Marianna Marlowe illustrates issues of culture and gender in Portrait of a Feminist, grounding broad topics in the honest and intimate moments of her own life. Highly recommended!
Carla befriends a shy boy with a physical disability, and in I Used to Be Shy, helps him come out of his shell to play with the other kids at Camp Allbelong. Highly recommended!
Lillian investigates her friend's murder while earning her place in 1960s radio. In Red Herrings Radio, she has much to learn about killer and victim alike. Recommended!
Both a valuable linguistics reference text on and an exploration of the Han'gŭl script's evolution, What's Your Name? instructs, guides, and fascinates alike. Highly recommended!
Sister Butterfly shares a message of inclusion and keeping one's eyes open to the beauty of the world, told through a charming song and vibrant illustration. Highly recommended!
Lorelei the Lorelei walks bravely into her first day of school, looking for a best friend and her own special spark even if she stumbles a bit on the way. Highly recommended!
A secret organization threatens global pandemonium from the edge of Antarctica. Despite ice and peril, a specialist team sets out to stop this Frozen Conquest. Highly recommended!
Trace contaminants in vital metal shipments threaten national security. In Heavy Hysteria, Charlie Cavanaugh uncovers a vast conspiracy at great personal peril. Highly recommended!
Jake and Abbey are pulled into a power grid cyber-attack and a spreading blood disease. In Climate Dragon, their expertise puts them in the path of danger. Recommended!
Bella Brown's Messier Than Messy Room stands between her and a new butterfly garden. But with Grandma Yetta's help, Bella learns to clean one step at a time. Highly recommended!
The submarine society Oceania lives beneath The Shadow of War. Mac McClusky makes murky alliances and hunts for a war-defining weapon to save Oceania's freedom. Highly recommended!
Klara Neumann's family fractures under the pressure of the Nazi regime as The Rocket Man's Daughter chooses resistance over collaboration—despite the risks. Highly recommended!
Abigail, a sculptor, and Colm, a metalsmith, help WWI soldiers who return home with Broken Faces. They offer hope and dignity despite the terrible scars of war. Highly recommended!
Evan Sinclair loses his memories and, in Crossroads of Empire, must uncover the secrets of his family to rediscover his self, while WWI burns through Europe. Highly recommended!
Dave Tabler excavates nuanced, varied twentieth-century stories with contagious fascination, revealing the past and present of Delaware from Freeways to E-Ways. Highly recommended!
Sophie Allard realizes that her father's deadly laboratory accident might be a coverup. In The Third Estate, she risks her life to uncover a deadly conspiracy. Highly recommended!
In Confluence, homebody Maya discovers a secret of her past—her birth in Sangam. Struggling to leave her comfort zone, Maya prepares for a profound journey. Highly recommended!
In Exostar, Trinket tries to understand herself—unsure of whether she's robot or human—while a sinister galactic power uses her as a key to a great treasure. Highly recommended!
In Teaching in the Dark, Genét Simone engages with her Native Alaskan students. She learns about their suppressed culture and questions the value of her role. Highly recommended!
A collection of culinary advice and psychological wisdom that shows the power of Eating Together and Being Together in building a loving, supportive family. Highly recommended!