People & places (Children's&YA) books

Follow Douglass Houghton's trail as Michigan's first state geologist, as he explores the unknown wilderness of both...  Read More >>

Josiah Willard Gibbs, who is regarded as one of the founders of physical chemistry, was for many years Professor...  Read More >>

Euclid is famous the world over for his textbooks on geometry, which have been in use for two thousand years. His...  Read More >>

Simply and clearly for young readers, Irmengarde Eberle has written the story of Benjamin Franklin's life, from...  Read More >>

Learn how land farmers use fascinating techniques, equipment, and practices to produce successful crops and products....  Read More >>

Learn how farmers around the world use fascinating techniques, equipment, and practices to produce successful crops...  Read More >>

Learn how farmers of the past, present, and future use fascinating techniques, equipment, and practices to produce...  Read More >>

A collection of amazing facts exploring the wonders of our world. You'll never guess what Planet Earth used to...  Read More >>

How can there be racism when we are one human race? Our difference is our biggest strength; not something to debase....  Read More >>

This is a bilingual (English/Spanish) funny role reversal book about healthy eating. The girl needs to take charge...  Read More >>

Nancy, while tracking a thief, must act quickly to save herself.  Read More >>

A master storyteller, sympathetically in touch with real children and their interests, has created characters who...  Read More >>

Siku, the little polar bear, has been told by old bear Pete, that he was born in a snow cave in the forest. Can...  Read More >>

Simply and clearly for young readers, Irmengarde Eberle has written the story of Benjamin Franklin's life, from...  Read More >>

Nasario Garcia's poignant memoir revisits the 1940s Albuquerque neighborhood of his youth to capture the struggles...  Read More >>

Hey kids! Zoom zoom! Get ready for a super fun ride with Tommy in ""Tommy's Trucks and Tractors: A Silly Alphabet...  Read More >>

Now in paperback! From prolific author Megan E. Bryant comes the first book in a young children's series about nine-year-old...  Read More >>

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In the quiet town of Willowbrook, there was a street that didn't exist on any map. ​ It wasn't marked by signs or...  Read More >>

Let your imagination run wild - join Jayson, aka Chicken Trash Can Boy, on out-of-this-world adventures as he rides...  Read More >>

From the moment she looked up at the sky, Amelia Earhart knew she wanted to fly. In this beautifully told children's...  Read More >>

A Fun Alphabet Adventure for Curious Kids! Discover New York City from A to Z in this fun, colorful alphabet book...  Read More >>

What does it take to walk on the Moon? In Neil Armstrong: Reaching for the Moon, young readers discover the inspiring...  Read More >>

Harriet Tubman: A Light on the Path to Freedom tells the inspiring true story of one of the bravest heroes in history-written...  Read More >>

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