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The Stuff that Stuff Is Made Of by Jonathan Drori

The Stuff that Stuff is Made of features 58 plants with their unique qualities and interesting uses.

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Tiny Hands Board Books: Hymns, vol. 2, Apostles’ Creed, and Psalms

Three board books introduce very young readers with tiny hands to Psalms, the Apostle’s Creed, and Hymns.

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*At Last She Stood by Erin Estrada Kelly

At Last She Stood introduces a Filipina hero of World War II whose story is largely unknown.

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Seth and the Very Scary Storm by Courtney Reissig

Seth and the Very Scary Storm is a picture book that offers parents God-honoring Truth to help them answer hard questions about trials, including natural disasters.

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Sympathy for 7th-Grade Angst

The Moon without Stars may offer too much information for its target age, but can be a helpful resource for parents.

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Ling & Ting’s Lunar New Year: Two Times Lucky by Grace Lin

Grace Lin’s art is cheerful and childlike, and the girls’ antics will bring a smile to new readers’ faces in the latest Ling and Ting book.

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Melodies of the Weary Blues by Langston Hughes

23 illustrators combine efforts to update Langston Hughes’s Melodies of the Weary Blues 100 years after it first appeared.

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Small-Girl Zora and the Shower of Stories by Giselle Anatol

Charming illustrations add much to this tall tale based on the life of Zora Neale Hurston.

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Fireworks by Matthew Burgess

The 2026 Caldecott-medal winning Fireworks celebrates a summer day in the city.

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