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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · May 12, 2026
What Is American Sign Language?
A language of hands, with its own grammar, and a long fight for the right to use it.
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47
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37
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19
Chapter books
27
Board books
1
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Publication timeline from 1949 to 2026.
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Book type breakdown: 19 picture books, 27 chapter books, 1 board books.
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What Is American Sign Language?
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2026
A language of hands, with its own grammar, and a long fight for the right to use it.
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Who Was E. B. White?
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2022
Discover the journey of E.B. White from magazine writer to iconic children's author.
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What Are the Winter Olympics?
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021
The Winter Olympics have a rich history of memorable moments and athletes who have made their mark on the games
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What Are the Paralympic Games?
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2020
The Paralympic Games have grown from a handful of competitors trying to improve their health to thousands of elite athletes focused on one thing: competition
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What Is the Stanley Cup?
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2019
The story of the Stanley Cup and its history in the National Hockey League.
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What Was the Holocaust?
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2018
The Holocaust was a genocide during World War II in which millions of Jews and other people were killed by the Nazi regime.
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What Is Climate Change?
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2018
Explore the heated debate on climate change's causes and its political implications.
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Who Was Coretta Scott King?
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2017
A biography of Coretta Scott King, from her childhood to her role in the civil rights movement and beyond
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Farm Friends Escape!
Chapter Book · 2017
The animals at a family petting zoo break loose overnight. Can two cousins round them up?
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What Are the Summer Olympics?
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2016
The Summer Olympics are a global sporting event where athletes from around the world compete in various events.
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Who Is Derek Jeter?
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2015
A biography of Derek Jeter's life and baseball career
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Climbing Everest
Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2015
Can two climbers conquer Everest's deadly heights through teamwork?
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What Is the World Series?
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2015
The history of the World Series is explored from its beginnings to the present day.
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Who Is Wayne Gretzky?
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2015
A biography of Wayne Gretzky, the famous hockey player, from his childhood to his retirement and beyond
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Howling on the Playground
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2014
A playground site is haunted. Can Scooby-Doo solve the mystery?
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Who Was Davy Crockett?
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2013
A biography of Davy Crockett, a famous American frontiersman and politician, from his childhood to his death at the Alamo
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Ariel
Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2011
A wish traps Ariel under the sea. Can she return to her human life?
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Who Was Jackie Robinson?
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2010
A biography of Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play in Major League Baseball, and his journey to break the color barrier
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A Home for Polar Bear
Board Book · Ages 0–5 · 2009
Discover simple ways to protect our planet.
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The Big Bad Blizzard
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2007
A blizzard traps Scooby and Shaggy, unleashing monsters. Can they solve the mystery?
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Dulcie's Taste of Magic
Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2007
Sent on a holiday she never wanted, a baking fairy finds a mysterious magical recipe.
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The Haunted Halloween Party
Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2006
Scooby and Shaggy stumble into a spooky house on Halloween. Is it truly haunted?
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The Camping Caper
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2006
Are the woods haunted? Scooby and Shaggy must uncover the truth.
Fall Fright
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2005
Trapped by a storm, a haunted video store leads to a ghostly chase.
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Shrek 2: The Potion Plan
Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2004
A daring heist for a magic potion tests Shrek's resolve.
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Color Day Relay
Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2004
A relay race reveals unexpected lessons in light and color.
The Magic School Bus: Arctic Adventure
Picture Book · 2004
A class explores climate change from Arctic chills to equatorial heat.
Christmas Wishes
Picture Book · 2004
A giant dog experiences the magic of Christmas.
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The Big White Ghost
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2003
A giant ghost terrifies the town on Halloween night. Can the truth be revealed before panic spreads?
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Football Fright
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2002
Scooby and the gang tackle a football game mystery with possible alien fans.
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The Apple Thief
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2002
Apples vanish mysteriously during a picking trip. Can the gang solve it?
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Boo on the Loose (Disney/Pixar Monsters, Inc.)
Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2002
Monsters must scare kids, but what happens when they become friends?
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The Haunted Ski Lodge
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2001
Lost in a snowstorm, they suspect a haunted lodge.
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Keep Your Distance!
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2001
Jen must find space as her sister takes over their shared room.
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Lucky Goes to School!
Chapter Book · Ages 6–7 · 2001
Where does Lucky wander when his owner leaves for school?
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The Mixed-Up Museum
Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2001
Solve the museum mystery before chaos reigns.
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Map in the Mystery Machine
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2000
A map leads to a mysterious treasure hunt.
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Slip! Slide! Skate!
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2000
A perfectionist skater learns fun is as vital as success.
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Disappearing Donuts
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2000
Who stole the donuts from Doodles Donut shop? Scooby-Doo investigates.
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The Lion and the Mouse
Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 1998
A tiny mouse faces a giant lion's dilemma. Can the smallest save the mightiest?
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Storm Chasers
Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 1997
Scientists brave deadly storms to unlock their secrets.
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The Magic School Bus Blows Its Top
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1996
A missing globe piece leads to an explosive underwater adventure.
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Teddy Bear for Sale
Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 1995
Unwanted teddy bear escapes the store seeking adventure.
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My Dog Talks
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1995
A boy's new dog speaks, sparking an unusual friendship.
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What a Hungry Puppy!
Chapter Book · Ages 6–7 · 1993
A hungry puppy digs up surprises in search of a bone.
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Time for School, Little Dinosaur
Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 1990
Will Spikey catch the bus or miss out on school fun?
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Earthquake
Chapter Book · 1949
A field trip turns chaotic when an earthquake strikes.
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