Quick view Details Facing the Lion: Growing Up Maasai on the African Savanna by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton
Quick view Amelia Lost: The Life and Disappearance of Ameilia Earhart by Candace Fleming From the acclaimed author of The Great and Only Barnum as well as The Lincolns, Our Eleanor, and Ben Franklin's Almanac comes the thrilling story of America's most celebrated flyer, Amelia Earhart. View Details
Quick view African Acrostics: A Word in Edgeways by Avis Harley Inside every acrostic is a secret message, often lurking in the first letter of each line (read top to bottom). But look out! These acrostics not only follow their subjects to Africa, but they also take the form to a whole new level. Here you'll find... View Details
Quick view A Family Apart by Joan Lowery Nixon When their mother can no longer support them, six siblings are sent by the Children's Aid Society of New York City to live with farm families in Missouri in 1860. View Details
Quick view A Cool Moonlight by Angela Johnson From the two-time Coretta Scott King Award-winner comes an exquisite new novel about a nine-year-old girl named Lila, born with an allergy to the sun who plays by the light of the moon and longs to feel the warmth of the sun. View Details
Quick view 5,000 Awesome Facts (about Everything) by National Geographic Kids Lively and information-packed, this book is literally bursting its covers with fascinating, fun-tastic facts on super, sensational topics that kids love. A visual feast of colorful photographs surrounded by swirling, tipping, expanding, and climbing... View Details
Quick view 2030: A Day in the Life of Tomorrow's Kids by Amy Zuckerman Global events and new technology change how we live from moment to moment. So, what will the world be like in 20 years? Futurists Zuckerman and Daly examine what a kid's daily life might be like in the year 2030. Full color. View Details
Quick view 100 Cupboards by N D Wilson After his parents are kidnapped, timid twelve-year-old Henry York leaves his sheltered Boston life and moves to small-town Kansas, where he and his cousin Henrietta discover and explore hidden doors in his attic room that seem to open onto other worlds. View Details
Quick view The Hidden Staircase by Carolyn Keene Teenage detective Nancy Drew uses her courage and powers of deduction to solve the mysterious happenings in an old stone mansion. View Details
Quick view The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn by Dorothy Hoobier While attempting to solve the mystery of a stolen jewel, Seikei, a merchant's son who longs to be a samurai, joins a group of kabuki actors in eighteenth-century Japan. View Details
Quick view Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli Stargirl. From the day she arrives at quiet Mica High in a burst of color and sound, the hallways hum with the murmur of "Stargirl, Stargirl." She captures Leo Borlock's heart with just one smile. She sparks a school-spirit revolution with just one... View Details
Quick view Gossamer by Lois Lowry In a haunting story that tiptoes between reality and imagination, a lonely, sensitive woman and a damaged, angry boy face their own histories and discover what they can be to one another, renewed by the strength that comes from a tiny, caring creature... View Details
Quick view Facing the Lion: Growing Up Maasai on the African Savanna by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton gives American kids a firsthand look at growing up in Kenya as a member of a tribe of nomads whose livelihood centers on the raising and grazing of cattle. Readers share Lekuton's first encounter with a lion, the epitome of... View Details
