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"Lively writing captures the excitement of exploration while providing just enough geographic and historic detail." — School Library Journal (starr...

Ready to relive some of the most daring voyages of all time? Unfold these spectacular cross sections and explore fourteen historic journeys.Open th...

From New York Times best-selling author Michelle Knudsen comes a pitch-perfect fantasy about adolescent girlhood—navigating friendship and trust, o...

Experience the race of rails to link the country—and meet the men behind this incredible feat—in a riveting story about the building of the transco...

Experience the race of rails to link the country—and meet the men behind this incredible feat—in a riveting story about the building of the transco...

What’s the deal with all the eggs? With her trademark visual humor and comic timing, Helen Yoon takes a look at a puzzling holiday tradition.Look, ...

“An instantly rereadable holiday must-have.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)Look, an egg! An egg left by a bunny! What does that mean? It means it’...

When the joys of breathing in spring get hijacked by hacking and sneezing, find a delightful antidote in Helen Yoon’s comical ode to a glorious sea...

What’s with all the blinking lights? With her trademark visual humor and comic timing, Helen Yoon takes a look at some odd winter traditions. High...

“Yoon presents the wide-eyed subject’s boisterous personality with confident sketches that capture the small dog’s outsize holiday energy.” —Publis...

A creative spirit learns that thinking “ish-ly” is far more wonderful than “getting it right” in this gentle fable from the creator of the award-wi...

“Ish . . . encourages readers to see the world anew.” —School Library Journal (starred review)Ramon loved to draw. Anytime. Anything. Anywhere. Dra...

With vivid colors and an invitingly naive touch, Frané Lessac leads a laid-back counting lesson in true island style.Take a trip to the Caribbean, ...

A deep breath and a little imagination are key in this gentle, beautifully illustrated story that will inspire little ones to lift their own spirit...

Einat Tsarfati’s charming pessimist-optimist duo endure yet another string of quirky calamities in this lavishly illustrated follow-up to It Could ...

Could it get any worse? Two shipwrecked sailors have different views of an absurd series of dilemmas in a wry, visually lavish tale for pessimists ...

In spare, understated prose heightened by a keen lyricism, a debut author will take your breath away.A new state, a new city, a new high school. Mi...

“A haven of understanding for readers who have felt the foolish hand of ignorance trying to prevent them from knowing, being, and loving who they a...

What if you were as small as your cat — and took off with him on a nighttime adventure? A gorgeously illustrated tale from the award-winning John B...

What if you were as small as your cat — and took off with him on a nighttime adventure? A gorgeously illustrated tale from the award-winning John B...

What could be better than sharing a birthday cake with the friends who helped to bake it?It’s one lucky toddler’s birthday, and of course there mus...

From the expert team behind It's Perfectly Normal and It's So Amazing! comes a book for younger children about their bodies — a resource that paren...

"In their previous landmark volumes . . . Harris and Emberley established themselves as the purveyors of reader-friendly, straightforward informati...

“This fun and inspiring season-by-season description of a school gardening project could encourage others to repeat this extraordinary experience.”...