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The Second Life of Snap

by Erin Entrada Kelly ...

Boston Globe–Horn Book Fiction Honor BookA Global Read Aloud ChoiceSix Starred Reviews"A profoundly relevant dystopian tale powered by one resourceful girl and a robot worth rooting for." —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)Twelve-year-old Zuzu Santos doesn’t want a robot. She and her best friends would rather explore Bright Valley on their own. But then Zuzu m... ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Boston Globe–Horn Book Fiction Honor BookA Global Read Aloud ChoiceSix Starred Reviews"A profoundly relevant dystopian tale powered by one resourceful girl and a robot worth rooting for." —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)Twelve-year-old Zuzu Santos doesn’t want a robot. She and her best friends would rather explore Bright Valley on their own. But then Zuzu m...
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Unplugged

by Gordon Korman ...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Unteachables, Gordon Korman, comes a hilarious middle grade novel about a group of kids forced to “unplug” at a wellness camp—where they instead find intrigue, adventure, and a whole lot of chaos. Perfect for fans of Korman’s Ungifted and the Masterminds series, as well as Carl Hiaasen’s eco mysteries.As the son of the world’s most famous tech ... Read more

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From the New York Times bestselling author of The Unteachables, Gordon Korman, comes a hilarious middle grade novel about a group of kids forced to “unplug” at a wellness camp—where they instead find intrigue, adventure, and a whole lot of chaos. Perfect for fans of Korman’s Ungifted and the Masterminds series, as well as Carl Hiaasen’s eco mysteries.As the son of the world’s most famous tech
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Farewell to The Master: The Day the Earth Stood Still

by Harry Bates, Planet 313 ...

The robot was harmless, in fact couldn't be moved in any way whatever- till a newsman stuck his nose in where it didn't belong!Hiram Gilmore "Harry" Bates III (October 9, 1900 – September 1981), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania was an American science fiction editor and writer. He began working for William Clayton in the 1920s as the editor of adventure pulp magazines and Astounding Science ... Read more

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The robot was harmless, in fact couldn't be moved in any way whatever- till a newsman stuck his nose in where it didn't belong!Hiram Gilmore "Harry" Bates III (October 9, 1900 – September 1981), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania was an American science fiction editor and writer. He began working for William Clayton in the 1920s as the editor of adventure pulp magazines and Astounding Science
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The Time Machine

by H. G. Wells ...

Testing his time machine for the first time, a Victorian scientist finds himself in the year 802,701 ad. Encountering a childlike people called the Eloi, who live in futuristic buildings and have no need of work, the Time Traveller speculates that the human race has evolved to live in a peaceful utopian society. But when his time machine is stolen by a brutish subterranean people called the ... Read more

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Testing his time machine for the first time, a Victorian scientist finds himself in the year 802,701 ad. Encountering a childlike people called the Eloi, who live in futuristic buildings and have no need of work, the Time Traveller speculates that the human race has evolved to live in a peaceful utopian society. But when his time machine is stolen by a brutish subterranean people called the
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Super Rabbit Boy vs. Super Rabbit Boss!: A Branches Book (Press Start! #4)

by Thomas Flintham ...

Illustrated by Thomas Flintham ...

Series Book 4 - Press Start!
The world has flipped upside-down and everything good is now bad! This can only mean trouble for Super Rabbit Boy!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. ... Read more

$4.99 USD

The world has flipped upside-down and everything good is now bad! This can only mean trouble for Super Rabbit Boy!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina.
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Who Was Neil Armstrong?

by Roberta Edwards, Who HQ ...

Illustrated by Stephen Marchesi ...

Series series Who Was?
On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong stepped on the moon and, to an audience of over 450 million people, proclaimed his step a "giant leap for mankind." This Eagle Scout built his own model planes as a little boy and then grew up to be a test pilot for experimental aircraft before becoming an astronaut. Over 80 black-and-white illustrations bring Armstrong's story to life. ... Read more

$3.99 USD

On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong stepped on the moon and, to an audience of over 450 million people, proclaimed his step a "giant leap for mankind." This Eagle Scout built his own model planes as a little boy and then grew up to be a test pilot for experimental aircraft before becoming an astronaut. Over 80 black-and-white illustrations bring Armstrong's story to life.
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The First State of Being

by Erin Entrada Kelly ...

