99’s Books
to Read
Explore a curated list of books for all ages to give everyone a chance to gain a new perspective and exercise their reading for pleasure skillset.
Liz Wiseman
Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter A thought-provoking, accessible, and essential exploration of why...
Kim Scott
Radical Candor is a simple idea: to be a good boss, you have to Care Personally...
Brené Brown
When we dare to lead, we don’t pretend to have the right answers; we stay curious...
Phil Knight
Fresh out of business school, Phil Knight borrowed fifty dollars from his father and launched a...
Bruce Markusen
In 1947, major league baseball experienced its first measure of integration when the Brooklyn Dodgers brought...
Roger Kahn
This is a story about young men who learned to play baseball during the 1930s and...
Geoffrey C. Ward & Ken Burns
Tells the story of the Black baseball teams that played throughout the country before Jackie Robinson...
David Halberstam
The Teammates is the profoundly moving story of four great baseball players who have made the...
Michael Lewis
Moneyball is a quest for the secret of success in baseball. In a narrative full of...
Jon Gordon
It’s Monday morning and George walks out of the front door to his car and a...
Renee Rosen
When Ruth Handler walks into the boardroom of the toy company she co-founded and pitches her...
Daniel Mason
When two young lovers abscond from a Puritan colony, little do they know that their humble...
Taylor Jenkins Reid
Joan Goodwin has been obsessed with the stars for as long as she can remember. Thoughtful...
Marjan Kamali
In 1950s Tehran, seven-year-old Ellie lives in grand comfort until the untimely death of her father,...
Fiona Davis
New York City, 1978: Nineteen-year-old Annie Jenkins is thrilled when she lands an opportunity to work...
Virginia Evans
Sybil Van Antwerp has throughout her life used letters to make sense of the world and...
Fredrik Backman
Twenty-five years earlier, in a distant seaside town, a group of teenagers find refuge from their...
Syou Ishida
Tucked away in an old building at the end of a narrow alley in Kyoto, the...
Shelby Van Pelt
After Tova Sullivan’s husband died, she began working the night cleaner shift at the Sowell Bay...
David Halberstam
The year was 1949, and a war-wearied nation turned from the battlefields to the ball fields...
Ken Ravizza
The year was 1949, and a war-wearied nation turned from the battlefields to the ball fields...
Taanvi Arekapudi
The book “Uplift Teens Today” outlines a step-by-step approach to navigating challenging situations in life with...
Ed Yong
The Earth teems with sights and textures, sounds and vibrations, smells and tastes, electric and magnetic...
Jordyn Taylor
Sixteen-year-old Alice is spending the summer in Paris, but she isn’t there for pastries and walks...
Christy Cashman
Fourteen-year-old Reese’s dream of winning the Black Elk race is shattered when her beloved horse, Trusted...
Moira Buffini
Elsa is used to hiding the most important parts of herself—her feelings for Rye, her distaste...
Angeline Boulley
Perry Firekeeper-Birch was ready for her Summer of Slack but instead, after a fender bender that...
Traci Chee
In the realm of Awara, where gods, monsters, and humans exist side by side, Miuko is...
Jennifer Lynn Barnes (part of a series)
Avery Grambs has a plan for a better future: survive high school, win a scholarship, and...
Anders Edwards
Seph lives in a world meticulously engineered for efficiency. Every decision is optimized by the nano...
Young Reader’s Edition
It was only when Nike founder Phil Knight got cut from the baseball team as a...
Anne Frank
Meet Anne, a girl just like you — with dreams, fears, and a big imagination! Living...
Malala Yousafzai (adapted w/ Patricia McCormick)
Raised in a once-peaceful area of Pakistan transformed by terrorism, Malala was taught to stand up...
Katty Kay & Claire Shipman
It’s a paradox familiar to parents everywhere: girls are achieving like never before, yet they’re consumed...
Adapted for Young Readers
Williams was the best hitter in baseball history. His batting average of .406 in 1941 has...
Young Readers’ Edition
Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Christine Darden were good at math…really good. They participated...
Katty Kay & Claire Shipman
It’s a paradox familiar to parents everywhere: girls are achieving like never before, yet they’re consumed...
Matt Christopher
Ken Griffey Jr., son of former pro ballplayer Ken Griffey Sr., has baseball in his blood....
Steve Sheinkin
As World War II comes to a close, the United States and the Soviet Union emerge...
