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Many Voices: Building Erie, the Canal that Changed America

Many Voices: Building Erie, the Canal that Changed America

By: Laurie Lawlor
ISBN: 9780823455638
Nonfiction, 7-12, Technology / Inventions
Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb: Young Readers Edition of AMERICAN PROMETHEUS: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb: Young Readers Edition of AMERICAN PROMETHEUS

By: Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin; Adapted by Eric S. Singer
ISBN: 9780593856451
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Who Discovered How to Breathe Underwater? Jacques Cousteau

Who Discovered How to Breathe Underwater? Jacques Cousteau

By: Ned Wolfe
Illustrated by:
Caroline Hu
ISBN: 9780593385647
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Who Owns the Moon? And Other Conundrums of Exploring and Using Space

Who Owns the Moon? And Other Conundrums of Exploring and Using Space

By: Cynthia Levinson and Jennifer Swanson
ISBN: 9781682635377
Nonfiction, 7-12, Technology / Inventions
Zero! The Number That Almost Wasn’t

Zero! The Number That Almost Wasn’t

By: Sarah Albee
Illustrated by:
Chris Hsu
ISBN: 9781623544324
Nonfiction, 7-12, Math
The Six: The Untold Story of America’s First Women Astronauts

The Six

By: Loren Grush
Illustrated by:
Rebecca Stefoff
ISBN:  9781534497047
Nonfiction, 7-12, Science / Nature
The Doomsday Detectives: How Walter and Luis Alvarez Solved the Mystery of Dinosaur Extinction

The Doomsday Detectives

By: Cindy Jenson-Elliott
Illustrated by:
Theo Nicole Lorenz
ISBN: 9781643791098
Nonfiction, 7-12, Science / Nature
Digging for Dinosaurs: Beneath the Street

Digging for Dinosaurs

By: June Smalls
Illustrated by:
Grace Habib
ISBN: 9781728296647
Nonfiction, 0-3, Board Book, Science / Nature
Inventors Who Changed the World

Inventors Who Changed the World

By: Heidi Poelman
Illustrated by:
Kyle Kershner
ISBN: 9781641700351
Nonfiction, 0-3, Board Book, Biography / Memoir
Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks

By: Lisbeth Kaiser
Illustrated by:
Marta Antelo
ISBN: 9781786032638
Nonfiction, 0-3, Board Book, Biography / Memoir
This Little Rainbow: A Love-Is-Love Primer

This Little Rainbow: A Love-Is-Love Primer

By: Joan Holub
Illustrated by:
Daniel Roode
ISBN: 9781534475601
Nonfiction, 0-3, Board Book, Biography / Memoir
This Little Trailblazer: A Girl Power Primer

This Little Trailblazer: A Girl Power Primer

By: Joan Holub
Illustrated by:
Daniel Roode
ISBN: 9781534401068
Nonfiction, 0-3, Board Book, Biography / Memoir
Women in Art

Women in Art

By: Rachel Ignotofsky
ISBN: 9780593377666
Nonfiction, 0-3, Board Book, Biography / Memoir
Women in Science

Women in Science

By: Rachel Ignotofsky
ISBN: 9780593377642
Nonfiction, 0-3, Board Book, Biography / Memoir
Word Museum: Introducing Early Words Through Culture

Word Museum: Introducing Early Words Through Culture

By: Isabel Otter
Illustrated by:
Sophie Ledesma
ISBN: 9781664351226
Fiction, 0-3, Board Book, Concepts
The Heart: History, Science and Lots of Love

The Heart: History, Science and Lots of Love

By: Noemi Fabra; translated by Gabriella Aldeman
Illustrated by:
Noemi Fabra
ISBN: 9798895090565
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, Science / Nature
Ötzi the Iceman

Ötzi the Iceman

By: Trudy Becker
ISBN: 9798892505345
Nonfiction, 7-12, Early Reader, Science / Nature
This Skirt Won’t Work

This Skirt Won’t Work

By: Jennifer Cooper
Illustrated by:
Eva Byrne
ISBN: 9781728267845
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
Why We Celebrate Groundhog Day

Why We Celebrate Groundhog Day

By: Karen Bush Gibson
ISBN: 9798886084566
Nonfiction, 7-12, Chapter Book, Holidays / Seasons / Celebrations
Calamity Before Jane

