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BTS

making a difference as a band
2023
Music is sometimes called a universal language. This means it's something that speaks to everyone around the world. People from different countries, backgrounds, and ways of life can all be brought together by music. One band that's bringing people together using this universal language is BTS. This group of seven men from South Korea has become one of the most popular bands in the world. No matter what language they're singing in, they inspire their fans with an important message: Love yourself. BTS is making a difference with their music, and it's a difference that's being felt around the world!.

Meet Justin Herbert

2024
"Describes the life and career of football player Justin Herbert"--Provided by publisher.

Brave Volodymyr

the story of Volodymyr Zelensky and the fight for Ukraine
2023
This picture book biography of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky touches on his childhood and Jewish upbringing while highlighting the importance of standing up for what one believes in, defending freedom at all costs, and maintaining hope in the face of war's atrocities.

Frankie liked to sing

2015
A picture book celebrating the life and music of Frank Sinatra.

A plate of hope

the story of humanitarian chef Jos? Andr?s
2023
"A biography about chef Jos? Andr?s, who, through his World Central Kitchen organization, is fulfilling a vision to feed people in need all over the world"--Provided by publisher.

Frida Kahlo and her animalitos

2023
"Chronicles Frida's life--from her childhood to her rise as one of the world's most influential painters--and the animals that inspired her along the way"--Provided by publisher.

Who is Aaron Judge?

2024
"[A brief biography of baseball player Aaron Judge, in which] readers will get to know more about #99, aka the home run hero, on the New York Yankees, as they learn about his record-breaking career and how he became the MLB star he is today"--Provided by publisher.

Food for hope

how John Van Hengel invented food banks for the hungry
2023
Tells the story of John van Hengel who started the world's first food bank in 1967 in Arizona and went on to create a network of food banks through Feeding America.

Grover Cleveland

the 22nd & 24th president
2017
A brief biography of Grover Cleveland, who went from New York governer to president of the United States, serving two nonconsecutive terms.

Fossil huntress

Mary Leakey, paleontologist
2019
A picture book biography that looks at the life of anthropologist Mary Leakey.

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