Fiction

It's 1906, and strict immigration laws have divided Han Liu's family. His mother and sister are in China, while he and his father live in San Francisco, California. Han resists his father's attempts to teach him traditional Chinese values. Han is an...

It's 1916, and Europe is at war. Yet Margaret Singh, living an entire ocean away in California, is unaffected. Then the United States enters the war against Germany. Suddenly the entire country is up in arms against those who seem "un-American" or speak...

It's 1916, and Europe is at war. Yet Margaret Singh, living an entire ocean away in California, is unaffected. Then the United States enters the war against Germany. Suddenly the entire country is up in arms against those who seem "un-American" or speak...

St. Michaels, Maryland, is a town of shipbuilders whose reputation for crafting powerful schooners carries far beyond the shores of young America. And once the War of 1812 starts, that's not necessarily a good thing. For the British have targeted the...

Book One of this thrilling middle-grade spy series finds Q and his new step-sister, Angela, traveling to Philadelphia as the first stop of the year-long concert tour for their parents' band, and Q discovers that not only is life with Anglea going to be...

When ten-year-old Cora and her family leave their home in Missouri, their hearts are filled with the hopes and dreams of a bright future gleaming with promise and opportunity. But the journey west by wagon train is harsh, and tragedy strikes swiftly and...

Q and his new step-sister Angela travel to D.C. in this second installment to the thrilling I, Q series. In Book One: Independence Hall, we met Q and his stepsister, Angela. We met their rocker parents, Blaze and Roger; we met the Secret Service team...

When Lily learns about a lottery for land plots to grow Victory Gardens, she tries to apply. But when the garden club president tells her she's too young to participate, Lily refuses to give up. She knows where there's a house with a big yard. The...

A beautifully illustrated story that is sure to capture the heart of anyone who has ever wished for that special something furry for Christmas It is the season of Christmas, and that means it is time to trim the tree, decorate the halls, and, most...

Winner of the Midwest Booksellers Choice Honor Book: Children's Picture Book Category. What would you do with a moose on the loose? Would you chase him, or race him, or stand up to face him? What would you do with a moose on the loose? What would you do...

In the mid-1800s thousands of pioneers crossed the western plains of the United States using the 2,000-mile pathway called the Oregon Trail. Minnow and her family live in one of the many native villages scattered across the plains. She has a lively sense...

Ella May lives on a plantation but she doesn't live in the great house. She is a slave. It's dark in the morning when Ella May heads to the fields to pick cotton. And it's sunset when she comes home. But her day isn't done, not yet. Ella May still has...

Winner! Western Writers of America 2020 Spur Award - Best Western Juvenile Fiction Category.Tied for 1st Place! 2020 Women Writing the West Willa Award2021-2021 Texas Bluebonnet Master List. In 1933, what's left of the Turner family--twelve-year-old...

Winner! Western Writers of America 2020 Spur Award - Best Western Juvenile Fiction Category.Tied for 1st Place! 2020 Women Writing the West Willa Award2021-2021 Texas Bluebonnet Master List. In 1933, what's left of the Turner family--twelve-year-old...

2020 New York State Reading Association Charlotte Award Master List In 1961, President John F. Kennedy issued a challenge to the nation: land astronauts on the moon by the end of the decade. The Apollo program was designed by NASA to meet that challenge,...

Riley has a dump truck, a flatbed truck, a concrete mixer, and a little pickup truck at his lumberyard. When he tells them that they will help him build a children's park, everyone is excited. There's a lot of hard work to do, from hauling trash to...

Set against the backdrop of a magnificent apple tree, this book uses poetry to cycle through the changes of the four seasons. Beginning with springtime, rhyming couplets take young readers through seasonal activities such as kite flying in the spring,...

Tim and His Bat in the Little Blossom Stories series uses curriculum based decodable fiction to get children comfortable with reading--while telling a story of sports and sharing. Each book in this series uses a combination of sight words and short-vowel...

Peg and Meg in the Little Blossom Stories series uses curriculum based fiction and decodable text to get children comfortable with reading--while telling a story of friendship and helping others. Each book in this series uses a combination of sight words...

Children ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 1 Deluxe Step into Reading leveled reader about Barbie, her sisters, and her puppies having fun building the perfect snowman. It's perfect for Christmas and winter. A sparkly cover and over 30 shimmery stickers...

