Penguin Problems

by Jory John

A penguin levels with human readers about what penguin life is really like–and it isn’t all fun and games.

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Before Morning

by Joyce Sidman

There are planes to fly and buses to catch, but a small child wishes for a different sort of day in this striking picture book.

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A Hat for Mrs. Goldman: A Story About Knitting and Love

by Michelle Edwards

Mrs. Goldman always knits hats for everyone in the neighborhood, but she doesn’t have a hat herself! It’s up to Sophia to knit a hat for Mrs. Goldman.

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Gertie’s Leap To Greatness

by Kate Beasley

This hilarious debut spins together sparkling humor and a main character with sass and smarts.

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Skunked!: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet

by Jacqueline Kelly

Callie Vee, Travis, and Dr. Pritzker help animals big and small in this book series.

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Garvey’s Choice

by Nikki Grimes

Garvey’s father has always wanted him to be athletic, but Garvey is interested in astronomy, science fiction, and reading. This novel-in-verse celebrates choosing to be true to yourself.

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My Name is James Madison Hemings

by Jonah Winter

This powerful historical picture book is an evocative first-person account by the child of founding father Thomas Jefferson and the enslaved Sally Hemings.

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