Calamity Before Jane

By: Noah Van Sciver
ISBN: 9781662665400
Nonfiction, 7-12, Graphic Novel, History
An American Story

An American Story

By: Kwame Alexander
Illustrated by:
Dare Coulter
ISBN: 9780316473125
Fiction, 7-12, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Miscellany of Mischief and Magic: Discover history’s best hoaxes, hijinks, tricks, and illusions, A

Miscellany of Mischief and Magic: Discover history’s best hoaxes, hijinks, tricks, and illusions, A

By: Tom Adams
Illustrated by:
Jasmine Floyd
ISBN: 9780711280595
Nonfiction, 7-12, How-to / Activity
The Queen of Chess: How Judit Polgár Changed the Game

The Queen of Chess

By: Laurie Wallmark
Illustrated by:
Stevie Lewis
ISBN: 9781499813067
Nonfiction, 7-12, Careers / Hobbies
Glitter Everywhere! Where It Came From, Where It’s Found & Where It’s Going

Glitter Everywhere! Where It Came From, Where It’s Found & Where It’s Going

By: Chris Barton
Illustrated by:
Chaaya Prabhat
ISBN: 9781623542528
Nonfiction, 7-12, Environment / Sustainability / Recycling
The Queen of Chess: How Judit Polgár Changed the Game

The Queen of Chess: How Judit Polgár Changed the Game

By: Laurie Wallmark
Illustrated by:
Stevie Lewis
ISBN: 9781499813067
Nonfiction, 7-12, Careers / Hobbies
Hidden: A True Story of the Holocaust

Hidden: A True Story of the Holocaust

By: Kati Preston
Illustrated by:
Dilleen Marsh
ISBN: 9781942155539
Nonfiction, Teen, History
Race Against Death: The Greatest POW Rescue of World War II (Scholastic Focus)

Race Against Death: The Greatest POW Rescue of World War II (Scholastic Focus)

By: Deborah Hopkinson
ISBN: 9781338746167
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
My Selma

My Selma

By: Willie Mae Brown
ISBN: 9780374390235
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
A Take-Charge Girl Blazes a Trail to Congress: The Story of Jeannette Rankin

A Take-Charge Girl Blazes a Trail to Congress: The Story of Jeannette Rankin

By: Gretchen Woelfle
Illustrated by:
Rebecca Gibbon
ISBN: 9781662680120
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Poetry Prompts: All sorts of ways to start a poem from Joseph Coelho

Poetry Prompts: All sorts of ways to start a poem from Joseph Coelho

By: Joseph Coelho
Illustrated by:
Grasya Oliyko, Amanda Quartey, Georgie Birkett and Viola Wang
ISBN: 9780711285125
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
A Whole World of Art

A Whole World of Art

By: Sarah Phillips
Illustrated by:
Dion Mehaga Bangun Djayasaputra
ISBN: 9780711265370
Nonfiction, 7-12, Art / Performing Arts
Tasty

Tasty

By: Victoria Grace Elliott
ISBN: 9780593425329
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
The Windeby Puzzle

The Windeby Puzzle

By: Lois Lowry
ISBN: 9780358672500
Fiction, 7-12, Action / Adventure
The Windeby Puzzle

The Windeby Puzzle

By: Lois Lowry
ISBN: 9780358672500
Fiction, 7-12, Action / Adventure
Hour of Need: The Daring Escape of the Danish Jews during World War II

Hour of Need: The Daring Escape of the Danish Jews during World War II

By: Ralph Shayne
Illustrated by:
Tatiana Goldberg
ISBN: 9781499813586
Fiction, 7-12, Historical Fiction
An American Story

An American Story

By: Kwame Alexander
Illustrated by:
Dare Coulter
ISBN: 9780316473125
Fiction, 7-12, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Glitter Everywhere! Where It Came From, Where It’s Found & Where It’s Going

Glitter Everywhere! Where It Came From, Where It’s Found & Where It’s Going

By: Chris Barton
Illustrated by:
Chaaya Prabhat
ISBN: 9781623542528
Nonfiction, 7-12, Environment / Sustainability / Recycling
Hidden: A True Story of the Holocaust

Hidden: A True Story of the Holocaust

By: Kati Preston
Illustrated by:
Dilleen Marsh
ISBN: 9781942155539
Nonfiction, Teen, History
Hour of Need: The Daring Escape of the Danish Jews during World War II

