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After a knock-out season, it looks like the Rosemont Rockets have the league championship locked up and the team's three stars all have a chance at the major-leagues.

"A visual retelling of a professional basketball game for emerging readers--from the jump ball to the game-winning basket, including explanations of dribbling, passing, traveling, shooting, dunks, and more." -- "My First Book of Basketball, the sixth book in the best-selling Rookie Book series from Sports Illustrated Kids, coaches young kids through the game of basketball with a visual retelling of a professional basketball game--from the jump ball...

As a child talks to the sun, the reader can see some of the sun's happy effects.

Joshua James likes all kinds of trucks, big trucks, little trucks, trucks that go up, and trucks that go down.

Traces the life and achievements of the Baptist pastor who became a driving force behind the African American civil rights movement.

A single-subject anthology about the heart's most powerful emotion, edited by Tavi Gevinson. Featuring exclusive, never-before-seen essays, poems, comics, and interviews from contributors like Jenny Zhang, Emma Straub, Hilton Als, Janet Mock, John Green, Rainbow Rowell, Gabourey Sidibe, Mitski, Alessia Cara, Etgar Keret, Margo Jefferson, Sarah Manguso, Durga Chew-Bose, and many more!
A single-subject anthology about the heart's most powerful...

"Introduces to readers the life and legacy of the first female air pilot who disappeared over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 while on a flight around the world." --

This book is a brief overview of the life of the man who was President of the United States during the difficult years of the Civil War, and who issued the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing the slaves.

A child's lost cat turns up accompanied by four new kittens.

A simple introduction to the life of the woman whose actions led to the desegregation of buses in Montgomery, Alabama, in the 1960s and who was an important figure in the early days of the civil rights movement.