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1) The moon book

Author

Language

English

Description

Identifies the moon as our only natural satellite, describes its movement and phases, and discusses how we have observed and explored it over the years.

2) National Geographic Kids

Publisher

National Geographic Society]

Physical Desc

v. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Language

English

Description

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National Geographic Kids magazine - the perfect balance between learning and fun! A must-have for children ages 6 and up. Each issue is packed with colorful photos, games, puzzles, fun features and facts about animals, science, technology, and more.

3) Ranger Rick

Publisher

The Federation

Publication Date

c1983-

Physical Desc

v. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Language

English

Description

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The award-winning uniquely designed magazine is packed with awesome animal facts, stories, photos, and nature discoveries for kids ages 7 and up, to share with friends and use in school assignments. Each issue features comic adventures of wildlife ambassadors Ranger Rick raccoon, Scarlet Fox and Boomer Badger.

4) Cardi B: groundbreaking rap powerhouse

Author

DeAngelis, Audrey

Publisher

Essential Library

Publication Date

[2020]

Physical Desc

1 online resource (112 pages) : color illustrations.

Language

English

Description

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Profiles rapper Cardi B, discussing her early life, how she decided to pursue a career as a musician, her family and romantic relationships, her reputation in the public eye, her political outspokenness, and her future goals. Includes a glossary.

5) I spy with my little eye: Minnesota

Author

Wargin, Kathy-jo

Publisher

Sleeping Bear Press

Language

English

Description

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"Each page includes two photos related to Minnesota. Using poetic clues, readers try to spy the changes made from the original photo on the left to the altered photo on the right. Subjects include the Duluth Aerial Lift Bridge, the state capitol, the Como Zoo, and the Minnesota State Fair"--Provided by publisher.

6) Childish Gambino: multifaceted artist

Author

Murray, Laura K., 1989-

Publisher

Essential Library

Publication Date

[2020]

Physical Desc

1 online resource (112 pages) : color illustrations.

Language

English

Description

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Explores the life and career of rapper, actor, and writer Childish Gambino, discussing his background and education, rise to fame, works and accomplishments, and career today. Features quotes, color photographs, sidebars, a timeline, a glossary, and resources for further information.

7) Who was Lizzie Borden?

Author

Belviso, Meg

Publisher

Penguin Workshop

Publication Date

2026.

Physical Desc

108 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.

Language

English

Description

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"In August of 1892, the Borden family housekeeper found a horrific scene: Mr. and Mrs. Borden both murdered in their own home. There were no signs of forced entry, and no sign that a stranger had been in the house at all! The only other person who was home was their daughter, Lizzie Borden. Although there was some tension between Lizzie, her father, and her stepmother, there was little evidence to tie her directly to the case. And what was the motive...

8) Because of Winn-Dixie

Author

DiCamillo, Kate

Language

English

Appears on list

Top Juvenile Fiction Books of 2024

Description

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Ten-year-old India Opal Buloni describes her first summer in the town of Naomi, Florida, and all the good things that happen to her because of her big ugly dog Winn-Dixie.

9) Dreams from my father: a story of race and inheritance

Author

Obama, Barack

Language

English

Description

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Now adapted for young adults, the #1 New York times best-selling memoir offers an intimate look at Barack Obama's early days, tracing the future 44th president's odyssey through family, race, and identity.

10) G is for gold medal: an Olympics alphabet

Author

Herzog, Brad

Publisher

Sleeping Bear Press

Language

English

Appears on these lists

2024 Olympic Games
LLL - Winter Olympics

Description

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Presents alphabetical entries highlighting the history, symbols, athletes, and events of the summer and winter Olympics.

11) V is for Viking: a Minnesota alphabet

Author

Wargin, Kathy-jo

Publisher

Sleeping Bear Press

Language

English

Description

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The letters of the alphabet are represented by words, set in short rhymes with additional information, relating to the state of Minnesota.

12) The snowy day

Author

Keats, Ezra Jack

Language

English

Appears on list

Children's Book Week 2026

Description

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The adventures of a little boy in the city on a very snowy day.

13) What do you do with a tail like this?

Author

Jenkins, Steve, 1952-

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin

Publication Date

2003

Physical Desc

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Language

English

Description

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A nose for digging? Ears for seeing? Eyes that squirt blood? Explore the many amazing things animals can do with their ears, eyes, mouths, noses, feet, and tails in this interactive guessing book, beautifully illustrated in cut-paper collage, which was awarded a Caldecott Honor.

This title has been selected as a Common Core Text Exemplar (Grades K-1, Read Aloud Informational Text).

More than just a book, it's an invitation

...

14) D is for dala horse: a Nordic countries alphabet

Author

Wargin, Kathy-jo

Publisher

Sleeping Bear Press

Language

English

Description

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Provides information about the people, customs, and cultures of the Nordic countries and presents sidebar explanations about the topic presented. Includes color illustrations.

15) M is for Minnesota

Author

Butler, Dori Hillestad

Publisher

University of Minnesota Press

Publication Date

1998

Physical Desc

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 22 x 27 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Illustrated entries for each letter of the alphabet present information about the history, geography, natural resources, and important sights of Minnesota.

16) Penguins and Antarctica: a nonfiction companion to Eve of the emperor penguins

Author

Osborne, Mary Pope

Physical Desc

119 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Language

English

Appears on list

Explore Time Travel!

Description

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How do penguins survive in frigid conditions? What happens at a research station in Antarctica? How long can an emperor penguin go without food? What other creatures live in the Antarctic? Find out the answers to these questions and more in the Magic Tree House Research Guide: Penguins and Antarctica.

17) The Leather Apron Club: Benjamin Franklin, his son Billy, and America's first circulating library

Author

Yolen, Jane

Publisher

Charlesbridge

Publication Date

[2021]

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.

Language

English

Description

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"Billy Franklin discovers a love of learning and books through the Leather Apron Club library, run by his father, the famous Benjamin Franklin."-- Provided by publisher.

18) Where is the International Space Station?

Author

Rau, Dana Meachen, 1971-

Publisher

Penguin Workshop

Publication Date

[2026]

Physical Desc

107 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Learn how the International Space Station has helped scientists from all over the world research outer space, natural disasters, the human body, and more since its construction in 1998. In 1998, the United States, Canada, Japan, Russia, and ten other European countries collaborated to create the International Space Station. Modules were created by experts from all over the world and then launched into space, where they were assembled into a functioning...