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Long before she was a global media icon Oprah Winfrey was a young girl with a big voice and even bigger dreams. Growing up in a world where she was expected to follow a path already laid out for her Oprah chose a different way. She didn't just want to be a maid like her grandmother she wanted to be heard.
Why it pulls you in
You will follow Oprah's incredible journey from her childhood in Mississippi to becoming a household name. This story shows how she used her gift for communication to overcome obstacles and inspire millions of people around the world. It is a tale of finding your own power even when the odds are stacked against you.
Keep growing
Oprah's life teaches us that persistence is a superpower. After you finish her story you will find helpful tips on how you can follow in her footsteps to make a positive difference in your own community and turn your own dreams into reality.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
81 Pages
The Humble Pie is perfectly happy staying in the shadows. While others love the spotlight, this pie prefers to say, Aw, shucks! and let everyone else take the credit. But when a big school project pairs the Humble Pie with the boisterous Jake the Cake, things start to get a little messy.
Being quiet is fine, but the Humble Pie soon learns that if you don't speak up, your best ideas might never be heard. This witty and empowering tale from the Food Group series shows that finding your voice is just as important as being modest. Through laughs and lessons, you will see how letting yourself shine can be the sweetest treat of all. It is time for the Humble Pie to step up and take the cake!
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
43 Pages
Anja has a Christmas wish: she wants to become one of Santa’s elves. After helping an elderly neighbor get ready for the holiday, she leaves a note for her family, straps on her skis, and heads into the snowy world beyond home.
On her journey, winter animals guide her through a landscape filled with quiet magic. A red bird, a polar bear, and a reindeer each become part of her brave search for Santa. This beloved picture book pairs a classic holiday adventure with extraordinary photographs, creating a Christmas story that feels peaceful, wonder-filled, and ready to be shared aloud year after year.
6-8 Years
50 Pages
Jump into an amazing true story
Colton Burpo went on an incredible journey and brought back a wonderful secret to share just with you. He actually visited heaven and wants to tell you all about what it looks like, who he met, and how much love is waiting there. Colton tells his own story in his own words, making you feel like you are right there with him.
Why it pulls you in
You get to see heaven through the eyes of a child, complete with beautiful pictures that show exactly what Colton saw. He answers the exact questions you might have about this special place, sharing a comforting message that Jesus really loves you.
What you will discover
Along with Colton's amazing adventure, you will find special pages designed to help you and your family talk about heaven together. It brings peace, joy, and a wonderful sense of hope to your everyday life.
6-8 Years
34 Pages
The moon is high and the trick-or-treaters have all gone home, but the fun is just beginning at the local park. Beneath the silver glow of the stars, a magical spell transforms the swings and slides into the Haunted Playground! Led by the grand Rex Magnificus, phantoms of all shapes and sizes gather for a night of joyful revelry. These ghosts aren't looking to give you a fright; they just want a chance to fly down the slides and giggle on the seesaws like anyone else.
Everything is going perfectly until two human children stumble upon the secret celebration. Will the spooky residents run for cover, or is there room for everyone to play together? Written with the warmth and heart you expect from the author of Wonder, this enchanting story reimagines Halloween as a time of friendship and whimsy. It is a perfect seasonal read that invites you to look at the world with wonder and see the friendly magic hiding in the shadows.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
Meet Fred Rogers, the man who showed the world that being kind is the most important thing you can be. As a shy boy, Fred used puppets to express his feelings and tell stories. When he grew up, he saw television as a way to create a neighborhood where every child felt special and loved. His gentle spirit and big heart helped generations of children understand their emotions and the world around them.
Jump in: See how a quiet boy with a passion for puppets became the beloved host of Mister Rogers Neighborhood.
Why it pulls you in: This warm and friendly biography uses engaging illustrations to show how Fred Rogers used his creativity to make television a better place for everyone.
