The cheerful picture book "My Friend Charlie" features a delightful canine guide who shares instructions for leading a happy, friendly life. In Scott MacDonald’s instructive picture book "My Friend Charlie", a dog becomes a guide for... Read More

Focusing on Asian American experiences, this accessible essay collection puts academic theories to use in the fight against racism. Peter H. Huang’s essay collection "Disrupting Racism" makes scholarly arguments for positive social... Read More

While on a trip to the beach with her grandparents, Ella becomes upset when her bubbe (grandmother) says she has lost her Yiddish; a master at finding lost things, Ella sets off to find Bubbe’s missing words. Through the charming lens... Read More

A supportive group of pigeons is determined to get their friend’s art into a museum in this cheeky story about creativity, friendship, and the subjectivity of art. Alex is different from his friends: he visits art museums and enjoys... Read More

The saturated colors of pop art marry with swirling watercolors and sharp geometric shapes in this picture book that’s perfect for budding scientists. An exoplanet is any planet that is outside our solar system; the book explores the... Read More

The nature of dreams is explored in this book of few words with stunning illustrations. A young girl describes the strange nature of her dreams, ever-changing apart from the last one that brings her back to consciousness. The dreams are... Read More

Edited by Rebecca Solnit and Thelma Young Lutunatabua, the essays of "Not Too Late" work to transform climate change-based concerns into activism. Noting that climate change is wreaking havoc via catastrophes around the globe, and that... Read More

Pairing hard science fiction stories with essays about extraterrestrial life, "Life Beyond Us" asks metaphysical questions about definitions of life and sentience. Fierce and imaginative, these are stories about first contact,... Read More