Children’s / Teenage: Personal and social topics

Harriet Flores struggles with boredom and an unrequited crush while learning to manage her chronic illness through a long, hot, 1990s summer in Chicago.

Through charming illustrations and text, readers follow a young girl to the apple orchard where she learns how apples grow and makes cider and pie.

What is in the grains group?

Calcium in dairy helps us grow strong bones and teeth!

Climate change is hurting the planet.

LeBron James was the fastest player on his youth football team in Akron, Ohio.

Learn about the wonderful things vegetables can do for your body!

Explore some of history's biggest failures in medicine-from bloodletting to early remedies-and how some of those failures eventually led to success.

"e;One-wish, two-wish, Jew-wish!

When Jayden's mom returns from the Navy, they are going to find a home.

From snot and phlegm to earwax and eye gunk, there's some pretty gross stuff in that body of yours!

August 18, 2020, marked the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution, which prohibited states and the US government from denying citizens the right to vote on the basis of sex.

Fun text and charming illustrations show how leaves grow and change throughout the seasons.

Evan has always dreamed of being a superhero, and on his sixteenth birthday he discovers the ability to stretch and bend his body in impossible ways.

When Claudia Jones returns to her high school after a mysterious disappearance, she exerts a strange effect on the classmates around her.

Meat, poultry, seafood, nuts and eggs too, learn about the amazing things protein can do!

Ships, bridges, and tall buildings are marvels of engineering.

Yikes!

Kwanzaa traces its origins to the American Civil Rights era.

When Bimi's refugee family immigrates to America and moves into Evie's neighborhood, not everybody is welcoming.

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Join Panda and Squirrel in nine funny, wise and thoughtful stories about the meaning of friendship by two world greats of children's literature.

Malala Yousafzai's activism has placed her in grave danger from the Taliban, but she remains determined to defend girls' right to an education around the world.

What's that funny feeling coming from your gut?

Sometimes you just need to cry!

A joyful and reassuring rhyming story about overcoming feelings of shyness, from the bestselling and award-winning author of The Lion Inside.

Earth's human population is growing.

On Tu B'Shevat, little Netta, who lives in Israel, brings a plant home from preschool.

Get ready to discover the brave and heroic world of firefighters!

What is in the fruit group?

Leanna thinks she's doing the right thing when she encourages her best friend, Jenny, to try out for the high school tennis team.

Scientists won the battle against smallpox.

Our climate is changing fast, partly because of our energy use.

Women have come a long way since the first women's rights convention took place in Seneca Falls, New York, in 1848-but women's rights activists are still working to expand rights today.

Day of the Dead is a holiday when families celebrate their loved ones who have died.

A brother finds an inventive way to reconcile with his new baby sister through his love of dinosaurs in this eye-catching, neon-bright picture book.

Are you a good teammate?

Readers will learn about protecting a vital natural resource in this tale full of diverse characters and fun illustrations.

Enslaved people had few rights and suffered unspeakable hardships under slavery.

Every day, we use plastic products.

Mel has never known who her father is.

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Michael is starting at a new school!

Forests create the air we need to breathe.

Emily hat ein großes Geheimnis: Sie ist halb Mensch, halb Meermädchen!

Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about how garbage trucks work.

Create new technology crafts from old household materials.

Millions of Americans don't earn enough money to pay for decent housing, food, health care, and education.

In the United States, Black men are almost six times more likely to be imprisoned than white men.

The fun-loving Cricket neglects his Shabbat tasks while the industrious Ant does hers, but Cricket surprises her by coming to the rescue just in time to save her Shabbat celebration.