Chelsea Clinton
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
NC 1170L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Profiles the lives of thirteen American women who have left their mark on U.S. history, including Harriet Tubman, Helen Keller, Margaret Chase Smith, and Oprah Winfrey.
Author
Lexile measure
AD 1080L
Language
English
Formats
Description
The companion to Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger's #1 New York Times bestseller, She Persisted. Perfect for tiny activists, mini feminists and little kids who are ready to take on the world. Now abridged as a board book for our youngest feminists and activists! Women around the world have long dreamed big, even when they've been told their dreams didn't matter. They've spoken out, risen up and fought for what's right, even when they've been told...
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Engaging artwork accompanies inspiring text in this STEM-focused addition to the #1 New York times best-selling She Persisted series that introduces readers to women scientists who didn't listen to those who told them "no" and who used their smarts, skills and persistence to discover, invent, create, and explain
Author
Publisher
Philomel
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
AD 780L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Is there a new baby coming to your home? One that will sleep and cry and demand attention and . . . poop? Well, welcome to the Big Kids Club! This book will teach you what every big kid needs to know about their baby: what your baby can see, why your baby cries, when your baby will be able to talk, how your baby knows you love them, and so much more (including why your baby poops so much!).
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Simon and Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 450 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Hillary Rodham Clinton and her daughter, Chelsea, share the stories of the gutsy women who have inspired them--women with the courage to stand up to the status quo, ask hard questions, and get the job done. Ensuring the rights and opportunities of women and girls remains a big piece of the unfinished business of the twenty-first century. While there's a lot of work to do, we know that throughout history and around the globe women have overcome the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel
Pub. Date
2023.
Lexile measure
970L
Physical Desc
55 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Having lost her mother at a young age, Ella Fitzgerald struggled as a child, especially during the Great Depression. But after winning over the audience with her singing at an Amateur Night at the Apollo, Ella's career began, and she eventually went on to become a world-renowned singer known as the First Lady of Song. Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, black-and-white illustrations throughout, and a list of ways that readers can...
8) Simone Biles
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel
Pub. Date
2023.
Lexile measure
770L
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Two-time Olympic gymnast Simone Biles reigns over gymnastics. With four impressive skills already named after her, Biles has amassed legions of fans. Explore this standout superstar's career and life.
10) Deb Haaland
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
67 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
As a child of two military parents, Deb Haaland moved around a lot when she was young before finally settling in Albuquerque to be near family. But she persisted, studying hard and eventually earning a law degree. An enrolled member of the Pueblo Laguna nation, Deb was one of the first two Native American women to be elected to Congress, where she represented New Mexico's 1st District. In 2021, when the Senate confirmed her as President Biden's secretary...
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume : color illustrations ; 27 x 27 cm
Language
Español
Description
¿Viene un nuevo bebé a su casa? Uno que dormirá y llorará y demandará atención y... ¿caca? Bueno, ¡bienvenido al Big Kids Club! Este libro le enseñará lo que todo niño grande necesita saber sobre su bebé: lo que su bebé puede ver, por qué llora, cuándo podrá hablar, cómo sabe su bebé que lo ama y mucho más (incluyendo por qué tu bebé hace tanto popó!). Con obras de arte que seguramente harán reír a los niños grandes, este...
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2015].
Lexile measure
NC 1270L
Physical Desc
xiii, 402 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Combining facts, charts, photographs, and stories, this book describes how readers can enact change in the world around them and find solutions for such global problems as climate change, poverty, gender inequality, and homelessness.
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
1020L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Profiles twelve endangered species around the world, including giraffes, gorillas, giant pandas, and polar bears, and describes why it is important to save each animal from extinction.
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
The authors share personal revelations on how gardening with Grandma Dorothy shapes and nurtures a love and respect for nature, beauty, and a general philosophy for life.
16) Whale sharks
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel
Pub. Date
2022.
Lexile measure
1060L
Physical Desc
79 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Did you know that whale sharks are sometimes called domino fish because of the spots on their backs? How about that the smallest recorded whale shark was only fifteen inches long? Or that whale sharks have teeth on their eyes?
17) Tigers
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Lexile measure
850L
Physical Desc
91 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Did you know that a tiger roar can be heard from two miles away? Or that tiger saliva prevents infection? Or how about that a tiger's urine smells like buttered popcorn?
18) Elephants
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel
Pub. Date
2022.
Lexile measure
950L
Physical Desc
79 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"From where elephant habitats are found to what it's like to be an elephant to why elephants are endangered and who has been working hard to save them, this book gives readers all the facts they know to become elephant experts"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Rancom House LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
81 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Did you know that gorillas’ massive arms are strong enough to tear down trees and bend iron bars? How about that, even so, gorillas can be tender friends and gentle, loving parents? Or that gorillas are ticklish?
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st Scribner trade pbk. ed.
Physical Desc
xiv, 206 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Counsels parents and teachers on how to protect children from vulnerabilities in today's online and social technology outlets, providing coverage of such topics as content filters, unhealthy media messages, ADD, and privacy.