Dream Big, Little Oneby Vashti Harrison A board book adaptation of Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History introduces 18 trailblazing women whose actions and beliefs in defiance of limits imposed on their gender, race, or both made the world better for generations of girls.
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Little Dreamers: Visionary Women Around The Worldby Vashti Harrison A highly anticipated follow-up to Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History shares illustrated profiles of 40 women trailblazers from different world regions and historical periods, including activist Wangari Maathai, architect Zaha Hadid, and physicist Chien-Shiung Wu.
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One Fox: A Counting Book Thrillerby Kate Read An illustrated counting book in which one famished fox finds five snug eggs, but must face three plump hens to get them.
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Penguinaut!by Marcie Colleen Orville is a little penguin who lives in a zoo and dreams of big adventures, like going to the Moon! The other animals are skeptical, but Orville is determined, so he builds a spaceship and sets out all by himself -- and discovers that real adventures are best when they are shared with friends.
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Un Elefante: Numbers = Númerosby Patty Rodríguez Un Elefante introduces readers to counting in Spanish and English with illustrations inspired by the Latin American nursery rhyme about an elephant who enjoys swinging on a spider web.
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I'm Trying to Love Mathby Bethany Barton The award-winning creator of Give Bees a Chance combines her signature riotous artwork and high-engagement text to reveal the amazing role of math in everyday things, from music and pizza to spacecraft and cookie baking.
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Solving For Mby Jennifer Swender Confused about how keeping a math journal will support her education, Mika is separated from her friends at the beginning of the fifth grade and finds the journal unexpectedly helpful in the face of a difficult loss at home.
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Chicken Break!: A Counting Bookby Cate Berry Longing to escape their coop for some wild fun, a flock of chickens breaks out one by one, inviting readers to practice counting up to 10 and back again as each feathered protagonist becomes tired of playing and returns home for a much-needed rest.
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Count on Meby Miguel Tanco A little girl explains how math is her passion and how it can be found everywhere in the world.
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Join the One Book Reading ChallengeRegister for Beanstack and challenge yourself to read and participate in the 2020 One Book Project. Access activity ideas, determine reading goals, track reading as a family, and win digital badges! Readers who read the primary title, Broad Band by Claire Evans, or one of the companion titles can pick up a FREE prize at select curbside library locations (while supplies last). Prizes include a brain teaser, airplane glider, or pinwheel.
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Join Us for an Author Talk with Broad Band Author Claire EvansThe One Book Project culminates with a FREE author talk. Claire Evans, the author of Broad Band, will be joining Kern County communities virtually on October 28, 2020 at 7pm. For more information, visit KCLonebook.org.
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