An unexpected treasure. A treacherous journey. A thrilling adventure that will shape her future. Jane lives on an island of trash. And even though she has to scavenge garbage and deal with sinister robots, she still loves her home. It's all she's ever experienced, from her most cherished memories to her foggy past that she can't quite remember. But when a doll shows up in the latest batch of garbage, everything changes. Unlike the rest of the junk,...

An excited young girl and her mother carefully participate in the Christmas Bird Count as part of a team of citizen scientists, tallying birds found in different habitats near their home. Includes facts about birding and why the Christmas Bird Count is important.

This book for kids examines what it feels like to be part of a group and also what it feels like to sometimes not fit in a group at all. It teaches kids that belonging begins with belonging to themselves and being proud of who they are.

Wonderful storytelling and vibrant collage art invite readers to celebrate Earth Day with a grandmother-granddaughter duo who spend the day recycling, picking up litter, supporting local businesses and caring for our wonderful planet.

"Meet best friends Gabby Jordan, Priya Gupta, and Mindy Kim. They're different in just about every way -- personalities, hobbies, family, and more -- but they have a few important things in common: they're all in the same class, they absolutely love animals, and for reasons that are as varied as the trio themselves none of them can actually have any pets. Unable to resist the adorable temptation any longer, the girls decide to come up with a way to...

Blaze and his monster truck friends enjoy racing at night until someone steals all the lights, and it is up to Blaze to capture the Light Thief.

Bilingual children's book produced as part of the NSF grant for "advanced imaging and information technology for assessing the ecological and economic impact of Brazilian Free-tailed bats on agroecosystems."