Discover the story of Vivien Thomas, a pioneer of children’s heart surgery and trailblazer for Black people, in A Doctor at Heart, by Joan Schoettler and Steffi Walthall.
Browsing: nonfiction
Unbreakable, by Minoru Tonai, Jolene Gutiérrez, Chris Sasaki, tells the real-life experience of a Japanese American boy incarcerated with his family during World War II.
Discover how allied forces used spies and double agents to deceive the Nazis in Double Crossed: The WWII Spies Who Save D-Day, by Rebecca E. F. Barone.
Learn the story of a cellist whose love of music and nature amazed the world in Beatrice and the Nightingale, by Patricia Newman and Isabelle Follath.
Learn about the place where a priceless treasure is being stored in Just In Case: Saving Seeds in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, by Megan Clendenan and Brittany Cicchese.
Delve into influential author Judy Blume’s childhood in Otherwise Known as Judy the Great: A Poetic Ode to Judy Blume, by Selina Alko.
Manifest for Kids: 4 Steps to Being the Best You, by Roxie Nafousi, provides middle readers with ways to improves their emotional intelligence.
Learn the story of the disappearance of the Aral Sea and the loss of livelihood and biodiversity in The Vanishing Sea, by Dinara Mirtalipova.
The most decorated gymnast of all time, joins the ranks of the Ordinary People Change the World picture book biography series in I Am Simone Biles, by Brad Meltzer and Christopher Eliopoulos.
In Sole Survivor, Norman Ollestad tells the story of how as a sixth-grader he survived a deadly mountainside plane crash during a snowstorm.