Norton Young Readers
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Amelia Earhart Is on the Moon?
$6.95 Read moreDid you know that Amelia Earhart loved heights so much she built a roller coaster in her backyard? Or that she used to race worms with her sister? Bet you didn’t know that she took photographs of garb
- Series: Wait! What?
- Author: Gutman, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1324017074
- Language: English
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All That It Ever Meant
$9.99 Read moreMati’s family is reeling from the death of Mati’s mother. Her Baba has drawn into himself, her sister Chichi is rebelling, and her young brother Tana is desperate for love and normalcy.When Chichi pul
- Author: Musariri, Blessing
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1324053437
- Language: English
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Rising from the Ashes: Los Angeles, 1992. Edward Jae Song Lee, Latasha Harlins, Rodney King, and a City on Fire
$19.99 Add to cartIn the spring of 1992, after a jury returned not guilty verdicts in the trial of four police officers charged in the brutal beating of a Black man, Rodney King, Los Angeles was torn apart. Thousands o
- Author: Yoo, Paula
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1324030909
- Language: English
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Fishing in Fire
$18.95 Read moreThings are tense for the middle schoolers in McCall, Idaho, so when Annette Willard suggests a fishing trip, Swann Siddiq, Kelton Fielding, and Hunter and Yumi Higgins all jump at the chance to get aw
- Series: McCall Mountain
- Author: Reedy, Trent
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 1324011416
- Language: English
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg Couldn’t Drive?
$16.95 Add to cartDid you know that Ruth Bader Ginsburg failed her driving test five times? Or that her real name was Joan? Bet you didn’t know that she liked paddle boarding, white water rafting, and riding elephants!
- Series: Wait! What?
- Author: Gutman, Dan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1324030690
- Language: English
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Deep Dive Into Deep Sea: Exploring the Most Mysterious Levels of the Ocean
$17.95 Read moreWho is the giant squid’s mortal enemy?
Can you see ghosts in the deep sea?
What in the world is a headless chicken monster?
Tim Flannery has the answers. In this informed and accessible book, he takes re
- Author: Flannery, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1324019778
- Language: English
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The Smoke That Thunders
$18.99 Read moreIn this mesmerizing fantasy rooted in Urhobo and West African folklore, sixteen-year-old Naborhi longs for a life away from her small, traditional clan in Kokori. But as her rite of passage approaches
- Author: Kome, Erhu
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1324052651
- Language: English
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Big Rig Rescue!
$17.95 Add to cartWhen a semi-truck crashes in the snow, Big Orange is ready. With a crane, chains, a webbing strap, outriggers, and a winch, Orange will get the semi back on its wheels–and when the job is too tough t
- Series: Big Rescue
- Author: Gall, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 05 2021
- ISBN10: 132401539X
- Language: English
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Michi Challenges History: From Farm Girl to Costume Designer to Relentless Seeker of the Truth: The Life of Michi Nishiura Weglyn
$19.95 Add to cartThe daughter of Japanese immigrants, Michi Nishiura Weglyn was confined in Arizona’s Gila River concentration camp during World War II. She later became a costume designer for Broadway and worked as t
- Author: Mochizuki, Ken
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1324015888
- Language: English
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The Hatmakers
$9.95 Read moreThe most important rule to follow when you hunt for hat ingredients is this: keep wildness in your wits and magic in your fingertips.
In Cordelia’s London, magic is real and is woven into objects cre
- Author: Merchant, Tamzin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 08, 2022
- ISBN10: 1324020032
- Language: English
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The Beatles Couldn’t Read Music?
$7.95 Add to cartDid you know that John Lennon’s mom called him “Stinker” because he farted so much? Or that Paul McCartney liked playing guitar in the bathroom? Bet you didn’t know that George Harrison once had his f
- Series: Wait! What?
- Author: Gutman, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 132405302X
- Language: English
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Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry
$17.95 Read moreFrom the basics of physics to big questions about the nature of space and time, celebrated astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson breaks down the mysteries of the cosmos into bite
- Author: Degrasse Tyson, Neil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1324003286
- Language: English
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From a Whisper to a Rallying Cry: The Killing of Vincent Chin and the Trial That Galvanized the Asian American Movement
$19.95 Add to cartAmerica in 1982: Japanese car companies are on the rise and believed to be putting U.S. autoworkers out of their jobs. Anti-Asian American sentiment simmers, especially in Detroit. A bar fight turns f
- Author: Yoo, Paula
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 1324002875
- Language: English
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Shapes, Lines, and Light: My Grandfather’s American Journey
$21.95 Add to cartMinoru Yamasaki described the feeling he sought to create in his buildings as “serenity, surprise, and delight.” Here, Katie Yamasaki charts his life and work: his childhood in Seattle’s Japanese immi
- Author: Yamasaki, Katie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1324017015
- Language: English
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Vision: My Story of Strength
$16.95 Add to cartEver since Precious Perez was a child, she has loved to sing. Born and raised outside Boston, her family joked that she’d eventually study at Berklee College of Music. But when a high school music tea
- Series: I, Witness
- Author: Perez, Precious
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 8, 2023
- ISBN10: 1324052295
- Language: English
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All That It Ever Meant
$18.95 Read moreMati’s family is reeling from the death of Mati’s mother. Her Baba has drawn into himself, her sister Chichi is rebelling, and her young brother Tana is desperate for love and normalcy.When Chichi pul
- Author: Musariri, Blessing
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 132403095X
- Language: English
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Punching Bag
$9.95 Add to cartPunching Bag is the compelling true story of a high school career defined by poverty and punctuated by outbreaks of domestic abuse. Rex Ogle, who brilliantly mapped his experience of hunger in Free L
- Author: Ogle, Rex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 132405221X
- Language: English
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Flying Up the Mountain
$18.95 Read moreAto and his friends Dzifa and Leslie have been selected to visit Nnoma, the bird sanctuary that Ato’s father helped build before he died. Ato is convinced that his father hid something valuable on the
- Author: Baitie, Elizabeth-Irene
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 3, 2023
- ISBN10: 1324052678
- Language: English
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Dumplings for Lili
$17.95 Add to cartLili loves to cook baos, and Nai Nai has taught her all the secrets to making them, from kneading the dough lovingly and firmly to being thankful for the strong and healthy ingredients in the filling.
- Author: Iwai, Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1324003421
- Language: English
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Somewhere in the Bayou
$17.95 Add to cartWhen four swamp creatures looking to cross a river come upon a log that would allow for precisely that, they can’t believe their luck. But a questionable tail adjacent to that log gives them second th… [more below]
- Author: Pumphrey, Jerome
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: March 1, 2022
- ISBN10: 1324015934
- Language: English
