This biography introduces readers to Frances Perkins, the first woman ever to serve in a U.S. Cabinet. As Secretary of Labor under President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Perkins helped shape the New Deal and championed workers’ rights, social justice, and economic security at a pivotal moment in American history.

For many young readers, when the last page of Goosebumps is turned, the first chapter of Pet...

In this personal, moving essay, environmental activist and hip-hop artist Xiuhtezcatl Martinez uses...

RIF Summer Camp: STEM Stars Badge. This inspiring memoir tells the true story of William Kamkwamba, who builds a windmill from scrap materials to save his family during a devastating drought in Malawi. Using knowledge from library books, he brings electricity and water to his village. The story highlights ingenuity, perseverance, and the power of learning to create change.

Growing up on the Aegean Coast, Ozge loved the sea and imagined a life of adventure while her...