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Gr 8 Up—Lucy, Cecilia, and Agnes have more in common than they can imagine, and as more unfolds about their lives, the darker their circumstances appear...

Gr 5 Up—Navigating the world of growing up can be tricky for adolescents and it can be hard to find just the right advice...

K-Gr 4—Award-winning performers Francie and Pat Kelley sing nine original songs and three covers on their second album, which features a variety of musical styles including African rhythms, Hawaiian folk, mariachi, pop, reggae, bluegrass, Irish folk, smooth jazz, tango, and country...

PreS-K—New York-based children's entertainer Janis McDonald delivers a fun-filled time on her second album of 14 original tunes...

Gr 3–6—Ray's biography (Farrar, Straus, 2012) provides a compelling look at a lesser-known historical figure...

PreS-Gr 3—The sequel to Mr...

Gr 8 Up—Sixteen-year-old Jules Demarco may be crazy...

Gr 10 Up—Driven by a fierce determination to bring his ideas to life, Henry Ford looms large in the history of American manufacturing...

Gr 3 Up—The second book in Baum's Oz series and the sequel to The Wizard of Oz features many of the elements of the original story and introduces several new characters, including Tip, a young rascal, his guardian Mombi, a witch, and several sidekicks, including Jack Pumpkinhead, They journey to the Emerald City to escape Mombi's wrath and learn that the Scarecrow, the city ruler, has been displaced by General JinJin and her all-girl army, armed with knitting needles...