Hour of Need: The Daring Escape of the Danish Jews during World War II

By: Ralph Shayne
Illustrated by:
Tatiana Goldberg
ISBN: 9781499813586
Fiction, 7-12, Historical Fiction
A Mighty Long Way (Adapted for Young Readers): My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School

A Mighty Long Way (Adapted for Young Readers): My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School

By: Carlotta Walls LaNier with Lisa Frazier Page
ISBN: 9780593486757
Nonfiction, 7-12, BIPOC Characters and Creators
An American Story

An American Story

By: Kwame Alexander
Illustrated by:
Dare Coulter
ISBN: 9780316473125
Fiction, 7-12, BIPOC Characters and Creators
My Selma

My Selma

By: Willie Mae Brown
ISBN: 9780374390235
NonFiction, 7-12, History
Chilling with Ghosts: A Totally Factual Field Guide to the Supernatural

Chilling with Ghosts: A Totally Factual Field Guide to the Supernatural

By: Insha Fitzpatrick
Illustrated by:
Lilla Bölecz
ISBN: 9781683693451
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
The Other Pandemic: An AIDS Memoir

The Other Pandemic: An AIDS Memoir

By: Lynn Curlee
ISBN: 9781623543501
Nonfiction, Teen, Biography / Memoir
Cities: How Humans Live Together

Cities: How Humans Live Together

By: Megan Clendenan
Illustrated by:
Suharu Ogawa
ISBN: 9781459831469
Nonfiction, 7-12, Cultural Diversity
Poetry Prompts: All sorts of ways to start a poem from Joseph Coelho

Poetry Prompts: All sorts of ways to start a poem from Joseph Coelho

By: Joseph Coelho
Illustrated by:
Grasya Oliyko, Amanda Quartey, Georgie Birkett and Viola Wang
ISBN: 9780711285125
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Indigenous History from 1961–1977: The Civil Rights Era

Indigenous History from 1961–1977: The Civil Rights Era

By: E. A. Hale
ISBN: 9798889984153
Nonfiction, 7-12, Hi-Lo Reader, History
The Sandy Lake Tragedy: Following in the Footsteps of the Ojibwe

The Sandy Lake Tragedy: Following in the Footsteps of the Ojibwe

By: Emily Faith Johnson
ISBN: 9798875206139
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Inuit

Inuit

By: Valerie Bodden
ISBN: 9781640262263
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, History
The Standing Rock Sioux Challenge the Dakota Access Pipeline

The Standing Rock Sioux Challenge the Dakota Access Pipeline

By: Clara MacCarald
ISBN: 9781641853590
Nonfiction, 7-12, Hi-Lo Reader, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
It’s Her Story: Sacajawea—A Graphic Novel

It’s Her Story: Sacajawea—A Graphic Novel

By: Randy'L He-Dow Teton
Illustrated by:
Aly McKnight
ISBN: 9781503765795
Nonfiction, 7-12, Graphic Novel, BIPOC Characters and Creators
This Indian Kid: A Native American Memoir

This Indian Kid: A Native American Memoir

By: Eddie Chuculate
ISBN: 9781338802085
Nonfiction, Teen, Prose, Biography / Memoir
Kindred Spirits: Shilombish Ittibachvffa

Kindred Spirits: Shilombish Ittibachvffa

By: Leslie Stall Widener
Illustrated by:
Johnson Yazzie
ISBN: 9781623543969
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, BIPOC Characters and Creators
This Land

This Land

By: Ashley Fairbanks
Illustrated by:
Bridget George
ISBN: 9780593651445
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Maria Tallchief: Native America’s Prima Ballerina

Maria Tallchief: Native America’s Prima Ballerina

By: Jennifer Marino Walters
Illustrated by:
Daniela Geremia and Nigel Dobbyn
ISBN: 9781634400497
Nonfiction, 4-6, Early Reader, Biography / Memoir
Toypurina: Japchivit Leader, Medicine Woman, Tongva Rebel

Toypurina: Japchivit Leader, Medicine Woman, Tongva Rebel

By: Cheyenne M. Stone and Glenda Armand
Illustrated by:
Katie Dorame
ISBN: 9781499814668
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
Maya Civilization

Maya Civilization

By: Allison Lassieur
ISBN: 9781641857598
Nonfiction, 7-12, Hi-Lo Reader, History
Tribal Governments

