How to be an activist

by: Cynthia Leitich Smith

Make It Happen” is an essential and inspirational guide to being an effective activist at any age. Featuring interviews with world-renowned activists, Amika George will show you how to create real and lasting change in the world.

By: Iain Lawrence

Twelve-year-old Igor wants a normal life, but since he was five and his father witnessed a crime, he and his family have been on the run from a sinister figure he calls The Lizard Man.

By: Barbara Olson

Discusses the many tools used by the Inuit in the western Arctic.

By: Scott Reintgen

Pippa, Imelda, and Adrian are in the fight of their generation when three cultures clash in all-out war– against each other and against the gods.

By: C.J. Tudor

A dark history lingers in Chapel Croft. Five hundred years ago, Protestant martyrs were betrayed — then burned. Thirty years ago, two teenage girls disappeared without a trace. And a few weeks ago, the vicar of the local parish hanged himself in the nave of the church. Reverend Jack Brooks, a single parent with a fourteen-year-old daughter and a heavy conscience, arrives in the village hoping for a fresh start.

Recipes and stories from a city on the water

By: Betty Liu

An evocative, transporting look into the thousands-year-old cuisine of Shanghai, China’s most exciting, bustling city, with 100 recipes and stories

The true story of the deadly riot at Kingston penitentiary

By: Catherine Fogarty

A look at the causes, events, and results of the April 1971 riot at Kingston Penitentiary.

By: Mark Greaney

The first agent’s disappearance was a puzzle. The second was a mystery. The third was a conspiracy. Intelligence operatives around the world are disappearing. When a missing American agent reappears in Venezuela, Court Gentry, the Gray Man, is dispatched to bring him in. But a team of assassins has other ideas. Court escapes with his life and a vital piece of information…

by Joshua Hood

Former Treadstone Operative Adam Hayes finds himself at the center of a web of warring factions and high-level secrets in the second novel in the Treadstone series, the newest addition to the Robert Ludlum universe.

After the revival of Operation Treadstone, former agent Adam Hayes has retreated to Africa, determined to leave behind the black-ops CIA program behind for good….

By: Tina Athaide

In alternating voices, friends Asha and Yesofu, one Indian and one African, find their world turned upside-down when Idi Amin decides to expel Asian Indians from Uganda in 1972.

A book about inclusion

By: Margaret O’Hair

It can be hard to be different-whether because of how you look, where you live, or what you can or can’t do. But wouldn’t it be boring if we were all the same? Being different is great! Being different is what makes you YOU…