WINNER OF THE NEWBERY MEDALA FINALIST FOR THE 2024 NATIONAL BOOK AWARDA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERALA Notable Book for Children · Chicago Public Library Best Fiction for Older Readers of 2024 · Shelf Awareness Best Books of 2024 for Kids and Teens · BookPage Best Middle Grade of 2024 · Common Sense Media Best Books of 2024 · ... ... Read more

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WINNER OF THE NEWBERY MEDALA FINALIST FOR THE 2024 NATIONAL BOOK AWARDA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERALA Notable Book for Children · Chicago Public Library Best Fiction for Older Readers of 2024 · Shelf Awareness Best Books of 2024 for Kids and Teens · BookPage Best Middle Grade of 2024 · Common Sense Media Best Books of 2024 · ...
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Don't Trust Fish

by Neil Sharpson ...

Illustrated by Dan Santat ...

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An absurdly laugh-out-loud funny picture book about the villainy of fish, illustrated by National Book Award-winning creator Dan Santat"A ribald and uproarious warning to those unschooled in fishy goings-on." —Kirkus, starred reviewONE OF SLATE'S 25 GREATEST PICTURE BOOKS OF THE PAST 25 YEARSONE OF BOOKPAGE'S TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARA BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: New York ... Read more

$9.99 USD

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An absurdly laugh-out-loud funny picture book about the villainy of fish, illustrated by National Book Award-winning creator Dan Santat"A ribald and uproarious warning to those unschooled in fishy goings-on." —Kirkus, starred reviewONE OF SLATE'S 25 GREATEST PICTURE BOOKS OF THE PAST 25 YEARSONE OF BOOKPAGE'S TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARA BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: New York
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Astrophysics for Babies

by Chris Ferrie, Julia Kregenow PhD ...

Series series Baby University
From the bestselling Baby University series, Astrophysics for Babies introduces the universe's biggest ideas to its littlest learners.Written by physicists Chris Ferrie and Julia Kregenow, this board book distills real science into playful language and bold, minimalist illustrations. This makes astrophysics accessible for babies and toddlers.Looking for science board books, educational baby gifts, ... Read more

$4.49 USD

From the bestselling Baby University series, Astrophysics for Babies introduces the universe's biggest ideas to its littlest learners.Written by physicists Chris Ferrie and Julia Kregenow, this board book distills real science into playful language and bold, minimalist illustrations. This makes astrophysics accessible for babies and toddlers.Looking for science board books, educational baby gifts,
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Ada Lace, on the Case

by Emily Calandrelli ...

Illustrated by Renée Kurilla ...

Series series An Ada Lace Adventure
From Emily Calandrelli—host of Xploration Outer Space, correspondent on Bill Nye Saves the World, and graduate of MIT—comes the first novel in a brand-new chapter book series about an eight-year-old girl with a knack for science, math, and solving mysteries with technology.Ada Lace—third-grade scientist and inventor extraordinaire—has discovered something awful: her neighbor’s beloved Yorkie has ... Read more

$6.99 USD

From Emily Calandrelli—host of Xploration Outer Space, correspondent on Bill Nye Saves the World, and graduate of MIT—comes the first novel in a brand-new chapter book series about an eight-year-old girl with a knack for science, math, and solving mysteries with technology.Ada Lace—third-grade scientist and inventor extraordinaire—has discovered something awful: her neighbor’s beloved Yorkie has
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What Does It Mean to Be an Entrepreneur?

by Rana DiOrio, Emma D. Dryden ...

Illustrated by Ken Min ...

Series series What Does It Mean To Be...?
Part of the award-winning What Does It Mean to Be...? series, What Does It Mean to Be an Entrepreneur? is a marvelous introduction for children of all ages to the concept of entrepreneurship and creativity.Being an entrepreneur means…Following your dreamLoving to learn and being curiousTaking risksCelebrated by Co-Founder of Ben & Jerry's, Jerry Greenfield, What Does It Mean t... ... Read more

$4.85 USD

Part of the award-winning What Does It Mean to Be...? series, What Does It Mean to Be an Entrepreneur? is a marvelous introduction for children of all ages to the concept of entrepreneurship and creativity.Being an entrepreneur means…Following your dreamLoving to learn and being curiousTaking risksCelebrated by Co-Founder of Ben & Jerry's, Jerry Greenfield, What Does It Mean t...
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The Wild Robot Escapes

by Peter Brown ...

Series Book 2 - The Wild Robot
The sequel to thebestselling The Wild Robot, by award-winning author Peter BrownShipwrecked on a remote, wild island, Robot Roz learned from the unwelcoming animal inhabitants and adapted to her surroundings--but can she survive the challenges of the civilized world and find her way home to Brightbill and the island?From bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator Peter Brown comes a ... Read more

$7.99 USD

The sequel to thebestselling The Wild Robot, by award-winning author Peter BrownShipwrecked on a remote, wild island, Robot Roz learned from the unwelcoming animal inhabitants and adapted to her surroundings--but can she survive the challenges of the civilized world and find her way home to Brightbill and the island?From bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator Peter Brown comes a
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Super Rabbit Boy Blasts Off!: A Branches Book (Press Start! #5)

by Thomas Flintham ...

