Creativity

Nonfiction

  • Did It Take Creativity to Find Relativity, Albert Einstein? by Melvin Berger - 530.092 Ber
  • A Native American Thought of It: Amazing Inventions and Innovations by Rocky Landon - 609.7 Lan
  • How to Be a Genius by John Woodward - 612.8 Woo
  • The Scraps Book: Notes from a Colorful Life by Lois Ehlert - 741.6 Ehl
  • Sing My Song: A Kid's Guide to Songwriting by Steve Seskin - 782.42164 Ses
  • Hey Charleston! The True Story of the Jenkins Orphanage Band by Ann F. Rockwell - 784.4 Roc
  • Hoop Genius: How a Desperate Teacher and a Rowdy Gym Class Invented Basketball by John Coy - 796.323 Coy
  • Write Your Own Fairy Tale by Natalie M. Rosinsky - 808 Ros
  • Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave by Laban Carrick Hill - 738.092 Hil
  • Nelly May Has Her Say by Cynthia DeFelice - 398.2 DeF
  • Pierre the Penguin by Jean Marzollo - 598.47 Mar
  • Lady Liberty: A Biography by Doreen Rappaport - 974.7 Rap

Biography

  • The Noisy Paint Box: The Colors and Sounds of Kandinsky's Abstract Art by Barb Rosenstock - B Kan
  • The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer - B Kam
  • On a Beam of Light: A Story of Albert Einstein by Jennifer Berne - B Ein
  • Sarah Emma Edmonds Was a Great Pretender: The True Story of a Civil War Spy by Carrie Jones - B Edm
  • Biblioburro: A True Story from Colombia by Jeanette Winter - B Sor
  • Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade by Melissa Sweet - B Sar

Everybody (picture books)

  • Crickwing by Janell Cannon - E Can
  • Little Red Writing by Joan Holub - E Hol
  • Magritte's Marvelous Hat by D.B. Johnson - E Joh
  • Think Big by Liz Garton Scanlon - E Sca
  • Churchill's Tale of Tails by Anca Sandu - E San
  • The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt - E Day
  • Journey by Aaron Becker
  • 11 Experiments That Failed by Jenny Offill - E Off
  • The Art of Miss Chew by Patricia Polacco - E Pol
  • Can I Play Too? by Mo Willems - E Wil
  • Chloe and the Lion by Mac Barnett - E Bar
  • Chopsticks by Amy Krouse Rosenthal - E Ros
  • Every Cowgirl Needs a Horse by Rebecca Janni - E Jan
  • The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore by William Joyce - E Joy
  • RRRalph by Lois Ehlert - E Ehl
  • Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music by Margarita Engle - E Eng
  • Bridget's Beret by Tom Lichtenheld - E Lic
  • Flight School by Lita Judge - E Jud
  • Going Places by Peter and Paul Reynolds - E Rey
  • Here Comes the Easter Cat by Deborah Underwood - E Und
  • It's an Orange Aardvark! by Michael Hall - E Hal
  • Kid Sheriff and the Terrible Toads by Bob Shea - E She
  • The Monkey Goes Bananas by C.P. Bloom - E Blo
  • One Big Pair of Underwear by Laura Gehl - E Geh
  • A Piece of Cake by LeUyen Pham - E Pha
  • Dog vs. Cat by Chris Gall - E Gal

Fiction

  • Word After Word After Word by Patricia MacLachlan - F Mac
  • A Song for Harlem by Patricia C. McKissack - F McK
  • Surviving the Applewhites by Stephanie S. Tolan - F Tol
  • Sway by Amber McRee Turner - F Tur
  • Charlie Bumpers vs. the Teacher of the Year by Bill Harley - F Har
  • Gaby, Lost and Found by Angela Cervantes - F Cer
  • Half a Chance by Cynthia Lord - F Lor
  • The Junction of Sunshine and Lucky by Holly Schindler - F Sch
  • Rules for Ghosting by A.J. Paquette - F Paq
  • Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin by Liesl Shurtliff - F Shu
  • A Snicker of Magic by Natalie Lloyd - F Llo
  • The Rookie Bookie by L. Jon Wertheim and Tobias Moskowitz - F Wer
  • Saving Kabul Corner by N.H. Senzai - F Sen
  • Red: The True Story of Red Riding Hood by Liesl Shurtliff - F Shu
  • Pack of Dorks by Beth Vrabel - F Vra
  • Eddie Red Undercover: Mystery on Museum Mile by Marcia Wells - F Wel
  • The Sword of Summer (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, Book One) by Rick Riordan - F Rio
  • The Terrible Two by Mac Barnett and Jory John - F Bar
  • Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt - F Hun
  • The Adventures of Beanboy by Lisa Harkrader - F Har
  • Handel, Who Knew What He Liked by M.T. Anderson - F And

Graphic Novels

  • El Deafo by Cece Bell - GN Bel
  • Return of the Dapper Men by Jim McCann and Janet Lee - GN McC