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La historia del clavadista olímpico Sammy Lee (The Story of Olympic Diver Sammy Lee)
By Paula Yoo, Dom Lee, Claudia Oemer
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La historia del clavadista olímpico Sammy Lee (The Story of Olympic Diver Sammy Lee)
By Paula Yoo, Dom Lee, Claudia Oemer
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Paperback available October 7, 2025

Esta cautivadora entrada en la series de "Historia" de libros por capítulos biográficos se enfoca en Sammy Lee, un clavadista coreanoamericano que fue el primer asiaticoestadounidense a ganar una medalla de oro en las olimpiadas.

This compelling entry in the "Story of" line of chapter-book biographies features Sammy Lee, a Korean American diver who became the first Asian American to win an Olympic gold medal.

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La historia de la ambientalista Wangari Maathai (The Story of Environmentalist Wangari Maathai)
By Jen Cullerton Johnson, Sonia Lynn Sadler, Rita E. Urquijo-Ruiz
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La historia de la ambientalista Wangari Maathai (The Story of Environmentalist Wangari Maathai)
By Jen Cullerton Johnson, Sonia Lynn Sadler, Rita E. Urquijo-Ruiz
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Paperback available October 7, 2025

Esta entrada inspiradora en la series de "Historia" de libros por capítulos biográficos se enfoca en Wangari Maathai, la primera mujer africana, y ambientalista, a ganar el Premio Nobel de Paz.

This inspiring entry in the "Story of" line of chapter-book biographies features Wangari Maathai, the first African woman, and environmentalist, to win a Nobel Peace Prize.

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Semillas de cambio
Sembrando un camino hacia la paz (Seeds of Change: Planting a Path to Peace)
By Jen Cullerton Johnson, Sonia Lynn Sadler
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Sembrando un camino hacia la paz (Seeds of Change: Planting a Path to Peace)
By Jen Cullerton Johnson, Sonia Lynn Sadler
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Una biografía ilustrada de la científica Wangari Maathai, la primera mujer africana (y la primera ambientalista) en ganar el Premio Nobel de la Paz por su trabajo sembrando árboles en su Kenia natal.

A picture book biography of scientist Wangari Maathai, the first African woman--and first environmentalist--to win a Nobel Peace Prize for her work planting trees in her native Kenya.

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La pequeña Melba y su gran trombón
(Little Melba and Her Big Trombone)
By Katheryn Russell-Brown, Frank Morrison
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(Little Melba and Her Big Trombone)
By Katheryn Russell-Brown, Frank Morrison
Galardonada con el premio Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Award, una biografía de la virtuosa del jazz afroamericana Melba Doretta Liston, una trombonista, compositora y arreglista musical pionera del siglo XX en una época en la que pocas mujeres tocaban instrumentos y formaban parte de la escena del jazz.

Recipient of the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor award, a biography of African American jazz virtuoso Melba Doretta Liston, a pioneering twentieth-century trombone player, composer, and music arranger at a time when few women played brass instruments and were part of the jazz scene.

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Mali Under the Night Sky
A Lao Story of Home
By Youme Nguyen Ly
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A Lao Story of Home
By Youme Nguyen Ly
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A child finds comfort in the memories of the landscapes and traditions of the beautiful homeland she was forced to leave.

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Pitch Black
By Youme Nguyen Ly
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By Youme Nguyen Ly
In this short graphic novel, acclaimed author Youme joins with Anthony Horton to tell the true story of how Anthony lived and created art underneath the New York City subway system.

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Dream Carver / El tallador de sueños
By Diana Cohn, Amy Córdova Boone
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Dream Carver / El tallador de sueños
By Diana Cohn, Amy Córdova Boone
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Pink goats, blue rabbits, and purple cats--oh my! Manuel has the determination and imagination to create them all!

Cabras rosas, conejos azules y gatos morados--¡que maravilla! ¡Manuel tiene las ganas e imaginación para crearlo todo!

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Tenacious
Fifteen Adventures Alongside Disabled Athletes
By Patty Cisneros Prevo, Dion MBD
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Fifteen Adventures Alongside Disabled Athletes
By Patty Cisneros Prevo, Dion MBD
Meet fifteen remarkable athletes who use adaptive equipment in this beautiful and truth-telling picture book.

