Now in Laurel-Leaf, Virginia Hamilton's powerful true account of the sensational trial of a fugitive
slave.The year is 1854, and Anthony Burns, a 20-year-old Virginia slave, has escaped to Boston. But according to the Fugitive Slave Act, a runaway can ...
This #1 New York Times bestselling picture book adventure from Paul McCartney is perfect for Father’s Day
or any day when you’re looking to celebrate the fun that grandparents and grandkids can get up to!See the compass needle spin, let the magic ...
Celebrate the special bond between grandpas and grandchildren in this delightful New York Times bestseller
that puts the kids in charge! A New York Times bestselling picture bookfrom the creators of the hilarious HOW TO... seriesabout a child spending time with his ...
It's tough for eleven-year-old Ned—or Jelly Belly, as he’s known at school—to stop eating. At
four feet eight inches tall, he weighs 109 pounds, and he keeps growing—wider! When his parents send him to a sleepaway diet camp, he and ...
New York Times bestselling sportswriter John Feinstein exposes the real “March Madness”—behind the scenes at
the Final Four basketball tournament. When Stevie wins a writing contest for aspiring sports journalists, his prize is a press pass to the Final ...
A Mildred L. Batchelder Honor Book and an ALA-ALSC Notable Children’s Book, The Lily Pond continues
the story of two Jewish sisters who left Austria during WWII/Holocaust and found refuge in Sweden.A year after Stephie Steiner and her younger sister, Nellie, ...
The Mudshark Detective Agency is on the case in a winning tale from Gary Paulsen,
about whom Booklist writes in a starred review, When it comes to telling funny stories about boys, no one surpasses Paulsen.Mudshark is cool. He's fast-thinking ...
Barack Obama delivers a tender, beautiful letter to his daughters in this powerful picture book
illustrated by award-winner Loren Long that's made to be treasured! In this poignant letter to his daughters, Barack Obama has written a moving tribute to ...