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In the wild there is no safety. The otter cub Tarka grows up with his mother and sisters, learning to swim, catch fish - and to fear the cry of the hunter and the flash of the metal trap.

A fresh and fearless collection of short fiction, poetry, and graphic fiction for today's middle-grade readers.

From award-winning author Gary D.

Winner of the Newbery Medal. A finalist for the 2024 National Book Award. A New York Times bestseller. Indie bestseller. Chicago Public Library Best Fiction for Older Readers of 2024.

A Geisel Award winner!

The clever and hilarious star of the Geisel Award winners Fox at Night, Fox the Tiger, and Fox Has a Problem is back in another I Can Read adventure. There's only one Fox . . .

The Cool Bean faces the super slide in this Level Two I Can Read by the #1 New York Times bestselling duo Jory John and Pete Oswald - It's a perfect day at the community pool for a swim.

A Geisel Honor - Winning series - A Chicago Public Library Best of the Best - Join Gigi as she tries natto, a traditional Japanese food, in this exciting and engaging Level Three I Can Read book by

Pete the Cat helps the Wright brothers build their first flying machine in this historical fiction Level 1 I Can Read from New York Times bestselling creators Kimberly and James Dean - When Pete th

Pete the Cat and his family are making tacos in this storybook by New York Times bestselling author-illustrator team Kimberly and James Dean - It's Tuesday, and Pete is hungry for delicious ta

Join Pete the Kitty as he visits the three bears in this I Can Read story from New York Times bestselling team Kimberly and James Dean - Once upon a time, there was a kitty named Pete who came upon

Oh, snow day, snow day, what a very fun no-school day - Jo Jo Makoons is back in the third book in this favorite chapter book series, and she's planning the very best version of the winter Oly

A thoughtful and heartfelt middle-grade novel by American Indian Youth Literature Honor–winning author Christine Day (Upper Skagit) - About a girl whose hopeful plans for Indigenous Peoples' D

The highly anticipated third book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Supernatural Investigations series that began with Amari and the Night Brothers!

For fans of Stand Up, Yumi Chung!