Robert Pais
On the distant planet Mirron, where eye color determines social standing—Topaz are at the top, Emerald...
Julie Mathison
Melanie knows she’s special. She understands the secret language of old houses and can make jewels...
Derek Corsaro
Fourteen-year-old Periwinkle Dalisay is the youngest sophomore in the third highest performing high school in her...
Wren James
At an elite academy where the wealthiest students from across the galaxy come to be educated,...
Nicholas Day
Travel back to an extraordinary period of revolutionary change: turn-of-the-century Paris. Walk its backstreets. Meet the...
Nic Stone
Set against the backdrop of the segregation history of the American South, take a trip with...
Andrew Peterson
Immerse yourself in a land of bomnubbles and quarreling cousins, sea dragons and book publishers, thieves...
Debbi Michiko Florence
Ever since her mom passed away, twelve-year-old Megumi “Meg” Mizuno has been spiraling. After too many...
Debbie Levy
Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has spent a lifetime disagreeing: disagreeing with inequality, arguing against...
James Sturm
Baseball Hall of Famer Leroy “Satchel” Paige (1906 – 1982) changed the face of the game...
Jess Keating
Eugenie Clark fell in love with sharks from the first moment she saw them at the...
Jeanette Winter
Follow Jane from her childhood in London watching a robin on her windowsill, to her years...
Jonah Winter
On an island called Puerto Rico, there lived a little boy who wanted only to play...
Matt Tavares
Before he becomes known as the Babe, George Herman Ruth is just a boy who lives...
Sharon Robinson
The biography will explore what led up to Robinson’s signing and what happened after. As the...
Andrea Beaty
But Rosie is afraid of failure, so she hides her inventions under her bed. That is,...
Beth Ferry
Ivy is the beloved houseplant of young Jillian Tupper of Number 3 Ramshorn Drive, much to...
Raina Telgemeier
Makayla is bursting with ideas but doesn’t know how to make them into a story. Howard...
Christina Soontornvat
As assistant to Mangkon’s most celebrated mapmaker, twelve-year-old Sai plays the part of a well-bred young...
James Ponti
Siblings Alex and Zoe Sherlock take their last name as inspiration when choosing a summer job....
Aaron Reynolds
Jasper the Rabbit is back! A little older and wiser, he collects creepy stories to share...
Katherine Rundell
Mal and Christopher embark on a wild adventure, racing from island to island, searching for someone...
Lisa McMann
Clarice is a young ship mouse grieving the loss of her mother when a mutiny forces...
Rosanne Parry
Swift, a young wolf cub, lives with his pack in the mountains learning to hunt, competing...
Marek Jagucki
When Tom’s big brother decides to become an Evil Scientist, his first experiment involves dunking Frankie...
Brad Meltzer
Learn about the “ordinary people” who have done big things to change the world in this...
Roda Ahmed
Little Mae’s curiosity, intelligence, and determination, matched with her parents’ encouraging words, paved the way for...
Ashley Spires
For the early grades’ exploration of character education, this funny book offers a perfect example of...
Harold Theurer Jr.
In Hey Dad! Let s Have a Catch, the catch becomes a metaphor for communication between...
Kate DiCamillo
To Mr. and Mrs. Watson, Mercy is not just a pig — she’s a porcine wonder....
David Soman and Jacky Davis
Elvis, the bulldog, just wants a little peace and quiet. Romeo, the doodle, really wants to...
Terri Tatchell
Dive into a dreamy underwater adventure where one curious little axolotl dares to peek beyond the...
Jashar Awan
Every Monday, Mabel wakes up early and peeks out her window to make sure she didn’t...
X. Fang
When Mei Mei accidentally breaks her ama’s favorite cup, she’s convinced it’s the end of the...
Lisa Mantchev
A girl knows having a pet giraffe poses some difficulties, like finding a way to take...
Thai Nguyen
It’s the morning of Tet, and Mai can’t wait to celebrate at her beloved grandmother’s home....
Matthew Forsythe
Aggie is very excited to live on her own—until she finds out her new house is...
Rio Cortez
In the morning, a young child opens her eyes, and, after one biiiiig streeeeetch, heads straight...
Daniel Salmieri
A walk home from school is an opportunity to observe all the happy details along the...
Peter H. Reynolds
Marisol loves to paint. So when her teacher asks her to help make a mural for...
Chris Van Dusen
Randy Riley loves two things: science and baseball. When it comes to the solar system, the...
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