National Network for Equitable Library Service

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many children have been introduced to wearing face masks and seeing others in masks.

Badir, a new Canadian, thinks he has discovered a very, very large rat.

Cyrus and Rudy spend the last days of summer selling dahlias, blackberries and tomatoes at their roadside stand.

Lark and Connor are judges for the annual baking contest at the community center. When they arrive, they discover that someone has destoyed a contestant's entry.

In this early chapter book, Angelica is mistaken for a princess on her way to summer camp.

In this illustrated early chapter book, Angelica allows a new friend to believe she is a part-time lion trainer in training.

Morgan learns to care for a baby beaver that is washed into her backyard by floodwaters.

The primary secret to carving, the boy learns, is recognizing that each piece of soapstone already holds its true form inside.

After his twin sister, Minnie, dies in an accident, Emmitt's world goes sideways. He’s lost his best friend and it feels like the family is falling apart without her.

Jennifer McCaffrey has been working hard on her art for years and is thrilled when she is accepted to a prestigious art school. The school is everything she always thought it would be, mostly.

Xander thinks the George Wickerman Hospital would be the perfect setting for Spirits and Specters, a role-playing game where players go on "missions" to find evidence of paranormal activities.

As Owl swoops down and blocks the entrance to a lemming den, he is sure that he has a tasty meal in the little animal he has cornered. But this lemming is not about to be eaten!

One of the most terrifying creatures to be found in traditional Inuit stories is the nanurluk, a massive bear the size of an iceberg that lives under the sea ice.

Siuluk is a very strong man. He's so strong that people tell him he must be the last of the Tuniit, friendly giants who once lived in the North.

When Elisapee's father brings home a baby seagull, Elisapee falls in love with the bird right away. She feeds and cares for her new friend, named Nau, and even helps Nau learn how to fly!