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The Founding Fathers!: Those Horse-Ridin', Fiddle-Playin', Book-Readin', Gun-Totin' Gentlemen Who Started America Book Poster Image
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The Founding Fathers!: Those Horse-Ridin', Fiddle-Playin', Book-Readin', Gun-Totin' Gentlemen Who Started America
age 8+
History this lively should be required reading in school.
By Jonah Winter
(2015)
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The Farmer and the Clown Book Poster Image
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The Farmer and the Clown
age 4+
Two strangers form an unlikely bond in sweet wordless tale.
By Marla Frazee
(2014)
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March: Book Two Book Poster Image
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March: Book Two
age 12+
Confrontations intensify in riveting civil rights memoir.
By John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, Nate Powell
(2015)
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Wallykazam!: The Big Goblin Problem TV Poster Image
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Wallykazam!: The Big Goblin Problem
age 3+
Friendly messages, superb literacy content, fun adventure.
Network: Nickelodeon
(2015)
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It's Only Stanley Book Poster Image
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It's Only Stanley
age 5+
Dog turns house into moon rocket in fun, wacky story.
By Jon Agee
(2015)
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The Book of Negroes Movie Poster Image
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The Book of Negroes
age 15+
Riveting slavery epic is artful, sobering, and inspiring.
On DVD/Streaming
(Release Year: 2015)
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The Forgotten Sisters: Princess Academy, Book 3 Book Poster Image
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The Forgotten Sisters: Princess Academy, Book 3
age 10+
Thrilling series conclusion spotlights value of education.
By Shannon Hale
(2015)
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Last Stop on Market Street Book Poster Image
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Last Stop on Market Street
age 3+
Tender story of Nana showing grandson city beauty via bus.
By Matt de la Peña
(2015)
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Super Wings TV Poster Image
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Super Wings
age 3+
Friendly planes' world travels teach kids multiculturalism.
Network: Universal Kids
(2015)
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Fish in a Tree Book Poster Image
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Fish in a Tree
age 10+
Big-hearted book about overcoming dyslexia inspires.
By Lynda Mullaly Hunt
(2015)
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Hold Me Closer: The Tiny Cooper Story Book Poster Image
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Hold Me Closer: The Tiny Cooper Story
age 14+
Gay teen's coming out becomes a musical in fun, campy novel.
By David Levithan
(2015)
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Teddy Mars: Almost a World Record Breaker Book Poster Image
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Teddy Mars: Almost a World Record Breaker
age 7+
Boy strives to make his mark in funny family tale.
By Molly B. Burnham
(2015)
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My Left Foot Movie Poster Image
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My Left Foot
age 16+
Gritty yet uplifting tale of artist with cerebral palsy.
On DVD/Streaming
(Release Year: 1989)
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Kid President's Guide to Being Awesome Book Poster Image
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Kid President's Guide to Being Awesome
age 8+
More pep talks, positivity, substance from fun YouTube star.
By Robby Novak, Brad Montague
(2015)
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Giver TV Poster Image
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Giver
age 6+
Kids' ideas become reality in inspiring volunteer builds.
Network: qubo
(2012)
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MLB 15: The Show Game Poster Image
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MLB 15: The Show
age 8+
Baseball installment knocks gameplay out of the park.
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita
(2015)
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Look! Book Poster Image
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Look!
age 3+
Two words tell whole story in fun take on joy of reading.
By Jeff Mack
(2015)
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How to Read a Story Book Poster Image
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How to Read a Story
age 5+
Sweet, engaging steps for budding readers.
By Kate Messner
(2015)
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I Will Always Write Back: How One Letter Changed Two Lives Book Poster Image
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I Will Always Write Back: How One Letter Changed Two Lives
age 12+
Moving, eye-opening memoir of cross-cultural friendship.
By Martin Ganada, Caitlin Alifrenka, Liz Welch
(2015)
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P.S. I Still Love You
age 13+
Strong sequel stars lovable Lara Jean and plenty of romance.
By Jenny Han
(2015)
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