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Kid Tested Librarian Recommended: Always something new to learn

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There's always something new to learn, when you've got a page to turn! Read to discover new ideas, skills, people and places. Perhaps you'll even discover something new about yourself.

101 Life Skills Every Kid Needs to Know by Matilda Walsh

rocket, clock, money, musclesMatilda Walsh said, "Life skills are like superpowers that make life easier and more fun." Discover your superpowers with hands-on life skills like pet care, cooking and gardening. Develop personal skills like making friends, acing tests, self-expression, decision making and goal setting. 

This guide book is just the thing for curiosity-driven kids who want to know, understand, do, experiment and succeed. Complete with fun exercises, real-world examples, cute illustrations and interesting tips, the skills in this book will teach you all kinds of cool stuff AND build your self-reliance and confidence, the best superpowers of all!

 

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Native American Stories for Kids by T.F. Pecore Weso

cartoon imagesof fish, bear, rabbit and baby in a rainbowThis book will ignite excitement in Native American history and culture with enchanting stories from tribes across the continent.

Embark on a storytelling adventure with 12 stories from Native American tribes. Explore more with included fascinating facts and a glossary of important words that provide a deeper understanding and appreciation of America's first peoples.

 

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The Nebula Secret by Trudi Strain Trueit

two kids floaing in spaceReaders with an appetite for action, adventure and mystery will devour The Nebula Secret. Twelve-year-old Cruz has been accepted into Explorer Academy where classes use augmented reality challenges and mind-control cameras to train students striving to be the next generation of conservationists, scientists and explorers.  However, Cruz is expelled after a false accusation of cheating. He must rely on family and friends to clear his name and solve the mystery. 

Action and adventure pair with full-color photographs and drawings that are sure to appeal to aspiring explorers and reluctant readers alike while the cliffhanger ending brings readers back for more.

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