Illustrated by Thomas Flintham ...

Series Book 5 - Press Start!
Super Rabbit Boy always saves the day, but can he save the galaxy?Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!Help! Meanie ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Super Rabbit Boy always saves the day, but can he save the galaxy?Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!Help! Meanie
... Read more
Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry

by Neil deGrasse Tyson ...

Neil deGrasse Tyson’s #1 New York Times best-selling guide to the cosmos, adapted for young readers.From the basics of physics to big questions about the nature of space and time, celebrated astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson breaks down the mysteries of the cosmos into bite-sized pieces. Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry describes the fundamental rules and unknowns ... Read more

$8.45 USD

Neil deGrasse Tyson’s #1 New York Times best-selling guide to the cosmos, adapted for young readers.From the basics of physics to big questions about the nature of space and time, celebrated astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson breaks down the mysteries of the cosmos into bite-sized pieces. Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry describes the fundamental rules and unknowns
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Escape

An edge-of-your-seat thriller with bite, Linwood Barclay's second book for kids

by Linwood Barclay ...

Series Book 2 - Chase
Don't stop running . . . the second edge-of-your-seat thriller with bite from international bestselling author Linwood Barclay for ages 9+12-year-old Jeff and genetically engineered spy dog Chipper are on the run from the mysterious and sinister government organisation knows only as The Institute. Due to a combination of bravery, luck and some of Chipper's more useful modifications, they've ... Read more

$3.99 USD

Don't stop running . . . the second edge-of-your-seat thriller with bite from international bestselling author Linwood Barclay for ages 9+12-year-old Jeff and genetically engineered spy dog Chipper are on the run from the mysterious and sinister government organisation knows only as The Institute. Due to a combination of bravery, luck and some of Chipper's more useful modifications, they've
... Read more
I Want to Be an Engineer

A My Community I Can Read

by Laura Driscoll ...

Illustrated by Catalina Echeverri ...

Series Book 1 - I Can Read
For the child who says, "I want to be an engineer when I grow up!" And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes introduction to engineering.I never knew that there were so many different ways to be an engineer. When my big brother goes to school for engineering, I learn that there are engineers who build buildings and design big rockets. Did you know that there are other kinds of ... Read more

$5.99 USD

For the child who says, "I want to be an engineer when I grow up!" And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes introduction to engineering.I never knew that there were so many different ways to be an engineer. When my big brother goes to school for engineering, I learn that there are engineers who build buildings and design big rockets. Did you know that there are other kinds of
... Read more
Rocket Science for Babies

by Chris Ferrie ...

Series series Baby University
Turn bedtime into a launchpad of wonder!This toddler-friendly STEAM board book distills aerospace concepts—lift, thrust, and flight—into simple ideas with minimalist art and playful, smart language. Ferrie's book is simple, bold, and big on brain-boosting potential!Perfect for parents, teachers, or caregivers seeking STEAM board books, early-learning for toddlers, or even as a lesson aid. It's ... Read more

$4.49 USD

Turn bedtime into a launchpad of wonder!This toddler-friendly STEAM board book distills aerospace concepts—lift, thrust, and flight—into simple ideas with minimalist art and playful, smart language. Ferrie's book is simple, bold, and big on brain-boosting potential!Perfect for parents, teachers, or caregivers seeking STEAM board books, early-learning for toddlers, or even as a lesson aid. It's
... Read more
The Portal

by Bill Myers ...

Series Book 1 - Imager Chronicles
Carved from the Blood Mountains, a perpetual reminder ofImager’s great love for mankind, the mysterious Bloodstoneopens a gateway into multiple dimensions. As Denise,Nathan, and Joshua visit these fantastic realities and learn of Imager’sunfathomable compassion, they must also battle strange creationswhile fi ghting the internal wars of their own hearts. This profoundlycreative and entertaining ... Read more

$2.69 USD

Carved from the Blood Mountains, a perpetual reminder ofImager’s great love for mankind, the mysterious Bloodstoneopens a gateway into multiple dimensions. As Denise,Nathan, and Joshua visit these fantastic realities and learn of Imager’sunfathomable compassion, they must also battle strange creationswhile fi ghting the internal wars of their own hearts. This profoundlycreative and entertaining
... Read more
Guide to Minecraft Dungeons

A Handbook for Heroes

by The Official Minecraft Team, Mojang AB ...

