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She Sang for the Mountains: The Story of Jean Ritchie

This lyrical picture book biography of songwriter and activist Jean Ritchie-Singer traces her life from the Cumberland Mountains of Kentucky to New York City and beyond as her protest songs inspired a nation. The author and illustrator previously teamed up for the stunning biography Saving Granddaddy’s Stories: Ray Hicks, the Voice of Appalachia.

She Who Dares

Throughout history, women have made amazing scientific discoveries, led armies through wars, and fought for their human rights. Explore the lives of some of these fierce females who shaped their fields forever. Engaging designs pair bright illustrations and real photos to feature the inspiring women who have made HERstory.

Sheila Says We're Weird (but we're just green)

Why do they mow their lawn with a push mower when a gas mower is much faster? But their homemade soup sure tastes good, and she likes picking cherry tomatoes and strawberries in their garden, and it's pretty cozy to sit around the woodstove in the winter. Are Sheila's neighbours really weird, or do they have some good ideas going on? Ruth Ann Smalley writes about green living, fair trade, and health for children and adults. Jennifer Emery has illustrated numerous children's books.

She's Got Game (Navigator)

Women have always excelled as athletes, but they often receive less attention than men. This series celebrates female athletes and the sports they champion. Each book also showcases how the sport has developed over time and offers a look ahead to the future of the sport.

Shoes!: A Foray into Fabulous Footwear

Lace up your boots and take a journey through the rich history of footwear. Shoes tell stories about their wearersCtheir identity, wealth, origins, and the image they wish to project. Over the years, these stories and footwear styles have evolved. From AndrA Perugia's surrealist creations of the 1940s to Terry de Havilland's iconic 1970s wedges, and the famous rivalry between the Dassler brothers that birthed Adidas and Puma, this book showcases the most captivating tales and personalities in sh

Shutting Down Bullies

Bullying rears its ugly head in many forms, such as physical violence, emotional abuse, and cyberbullying. Whether teens are made to feel invisible or pulled into the spotlight and mocked, bullying is a malicious tactic used to establish power over others and damage their self-esteem. It can be difficult to stand up to such aggressive behavior, but this insightful resource suggests tactics to stop various forms of bullying and offers tips on how bystanders can help with tense situations rather t

Sickening History of Medicine, The

Before there was anesthesia, antibiotics, or even an understanding that germs can kill, what happened when people got sick? And how were our modern medical methods developed, anyway? This series takes readers through the history of medicine, using fascinating and sometimes gruesome illustrations to describe ancient epidemics, early remedies, and the scientific discoveries that brought us to where we are today.

Sights and Sounds of Summer

Spider is ready to spin her silk. Cicadas are singing in the trees. Little bees buzz-buzz-buzz from flower to flower as the ants march along the ground. Glowworms light up the night sky and crickets chirp that summer is here! The sights and sounds of summers smallest creatures come alive through free verse poetry and beautiful illustrations.

Signs of Distress: Recognizing and Helping Someone in Need

With the rise in mental illness among young people, teens are likely to encounter a friend who is struggling. This book helps teens recognize risk factors for mental illness and signs of distress in their peers. It also explores how to have conversations about mental health with a friend, when and how to seek the support of a trusted adult or crisis services, and how to advocate for mental health in their communities.

Silencing Voices: Book Bans, Cancel Culture, and Other Forms of Censorship

Free speech has been a bedrock principle of American life since the founding of the country. But in recent years, a surge in different forms of censorship has led to heated debates about the meaning and limits of this fundamental right. This book examines these trends in a clear, thoughtful way to help readers gain a deep understanding of the issues at stake.