Shark Lady
The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean's Most Fearless Scientist.
This is the story of a woman who dared to dive, defy, discover, and inspire. This is the story of Shark Lady. One of the best science picture books for children, Shark Lady is a must for both teachers and parents alike!
One of New York Times' Twelve Books for Feminist Boys and Girls!
The Girl who heard the Music
How One Pianist and 85,000 Bottles and Cans Brought New Hope to an Island.
The true story of award-winning pianist and environmental activist Mahani Teave and the beloved island she is helping to save.
"This upbeat and fascinating story will leave readers feeling as though they, too, can make a difference when it comes to helping the planet."—Kirkus Reviews
A Cybils award finalist of 2023.
One Turtle's Last Straw
The Real-Life Rescue That Sparked a Sea Change.
The inspiring true story of how one small turtle and kids all over the country sparked an environmental movement. Based on the viral video that created awareness of the harm caused by plastic straws, this heart-wrenching story is a perfect tool for teaching children about sustainability.
Recommended Reading of 2023 Green Earth Book Award.
The Animals Would Not Sleep!
Celebrate diversity, math, and the power of storytelling!
It's bedtime for Marco and his stuffed animals, but the animals have other ideas. When Marco tries to put them away, they fly, swim, and slither right out of their bins! Can Marco sort the animals so everyone is happy? A playful exploration of sorting and classifying that combines math with empathy. The perfect bedtime book, featuring Latinx characters and a note about scientific classification.
Mathical Book Award Winner 2021.
Dinosaur Lady
The Daring Discoveries of Mary Anning, the First Paleontologist.
Dinosaur Lady is a beautiful and brilliant picture book that will enlighten children about the discovery of the dinosaurs and the importance of female scientists. It also includes a timeline of Mary Anning's life and lots of fantastic fossil facts!.
"A 2020 A Mighty Girl Best Book of the Year" - A Mighty Girl
A Tiger Called Tomás
A new edition of the timeless classic by celebrated children's author, Charlotte Zolotow, featuring Spanish words and phrases!
When Tomás and his family moved to a new house on a new street, he took it into his head that the new people might not like him.
Tomás's Mom encourages him to go out and meet the kids in his neighborhood, but Tomas is too shy. But on the night of Halloween, opportunity arrives in the form of a tiger costume, complete with a mask that hides his identity. He can go trick-or-treating without anyone knowing it's him. But Tomás will soon discover his costume doesn't hide him quite as well as he thinks..
Emily's Idea
How a simple creative act spreads a message of love and acceptance around the world.
When a little girl decides to create a paper chain of dolls, her idea catches on. Then it spreads far and wide as children around the world begin to create and share their own. This is the story of how that girl's simple creative act spreads the message of love and acceptance around the world.
José Feeds the World
How a famous chef feeds millions of people in need around the world.
The true story of José Andrés, an award-winning chef, food activist, and founder of World Central Kitchen, a disaster-relief organization that uses the power of food to nourish communities after catastrophe strikes.
"Readers will be inspired by Andrés' boots-on-the-ground commitment to others' well-being [and] the warmth and comfort a good, home-cooked meal can bring." -- Booklist
God's Little Astronomer
In God's Little Astronomer, author and educator Tina Cho invites young readers toblast off to see God’s creation in the heavens. From the sun, moon, stars, constellations, and comets, this out-of-this-world introduction to space will teach budding astronomers new words, facts, and concepts, while also encouraging them to see God throughout the universe, and reinforcing the message that the same God loves them too.
“An informative and inspirational bridge between science and religion for Christian households”—Kirkus Reviews
Very First Lift-the-Flap Questions & Answers Series
An interactive board book series with a lot of flaps, exploring all kinds of questions that young children love to ask. Children will enjoy lifting the flaps to discover who, what, when, where, how, which and why. Provides friendly, simple answers to challenging questions, with entertaining and informative illustrations. A perfect book series to dip into – great for inquisitive little ones!
