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Author Panel
For Real For Real: New Nonfiction for Kids
Sarah Albee, author of Zero! The Number That Almost Wasn't
Tuesday, April 1, 10:30–11:30 AM
Author Panel
Story Of My Life: Beautiful Biographies for Kids
Michelle Cusolito, author of Jellyfish Scientist: Maude Delap and Her Mesmerizing Medusas
Tuesday, April 1, 12:30–1:30 PM
Spring 2025 Highlights
  • zero
    Zero!
    The Number That Almost Wasn't
    Discover the many versions of zero that have existed throughout history—and the way that this symbol for the concept of nothing shapes our world today! 
  • jellyfish-scientist
    Jellyfish Scientist
    Maude Delap and Her Mesmerizing Medusas
    Meet the first scientist to successfully raise a jellyfish through its entire life cycle in captivity! Maude Delap's painstaking observations pioneered the study of medusae.
  • baby-loves-meteorology
    Baby Loves Meteorology!
    Baby checks the weather every morning to pick out her clothes for the day. But where do rain and snow come from?
  • big-emotions-bubble-up
    Chicken Soup for the Soul BABIES
    Big Emotions (Bubble Up)
    When a game of hide and seek goes wrong, three friends practice naming their big emotions and breathing deeply to feel better.
  • all-about-patterns
    All About Patterns
    Patterns are everywhere—in art, math, the natural world, and even daily life!
  • beansprout
    Beansprout
    Ms. Greene's class is planting seeds, and this kid has high hopes for their little bean. But sometimes, you do everything just right and it doesn't work out. Now what?
  • how-to-explain-climate-science-to-a-grown-up
    How to Explain Climate Science to a Grown-Up
    Sometimes, your grown-up needs YOU to explain things to THEM. Empower kids to share what they know about climate science with their grown-ups! 
  • far-far-away
    Far, Far Away
    Rowan is excited to go canoe camping with his moms—but itchy bug bites, stinky latrines, and endless camp chores put a damper on his enthusiasm. Can there really be something out here that makes all that work worth it?
  • the-ripple-effect
    The Ripple Effect
    Zella's overenthusiastic prank gets her whole class in trouble. It'll take a miracle—or maybe just a bit of well-placed kindness—to turn things around.