Tribal Governments

By: Connor Stratton
ISBN: 9781637395950
Nonfiction, 7-12, Early Reader, Government / Politics / Law
Miya Wears Orange

Miya Wears Orange

By: Wanda John-Kehewin
Illustrated by:
Erika Rodriguez Medina
ISBN: 9781774921258
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, BIPOC Characters and Creators
We Are Still Here

We Are Still Here

By: Traci Sorell
Illustrated by:
Frané Lessac
ISBN: 9781623541927
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, BIPOC Characters and Creators
My Powerful Hair

My Powerful Hair

By: Carole Lindstrom
Illustrated by:
Steph Littlebird
ISBN: 9781419759437
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
When I was Eight

When I was Eight

By: Christy Jordan-Fenton, Margaret-Olemaun Pokiak-Fenton
Illustrated by:
Gabrielle Grimard
ISBN: 9781554514915
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
Native American Heroes: Osceola, Tecumseh & Cochise

Native American Heroes: Osceola, Tecumseh & Cochise

By: Ann McGovern
ISBN: 9780545467209
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, Biography / Memoir
Of All Tribes

Of All Tribes

By: Joseph Bruchac
ISBN: 9781419757198
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Cheyenne

Cheyenne

By: Valerie Bodden
ISBN: 9781608189632
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, History
Ours to Tell: Reclaiming Indigenous Stories

Ours to Tell: Reclaiming Indigenous Stories

By: Eldon Yellowhorn, Kathy Lowinger
ISBN: 9781773219547
Nonfiction, Teen, Anthology / Collection, History
Colonization and The Wampanoag Story

Colonization and The Wampanoag Story

By: Linda Coombs
ISBN: 9780593480434
Nonfiction, 7-12, Prose, History
Shawnee

Shawnee

By: Valerie Bodden
ISBN: 9781608189687
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, History
Fatty Legs (10th Anniversary Edition)

Fatty Legs (10th Anniversary Edition)

By: Margaret-Olemaun Pokiak-Fenton, Christy Jordan-Fenton
Illustrated by:
Liz Amini-Holmes
ISBN: 9781773213514
Nonfiction, 7-12, Chapter Book, Biography / Memoir
Speaking Our Truth: A Journey of Reconciliation

Speaking Our Truth: A Journey of Reconciliation

By: Monique Gray Smith
ISBN: 9781459815834
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
History Smashers: Christopher Columbus and the Taino People

History Smashers: Christopher Columbus and the Taino People

By: Kate Messner and Jose Barreiro
Illustrated by:
Falynn Koch
ISBN: 9780593564264
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, History
Stealing Little Moon: The Legacy of the American Indian Boarding Schools

Stealing Little Moon: The Legacy of the American Indian Boarding Schools

By: Dan SaSuWeh Jones
ISBN: 9781338889475
Nonfiction, 7-12, Prose, Biography / Memoir
Hopi

Hopi

By: Valerie Bodden
ISBN: 9781640262256
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, History
The Cherokee: People, Culture, and History

The Cherokee: People, Culture, and History

By: Twila M Barnes
ISBN: 9798875208263
Nonfiction, 7-12, Prose, BIPOC Characters and Creators
I Am on Indigenous Land

I Am on Indigenous Land

By: Katrina M. Phillips
Illustrated by:
Sam Zimmerman
ISBN: 9781684363087
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, BIPOC Characters and Creators
The Life of Sacagawea

The Life of Sacagawea

By: Gillia M. Olson
ISBN: 9781681519517
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, Biography / Memoir
Liftoff! How the Apollo Moon Missions Made Alma Thomas’s Art Soar

Liftoff! How the Apollo Moon Missions Made Alma Thomas’s Art Soar

By: Nina Crews
Illustrated by:
Nina Crews
ISBN: 9798765643471
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
Lucky Dog Comes Home

Lucky Dog Comes Home

By: John Spray
Illustrated by:
Scot Ritchie
ISBN: 9781772783414
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, History
Revolutions Are Made of Love: The Story of James Boggs and Grace Lee Boggs

Revolutions Are Made of Love: The Story of James Boggs and Grace Lee Boggs

By: Mélina Mangal, Sun Yung Shin
Illustrated by:
Leslie Barlow 
ISBN: 9798765611524
Nonfiction, 7-12, Poetry / Stories in Verse, Biography / Memoir
Astrologica