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ABeCedarios
Mexican Folk Art ABCs in English and Spanish
By Cynthia Weill, K.B. Basseches, Moisés Jiménez, Armando Jiménez
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Mexican Folk Art ABCs in English and Spanish
By Cynthia Weill, K.B. Basseches, Moisés Jiménez, Armando Jiménez
A bilingual ABC book featuring beautiful, vibrant photographs of hand-carved animals from Oaxaca, Mexico.

Un libro ABC bilingüe que presenta hermosas y vibrantes fotografías de animales tallados a mano de Oaxaca, México.

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Opuestos
Mexican Folk Art Opposites in English and Spanish
By Cynthia Weill, Martín Santiago, Quirino Santiago
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Mexican Folk Art Opposites in English and Spanish
By Cynthia Weill, Martín Santiago, Quirino Santiago
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Happy hand-painted animals from Oaxaca, Mexico, teach kids about opposites in two languages!

¡Felices animales pintados a mano de Oaxaca, México, enseña a los niños sobre los opuestos en este encantador libro bilingüe!

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How We Can Live
Principles of Black Lives Matter
By Laleña Garcia, Caryn Davidson
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Principles of Black Lives Matter
By Laleña Garcia, Caryn Davidson
The first children's book to feature material from the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, this beautiful picture book will engage hearts and minds as it introduces children to the guiding principles of the Black Lives Matter movement.

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Marvelous Mabel
Figure Skating Superstar
By Crystal Hubbard, Alleanna Harris
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Figure Skating Superstar
By Crystal Hubbard, Alleanna Harris
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Meet Mabel Fairbanks, the skating superstar who became the first Black athlete inducted into the US Figure Skating Hall of Fame.

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Vámonos
Mexican Folk Art Transport in English and Spanish
By Cynthia Weill
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Mexican Folk Art Transport in English and Spanish
By Cynthia Weill
Young readers will enjoy this fun and vibrant bilingual introduction to different forms of transportation. This installment in author Cynthia Weill's acclaimed Mexican Folk Art series is a colorful adventure in English and Spanish, illustrated with handmade painted sculptures.

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The Turquoise Room / El cuarto turquesa
By Monica Brown, Adriana M. Garcia
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By Monica Brown, Adriana M. Garcia
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Bestselling author Monica Brown takes us on a magical journey into the lives of generations of creative women in her family in this gorgeously illustrated bilingual picture book.

Monica Brown, exitosa autora, nos lleva a un viaje mágico en la vida de generaciones de mujeres creativas en su familia en este libro bilingüe bellamente ilustrado.

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Copycat
Nature-Inspired Design Around the World
By Christy Hale
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Nature-Inspired Design Around the World
By Christy Hale
Award-winning author-illustrator Christy Hale brings the fascinating concept of biomimicry to life in a uniquely designed book that shows how nature inspires solutions to real-world problems.

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Stacey Abrams
Lift Every Voice
By Sarah Warren, Monica Mikai
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Lift Every Voice
By Sarah Warren, Monica Mikai
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How do we move our country forward? Stacey Abrams has an answer in this bright and stirring biography, perfect for discussions of voting rights and how people working together can make a difference.

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The Harvey Milk Story
By Kari Krakow, David Gardner
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The Harvey Milk Story
By Kari Krakow, David Gardner
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A hopeful and inspiring biography of the historic gay activist Harvey Milk, who gave people the courage to be proud of who they are.

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Bottle Tops
The Art of El Anatsui
By Alison Goldberg, Elizabeth Zunon
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The Art of El Anatsui
By Alison Goldberg, Elizabeth Zunon
The inspiring biography of Ghanaian artist El Anatsui whose handmade sculptures, created from discarded bottle tops, have received international acclaim and been showcased around the world.

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More Pizza!
By Barbara M. Flores, Elena Castro, Eddie Hernández, Marty Martinez
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By Barbara M. Flores, Elena Castro, Eddie Hernández, Marty Martinez
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Pedro has a pizza. Why do you think he wants more?

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Las máquinas sencillas
By Barbara M. Flores, Elena Castro, Eddie Hernández
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Las máquinas sencillas
By Barbara M. Flores, Elena Castro, Eddie Hernández
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Mira dentro de este libro para aprender sobre los seis tipos de máquinas sencillas.

Look inside this book to learn about the six kinds of simple machines.

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