Series series Minecraft
With insider info and tips from the experts at Mojang, this is the definitive guide to Minecraft Dungeons.It is a dark and dangerous time. Corrupted by the Orb of Dominance, the evil Arch-Illager has gathered a loyal following of Illagers. Together they have ravaged the land, enslaving the peaceful Villagers and forcing them to do their bidding.The Villagers are in desperate need of a hero, and ... Read more

$6.99 USD

With insider info and tips from the experts at Mojang, this is the definitive guide to Minecraft Dungeons.It is a dark and dangerous time. Corrupted by the Orb of Dominance, the evil Arch-Illager has gathered a loyal following of Illagers. Together they have ravaged the land, enslaving the peaceful Villagers and forcing them to do their bidding.The Villagers are in desperate need of a hero, and
... Read more
Unleashed

by Amy McCulloch ...

Series Book 2 - Jinxed
The Golden Compass for the digital age in this action-packed sequel to Jinxed.When Lacey Chu wakes up in a hospital room with no memory of how she got there, she knows something went really wrong. And with her cat baku, Jinx, missing in action and MONCHA, the company behind the invention of the robot pet, threatening her family, she isn't sure who to turn to for answers.When Lacey is expelled and ... Read more

$7.28 USD

The Golden Compass for the digital age in this action-packed sequel to Jinxed.When Lacey Chu wakes up in a hospital room with no memory of how she got there, she knows something went really wrong. And with her cat baku, Jinx, missing in action and MONCHA, the company behind the invention of the robot pet, threatening her family, she isn't sure who to turn to for answers.When Lacey is expelled and
... Read more
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

Young Readers Edition

by William Kamkwamba, Bryan Mealer ...

Illustrated by Anna Hymas ...

New York Times Bestseller • Now a Netflix film starring and directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor! A gripping memoir of survival and perseverance about the heroic young inventor who brought electricity to his Malawian village.When a terrible drought struck William Kamkwamba's tiny village in Malawi, his family lost all of the season's crops, leaving them with nothing to eat and nothing to sell. William ... Read more

Was $5.99 USD Now $4.99 USD

New York Times Bestseller • Now a Netflix film starring and directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor! A gripping memoir of survival and perseverance about the heroic young inventor who brought electricity to his Malawian village.When a terrible drought struck William Kamkwamba's tiny village in Malawi, his family lost all of the season's crops, leaving them with nothing to eat and nothing to sell. William
... Read more
The Most Annoying Robots in the Universe

by Russ Bolts ...

Illustrated by Jay Cooper ...

Series series Bots
Meet Joe Bot and Rob Ot, the two most big-hearted, but goofily annoying robots in the entire universe in this first chapter book in a hilarious new series!Many years ago, scientists on Earth sent video satellites out to the end of the universe to see what was hiding in deep space. Now, years later, these satellite have begun sending their first videos back to Earth.Meet Joe and Rob, the two most ... Read more

$7.99 USD

Meet Joe Bot and Rob Ot, the two most big-hearted, but goofily annoying robots in the entire universe in this first chapter book in a hilarious new series!Many years ago, scientists on Earth sent video satellites out to the end of the universe to see what was hiding in deep space. Now, years later, these satellite have begun sending their first videos back to Earth.Meet Joe and Rob, the two most
... Read more
Animals in Minecraft

by Josh Gregory ...

Series series 21st Century Skills Innovation Library: Unofficial Guides Junior
Minecraft is more than just a video game. It is a phenomenon that has taken the world by storm. In this book, readers will learn everything they need to know about dealing with animals in the world of Minecraft, including how to tame them and harvest valuable resources from them. Content is presented in a clear and concise way, perfect for the younger hands-on techie. Content is presented in a ... Read more

$20.78 USD

Minecraft is more than just a video game. It is a phenomenon that has taken the world by storm. In this book, readers will learn everything they need to know about dealing with animals in the world of Minecraft, including how to tame them and harvest valuable resources from them. Content is presented in a clear and concise way, perfect for the younger hands-on techie. Content is presented in a
... Read more
Cathedral

The Story of Its Construction

by David Macaulay ...

"Marvelous . . . Recreates the building of a French Gothic cathedral from [hewing] half a forest to [placing] the last sheet of lead on the spire" ( Time).A Caldecott Honor BookOne of the New York Times's Best Illustrated Books of the YearFrom the author of The Way Things Work, whose books have won numerous awards and sold millions of copies—and delighted readers young and old alike—this is a ... Read more

$11.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Marvelous . . . Recreates the building of a French Gothic cathedral from [hewing] half a forest to [placing] the last sheet of lead on the spire" ( Time).A Caldecott Honor BookOne of the New York Times's Best Illustrated Books of the YearFrom the author of The Way Things Work, whose books have won numerous awards and sold millions of copies—and delighted readers young and old alike—this is a
... Read more

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