Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary brings her warm humor to this funny story of a girl readers will recognize—and love. This funny realistic friendship story captures the intensity of kids' emotions and is the second book beloved author Beverly Cleary published. Ellen Tebbits has an embar...

Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary brings her warm humor to this funny story of a girl readers will recognize—and love. This funny realistic friendship story captures the intensity of kids' emotions and is the second book beloved author Beverly Cleary published. Ellen Tebbits has an embar...

Amplifying diverse voices & representation in kids books. The Catalog of Diverse Kids Books is a first-of-its-kind guide intended to introduce readers to over 150 kids books that advance greater representation of diverse populations/topics. This unique resource is for parents, educators, librarian...

Through community engagement, children can learn about butterfly conservation and recovery efforts following environmental storm losses, replacing despair with hope in action. Ellen is a helping hand on her father's fishing boat. On the island, she boldly leads a mission to protect their declining b...

Inspired by a true story, Ellen is a helping hand on her father's fishing boat, but on the island, she boldly leads a mission to protect their declining Monarch butterfly population. When Ellen and her friends sow a simple milkweed seed, it sets off a remarkable series of events until nature deliver...

Now a 2024 BookFest First Place Award Winner in the Fiction-Detective-Women Sleuths genre! A 2024 American Fiction Awards Finalist in the Mystery/Suspense-Cozy genre and a 2024 Readers' Favorite International Book Award Contest Finalist in the Fiction-Animals genre! Veronica possesses a natural affi...

Best Rail Trails Northern California is a directory to the top rail trails throughout the region. Written by a local author with expert knowledge of the area, this easy-to-use book provides mile-by-mile descriptions of the most popular rural and urban rail trails in Northern California. Readers are...

Best Easy Day Hikes Boulder, Third Edition includes concise descriptions and detailed maps for twenty easy-to-follow trails, for an accessible range of abilities. LOOK INSIDE TO FIND • Casual hikes to full-day adventures • Hikes for everyone, including families • Mile-by-mile directions and...

Where broken engagements unveil hidden passions... Wilhelmina Wright's unwavering determination for independence fuels her quest to find a desperate husband who has no choice but to embrace her fierce spirit. Enter the daring matchmaker, Bessie Dove-Lyon, who sees Wilhelmina as a risky yet captiva...

2012 ALHHS Best Print Publication, Archivists and Librarians of the History of the Health Sciences This volume examines the wide-ranging careers and diverse lives of American women physicians, shedding light on their struggles for equality, professional accomplishment, and personal happiness over th...

This is a hopeful, helpful story for kids who need reassurance that they can be nice to others and be true to themselves. Ellie feels like she is disappointing people if she says “no.” One way or another, she thinks she is hurting someone’s feelings. Or she puts other people’s wants or needs...

The first biography of the hot young star from Fox TV’s Party of Five , as well as the movies Scream (1, 2, and 3), Three to Tango , and Wild Things . Although always friendly to fans and the press, Neve Campbell nevertheless exudes an enigmatic aura and makes it clear she’d much prefer to ta...

MASTER CORE EXCEL 2016 TOOLS FOR BUILDING POWERFUL, RELIABLE SPREADSHEETS! Use this guide to automate virtually any routine task: save yourself hours, days, maybe even weeks! Make Excel do things you thought were impossible, discover macro techniques you won’t find anywhere else, and create autom...

* A Stonewall Award Honor Book * ALA Notable Book * Bank Street Best Book of the Year * Perfect for fans of Rebecca Stead, Natalie Lloyd, and Jasmine Warga, this beautiful novel in verse explores one girl's struggle to regain her magic after a hurricane forces her to move away from her beloved ocean...

Essays exploring medieval castration, as reflected in archaeology, law, historical record, and literary motifs. Castration and castrati have always been facets of western culture, from myth and legend to law and theology, from eunuchs guarding harems to the seventeenth- and eighteenth-century cast...

“Compelling. . . breathtaking. . . unique.” — Washington Post Book World Meet the Saving Graces, four very different friends who get together once a week to kick back and take shelter from the trials and triumphs of their lives. Emma, the brazen skeptic with a soft heart, is hopelessly in love...

Ellen Marx sees ghosts. Her mother Rita just wants her to be a ‘normal’ eleven-year-old kid. But that’s tough to do when you receive a birthday card from your dead father. Following a trail of breadcrumbs left by her dad, Ellen sets out on a journey to unravel the mystery surrounding her fath...

Coloring Book for Kids Ages 5-10 - Dimensions: 8.5X11" - Number of Pages: 80 - Black & White Coloring Images - Cute Little Witch & a cast of Spooky Friends - Thick Lines - Single Sided - Matte Cover Silly and Spooky Halloween themed imagines that can bring hours of fun coloring for you and your chi...

An Indie Poetry Bestseller! Featured in People Magazine, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, and Buzzfeed. What the world needs now -  featuring poems from inaugural poet Amanda Gorman, Ross Gay, Tracy K. Smith and more. More and more people are turning to poetry as an antidote to divisiven...

“Truthful and empowering.” — Booklist From Amy Reed, Ellen Hopkins, Amber Smith, Nina LaCour, Sandhya Menon, and more of your favorite YA authors comes an “outstanding anthology” ( School Library Connection ) of essays that explore the diverse experiences of injustice, empowerment, and...