William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans, Louisiana. This was no easy task, especially for a six-year-old. Ruby's bravery and perseverance inspired children and adults alike to fight for equality and social justice.In this chapter book biography...
It Took Two Wishes
Author: Edwina Wyatt
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young...
It took twelve moons, four seasons, and countless sleeps... but I waited. For candles and cake and the most perfect birthday. But what happens when the perfect birthday doesn't turn out the way you planned? In this heartwarming celebration of birthdays and new (furry) friends, count along as one birthday party in the park...
Pickle Party!
Author: Frank Berrios
Publisher: Random House Books for Young...
Waffles and Mochi's friend Kennedy loves all kinds of pickled food. But when they try to get pickles for her birthday party, Waffles and Mochi learn that pickles aren't made quickly. Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will love all the delicious details in this Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader, which includes over...
Llama Llama Dance Recital Fun
Author: Anna Dewdney
Publisher: Random House Books for Young...
Luna Giraffe is practicing for her dance recital. But she's so nervous that she doesn't think she can perform! How will Llama Llama and friends help Luna get over her jitters? The beloved character, made famous by Anna Dewdney's best-selling picture books, is the star of his own original series. Step 2 Readers...
Agent Moose: Moose on a Mission
Author: Mo O'Hara
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
Agent Moose, the best (worst) secret agent at Woodland HQ, and his slightly-more-intelligent sidekick, Owlfred, are on the case again! There's big news in the Big Forest! The circus is in town, Granny Moose is coming to visit, and a mysterious robber is on the loose. When Agent Moose learns that someone is putting...
Muhammad Ali Was a Chicken?
Author: Dan Gutman
Publisher: Norton Young Readers;...
From the best-selling author behind My Weird School: a quirky new biography series that casts fresh light on high-interest historic figures.Did you know that Muhammad Ali was so terrified of flying on planes he would bring a parachute? Or that he won the Presidential Medal of Freedom? Bet you didn't know that he had an official...
Hoppy Go Lucky: A Graphic Novel
Author: Jess Keating
Publisher: Graphix; Illustrated...
Best friends Bunbun and Bonbon go hunting for some luck in this adorable young graphic novel.A bad-luck day turns into an epic quest in the second book in this graphic novel series starring a chipper young bunny and a fancy talking candy. Featuring zany text and heartwarming artwork from acclaimed author-illustrator Jess...
PJ Masks Save the Sleepover!
Author: May Nakamura
Publisher: Simon Spotlight
Owlette is hosting a sleepover at her house and Luna Girl wants to come. Owlette is not so sure about inviting Luna Girl, but everything changes when Motsuki hears about the sleepover. Owlette, Catboy, and Gekko must team up with Luna Girl to save the sleepover from Motsuki's evil plans! PJ Masks Frog Box / Entertainment...
The Stars: A Gazillion Suns
Author: Laura Perdew
Publisher: Nomad Press; Illustrated...
A full-color nonfiction picture book for ages 5 to 8 about those billions of stars you see when you look up into the nighttime sky! The Universe is full of billions of twinkling stars that humans have told stories about, navigated by, and made wishes upon for centuries. But what is a star made of? How long will its light...
CATastrophe!: A Story of Patterns
Author: Ann Marie Stephens
Publisher: Boyds Mills Press
A crew of hungry kittens and their captain head to the lake to catch some dinner, but the fish have surprises in store for them. Even before the cats encounter the fish, they run into trouble. What happens when confused kitties paddle every which way? Or when they all lean in the same direction? A pattern is needed to avoid...
