Social issues (Children's&YA) books

""Emilia wishes for new clothes and nicer things, but a layaway purchase at a thrift store helps her see the strength...  Read More >>

""A nonfiction picture book about how the Red-Crowned Parrot, originally native to Mexico, learned to survive and...  Read More >>

This bold nonfiction picture book explores 25 moments of protest, resistance, and revolution in American history....  Read More >>

""When Kit's little brother Peedie worries for the safety of a cluster of frog eggs they find by the pond, Kit tells...  Read More >>

""The exploration of a butterfly's life cycle serves as an inspiring call to environmental action""-- Provided by...  Read More >>

Despite being older, Otis, an Alaskan brown bear, still how to be a bear, and how important it is to fill his belly...  Read More >>

Tank-bred axolotl Zephyr is drawn into a fierce underwater struggle between rival factions over regeneration and...  Read More >>

From the Newbery Award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The One and Only Ivan and Odder comes a...  Read More >>

Abandoned at birth, Ace the axolotl struggles to survive both human and animal predators in his quest to save himself--and...  Read More >>

Visit the enchanting world of seahorses--and learn about their habits, what threatens them, and how we can help...  Read More >>

Explore the Deep follows a young explorer who travels beneath the surface of the Earth with a team of brilliant...  Read More >>

Join a little girl as she discovers the hidden world of her new octopus friend in this stunning wordless picture...  Read More >>

Welcome to the wondrous undersea world of the coral reef, now under stress from climate change. Learn how scientists...  Read More >>

The inspiring story of Canadian hero Rick Hansen, who wheeled around the world to raise money and awareness for...  Read More >>

Our team spirit and passion for soccer can inspire action for a more sustainable future on -- and off -- the pitch....  Read More >>

Little Gnouf and Mirabelle are ecstatic! They are going to see the sea for the first time in their lives; however,...  Read More >>

From the experts of exploration at National Geographic, this practical, wide-ranging wilderness survival guide gives...  Read More >>

A fun, kid-friendly story about what nonprofits do and what good stewardship means.  Read More >>

""Sixth-grader Basil Theriot is haunted by her grandfather's ghost and must reconnect with her Cajun roots in order...  Read More >>

""Sixth-grader Basil Theriot is haunted by her grandfather's ghost and must reconnect with her Cajun roots in order...  Read More >>

""Sixth-grader Basil Theriot is haunted by her grandfather's ghost and must reconnect with her Cajun roots in order...  Read More >>

In a sweeping poetic achievement--and a clarion call to action--Newbery Honoree Marion Dane Bauer reckons with humankind's...  Read More >>

Celebrate the Earth with The Very Hungry Caterpillar!  Read More >>

One girl. One locket. One journey across the ocean. In 1932, deaf eleven-year-old Anika Bohdan escapes famine-depleted...  Read More >>

Trees That Bear Good Fruit is a joyful and imaginative story filled with good news, gentle wisdom, and heart-warming...  Read More >>