Children & Young Adult

A young girl learns a new meaning for freedom during the time of Reconstruction Ellen always knew the broom resting above the hearth was special. Before it was legal for her mother and father to officially be married, the broom was what made them a...

Ella Fitzgerald sang the blues and she sang them good. Ella and her fellas were on the way up! It seemed like nothing could stop her, until the biggest club in town refused to let her play... and all because of her colour. But when all hope seemed lost,...

"Ella has a Super Important Question!", is about a loving relationship between a father and daughter. Ella wants to ask her father a question and she finds a clever way to do this task. This story is light and fun with a very simple message. As a parent,...

Ella Fitzgerald began her life as a singer on the stage of the Apollo Theater when she was just seventeen years old. Her rich voice and vocal innovations brought her fame and a remarkable career than spanned half a century and won her generations of fans...

This board book version of Ella Fitzgerald--an international bestseller in the beloved Little People, BIG DREAMS series--introduces the youngest dreamers to the First Lady of Song, from her early singing days on the streets of Harlem to her success as a...

Meet Ella Fitzgerald, one of the most influential jazz singers of all time! Part of the beloved Little People, BIG DREAMS series, this inspiring and informative little biography follows the inspirational life of the First Lady of Song, from her early...

The Minnesota Humanities Center presents Minnesota Native American Lives, three stories of exceptional individuals across sports, language, and government!Ella Cara Deloria loved to listen to her family tell stories in the Dakota language. She recorded...

Ezra Jack Keats Book Award Best Children's Books of the Year, Bank Street College of Education Best Books of the Year, School Library Journal Notable Children's Book, American Library Association (ALA) All-Time Best Books for Big Kids, Parents.com Best...

It's hard being the new kid at school. Fortunately for Alex, Elizabeth is here to help! Thanks to her dad's advice (and a little courage), Elizabeth learns that making new friends can be fun.

It's hard being the new kid at school. Fortunately for Alex, Elizabeth is there to help! Thanks to her dad's advice (and a little courage), Elizabeth learns that making new friends can be fun.

Christopher Award-winning author Jerdine Nolen imagines a young woman's journey from slavery to freedom in this intimate and powerful novel that was named an ALA/YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults nominee. It is 1854 in Alexandria, Virginia. Eliza's...

Master storyteller Christopher Paul Curtis's Newbery Honor novel, featuring his trademark humor and unique narrative voice, is now part of the Scholastic Gold line!Elijah of Buxton, recipient of the Newbery Honor and winner of the Coretta Scott King...