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  Harriet Tubman

  Grace Norwich

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  “[A] chronicle of the legendary Underground Railroad conductor . . . Tubman’s early life in slavery is well described, as are her brave efforts to escape.” —Booklist 
   
  After I escaped from slavery on the Underground Railroad, I returned to the South again and again and again, to rescue more slaves. During the Civil War, I was a spy and a nurse—and even helped lead a battle! I am Harriet Tubman. 
   
  With a forward-thinking attitude, Harriet Tubman escaped slavery and risked her life countless times to help free seventy others. She became monumental in both the civil rights movement and the women’s suffrage movement. Kids will be inspired by this account of her tireless work to create a better America, including:illustrations throughouta timelinean introduction to the other people you’ll meet in the book, including Harriet’s parentsmapssidebarsa top ten list of important things to know, and more

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  Let's Play

  Kim Mitzo Thompson, Karen Mitzo...

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  Help baby learn playtime words with this adorable audio book.. Includes the following early learning words: ball, car, rattle, teddy bear, blocks, boat, doll, and truck. Other books in the Baby's First Learning Book series  include: My Day, “Ruff” says the Dog, and “Splash” goes the Hippo.

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  Game Time Mallory!

  Laurie Friedman

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  Mallory can't wait to play in her town's new girls' basketball league! What could be more fun than trying something new and being on a team? But Mallory's basketball career gets off to a rocky start. None of her friends are on her team. And no matter how much she tries, she can't make a basket.  Mallory works as hard as she can to improve. But as her team heads to the playoffs, she still feels like the weakest player. Will she let her teammates down? Or is there more to being part of a team than just winning the game?

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  Secrets of the Cicada Summer

  Andrea Beaty

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  A small-town girl with a big secret follows in the footsteps of her heroine Nancy Drew: “Compelling [and] as accessible as diCamillo’s Because of Winn-Dixie.” —The Horn Book 
   
  Eleven-year-old Lily has a passion for Nancy Drew stories and a secret she is keeping from those she loves. When summer brings lying, stealing, sneaky Tinny Bridges to town, Lily must be on her guard with this perceptive newcomer, or risk having her secret revealed. But Tinny won’t leave Lily alone. She takes candy from the general store and blames Lily. She tries to steal Lily’s friends and even her father’s affection. Then Tinny goes missing, and only watchful, mystery-loving Lily has any idea what happened to her. But for Lily, finding Tinny means confronting her hidden past. 
   
  “Written with clarity and fine attention to craft.” —Booklist  
   
  “[An] evocative debut novel . . . One part memory, one part mystery, and a generous dose of atmosphere make this the kind of satisfying read that summer reading is all about.” —School Library Journal

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  Scrivener's Moon

  Philip Reeve

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  The final Fever Crumb adventure from the author of Mortal Engines. “For die-hard fans of science fiction, it doesn’t get much better.” —School Library Journal 
   
  The Scriven people are brilliant, mad—and dead. All except one, whose monstrous creation is nearly complete: a giant city on wheels. New London terrifies the rest of the world, and an army of mammoth-riders gathers to fight it. Meanwhile, young Fever Crumb begins a hunt for Ancient technology in the icy strongholds of the north. She finds a mysterious black pyramid full of secrets. It will change her world forever.  
   
  Scrivener’s Moon follows Fever Crumb and A Web of Air to complete one of the most exciting and inventive fantasy adventures series ever written. 
   
  “The rich worldbuilding continues to hold surprises, and the writing never falters . . . Quiet and somber, but still deeply satisfying.” —Kirkus Reviews 
   
  “Characterization is deep and revelatory; themes are rich and seamlessly interwoven; and the plot is complex and packed with propulsive action.” —The Horn Book

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  Best Mom Jokes Ever

  Chantelle Grace

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  I told my mom I couldn't reach the high notes in my choir class...
  
  She said I should get a ladder!
  
   
  
  Every time we go to the ocean, my mom tells me to say hello...
  
  the ocean just waves back!
  
  If you love arguing about why it's important to wear a coat when it's 12 degrees outside...
  
  you should be a mom!
  
  There's a legend that if you go take a shower and scream "MOM!" three times...
  
  a nice lady appears with the towel you forgot!
  
  The next time your young comedian is looking to serve up priceless entertainment, share Best. Mom Jokes. Ever.!
  
  Get ready for eyerolls, head shakes, and "aha" moments as you navigate through these mom jokes that make little truths so funny.
  
  If you think you've heard every mom joke in the book, think again. Best. Mom Jokes. Ever. is sure to have you throwing up your hands and declaring, "Because I said so!" 

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