Be a neighbor: Learn how small acts of kindness and respect can make a huge difference in your community and help you grow into a hero of goodness.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
25 Pages
Step inside the mind of one of historys greatest thinkers. Stephen Hawking was always full of big questions about the stars and how the universe began. Even when a physical illness made it hard for him to move or speak, he never stopped exploring the mysteries of black holes and energy. His story shows you that your mind is a powerful tool that can take you anywhere, no matter the obstacles in your path.
Jump in: Travel from Stephens childhood curiosity to his groundbreaking discoveries as a world famous physicist.
Why it pulls you in: With adorable comic book style illustrations and a timeline of key events, this book makes complex science feel exciting and accessible for young explorers.
Think big: Discover how Stephens perseverance and wonder allowed him to defy boundaries and change our understanding of the cosmos forever.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
41 Pages
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Meteor is a very small mouse with a very big dream: he wants to be a real astronaut. While the bigger mice are strong, Meteor works twice as hard to prove that he has what it takes to join the crew on the space shuttle Endeavour.
Why it pulls you in
When the shuttle blasts off, a technical disaster strikes that the human astronauts cannot fix. Suddenly, the mission depends on someone small enough to reach where no human can. You will cheer for Meteor as he discovers that his size is actually his greatest superpower.
The big picture
Written by retired NASA commander Mark Kelly and inspired by the real mice that traveled with him in space, this story celebrates perseverance and the idea that no one is too small to make a difference.
6-8 Years
William is a dinosaur, and if there is one thing William knows for sure, it is that dinosaurs are meant to ROAR. He roars at the bus stop, he roars at the park, and he definitely roars at the farm. To William, every moment is a great moment for a massive, toothy shout—even if the neighbors find it a little bit much.
But then the unthinkable happens: William gets a sore throat. The doctor gives him the worst news a dinosaur could hear—no roaring for an entire week! Can a boisterous lizard like William keep his cool when his favorite thing is off-limits? This side-splitting story is a celebration of being exactly who you are, even when life tries to quiet you down. Get ready to find your own inner roar!
6-8 Years
35 Pages
Frederick Douglass Elementary is a brand new building, and today is a very big day. It is the very first day of school, and the school itself has a case of the jitters. What if the kids do not like him? What if they are messy, or loud, or mean? As the buses pull up and the hallways fill with footsteps, the nervous building watches the children arrive with their own worried faces and brand new backpacks. Throughout the day, the school pays close attention to everything happening in his classrooms. By recess time, he realizes something wonderful: the kids are just as nervous as he is. This fresh, funny story flips the typical first day jitters upside down, showing you that everyone feels a little unsure when trying something new.
6-8 Years
45 Pages
Have you ever noticed how a simple wooden bench can become the most important place in the world? Through the loving eyes of a mother, this gentle story captures the quiet, beautiful moments shared between fathers and sons. It is a place to rest, a place to learn, and a place to watch a child grow.
In this touching picture book, you will discover the many ways love takes shape within a modern family. From moments of peaceful reflection to exciting new discoveries, the bench is where trust is built and comfort is always waiting.
With soft, beautiful watercolor illustrations that bring each shared memory to life, this heartwarming story celebrates the deep connection between parents and children. It is a gentle reminder of the joy found in everyday moments, making it a perfect read-aloud to share with the people you love most.
6-8 Years
Meet the Big Cheese. He is the absolute best at everything he does, and he is definitely not shy about letting everyone know it! Whether it is sports, games, or just being awesome, the Big Cheese always expects to take home the first-place ribbon. When the annual Cheese-cathlon rolls around, he is completely prepared to win it all, just like he always does. But this year, there is a quiet new kid in town named Wedge Wedgeman. When Wedge suddenly comes out on top, the Big Cheese is shocked! What happens when the number one winner suddenly has to settle for second place? Packed with hilarious puns and expressive illustrations, this funny and empowering story serves up a great lesson about sportsmanship. Discover how a little slice of humility can help the Big Cheese realize that being a good friend is much better than always being the best!
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