Astrologica

By: Suki Ferguson
Illustrated by:
Camelia Pham
ISBN: 9780711293601
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, Folklore / Fairytales / Myths
Black History is Your History

Black History is Your History

By: Taylor Cassidy
ISBN: 9781665957700
Nonfiction, Teen, Illustrated Prose, History
Fortune Cookies for Everyone: The Surprising Story of the Tasty Treat We Love to Eat

Fortune Cookies for Everyone: The Surprising Story of the Tasty Treat We Love to Eat

By: Mia Wejen
Illustrated by:
Colleen Kong-Savage
ISBN: 9781636551593
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Food / Cooking
Hide and Seek History: The Vikings

Hide and Seek History: The Vikings

By: Harriet Evans
Illustrated by:
Chaaya Prabhat
ISBN: 9781944530433
Nonfiction, 7-12, Novelty / Pop-up, History
Life (As We Know It)

Life (As We Know It)

By: Ziggy Hanaor
Illustrated by:
Cristobal Schmal
ISBN: 9781800660564
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, Science / Nature
Returning the Sword: How a Japanese Sword of War Became a Symbol of Friendship and Peace

Returning the Sword: How a Japanese Sword of War Became a Symbol of Friendship and Peace

By: Caren Stelson
Illustrated by:
Amanda Yoshida
ISBN: 9798765611531
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, History
There Are No Silly Questions

There Are No Silly Questions

By: Mike Rampton
Illustrated by:
Guilherme Karsten
ISBN: 9798887771960
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, Facts / Trivia
Why Are Dogs: An Illustrated History of the Wonderful World of Dogs

Why Are Dogs: An Illustrated History of the Wonderful World of Dogs

By: Brittany Long Olsen
ISBN: 9781524885960
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, History
Rights for Migrants and Refugees

Rights for Migrants and Refugees

By: Anderson, Robert
ISBN: 9781781219485
Nonfiction, 7-12, Immigrant Experience
Stormy Seas: Stories of Young Boat Refugees

Stormy Seas: Stories of Young Boat Refugees

By: Mary Beth Leatherdale
Illustrated by:
Eleanor Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781554518951
Nonfiction, Teen, Immigrant Experience
Dreams to Ashes: The 1871 Los Angeles Chinatown Massacre

Dreams to Ashes: The 1871 Los Angeles Chinatown Massacre

By: Livia Blackburne
Illustrated by:
Nicole Xu
ISBN: 9798765627228
Nonfiction, 7-12, Immigrant Experience
Finding Home: The Journey of Immigrants and Refugees

Finding Home: The Journey of Immigrants and Refugees

By: Jen Sookfong Lee
Illustrated by:
Drew Shannon
ISBN: 9781459818996
Nonfiction, 7-12, Immigrant Experience
Gittel’s Journey

Gittel’s Journey

By: Lesléa Newman, Amy June Bates
ISBN: 9781419727474
Fiction, 4-6, Immigrant Experience
The Immigrant Experience

The Immigrant Experience

By: Spengler, Kremena
ISBN: 9781640269125
Nonfiction, 7-12, Immigrant Experience
Irving Berlin: The Immigrant Boy Who Made America Sing

Irving Berlin: The Immigrant Boy Who Made America Sing

By: Nancy Churnin
Illustrated by:
James Rey Sanchez
ISBN: 9781939547446
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
The Longest Shot: How Larry Kwong Changed the Face of Hockey

The Longest Shot: How Larry Kwong Changed the Face of Hockey

By: Chad Soon, George Chiang
Illustrated by:
Amy Qi
ISBN: 9781459835030
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Lost Words

Lost Words

By: Leila Boukarim
Illustrated by:
Sona Avedikian
ISBN: 9781797213651
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Mei Ling in China City

Mei Ling in China City

By: Icy Smith
Illustrated by:
Gayle Garner Roski
ISBN: 9780997394757
Fiction, 7-12, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Mei Ling in China City (English & Japanese)

Mei Ling in China City (English & Japanese)

By: Icy Smith
Illustrated by:
Gayle Garner Roski
ISBN: 9780979933967
Fiction, 7-12, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Mei Ling in China City (English & Spanish)

Mei Ling in China City (English & Spanish)

By: Icy Smith
Illustrated by:
Gayle Garner Roski
ISBN: 9780997394764
Fiction, 7-12, BIPOC Characters and Creators
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