People & places (Children's&YA) books

Dive into the incredible journeys of the world’s greatest Formula One drivers! Max Verstappen’s journey to the...  Read More >>

Take a journey deep below the waves, down to the seabed and explore some of the most famous shipwrecks, including...  Read More >>

""Margot is on the quest to uncover and reassemble an ancient--and cursed--vase, with the help of a boy who went...  Read More >>

A courageous picture book account of surviving the Armenian Genocide that sparkles with hope and heart even in the...  Read More >>

A gorgeously lyrical time-lapse picture book centering a resilient Black family who plant a pecan tree that weathers...  Read More >>

Before STEM fields were available to women, paleontologist Mary Morland dedicated her life to pursuing her passion....  Read More >>

An illuminating picture book biography of renowned Mexican-American folk musician Joan Baez, whose songs of justice,...  Read More >>

From award-winning author Jen Bryant and bestselling illustrator Amy June Bates comes the incredible true story...  Read More >>

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A fascinating account of Junko Tabei, the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest—an inspiring, history-making...  Read More >>

An unlucky Leprechaun embarks on an important quest to find his luck on the luckiest day of the year in this delightfully...  Read More >>

Take a trip around the world and hear from 70+ girls from 46 different countries in Rebel Girls' ambitious, globe-spanning...  Read More >>

This book provides a readable and fascinating exploration of Muslim history, culture and civilisation. It briefly...  Read More >>

This book provides a readable and fascinating exploration ofMuslim history, culture and civilisation. It briefly...  Read More >>

This book provides a readable and fascinating exploration ofMuslim history, culture and civilisation. It briefly...  Read More >>

A delightful rhyming picture book about farm life, fairs, and friendship. Inspired by a real-life cow from Iowa,...  Read More >>

From New York Times bestselling author Marie Benedict and Courtney Sheinmel comes a historical adventure that follows...  Read More >>

""A novel in verse tells how three remarkable women--Mary Agnes Chase, Marguerite Thomas Williams, and Sophie Mack...  Read More >>

Learn about the amazing legacy of Pope Francis, whose warmth and humility made him beloved around the world. Sigue...  Read More >>

Grab a piece of cake and get ready to learn all about birthdays with Ms. Rachel! Grab a piece of cake and get ready...  Read More >>

As the sun begins to set over a quiet farm, Gertie sets out to feed her animals. When she counts the cows, something...  Read More >>

A delightful rhyming picture book about farm life, fairs, and friendship. Inspired by a real-life cow from Iowa,...  Read More >>

This visually engaging book filled with cross sections and exploded views of working boats is perfect for children--and...  Read More >>

A little girl and her family come together to honor her late grandfather on Qing Ming or Tomb-Sweeping Day in this...  Read More >>

A spirited picture book biography about composer Aaron Copland and the birth of modern America A spirited picture...  Read More >>