First Book Favorites
Welcome to First Book Favorites! We update this section each month to let you know what we're reading, what's making us think, and what we can't stop talking about!
This month, we're highlighting Books That Celebrate Freedom! On July 4, 2026, the United States of America will celebrate 250 years of independence. This section features nonfiction and fiction celebrating that most American of values—freedom. Freedom is a topic that appeals to many young readers, whether it is a population's freedom to self-govern or an individual's freedom to live, love, and worship as they choose.
Welcome to First Book Favorites! We update this section each month to let you know what we're reading, what's making us think, and what we can't stop talking about!
This month, we're highlighting Books That Celebrate Freedom! On July 4, 2026, the United States of America will celebrate 250 years of independence. This section features nonfiction and fiction celebrating that most American of values—freedom. Freedom is a topic that appeals to many young readers, whether it is a population's freedom to self-govern or an individual's freedom to live, love, and worship as they choose.
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Recognize! An Anthology Honoring and Amplifying Black Lifeby Wade HudsonHardcover BooksRetail: $16.99You Pay: $3.00You Save 82% -
You Should Meet Kids Who Are Saving the Planet (Ready-to-Read, Level 3)by Laurie CalkhovenPaperback BooksRetail: $5.99You Pay: $3.63You Save 39% -
White Bird: A Wonder Storyby R. J. PalacioPaperback BooksRetail: $14.99You Pay: $6.25You Save 58% -
You Should Meet John Lewis (Ready-to-Read, Level 3)by Denise Lewis PatrickPaperback BooksRetail: $4.99You Pay: $3.00You Save 40% -
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Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Hortonby Don TatePaperback BooksRetail: $8.99You Pay: $2.40You Save 73% -
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Dear Haiti, Love Alaineby Dear Haiti, Love AlainePaperback BooksRetail: $16.99You Pay: $3.00You Save 82% -
What Is the Civil Rights Movement?by Sherri L. SmithPaperback BooksRetail: $5.99You Pay: $3.55You Save 41% -
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What Were the Negro Leagues?by Varian JohnsonPaperback BooksRetail: $7.99You Pay: $4.15You Save 48%