Albert Whitman & Company

  • Saturday at the Food Pantry

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    Chicago Public Library Best Picture Books of 2021
    Parents Magazine October 2021 Book of the Month

    A sensitive story about food insecurity.

    Molly and her mom don’t always have enough food, so one Satur

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    • Author: O’Neill, Diane
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: April 09 2026
    • ISBN10: 0807572950
    • Language: English
  • How Not to Lose a Million Dollars

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    A young person’s guide to avoiding the tricks and traps of our financial system

    It can be hard to save money and get ahead in today’s financial world–especially if you don’t start when you’re young. I

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    • Author: Bair, Sheila
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: April 09 2026
    • ISBN10: 0807533513
    • Language: English
  • Going Supernova: Volume 5

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    Can Abby keep her cool after turning into a social media superstar?

    When Abby accidentally becomes a viral sensation on the intergalactic social media network GalaxyGram, she goes all in on raising her

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    • Series: Abby in Orbit
    • Author: Loney, Andrea J.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: April 09 2026
    • ISBN10: 080750436X
    • Language: English
  • Delphine Denise and the Mardi Gras Prize

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    Delphine Denise likes things BIG. And what’s bigger than a Mardi Gras prize?

    “Kids will connect with Delphine’s holiday excitement, even when it causes trouble, and learn from the mistakes she makes.”

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    • Author: Mazique, Brittany
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: February 06 2025
    • ISBN10: 0807515426
    • Language: English
  • South of Somewhere

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    STARRED REVIEW! “Precise, subtle details and complete emotional honesty bring these characters to life from the first page.”–Kirkus Reviews starred review

    “A charming entry in the crowded middle grad

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    • Author: Miller, Kalena
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: May 22 2025
    • ISBN10: 0807577197
    • Language: English
  • The Festival of Lights: 16 Hanukkah Stories

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    “VERDICT This beautiful anthology of Jewish tradition that emphasizes empathy, small kindnesses, and hope is the perfect read for all students.” —School Library Journal starred review

    This collectio

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    • Author: Herz, Henry
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: September 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 0807531200
    • Language: English
  • Dia de Los Muertos

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    2015 Gelett Burgess Children’s Book Award: Multicultural Celebrations
    Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2016–CBC/NCSS

    STARRED REVIEW! “Thong once again proves her mastery at creatin

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    • Author: Thong, Roseanne Greenfield
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 01 2020
    • ISBN10: 0807515779
    • Language: English
  • My Sister’s Doljabi

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    A Korean birthday tradition brings together the past, present, and future.

    Hoon’s baby sister Binna is about to turn one year old, which means it’s time to celebrate her doljabi–the Korean first bir

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    • Author: Park, Ginger
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: October 09 2025
    • ISBN10: 0807505285
    • Language: English
  • Sarah Gives Thanks: How Thanksgiving Became a National Holiday

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    Sarah Josepha Hale dedicated her life to making Thanksgiving a national holiday.

    During the nineteenth century, Sarah Josepha Hale dedicated her life to making Thanksgiving a national holiday, all wh

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    • Author: Allegra, Mike
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: August 07 2025
    • ISBN10: 0807571679
    • Language: English
  • The Moon Lantern

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    A lyrical and inclusive picture book about the struggles and joys of cultural and family customs, and having the courage and creativity to make them your own.

    Tết Trung Thu, or the Moon Festival

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    • Author: Dinh, Hà
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 0807510726
    • Language: English
  • After: A Survivor’s Story

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    Moving forward after a traumatic event isn’t easy, but finding community can help.

    After living through The Horrible Day, a young girl struggles to get the fear off her skin. Why is she still here wh

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    • Author: Adelman, Hallee
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 0807530956
    • Language: English
  • Free for You and Me: What Our First Amendment Means

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    Find out the freedoms and rights of the First Amendment.

    It’s a free country! But what does that mean? Find out the five liberties protected by the First Amendment. Vivid examples from history and eve

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    • Author: Mihaly, Christy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 05 2024
    • ISBN10: 0807524468
    • Language: English
  • Dancing Through Space: Dr. Mae Jemison Soars to New Heights

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    “A quick but lyrical character study.”–Kirkus Reviews
    “The sky proves no limit in Lukidis’s encouraging biography of Black female astronaut Mae Jemison.”–Publishers Weekly

    “This makes a good additi

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    • Author: Lukidis, Lydia
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: April 04 2024
    • ISBN10: 0807514586
    • Language: English
  • Love Grows Here

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    After a racist encounter, an Asian American girl decides to fight hate by spreading love.

    Aiko learns that Japanese Americans were once put in prison camps in her own country–the US–and that there ar

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    • Author: Ward, Chloe Ito
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: April 04 2024
    • ISBN10: 0807531243
    • Language: English
  • The Mud Angels: How Students Saved the City of Florence

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    Based on real events, this story shows how a team of international volunteers worked together to save priceless artifacts after a flood.

    “Lee’s scenes of tumultuous waves washing down city streets amp

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    • Author: Greenwald, Karen M.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: April 04 2024
    • ISBN10: 080755278X
    • Language: English
  • All Kinds of Children

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    2000 CBC/NCSS Notable Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies

    Norma Simon uses both the neighborhood and the international stage to celebrate children.

    Each carefully chosen example and comparison

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    • Author: Simon, Norma
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: January 01 1999
    • ISBN10: 0807502812
    • Language: English
  • Way Past Shame

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    After he wins the spelling bee by not-so-honest means, Hooper wonders whether he really deserves to take home the trophy.

    Hooper and Bax are the final two competitors in the school spelling bee. Bax

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    • Series: Great Big Feelings(tm)
    • Author: Adelman, Hallee
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: March 06 2025
    • ISBN10: 0807580163
    • Language: English
  • With Books and Bricks: How Booker T. Washington Built a School

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    2016-2017 Young Hoosier Book Award Intermediate Nominee

    Booker T. Washington had an incredible passion for learning. Born a slave, he taught himself to read. When the Civil War ended, Booker finally fu

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    • Author: Slade, Suzanne
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 01 2014
    • ISBN10: 0807508977
    • Language: English
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