Children ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 1 deluxe Step into Reading leveled reader about Barbie, her sisters, and their puppies as they go apple picking! It's perfect for fall, Halloween, and Thanksgiving. A sparkly cover and over 30 shimmery stickers...

NEWBERY MEDAL WINNER - #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An enthralling novel for all ages by award-winning author Dave Eggers, told from the perspective of one uniquely endearing dog--featuring beautiful artwork from Caldecott honoree Shawn Harris. "Johannes...

Join Nickelodeon's PAW Patrol for a special mission in Barkingburg. Chase is invited to guard the royal crown, when but it's stolen, he needs help from Ryder, Rubble, Zuma, Skye, and the rest of the pups! Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 who love PAW Patrol...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - Grow your heart three sizes and get in on all of the Grinch-mas cheer with this festive Step 1-leveled story from the Step Into Reading program, perfect for beginning readers and bakers during the holidays or any time of year! The...

Just in time for spring training! Don't take Big Dog Bill out to the ballgame! This hilarious Step 1 early reader is about a dog who loves T-ball! Well, he loves the ball. Jack and Jill bring Big Dog Bill to their T-ball game. Crack! The moment the ball...

This engaging volume takes a close look at the legend of Joaquin Murrieta, the man who came to be known as the Robin Hood of Eldorado. Dynamic text tells the story of Murrieta, with plenty of exciting age-appropriate details, but also examines the...

Rallo is a young goaltender, one of the youngest guys on the team trying to make the squad for nationals. But standing in the way of his goal, literally, is first-string goalie, Buck. How Rallo handles Buck's bullying soon becomes even harder than...

When Gina, a hardworking young gymnast, moves away from home for professional gymnastics training, she improves her skills but longs deeply for home. Coming from a hardworking farming family in Pennsylvania, Gina feels a bit lost training with the other...

Arianna Gold -- yes, her parents gave her the middle name "Gold" for a reason -- is following in the footsteps of her mother, a famous former Olympic figure skater. But Arianna's quest to skate at the World Junior Skating Championships leaves her...

Anderson's baseball team wants to win the Little League World Series. To help his team, Anderson serves up his fastball with a side of flames. But when his older sister is faced with a cancer, Anderson finds out that his heat can't strike out a disease...

Rallo is a young goaltender, one of the youngest guys on the team trying to make the squad for nationals. But standing in the way of his goal, literally, is first-string goalie, Buck. How Rallo handles Buck's bullying soon becomes even harder than...

When Gina, a hardworking young gymnast, moves away from home for professional gymnastics training, she improves her skills but longs deeply for home. Coming from a hardworking farming family in Pennsylvania, Gina feels a bit lost training with the other...

Arianna Gold -- yes, her parents gave her the middle name "Gold" for a reason -- is following in the footsteps of her mother, a famous former Olympic figure skater. But Arianna's quest to skate at the World Junior Skating Championships leaves her...

Anderson's baseball team wants to win the Little League World Series. To help his team, Anderson serves up his fastball with a side of flames. But when his older sister is faced with a cancer, Anderson finds out that his heat can't strike out a disease...

Dominic doesn't want to play soccer, but when his mom signs him up, he has no choice. So Dominic just messes around on the field during practice, even though he secretly admires the skills of Carlos, his star-player teammate. When Carlos has to miss a...

Seventh grader Ian Shin loves his baseball team -- they're like a family. So when Ian's dad's valuable signed baseball goes missing after a team sleepover, he can't believe it. The culprit could only be the pitcher, Hunter Yates. Not only is he new, but...

Brian Worth Jr. is excited to try out for his middle school's basketball team. His hoop dreams are in jeopardy, though, after his dad forces him to volunteer at the local senior center. But Brian really needs to practice -- he's always relied on his...

Seventh grader Ian Shin loves his baseball team -- they're like a family. So when Ian's dad's valuable signed baseball goes missing after a team sleepover, he can't believe it. The culprit could only be the pitcher, Hunter Yates. Not only is he new, but...

Katie Woo and JoJo are wearing their best dresses and are ready for a fancy time at the ballet! They are taking in a special performance of the classic ballet, The Nutcracker. Which dancers will leap the highest? Who will have the best costumes? And what...

Jay doesn't believe in Bigfoot. His dad loves hunting for Bigfoot, but searching for a mythical creature in the dark isn't Jay's idea of fun. Especially because he always gets stuck looking out for his little sister while his dad plays with the cool...