Learn about the life of the father of the modern fairy tale in His Fairytale Life: A Book About Hans Christian Andersen, by Jane Yolen and Brooke Boynton-Hughes.
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Learn the basic science behind light in Ray: How Light Works, a Science Pals picture book by Emily Kate Moon.
Frida Kahlo’s Flower Crown, by Nydia Armendia-Sánchez and Loris Lora, tells the story of Frida grew into a celebrated artist.
Learn about one of the greatest cellists of all time in The Music Inside Us: Yo-Yo Ma and His Gifts to the World, by James Howe and Jack Wong.
Learn about the lifecycle of a tree across decades in Mighty: The Story of an Oak Tree Ecosystem, by Henry Cole.
Learn the story of how France’s Louvre Museum was redesigned and the architect who did it in The Glass Pyramid: A Story of the Louvre Museum and Architect I. M. Pei.
Follow the lifecycle of the monarch butterfly in a new picture book by Kirsten Hall, Isabelle Arsenault, authors of The Honeybee.
Little Heroes of Color, by David Heredia, introduces little ones to ten important heroes of color who have changed the world.
Shell Song, by Sharon Fujimoto-Johnson, tells the story of Japanese American incarceration in in Hawai’i during World War II.
Magic in a Drop of Water, by Julie Winterbottom and Susan Reagan, is a biography of scientist and environmental hero Ruth Patrick, one of the first to warn about the dangers of pollution.